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New voices, old promises

Nepal, Jan. 2 -- After the restoration of democracy in 1990, political campaigners have often promised to transform Nepal into Asia's Switzerland. Walls everywhere around the streets were painted and ... Read More


When his dream came true

Nepal, Jan. 2 -- Nepal's healthcare sector has suffered gross neglect of successive governments. They have failed to invest in the sector, or to bring reforms and recruit competent personnel. The meag... Read More


2026 Kia Seltos launched in India. Variant-wise prices and features explained

New Delhi, Jan. 2 -- The 2026 Kia Seltos, one of the most awaited car launches in the Indian passenger vehicle market for quite some time, has finally arrived. After being uncovered in the country las... Read More


Yuletide Losses: How fire razed three major Lagos markets in one week

Nigeria, Jan. 2 -- At least three major markets in Lagos have been affected by separate fire outbreaks within one week during the Yuletide season, causing heavy losses to traders and renewing concerns... Read More


Govt should act in accordance with Constitution, says Mayawati

Lucknow, Jan. 2 -- Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Thursday said the benefits of much-touted development should reach not just a handful of the people but those in need in accordance with ... Read More


UP RERA approves 7 projects worth rRs.r416.94crore across five cities

LUCKNOW, Jan. 2 -- In line with the state's ongoing development projects, UP RERA on Thursday approved seven new real estate projects worth over Rs.416.94 crore. These projects will add 1,024 resident... Read More


A year of highs and lows for Nepali sports in 2025

Kathmandu, Jan. 2 -- From historic cricket achievements and a surge in international medals to turmoil in football and lingering governance disputes, 2025 unfolded as a year of sharp contrasts for Nep... Read More


Indonesian President calls for unity amid disaster recovery

Jakarta, Jan. 2 -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto marked the 2026 New Year by highlighting national solidarity and recovery efforts following devastating floods and landslides in Sumatra, choos... Read More


India's banking sector looks stable but overall financial stability faces risks of increasing complexity

New Delhi, Jan. 2 -- The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) recent report on 'Trends and Progress of Banking in India 2024-25' is reassuring overall. It says the Indian banking sector remained resilient, u... Read More


Leg piece: A short story by Kavery Nambisan

New Delhi, Jan. 2 -- His gaze moved in circles as he watched the frenzied whirl of leaves beneath the goji tree outside his window. The wind made the leaves dance and they danced. Suri was not a leaf ... Read More