Notice ::
Mehbooba Mufti: India frees top Kashmir politician after 14 months
Shawdesh desk: Former chief minister of Indian-administered Kashmir, Mehbooba Mufti, has been freed by Indian authorities, more than a year after her detention. She was detained on August 5 lastReadMore
China city tests 3 million for virus
Shawdesh desk: Authorities in the eastern Chinese port city of Qingdao said Tuesday that they have completed coronavirus tests on more than 3 million people following the country’s first reportedReadMore
North Korea unveils new weapons at military parade
Shawdesh desk: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un warned that his country would “fully mobilize” its nuclear force if threatened as he took center stage at a military parade thatReadMore
No good or safe choices at Myanmar’s election
Shawdesh desk: Myanmar is heading to polls amid fear, loathing and apathy, a hard turn from the democratic optimism that infused the 2015 polls that catapulted the National League forReadMore
17 killed in Thailand bus-train collision
Shawdesh desk: At least 17 passengers were killed and more than dozen injured on Sunday when a bus collided with a train in Thailand, officials said. The bus passengers wereReadMore
Malaysia detains 60 Chinese nationals, 6 vessels for trespassing
Sawdesh Desk: Malaysia’s maritime authorities said on Saturday they had detained 60 Chinese nationals and six Chinese-registered fishing vessels they said were trespassing into the Southeast Asian country’s waters, reportReadMore
Armenia, Azerbaijan agree ceasefire, start of ‘substantive’ talks
Shawdesh desk: Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed on Saturday to a ceasefire and to begin “substantive talks” over the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh after nearly two weeks of fierce clashes. BitterReadMore
One stillbirth occurs every 16 seconds: Joint UN report
Shawdesh desk: Almost 2 million babies are stillborn every year – or 1 every 16 seconds – according to the first ever joint stillbirth estimates released by UNICEF, WHO, theReadMore
