China and Russia reaffirm their close ties as Moscow presses its offensive in Ukraine Russia-China military ties have strengthened during the war. World 17 May, 2024
All aboard! Singapore now to try out self-driving buses SINGAPORE: Singapore signed an agreement on Wednesday to start testing self-driving buses, as the city-state pushes ahead with its vision of using autonomous technology to help deal with the challenges posed by its limited land and... Mobile & Apps 19 Oct, 2016
Nepal must shed its Yam-state mindset: Experts Kathmandu, May 19 Experts have stated that Nepal has to get rid of the mindset that it is a ‘yam-state’ and move towards becoming a ‘link-state’ so as to be a dynamic transit for her two big neighbours: India and China. King Prithivi... Travel 20 May, 2016
Way to predict earthquakes found Singapore, April 10 Scientists, led by an Indian-origin researcher, have discovered a way to forecast earthquakes based on slow fault movements caused by moving sub layers of Earth. So far, scientists believe that larger earthquakes are... Women 11 Apr, 2016
Chinese military reaches out amid tensions Beijing, October 15 As expectations grow that the US Navy will directly challenge Beijing’s South China Sea claims, China is engaging in some serious image-building for its own military by hosting two international security forums this... Women 16 Oct, 2015
Chinese military reaches out amid South China Sea tensions BEIJING: As expectations grow that the US Navy will directly challenge Beijing's South China Sea claims, China is engaging in some serious image-building for its own military by hosting two international security forums this week. The events... Women 15 Oct, 2015
Malaysia nabs terror suspect SINGAPORE: The alleged leader of an Islamic militant group accused of plotting to crash an airliner in Singapore has been arrested in Malaysia after more than a year on the run, the government here said Friday. Singapore's Ministry of Home Affairs... Women 08 May, 2009
Asia's 'king-maker' armies The Thai military's role as chief enforcer in quelling anti-government protests underscores the role of army generals as kingmakers or dictators in Southeast Asia, analysts said. In countries like Thailand, the Philippines, Indonesia and Myanmar, many... 14 Apr, 2009
Software to map spread of diseases developed Singapore, September 30 :Researchers in Singapore have devised a computer programme to help control the spread of deadly diseases such as bird flu, Nanyang Technological University (NTU) said today.The software can project how an infectious disease... Women 30 Sep, 2006
