In response to challenges faced by the FBR, the Revenue Division proposed a one-time dispensation from the requirement to abolish 60 per cent of vacant posts within its field formations.

A drone view shows dragon and cat figures created by Tanyapong Jaikham, a Thai farmer and artist, in rice fields in Chiang Rai province, north of Thailand, January 11, 2025.

“They go from the streets, to the playground, to the fields,” Mountain’s Edge Mother Serena Lam says. “They harass younger kids, they come onto the soccer fields here, I was my daughter ...

slowly completing the Powder Mountain founders' vision for this retreat. Ellie Stathaki is the Architecture & Environment Director at Wallpaper*. She trained as an architect at the Aristotle ...

resident Prabowo Subianto has prohibited the conversion of rice fields for residential use as the government seeks to prevent a further reduction in plantation acreage while pushing ahead with its ...

A drone view shows dragon and cat figures created by Thunyapong Jaikum, a Thai farmer and artist, in rice fields in Chiang Rai province, north of Thailand, Jan 11, 2025. PHOTO: Reuters PUBLISHED ...

A farmer in Thailand has turned has transformed his rice paddy into a massive work of art - around the size of two-and-a-half football pitches. The fields in the Chiang Rai province feature a ...

Stuart Alan Rice, a longtime professor at the University of Chicago whose pioneering research shaped the field of physical chemistry in the second half of the 20th century, died Dec. 22 at the age of ...

CHIANG RAI - A red dragon, a feline deity and dogs and cats cover Tanyapong Jaikham’s rice paddies in northern Thailand, a living tribute in rice plants to flooding that inundated nearby areas ...

CHIANG RAI, Thailand, Jan 12 (Reuters) - A red dragon, a feline deity and dogs and cats cover Tanyapong Jaikham's rice paddies in northern Thailand, a living tribute in rice plants to flooding ...

ARBUCKLE, Calif.—On a misty December morning, a few dozen sandhill cranes stood in shallow water in the middle of a flooded rice field in the Sacramento Valley, about 90 miles north of San ...

Many rice fields developed,” explains Hirashima. “As production increased, rice terraces were established not only in the plains, but also in the mountains, creating a beautiful rural landscape.