Light Snow and Winter Showers Expected in Kashmir Next Week

Light Snow and Winter Showers Expected in Kashmir Next Week

Kashmir is likely to enjoy mostly dry weather until December 28, according to the Meteorological Department. But just as the year draws to a close, the Valley may see a gentle return of winter showers. Officials said on Friday that light snowfall at isolated higher reaches is expected on December 29, with more spells of […]

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Trump’s US$400m East Wing Ballroom Faces Lawsuit as White House Readies January Reveal

Trump’s US$400m East Wing Ballroom Faces Lawsuit as White House Readies January Reveal

The White House is preparing to share fresh details next month about President Donald Trump’s ambitious plan to build a vast East Wing ballroom, a project estimated at US$400 million and already stirring intense national debate. The proposal will be outlined during a National Capital Planning Commission meeting on January 8, according to the federal […]

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Japan braces for weekend blizzards, powerful winds and heavy snowfall up to 80cm

Japan braces for weekend blizzards, powerful winds and heavy snowfall up to 80cm

Japan is preparing for a powerful winter blast this weekend as the national weather agency issued strong warnings for blizzards, heavy snowfall, intense winds and high waves across western, eastern, and north-eastern regions. Authorities also cautioned that the severe weather could trigger lightning, tornadoes, avalanches, and major transportation disruptions. Western Japan was expected to be […]

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Sydney Public Gatherings Banned for Two Weeks After Bondi Beach Tragedy

Sydney Public Gatherings Banned for Two Weeks After Bondi Beach Tragedy

In a decisive move to ensure public safety, New South Wales (NSW) police have banned all public gatherings across Sydney for the next 14 days following the tragic attack at Bondi Beach. This announcement comes as the NSW government tightens regulations on weapons and protest activities, aiming to prevent further incidents. NSW Police Commissioner Mal […]

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Bangladesh PM hopeful Tarique Rahman returns home after 17 years — and Dhaka turns out in force

Bangladesh PM hopeful Tarique Rahman returns home after 17 years — and Dhaka turns out in force

Aspiring prime minister and prominent political figure Tarique Rahman received an emotional homecoming in Bangladesh today as thousands of supporters filled the streets of Dhaka following his return after 17 years in self-imposed exile. Rahman, son of former prime minister Khaleda Zia and widely regarded as the heir apparent of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), […]

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