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Delegates of Shanghai Cooperation Organization member states attend the 27th Session of the SCO's Regional Anti-Terrorism Agency, in Tashkent, capital of Uzbekistan, on Sept. 18, 2015. (Xinhua/Sadat/IANS)

SCO members to hold joint anti-terror exercise

The next meeting of the Council of the RATS SCO is scheduled in Russia in September 2019.

Mar 17, 2019

By IANS

Police vehicles are seen outside a mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand, on March 16, 2019. The death toll from attacks on two mosques in New Zealand's Christchurch Friday rose to 49 and 48 others were wounded. (Xinhua/Zhu Qiping/IANS)

Bangladesh cricketers fly home from New Zealand

Bangladesh Test Captain Mahmudullah Riyad and BCB officials held a press conference and narrated the harrowing experience they had in Christchurch.

Mar 17, 2019

By IANS

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NZ mosque shootings toll rises to 50, authorities to begin releasing bodies

Friday's attack, which Ardern labelled as terrorism, was the worst ever peacetime mass killing in New Zealand and the country had raised its security threat level to the highest.

Mar 17, 2019

By Reuters

Singapore: NEA to issue written warnings to smokers in Orchard Road from March 18

From April 1, people will be arrested for smoking outside the designated areas and will be liable for a composition fine of $200 or up to the maximum court fine of $1000.

Mar 16, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

New Zealand shooter shows no signs of remorse and smirks in court, in custody until April 5

Brenton Harrison Tarrant, the 28-year-old Dunedin resident, appeared in white prison clothes, shackled and barefeet, and remained silent throughout.

Mar 16, 2019

By Vanilla Sharma

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Indonesia to speed up release of Lion Air crash report: safety agency head

Indonesia plans to send a flight inspector and an official from KNKT to Ethiopia to help with the probe into Sunday's crash.

Mar 16, 2019

By Reuters

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Christchurch attacker intended to continue rampage when arrested

The suspect, identified as Brenton Harrison Tarrant, a 28-year-old Australian citizen, has been charged with murder.

Mar 16, 2019

By Reuters

Singapore: Vietnamese man decapitated after falling from 15th-storey hotel room

Motorcyclist died in KJE accident, involving 4 vehicles; LTA informs people about other accidents

Singapore man died after an accident in KJE, but Land Transport Authority informed people on Twitter about other accidents.

Mar 15, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Road accident

NTU's new undergrad degree programmes to help students to acquire useful skillsets

NTU beleives that the new programs will help the undergrads who want a deeper understanding of an industry's inner workings.

Mar 15, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

NTU Education

Mass shootings at New Zealand mosques

The shootings took place at the Al Noor Mosque and Linwood Masjid.

Mar 15, 2019

By IANS

Venezuelan residents horrified after seeing dark black water coming from taps

Even though the information minister of Venezuela has confirmed the complete restoration of electricity, a CNN report reveals that the problem is rectified only in limited areas

Mar 14, 2019

By Nirmal Narayanan

SHOCKING: Toddler eats own faeces, children fed rotten fruits at Singapore childcare centre

Malaysia Education Ministry shuts down over 100 schools in Johor after poisonous chemical leak

School children, teachers and local residents being treated for poisoning, caused by toxic waste dumped into Sungai Kim Kim in Pasir Gudang, Malaysia.

Mar 14, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore-Malaysia bilateral Issues; Agreed to not overlapping port limits

Malaysia and Singapore foreign affair ministers discussed to resolve the maritime issues surrounding the port limits of both countries.

Mar 14, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

A view of the Nanyang Technological University campus in Singapore August 2, 2016.

NTU and French research organisation collaborates to launch joint research centre in Singapore

Singapore's Senior Minister of State for the Environment and Water Resources, Dr Amy Khor inaugurated the joint research centre called NTU SCARCE.

Mar 13, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

NTU Education

In picture: Jaish-e-Mohammed founder Masood Azhar.

Masood Azhar a global terrorist, states US ahead of crucial UNSC meeting

Three permanent and important members of the UNSC – the US, the UK and France – have called for the JeM chief to be categorised as a global terrorist.

Mar 13, 2019

By Nandita Natrajkumar

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SCO members to hold joint anti-terror exercise

Bangladesh cricketers fly home from New Zealand

NZ mosque shootings toll rises to 50, authorities to begin releasing bodies

Singapore: NEA to issue written warnings to smokers in Orchard Road from March 18

New Zealand shooter shows no signs of remorse and smirks in court, in custody until April 5

Indonesia to speed up release of Lion Air crash report: safety agency head

Christchurch attacker intended to continue rampage when arrested

Motorcyclist died in KJE accident, involving 4 vehicles; LTA informs people about other accidents

NTU's new undergrad degree programmes to help students to acquire useful skillsets

Mass shootings at New Zealand mosques

Venezuelan residents horrified after seeing dark black water coming from taps

Malaysia Education Ministry shuts down over 100 schools in Johor after poisonous chemical leak

Singapore-Malaysia bilateral Issues; Agreed to not overlapping port limits

NTU and French research organisation collaborates to launch joint research centre in Singapore

Masood Azhar a global terrorist, states US ahead of crucial UNSC meeting

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