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Geopolitics of Avalokitevara's reincarnation

Nepal, Dec. 3 -- A few protestors of the TikTok generation first floated the name of Sushila Karki for prime minister while the Singha Durbar burned. Her supporters, coordinating on Discord, quickly r... Read More


Government mulls ordinance to clear legal hurdles to allow Nepalis abroad to vote

Kathmandu, Dec. 3 -- In what appears to be an attempt to save face, the Sushila Karki government is preparing to issue an ordinance to clear legal hurdles to allow the Nepali diaspora to vote even as ... Read More


MBBS admission row: Merit sole basis, not religion, says J&K CM

Jammu, Dec. 3 -- Amid protests in Katra over MBBS admission row and proposed ropeway project, chief minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday reiterated his stance on the merit-based admissions to the Shri Ma... Read More


Train passenger sends false 'terrorist' SOS after spat over seating

Kanpur, Dec. 3 -- A passenger on board the Hirakund Express sounded a false alarm and claimed there were 'terrorists' on the train after an argument with three fellow passengers over seats, officials ... Read More


BMC polls: Shiv Sena (UBT) claims 32k names added to voter list after deadline

India, Dec. 3 -- Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray on Tuesday alleged that more than 32,000 names were added to Mumbai's electoral rolls after the July 1 registration deadline for the upcoming ... Read More


'Remarkable coincidence' how Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu's family got huge government tenders, contracts: Supreme Court

New Delhi, Dec. 3 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday found "remarkable coincidence" of how huge contracts for development works in Arunachal Pradesh's Tawang district were awarded to firms linked to chie... Read More


60% voter turnout in local body polls, amid bitter fights in Mahayuti

India, Dec. 3 -- Amid battles in courts over election deadlines and clashes between leaders of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Shiv Sena - alliance partners in the ruling Mahayuti -- 264 municipal co... Read More


Convention schedule fails to bury dispute in Nepali Congress

Kathmandu, Dec. 3 -- On Monday, a Central Working Committee meeting of the Nepali Congress decided to hold the party's 15th general convention on January 10-12. The decision was reached after 45 days... Read More


At Orai wedding, groom's friends assault guests over 'dancing'

Kanpur, Dec. 3 -- A wedding reception in Jalaun's Orai turned into a scene of chaos when the groom's friends and others assaulted guests, which included elderly people and women, after an altercation ... Read More


Tennessee 7th district election results: Van Epps vs Behn - what to watch tonight

New Delhi, Dec. 3 -- Voters in Tennessee's 7th Congressional District go to the polls in a special election that could signal much more than who occupies the vacant House seat: it may offer an early b... Read More