Temperature in Kathmandu drops to 3.4°C

Kathmandu Valley experienced its coldest day of the year today (Friday). Meteorologist Binu Maharjan from the Weather Forecasting Division reported that the minimum temperature in the Valley was 3.4 degrees Celsius, recorded at 5:45 am. This is the lowest minimum temperature recorded in Kathmandu Valley this year, surpassing the previous low of 3.9 degrees Celsius. […]

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How did the Assad regime fall so quickly?

The Assad family’s rule in Syria, which lasted more than 50 years, came to an end with stunning speed. Rebels captured several cities in just two weeks and entered the capital Damascus on Sunday. President Bashar al-Assad fled the country without any resistance. But how did Bashar al-Assad’s rapid fall happen so quickly? That question […]

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Erdogan’s steps to ensure Syrians return home

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has announced the opening of the Yayladagi border gate to ensure the safe and voluntary return of millions of Syrian refugees living in Turkey. He made the announcement on Monday (December 9), a day after Syrian rebels seized Damascus, which abruptly ousted President Bashar al-Assad. Reuters reports. Syrian rebel forces […]

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Assad’s fall in Syria exposes limits of China’s Middle East diplomacy

Just over a year ago, China gave Bashar al-Assad and his wife a warm welcome during their six-day visit to the country, offering the former Syrian leader a rare break from years of international isolation since the start of a civil war in 2011. As the couple attended the Asian Games, President Xi Jinping vowed […]

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How Singapore succeeded in controlling Dengue

Dengue is prevalent around the world due to global climate change, warming, and waste mismanagement. However, Singapore has achieved significant success in reducing the outbreak of the disease by controlling its carrier, the Aedes mosquito. There are several effective steps behind the country’s success, which can be an example for other countries. 1. Mosquito monitoring […]

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Pakistani media report: India deploys anti-drone units on Bangladesh border

India-Bangladesh relations have been strained since the fall of Sheikh Hasina’s government. Tensions are rising between the two countries. In this situation, India has announced the deployment of anti-drone units on the Bangladesh border. At the same time, the country has taken this step on the Pakistan border as well. India will deploy anti-drone units […]

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Adani seeks special concessions for selling electricity generated for Bangladesh

Indian industrial group Adani has sought special concessions from the government to sell some of the electricity generated at its Godda Power Plant in Jharkhand. The BJP government led by Narendra Modi has been asked for special concessions in India as Bangladesh has not paid its dues properly. Indian media outlet The Hindu Business Line […]

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Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan Reach Agreement to Boost Turkmen Gas Exports

The chairman of the People’s Council of Turkmenistan, Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow, and Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev have reached an agreement to increase Turkmen gas exports to Uzbekistan. The agreement was reached during a phone conversation on December 5. In addition, both presidents highlighted the significance and prospects of joint gas projects to be implemented in the […]

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