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South Korea’s Birth Rate Hitting A New Low In 2024

28Feb

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South Korea’s Birth Rate Hitting A New Low In 2024

South Korea's birth rate has indeed fallen to an all-time low. It continued to decline in 2023, reaching a rate of 0.65 for the fourth quarter and 0.72 for the entire year. This means, on average, 100 women in South Korea are only giving birth to 65 children, which is a significant drop and raises concerns about the country's aging population. South Korea's already-low birth rate has sunk to a new record low, according to data released by Statistics Korea. The total fertility rate, which represents the average number of children a woman has in her lifetime, fell to 0.65 in the fourth quarter of 2023 and 0.72 for the entire year. This means that on average, 100 women in South Korea are only giving birth to 65 children, far below the 2.1 needed to maintain a stable population level. T...

Germany: Limited Cannabis Legalization In The Country

Germany recently passed a law legalizing cannabis for personal use. The law is expected to fully effect by April 1, 2024. The law has been met with mixed reactions, with some praising it as a progressive step and others expressing concerns about potential public health risks. In a big decision, Germany has become the first major European country to allow people to use cannabis legally. This means adults in Germany can now: Adults: adults can have up to 50g of cannabis at home and 25g outside for recreational purposes Growing: individuals can grow up to three cannabis plants at home. Cannabis clubs: starting from July 1, adults can join non-profit cannabis clubs with a maximum of 500 members. These clubs can grow cannabis for members' personal consumption. T...

First Pakistani made electric car is launched

Dice foundation and the Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology collaborated to make Pakistan's first electric car. It is named Nur-E 75 and is expected to be fully equipped for all types of use. Production will be started in late 2024 and the price will be around 4 million approx. Yesterday was Pakistan's 75th birthday and on this diamond jubilee, people get a grand gift in the automobile industry. DICE Foundation, a US-based non-profit organization run by expatriate Pakistanis in the US, EU, etc. along with support from local academia and industry made a prototype of the first electric cars in Pakistan. Meanwhile, The name of the car is Nur-E-75 (named after Noor). The company which manufactured the car is named as JaXari (named after a scientist from the 12th century...