Sri Lanka’s central bank kept its policy interest rate unchanged on Wednesday as it awaited approval of the country’s budget and the latest loan review from the International Monetary Fund. The …
Nissanka’s unbeaten 98 earns Sri Lanka first win in T20 tri-series
Pathum Nissanka’s unbeaten 98 off 58 balls leads Sri Lanka to a nine-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in the T20 tri-series.
South Korea special prosecutor seeks 15-year jail term for ex-PM Han on martial law charges
SEOUL–South Korea’s special prosecutor on Wednesday sought a 15-year jail term for former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo on allegations he abetted ex-President Yoon Suk Yeol’s botched bid to impose …
Thailand to airlift critical patients as southern floods kill 33
By Panarat Thepgumpanat and Chayut Setboonsarng BANGKOK (Reuters) -Authorities in Thailand plan to send helicopters on Wednesday to evacuate critically-ill patients from a southern hospital marooned …
US, Philippines take cyberwar games to next level amid ‘pressure from China’
Next year’s Balikatan drills are set to incorporate advanced threat-emulation software to simulate live-fire cyber defence.
India suffer heaviest defeat as SA complete series sweep
South Africa hand India their heaviest defeat by runs to complete a compelling 2-0 series sweep in Guwahati on Wednesday.
India-China trade barbs after passenger detained at Shanghai airport
The detention of Pema Wangjom Thongdok, an Indian citizen living in the UK, at Shanghai airport has fuelled a diplomatic row between Delhi and Beijing.
Nissanka’s 98* keeps Sri Lanka’s hopes of making tri-series final alive
Series 2025/26, Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe Match Report: Two wickets each for Hasaranga and Theekshana restricted Zimbabwe to 146, before SL blazed to the target …
Nepal strikes interim biometric passport supply agreement with IN Smart Identity
The passports will be supplied in a series of lots, the first of which is expected to arrive within three weeks, the Department of Passports announcement.
Nepal’s not so concrete future
While profits and prestige flow upward, the environmental and social costs often settle quietly in the valleys where the limestone is mined and the dust never fully clears.