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RI Govt launches fatherhood movement to fight child stunting

Jakarta, Aug. 30 -- Indonesia's Health Ministry has launched a Fatherhood Movement to support children during their first 1,000 days, recognizing fathers' role in shaping development from pregnancy th... Read More


Just bought your dream house? Here is the ultimate post-home-buying checklist - From hidden spare keys to unrecorded own

New Delhi, Aug. 30 -- You've signed the endless stack of papers, posed for the mandatory photo with the keys, and finally unlocked the door to your dream home. Time to celebrate, right? Not quite yet.... Read More


Just bought your dream house? Here is the ultimate post-home-buying checklist - From spare keys to unrecorded ownership

New Delhi, Aug. 30 -- You've signed the endless stack of papers, posed for the mandatory photo with the keys, and finally unlocked the door to your dream home. Time to celebrate, right? Not quite yet.... Read More


Colonial hangover: The 19th-century origins of the jail rule that Delhi has now scrapped

India, Aug. 30 -- The rule that Delhi struck down from its prison manual this month-which segregated sex workers and "brothel-keepers" from other women prisoners-was written in the 19th century when t... Read More


From snatcher chase to Rakhi: Traffic constable's eventful Raksha Bandhan

LUCKNOW, Aug. 30 -- A traffic constable deployed on Sitapur Road chased down a man who allegedly slapped a woman and snatched her mangalsutra on Friday morning, despite being injured by a brick during... Read More


Vietnam-Laos ties key to success of each nation's revolution: ambassador

Vientiane, Aug. 30 -- The Vietnamese Embassy in Laos hosted a banquet in Vientiane on August 28 to mark the 81st anniversary of the success of the August Revolution (August 19, 1945-2026) and the Nati... Read More


Trishuli flood severs Prithvi Highway, cutting off key route into Kathmandu

Kathmandu, Aug. 30 -- A section of the Prithvi Highway has sunk at Krishnabhir in Benighat Rorang Rural Municipality of Dhading, completely blocking the Muglin-Kathmandu section, traffic police said. ... Read More


Nepal working on detailed assessment as Bhotekoshi flood reconstruction could cost up to $5 billion

Kathmandu, Aug. 30 -- As the government prepares to carry out a post-disaster needs assessment (PDNA) of the devastation caused by the Bhotekoshi floods, preliminary estimates suggest that Nepal could... Read More


US-Israel-Iran War Latest News: Tehran Shows No Urgency To Reopen Strait Of Hormuz Amid Qusra Tensions

India, Aug. 30 -- US-Israel-Iran War Latest News: Iran says the Strait of Hormuz remains closed and Tehran is in no hurry to reopen the strategic waterway, while diplomatic efforts and discussions ove... Read More


Should young investors avoid debt mutual funds? Experts explain why debt can still matter in your 20s and 30s

New Delhi, Aug. 30 -- Young investors often hear that they have decades ahead of them and can therefore afford to take higher equity risk. While equity can indeed remain the core of a portfolio for lo... Read More