Hong Kong swapped its famous New Year fireworks for a grand music concert featuring Air Supply to welcome 2026. A synchronized light show on landmark buildings marked the countdown. Discover the details of this unique celebration.
Hong Kong replaces iconic New Year fireworks with a music show and light display after a November fire killed 161 people. The decision impacts tourism and businesses.
Two toll employees were assaulted and a gate damaged after a truck driver refused to pay at Brahmarakootlu plaza. Police have arrested the driver and cleaner. Read the full details.
Qi Bin, Beijing's key financial envoy in Hong Kong, is leaving after just over a year. His assertive push to revive markets stirred debate. Discover the implications for Hong Kong's financial hub status.
A dispute over toll collection at Savarkhed plaza on Akola-Washim highway turned violent. Staff allegedly assaulted local motorists with sticks & pipes. One critically injured. Police register case.
Hong Kong police arrest a 43-year-old from mainland China in connection with a daring daylight robbery of nearly 1 billion yen. Get the latest details on the high-value cash heist.
Hong Kong police arrest a mainland Chinese man for a violent $6.4 million robbery at a money exchange shop. The suspect was caught at the airport. Read the full investigation details.
Deadly fires in Hong Kong and Goa highlight systemic failures. The Swiss Cheese Model explains how layered safety could have prevented these disasters. Read analysis.
The Supreme Court's directive to relocate nine toll plazas in Delhi-NCR brings hope to commuters plagued by severe traffic and pollution on key expressways like Delhi-Gurgaon. Read the full story.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari announces nationwide satellite-based toll collection by end-2026, aiming to save Rs 1,500 crore in fuel and boost revenue by Rs 6,000 crore. Read more.
The 2025 Hong Kong Entrepreneurs Forum in Guangzhou fostered GBA collaboration, featuring key speakers and focusing on innovation and youth entrepreneurship. Discover the key outcomes.
Hong Kong's district council election saw a higher-than-expected 27.5% turnout, despite public anger over a recent deadly fire. Analysts see it as a test of the political climate.
Hong Kong residents cast votes in the Legislative Council election, a pivotal event shadowed by a recent deadly fire in Kowloon that claimed 39 lives. Explore the details and implications.
A deadly Hong Kong fire followed contractor safety lapses and resident resistance to evacuation. Investigators reveal shocking breaches. Read the full report on the tragedy.
Hong Kong police arrest a 71-year-old man for posting seditious content online, criticising authorities over a deadly apartment fire that killed 159 people. Read the full details.
China's foreign ministry issues a stern warning to international media, accusing them of spreading false information about a deadly Hong Kong fire. Details on the incident and the official response.
Residents of Wang Fuk Court were misled about the contractor's safety history before a deadly fire killed 159. Investigations into manslaughter and corruption are ongoing. Read the shocking details.
A visual journey through December 5, 2025: From a grand welcome for President Putin in Varanasi to the full moon over Kolkata and global news events. See the day's most compelling images.
A journalist in Hong Kong during the deadly Tai Po fire reflects on the misplaced anxiety of distant friends and the city's neglected public housing crisis. Read why instant concern can be a distraction.
A devastating fire at an industrial building in Hong Kong has claimed 159 lives. Authorities are investigating the cause of the tragedy and its aftermath.
Former India women's cricket captain Mamatha Maben has been appointed head coach of the Hong Kong women's team. The move comes during their ongoing T20I series in Malaysia. Read more.
Hong Kong's deadliest fire in decades kills over 150 at Wang Fuk Court. Substandard renovation materials, faulty safety systems cited. 13 arrested for manslaughter. Details inside.
Hong Kong police release shocking images after a massive fire claims 39 lives in Kowloon's New Lucky House, marking the city's deadliest blaze since 1949. Read the full details.
Hong Kong apartment fire becomes city's deadliest disaster with 146 confirmed deaths. Beijing warns against political exploitation as anger grows among residents. Read full coverage.
Tragic Hong Kong building fire claims 146 lives, marking one of the deadliest incidents in city's history. Authorities investigate safety violations in aging infrastructure.
Death toll in Hong Kong's Tai Po apartment fire climbs to 146. Investigation reveals safety lapses, leading to nationwide high-rise building inspections. Read the full report.
Hong Kong's worst fire in decades kills 128, sparks corruption investigation into building renovations. Safety concerns ignored despite multiple warnings.
Tragic fire in south Delhi's Tigri Extension claims 4 lives, including brother-sister duo. One woman with 25% burns undergoing treatment. Investigation ongoing.
Hong Kong activist Finn Lau challenges official bamboo scaffolding blame for deadly fire that killed 128. Read his explosive analysis of government negligence and safety failures.
Hong Kong faces devastating fire tragedy claiming 128 lives. Authorities investigate the deadly blaze as city mourns and questions safety standards. Read full coverage.