Wed, 07 Jun 2023

Japan suspends official aid for Yangon-Mandalay Railway Development Project

TOKYO, Japan - The Japanese government has suspended official development aid for the Yangon-Mandalay Railway Development Project, a long-standing symbol ...

March-May Everest's climbing season:12 climbers die, 5 still missing on slopes

KATHMANDU, Nepal - A Malaysian mountaineer narrowly survived after a Nepali sherpa guide hauled him down from below Mount Everest's ...

"There are other continents on planet": Hasina tells people not to worry if can't go to America

DHAKA, Bangladesh - Sheikh Hasina has vowed to build a self-sufficient Bangladesh and has urged citizens not to be concerned ...

Missing German climber Luis Stitzinger found dead on Mt. Kanchenjunga

KATHMANDU, Nepal - The body of German climber Luis Stitzinger has been airlifted from Mt Kanchenjunga to Kathmandu, according to ...

PM Sharif leaves for Turkey to attend 'brother' Erdogan's inauguration

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif left for Turkey on Friday to attend the inauguration of his "brother," President ...

School claims boy's death suicide but wound marks on body suggest torture

KATHMANDU, Nepal - For the past three days, agitated students and guardians have been protesting against the school administration at ...

Ex-Punjab CM Parvez Elahi arrested by anti-corruption staff in Lahore

LAHORE, Pakistan - On Thursday, anti-corruption officials arrested Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) President Parvez Elahi near his Lahore residence. Anti-corruption staff ...

Opium cultivation has increased by 39% in Shan State, bordering China, Thailand, Laos

YANGON, Myanmar - Opium cultivation in military-ruled Myanmar increased 33% last year, reversing a six-year downward trend, according to a ...

Dahal, Modi agree to expand trade, build Siliguri-Jhapa Petroleum Pipeline

NEW DELHI, India - Nepal's Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal met with Indian counterpart Narendra Modi at Hyderabad House in ...

Asia Album: Furious traditional torch war in Indonesia

© Provided by Xinhua JEPARA, Indonesia, June 7 (Xinhua) -- People enjoyed a traditional torch war at Tegalsambi village in ...

Punjab Minister urges EAM to solve matter of 700 Indian students facing deportation from Canada

Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 7 (ANI): Punjab NRI Affairs Minister Kuldip Singh Dhaliwal has demanded the Centre to solve the ...

Art exhibition highlights Pakistan-China friendship

© Provided by Xinhua Pakistani people consider China as a friendly neighbor, a time-tested and trusted friend who has always ...

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken planning to travel to China

Washington [US], June 7 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is scheduled to visit China in the next weeks, ...

Peace talks in Myanmar highlight China's influence

Washington [US], June 7 (ANI): Chinese-sponsored discussions in Myanmar between the junta and three ethnic armies known as the Brotherhood ...

Chinese Foreign Minister's visit reignites anti-China demonstrations in Myanmar

Naypyidaw [Myanmar], June 7 (ANI): Anti-China demonstrations were witnessed across Myanmar when Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang visited Naypyidaw, giving ...

"Have invited protesting wrestlers for discussion": Union Minister Anurag Thakur

New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Union Minister Anurag Thakur has said that he has invited India's ace wrestlers who ...

MQM delegation apprises US Congressman Brad Sherman of state atrocities, injustices in Pakistan

Los Angeles [US], June 7 (ANI): A delegation of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) called on US Congressman Brad Sherman ...

India under PM Modi does not buckle under pressure: MoS Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Khowai (Tripura) [India], June 6 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Rajeev Chandrasekhar, on Tuesday said ...

Pakistan's Ex-PM Khan Says 'Reign of Terror Unleashed' on Party

ISLAMABAD - Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan accused the government Tuesday of unleashing a 'reign of terror' on his ...

China: Largest producer, exporter of single-use and virgin plastics

New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): China consumes at least one-fifth of the world's plastics, it is also the single ...

NIA raids 10 premises of Canada-based terrorist Arshdeep Singh Dala's aides in Punjab, Haryana

New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday conducted searches at 10 premises of Canada-based ...

Air India to operate alternative aircraft from Magadan to San Francisco to carry passengers, crew of AI173

New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): Air India will on Wednesday operate an alternative aircraft from Magadan to San Francisco, ...

All Pakistan Professors and Lecturers Association calls on govt to announce 100 pc pay hike

Islamabad [Pakistan], June 6 (ANI): The All Pakistan Professors and Lecturers Association (APPLA) has demanded the federal and provincial governments ...

Marico's Red King Cooling Oil Disrupts the Category with Power Tube Technology

NewsVoirMumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 6: Following its successful launch in the Bangladesh market in 2021, Marico introduced Red King Cooling ...

Sequoia India Southeast Asia is now Peak XV Partners

BusinessWire IndiaNew Delhi [India], June 6: Sequoia IndiaSoutheast Asia, the largest venture capital firm in the region which manages over ...

Singapore Open 2023: PV Sindhu, HS Prannoy crush out, Kidambi Srikanth advances to second round

Kallang [Singapore], June 6 (ANI): India's star shuttler PV Sindu continues to disappoint as she exits from Singapore Open 2023 ...

'Bling Empire' actor Anna Shay passes away at 62

Washington [US], June 6 (ANI): Reality show 'Bling Empire' star Anna Shay, passed away on Monday at the age of ...

Babar Azam in ICC men's Player of the Month nominee list

Dubai [UAE], June 6 (ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday announced the nominees of the men's Player of ...

Manav Rachna Educational Institutions Welcome Rashima Vaid Varma as Director of the IB Schools

NewsVoirFaridabad (Haryana) [India], June 6: Manav Rachna International School is proud to announce that Rashima Vaid Varma has joined as ...

Two star Sri Lankan players feature in ICC women's Player of the Month May award nominees

Dubai [UAE], June 6 (ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday announced the nominees of the women's Player of ...

Tottenham Hotspur announce Ange Postecoglou as their new head coach

London [UK], June 6 (ANI): Tottenham Hotspur have announced Ange Postecoglou as the replacement of Antonio Conte and their new ...

Honda unveils SUV Elevate, launch scheduled this festival season; See pictures

New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): Honda's latest SUV car Elevate had its global unveiling on Monday at an event ...

Defending Champion PV Sindhu crashes out of Singapore Open 2023 in first round

Kallang [Singapore], June 6 (ANI): India's two-time Olympic medallist and star shuttler PV Sindhu, lost against the reigning world champion ...

Honda plans to launch five SUV cars in India by 2030

New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): Automaker Honda on Tuesday said it plans to launch five new SUVs in India ...

Pakistan issues 215 visas to Sikh pilgrims to take part in annual festivals from June 8-17

New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): The Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi on Tuesday issued 215 visas to Sikh ...

Priyanshu Rajawat moves to next round of Singapore Open

Kallang [Singapore], June 6 (ANI): Orleans Masters champion Priyanshu Rajawat started his Singapore Open 2023 campaign with a win over ...

"Can I have your autograph" to "PM Modi is the BOSS!" Indian Foreign policy all the way!

New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): The visuals of Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape touching the feet of ...

Watch: Anushka Sharma shares glimpse from FA Cup final with Virat Kohli

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 6 (ANI): Actor Anushka Sharma along with her husband cricketer Virat Kohli attended the FA Cup ...

Delhi-San Francisco Air India flight diverted to Magadan in Russia after engine glitch

New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): A Delhi-San Francisco Air India flight was on Tuesday diverted to Russia's Magadan due ...

Refugee camps are at higher risk of extreme weather - new research

Around the world, climate change, violence and poverty are forcing people from their homes. The UN's refugee agency estimated that ...

News RELEASES

Publish news of your business, community or sports group, personnel appointments, major event and more by submitting a news release to South East Asia Post.

More Information
28
Partly Cloudy in Seletar

Business

Section
U.S. stock indices eke out minor gains, greenback edges higher

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks were directionless Tuesday as investors had little to digest ahead of next week's ...

After Canadian threats, Facebook, Instagram block some news

MENLO PARK, California: Facebook parent Meta has said that under a trial that could last through the end of June, ...

In first, White House OKs GE assembling military jet engines in India

WASHINGTON D.C.: The Biden administration is expected to approve a deal allowing General Electric to assemble jet engines in India ...

U.S.-Taiwan to sign off on agreements based on Initiative on Trade

TAIPEI, Taiwan: Taiwan and the United States are set to sign the first deal under a new trade framework, marking ...

U.S. stock markets under pressure at start of week

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks started the week under pressure on Monday. "Markets are catching their breath after ...

JPMorgan announces closure of 21 US First Republic Bank bank branches

NEW YORK CITY, New York: A JPMorgan Chase & Co spokesperson has confirmed that as part of the bank's efforts ...

Featured story

Abbott Ireland announces expansion plans, new jobs

DONEGAL, Ireland - Announcing plans to expand its workforce in Donegal, the U.S. healthcare giant Abbott unveiled plans to create 500 new jobs in the country.Abbott Ireland currently hires c ...

Read More