Thailand

AFP/APP Bangkok: Thai authorities issued an extreme heat warning for Bangkok on Wednesday, urging people to stay indoors for their own safety as temperatures soared. The mercury was forecast to hit 39C in the sprawling Thai capital,…

AFP/APP Thailand: Thai tourist hotspot Chiang Mai was blanketed by hazy smog Friday, as residents and visitors to the usually picturesque northern city were left wheezing in the toxic air. The city topped air monitoring website…

APP Islamabad: Tourists are advised to use precautionary measures and follow the safety guidelines when traveling to hilly areas to save themselves from miseries and untoward incidents and make their journey wonderful, amazing, and…

APP Islamabad: The National Child Rights Commission (NCRC) has drafted a comprehensive piece of legislation aimed at preventing child domestic labor. The proposed bill demonstrates a strong commitment by criminalizing child domestic labor…

News Desk Peshawar: Agriculture, forestry, manufacturing, and fishing emerged as the primary industries where a considerable number of children, aged between 5 and 17 years, are involved in child labor, according to the Child Labour Survey…

APP  Muzaffargarh: A man was killed and three others injured in a road accident in Muzaffargarh on Sunday morning. According to rescue officials, the incident took place when a car collided with a tractor-trolley due to thick fog near…

AFP/APP New York: Fireworks illuminated skies over Paris, Rio, and Sydney to celebrate the entry of 2024, while in Israel, Gaza, and Ukraine, rockets and strikes marked the year's earliest hours. Much of the world's population—now…

News Desk Rawalpindi: Religious leaders at a seminar highlighted the pivotal role of religious centers in raising awareness about addiction within their communities. The seminar was organized by the Home Town Community Foundation, a…

AFP/APP Islamabad: Achieving another significant milestone, Blue Carbon, environmental solutions developer based in the UAE, has formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Union of Comoros. This partnership…

Shazia Mehboob Islamabad: A 31-member delegation of Buddhist monks visited the UNESCO world heritage site of Takht Bhai in Mardan district and the colonial-era Peshawar Museum on Thursday. They were greatly moved by its history, Buddhist…