Xi tells Biden support for Taiwan a 鈥榬ed line鈥� in ties
Chinese president Xi Jinping warned the United States on Saturday not to cross a 鈥榬ed line鈥� in support for Taiwan, but told his counterpart Joe Biden that Beijing was willing to work...
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Super Typhoon batters Philippines鈥� most populous island
Super Typhoon Man-yi slammed into the Philippines鈥� most populous island on Sunday, with the national weather service warning of flooding, landslides and huge waves as the storm sweeps across the archipelago nation.
Typhoon bears down on Philippines still reeling from Usagi
Hundreds of people fled Friday as Typhoon Man-Yi bore down on the Philippines, threatening yet more destruction even as rescuers tried to reach people stranded on rooftops by the last tropical cyclone.
Fifth storm in under a month bears down on Philippines
The Philippines prepared Tuesday to evacuate potentially tens of thousands of people as the fifth major storm in three weeks bore down on the archipelago shortly after the onslaught of Typhoon Toraji.
35 killed as car ploughs into crowd in China
Thirty-five people were killed and 43 wounded after a car ploughed into pedestrians Monday evening in the southern Chinese city of Zhuhai, local police said Tuesday.
Marcos signs law cutting Philippine corporate taxes
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos on Monday trimmed corporate taxes and offered more fiscal incentives under a new law aimed at drawing more foreign investments.
China鈥檚 鈥楽ingles Day鈥� shopping spree in spotlight as spending flags
China鈥檚 largest online shopping bonanza wraps up on Monday, with analysts and investors watching for signs that consumption is rebounding in the world鈥檚 second-largest...
Thousands flee as fourth typhoon in a month hits Philippines
Thousands of people sought shelter and ports shut down in the Philippines on Monday, officials said, as聽 the disaster-weary nation was struck by another typhoon 鈥� the fourth in less than a month.
Xi hails 鈥榥ew chapter鈥� in relations with Indonesia
Chinese president Xi Jinping told his Indonesian counterpart that Beijing hopes for a 鈥榥ew chapter鈥� in bilateral relations, as the two leaders met on Saturday.
Puzzle in the spin department!
On Friday, soon after the BCB announced the 15-member squad for the forthcoming three-match ODI series against Afghanistan, which is scheduled to begin on Wednesday, Taijul Islam and...
Ajaz 鈥榚motional鈥� on Mumbai return after perfect 10
New Zealand spinner Ajaz Patel said Wednesday that returning to his birthplace Mumbai after his 10-wicket haul there three years ago made for an 鈥榚motional鈥� homecoming ahead of the third Test against India...
Bangladesh women retain SAFF title
Bangladesh retained the SAFF Women鈥檚 Championship title when they beat hosts Nepal 2-1 in a thrilling final at the Dasharath Stadium in Kathmandu on Wednesday
Duterte offers 鈥榥o apologies, no excuses鈥� for deadly Philippine drug war
Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte strongly defended his deadly drug war as he testified on Monday at a senate probe of the crackdown...
Philippines death toll from Tropical Storm Trami rises to 110
Rescuers in the Philippines searched a lake and scoured isolated villages on Sunday to locate dozens of missing people as the death toll from Tropical Storm Trami hit 110...
Storm leaves towns submerged, toll reaches 66 in Philippines
Residents of the northern Philippines used spades and rakes to clear their homes of mud and debris on Friday while others still awaited rescue as the death toll from Tropical Storm Trami rose to 66.
Modi, Xi hold first bilateral talks in five years
India and China Wednesday agreed to work towards improving bilateral ties, signalling a potential thaw between the neighbours since clashes between their troops in 2020 over a contested border.
Philippines races to reach stranded as storm toll rises
Philippine rescuers raced Thursday to reach residents still stranded by flooding in the hard-hit Bicol region, after torrential rains from Tropical Storm Trami submerged villages and killed more than 20 people.
Bangladesh prevail over Philippines
Bangladesh earned a solitary goal win over the Philippines in their second match of the AFC Under-17 Asian Cup 2025 qualifiers at the National Sports Complex in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on Wednesday.
14 killed in Philippines storm
Philippine rescuers waded through chest-deep floodwaters Wednesday to reach residents trapped by Tropical Storm Trami, which has killed 14 people and forced thousands to evacuate as it barrels toward the east coast.
Bangladesh face Philippines today聽
Bangladesh will take on the Philippines in their second match of the AFC Under-17 Asian Cup 2025 qualifiers at the National Sports Complex in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, today.聽
Electoral reform commission seeks public opinion
The electoral reform commission on Tuesday opened a website, an email address and a Facebook page, inviting public opinions.
Xi calls for troops鈥� war preparedness
Chinese President Xi Jinping called this week for troops to strengthen their preparedness for war, state media reported on Saturday, just days after Beijing staged...
VP Duterte threatens to dig up dictator Marcos鈥� remains
Philippine vice president Sara Duterte threatened on Friday to dig up the remains of president Ferdinand Marcos鈥� dictator father and toss them into the sea, as their bitter feud...
Subject mapping triggers mixed reactions
Mixed reactions came from the students and teachers over the use of subject mapping method for publishing the results of this year鈥檚 Higher Secondary Certificate and...
England ready for Pakistan's spin assault
Returning England captain Ben Stokes said on Monday he hopes a reused pitch for the second Test against Pakistan in Multan will play into the tourists鈥� hands rather than the spin-heavy hosts...
40 nations condemn attacks on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon
Forty nations that contribute to the UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon said Saturday that they 鈥榮trongly condemn recent attacks鈥� on the peacekeepers.
Shipping ministry launches probe into graft allegations against officials聽聽
The ministry of shipping has launched an investigation against five officers and employees, including chief examiner and chief nautical surveyor (current charge) captain Gias Uddin Ahmed of the...
UN says Lebanon peacekeepers 鈥榬emain in all positions鈥�
The United Nations peacekeeping force in Lebanon said Saturday it would not leave positions in the south despite what it said was an Israeli request to 鈥榬elocate鈥�.
Xi tells Putin ready to 鈥榚xpand鈥� ties
Chinese president Xi Jinping on Wednesday told Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin he was ready to 鈥榚xpand鈥� cooperation, as the two leaders exchanged congratulations on the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations, state media said...
Premier Bank Launches 鈥楶remier Bank Green Pin鈥� Service
Premier Bank 鈥楪reen PIN鈥� service is the latest addition to Premier Banks digital services and green banking initiative, enabling customers to instantly activate their Debit, Credit or Pre-paid cards or generate new PIN for their cards through the Banks website or mobile banking app Pmoney.