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ED launches money-laundering probe against Kharat

India, April 7 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has launched a money laundering probe against self-styled godman Ashok Kharat who was arrested last month for allegedly raping a woman multiple times... Read More


Sarath Kongahage and Devapriya Abeysinghe remanded until April 17

Sri Lanka, April 7 -- The former Chairman of the Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation (SLRC), Sarath Kongahage and the former Director General, Devapriya Abeysinghe who were arrested by the Commission to ... Read More


Women farmers: The heartbeat of Nepal's food systems

Nepal, April 7 -- As the world marks the International Year of Women Farmers, I find myself reflecting on Nepal, where women farmers truly hold our food systems together. They feed families, protect f... Read More


Energy prices may rise, but your bill doesn't have to: Simple ways to save at home

KUALA LUMPUR, April 7 -- Rising geopolitical tensions, including the US-Iran conflict, are keeping global energy markets on edge, with potential knock-on effects for electricity and fuel costs in Mala... Read More


Saudi oasis town adjusts to life in the firing line

AL KHARJ, April 7 -- For generations, a Saudi oasis town has been a favoured spot for stressed visitors from the nearby capital Riyadh to come and decompress. But the serenity in Saudi Arabia's Al-Kh... Read More


Experts urge digital maturity for children as govt plans minimum age of 16 for social media use

KUALA LUMPUR, April 7 -- Online maturity among children and teenagers goes beyond simply mastering technology. It also involves emotional awareness to set personal privacy boundaries and the ability t... Read More


In El Salvador's mass trials, 'the innocent pay for the guilty'

Kuala Lampur, April 7 -- Wearing white uniforms, their heads shaved, rows of bewildered-looking men are beamed by video link from prisons across El Salvador into a courtroom conducting a mass trial of... Read More


Ragi patterns: The hidden rhythm of Malay weaving kept alive by a passionate collector

KUALA LUMPUR, April 7 --  Amid the tide of modern fashion driven by industrial fabrics and global brands, traditional weaving endures as a refined heritage, not only visually captivating but also... Read More


Naseem Shah Out of PSL 2026; PCB Begins Deep Fitness Review

Goa, April 7 -- Once hailed as Pakistan's next pace superstar, Naseem Shah now finds himself caught in a troubling cycle of injuries and off-field controversies that have raised serious concerns withi... Read More


DSCC launches training for mosquito control workers

Dhaka, April 7 -- Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Administrator Abdus Salam on Tuesday said that the effectiveness of mosquito control chemicals-liquid malathion and temephos-has been found fully ... Read More