Asia Bangladesh Secretary of the Road Transport and Highways Division said a new curriculum is being developed for bus drivers to make them aware of good manners and code of conduct in an effort to end sexual harassment in public transport
Asia Jordan A source at the Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army said the Royal Jordanian Navy on Thursday foiled an attempt to infiltrate and smuggle a large amount of narcotics through Jordanian territorial waters
Asia China After Xi Jinping’s visit to Riyadh for the first China-Arab States Summit, the two countries issued a joint statement about the future of their cooperation, with one of the focuses on energy sources and market
Asia Kuwait The country has banned metal water bottles in all schools after an elementary school student attacked a classmate using a flask
Asia India iPhone production may be shifted to India sooner than expected as Apple builds the roadmap to move production out of China
Asia Cambodia Until November, the Directorate-General for Consumer Protection, Competition and Fraud Prevention found almost 1.000 non-compliant petrol stations and fuel depots, confiscating more than 23 tonnes of defective products with banned chemicals or expired
Asia Bhutan The Bhutan Olympic Committee has opened a boxing academy in cooperation with the Public School of the Armed Forces in Chundu, a centre that will offer training in a newly built hall; 11 girls and 11 boys are part of the initial group
Asia Malaysia Melaka government should focus on bridging inequalities in access to healthcare - screening and treatment for middle and low-income groups should be enhanced - instead of building the bridge from the city of Masjid Tanah to Indonesia, said a state MP
Asia Kyrgyzstan The Kyrgyz State Tax Service collected taxes and payments of 125 billion 287,3 million som from January to October this year, compared with a forecast of 125 billion 285,2 million som, the analytical report of the Kyrgyz State Tax Service says
Asia East Timor Minister Fidelis recently attended the High Level International Ministerial Round Table in the Netherlands on Fighting Grand Corruption, with the aim of building a partnership for the task
Asia Bahrain Al Salam Bank recently sponsored the renovation of the Al Salam Learning Center at the College of Business Administration at the University of Bahrain, which will be equipped with the latest smart board technology
Asia Azerbaijan The country agreed to keep in force the decision taken in October 2022 on daily oil production cuts during the 34th OPEC+ ministerial meeting
Asia Afghanistan The government reportedly said that India could restart 20 stalled projects in several provinces of the country