Philippine authorities ordered all vessels back to shore and people in coastal communities to leave their homes Saturday as Typhoon Man-yi neared the storm-weary archipelago nation, with forecasters expecting it to intensify before making landfall.
82-yr-old man with Japanese roots in Philippines gets citizenship
The 82-year-old son of a Japanese migrant to the Philippines, who had lived his entire life there as a stateless person,
Xi Tells Ishiba China Hopes Japan Will ‘Properly Handle’ History, Taiwan Issues
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Chinese President Xi Jinping told Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba that China hoped Japan would “properly handle” major issues of principle such as history and Taiwan, …
Revolution over but more protests than ever in Bangladesh
The solo protest of Bangladeshi hunger striker Mahbubul Haque Shipon is hard to spot among the six other demonstrations under way on the same busy thoroughfare.
China megaport opens up Latin America as wary US looks on
A new China-backed megaport in Peru may create whole new trade routes that will bypass North America entirely.
Van falls off mountain highway in Nepal, killing 8 and injuring 4
A passenger van veered off a mountain highway in western Nepal, killing eight people while four on board were injured …
Nepal’s Landmark Electricity Export to Bangladesh via India
Nepal achieved a historic feat by exporting 40 megawatts of electricity to Bangladesh through an Indian transmission line, marking the first trilateral power transaction in South Asia. This event …
Baba Siddique Murder Case: Main Shooter Shiv Kumar Gautam Reveals Lawrence Bishnoi Gang’s Sleeper Cells Aid Shooters’ Escape To Nepal
As the investigation into the murder of NCP leader Baba Siddique continues, the main shooter, Shiv Kumar Gautam, arrested on November 10 near the Nepal border just before escaping, has revealed that …
Annual “Bhoot Mela” convenes in embankments of Kamala River in Nepal
The annual “Bhoot Mela,” or Ghost Fair, was held on the banks of the Kamala River in Nepal on Friday, drawing thousands of attendees. The river, which serves as a boundary between the Dhanusha and …
In a first, Nepal exports electricity to Bangladesh via Indian power grid
The external affairs ministry said the power flow from Nepal to Bangladesh through India is expected to boost sub-regional connectivity in the power sector …