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Peshawar bans aerial firing, firecrackers ahead of I-DayPublished on: August 11, 2026 7:43 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 11 -- The district administration in Pakistan's northwestern Peshawar district this week banned aerial firing, toy guns, loud horns and firecrackers ahead of Independence Day on Aug. 14... Read More


Chandigarh marks Har Ghar Tiranga, chief secretary urges mass participation

Chandigarh, Aug. 11 -- The Chandigarh administration on Monday organised a cultural programme at GGDSD College as part of the Har Ghar Tiranga - 150 years of Vande Mataram campaign, calling for widesp... Read More


Assam's floods deserve national calamity status

India, Aug. 11 -- Every monsoon, India watches Assam disappear beneath water. Images of submerged villages, rescue boats navigating inundated roads, families taking refuge on embankments and wildlife ... Read More


Youth Federation of India's inaugural edition in Lucknow: Young minds bridge heritage and innovation at city museum

India, Aug. 11 -- Young professionals, creators, students, artists, entrepreneurs and others came together during the inaugural edition of Youth Federation of India (YFI) held at the Lucknow Museum of... Read More


North Korea Tourism Wants the World Back, but Tourists Stay Away

US, Aug. 11 -- North Korea may have one of the world's most unusual tourism problems. It has a brand-new beach resort capable of accommodating thousands of vacationers, one of the world's most recogni... Read More


Exhibit review: Painting the rhythm of Kathmandu's festivals

Kathmandu, Aug. 11 -- Gallery 108 is showcasing 'UTSAV: In the Rhythm of the Jatra,' a solo exhibition by visual artist Pradip Kumar Bajracharya, through Sunday, August 23. Based in the Kathmandu Val... Read More


Vietnam, Australia seek to forge stronger bonds

Canberra, Aug. 11 -- Trinh Van Quyet, member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee, Secretary of the CPV Central Committee and Chairman of its Commission fo... Read More


Australian Governor-General hosts welcome ceremony for top Vietnamese leader

Canberra, Aug. 11 -- Australian Governor-General Sam Mostyn hosted a welcome ceremony in Canberra on August 11 morning for General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and Pre... Read More


"Reflection of India": CM Rekha Gupta aims to boost spiritual, religious tourism in Delhi

New Delhi, Aug. 11 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday announced that the Delhi government is committed to showcasing the national capital as a premier destination for religious and spiritu... Read More


Sri Lanka trip gets easier for Indians: Get exclusive PickMe Ride offers with UPI

India, Aug. 11 -- NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL), the international arm of the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), has announced exclusive benefits for Indian travelers using th... Read More