Islamabad: Pakistan’s weekly inflation, as measured by the Sensitive Price Index, has shown a marginal decrease of 0.36 percent on a week-on-week basis, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported on Saturday.
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Khan Younis: A team of the International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC) on Saturday arrived in the city of Khan Younis in the south of Gaza to receive Israeli hostages from al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas.
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Seoul: South Korea’s export fell in double digits in the first month of 2025 due to fewer business days, government data showed Saturday. Export, which accounts for about half of the export-driven economy, decreased 10.3 percent over the year to 49.12…
Wellington: More than 30 different ethnic groups presented traditional music and dance with their own national characteristics and cultural diversity in the New Zealand capital of Wellington on Saturday to celebrate the Chinese New Year. The cultural …
Taipei: The Chinese knot, crafted by knotting or weaving a single length of cord or rope into a variety of shapes, is a common decoration for the Spring Festival, the most important holiday for the Chinese people. This intricate knotting technique has…
Jeju: One person was confirmed dead and three others went missing after two fishing boats carrying 15 crew members ran aground in waters off South Korea’s southern resort island of Jeju.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the incident was reported …
Zhenba: Ahead of the recent Spring Festival, Mou Wengui moved agilely through his small store, aided by a crutch and a prosthetic leg. He adorned the space with intricate paper-cuts and Chinese knots while stocking shelves with drinks, snacks, and oth…
Beijing: Beyond festive foods and goods, during the ongoing Spring Festival holiday, people in China can also immerse themselves in delightful experiences featuring more cultural elements.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the holiday film lineup m…
Beijing: China’s daily box office reached a new milestone on Wednesday, the Spring Festival, also known as Chinese New Year, generating a record 1.805 billion yuan (about 249 million U.S. dollars) in earnings. The number of moviegoers on the day total…
Xayaboury: The annual Elephant Festival is set to take place in the northern Lao province of Xayaboury from February 18 to 24. The event will showcase 50 elephants in an impressive display aimed at drawing large crowds and supporting efforts to conser…
Manila: The Philippines’ gross domestic product (GDP) expanded by 5.6 percent in 2024, falling short of the government’s target range of 6 percent to 6.5 percent, as reported by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) on Thursday. Despite missing th…
Tokyo: Tokyo stocks continued to rise on Thursday as semiconductor-related stocks such as Advantest recovered despite a weak start due to a decline in U.S. tech stocks. The benchmark Nikkei stock index, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average, closed up 99…
Sydney: All of Australia’s “Big Four” banks have said they expected the country’s central bank to cut interest rates in February after inflation fell to a three-year low.
According to Namibia Press Agency, the National Australia Bank (NAB) stated on …
Lderitz: Kharas Region Director of Education, Arts and Culture, Jesmine Magerman, highlighted the urgent need for principals to reflect on their teaching strategies following the region’s poor performance in the 2024 national examination results. Spea…
Kafuma: A 22-year-old man, identified as Damian Haikera, was allegedly attacked by a crocodile while bathing at a river in Kafuma village, Kavango West Region. The incident reportedly took place on Wednesday at around 15h00.
According to Namibia Pre…