Fifth accused in Udaipur’s tailor beheading arrested, in custody till July 12
The tailor was allegedly beheaded by the two main assailants at his shop in Dhanmandi area of Udaipur on the afternoon of June 28.
Bangladeshi capital’s air turns “unhealthy” after being moderate for 4 days
Dhaka, with an Air Quality Index score of 113 on July 5, ranked 14th in the list of world cities with worst air quality, with the cities of Johannesburg, Lahore, and Riyadh took…
Bangkok says no to cannabis hub
The hub idea was floated by the president of a local business operators association, after pictures on social media showed street vendors openly selling cannabis leaves and buds.
Bank of Korea eyes bumper rate hike as inflation hits 24-year high
The deputy director-general for short-term economic statistics stated that Korea could see prices soar 7 per cent annually in the coming months, given the current pace of…
Inflation not done with Philippines, shrinks peso value: Statistics Authority
National Statistician Dennis Mapa said elevated food, fuel and transport costs, as well as “sin” products, like cigarettes and alcoholic drinks, contributed the most to last…
China mulls dipping into pork reserves to rein in costs
Pork prices in the world's second-biggest economy spiked late last month, with the meat selling for 32 percent more than in June 2021.
Fukuoka town of Japan produces craft beer made from local produce
Named Tachiarai Ale, the two craft beers are made with locally harvested strawberries and corn and have been launched to support farmers struggling amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Better education being provided for China’s ethnic groups
From 2012 to 2021, the central government invested some 215 billion yuan ($32 billion) in education in Tibet.
Cambodian e-commerce surges nearly a fifth in 2021
Growth of the e-commerce market is expected to reach a value of $1.12 billion this year and $1.78 billion in 2025.
LDP coalition could win majority of seats up for grabs: Poll
A key part of the upcoming election is who will win in the 32 constituencies with one seat up for grabs.