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Govt to halt stone extraction leases in Jaflong, announces Eco-Tourism Master Plan

, June 14 -- Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan has said no more leases will be allotted for stone extraction in environmentally critical areas like Jaflong. The government will consult stakehol... Read More


Act like savages in the forest, eat raw food: 10,000 people apply for unique job as iconic tourist spot offers $70 daily

New Delhi, June 14 -- The Shennongjia National Nature Reserve in Hubei is hiring people to dress up as "savages" and entertain visitors. It is a popular tourist spot in central China. The job pays 500... Read More


GCZMA Flags GTDC's Model Shack Project for Violating Coastal Norms

Goa, June 14 -- The Goa Coastal Zone Management Authority (GCZMA) has raised objections to the Goa Tourism Development Corporation's (GTDC) special purpose vehicle (SPV) proposal for setting up model ... Read More


Sigi's Lake Lindu Festival returns to elevate local culture, economy

Sigi, June 14 -- The Sigi District Government in Central Sulawesi has announced that the 2025 Lake Lindu Festival (FDL) is one of the efforts to preserve the region's local culture. Sigi District Hea... Read More


As Global Hotspots Struggle, Kashmir Can Still Chart a Smarter Path

Srinagar, June 14 -- Some places are not meant to hold masses, but meaning. Kashmir is one of them. The question is no longer how to bring crowds, but how to welcome the right ones, in the right way. ... Read More


Nigerian health workers threaten strike, give 14-day ultimatum

Nigeria, June 14 -- The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Federal Capital Territory (FCT) chapter, has issued a 14-day strike ultimatum to the management of the National Hospital, Abuja, over the di... Read More


President Anura Kumara meets Sri Lankan community in Germany

Sri Lanka, June 14 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, currently on an official visit to Germany, met with members of the Sri Lankan community residing in the country last afternoon (13). A large ... Read More


"Stalin may take pride in declaring himself non-devotee of Murugan": ANS Prasad accuses DMK of anti-hindu agenda

Madurai, June 14 -- Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) State Media Spokesperson ANS Prasad issued a scathing statement on Friday, accusing Chief Minister MK Stalin and the ruling DMK government o... Read More


World Oceans Day 2025

Pakistan, June 14 -- The ocean is the greatest natural wonder our planet holds. It is more than just a body of water; it is the planet's lifeline, a source of food, oxygen, climate regulation, culture... Read More


J-K LG Manoj Sinha orders phased reopening of tourist spots across UT from June 17

Srinagar, June 14 -- Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has announced the phased reopening of several prominent tourist destinations across the Union Territory starting June 17, followi... Read More