Light Snow and Rain Expected in Kashmir as Year Draws to a Close

Light Snow and Rain Expected in Kashmir as Year Draws to a Close

Kashmir is likely to experience a gentle change in weather next week, with light rain and snow expected around the New Year period. According to the Meteorological Department, the weather is expected to stay mostly dry until December 28, after which fresh spells of wet weather may make their way into the Valley. Officials said […]

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Trump’s proposed US$400 million East Wing ballroom faces lawsuit as January plans release approaches

Trump’s proposed US$400 million East Wing ballroom faces lawsuit as January plans release approaches

Plans for a new East Wing ballroom at the White House are moving ahead even as legal and political challenges intensify. A federal planning commission announced that early next month the White House will present additional details on the proposed ballroom during a January 8 hearing. President Donald Trump has previously said the project could […]

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Bangladesh Sets February 12 Election Date, Marking First National Vote Since Student Uprising That Ended Hasina’s Rule

Bangladesh Sets February 12 Election Date, Marking First National Vote Since Student Uprising That Ended Hasina’s Rule

Bangladesh has officially scheduled its next national election for February 12, the Election Commission announced on Thursday. This pivotal vote marks the nation’s first general election since the student-led uprising that brought down former prime minister Sheikh Hasina last year. On the same day, citizens will also vote on a historic democratic reform charter, according […]

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