BANGKOK, April 22 -- Vast tracts of Indonesian rainforest home to endangered orangutans have been cleared for plantations supplying a maker of "carbon-neutral" packaging, an investigation by AFP and T... Read More
Kuala Lampur, April 22 -- East Asia's economic miracle has long been powered by a fragile assumption: that energy from West Asia will always flow uninterrupted. That assumption is now dangerously obso... Read More
New Delhi, April 22 -- As India prepares for Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal, the Election Commission has issued a stark warning: any attempt to mark or scent EVM buttons to track vot... Read More
Bangladesh, April 22 -- The purchase of a luxury property in central Tokyo by a senior executive tied to the controversial Prince Group has drawn renewed scrutiny to the global financial footprint of ... Read More
KUALA KRAI, April 22 -- A 10-year-old boy was allegedly abused by his aunt and uncle in Kampung Sungai Mas, Machang, after being separated from his four siblings. Kelantan Social Welfare Department (... Read More
Nigeria, April 22 -- Four members of the House of Representatives from Kano State have defected from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) to the African Democratic Congress (ADC), citing persistent in... Read More
Dharamsala, April 22 -- Tibetan spiritual leader, the 14th Dalai Lama, attends a long life prayer offered to him by Dhasa Dhotoe Welfare Society and Lodrik Welfare Association in the morning at the Ma... Read More
Dhaka, April 22 -- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday said the government will take swift action to remove dealers appointed during the "fascist regime" to ease suffering of farmers and check ... Read More
India, April 22 -- Lack of recruitment of physical education teachers in government-aided urban and rural schools in Maharashtra has prospective candidates threatening an agitation if the authorities ... Read More
Guwahati, April 22 -- The Meghalaya government is moving to create a Scheduled Tribe (ST)-exclusive electoral roll for elections to the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC), a step aimed at ... Read More