The Sardar community in Bhola lives exclusively on boats. But while these fishers are self-reliant, they are also largely deprived of government assistance ... ( read original story ...)
IPL 2021 over national duties? Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan allowed to skip Sri Lanka ODI, T20I tour
IPL 2021 over national duties? Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan allowed to skip Sri Lanka ODI, T20I tour - Soon after the completion of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 Auction, Bangladesh ... ( read original story ...)
Nagad driving digital transformation in Bangladesh
A year ago when Coronavirus pandemic brought everything to a halt across the world, digital technology not only made work from home possible and connected people but also made digital payments ... ( read original story ...)
3 of 45 pilot whales survive mass stranding in Indonesia
Only three of 45 short-finned pilot whales have survived the mass stranding in shallow waters on Indonesia’s Madura Island off the northeastern coast of Java ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesia’s BOP posted a surplus of US$2.6 billion in 2020
Indonesia's balance of payment (BOP) recorded a surplus of US$2.6 billion last year, continuing its surplus of US$4.7 billion a year earlier and ... ( read original story ...)
Indonesia Volcano Erupts, Spews Red-hot Lava
The volcano, close to Indonesia's cultural capital Yogyakarta on Java island, had already spewed lava almost two dozen times over the two last days and caused hundreds of minor volcanic quakes, ... ( read original story ...)
‘Victory shall be ours’: India’s farmers continue their struggle after months of protests
Tens of thousands of farmers remain camped outside India's capital, demanding the repeal of new farming laws. ABC went inside the camps to see what's at stake. ( read original story ...)
India police: 3 police, 3 rebels killed in Kashmir fighting
Police say anti-India rebels have killed two police officers in an attack in Indian-controlled Kashmir's main city ... ( read original story ...)
India’s Stock Market Mania Defies Economic Reality
India’s stocks are outperforming those in similar markets, even as the pandemic may have exacerbated its longer-term economic challenges. ( read original story ...)
China considers new actions to lift flagging birthrate
China is considering additional measures to increase its flagging birthrate, more than four years after ending its controversial one-child policy ... ( read original story ...)