Bangladesh Faces Further Internet Disruptions Today Due to Submarine Cable Maintenance

By Shabana Akter Dhaka, Bangladesh – July 27, 2024 – Internet users in Bangladesh should brace for additional disruptions today as maintenance work on the country’s primary submarine cable, SEA-ME-WE-4, takes place. The maintenance is expected to cause intermittent slowdowns and network interruptions from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. local time. The maintenance is focused […]

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ASEAN seeks to tackle Myanmar crisis, South China Sea tension as ministers meet in Laos

The meeting of the foreign ministers from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations will be followed by two summits in Laos on Saturday set to address key global issues that will be attended by officials from the United States, European Union, Japan, China, Russia and more The Southeast Asian bloc ASEAN met in Laos on […]

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North Korean hackers are trying to steal information from different countries

North Korean hackers have been accused of trying to steal important government and private information of various countries, including nuclear and military secrets. The United States, United Kingdom and South Korea have raised this complaint and warned about it. BBC news. They say the hacker group is known as Underreal and Onyx Slit. Defense, aerospace, […]

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Has Singapore’s ‘town council strategy’ to hamstring opposition parties run its course?

After years of acrimony, thousands of man-hours and millions of dollars spent, a long, complex legal battle brought by two town councils against Singapore’s largest opposition party ended in a settlement this week, leaving several questions unanswered but few voters seem to care, say observers. The legal suit that had its early antecedents after the […]

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Bangladesh faces demand for justice over ‘unlawful killings’ during student protests

By Shaikh Azizur Rahman As a young man desperately drags an injured compatriot away from a group of armed police, an officer opens fire thrice at the wounded youth. His confused companion abandons his motionless body and flees. The events captured in a viral clip allegedly took place in the Shonir Akhra area of Dhaka, […]

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China says relations with Japan at ‘critical stage’

VIENTIANE, July 26 (Reuters) – Relations between China and Japan are at a critical stage, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Japanese counterpart on Friday as the pair discussed thorny issues including Japanese nationals detained in China, food import bans and semiconductor curbs. Wang met Japan’s Yoko Kamikawa on the sidelines of a gathering […]

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