Nepal Prime Minister and Chairman of ruling Nepal Communist Party has replied to party standing committee meeting that he wont be able to attend the meeting ... ( read original story ...)
Despite a thaw in ties, Nepal may not drop Kalapani claim
In a sign that Nepal is unlikely to back down on the Kalapani dispute, despite the renewed engagement with India, its foreign ministry has listed publication of its new map among the highlights of ... ( read original story ...)
Nepal PM Oli skips standing committee meeting citing differences with Prachanda
Nepal Prime Minister and Chairman of ruling Nepal Communist Party has replied to partys standing committee meeting that he wont be able to attend the meeting to discuss on prevailing issues. ( read original story ...)
Trump admin debates labeling Yemen’s Houthis terrorists, aid groups warn thousands face famine
Trump admin debates labelling Yemen's Houthis terrorists — aid groups warn thousands face famine Trump administration officials are locked in an internal debate about whether to label Houthi rebels in ... ( read original story ...)
Malaysia’s Coronavirus Outbreak Puts ‘Terrible’ Migrant Worker Housing in Spotlight
Malaysia is pressing companies to quickly upgrade staff housing after a major outbreak of COVID-19 in the teeming dormitories for migrant workers providing the world with personal protective equipment ... ( read original story ...)
Iranian missiles ‘will be dealt with’ if they get to Venezuela, Trump’s envoy for Iran and Venezuela says
The Trump administration isn't backing off its hardline approach to Iran and Venezuela, even with less than two months left in office. ( read original story ...)
Bangladesh signs maiden PTA with Bhutan
By photo by Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi and Lyonpo Lonath Sharma, Economic Affairs Minister on Sunday, exchanging the Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) signing document between Bangladesh and ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Sinovac Secures $500 Million in Funding for COVID-19 Vaccine Development
China's Sinovac Biotech said on Monday that it had secured approximately $500 million in funding for COVID-19 vaccine development. In a statement on its website, the company said it expects to be able ... ( read original story ...)
Joey Wat, CEO of China’s Largest Restaurant Company, Shares Lessons on Controlling COVID-19
That same day, I interviewed Joey Wat, the CEO of Yum China, the country’s largest restaurant company. She mentioned that there were just a small handful of new cases in Shanghai, the world’s biggest ... ( read original story ...)
Finance chief: HK to stay prudent amid record-high deficit
Hong Kong's economic recovery in future will depend on the special administrative region government's prudent management of recurrent expenditures and its endeavors to discover new areas for growth, ... ( read original story ...)