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BNP accuses Jamaat of exploiting religious sentiments in electioneering

Dhaka, Jan. 28 -- BNP on Wednesday accused Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami of exploiting religious sentiments and trying to buy votes during the ongoing election campaign, calling it a clear case of politi... Read More


Work on two extensions of Hindon elevated road to start in 5 months: GDA

Ghaziabad, Jan. 28 -- The work on two new extensions of the 10.3km Hindon elevated road in Ghaziabad is likely to start in the next five months as the Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA) is set to f... Read More


Clean energy push gains policy backing, but financing gap slows transition

Kathmandu, Jan. 28 -- The government says it has been introducing laws for renewable energy and prioritising its use in policies, strategies, programmes and projects. Clean energy producers, however, ... Read More


"Dynamics of politics in Maharashtra will change": Union Minister CR Paatil on Ajit Pawar's demise

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- Union Minister CR Paatil on Wednesday expressed grief over the death of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, stating that his passing would significantly change the poli... Read More


'Unable to walk': 6-year-old gang-raped by three boys, aged 10-14, in Delhi

India, Jan. 28 -- A six-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by three boys, aged 10, 13, and 14, in northeast Delhi's Bhajanpura on January 18, police said on Tuesday. Two of the accused have been a... Read More


Electric tower in the middle of Gurugram road sparks safety fears

India, Jan. 28 -- Residents of societies located along the Dwarka Expressway have reiterated their demand for authorities to remove an electricity transmission tower located in the centre of the main ... Read More


Missing drainage network creating crisis with treated water in Noida

NOIDA, Jan. 28 -- Residents and experts say rainwater and treated or untreated sewage has been accumulating in newly developed residential and industrial areas along the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway... Read More


UDF targets LDF govt over graft, fund embezzlement

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan. 28 -- Allegations of misuse and embezzlement of CPI(M) party funds raised for the family of a slain party member in its stronghold of Kannur district have given the Congress-l... Read More


Governments keep ignoring Nepal human rights body's recommendations

Kathmandu, Jan. 28 -- The executive's attitude towards the National Human Rights Commission has not changed, even under a civilian government led by the people with a long history of rights advocacy. ... Read More


ASEAN Senior Officials' Meeting Convenes in Cebu

Jakarta, Jan. 28 -- Today, the ASEAN Senior Officials' Meeting took place in Cebu, the Philippines, in preparation for the ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Retreat. The Meeting discussed the Philippines' Cha... Read More