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'Nepal's governance shaped by historical power-centric mindset'

Kathmandu, Feb. 9 -- Political analyst CK Lal has said Nepal continues to be governed by power-centric rule rather than by the constitution and rule of law, a mindset deeply rooted in history. Speaki... Read More


Union Home Minister Amit Shah attends closing ceremony of 'Bastar Pandum 2026' in Chhattisgarh

​Raipur, Feb. 9 -- Union Home and Cooperation Minister Shri Amit Shah attended the closing ceremony of Bastar Pandum 2026 today as the Chief Guest. The event was also graced by Chhattisgarh Chie... Read More


New national cost-of-living action plan to be launched in Q2, says minister

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 9 -- A new National Cost-of-Living Action Plan, scheduled for launch in the second quarter of this year, is expected to ensure the government's measures in addressing cost-of-living... Read More


Zelensky urges world not to 'turn a blind eye' as Russian strikes on Ukraine intensify

New Delhi, Feb. 9 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has urged the international community not to "turn a blind eye" to Russia's escalating long-range attacks on Ukrainian cities and critical i... Read More


New Poster Reveal: Triptii Dimri as Afshan is fierce, disarmed yet impactful in Sajid Nadidawala's O'Romeo

Mumbai, Feb. 9 -- She Enters His World Without Fear and Changes Him Forever! Sajid Nadiadwala's O'Romeo has all eyes on it as the release is a knock away from the door. Recently the Vishal Bhardwaj di... Read More


Saif Ali Khan and his brand of patriotism that Doesn't Need to Prove Itself

Mumbai, Feb. 9 -- By the time LOC: Kargil released in 2003, Saif Ali Khan was still being seen largely through the prism of romantic leads and urban charm. His role as Captain Anuj was tellingly unfla... Read More


Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years over national security chargesPublished on: February 9, 2026 1:45 PM

HONG KONG, Feb. 9 -- Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong most prominent pro-democracy media tycoon, was sentenced on Monday to 20 years in prison, concluding the city's largest national security case, which has draw... Read More


Out of the driver's seat, Bandhan's Ghosh bats for longer bank CEO tenures for better long-term planning

New Delhi, Feb. 9 -- Indian bank chiefs will be better off with longer tenures at the helm to help them plan better, said Chandra Shekhar Ghosh, founder of Bandhan Bank and its former chief executive ... Read More


Policy failures, not medical limits, driving Nigeria's cancer deaths among women - Report

Nigeria, Feb. 9 -- New insights from Gatefield's Public Health Practice suggest that Nigeria's high cancer mortality rate, particularly among women, is driven less by medical limitations and more by s... Read More


From Ranveer Singh and Salman Khan to Siddhant Chaturvedi: The Bhansali Hero Legacy

Mumbai, Feb. 9 -- Sanjay Leela Bhansali has never merely cast actors, he has forged legends. His cinema does not introduce heroes; it reveals them, carving men out of emotion, longing, and inner confl... Read More