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Nepal PM eyes transit deal with Chinese president

Beijing / DPA Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli will meet China’s President Xi Jinping and his counterpart Li Keqiang on Monday, while witnessing the signing of several agreements between Nepal and China. Nepali officials have set their sights on signing of Transit and Transportation Agreement with China that will pave the way for Nepal to use the nearest Chinese ...

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Telecoms firm misses Thai 4G payment deadline

Bangkok / AFP Thailand’s 4G expansion was thrown into disarray on Monday after a telecoms company that beat more established rivals at an auction last year failed to meet its first payment deadline, voiding the bid. The failure is a blow to the country’s junta who had earmarked money from the lucrative auctions for use in key infrastructure projects and ...

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Power outage hits Bangkok rail link, hundreds stranded

BANGKOK / AP About 750 passengers were stranded on Bangkok’s Airport Rail Link due to a power outage during Monday morning rush hour, prompting several people to walk along the train’s overhead tracks to the next station. Bangkok’s Erawan medical emergency center said seven people fainted on the train while waiting more than two hours for operations to resume. The ...

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