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New Delhi, India on Tuesday announced immediate financial assistance of US $ 1 million to provide relief and assistance to people affected by massive landslides in Papua New Guinea.On May 24, a massive landslide struck the island nation's Enga province, burying hundreds of people and causing...

Beijing [China], Amid the ongoing visit of US lawmakers to Taiwan, China's Foreign Ministry spokesman Mao Ning has said that Beijing strongly opposes military contacts between the US and Taiwan as well as any attempt to arm Taiwan. Protests against. US lawmakers visit the self-ruled island of...

New Delhi [India]: After deadly landslides in Papua New Guinea claimed the lives of over 650 people, India on Tuesday announced immediate relief assistance of USD 1 million to the island nation. India expressed solidarity by announcing relief assistance to the island nation which was hit by a...

TAIPEI [Taiwan], Taiwanese military officials said they found propaganda leaflets allegedly dropped by Chinese troops on Erdan Island in Kinmen, saying "bringing 'Taiwan independence' is a dead end," Taiwan News reported. reported that one leaflet read, "Both sides of the Taiwan Strait belong to...

Asuncion [Paraguay], advocating peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait Paraguay on Monday expressed concern over China's military exercises around the island nation, Taiwan News reported Paraguay advocates peace and stability in the world, saying the exercises balance There is a serious threat...

TAIPEI [Taiwan], US senators on Monday called for strengthening Taiwan's deterrence against China during a bipartisan congressional visit to the self-ruled island, just days after Beijing attacked the island with major military drills, according to CNN. Promised. Last week's exercise was the...

COLOMBO: Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe will definitely seek re-election in the presidential election and will announce his candidacy in the next two weeks, a senior government minister said on Monday."I can definitely say that the president will contest the election," said Harin...

Serhan Aktoprak, head of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) mission in the Pacific island nation, told Xinhua news agency that the UN migration agency received the statement on Monday.The disaster also caused major destruction to buildings and food gardens as well as a major...

A package of posters with propaganda slogans was found on an island in Taipei [Taiwan], Taiwan, where it was allegedly dropped by Chinese troops, Focus Taiwan reported, citing military officials. The military's Kinmen Defense Command said in a press release that the leaflets, which were in...

Gainesville (USA), Antarctica poses not only physical challenges, but also the mental side of living, which would make permanent human settlement difficult.On October 25, 1991, I made my first visit to the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station in the United States. I well remember landing on a...

Kolkata: Severe cyclonic storm 'Remal' after making landfall around midnight on Sunday, Monda weakened into a cyclonic storm in the morning, with winds reaching speeds of 80-90 kilometers per hour, the weather department said.It said the weather system, which was located about 150 km northeast...

Kolkata, A day after Cyclone Ramal hit the Bangladesh coast, West Bengal was hit by devastating winds of up to 135 kmph, causing massive devastation in coastal areas of West Bengal, with massive damage to infrastructure and property. .The cyclone lashed the state and adjacent coasts of...

Kolkata and districts of South Bengal recorded light to moderate rainfall in the last 24 hours till 5.30 pm on Sunday as severe cyclonic storm 'Remal' hit West Bengal and adjacent Bangladesh coasts by midnight, the weather office said.Sagar Island in South 24 Parganas received 68.4 mm...

According to Serhan Aktoprak, head of the UN migration agency's mission in the Pacific island country, the scale of the impact was far greater than initially thought.In an interview with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Actoprak said that more than 150 homes could be buried under six...

Kendrapara, Odisha's Kendrapara district marks the culmination of the annual migration of the endangered Olive Ridley turtles.A forest official said that the entire Nasi-2 island is full of turtle hatchlings and wildlife officers from Bhitarkanika National Park are deployed at these nesting...

Washington, DC [US] The US is "deeply concerned" over joint military exercises by Chinese forces in the Taiwan Strait and around Taiwan. US State Department official spokesperson Matthew Miller urged China to act with restraint. The US State Department statement came after China launched two-day...

New Delhi, In a rapid medical evacuation, Indian Navy's Dornier aircraft on Saturday evacuated a 75-year-old critically ill patient from Agatti Island in Lakshadweep.The Navy said a request for immediate medical evacuation of the patient was received from the Lakshadweep administration early...

New Delhi/Kolkata: A low pressure system over the Bay of Bengal has intensified into cyclonic storm 'Remal' and is likely to make landfall between Sagar Island in West Bengal and Khepupara in Bangladesh on Sunday midnight, the IM said.This is the first cyclone in the Bay of Bengal this...

Kolkata: The deep depression over the Bay of Bengal has transformed into a cyclonic storm named Ramal, which is likely to hit the coasts of West Bengal and Bangladesh at a speed of 110-120 km per hour on Sunday night, IM said.This is the first cyclone over the Bay of Bengal this season.The...

BEIJING: The Chinese military has ended its two-day joint exercises around Taiwan, said to be the largest and closest exercise ever conducted around the rich self-ruled island of Taiwan, which China claims as part of its mainland. Is.The exercises on Thursday and Friday were held in...