Asia

ISLAMABAD, April 24 – Tensions between Pakistan and India have escalated sharply after India’s announcement regarding the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty, prompting an urgent meeting of Pakistan’s National Security Committee (NSC). The high-level session, chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, was held to assess the regional security dynamics following the recent incident in … Read more

BANGKOK, March 30 – Emergency aid and rescue efforts gained momentum on Sunday as neighboring countries deployed warships and aircraft loaded with relief supplies to Myanmar. The country is grappling with the aftermath of a powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck on Friday, leaving at least 1,600 dead and more than 3,400 injured, according to Myanmar’s … Read more

BANGKOK, March 29 – Myanmar is reeling from a devastating earthquake that has left over 1,000 people dead, with rescue efforts intensifying as foreign aid teams arrive to assist. The disaster, which struck on Friday, has caused widespread destruction, leveling infrastructure and worsening the challenges faced by a country already struggling due to ongoing conflict. … Read more

BANGKOK, March 28 – A catastrophic earthquake struck Myanmar on Friday, leaving more than 140 people dead and causing widespread destruction. The 7.7 magnitude quake, which hit around midday, devastated buildings, roads, and infrastructure, with Mandalay, the country’s second-largest city, suffering the most severe impact. The powerful tremor was followed by a series of aftershocks, … Read more

ISLAMABAD, JAN 17 – In a landmark legal development, Imran Khan, the former Prime Minister of Pakistan, has been handed a 14-year prison sentence in a land corruption case. The verdict, delivered by an anti-graft court, has significant political and legal implications, further intensifying the ongoing political instability in Pakistan. Khan’s wife, Bushra Bibi, was … Read more

JAN 17 – Former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have been convicted in a significant legal case. On Friday, a Pakistani court sentenced Khan to 14 years in prison, while Bushra Bibi was sentenced to seven years, in connection with a land corruption case. These charges form part of a series … Read more

JAN 13 – Southern Japan experienced a significant earthquake on Monday, striking the Kyushu region with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). The tremor occurred in an area that had previously been highlighted for its seismic vulnerability, following a megaquake advisory issued last year. The earthquake’s proximity to the … Read more