DHAKA – The declaration by US President Donald Trump to impose a 37 percent tariff on imports of readymade garments (RMG) ...

CHICHIBU – On a day in late May, I visited a facility in central Chichibu, Saitama Prefecture, where guests can experience the production of woven silk fabrics. Artisans were working on stencil-dyeing ...

The Japan Advertising Review Organization received 604 complaints last fiscal year regarding sexual online ads, more than double the number in the previous fiscal year.

The oldest is a Charter Day souvenir copy from Sept 22, 1951, when Singapore was proclaimed a “City of the British Commonwealth” by King George VI. This meant Singapore became known from then on as a ...

At the heart of Bangladesh's recycling chain are informal waste pickers, often women, who collect, sort and trade plastic in unsafe, exploitative conditions. They face hazardous environments, ...

The summer event, held in different ASEAN capitals each year, has become one of the main international gatherings of foreign ministers, with representatives of 27 countries including the United States ...

Forty patients and medical staff were transferred to the emergency room after inhaling smoke. No surgeries were underway at the time, and no casualties were reported.

An inquiry concluded that the call centre activities were carried out “with active connivance of each other by impersonating as representatives of a fake and dubious online earning company.” ...

The proposal to list Tilaurakot (identified as the ancient Kapilvastu) was deferred by the committee based on a recommendation from the ICOMOS (International Council on Monuments and Sites), UNESCO’s ...

Air India CEO and managing director Campbell Wilson, however, urged everyone not to draw any conclusions as the report has not identified any cause of the accident or made any recommendations.

EAM S Jaishankar stressed the importance of peace and tranquility along the border as a prerequisite for the smooth development of bilateral ties. He reiterated India’s support for continued efforts ...

SINGAPORE – The ongoing crackdown on e-vaporisers turned dramatic on July 10 when an enforcement officer dived into a moving car to stop a suspected peddler from escaping. The scene played out in ...