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Constitutional Bench caught in seniority, 'pick and choose' dispute

Kathmadnu, Oct. 8 -- Chief Justice Manoj Kumar Sharma on Wednesday designated himself and Justices Sapana Pradhan Malla, Hari Prasad Phuyal, Nahakul Subedi and Abdul Aziz Musalman to form the five-mem... Read More


It pays to be a PKR frog

Kuala Lampur, Oct. 8 -- Is PKR desperate, a desperado, or just doing the Despacito? Maybe too busy on the political dance floor to notice the music was cut aeons ago. Hard to say reading their disco... Read More


Oppn protest demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumar's resignation to continue in Delhi after day 2 of detentions

India, Oct. 8 -- The Opposition hit the streets of the national capital for a second consecutive day on Wednesday to push for chief election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar's resignation as lawmakers prote... Read More


Apex court's SIR ghosts of past, present & future

India, Oct. 8 -- There is a peculiar burden that a court acquires when it narrows its own precedents. It must then keep returning to clean up the consequences of that decision. The Supreme Court (SC) ... Read More


India-US: Difficult times call for difficult measures

India, Oct. 8 -- Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman's statement that the negotiations with the US for a trade deal have reached a "plateau" reflects the challenges the world is facing from the Trump ... Read More


India's battery energy storage push hits a viability wall

New Delhi, Oct. 8 -- India's green energy transition is facing headwinds as efforts to support wind and solar power with battery storage falter, driven by aggressive bidding, project unviability, and ... Read More


Wedding of the year? Everything we know about Syed Saddiq and Bella Astillah's big day

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 8 -- Muar MP Syed Saddiq Abdul Rahman is officially on the countdown to ending his bachelorhood, with only days remaining before he ties the knot with singer-actress Bella Astillah.... Read More


Minimum wage debate: What workers want, what employers say and what comes next

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 8 -- Malaysia's minimum wage is once again under the spotlight, with workers pushing for higher pay while employers warn against a steep increase as the federal government weighs it... Read More


9/11 families vs Saudi Arabia: Will Riyadh finally face trial? What the lawsuit alleges, what families want Trump to do

New Delhi, Oct. 8 -- Nearly 25 years after the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, the families of victims are still waiting for their long-running legal battle against Saudi Arabia to reach trial.... Read More


Focus on new sports beyond cricket, football: CM Omar

Srinagar, Oct 7, Oct. 8 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said his government is focused on developing sports infrastructure along with appointing coaches to promote new sports disciplines ... Read More