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PenCom, NLC move against pension non-remittance by employers

Nigeria, May 20 -- The National Pension Commission (PenCom) and Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Lagos State Council, have agreed to tackle the persistent non-remittance of pension contributions by empl... Read More


15 judges, judicial officers recalled to law ministry after Supreme Court secretariat scrapped

Dhaka, May 20 -- The government has recalled 15 judicial service officers and judges, who were previously assigned to the now-abolished Supreme Court secretariat, back to the Law and Justice Division.... Read More


'I was an hour away': Trump reveals close call before delaying Iran strike

New Delhi, May 20 -- US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday (May 19) that the United States may launch fresh military strikes against Iran within days if negotiations over Tehran's nuclear programm... Read More


BJD slams Odisha Govt over paddy procurement, farmers' distress

Bhubaneswar, May 20 -- The Opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Tuesday accused the BJP government in Odisha of failing to fulfil its poll promises to farmers, alleging that problems relating to paddy ... Read More


EC warns BNP, NCP over missing election expense report deadline

Dhaka, May 20 -- The Election Commission (EC) has sent letters to 23 political parties, including the ruling BNP and the National Citizen Party, demanding an account of their expenditures in the gener... Read More


Onto Innovation Stock Falls 3% On Pricing Of $1.3 Bln Offering Of Convertible Senior Notes

India, May 19 -- Stock of Onto Innovation Inc. (ONTO) is falling around 3 percent on Tuesday morning after the company announced the pricing of its private offering of $1.3 billion aggregate principal... Read More


Penang 75pc ready for snap polls, says Chow Kon Yeow

GEORGE TOWN, May 19 -- Penang is about 75 per cent ready to face snap polls, said Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow. He said there is no fixed point at which a state can be considered fully ready f... Read More


InMed Pharmaceuticals Shares Jump 135% On Mentari Therapeutics Merger Deal

India, May 19 -- InMed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (INM) shares surged 135.08 percent to $1.6103, up $0.9296 on Tuesday, after the company announced a definitive all-stock merger agreement with Mentari Thera... Read More


"Remained forever dedicated to Uttarakhand's development": PM Modi condoles former CM Bhuwan Khanduri's demise

New Delhi, May 19 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday expressed condolences on the death of senior BJP leader and former Uttarakhand Chief Minister Major General (Retd) Bhuwan Chandra Khanduri.... Read More


Sateerah Hassan quits as Putrajaya PKR Women deputy chief

KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 -- Sateerah Hassan has confirmed her resignation as deputy chief of the Women's wing of Parti Keadilan Rakyat's (PKR) Putrajaya division. Putrajaya PKR Women chief Fasyarini Azah... Read More