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Martin Aliker: A diplomat who handled sensitive assignments

Uganda, April 21 -- The story of Martin Aliker, a dental surgeon-a consummate diplomat-a shrewd negotiator and a nimble boardroom titan, remains incomplete without the role of his father, Lacito Okech... Read More


ONE SHOWER, AND SHODDY 'SMART CITY' FLOATS IN MUCK

PANJIM, April 21 -- Unseasonal rains on Saturday morning may have brought a huge relieaf from the blistering heat but the heavy showers accompanied by thunderstorm, lightning and gusty winds left the ... Read More


Lack of gender affirmation healthcare results in raft of problems for trans people

Kathmandu, April 21 -- F0r 28-year-old Rubina Tamang, gender affirmation surgery is a faraway dream. Tamang, who is pursuing her Bachelor's degree, can't afford the surgery and hence, has put it on th... Read More


Tayebwa tasks MoH on anti-malaria strategy

Uganda, April 21 -- BY awadero@ug.nationmedia.com PARLIAMENT The Deputy Speaker of Parliament Mr Thomas Tayebwa has asked the Ministry of Health to draft a strategy through which the government wil... Read More


MHADEI: JUSTICE DIVERTED, POLITICS INSERTED

PANJIM, April 21 -- The Mhadei river water dispute between three riparian States is foaur decades old with Goa vehemently oppoasing Karnataka's attempt to divert Mhadei waters into the Malaprabha basi... Read More


Neha Hiremath murder: BJP chief JP Nadda visits Congress councillor's house, meets grieving family

India, April 21 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party president JP Nadda on Sunday went to meet the family of Neha Hiremath, who was murdered on her college campus. The daughter of Congress councillor Niranja... Read More


Indiraji did puja in solitude, religion should not be used in politics: Priyanka

India, April 21 -- Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi on Sunday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Union government wants to change the Constitution of India and curtail the rights of people. Add... Read More


"People of J-K are not fools": Altaf Bukhari on NC, Congress claims of restoring statehood

Srinagar, April 21 -- President of the Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party, Altaf Bukhari on Sunday alleged National Conference and Congress of deceiving J-K citizens with false promise to restore the stateh... Read More


Khalap claims to have reduced court cases during his stint as law minister

PANJIM, April 21 -- North Goa Lok Sabha Congress candidate Ramakant Khalap on Saturday recalled his contribution to the legal framework to the country as law minister reminding the people that it was ... Read More


'BJP expected to secure 330-350 seats in Lok Sabha polls 2024': Top economist

New Delhi, April 21 -- With India's Lok Sabha polls kickstarted on April 19, a top economist has predicted that Prime Minister Narendra Mod-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) may win 350 seats this time... Read More