Control tower at Myanmar’s Naypyitaw Airport collapsed in earthquake, satellite photos show

Screengrab of the Google Maps Satellite Image of Naypyitaw Airport | Photo Credit: Google Maps Satellite photos from Planet Labs PBC analyzed by The Associated Press show the earthquake toppled the air traffic control tower at Naypyitaw International Airport. Myanmar earthquake LIVE The photos taken Saturday (March 29, 2025) show the tower toppled over as … Read more

Top Baloch leader, workers escape unhurt as suicide bomber blows himself up near sit-in protest site in Pakistan

A top Baloch nationalist leader and other workers in his party escaped unhurt when a suicide bomber blew himself up near their sit-in protest rally in Balochistan province of Pakistan on Saturday (March 29, 2025). Sardar Akhtar Mengal has been leading a long march from Wadh to Quetta since Friday (March 28, 2025) to protest … Read more

India, U.S. officials conclude round of talks on proposed trade pact: Sources

India and the visiting U.S. officials have concluded a round of talks on Saturday (March 29, 2025) for the proposed bilateral trade agreement, government sources said. They said the negotiations are progressing well. A team of U.S. officials, headed by Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for South and Central Asia Brendan Lynch, was here for negotiations … Read more

Muhammad Yunus says important for Bangladesh to see China as good friend; expects ties to enter new phase

Bangladesh interim government’s Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus said it is “important” for his country to see China as a good friend and he expects ties between Dhaka and Beijing to enter a new phase as he wrapped up his four-day China visit on Saturday (March 29, 2025). “Our relationship has been very strong over the … Read more

Myanmar’s earthquake death toll jumps to more than 1,000 as more bodies recovered from the rubble

In this image provided by The Myanmar Military True News Information Team, Myanmar’s military leader Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, center, inspects damaged road caused by an earthquake on March 28, 2025, in Naypyitaw, Myanmar. | Photo Credit: AP The death toll from a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar jumped to more than 1,000 … Read more

Indian tourists return to Delhi from Bangkok after earthquake; recount harrowing experiences

A collapsed building is seen in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, on March 29, 2025, after an earthquake rocked Myanmar on March 28, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP Following the 7.7 magnitude earthquake, which was felt across Myanmar, Thailand, China, and Vietnam, Indian tourists in Bangkok returned safely to New Delhi Airport on Saturday and recounted the difficulty … Read more