As the student-led anti-government protests surge in Bangladesh, the country has imposed a curfew, and the authorities have disabled mobile internet services nationwide, citing the need to curb disinformation, reported The Washington Post.
The Pakistani government has taken steps to regulate the country's wheat market by banning the import of wheat and the export of flour on Friday, according to a notification issued by the Ministry of Commerce.
The United States has imposed sanctions on several Israeli settlers and groups, accusing them of engaging in violent activities or threatening civilians in the West Bank.
Tenzin Lakshay, spokesperson of Tibetan government in-exile expressed regret that the Tibetans living inside Tibet cannot celebrate his holiness's bithday due to the restrictions imposed by the Chinese government.
President of the Central Tibetan Administration of the Tibetan government-in-exile, Penpa Tsering Sikyong, expressed regret that Tibetans cannot celebrate the 89th birthday of their spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, on July 6 in his birthplace due to China's restrictions.
The Sarlahi District Court on Monday sentenced Ram Bahadur Bomjan, known as the "Buddha Boy," to 10 years in jail and imposed a half-a-million fine for child sex abuse, court officials confirmed.
The Central government on Monday imposed a stock limit on wheat until 31st March 2025 across all States and Union Territories. The government has taken this step to ensure the food security and curb the hoarding of Wheat in the country.
The sanctions unveiled by Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday mark the first time Tokyo has targeted companies based in China over their alleged connection to the war.
The new directive imposes on financial service providers a requirement not to provide service to a service recipient who does not hold a financial services provider license if the license holder believes that the activity requires obtaining an appropriate license.
The regulator imposed a penalty of Rs one crore each on the ex-anchor Pradeep Pandya and one Alpesh Vasanji Furiya, a technical analyst and fined the remaining six entities Rs 10 lakh each.