KUALA KRAI: Continuous heavy rain has resulted in nearly 10 villages in low-lying areas such as Kuala Nal, Kuala Pertang, and Chenulang here to be flooded since 2pm on Tuesday (Nov 26). Kuala Krai Fire and Rescue Station (BBP) chief Nik Ahmad Afsham Nik Pa said that the water levels in several surrounding areas have … Read more
If you’re not wearing your glasses, the name of this tiny Kent village might resemble a 1970s magazine or an odd planet inhabited solely by women. This is Womenswold, and unless you’re one of the few residents living in about a dozen houses there, or have reason to know, you’re likely mispronouncing it. It’s pronounced … Read more
Nestled in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales is a picturesque village that could be straight out of a chocolate box, boasting some truly breathtaking natural landmarks. Malham, one of the most frequented spots in the Dales, is surrounded by awe-inspiring limestone scenery. A brief stroll from the village centre leads you to Malham Cove … Read more
More than 60 villages in Balrampur, Tulsipur and Utraula tehsils have been hit by floods due to the overflow of the Rapti River, creating havoc in the Balrampur district of Uttar Pradesh. This has been caused by continuous rains in Balrampur district as well as the inflow of water coming downhill from Nepal, causing the … Read more
Forest authorities have sounded a red alert for 36 villages in Madhya Pradesh’s Raisen district as a tiger is on the prowl after killing a 62-year-old man in the region close to the capital Bhopal, an official said on Saturday. The half-eaten body of the victim, Maniram Jatav, a resident of Neemkheda village, was found … Read more
This beautiful village is often missed as tourists opt to visit a more popular market town just four miles away. Blockley is places right at the top of the Cotswolds, famous for being the filming location for TV series Father Brown. The late Norman church, St Peter and St Paul’s, was used as the fictional … Read more
When picking a place to live there are a number of things that house buyers often look for. Good schools, low crime rates and lots of green space all regularly come at the top of the wish list. But another consideration for foodies who also enjoy a tipple is making sure there are great places … Read more
This pretty village looks like it belongs in the Cotswolds but is actually located 98 miles away and home to beautiful architecture. Waltham on the Wolds in Leicestershire is a property hotspot for locals looking to buy, with house prices averaging £600,000. And it’s no surprise this village comes with a hefty price tag, offering … Read more
As the mercury regularly drops below zero in the build-up to Christmas, thousands of Britons are beginning to think about where they may go on their summer holidays. A perfect choice is sunny Italy. Known for its magnificent culture and legendary history, the country is home to thousands of seaside towns that are worth a … Read more
