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BNP accuses Jamaat of exploiting religious sentiments in electioneering

Dhaka, Jan. 28 -- BNP on Wednesday accused Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami of exploiting religious sentiments and trying to buy votes during the ongoing election campaign, calling it a clear case of politi... Read More


Clean energy push gains policy backing, but financing gap slows transition

Kathmandu, Jan. 28 -- The government says it has been introducing laws for renewable energy and prioritising its use in policies, strategies, programmes and projects. Clean energy producers, however, ... Read More


Eye surgeon explains how 'puffy eyes, swollen lids, or redness' could be the first sign of thyroid trouble

India, Jan. 28 -- Have you ever woken up with swollen eyes or puffy eyelids and wondered why? Many people blame allergies, lack of sleep, or stress. While these are common reasons, there's another cau... Read More


Ilhan Omar 'attacked' at Minneapolis town hall event, allegedly 'sprayed with something' by man

India, Jan. 28 -- Ilhan Abdullahi Omar, the US representative for Minnesota's 5th congressional district, was attacked during a Town Hall speech on January 27. The video of the attack on Omar has bee... Read More


India an ideal destination for increased Canadian energy exports: Analysts

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- Canada's plan to increase energy exports to India makes sense, The Globe and Mail reported, citing analysts. India's massive population and rapid economic growth have boosted its... Read More


Three wanted 'Gang Captain Praba' members extradited to Malaysia after dramatic arrest in Mumbai

Kuala Lampur, Jan. 28 -- Three fugitives, believed to be key members of the violent "Captain Praba" gang, arrived at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) this morning under tight police security ... Read More


'Unable to walk': 6-year-old gang-raped by three boys, aged 10-14, in Delhi

India, Jan. 28 -- A six-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by three boys, aged 10, 13, and 14, in northeast Delhi's Bhajanpura on January 18, police said on Tuesday. Two of the accused have been a... Read More


UDF targets LDF govt over graft, fund embezzlement

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan. 28 -- Allegations of misuse and embezzlement of CPI(M) party funds raised for the family of a slain party member in its stronghold of Kannur district have given the Congress-l... Read More


Governments keep ignoring Nepal human rights body's recommendations

Kathmandu, Jan. 28 -- The executive's attitude towards the National Human Rights Commission has not changed, even under a civilian government led by the people with a long history of rights advocacy. ... Read More


Land, real estate revenue eyed to improve Gurugram metro finances

India, Jan. 28 -- The Haryana Shahari Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP) has asked its zonal office in Gurugram to examine the feasibility of providing land along the metro route to Gurugram Metro Rail Limited ... Read More