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Souvenir Shopping in Japan? Don't Miss These Winter Must-Buys

India, Oct. 30 -- Almost every travel blog and magazine recommends visiting Japan in spring or autumn, when the weather is pleasant, cherry blossoms are in full bloom, or fall foliage paints the lands... Read More


Sheikh Hasina's poll boycott warning: A case for inclusive polls in Bangladesh

India, Oct. 30 -- Former premier Sheikh Hasina's warning that Awami League supporters will boycott the Bangladesh national elections - scheduled for February next year - if the ban on it is not lifted... Read More


'Prejudiced, blinkered': India slams UN expert's report linking Pahalgam terror attack to pressure on Myanmar refugees

India, Oct. 30 -- India has firmly rejected what it described as "baseless observations" made by a UN expert on Myanmar, who claimed that refugees from the Southeast Asian nation were "under severe pr... Read More


Sudan's military expels top UN food aid officials as conflict escalates

Khartoum, Oct. 30 -- Sudan's military government has ordered two senior officials at the UN's World Food Programme (WFP) to leave the country amid widespread famine sparked by a gruelling civil war th... Read More


INR likely to stay under pressure

Mumbai, Oct. 30 -- The Indian rupee is likely to stay under pressure in opening trades on Thursday, tracing weak cues from equities. Benchmark indexes Sensex and Nifty rose around half a percent each ... Read More


Election Commission invites observers for March 5 polls

Nepal, Oct. 30 -- The Election Commission has invited national and international election observers to monitor the parliamentary elections scheduled for March 5. In separate public notices, the const... Read More


Precious Metals Preview: COMEX gold plunges near 1.5% in early Asia

Mumbai, Oct. 30 -- Gold futures on the COMEX slipped back under $4K mark on Thursday morning in Asia after Fed Chair Jerome Powell remarked that another rate cut in December is uncertain. Federal Rese... Read More


Sheikh Hasina's life in exile: Why ousted Bangladesh PM has no plans to return

India, Oct. 30 -- After a dramatic escape on a helicopter from her Dhaka palace amid a student-led protest last year, former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina has been living a reclusive life in... Read More


Rare-earth concerns shape new US-China trade dynamics: GTRI

New Delhi, Oct. 30 -- Growing fears over the global supply of rare-earth elements emerged as a key factor behind the trade deal between the US and China, which was confirmed by President Donald Trump ... Read More


Where's the Field Marshal taking Pakistan?

Srinagar, Oct. 30 -- Self-serving bias is a tendency amongst individuals to attribute their successes to their own abilities and efforts, while blaming external factors for their failures. Though a co... Read More