The radical Islamist group Jamaat-Char Monai has publicly declared its intent to reshape Bangladesh along the lines of Taliban-ruled Afghanistan, with its leader saying that the imposition of Sharia ...
Bangladesh’s Teknaf port link to open seamless Indo-Bangla trade corridor from Tripura: Sarbananda Sonowal
The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, on Monday said that the Sittwe Port in Myanmar and the Kaladan Project will immensely benefit Tripura by significantly reducing ...
Australian air travel to Indonesia disrupted by volcano
The latest eruption of Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano caused the cancellation of several international flights Monday.
China’s new cash plan to tackle birth rate threat
It remains to be seen whether the modest success of pro-natal measures in Hubei Province's Tianmen can be replicated nationwide.
Small businesses see limited gains amid IP installation blitz, observers say
Macau’s pursuit of an intellectual property-linked economy has yet to yield the intended results, some with some observers casting doubt over how much small and medium-sized enterprises stand to ... ( read original story ...)
Melco Resorts supporting musical-talent development in Macau
Macau casino concessionaire Melco Resorts & Entertainment Ltd has been supporting talented young musicians in the city via a “Macao Orchestra Meet the Musicians” event. It was held on June 28 at the ... ( read original story ...)
Is Cyprus losing control of its property market?
Foreign buyers are rapidly acquiring property - land, homes, entire buildings in Cyprus. Outdated laws & indifference spark concern among MPs. ( read original story ...)
Timor-Leste leaps into the digital economy
The ODC will drive Timor-Leste’s leap into the digital economy, housing the nation’s first licensed online support and international call centre operations, advanced data centres, tech parks, global ... ( read original story ...)
Armenian Parliament votes to allow criminal prosecution of two opposition MPs
The Civil Contract party, holding the majority of seats in the National Assembly of Armenia, voted today to allow initiation of criminal proceedings against Seyran Ohanyan, head of the opposition ... ( read original story ...)
Austell holds first public hearings on proposed 158% property tax increase
The public hearings are being held today (Monday) at the Threadmill Complex Council Chambers; the first at 11 a.m., and the second at 5 p.m. ( read original story ...)