Trump signs new order on H1B visa hiring, blow to Bangladeshis
DHAKA, Aug 5, 2020, Dhaka Tribune. In a huge blow to Bangladeshi professionals eyeing the…
China urges US to clarify overseas biological militarization activities
BEIJING, Aug 5, 2020, Xinhua. China on Tuesday (Aug 4) urged the United States to…
South Korea’s 5G network averages 650Mbps download speed
SEOUL, Aug 5, 2020, ZDNet. South Korea’s 5G network averaged 656.6Mbps for download speed across…
Malaysia will not become ‘world’s garbage bin’: Official
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5, 2020, Bernama. Malaysia will not be “the world’s garbage bin” and…
Govt lifts restrictions on visa-free entry for short trips to Russia
MOSCOW, Aug 5, 2020, TASS. The Russian government has allowed holders of service, as well…
Singapore retail sales fall 27.8 per cent in June after partial reopening
SINGAPORE, Aug 5, 2020, BT. Singapore retailers saw till takings slide again in June, after…
Japanese engineers create smart mask that can speak 8 languages
TOKYO, Aug 5, 2020, AFP. Whether in terms of gastronomy or technology, the Japanese never…
India has turned Jammu and Kashmir into ‘open air prison’: Pakistani PM
ISLAMABAD, Aug 5, 2020, The Nation. Prime Minister Imran Khan has said the Indian government’s…
Gargling solution flies off Japan’s shelves after governor touts anti-virus effect
TOKYO, Aug 5, 2020, Reuters. Japanese drugstores were stripped bare of gargling solution by Wednesday,…
About 70 per cent of the Indian parentswant kids to continue learning online
NEW DELHI, Aug 5, 2020, Telangana Today. Three in four parents who participated in a…
Indian Army starts process of granting permanent commission to women officers
NEW DELHI, Aug 5, 2020, Deccan Chronicle. Indian Army has started the process of giving…
Downpours continue to grip S. Korea, key dam opens floodgates
SEOUL, Aug 5, 2020, Yonhap. Damage from the heavy rain that has pounded South Korea’s…