Flash floods and landslides wreak havoc in Eastern Nepal, death toll climbs to 5 with 28 still missing, Police say.
Smurfs village found in Yemen
In the video, small-sized houses are shown, and the voices of people can be heard, with one of them claiming that this small village in Yemen belongs to the Smurfs and that they used to live there.
Brokers Digest: Local Equities – Property, YTL Power International Bhd, MGB Bhd, Bumi Armada Bhd
This article first appeared in Capital, The Edge Malaysia Weekly on June 12, 2023 – June 18, 2023 Property Overweight CGS-CIMB RESEARCH (JUNE 5): Total property sales in 2022 jumped 29% year on year …
Iraq displays 2,800-year-old stone tablet returned by Italy
A 2,800-year-old stone tablet has gone on display in Iraq after being returned by Italy. It was thought the artefact inscribed with complete cuneiform text – a system of writing on clay in an ancient …
‘Will be arrested again’: Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan expresses fear as bail ends today
Will Imran Khan get arrested again? The former Pakistan Prime Minister fear so as moments before embarking for Islamabad for confirmation of his bail in 19 cases, the PTI chief said he fears that the …
Goldman Sachs cuts China growth forecast as property slowdown bites
Goldman Sachs analysts have cut forecasts for China’s economic growth, citing persistently weak confidence and the cloud over the property market as stronger-than-expected headwinds.
China Approves First Share Sale by Developer Since Ban Lifted
China’s securities watchdog approved an onshore share sale by a real estate developer for the first time since rules were eased late last year, raising hopes for the revival of a major fundraising …
China Seen Cutting Key Lending Benchmarks as Economy Slows
China is widely expected to cut key lending benchmarks on Tuesday in the first such easing in 10 months, a Reuters survey showed, as authorities seek to shore up a slowing recovery in the world’s …
Good governance and economic development – Part II
In the previous part we looked at how the governance issue that includes the efficacy of the anti-corruption machinery became an important issue in Sri Lanka following the grant of an extended fund …
Home Minister’s directive to focus on search, rescue and management of victims
Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Narayan Kaji Shrestha has directed the concerned authorities to ensure that there is no shortage in the treatment of the people injured due to natural disaster …