International

November 8, 2024 8:04 PM

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Pak imposes ban on public places in Lahore after AQI soars beyond 1000

In Pakistan, the Punjab provincial government has imposed an immediate ban on public access to parks, zoos, playgrounds, historical sites, and other public spaces in Lahore and surrounding districts amid worsening air quality. This decision comes as Lahore’s Air Quality Index (AQI) soared beyond 100...

November 8, 2024 4:11 PM

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Connectivity is central theme of partnership between India-Sri Lanka

High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka Santosh Jha has said that Connectivity is the central theme of the partnership between India and Sri Lanka. Speaking at the South Asian Tourism Leadership Forum in Colombo, Mr. Jha said that  India’s digital growth has been the most significant one and Sri Lan...

November 7, 2024 8:55 PM

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Indonesia: Another Volcanic Eruption Prompts Highest Aviation Alert

In Indonesia, Mount Lewotobi in  East Nusa Tenggara province erupted again today, spewing a column of ash up to 5,000 meters high and prompting the highest aviation alert. The Volcanology and Geological Disaster Mitigation Centre reported that the eruption occurred this morning. According to media r...

November 7, 2024 6:00 PM

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Sri Lanka: 24 low-income families get houses under Model Village Housing Project

  High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka, Santosh Jha and officials from the Sri Lankan Ministry of Rural and Urban Development, Housing and Construction inaugurated and handed over houses to 24 families.  The houses built under India’s Model Housing Project are located at Thiththavelkiwla in ...

November 7, 2024 4:27 PM

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Lebanon files complaint with UN over Israeli attack on its communication devices

Lebanon filed a complaint with the UN labour agency over deadly attacks on communication devices in September, which it blames on Israel. Lebanese Labor Minister Mustafa Bayram called the attack an "egregious war against humanity, against technology, against work. The move comes after Israel escalat...