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Dhaka [Bangladesh], Feb. 10 : The opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on Friday alleged that new chief election commissioner KM Nurul Huda is more loyal to the ruling Awami League than his predecessor.Chief Election Commissioner Huda’s recent…

Kathmandu [Nepal], Feb. 10 : Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, who is also the Chairman of CPN (Maoist Centre), has urged Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist) Chairman KP Sharma Oli not to express doubts over the holding of local …

Colombo [Sri Lanka], Feb. 10 : Japan has provided 3,935 million Japanese Yen (approximately 34 million dollars) through the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), for the improvement of facilities and equipment to secondary hospitals in Sri Lan…

Kabul [Afghanistan], Feb 10 : The top U.S. commander in Afghanistan General John Nicholson has informed the Senate Armed Services Committee that freedom of action is being enjoyed by Taliban and Haqqani network leaders in Pakistan.”The Taliban and Haqq…

Karachi [Pakistan], Feb. 10 : The multinational ‘Aman-17’ naval exercise with 37 countries, including Pakistan, began in the Arabian Sea near Karachi on Friday.Nine of the participating nations, including Australia, China, Indonesia, Turkey, Sri Lanka,…

Ankara [Turkey], Feb 10 : Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday approved a constitutional change bill and set the date for a referendum on the issue.Justice Minister Bekir Bozdag said that a referendum is likely to be held on April 16. “I ho…

Yangon [Myanmar], Feb. 10 : An investigation team led by Lt. Gen. Aye Win has been formed by Myanmar’s military organisation, Tatmadaw, to probe allegations of human rights violations committed by security forces in the country’s northern Rakhine State…

Yangon [Myanmar], Feb. 10 : Nationalists in Myanmar staged a demonstration as a Malaysian ship carrying food and humanitarian aid for Rohingya Muslims arrived in the former capital Yangon claiming that the aid was a form of political exploitation.U Win…

Paris [France], Feb. 10 : Paris’s iconic monument, the Eiffel Tower, will undergo a massive facelift to tighten security by next autumn as plans have been revealed for bullet-proof glass wall to be built around the base of the tower to provide extra pr…

Washington D.C. [USA]/Kabul [Afghanistan], Feb. 10 : U.S. President Donald Trump in a telephonic conversation with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani emphasised the importance of the U.S.-Afghanistan strategic partnership.”President Trump today spoke with P…