Minister of Road and Transport of Mongolia Delgersaikhan Borkhuu received a delegation headed by Director General of the Russian “Natsproektstroy” Group Krapivin Alexey Andreevich and exchanged views on cooperation between the transport sectors of the two countries. In particular, they discussed possible cooperation on projects and programs planned to be implemented in the road and […]
Read MoreBangladesh’s merchandise exports experienced positive growth for the fourth consecutive month, increasing by 17.72% year-on-year in December, primarily driven by readymade garment (RMG) shipments. Export earnings grew 12.84% year-on-year in the first half of the current fiscal year, reflecting the resilience of the apparel sector, which has performed well despite production disruptions caused by prolonged […]
Read MoreAirstrikes by Pakistani warplanes inside Afghanistan have intensified tensions in recent days in an already volatile region. Once-close ties between Pakistan’s leaders and the Afghan Taliban have frayed, and violent cross-border exchanges have become alarmingly frequent. Officially, the Pakistani government has been tight-lipped about the strikes in Afghanistan on Dec. 24. But security officials privately […]
Read MoreSri Lanka’s new government has launched a nationwide project aiming to make it the cleanest country in Asia and enforce the principles of environmental justice. President Anura Kumara Dissanayake kicked off the “Clean Sri Lanka” initiative on New Year’s Day, saying it would be focused on restoring the island nation’s environmental system. Dissanayake, during a […]
Read More“The FTA marking a significant milestone in the economic relations between the two countries,” state-run Public Service Media (PSM) said here on Wednesday. Male has described as “a significant milestone” the China-Maldives Free Trade Agreement (CMFTA) under which both nations will benefit from reduced tariffs and improved market access commitments, media reports said. The CMFTA, […]
Read MoreIndia’s alleged role in a plan to oust Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu for his perceived pro-China stance would yield little strategic advantage and appears baseless, according to experts who cast doubt on an investigative report that New Delhi considered such a move. Following the report, published by The Washington Post on December 30, former Maldivian […]
Read MoreSamdrupjongkhar—The reopening of the Samdrupjongkhar border gate for international tourists on November 7 last year brought renewed hope to a tourism business battered by the pandemic. Yet, hoteliers, travel agents, and taxi drivers, have not been able to leverage the opportunity due to limited access to credit. The tourism industry in Samdrupjongkhar, which includes hotels […]
Read MoreGanga Tamang, from Chobhar, runs a small grocery and tea shop. She never imagined needing a bank account since her husband manages all their finances. At 43, she became a proud bank account owner, thanks to the digital payment system. “As customers kept on querying about quick response (QR) code payment, two years ago, my […]
Read MoreRussia and North Korea will have closer relations in 2025 than in 2024. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un wrote a New Year’s greeting to Russia on Tuesday, the last day of the year. In it, Kim described Russian President Vladimir Putin as his closest friend. The two countries have come closer after several important […]
Read MoreEarlier this month, China launched a cyber attack on the US Treasury Department. This is what US intelligence has claimed. In addition to the attack, they have alleged that Chinese hackers also stole several important documents. The British media outlet BBC reported this news on Tuesday. US intelligence has claimed that Chinese hackers searched important […]
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