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'She was a single mother.': CEO says firing 25 people was darkest day of corporate life, LinkedIn post sparks debate

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- A founder and CEO sharing his experience of firing 25 people at a job in a post on professional networking platform LinkedIn, has sparked a discussion over empathy during layoffs... Read More


From red success to grey failure

Nepal, Aug. 17 -- As the Premier League season kicks off, fans will debate their new kits almost as much as new signings. But could shirt colour actually give teams a performance edge? Science suggest... Read More


Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri calls on Nepal PM Oli during two-day visit

Kathmandu, Aug. 17 -- Visiting Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Sunday paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, kick-starting his two-day visit to the Himalayan nation. Misri met Prime ... Read More


Aug 18 to 22: Kolkata to host week-long Spanish Film Festival at SRFTI

Kolkata, Aug. 17 -- Kolkata cinephiles are in for a treat this monsoon as the city is set to host a week-long celebration of Spanish cinema, featuring gripping stories, award-winning direction and mem... Read More


Hooghly: Nurse's death linked to boyfriend's 'marriage refusal'

Kolkata, Aug. 17 -- In a significant development in the case of the unnatural death of a nurse in Singur, Hooghly district, police have learned that she had been pressuring her boyfriend to marry her... Read More


Cooch Behar TMC leader shootout: One arrested

Cooch Behar, Aug. 17 -- Police have arrested a man seven days after the murder of Trinamool Youth Congress leader Amar Ray at Dodearhat Market, an incident that rattled the district. Additional Distr... Read More


Negligence & malpractice: Illegal pathological labs sealed in Gazole

Malda, Aug. 17 -- A surprise inspection led by Additional District Magistrate (Health) Sheikh Ansar Ahmed exposed gross negligence and malpractice at two diagnostic centres in Gazole, prompting immedi... Read More


Broker posing as doc held at North Bengal Med Hospital

Siliguri, Aug. 17 -- Police have busted a broker ring operating inside North Bengal Medical College and Hospital (NBMCH), arresting a youth who allegedly posed as a doctor to extort money from patient... Read More


Twelve years, one sacred dance

Kathmandu, Aug. 17 -- Sanju Putuwar, 28, from Halchok, Kathmandu, has a deep love for culture. Since childhood, he has been drawn to festivals and processions, often accompanying his grandfather, Indr... Read More


Ministry voices equality for disabilities at Independence Day ceremony

Jakarta, Aug. 17 -- The Ministry of Social Affairs voiced equality for people with disabilities at the ceremony commemorating the 80th Anniversary of Indonesian Independence Day in Jakarta on Sunday. ... Read More