Thailand becomes first Asian country to decriminalize cannabis

Jun 10, 2022

Bangkok [Thailand], June 10 : Thailand on Thursday decriminalized cannabis, becoming the first Asian country to remove the ban on the drug.

ICC awards membership status to Cambodia, Uzbekistan, Cote D'Ivoire

Jul 27, 2022

The two Asian teams take the total count of Asian countries to 25 while Cote D'Ivoire is the 21st country from Africa.

Differences among political parties give Pak Army greater power over leadership

Nov 21, 2022

The ongoing economic turbulence and the divide between political parties have resulted in Pakistan Army getting a strong grip over the leadership in the...

UAE's flydubai suspends operations to Sri Lanka amid political unrest

Jul 11, 2022

Dubai [UAE], July 11 : After protests intensified in Sri Lanka amid political and economic unrest in the country, UAE's flydubai has suspended its...

Pakistan to issue demarche to unnamed country whose official communicated 'threat'

Mar 31, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], March 31 : Pakistan's National Security Committee (NSC) decided the country would issue a strong demarche to an unnamed country whose official...

China's support to Myanmar military a 'major leap backward' for South Asian country: Report

Jun 17, 2021

Naypyitaw [Myanmar], June 17 : The decision of China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to recognise Myanmar's military dictatorship earlier this...