An extended holiday has been observed in Jakarta due to the Isra Miraj of Prophet Muhammad and Chinese New year, in accordance with that many changes have been made in the traffic. More specifically the odd-even license plate traffic policy is followed to manage the vehicles and traffic. But the Provincial Government of Jakarta has temporarily announced the suspension of …

The IRS has started the 2025 tax filing season from Monday, a couple of days earlier than last year. There are some changes and an expansion of the Direct File programme. More than 30 million people are expected to be eligible for the programme across 25 states. Direct File is mobile-friendly. During the 2024 filing season, the programme helped users …

In preparation for their widespread implementation, the government said Monday that self-driving public buses will begin operating routes throughout Singapore starting in mid 2026. In a Facebook post, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) announced that it had opened bids for the city-state’s autonomous public bus pilot program. The post reads, “This RFP (Request for Proposal) will help us assess the …

In the United Arab Emirates, in 2024, the nation is expected to see over 6,700 high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs), outpacing more traditional wealth centers such as the US and Singapore. However, this is an unprecedented flow of wealth which shows both the UAE’s success in economic diversification strategies and its attractiveness as a tax-free jurisdiction with first-class infrastructure. Top 10 Countries …

Fuji TV President Koichi Minato and Chairman Shuji Kano have resigned in the wake of a sexual misconduct allegation against a popular TV host. The decision was announced shortly after an emergency board meeting. Last week, Masahiro Nakai, who was accused of sexually assaulting a woman at a 2023 dinner party allegedly organized by the channel staff, announced his retirement …

The beauty contest sprouted in the 1950s in Japan as “Japanese Beauty” to encourage the women in activities which foster their involvement in the society and grow as an individual stronger. It is strongly believed that this will help the country’s development. Today, many successful women are found in various fields like music, art, medical, film direction, MNC companies, entrepreneur, …

The Pro Vice Chancellor of Rajshahi University (RU), Dr.Farid Uddin Khan has declared the decision of withdrawing the ward quota in the entrance test after a meeting which is held on Sunday. Based on the given information, the ward quota has been deducted from 4% to 3% in 2024 after the protest of the RU students demanding the abolition of …

“With a 200MP camera enhanced by AI, the image capture process is fast and accurate” – Andi Renreng, Indonesia Marketing Director during the launch event in South Jakarta. On Friday, Xiaomi launched their brand new Redmi Note 14 Pro and Pro+ 5G in Indonesia. This latest phone has been enhanced with the smart processor for both the variants for better …

Streaming giant Netflix has added many series to its hit list in 2025. Many of these are performing great in different regions. People in the Philippines are also bingeing these popular releases and making the most of their leisure time. 1. Sakamoto Days Sakamoto Days has recorded incredible popularity in the Philippines. Taro Sakamoto, a retired legendary hitman, must protect …

Netflix’s first original medical K-drama ‘The Trauma Code: Heroes On Call‘ released on January 24. Ju Ji-hoon has done an incredible job as Dr Baek Kang-hyuk. The other cast members of the drama should also been praised for doing justice to their roles. Dr Kang-hyuk is handsome and brutally genius. He is great at his job or, to be honest, …