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Gold, silver rates today: Gold prices fall below $5,000, silver prices near $80. What should investors do?

New Delhi, March 16 -- Gold and silver rates today were trading mixed on Monday, March 16, as tensions in the Middle East entered the third week. Spot gold rate today fell more than 1% during early A... Read More


The Iran war threat for India's agriculture

New Delhi, March 16 -- With the ongoing Iran war in West Asia and the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, a route that carries nearly 70% of India's urea imports, New Delhi is quietly rewriting its sour... Read More


After voting, Nepali migrant workers head back to India, urge leaders to deliver on pledges

Kathmadnu, March 16 -- As the dust of the House of Representatives elections begins to settle, the Gaddachauki border point in Kanchanpur district is once again witnessing a familiar and sombre exodus... Read More


Security training institute planned at old Chandigarh Airport terminal

Chandigarh, March 16 -- The old terminal building at Chandigarh Airport, which has remained closed for passenger flights since the commissioning of the new terminal in 2015, is now being developed int... Read More


Escaping poverty at home, Nepali women fall into the Gulf trap

Kathmadnu, March 16 -- Sabina Gurung, 32, travelled to Kuwait in 2021 to work as a domestic help. By 2024, after around three years on the job, she began asking her employer for permission to return t... Read More


Chandigarh: Mayor assures faster civic solutions, urged FOSWAC to flag issues

Chandigarh, March 16 -- Mayor Saurabh Joshi on Sunday assured residents that long-pending civic issues and stalled development projects would be resolved at a "remarkable pace", citing improved financ... Read More


Nepal's 17 pride projects may take 41 years to finish, warns World Bank

Kathmadnu, March 16 -- On December 30 last year, Binod Pariyar was returning home to Butwal from Kathmandu. He reached Dumkibas at around 10 pm, taking four hours, but it took him another 10 hours to... Read More


Climate Change: A pressing challenge for Nepal's new government

Nepal, March 16 -- The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has secured a decisive victory with a near two-thirds majority in Nepal's general elections held earlier this month. This outcome has sparked wide... Read More


Leaders aren't gods, and progress is possible only through collective leadership

Nepal, March 16 -- Aged 26, Manish Khanal is a Gen Z-er through and through. He was on the streets on September 8 when a peaceful protest broke out in the capital, and on September 9 when the protest ... Read More


Mohali: Developer told to pay interest on rRs.r27-lakh deposit for delayed flat possession

Mohali, March 16 -- A Chandigarh couple has received relief from the Punjab Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) that has directed Omaxe Chandigarh Extension Developers Pvt Ltd to pay interest for ... Read More