Category: New Year
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With little time to get out, hundreds of Colorado residents lose their homes in a ferocious wildfire

A vicious wildfire that began Thursday morning in Boulder County, Colorado, swallowed about 1,600 acres in a matter of hours, burning hundreds of homes and prompting orders for some 30,000 people across two communities to evacuate Amid historically powerful winds and drought-parched land, some 370 homes were destroyed in a single subdivision just west of…
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Happy Birthday BTS’ V: Getting to know the sweet, sensitive and friendly Kim Taehyung

Today marks the birthday of the popular and globetrotting musician, BTS’ V. At the age 26, V has earned a long and decorated career by being a part of the extremely successful group BTS as well as creating a platform as a solo artist. His popularity knows no bounds and many say that anything V touches, turns to…
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World’s second tallest building tops out in Malaysia

The spire of a soaring 118-story skyscraper has topped out at over 2,227 feet above Malaysia’s capital, Kuala Lumpur. Set to become the world’s second tallest building upon its completion next year, Merdeka 118 now stands higher than China’s 2,073-foot Shanghai Tower and is dwarfed only by the Burj Khalifa in Dubai. At a ceremony…
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Xiaomi 12 launch live: see the new flagship Xiaomi phone as it was unveiled

The Xiaomi 12 launch event is over! It kicked off at 3:30am PT / 6:30am ET / 11:30am GMT and 7:30pm ACT, and lasted a whopping two and a half hours. It didn’t come alone – as well as the Mi 12 and Mi 12 Pro, there was the Mi 12X, updates to MIUI, a new smartwatch,…
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Cabinet approves Pakistan’s first-ever national security policy: Moeed Yusuf

A public version of the NSP document will be launched by PM Imran Khan ISLAMABAD: National Security Adviser (NSA) Moeed Yusuf Tuesday announced that the federal cabinet has approved the country’s first-ever national security policy, which was endorsed by the National Security Committee (NSC) a day earlier. In a series of Tweets, Moeed Yusuf termed…
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China’s ageing population, coronavirus and youth unemployment threaten 2022 job market

Official data showed 12.07 million jobs were created in the first 11 months this year, fewer than the 12.79 million over the same period in 2019Job market under pressure from Covid-19 outbreaks, an ageing population, and recovery in the service sector has been delayed by the pandemic Life outside the conventional career path offers opportunities…
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Ministry’s forecast: Remittances to keep current account deficit ‘manageable

ISLAMABAD: Highlighting two major challenges, including increasing current account deficit and higher inflationary pressures, the Ministry of Finance in its forecast has relied on higher and… ShareNext Story >>>Ministry’s forecast: Remittances to keep current account deficit ‘manageableISLAMABAD: Highlighting two major challenges, including increasing current account deficit and higher inflationary pressures, the Ministry of Finance in…
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Spider-Man: No Way Home becomes first pandemic-era film to top $1bn

The latest instalment of the Spider-Man franchise has become the first pandemic-era movie to make more than $1bn (£750m) at the global box office. Spider-Man: No Way Home also took the title of highest-grossing film of 2021. It beat out Chinese-made Korean War epic The Battle of Lake Changjin, which has grossed more than $905m…
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Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas from our home to yours. A variety of colors from all our feathered friends. To brighten this day with cheer and love. Have a wonderful Christmas.