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  Bhutan Sets World Record By Consecrating 108 Buddhist Stupas In 9 Hours

  The country on Sunday erected and consecrated 108 Buddhist Stupas, also called Jangchub Chortens, within nine hours at the upcoming Gelephu Mindfulness City.

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  Pakistan Lost $40 Billion Since Trade With India Was Halted: Report

  Pakistan's pharmaceutical industry relied on raw materials available in India, he said, adding that its imports from the neighbouring country could generate annual savings of USD 2 billion to USD 3 billion.

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  Pakistan's Economy Improves On Paper, But Risks Persist Beneath The Surface

  High energy costs and the ongoing US-Iran war have pushed up inflation, while renewed militancy in Pakistan's border provinces is adding to risks for investors.

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  Apple Reports Record Sales Growth In China Despite Rising Costs

  The iPhone maker grew revenue in the greater China region 21% to a new high, driven primarily by its flagship smartphone series.

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  On Camera, 2 Helicopters Collide In Nepal While Landing, 1 Killed

  The incident which the police confirmed happened at a heliport in Solukhumbu, 250 km from the capital city Kathmandu, has gone viral on social media

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  Mega Anthropic IPO May Raise Up To $3.5 Billion From Japanese Investors

  Apart from Japan, investors in Australia, Canada and parts of Europe will also be able to buy into the initial share sale of the Claude chatbot maker.

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  Pakistan LNG Cargo Attacked Hours After Iran Cleared Its Hormuz Passage

  The ship subsequently turned around and headed into the Persian Gulf, according to ship-tracking data.

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  Kiren Rijiju, Bhutan PM Drive Together To Attend Stupa Construction Ceremony

  Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju will be representing India at the ceremony.

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  Zakir Naik Defends Taliban On Girls' Education, Gets Slammed By 3 Countries

  In a video clip that has been widely circulated on social media, controversial Indian Islamic preacher Zakir Naik claimed that the media misrepresents the situation in Afghanistan.

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  Tanker Carrying 27 Indians Attacked With Limpet Mines In Strait Of Hormuz

  This incident marked the first successful deployment of limpet mines in the strategic waterway since the conflict began in February.

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  What Is TraderTraitor? North Korea Group Accused Of $6 Billion Binance Heist

  Two blockchain analysis firms believe the group, called TraderTraitor, could be behind the attack. If confirmed, it would be one of the biggest cryptocurrency thefts ever recorded.

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  Video: Thick Columns Of Smoke Rise From Russian Oil Refinery After Drone Attack

  According to The Wall Street Journal, the unofficial pause in Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil facilities was initially expected to last until after the US midterm elections on November 3.

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  Video: Philippines' Mayon Volcano Erupts, Ash Plumes Rise To 3-Km High

  In June 2023, more than 12,000 people living on its lower slopes were moved to evacuation centres to protect them from ash and toxic gases.

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  2 Chinese Women Arrested At Bangladesh Airport. They Hid Gold In Underwear

  The case presents a diplomatic embarrassment for Beijing at a sensitive moment. Liu Haixing, minister of the International Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, is scheduled to visit Dhaka from November 3 to 5.

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  Glacial Lake Outburst In Bhutan Sends Flash Floods Warning To Bengal, Assam

  Shintaphu Lake,located at the source of the Mo Chhu River, is considered one of Bhutan's 17 potentially dangerous glacial lakes.

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  Arab Parties Emerge Kingmakers In Israel As Netanyahu Falls Short

  If Netanyahu loses office, he would face accountability for long-standing corruption charges, and a formal investigation would almost certainly be launched into the security lapses surrounding the devastating Hamas-led attack on October 7, 2023.

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  Bangladesh Ex-Officer Found Dead Months After Explosive 'Hasina Video' Podcast

  The body of KM Tahsif Souri, clad in a black shirt and a pair of white trousers, was recovered from the Turag River on October 28, a day after he went missing.

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  Nvidia CEO Calls Dealings With Company Under China Spying Probe "Normal"

  Alice Huang, a Chinese citizen, and top executive at Singapore-based data centre company Megaspeed was identified by US spy agencies as an intelligence asset for China.

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  Ex-Bangladesh Minister Sentenced To Death For 6 Murders During 2024 Uprising

  As many as 1,400 people were killed between July and August 2024, according to the United Nations, when Hasina's government attempted to suppress the student-led uprising.

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  13 Killed As Russian Drone Slams Into Ukraine Train Platform: Authorities

  The Ukrainian Railways in a post on Telegram, stated that train was supposed to be heading forZaporizhzhia when Russia launched the strike using a jet-powered drone.