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Myanmar to free more than 5,000 jailed for anti-coup protests: junta chief
Shawdesh dEsk: Myanmar will release more than 5,000 people jailed for protesting against a February coup which ousted the civilian government, the country’s junta chief said Monday. A total ofReadMore
IS claims deadly suicide attack on Shiite mosque in Afghanistan
Shawdesh desk: The Islamic State group on Saturday claimed responsibility for a suicide bomb attack on a Shiite mosque in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar that killed at leastReadMore
China launches second trial space station
Shawdesh desk: China has launched a second experimental space station, as it looks to have a crewed outpost by 2022. The Tiangong 2 blasted off just after 22:00 local timeReadMore
Global death toll from Covid-19 surpasses 49 lakh
The total number of Covid-19 or coronavirus deaths exceeded 49 lakhs with the news deaths 6,958 across the globe as of Saturday morning. The overall number of global Covid casesReadMore
Vulnerable North Koreans at risk of starvation: UN
Shawdesh dEsk: Vulnerable children and elderly people in North Korea are at risk of starvation, a UN expert has said, reports BBC. The UN’s special rapporteur on human rights inReadMore
Taiwan building inferno kills 46, dozens injured
Shawdesh Desk: An overnight fire tore through a building in the southern Taiwanese city of Kaohsiung on Thursday, killing 46 people and injuring dozens of others, officials said. The blazeReadMore
Myanmar military won’t allow ASEAN envoy to meet Suu Kyi
Shawdesh desk: Oct 14 (Reuters): Myanmar’s ruling military has not blocked a special Southeast Asian envoy from visiting the country but will not allow him to meet detained former leader AungReadMore
At least 32 dead in Nepal road mishap, toll likely to rise
Shawdesh desk: At least 32 people have died in a road mishap in Nepal’s far-western district of Mugu as a vehicle veered off about 300 meters from the road, PoliceReadMore
