In October, Japan reopened its borders to foreign tourists, reinstating visa-free entry after nearly three years of pandemic restrictions. The country is full of dreamy potential vacations, from immersive food tours of the countryside to biking expeditions to craft breweries. However, one of the coolest, time-honored ways to experience Japan remains by train. Find out […]
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Bank of England unveils new currency notes of UK
The Bank of England (BoE) has unveiled a new specimen of UK currency banknotes featuring King Charles III. Britain’s new monarch will now showcase on the United Kingdom’s central bank notes. Except for the change in portrait, no other modifications will be made to the Great Britain Pound notes. King Charles III’s portrait will appear […]
Brutal US blizzard kills 32 people; causes power disruptions and traffic jams
Brutal US blizzard kills 32 people; causes power disruptions and traffic jams Intense snowfall and bitter cold gripped parts of the eastern United States on Sunday, putting millions of Americans in danger and bringing Christmas Day misery. The number of deaths attributable to the weather has now reached at least 32. In western New York’s […]
NGOs stop operations in Afghanistan due to ban on women
NGOs stop operations in Afghanistan due to ban on women Three NGOs named Save the Children, Norwegian Refugee Council, and CARE International have stated in a joint statement that they are postponing their programme until the directive is made clear. In response to the interim government’s restriction on female employees working, four international relief organisations, […]
A frigid winter storm killed at least 18 people in US
A frigid winter storm killed at least 18 people as it swept across the country, knocking out power to hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses and leaving millions of people on Christmas Eve blackouts. The storm unleashed its full fury on Buffalo, New York, with hurricane-force winds causing whiteout conditions. Emergency response efforts were […]
Lahore stands 5th among cities with worst AQI
Lahore stands 5th among cities with worst AQI Lahore has limited visibility because it is foggy in the morning. According to the Air Quality Index (AQI), the city is sixth out of the top ten most polluted cities in the world according to sources. The capital of Punjab had an average air quality reading of […]
Xi wants acceleration in China’s agricultural technology
President Xi Jinping wants China’s agricultural technology to accelerate efforts to achieve self-reliance in this field, identifying seed development and core equipment among areas to focus on, state media reported. Xi Jinping wants an acceleration in China’s agricultural technology. “It is necessary to keep an eye on the frontiers of the world’s agricultural science and […]
Record-breaking Golfer Kathy Whitworth dies at 83
Record-breaking Golfer Kathy Whitworth dies at 83 According to the American Ladies Professional Golf Association, Athy Whitworth, the professional golfer with the most trophies, passed away at the age of 83. “Her 88 LPGA victories are the most ever on a professional tour,” it said. Sam Snead and Tiger Woods, who hold the joint records for […]