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AI reshapes South Asia's jobs, creating risks and new opportunities

Kathmandu, Oct. 8 -- Artificial intelligence is beginning to reshape South Asia's labour markets, slowing hiring in some sectors while creating new opportunities for workers and service exporters, acc... Read More


King Charles hears man's Microsoft layoff story as ex-Apple CEO stands behind them

India, Oct. 8 -- A video of a conversation between King Charles and a former Microsoft employee has surfaced online. The clip shows the royalty intently listening to the man's layoff story with former... Read More


Nepal's climate diplomacy faces a test of delivery

Kathmandu, Oct. 8 -- Tuvalu, a Pacific island with around 11,000 people, has secured a $36 million grant from the Green Climate Fund (GCF), the world's largest multilateral climate fund, for coastal a... Read More


Flood destroyed homes, but power utility still bills victims

Kathmandu, Oct. 8 -- displaced people in Rasuwa, Nuwakot, and Dhading districts say they are still receiving electricity bills with VAT and penalties. The Bhotekoshi flood on August 26 swept away hom... Read More


Police cannot have unbridled rein over mobile phones

Nepal, Oct. 8 -- Of late, the police have increasingly been eyeing the mobile phones of people they arrest. Whether in the case of former chief justice Cholendra Shumsher Rana, where the authorities a... Read More


25 years, many slogans: Modi's journey from 'Acche din' to 'We will do it'

India, Oct. 8 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi has coined a new slogan to give impetus to his ambitious plan for a developed India by 2047: "We will do it". On Wednesday, he completed 25 years in publ... Read More


Despite no rain, swollen Gomti breaches Lucknow's urban core

India, Oct. 8 -- LUCKNOW Despite recording no significant rainfall since September 27, large swathes of Lucknow remain severely waterlogged as a surging Gomti river pushed deeper into the city's urban... Read More


Take inspiration from Modi's life: Haryana Speaker

Karnal, Oct. 8 -- Addressing the Vikasit Bharat Seva Sankalp Sabha on the completion of 25 years of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's public service, Haryana assembly Speaker Harvinder Kalyan on Wednesda... Read More


Chandigarh realtor gets 3-year jail for failing to refund homebuyer

Chandigarh, Oct. 8 -- For failing to comply with the panel's order and refund money to a homebuyer, the state consumer disputes redressal commission, Chandigarh, awarded three years' jail to the manag... Read More


Delhi HC judge recuses self from hearing Gymkhana Club case

India, Oct. 8 -- New Delhi Delhi High Court judge Prateek Jalan on Wednesday recused himself from hearing petitions challenging the Centre's notice directing the iconic Delhi Gymkhana Club (DGC) to v... Read More