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Nepal-born founder makes Forbes list for building fast-growing 'house of brands'

Kathmandu, Dec. 10 -- born entrepreneur Ajar Rajbhandary, founder of the e-commerce company Herd, has been named one of Forbes 30 Under 30, 2026 honourees. The New York-based Herd, built without a si... Read More


From Deepika to Bhumi, here is how statement earrings are taking the centerstage this season

India, Dec. 10 -- 3>Sculpted edge Deepika Padukone wears Apala's Gaja Majesty earrings, a silver-and-gold pair that blends Victorian detailing with tribal-inspired forms. Ruby accents and dark Victor... Read More


Washington has just buried the postwar West

Bangladesh, Dec. 10 -- When Ulrike Franke, senior fellow at the European Council on Foreign Relations, says that the new US National Security Strategy (NSS) “officially buries the old transatlan... Read More


50-year-old woman injured in leopard attack near Wagholi

India, Dec. 10 -- A 50-year-old woman was seriously injured in a leopard attack early Tuesday near Kolashet Vasti in Ashtapur, Haveli taluka, triggering panic among residents and renewed concerns over... Read More


Packaging waste may become your next OOTD - Khairul Nizam Anuar Bashah, Nik Nur Eeman Nik Mohd Fahmee, and Mohd Istajib Mokhtar

Kuala Lampur, Dec. 10 -- Let us paint a simple picture. You open a new shirt. You pull off the plastic sleeve. You throw it aside. Then you move on. Most of us do. But here is the twist. That little p... Read More


47 Nepalis rescued from scamming centres in Myanmar

Kathmandu, Dec. 10 -- seven Nepalis held in illegal scamming centres in Myanmar's Myawaddy region have been rescued and flown back to Kathmandu with the support of Thai and Myanmar authorities, the Ne... Read More


Terrorists Bello Turji 'devastated' after top lieutenant killed in Sokoto ambush

Nigeria, Dec. 10 -- Terrorism kingpin Bello Turji was reportedly devastated on Monday following the killing of a top lieutenant, Kallamu Buzu, by Nigerian security forces in the Sabon Birni Local Gove... Read More


Mekong Delta intensifies efforts against IUU fishing to have EC "yellow card" lifted

HCM City, Dec. 10 -- As 2025 draws to a close, provinces across the Mekong Delta are entering a decisive phase in the fight against illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing. Local authorities... Read More


Hindon airport expansion: 6.8 hectares land procurement to cost about rRs.r65 crore

India, Dec. 10 -- The rates to procure 6.8 hectares of land for the Hindon civil terminal expansion are expected to be finalised soon, and the land procurement may cost about Rs.65 crore, the Ghaziaba... Read More


Muthoot Finance crosses Rs 1.5 trillion market-cap

India, Dec. 10 -- Muthoot Finance, a gold-loan NBFC, crossed the Rs 1.5 trillion market-capitalisation milestone, marking one of the fastest phases of shareholder value creation in the NBFC space in r... Read More