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October 12, 2024 8:51 PM
The festive spirit of Durga Puja is being witnessed in Colombo, with the members of the Indian diaspora celebrating the ten-day festival with enthusiasm and devotion. Devotees thronged the Sri Manika Vinayagar Kovil in Colombo, where a heavily adorned Pujo Pandal has been set up. Devotees offered ob...
October 12, 2024 8:45 PM
Dashain is the biggest festival in Nepal and the Tika celebration is the last day of the Bada Dashain festival when there are family gatherings. The eldest of the family puts a tika on the forehead and offers Jamara barley saplings, fruits and money as a blessing to the younger ones in the family. T...
October 12, 2024 6:57 PM
Large areas of Brazil's forest were affected by fires, with 22.38 million hectares devastated in the first nine months of this year. The fires consumed 10.65 million hectares in September alone. Mato Grosso, Para and Tocantins in the northern region have been the worst hit. The Amazon region has bee...
October 12, 2024 6:53 PM
Over 22,000 Sri Lankans have been displaced due to recent rain-related incidents including floods, strong winds, trees felling and lightning. In its latest report released today, Sri Lanka's Disaster Management Center said, over five thousand families had been displaced in 11 districts across the co...
October 12, 2024 5:48 PM
In a move to revive its economy, China today pledged to "significantly increase" debt but did not disclose the size of this stimulus package. In a press conference, Finance Minister Lan Foan said that Beijing would help local governments tackle their debt problems, offer subsidies to people with low...
October 12, 2024 5:32 PM
India has called upon the Government of Bangladesh to ensure the safety and security of all minorities and their places of worship, especially during festival time. In a statement, the External Affairs Ministry has expressed serious concern over the attack on a Puja mandap in Tantibazar, Dhaka and t...
October 12, 2024 2:28 PM
The government of Nicaragua has announced that it will break diplomatic relations with Israel. Nicaraguan Vice President Rosario Murillo announced the move yesterday after the country’s Congress passed a resolution calling for action. The announcement comes at a time when Israel is under growing d...
October 12, 2024 2:18 PM
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla will lead a Parliamentary delegation to 149th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) scheduled to be held in Geneva starting from tomorrow till the 17th of this month. Mr. Birla will address the assembly on the theme “Harnessing science, tech...
October 12, 2024 2:03 PM
In Mali, at least 177 people were killed due to flooding since the start of rainy season. The report, released yesterday by the Interministerial Committee for Crisis and Disaster Management, also noted 656 recorded flooding incidents, resulting in widespread destruction. In addition...
October 12, 2024 1:38 PM
The United States has announced sanctions targeting Iran's energy trade in light of the missile attacks launched by the country against Israel. The US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said that the US is taking measures to disrupt the flow of revenue that Iran uses to fund its nuclear program. ...
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