Greater Jakarta tightens Covid-19 curbs
The decision came from the Home Minister’s office after the area became the center for the recent spike in Covid-19 infections.
Child dead as rains leave multiple areas of Islamabad and Pindi flooded
Residents in another area, New Lalazar, climbed to their rooftops as rainwater started entering homes and vehicles were submerged.
Yoon Suk-yeol nullifies nuclear energy phaseout
The new energy policy direction invalidates that of the previous Moon Jae-in administration’s that supported a decade-long project for nuclear power phaseout.
Energy transition or energy confusion?
The paper says the government's long-term electricity procurement plan is behind the curve, with financing options rather than road maps matteriing on the ground.
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…
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…
Insta-worthy Bali: Cafes, beach clubs and photo spots for the perfect shot
From sunset views at Mari Beach Club to the Body Works Spa, Bali holidays are now packaged around getting that perfect shot.
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.
Panda twins celebrate 2nd birthday in Chengdu
On July 4, giant panda twins He Hua and He Ye, enjoyed their special birthday at the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in China's Sichuan Province.
Kakao Entertainment’s webtoon ‘Solo Leveling’ to make jump to animation
An adaptation of a web novel of the same title, the webtoon is a globally acclaimed IP with over 14.2 billion views worldwide.