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US and MCC expect 'constructive' outcome on Nepal compact review

Kathmandu, June 19 -- Amid confusion over whether the Millennium Challenge Nepal Compact will continue, the US Embassy in Kathmandu said it is expecting a "constructive" outcome from the ongoing revie... Read More


Pico Xpress, One Hand Clap secure early-stage funding

New Delhi, June 19 -- Quick commerce startup Pico Xpress has secured funding from a Japanese venture capital firm, while creative agency One Hand Clap has raised funding from Nikhil Kamath, the compan... Read More


MSRTC shifts gears with 98-year leasing policy for bus stands

India, June 19 -- Looking to steer itself out of the red, the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) is rolling out a fresh plan to give its bus stands a makeover across the state. The p... Read More


Nordic firms eye green industry partnerships in Vietnam

HCM City, June 19 -- The Nordic Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (NordCham Vietnam) hosted its flagship Green Industries Summit 2025 in Ho Chi Minh City on June 19 under the theme "Building Vietnam's Gr... Read More


Welfare scheme helpdesk for workers involved in building, construction soon: Vij

Chandigarh, June 19 -- Haryana labour minister Anil Vij has announced that helpdesks will be established at the block level across the state to facilitate access to various welfare schemes for workers... Read More


Army recruits 24 thousand soldiers for regional development

Jakarta, June 19 -- Defense and security observer from the Institute for Security and Strategic Studies (ISSES), Khairul Fahmi, stated that the recruitment of 24 thousand Indonesian Army (TNI AD) sold... Read More


Pertamina inks US$120 mln partnership with Philippines green energy co

Jakarta, June 19 -- Pertamina New & Renewable Energy (Pertamina NRE), through Daya Anagata Nusantara Investment Management Agency (Danantara Indonesia), has invested US$120 million (around Rp1.95 tril... Read More


Daunne stretch of Butwal-Narayanghat road becomes a mud trap again

Nawalparasi East, June 19 -- A relentless overnight rain turned the notorious Daunne stretch of Butwal-Narayanghat section of the East-West Highway into a muddy road, trapping hundreds of vehicles tha... Read More


'Cannot be allowed to exist, will be accountable for war crimes': Israel vows to eliminate Khamenei after Iran strikes hit Soroka hospital

Tel Aviv, June 19 -- Israel's Defence Minister Israel Katz on Sunday issued a stark warning, declaring that Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei "can no longer be allowed to exist" after an Ir... Read More


Maha: Young girl commits suicide at Sathey College in Mumbai

Mumbai, June 19 -- A 21-year-old girl student, studying at famous Sathye College in Vile Parle suburb of city, allegedly committed suicide by jumping from the third floor of the college building. Th... Read More