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Market exchange rates in China — Dec. 30
december 30, 2022by
BEIJING, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) — The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, against 24 major currencies announced on...
Chinese fighter jet intercepts US military aircraft over South China Sea
december 30, 2022by
Washington [US], December 30 (ANI): A Chinese fighter jet performed an unsafe manoeuvre after it came as close as 20 feet within a US military aircraft over the South...
Bangladesh plans to build 6 more metro rail lines in capital by 2030
december 30, 2022by
© Provided by Xinhua Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina had earlier said metro rail is a unique milestone in Bangladesh’s city mass transport system. DHAKA, Dec. 30...
Cambodia fire: Atleast 19 killed, over 60 injured at hotel-casino on Thai border
december 30, 2022by
Phnom Penh [Cambodia], December 30 (ANI): A massive fire engulfed a casino complex at the Cambodia-Thailand border claiming 19 lives and leaving more than 60 people...
Convicted rapist released after marrying his victim media
december 30, 2022by
A Pakistani court has reportedly dropped its life prison sentence against a man because he agreed to wed the woman he assaulted A convicted rapist in Pakistan has...
Is the terrorism threat over?
december 29, 2022by
Eight years after raising the national terrorism threat level, Australia recently lowered it again – from mid-range (probable) to low-range (possible). Does this...
Cities look for new ways to survive heatwaves
december 29, 2022by
Evidence shows cities can reduce heat impacts and protect residents Cities across Southeast Asia are turning to cooler rooftops, green spaces and other innovative...
Floods hit every continent in 2022: what can be done to limit the damage?
december 29, 2022by
Communities are being pushed into a reckoning onset by climate change – adapt their way of living to mitigate flood damage or face a cycle of destruction. As shell...
Finance Minister Ishaq Dar admits economic situation of Pakistan in slump
december 29, 2022by
Karachi [Pakistan], December 30 (ANI): Despite acknowledging that there were problems with the economy, Pakistan’s Finance Minister Ishaq Dar assured investors...
London-based rights activist raises issue of deprivation of basic rights of people in Gilgit Baltistan
december 29, 2022by
Muzaffarabad [PoK], December 30 (ANI): Human rights activist and chairman of United Kashmir People’s National Party (UKPNP) Shaukat Ali Kashmiri has raised...