Tag: Asia
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Malaysia starts cloud seeding to help clear toxic haze
Sarawak residents have endured heavy haze for days as smoke from Indonesia’s Kalimantan blankets the area.
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Malaysia wants ASEAN to rethink its haze pact, but here is why breaking the cycle could be tough
More than two decades after ASEAN adopted its transboundary haze agreement, experts say its 2030 haze-free goal could be hard to achieve without stronger enforcement and accountability.
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Families descend on Nepal in search of missing tourists
KATHMANDU, Nepal: Desperate families of missing foreigners were clinging to hope as they combed hospitals and morgues in search of clues, a week after catastrophic floods tore through Nepal’s Himalayan border region.O
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Nepal rescuers race to reach any survivors trapped in tunnels a week after disaster
“We are very confident that there is life in there,” Nepal Electricity Authority board member Amshu Kiran Shahi says of trapped workers in hydropower tunnels.
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Swiss rave shooting suspect has ‘psychological problems’: prosecutor
A Swiss man in custody after a rave shooting that kills an Italian woman and wounds five suffers from “psychological problems” and stays silent, prosecutors say.
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Pakistan hospital fire that killed 14 infants exposes serious safety failures
An interim inquiry found the neonatal nursery had no fire alarm or sprinklers, while an earlier blaze had already exposed deficiencies at the hospital.
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Indonesian officials say government-supplied meals tested after more than 500 students fall ill
Non-governmental watchdog Network for Education Watch said that as of Aug 8, there had been some 37,600 cases of food poisoning linked to the free-meals programme.
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After Nepal’s catastrophic flood, scientists watch for what comes next
The massive rock-and-ice collapse has left behind unstable terrain and metres of debris that could trigger further floods and landslides, experts say.
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Eight Indonesians allegedly duped into becoming Russian soldiers
Indonesia needs to verify their identities, citizenship status, recruitment process and the nature of their involvement, its foreign ministry said. This comes after Ukraine released names of the eight Indonesians.
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Memorials held for missing in Nepal as PM highlights climate risk in Himalayas
After days of searching shelters and mortuaries, relatives of some of the missing lost hope and began conducting last rites without the bodies.
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