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Hue Vegetarian Food Festival 2026 opens, promoting green living, cultural values

Hue, May 28 -- The Hue Vegetarian Food Festival 2026 officially opened at Nguyen Dinh Chieu pedestrian street in Thuan Hoa ward in the central city of Hue on May 28, as part of celebrations marking Bu... Read More


First woman to scale all 14 eight-thousanders without supplemental oxygen says courage has no gender

Kathmandu, May 28 -- Renowned Chinese mountaineer He Jing, the first woman to climb all 14 peaks above 8,000 metres without supplementary oxygen, said in Kathmandu on Wednesday that courage should nev... Read More


India's extreme heatwave can damage your smartphone battery: Tips to prevent it

India, May 28 -- Peak summer is right around the corner in India, yet the country is already home to 97 of the world's hottest cities. With every living being sweltering in this extreme weather, it's ... Read More


Vietnam, Thailand attach importance to preserving, promoting cultural heritage

Bangkok, May 28 -- As part of the official visit to Thailand by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and State President To Lam, his spouse, Ngo Phuong Ly, on May 28 h... Read More


LG launches rock check dam to address seasonal water scarcity in Ladakh

JAMMU, May 28 -- A rock check dam aimed at achieving long-term water and agricultural sustainability in Ladakh was inaugurated by Ladakh's lieutenant governor Vinai Kumar Saxena at Upshi in Leh on Wed... Read More


China caps Indian pilgrims to Kailash via Nepal at 24,000. Tour operators expect more visitors

Kathmandu, May 28 -- Nepali tourism entrepreneurs say Beijing has fixed a quota of 24,000 Indian pilgrims allowed to travel to Kailash Mansarovar in Tibet via Nepal this season, even as demand has alr... Read More


Spilling the tea on World Dhole Day

India, May 28 -- You sip your hot morning tea, enjoying the warmth in your hands, thinking about the long day ahead. The blend is great, the aroma perfect, and the temperature is just right. Have you ... Read More


IMF Executive Board completes Sri Lanka's combined Fifth and Sixth Reviews

Sri Lanka, May 28 -- The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has completed the combined Fifth and Sixth Reviews of the Extended Fund Facility for Sri Lanka, providing the country ... Read More


Penpa Tsering sworn in for 2nd term as Sikyong of CTA

Shimla, May 28 -- Penpa Tsering, the Sikyong of the 16th Kashag (Cabinet) of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), was sworn in as the Sikyong of the 17th Kashag on Wednesday in the presence of th... Read More


Citizens seek urgent restoration of neglected, dried-up Wadachiwadi lake

India, May 28 -- Residents, environmental activists and civic representative have demanded the immediate restoration of the long-neglected and dried-up Wadachiwadi lake in south Pune before irreversib... Read More