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Nepse inches up as finance and development banks lead gains

Kathmandu, Dec. 17 -- The Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index closed higher on Wednesday, posting modest gains in a mixed trading session. The benchmark index added 5.7 points, or 0.21 percent, to sett... Read More


IUU fishing combat: Fisheries enters more sustainable, modern development phase

Da Nang, Dec. 17 -- Vietnam's journey to have the European Commission's (EC) "yellow card" warning against illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing has also been a process of qualitative tran... Read More


Aviation, martial, and modern art: Red Fort gets new permanent exhibitions

India, Dec. 17 -- The Red Fort has added new permanent exhibitions to its growing roster of museums, offering visitors a rare blend of aviation history, modern Indian art and martial heritage under on... Read More


Portuguese YouTuber calls out Indian man for inappropriate touching in viral Thailand beach video

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- A Portuguese YouTuber has sparked a global conversation on consent, safety and online stereotyping after sharing a video that shows her confronting a man who allegedly touched he... Read More


Prime Minister Narendra Modi Arrives in Ethiopia, Holds Engagements with PM Abiy Ahmed

New Delhi, Dec. 17 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Addis Ababa and was warmly received at the airport by Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali. Modi expressed appreciation for the gesture... Read More


Indices extend losses for the 3rd day; Nifty settles below 25,850 mark

Mumbai, Dec. 17 -- The domestic equity indices ended with moderate losses, extending losses for the third day in a row. Investor sentiment remained subdued amid persistent foreign institutional invest... Read More


Gujarat CM presents cheques worth Rs 2,800 crore for holistic development of municipalities

Gandhinagar, Dec. 17 -- Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel said that under the Smart Cities initiative, Gujarat ranks among the leading states in the country in the City Investments to Innovate, I... Read More


"Time to return and invest": Rajasthan Deputy CM Diya Kumari appeals to NRIs for investment in state

Jodhpur, Dec. 17 -- Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Diya Kumari on Wednesday appealed to Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) to return and invest in the state, highlighting the vast opportunities available ac... Read More


Indonesia explores skilled worker placements in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Jakarta, Dec. 17 -- The Ministry for the Protection of Indonesian Migrant Workers (KP2MI) is exploring opportunities to place skilled Indonesian migrant workers in Bosnia and Herzegovina as part of ef... Read More


Uttarakhand Govt launches campaign to ensure direct and effective delivery of public welfare schemes to people

Dehradun, Dec. 17 -- Uttarakhand government, on the instructions of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, launched the statewide campaign 'Government for Every Citizen - At Every Doorstep' to ensure dir... Read More