Asia Bangladesh An auto-fine system will be launched today on Dhaka-Chittagong highway: it will automatically detect speeding, illegal parking, driving against traffic with AI-powered cameras; police urged transport owners, workers, stakeholders to support the initiative
America Antigua and Barbuda Eastern Caribbean Central Bank announced that it has hired The Marketing Machine, a full-service marketing consultancy based in Antigua and Barbuda, as the lead marketing agency for DCash, the digital version of the Eastern Caribbean dollar
Africa Angola Report of National Institute of Statistics shows that rural environment is abandoned and disconnected from the rest of the country, with serious effects on citizens and the national economy - the outlook seems in contrast with politicians' views
Europe Monaco 15 years of life-saving and life-changing operations were celebrated at the recent meeting of the Collectif Humanitaire de Monaco, which brought together members from the worlds of healthcare, charity and government
America Bolivia Along with Colombia, the country will present a joint proposal to the UN for the removal of the coca leaf from the list of prohibited substances, as it is used for traditional and medicinal remedies, as well as religious rituals
Oceania New Zealand The New Zealand government said it will hold a ministerial enquiry into land use for forestry due to damage caused by extreme weather events such as the cyclone that struck 10 days ago
Oceania Palau In their letter sent on 16 February 2023 to President Surangel Whipps Jr., the Council of Chiefs called on behalf of the people to maintain and support the integrity and full protection of the territorial waters of the Palau National Marine Sanctuary
Asia Kyrgyzstan An amendment to lift the onion export ban to support domestic producers and increase the country's export potential has been prepared by The Ministry of Agriculture
Africa Liberia The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has launched twenty more passport application centres to enable Liberians living abroad to access Liberian passports without difficulty
Europe Moldova The country begins the process of withdrawing from dozens of agreements within the CIS, said Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration Nicu Popescu
Africa Djibouti Djibouti voters chose a new parliament on Friday in an election boycotted by the main opposition parties; Union for the Presidential Majority is one of only two participating parties and it claims it is certain of victory
Asia Pakistan A case has been registered against unknown assailants after Marvia Malik, Pakistan's first transgender TV presenter, escaped a gun attack in Lahore on Thursday night
Asia Kuwait Registration for the Hajj will close on 28 February; Department of Hajj and Umrah Office will adopt priority for those who have never performed the Hajj before
Asia Nepal The rural municipality of Bareng in Baglung district built a green park at 1.7000 metres above sea level with the aim of attracting tourists and facilitating children to spend their time in an outdoor environment