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Post 2013, Uttar Pradesh assembly hasn't touched 30 sittings-a-year mark

Lucknow, Jan. 22 -- The call for a consensus on legislative bodies holding a minimum of 30 sittings a year appears to have a valid reason. The Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha is a case in point. It has not... Read More


Singapore PMO: Opposition leader post to stay empty amid WP standoff

SINGAPORE, Jan. 22 -- The office of Singapore's Leader of the Opposition (LO) will remain vacant after the Workers' Party (WP) said it was "unable to accept" Prime Minister Lawrence Wong's invitation ... Read More


UK YouTuber quizzed again as he moves HC to scrap FIR, LOC

India, Jan. 22 -- London-based doctor and YouTuber Sangram Patil was questioned for nearly six hours by the Mumbai crime branch on Wednesday in connection with a criminal case registered over his soci... Read More


Alternative site for Gurugram Sector 33 marble market to ready by Feb-end: HSVP

India, Jan. 22 -- The Haryana Shahari Vikas Pradhikaran on Wednesday said work on developing an alternative site for marble traders displaced from Sector 33 will be completed by the end of February. T... Read More


Selection bias

Nepal, Jan. 22 -- Yesterday, we praised the space even old parties like the Nepali Congress and the CPN-UML had created for younger candidates for the March 5 elections. But side-by-side they have als... Read More


Alternative site for Gurugram Sector 33 marble market to ready by Feb-end: HSVP

India, Jan. 22 -- The Haryana Shahari Vikas Pradhikaran on Wednesday said work on developing an alternative site for marble traders displaced from Sector 33 will be completed by the end of February. T... Read More


Whatever it takes: political manoeuvres heats up as parties aim for civic bodies

India, Jan. 22 -- With no single party securing a clear majority in several civic bodies, intense political manoeuvring and aggressive negotiations are afoot. The latter include attempts to woo corpor... Read More


'Living Hell'Published on: January 22, 2026 6:40 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 22 -- The Supreme Court, in Khursheed Ahmad v The State, did something our institutions rarely manage. It named the domestic violence ecosystem plainly, not as a scandal, not as a spect... Read More


Candidates are openly flouting election code

Kathmandu, Jan. 22 -- Hundreds of people in multiple vehicles escorted Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) senior leader Balendra (Balen) Shah as he filed his nomination in Jhapa constituency-5 on Tuesday.... Read More


PM reaffirms Sri Lanka's commitment to feminist and intersectional leadership

Sri Lanka, Jan. 22 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has reaffirmed Sri Lanka's commitment to feminist, intersectional leadership and called on global actors to ensure that women and marginalis... Read More