Pakistan says onus on Afghanistan to end hostilities
The neighbours and one-time allies have been locked in an escalating conflict over claims from Islamabad that Afghanistan is harbouring militants responsible for cross-border attacks, which the Taliban government denies
Indonesia, Saudi Arabia strengthen bilateral relations through culture
Minister of Culture Fadli Zon reiterated his commitment to strengthening bilateral relations with Saudi Arabia, ...
Nepal holds its first post-poll parliament session
Lawmakers, elected in March, met within the new Parliament building, with many of the politicians taking their seats for the first time
Minister says 2026 Eid homecoming and return travel run more smoothly
Public Works Minister Dody Hanggodo stated that the 2026 Eid homecoming and return travel ran more smoothly than last ...
Indonesia maintains energy stability with proportional measures: staff
The Indonesian government is maintaining national energy stability through proportional, measured, and adaptive ...
Any misadventure by Pakistan will invite unprecedented action: Rajnath Singh
Thiruvananthapuram: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday, April 2, said any misadventure from Indias neighbour, Pakistan, in the prevailing situation would invite an unprecedented and decisive action. Singh, speaking at a Sainik Samman Sammelan in poll-bound Kerala, said that following the April 2025 Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives, India had destroyed the terrorist Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Downstreaming drives Indonesia's palm oil export growth: minister
Indonesias exports of crude palm oil (CPO) and its derivatives rose significantly to US$4.69 billion in the ...
BGN warns 2,100 MBG kitchens to improve services
The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) has issued warnings to 2,100 Nutritional Fulfillment Service Units (SPPG) and ...
Govt ensures local jobs in Waingapu shrimp farm project
The Indonesian Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries ensured that the local community is involved in the ...
Garuda Indonesia sets Bali as hub for eastern, international routes
GarudaIndonesia is making Bali a hub for Eastern Indonesia, connecting it with international routes to strengthen ...
MPR urges universities to adopt recommendations on women's protection
Deputy Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) Lestari Moerdijat urged universities to implement the ...
VP sends off Digital Warriors to expand digital education in 3T areas
Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka sent off participants of the Digital Warriors Alumni Community Service Program on ...
Singapore safely detonates massive 250kg WWII bomb near airport without disrupting flights
Singapores authorities safely neutralised a 250kg World War II bomb discovered near Changi Airport through a carefully planned on-site detonation. Assessed as too unstable to move, the operation involved extensive protective measures and inter-agency coordination. Despite the risks, flights continued uninterrupted, underscoring the effectiveness of precise engineering, preparedness, and collaboration in managing high-risk wartime remnants.
The Iran War Mediation and Pakistans Reverse Bismarck
Despite the positive optics of punching above its weight in diplomacy, Pakistan has become weaker over time.
House Speaker calls for productivity amid Friday WFH policy
Indonesias parliament speaker has urged civil servants to maintain productivity in public services despite a new ...
2027 infrastructure development to support 8 percent growth: minister
The Ministry of Public Works (PU) is directing infrastructure development for the 2027 fiscal year to support food, ...
Indonesia foils illegal trade of protected birds
Indonesia's Forestry Ministry has thwarted an attempt to illegally trade protected birds in Manado, North ...
Assam: Drukair resumes Bangkok flights via Guwahati, adds third weekly Singapore service
Guwahati: Drukair, Royal Bhutan Airlines, has reintroduced twice-weekly flights from Paro to Bangkok via Guwahati with effect from today, and will commence a third weekly frequency on the Singapore route from April 7, 2026. This expansion marks a step towards strengthening regional connectivity between Bhutan, India, and Southeast Asia, while enhancing travel options for both [] The post Assam: Drukair resumes Bangkok flights via Guwahati, adds third weekly Singapore service appeared first on NorthEast Now .
Gov't ensures aid for North Maluku, North Sulawesi quake victims
The Social Affairs Ministry has ensured it is ready to distribute aid to earthquake victims in North Maluku and North ...
Indonesia prepares 1,000 Balinese workers for Bulgaria placement
Minister for the Protection of Indonesian Migrant Workers (P2MI), Mukhtarudin, sent off more than 1,000 Balinese ...
Iconic 19th Century painting sets Indian art record with $17.9m sale
Yashoda and Krishna, painted by Raja Ravi Varma, beat a record set by an MF Husain work last year.
SecurityTech on the Rise: G+D Reports Strong Order Intake and High Resilience in 2025
-In fiscal year 2025, Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) reaffirmed its position as global leader in SecurityTech for ...
Pupuk Indonesia leads ASEAN fertilizer group for food security drives
PT Pupuk Indonesia (Persero), together with Petronas Chemicals Group Berhad and Brunei Fertilizer Industries, has ...
Indonesia pushes Nusantara legislative, judicial projects in 2026
The Indonesian government has renewed its commitment to focusing construction works in future capital Nusantara (IKN), ...
BRIN calls for national autism database for better policies
Indonesias National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) has urged the creation of integrated national ...
BRIN develops technology to clean water with heavy metal contamination
Indonesias Nuclear Technology Polytechnic under the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) is developing ...
Indonesia pushes energy efficiency campaign, WFH policy
Indonesias Minister of Manpower Yassierli stated that the government will partner with the Investment ...
Gov't offers counseling for traumatized migrant workers in Middle East
Minister for the Protection of Indonesian Migrant Workers (P2MI), Mukhtarudin, has offered counseling for Indonesian ...
Iran vows crushing attacks on U.S. and Israel after Trumps threats
In an address to the nation, Donald Trump said the U.S. was very close to achieving its objectives but warned attacks would intensify if Iran did not reach a negotiated settlement
Xiong'an new area dedicated to innovation-driven development
An AI robot makes coffee at coffee shop in Xiong'an New Area, north China's Hebei Province, ...
Shibuya Sakura Matsuri strengthens RI--Japan cultural ties among youth
The Shibuya Sakura Matsuri 2026 festival has emerged as a platform for strengthening cultural ties ...
Indonesia to send 756 peacekeepers to Lebanon despite withdrawal calls
The Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) confirmed that 756 personnel will be deployed to Lebanon in late May 2026 as ...
BMKG to test earthquake early warning system with 20-second alert
The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) said it will conduct a trial of an Earthquake Early Warning ...
Indonesia seeks stronger SOE role in national development efforts
The Indonesian government has reiterated its commitment to strengthening the role of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in ...
Indonesia pushes faster use of Buton asphalt for self-reliance
Indonesia's Public Works Minister Dody Hanggodo has urged faster utilization of Buton asphalt (Asbuton) to support ...
Indonesian tempeh taps Latin American market via Chile agreement
Indonesian tempeh products are entering the Latin American market through a US$125,000 distribution agreement with ...
Prabowo praises Sugianto, Indonesian hero in South Korea forest fire
President Prabowo Subianto applauded the work of Sugianto, an Indonesian migrant worker from Indramayu, West Java, who ...
Japanese language training to boost rural economies: Ministry
The Ministry of Villages and Development of Disadvantaged Regions expects that the Japanese language training programs ...
Indonesia issues second summons to Meta, Google on child safety
The Indonesian Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs has issued a second summons to Meta and Google after both ...
State visit to Japan, South Korea secures US$33.89 billion
Cabinet Secretary Teddy Indra Wijaya announced that the presidential state visit to Japan and South Korea generated ...
Indonesia-S Korea $10.2 bln deals to boost forex reserves: Minister
The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) is optimistic that the US$10.2 billion or around Rp173 trillion ...
Indonesia, Cyprus discuss bolstering ties in education, research
The governments of Indonesia and Cyprus have moved to expand bilateral cooperation in higher education, science, ...
BMKG deploys expert team to survey earthquake impact in N. Maluku
The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) is deploying a team of experts to North Maluku and North ...
Burkina Army, jihadists killed more than 1,800 civilians since 2023: Human Rights Watch
Captain Ibrahim Traore should be impartially investigated for criminal liability for all abuses by the Burkinabe military and VDPs, says HRW report
One dead after 7.6 quake hits North Sulawesi
A 7.6-magnitude earthquake that struck southeast of Bitung City in North Sulawesi on Thursday killed one person and ...
Fire at Bekasi LPG station injures 12, no fatalities
A fire broke out at an LPG filling station (SPBE) in Bekasi City, West Java, on Wednesday night, injuring 12 people, ...
WhatsApp says Italian surveillance company tricked around 200 users into downloading spyware
In a statement, the Meta Platforms-owned service said the campaign was carried out by ASIGINT, a subsidiary of northern Italy-based SIO
Italian bill proposes curbs on social media addiction
The proposal, backed by the opposition Democratic Party (PD), would require platforms to stop profiling users by default and provide greater transparency over algorithms
BMKG lifts tsunami warning after 7.6M earthquake hits North Maluku
The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has lifted the tsunami warning following a 7.6-magnitude ...
PCHi 2026: World's Largest Cosmetics Ingredients Exhibition Opens in Hangzhou
ThePersonal Care and Homecare Ingredients (PCHi) trade show,organized by Reed Sinopharm Exhibitions, is ...
Eid holiday boosts leisure travel, drives economy: Tourism Ministry
Indonesias 2026 Eid al-Fitr holiday drove a surge in leisure travel and lifted tourism spending, supporting the ...
Trump says U.S .objectives in Iran nearing completion
We are going to hit them extremely hard over the next two to three weeks. We are going to bring them back to the Stone Ages, where they belong, Mr. Trump said.
$20 million scam at 30,000 feet: Everest guides accused of poisoning trekkers for insurance payouts
Nepal's tourism industry is embroiled in a $20 million insurance fraud scandal involving Mount Everest trekking routes. Authorities have charged 32 individuals, including guides and medical staff, for allegedly inducing illness in tourists and orchestrating unnecessary emergency evacuations for financial gain. This case raises critical questions about oversight and safety in the region.
Indonesia honors fallen UN peacekeepers with promotions, compensation
The Indonesian Defence Forces (TNI) confirmed that three officers who were killed on duty with the United Nations ...
February's trade surplus supports external economic growth: BI
Bank Indonesia (BI) stated that Indonesia's trade surplus of US$1.27 billion in February 2026 is crucial to further ...
Ministry calls for regions' responsiveness in addressing unemployment
The Domestic Policy Strategy Agency (BSKDN) of the Home Affairs Ministry urged regional governments to be more ...
Prabowo highlights strategic results from meeting with S Korea's Lee
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto stated that his Wednesday meeting with the President of the Republic of Korea, ...
Minister encourages village digitalization to promote local products
Minister of Villages and Development of Disadvantaged Regions Yandri Susanto encouraged villages to maximize ...
Indian Navy was minutes away from striking Pakistan during Op Sindoor
Mumbai:The Indian Navy was minutes away from striking Pakistan from the sea during Operation Sindoor when Islamabad requested stoppage of kinetic actions, navy chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi said on Wednesday, April 1. The navy chief was speaking at the naval investiture ceremony in Mumbai, where he awarded Yudh Seva Medals to two top naval Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Indonesia, South Korea launch cross-border QR-based payment system
Bank Indonesia (BI) and Bank of Korea officially launched a cross-border QR code-based payment system between the two ...
Indonesia diversifies energy sources to reduce Middle East dependence
Indonesia is diversifying energy sources to secure fuel supply amid Middle East tensions, with imports from the region ...
RI, Japan deepen cooperation on forestry, conservation, climate action
Indonesia and Japan have agreed to strengthen collaboration in forestry, biodiversity conservation, and climate ...
The Graveyard of Rohingya Diplomacy: Is Bangladesh Stuck in an Exhaustion Trap?
For almost a decade now, the gap between official progress and political reality has stalled Rohingya diplomacy.
President Prabowo receives South Korea's top honorary award
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto received the Republic of Korea's highest honor, the Grand Order of Mugunghwa, ...
In an interview with The Hindu Vali Nasr said Iran might be open for a deal on its nuclear programme but not on its missiles or its control over the Strait of Hormuz
Indonesia prepares action plan to anticipate rising urbanization
The Indonesian Ministry of Population and Family Development is preparing an action plan to anticipate the rising trend ...
Indonesia condemns Israel's death penalty law for Palestinian prisoner
Indonesia strongly condemned the decision of the Israeli Knesset to approve the legislation that facilitated the ...
Australias Albanese says war's economic shock will be felt for months; urges using public transport
Australia, which imports about 90% of its fuel, has seen petrol prices surge and experienced localised shortages as a result of the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran and the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz
Indonesia seeks Ireland partnership to boost creative economy
Indonesia's Creative Economy Minister Teuku Riefky Harsya explored avenues for collaboration with the Irish ...
Indonesia's Prabowo begins South Korea visit with state welcome
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto was welcomed by South Korean President Lee Jae Myung upon his arrival at the Blue ...
Russia open to oil sales to Pertamina amid Strait of Hormuz tensions
Russian Ambassador to Indonesia Sergei Tolchenov said Moscow is open to Indonesia's state-owned oil company ...
-Carta, the worlds first fully interconnected system for private capital, today announced its Hong Kong office, ...
Indonesia's economy, fuel supply remain stable amid tensions: govt
Indonesia's chief economic minister Airlangga Hartarto said the economy and fuel supplies remain stable despite ...
UN urged to probe Israel's killing of three Indonesian peacekeepers
Indonesia's UN envoy Umar Hadi called for a swift, thorough and transparent United Nations investigation into an ...
Indonesia to boost renewable energy investment to shield economy
The Indonesian government is determined to increase investment in new and renewable energy as part of efforts to shield ...
Trump plans to attend April 1 Supreme Court hearing on his bid to limit birthright citizenship
The move will make him the first sitting president to attend oral arguments at the nation's highest court; citizenship restrictions are a part of a broader immigration crackdown, but they have not yet taken effect anywhere in the country
Step into the Underground Cityhotpot restaurantin Chongqing's Liangjiang New Area, and it ...
The 22nd International Congress on Luobing Theory Held in Shijiazhuang, Hebei
On March 28 local time, the 22nd International Congress on Luobing Theory was held in Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province. ...
-Feihe, a leading Chinese infant formula brand, has officially received approval for its AceKid Activegro ...
Min Aung Hlaing, Myanmar junta chief, elected as Vice-Presidentscvnks
The upper house elected Nan Ni Ni Aye, a regional MP from Karen State with the military-aligned Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP), as another V-P, local media reported
More than 200,000 fled Lebanon for Syria in March: UNHCR
Lebanon was pulled into the West Asia conflict in early March when Israeli-U.S. strikes killed Iran's supreme leader and Tehran-backed Hezbollah responded by firing rockets at Israel.
Indonesia implements Friday WFH for civil servants to cut energy use
The Indonesian government has officially implemented a Friday work-from-home (WFH) policy for civil servants as part of ...
Next days in Iran war will be decisive, claims Pentagon chief Hegseth
Hegseth said he had visited troops in the West Asia on March 28 to witness the military operation against Iran.
Indonesia rolls out Friday WFH policy to boost energy efficiency
The Indonesian government has introduced a new policy promoting a shift in work culture and lifestyle to support ...
President Prabowo arrives in Seoul for official South Korea visit
Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto arrived in Seoul at 7:15 p.m. local time on Tuesday, beginning his official ...
Indonesia pushes development of competitive female entrepreneurs
National Development Planning Minister Rachmat Pambudy has highlighted that Indonesia seeks to build strong and ...
Satellite images begin to show damage wrought by war on Iran and retaliatory attacks
The United States and Israel have been striking a wide variety of targets, including leadership figures in Iran, military bases, missile and air defense sites and positions of the paramilitary Revolutionary Guard and its volunteer force, the Basij; Iran has responded with drone and missile fire targeting Israel and nearby Gulf Arab nations.
MPR proposes withdrawal of RI's peacekeeping troops from Lebanon
The People's Consultative Assembly (MPR) urged the Indonesian government to consider withdrawing peacekeeping ...
Iran-Israel-US Wars Quiet Shock on Indias Fertilizer Imports
India must redesign its structures of dependence on external sources of fertilizer in the face of the ongoing Gulf war.
Papua pushes fish exports as government builds ports and cold storage
Blessed with abundant marine and fisheries resources, Papua has yet to fully maximize its contribution to the ...
