Bird strikes: How pilots and airports around the world handle them
A bird strike is a collision between a bird and an aircraft in flight, typically during take-off and landing at lower altitudes.
Will Starlink disrupt Bhutan’s local internet market?
Starlink’s launch in the country promises affordable internet and new competition.
Large payouts tempt Malaysians to smuggle undocumented migrants into country, says Immigration Department
Kelantan Immigration Department director Mohamed Yusoff Khan Mohd Hassan said undocumented migrants interrogated revealed that smugglers were paid an average fee of US$1,000 per…
Bond victims from Vietnam’s worst fraud set to receive repayment
The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Civil Judgment Enforcement has provisionally seized over VND8 trillion (US$315 million) earmarked for compensating the victims of the Van…
AI becoming more widely used in Japan’s fashion industry
However, several issues still need to be addressed, as there are no national or industry guidelines to prevent counterfeiting and design theft.
UK fosters collaboration for climate drive in Laos
The British Embassy in Laos has set out ambitious plans for supporting the Southeast Asian nation across climate finance and technology, promoting equity in energy transition,…
A village in Nepal faces the wrath of climate change
Hatuwagadhi’s once fertile land that nourished generations is now at risk of becoming a wasteland, and with it, the livelihoods of many families.
To protect Cambodia’s dolphins, corrupt river guards must be removed, says agriculture official
A meeting was held to review and adjust the organisation of river guards in the Kampi region to improve the efficiency of their vital conservation work, said the agriculture…
US President Trump’s neo- colonial fantasy in Gaza
In a series of inflammatory statements, US President Donald Trump has proposed a ‘radical reimagining’ of Gaza — one that involves forcibly relocating its Palestinian…
Nepal seeks Qatar’s help to secure release of Hamas hostage Bipin Joshi
Mr. Joshi, a Nepali youth, has been held captive by Hamas since October 2023.