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It's Official: INEC declares APC's Oyebanji winner of Ekiti governorship election

Nigeria, June 21 -- Biodun Oyebanji of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has been re-elected as Governor of Ekiti State after being formally declared winner of the governorship election by the Indep... Read More


Why Nepal's private sector is choosing safety over growth

Kathmandu, June 21 -- making is generally the fundamental objective of any private enterprise, but for many entrepreneurs in Nepal now, safeguarding themselves, their investments and their businesses ... Read More


Indian techie says he left high-paying job in Singapore to start over in Bengaluru: 'Most people thought I was crazy'

New Delhi, June 21 -- An Indian software engineer has shared why he gave up a high-paying job in Singapore and returned to India, saying he chose a life that "feels right" rather than one that simply ... Read More


Dredging back in consideration after 25 years, Gomti revival mission gets renewed push

Lucknow, June 21 -- Nearly nine months after chief minister Yogi Adityanath directed authorities to accelerate efforts to clean and rejuvenate the Gomti, a dredging proposal involving a massive logist... Read More


Trump claims vandalism behind problems at restored Reflecting Pool, says multiple arrests made, warns of 'years in jail'

New Delhi, June 21 -- President Donald Trump said on Saturday that federal authorities had carried out "multiple arrests" related to alleged vandalism at the Reflecting Pool, as he faced questions ove... Read More


Ram temple the 'national temple' of new India: Yogi

Jhansi, June 21 -- Amid the Ram temple donation controversy, chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday hailed the Ram temple in Ayodhya as the "national temple" of a new India. Describing the Ram te... Read More


Budget-friendly neighbourhoods for Nepali students in Dhaka

Nepal, June 21 -- Azimpur Located on the western edge of Dhaka University's academic area, Azimpur is one of the city's oldest student neighbourhoods. It sits close to Dhaka University, BUET, Dhaka C... Read More


Mhada seeks revocation of redevelopment NOC, Daginawala Mansion residents fear years of delay

India, June 21 -- For the 60-odd families still living inside the crumbling Daginawala Mansion opposite Mahim railway station, Mhada's proposal to revoke the redevelopment No Objection Certificate (NO... Read More


320 trees to be felled to make way for Eastern Freeway extension

India, June 21 -- The extension of the Eastern Freeway between Chedda Nagar and Anand Nagar in Thane has received Tree Authority clearance, with the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (M... Read More


Nation builders? No, just unpaid women workers

India, June 21 -- Sorry, your lordships. Women who labour at home to wash, clean, cook, bring up children, take parents to the doctor, go to the market, and do the countless other tasks of physical an... Read More