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Legendary cultural figure Mustafa Monwar passes away

Dhaka, June 29 -- Eminent artist and cultural personality Mustafa Monwar passed away at a hospital in Dhaka on Monday. He was 90. The renowned artist breathed his last around 8:30 am while undergoing... Read More


Indonesia, South Korea seek stronger tourism cooperation

Jakarta, June 29 -- The Indonesian Tourism Ministry has explored an expanded cooperation framework with the South Korean government to drive sustainable growth across the tourism sector. The initiati... Read More


Indonesian minister urges culture-based economy to drive growth

Jakarta, June 29 -- Culture Minister Fadli Zon said Indonesia's vast cultural assets can be developed into a source of economic growth and diplomacy. "With around 1,340 ethnic groups, 718 regional la... Read More


Secretary-General of ASEAN to Participate in the 39th Asia-Pacific Roundtable in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Jakarta, June 29 -- At the invitation of Yang Berbahagia Datuk Prof Dr Mohd Faiz Abdullah, Executive Chairman of the Institute of Strategic & International Studies (ISIS) Malaysia, Secretary-General o... Read More


Resolution helps advance people-to-people diplomacy: insider

Hanoi, June 29 -- Politburo Resolution No. 06-NQ/TW, issued on May 19, 2026, on implementing the foreign policy set at the 14th National Party Congress, marks an important milestone and serves as a gu... Read More


Putrajaya says shielding SMEs from war fallout top priority, RM700m in financial help already given up to June

KUALA LUMPUR, June 29 -- Bank Negara Malaysia had approved over RM700 million in relief financing up to June, Economy Minister Akmal Nasir Nasrullah told Parliament this morning, as he pledged to make... Read More


Top legislator: Ha Noi poised for historic breakthrough

Hanoi, June 29 -- National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man attended the ceremony announcing Ha Noi's 100-year Master Plan and the 2026 Investment Promotion Conference on the morning of June 29. ... Read More


Beyond shayeri: Dr Abid Moiz explores Urdu's untapped potential

Hyderabad, June 29 -- Is Urdu all about poetry, ghazals, mushairas, Ghalib, Iqbal and Faiz? To many people, the answer appears to be an emphatic yes. Urdu is often associated with lyrical verses, roma... Read More


J-K: Indian Army, district administration organise 'Jashn-e-Kupwara 2026' to promote culture and youth empowerment

Kupwara, June 29 -- Kupwara witnessed a vibrant celebration of culture, music and community spirit as the District Administration Kupwara, in collaboration with the Indian Army, organised 'Jashn-e-Kup... Read More


Ducati Panigale V2 S and Streetfighter V2 S launched in Ducati Yellow colour scheme

India, June 29 -- Ducati has introduced a new Ducati Yellow colour scheme for the Panigale V2 S and Streetfighter V2 S in India, expanding the colour palette for its latest middleweight performance mo... Read More