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April 23, 2021 8:42 PM

State of emergency declared in Tokyo, Osaka region as virus surges

Only three months ahead of Olympics, Japan has declared a state of emergency for Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto and Hyogo from April 25, after a recent surge in COVID-19 cases. Announcing the emergency till 11th May, Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said that the step is largely intended to be short ...

April 23, 2021 7:27 PM

Shops, malls to open in Bangladesh from 25 April

<span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000;">The government of Bangladesh announced a major relaxation in the ongoing third week of the nationwide strict lockdown on Friday. The Cabinet Division of the government of Bangladesh issued the directive allo...

April 23, 2021 6:54 PM

Indonesian submarine missing with 53 aboard will run out of oxygen by Saturday

The hunt for a missing Indonesian submarine with 53 crew onboard has reached a critical phase as the oxygen supply onboard will be exhausted by Saturday afternoon. Contact was lost with the KRI Nanggala-402, a 44 year old vessel on Wednesday during a torpedo drill with the head of the Indonesian sub...

April 23, 2021 2:27 PM

Building fire leaves 4 dead, 23 injured in Dhaka

<span style="color: black;">Four people were killed and 35 injured as a multi-story building in the Old Dhaka area of the Bangladesh capital caught fire on Friday. The injured also include three firefighters, reports the news agency UNB.</span><br...

April 22, 2021 8:39 PM

Myanmar Army Chief to attend ASEAN meeting in Jakarta

<span style="color: #222222;">The Head of the Military government of Myanmar Senior General Min Aung Hlaing will embark on his first foreign visit after the coup to Indonesia to participate in the ASEAN leaders meeting on Saturday.</span><br /&amp...

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