Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has announced two new initiatives to enhance Dubai’s competitiveness in the Tourism sector. These include the launch of...
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Bhutan raises 108 sacred Buddhist stupas simultaneously in Gelephu Mindfulness City.
In a remarkable display of faith, devotion and collective participation, Bhutan today witnessed the simultaneous raising of 108 sacred Buddhist stupas, each standing 15 metres tall, in Gelephu Mindfulness...
Preparations for Durga Puja are nearing completion at temples, puja mandaps and community venues across the country as the five-day celebrations formally begining on Friday, with Maha Shashthi. Major...
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G7 countries agree to release up to 100 million barrels of oil from strategic reserves.
G7 countries have agreed to release up to 100 million barrels of oil from strategic reserves over four months in a coordinated effort to bring down soaring energy prices,...
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Bangladesh govt committed to safe & peaceful Durga Puja celebrations, says Religious Affairs Minister Mohammad Shamim.
The Bangladesh Government is committed to ensuring a safe, peaceful and festive environment for the celebration of Durga Puja 2026 across the country, Religious Affairs Minister Mohammad Shamim Kaiser...
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Four Killed, 12 Missing After Avalanche Hits Mount Himlung Base Camp in Nepal.
In Nepal, at least four people lost their lives and 12 others are missing after an avalanche struck the base camp of Mount Himlung in mountainous Manang district. According...
celand’s voters have rejected a proposal to resume negotiations on joining the European Union, bringing a long-running debate over EU membership to end. According to the country’s national broadcaster,...
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Karakoram Range, Himalayas. Avalanche sweeps 10-member climbing team. four bodies recovered, six missing.
An avalanche has struck an expedition on Broad Peak located in Karakoram range near K2 at an altitude of around 7 thousand metres, sweeping away a 10-member climbing team....
Sixty-seven people have so far been rescued after a ferry carrying 116 passengers and 17 crew sunk off the coast of Guyana yesterday, local officials have said. Fifteen children...
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India and Saudi Arabia Sign Visa Waiver Agreement to Facilitate Official Travel.
India and Saudi Arabia signed a bilateral visa waiver agreement in Riyadh to facilitate official travels and boost bilateral exchanges under the India-Saudi Arabia Strategic Partnership Council. The agreement...