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'KL Pretty' and the obituaries for buildings: A zine mourning Dang Wangi's forgotten architecture

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 20 -- Once the bustling commercial heart of the capital, the Dang Wangi district is slowly losing its old charm and heritage. While most of us barely stopped to notice the changes,... Read More


Gurugram: Action to be taken against 90 RMC plants operating without permission

India, Dec. 20 -- The Gurugram metropolitan development authority (GMDA) has been directed to initiate action against ready mix concrete (RMC) concrete plants that have been operating in the city with... Read More


US official defends Trump's nuclear test comments by citing mounting risks from other states

New Delhi, Dec. 20 -- In the wake of U.S. President Donald Trump's suggestion earlier this year that the U.S. would resume nuclear testing, a U.S. government representative defended the stance at a gl... Read More


Government Analyst finds no evidence of alcohol use by Ranwala

Sri Lanka, Dec. 20 -- The Government Analyst's Department has stated that there is no confirmation that former Speaker of Parliament Ashoka Ranwala was under the influence of alcohol at the time of th... Read More


CM Yogi Adityanath holds Janta Darbar in UP's Gorakhpur

Gorakhpur, Dec. 20 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday held a 'Janta Darbar' at the Gorakhnath Temple premises. The UP CM listened to the problems of people who came from various... Read More


Eight-hour water cut in Colombo and suburbs today

Sri Lanka, Dec. 20 -- An eight-hour water supply interruption will affect Colombo and several surrounding areas today (20), the National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) announced. The interru... Read More


Ludhiana: SAD leader held for 'disrupting' vote counting

Ludhiana, Dec. 20 -- Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Yadwinder Singh Yadu has been arrested for allegedly disrupting the vote-counting process during the zila parishad and block samiti elections at t... Read More


US launches airstrikes on dozens of Islamic State targets in Syria

India, Dec. 20 -- The United States on Friday launched airstrikes against dozens of Islamic State (IS) targets across central Syria in retaliation for a deadly attack on US personnel, officials said. ... Read More


Hanoi to host Vietnam OCOP Festival 2025

Hanoi, Dec. 20 -- The Vietnam OCOP Festival 2025 will be held at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Hanoi from December 20 to 23, celebrating the values and achievements of the one commune one product... Read More


US launches massive airstrikes on dozens of Islamic State targets in Syria

India, Dec. 20 -- The United States on Friday launched airstrikes against dozens of Islamic State (IS) targets across central Syria in retaliation for a deadly attack on US personnel, officials said. ... Read More