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What makes some people not vote

Kathmandu, Jan. 26 -- Voting is a fundamental right of every adult citizen. But if we look at turnout figures from Nepal's last two elections, around 35 percent of registered voters, on average, do no... Read More


Bukit Jalili's Friendship Cafe is the place for a rarely-seen bowl of taro noodles or taro porridge

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 26 -- Happy news for taro fans, this stall in Bukit Jalil not only serves taro noodles but there's also taro porridge. Commonly referred to as yam, that light purple tuber usually ... Read More


Dharmendra, ex-Kerala CM, former Supreme Court judge among Padma award winners

India, Jan. 26 -- Actor Dharmendra, former Kerala chief minister VS Achuthanandan, former Supreme Court judge KT Thomas, violin maestro N Rajam, and eminent journalist P Narayanan won India's second-h... Read More


Shubhanshu Shukla to be awarded India's peacetime gallantry medal Ashoka Chakra today

India, Jan. 26 -- President Droupadi Murmu will on Monday award the country's highest peacetime gallantry medal, Ashoka Chakra, to Indian astronaut and fighter pilot Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, w... Read More


Bukit Jalil's Friendship Cafe is the place for a rarely-seen bowl of taro noodles or taro porridge

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 26 -- Happy news for taro fans, this stall in Bukit Jalil not only serves taro noodles but there's also taro porridge. Commonly referred to as yam, that light purple tuber usually ... Read More


Non-Hindus can't enter Kedarnath, Badrinath dhams, says temple committee

India, Jan. 26 -- The Shri Badrinath Kedarnath Temple Committee (BKTC) on Sunday announced that the entry of non-Hindus will be prohibited inside 45 temples under its jurisdiction. The announcement w... Read More


Germany demands apology from Trump over Afghanistan remarks

Bangladesh, Jan. 26 -- Tensions have emerged between Germany and the United States following comments made by US President Donald Trump that were widely perceived by NATO allies as dismissive of their... Read More


Measles resurges in Malangwa of Sarlahi, seven test positive for deadly virus

Kathmandu, Jan. 26 -- Malangwa Municipality in Sarlahi has witnessed a fresh outbreak of measles virus, with around two dozen children infected. The outbreak, first in more than 2 years, exposes a vac... Read More


Nilphamari Bangladesh-China hospital will reduce patient flow to Dhaka, Rangpur: CA

Dhaka, Jan. 26 -- A new Bangladesh-China Friendship General Hospital in Nilphamari will play a key role in decentralising healthcare and easing the pressure on hospitals centred in Rangpur and Dhaka, ... Read More


WPL: MI register dominating win over table toppers RCB, Nat-Sciver Brunt shines

Vadodara, Jan. 26 -- Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Richa Ghosh's 90-run knock went in vain as her side suffered a 15-run defeat against the two-time champions Mumbai Indians in match 16th of the ongoi... Read More