Feeling sick from the haze? Here’s how you can protect yourself
The National Environment Agency said on Monday (March 30) that this was exacerbated by strong winds and dry conditions. According to NEA’s haze microsite, the Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) levels…
Eurovision Song Contest is expanding with an Asian edition later this year
BANGKOK — The music spectacle Eurovision is holding its first Asian edition in Bangkok later this year. The Eurovision Song Contest Asia 2026 has confirmed artists from at least 10…
Carey Mulligan receives CBE honour from King Charles
Carey Mulligan has received a CBE from King Charles at Windsor Castle. The 40-year-old actress, who has appeared in movies such as An Education and The Great Gatsby, was honoured…
Death Note’s Tatsuya Fujiwara to star in Singapore stage play in April
Japanese actor Tatsuya Fujiwara will be performing a stage play in Singapore soon. The 43-year-old will be starring in End of the World and Hard-Boiled Wonderland, the theatrical adaptation of…
Meta is testing a subscription tier for Instagram: What are the new features?
The new tier is being tested in ‘a few countries worldwide,’ a spokesperson said, without providing further details. nstagram is testing a pay tier that offers features including letting subscribers…
Apple tests Siri feature that handles multiple commands at once
The feature is reportedly being built into iOS 27, iPadOS 27 and macOS 27 operating systems, all of which are expected to launch later this year Apple is testing a…
Sharjah launches AI Hub as ‘gateway’ for global talent and innovation
The AI Hub will also bridge the gap between innovation and implementation by offering integrated services, including AI consulting, applied research and development, data analytics, prototyping, and advanced computing infrastructure.…
Mubadala, 2PointZero, Cristiano Ronaldo and Karen Wazen invest in Whoop
Whoop, the human performance company, said Tuesday that it raised $575 million (Dh2.11 billion) at a $10.1 billion valuation in funding from some of the UAE’s big companies, including Mubadala,…
Nepal stock market declines after five days of gains
After rising for five consecutive trading days, the stock market declined on Wednesday. The NEPSE index fell by 24.45 points compared to the previous day, settling at 2,935 points. On…
Nepal’s New Government Makes Historic First Move: Oli and Lekhak Arrested Over Gen Z Protest Killings
Kathmandu, March 28, 2026 In one of the most dramatic opening acts of any government in Nepal’s modern political history, the newly sworn-in administration of Prime Minister Balendra Shah moved…