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Tokyo: Over the Christmas holiday, heavy snowfall in northern Japan and other regions of the nation claimed the lives of at least 17 people and injured over...

Kathmandu: CPN-Maoist Centre chairman and new Nepal Prime Minister, Pushpa Kamal Dahal aka Prachanda has formed an eight-membered cabinet with three deputy...

Aceh: A boat carrying Rohingya refugees which was adrift for a month at sea has finally landed in Indonesia's Aceh, VOA news reported on Monday citing the...

Male: A court in Maldives found former President Abdulla Yameen guilty in a corruption and money laundering case and sentenced him to 11 years in prison and...

Kabul: The Taliban-appointed Acting Minister of Higher Education of Afghanistan Nida Mohammad Nadim said there is no opposition to the barring of women from...

Kathmandu [Nepal], December 25 (ANI): Nepal President Bidhya Devi Bhandari on Sunday appointed Maoist Center leader Pushpa Kamal Dahal as the Prime Minister...

The death toll from a landslide at a campsite in Malaysia has risen to 31.

Seoul: Ahead of a major political meeting to set policy for the new year, North Korea fired two suspected short-range ballistic missiles on Friday,...

Tokyo: The Japanese government approved a draft budget for the next fiscal year for a record 114,38 trillion yen ($862 billion) with a record-high defence...

Kabul: The Taliban is open to Indian efforts to restart people-centric development projects, including urban infrastructure, reported Khaama Press.Taliban's...