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Secretary-General of ASEAN tours the National Museum of Indonesia and meets with Minister of Culture of the Republic of Indonesia

Singapore, March 24 -- Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, Secretary-General of ASEAN, together with H.E. Dr. H. Fadli Zon, Minister of the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Indonesia, today toured the exhibition... Read More


Pakistan: Amnesty International, UN demand release of Baloch activist Mahrang Baloch

India, March 24 -- Amnesty International has urged Pakistani authorities to release Baloch activist Mahrang Baloch and all others who were detained for exercising their right to peaceful protest. Amn... Read More


Asia faces coordinated attack from anti-rights and anti-gender movements

Nepal, March 24 -- In the shifting socio-political climate where anti-LGBTQIA+ sentiments are rising and hard-won progress being rolled back, what does the future hold for queer activism in Asia? The ... Read More


Electricity rates in Delhi to rise due to Rs 27,000 cr debt under AAP govt: Minister Ashish Sood

New Delhi, March 24 -- Delhi Power Minister Ashish Sood on Monday indicated a potential rise in electricity prices, attributing it to a Rs 27,000 crore debt left by the previous AAP government with po... Read More


Baloch Human Rights Council urges UN intervention amid ongoing repression in Pakistan

London, March 24 -- The Baloch Human Rights Council (BHRC) has called for the urgent intervention of the United Nations Secretary-General in the ongoing repression of Baloch activists in Pakistan. In ... Read More


Prabowo to inaugurate 31 envoys at State Palace

Jakarta, March 24 -- President Prabowo Subianto was scheduled to inaugurate 31 extraordinary and plenipotentiary ambassadors (LBBP) of the Republic of Indonesia on Monday afternoon as representatives ... Read More


CIF files second bribery complaint over Rs. 260 M pilot vessel misuse

Colombo, March 24 -- The Civil Intelligence Front (CIF) has filed a second complaint with the Bribery Commission, demanding an immediate investigation into the alleged misuse of a high-tech pilot vess... Read More


Sunita Williams' chin 'deformed' after nine months in space? Doctors explain

India, March 24 -- As NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore go on with their lives after being stranded in space for over nine months, several social media users noted physical changes in ... Read More


Sensex Soars Over 1,000 Points; Nifty Ends Above 23,650

India, March 24 -- Indian shares rose sharply on Monday, adding to last week's rally after U.S. President Donald Trump said there will be "flexibility" on his reciprocal tariff plan and that he would ... Read More


Kashmir, Modi, and the passage of time

India, March 24 -- The other day, BK Dhar, who recently retired from the forest department in Bhopal, called me from Srinagar, excitedly sharing how he couldn't find a hotel room. "Everything is booke... Read More