An Indian man has been honoured by police in Dubai after handing in Dh100,000 ($27,229) he found in a car park, enabling officers to track down the rightful owner.Mohammed Ali Sherakal Mohi was praised by officials at an event at Al Raffa Police Station, where he handed over the lost cash. The incident occurred when the owner withdrew Dh200,000 from a bank, only for a bundle of Dh100,000 to fall to the ground as he returned to his car.Mr Mohi came across the money and took a picture of it before heading to the police station to hand it in.…
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By Rafiq Vayani BALI: The Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in Karachi with delegation of Pakistani tour and travel companies are participating in the prestigious 12th Bali & Beyond Travel Fair (BBTF) 2026, taking place from 28 May to 2 June 2026 across Bali and Lombok. During the Opening Session on 28 May, the delegations had the opportunity to engage with the Minister of Tourism of the Republic of Indonesia and the Governor of Bali and the BBTF team, highlighting the importance of strengthening tourism cooperation and fostering closer people-to-people ties between Indonesia and Pakistan. Through active participation…
Water shortages deepened across large parts of Delhi on Friday, with residents in several neighbourhoods reporting dry taps for days, mounting dependence on tankers and growing concerns over contamination, while authorities offered little clarity on when normal supply would be restored.AAP supporters stage a matka phod protest against the Delhi government and the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) over the water crisis outside the Mayur Vihar DJB office in New Delhi. (Photo by Raj K Raj / Hindustan Times) (RAJ K RAJ /HT PHOTO)While complaints of low pressure and disrupted supply have surged over the past week, the Delhi Jal Board…
Professional seepage-inspection reports feed directly into civil claims, helping property owners recover repair costs HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 30 May 2026 – To address the persistent problem of building water seepage affecting Hong Kong property owners, HK Find Surveyor (香港搵公正行網) and Hong Kong Civil Claim Centre (香港民事索償中心) today announced a joint service that combines professional seepage detection with legal claims into a single, end-to-end process — helping affected owners move from identifying the source of a leak to recovering their losses with complete support. The core difficulty of seepage disputes Water seepage is a common problem…
AFP Hasina Bibi clutched her hungry four-year-old daughter as she waited at an India-Bangladesh border post, trying to leave as fears grow of an Indian crackdown on undocumented migrants. She is among the hundreds of Bangladeshis who have gathered over two days at Hakimpur in India’s West Bengal state, police said, hoping to cross back as authorities tighten enforcement under a new state government. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu-nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party won power in West Bengal earlier this month promising to “detect, delete and deport” illegal migrants. The rush underscores growing anxiety among migrant communities — many of whom…
Recent moves by companies such as Gardenia and H&M to shift some operations from Singapore across the Causeway have put the spotlight on Malaysia’s growing appeal as a more affordable base for businesses facing high costs and a tight labour market in the city state.But while the trend may look like an easy win for its neighbour – bringing investment, jobs and spillover opportunities – analysts say the gains could come with trade-offs, as an influx of firms drives up competition for skilled workers and risks leaving lower-skilled staff further behind.The shift also points to a wider regional recalibration, with…
The UAE has had a deeper involvement in the Middle East conflict than estimated. The United Arab Emirates had continued to carry out strikes on Iran through the conflict and even after the April ceasefire was announced.The attacks were coordinated with the US and Israel, which provided intelligence support, sources told the Wall Street Journal. Targets reportedly included Qeshm and Abu Musa islands in the Strait of Hormuz, Bandar Abbas, the oil refinery on Lavan Island in the Persian Gulf, and the Asaluyeh petrochemical complex.Some of the strikes focused on Iranian energy facilities and were carried out in response to…
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Somkiat said water management still had weak links, even with ONWR serving as a central agency. Coordination inside and outside Bangkok remained a major issue that must be solved if the city is to cope with a real crisis. Bangkok focuses on three water threats Jesada Jantharaprabha, director of Bangkok Metropolitan Administration’s Department of Drainage and Sewerage, said Bangkok is located on the Chao Phraya River delta at only 0-2 metres above sea level. Many areas on the Phra Nakhon side are low-lying. He said the city’s main flood risks come from “three waters”: northern run-off storm surges rainfall …
State-owned iron ore miner NMDC Ltd reported a 36% year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit for the fourth quarter ended March 2026, driven by strong growth across its iron ore and steel-related businesses.Net profit for the quarter stood at ₹2,017.6 crore, compared with ₹1,483.2 crore in the corresponding period last year. Revenue from operations surged 61.9% year-on-year to ₹11,343.1 crore during the quarter, from ₹7,004.6 crore a year earlier.The Navratna public sector company’s EBITDA rose 28.9% to ₹2,643.5 crore from ₹2,051.1 crore in the year-ago quarter. However, EBITDA margin narrowed to 23.3% from 29.3% a year ago.Iron ore and steel…