Officials say the figures are preliminary and will be verified by a field assessment team, as the number of dead and missing yaks could increase while the situation is still being assessed.

SEOUL – Samsung Electronics has topped Africa’s smartphone market for the first time since entering the region in 1995, helped by payment plans that let customers pay for their phones by the day or ...

World Bank data show that just 2.4 per cent of Nepalis lived below the extreme poverty line in 2022, while 52.7 per cent remained below the $8.30 poverty line.

TAY NINH, VIETNAM – – 2 November 2026 – Sun World Ba Den Mountain, developed by Sun Group in Vietnam’s Tay Ninh province, welcomed its 5 millionth cable car passenger of 2026 on Oct. 23, reaching the ...

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DAKAR, SENEGAL – – 2 November 2026 – In a historic milestone for African sport, Alibaba Group, in partnership with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the Dakar 2026 Organizing Committee, ...

Sitharaman’s remarks come amid an ongoing dispute within the 158-year-old Tata Group. Differences between Tata Sons, led by chairman N Chandrasekaran, and Tata Trusts, chaired by Noel Tata, had been ...

The ongoing demonstrations have forced the closure of over 400 factories and led to multiple arrests across industrial hubs.

The Merdeka Textile Museum showcases nearly 450 rare textiles, costumes, and ornaments collected by the late cultural preservationist Azah Aziz, bringing to life the rich heritage of Palembang, ...

The denial follows reports alleging that former PM Thaksin Shinawatra was using the votes of Pheu Thai's 74 MPs as leverage to secure support for the Prime Minister and Bhumjaithai ministers.

Beyond noise and environmental concerns, homeowners face falling property values as encroaching power infrastructure further dampens demand in an oversupplied market.

From fresh fish from the Jamuna River and rich beef curries to warm pantuas and traditional pituli, the district offers a taste of its culinary heritage at every stop.