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Make law to ensure the safety of pedestrians and cyclists: Seminar

Dhaka, May 28 -- Speakers at a discussion on Wednesday demanded enactment of road safety law to ensure the safety of pedestrians and cyclists as 27 percent hospitalised road crash victims are pedestri... Read More


Pakistan, Turkiye, Azerbaijan reaffirm strong unity at Lachin trilateral summit

Pakistan, May 28 -- LACHIN, AZERBAIJAN - Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif joined Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on Wednesday at the Pakistan-Turkiye-Azerbai... Read More


Sun's eruptions are killing off SpaceX's Starlink satellites, claims NASA scientist

India, May 28 -- A new report claims that sun eruptions are shortening the lives of satellites in Earth orbit, especially SpaceX's Starlink satellites. According to a report by New Scientist, a study ... Read More


Trump warns Putin is ‘playing with fire amid escalating tensions over Ukraine

Bangladesh, May 28 -- US President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning to Russian President Vladimir Putin, accusing him of “playing with fire” amid a series of increasingly confrontat... Read More


Secretary-General of ASEAN welcomes President of the French Republic to the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat

Singapore, May 28 -- Secretary-General of ASEAN, H.E. Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today welcomed President of the French Republic, H.E. Emmanuel Macron, to the ASEAN Headquarters/ASEAN Secretariat. This histor... Read More


Force will not resolve South Sudan crisis, says Moscow amid escalating violence

Bangladesh, May 28 -- The escalating crisis in South Sudan has drawn sharp international concern, with the Russian Foreign Ministry recently urging rival factions within the country to recommit to the... Read More


BNP vows reforms, justice after election: Senior leaders

Dhaka, May 28 -- Top leaders of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Tuesday said state reforms will be undertaken only after the national election, dismissing any rationale for linking these mat... Read More


Secretary-General of ASEAN receives the Executive Director of the ASEAN Centre for Sustainable Development Studies and Dialogue

Jakarta, May 28 -- Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today received a courtesy call from Executive Director of the ASEAN Centre for Sustainable Development Studies and Dialogue (ACSDSD) P... Read More


Kashmir Wants to Go Organic Like Sikkim. But Who's Listening?

Srinagar, May 28 -- The sun was still climbing over the ridges of Gurez when I stepped onto a potato field, soft with dew and dark with life. A farmer knelt beside me, his fingers moving through the s... Read More


Secretary-General of ASEAN delivers video message at the ASEAN Gender Outlook event

Jakarta, May 28 -- Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, delivered a video message at the ASEAN Gender Outlook: Making Insights to Action - Harnessing Gender Data for Inclusive Policy and Dec... Read More