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Nepal’s Earthquake Tragedy Sparks Revival of Traditional Crafts
News Agencies
In Bhaktapur, Heritage Conservationist Rabindra Puri remarked, "Even though the tragic 2015 earthquake resulted in significant loss of life, it has also created opportunities in various sectors, leading to a substantial…
Situational: Israel-Palestinian Conflict
Ishtiaq Ahmed
Islamabad: The latest escalation of conflict between Israelis and Palestinians has been brewing and those close to the scene are not surprised with what seems to have transpired but just the scale and the speed of Hamas's…
Climate-Induced Disasters Displace 9.7m Filipino Kids
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Manila: As many as 9.7 million children in the Philippines were displaced from 2016 to 2021 due to climate-related disasters, making the Southeast Asian country the epicenter of the crisis, according to a new United Nations…
Afghan Quakes Kill 2,053, Injure 240
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Herat, Afghanistan: A magnitude 6.3 quake, followed by eight strong aftershocks, rocked Zendeh Jan district of Herat province on Saturday, killing 2,053 and injuring240 across 13 villagesas rescue workers dug through razed…
‘Puppy’ Typhoon Lashes Southern Taiwan, One Dead
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Taiwan: Typhoon Koinu brushed past southern Taiwan, killing one person and injuring 304 on Thursday.
It lashed the island with the strongest winds it has ever recorded, causing localized damage and knocking out power to…
Thinning Ice Threatens Greenland’s Inuit Livelihood
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Denmark: Greenland’s ice sheets may hold one 12th of the world’s fresh water – enough to raise the sea level up seven metres (23 feet) if they were to melt – but climate change is already threatening the village’s supply.
As…
Four Earthquakes Rattle Nepal, Injuring 17
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Kathmandu: Four earthquakes rocked Bajhang district in far-western Nepal on Tuesday, injuring 17 people, one going missing and one women killed, damaging homes and triggering a landslide that blocked a major highway, informed…
Lightning Storm Caused Massive Blackouts In Australian State
Xinhua
Canberra: Tens of thousands of South Australians have been left without electricity after an intense lightning storm swept across the state on Monday night, causing widespread damage and leaving an emergency services volunteer in…
DGDA Launches 2nd Edition Of Rawi Diriyah Competition
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Riyadh: The Diriyah Gate Development Authority (DGDA) has officially launched the second edition of the Rawi Diriyah (Diriyah Storyteller) competition to showcase and promote the rich culture and heritage of Saudi Arabia through…
China Issues Yellow Alert For Typhoon Koinu
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Beijing: China’s national observatory on Tuesday morning issued a yellow alert as Typhoon Koinu approaches the southern and eastern parts of the country.
It is the third most severe warning in its four-tier typhoon warning…