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Farmers' welfare guaranteed despite rice price drop: Govt

Semarang, Aug. 23 -- Minister of Agriculture, Andi Amran Sulaiman, has assured that the recent decline in rice prices on the market will not affect farmers' welfare. Speaking during a visit to Semara... Read More


BJP leader arrested over suicide by youth in Pauri

Dehradun/Pauri, Aug. 23 -- A 32-year-old man, Jitendra Singh, was found dead by suicide in his car in Talwari village of Pauri block on the morning of 21 August. The incident has prompted police actio... Read More


Three men injured in two-car collision at Jalan Matang in Kuching, says Fire Dept

KUCHING, Aug. 23 -- Three men sustained minor injuries following a collision involving two cars at Jalan Matang here this morning. According to the Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba), a distr... Read More


Former Prez's return to active politics poses threat to republic: General Secy Pokharel

Nepal, Aug. 23 -- The CPN-UML General Secretary Shankar Pokharel has stated that the former President Bidya Devi Bhandari's attempt to return to party politics poses a threat to the republic. Related... Read More


Centre desperately found ways to disrupt session: Derek O'Brien

New Delhi, Aug. 23 -- The Centre was on the "defensive" throughout the Monsoon Session and "desperately found ways to distract and disrupt" it, Trinamool Congress Leader in Rajya Sabha Derek O'Brien s... Read More


RM1b agro push: Sarawak aims to become Malaysia's rice bowl with AI-powered farming, says Abang Johari

BINTULU, Aug. 23 -- Sarawak is charting a bold course to become Malaysia's future 'rice bowl' and a regional food producer through long-term investments in agricultural innovation and economic diversi... Read More


Investment Board approves investment worth Rs 8.84 billion

Nepal, Aug. 23 -- The Investment Board of Nepal has approved an investment of Rs 8.84 billion for the development of the Lower Apsuwa Hydropower Project with a capacity of 54 megawatt. A Board meeti... Read More


Vietnam's Vice President Xuan arrives in Kathmandu

Nepal, Aug. 23 -- Vice President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Vo Thi Anh Xuan arrived in Kathmandu this morning on a three-day official visit to Nepal at the friendly invitation of Vice Presi... Read More


Pordasi selects hosts for 2025 Equestrian National Championships

Jakarta, Aug. 23 -- The Indonesian Equestrian Sports Association (Pordasi) has chosen West Java, East Java, and Yogyakarta as the host provinces for the 2025 national championships across three equest... Read More


UN agency says famine in Gaza is "man-made" as food crisis deepens

Nepal, Aug. 23 -- The head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees accused Israel on Friday of deliberately causing famine in Gaza after international monitors confirmed that famine conditions have ... Read More