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Confusion as Nepal bans unregistered social media sites

Kathmandu, Sept. 5 -- Confusion reigned in Nepal on Thursday after the government moved to shut down all unregistered social media platforms, services that have become deeply embedded in the daily liv... Read More


"Shows their mental bankruptcy": Bihar Minister Santosh Suman on Congress' deleted 'Bihar-Bidi' GST post

New Delhi, Sept. 5 -- Bihar Minister Santosh Kumar Suman has slammed the Congress over its Kerala Unit's now deleted post over the new GST reforms in the state. Speaking to ANI on Friday, Suman slamm... Read More


Jatiyo Party and politics of inheritance in Bangladesh

Bangladesh, Sept. 5 -- Just as our social life and cultural heritage have been molded by a continuous stream, so too our political practice and organizational behavior follow a distinct tradition. Whe... Read More


Series of 4 earthquakes jolt Afghanistan

Kabul, Sept. 5 -- An earthquake of magnitude 4.5 struck Afghanistan on Friday, a statement by the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said. As per the NCS, the earthquake occurred at a shallow depth... Read More


No GST on health insurance soon: Who will benefit? All you need to know

India, Sept. 5 -- With the aim of making insurance more affordable and broadening coverage, individual life and health insurance policies have been exempted from GST, a change to take effect on Septem... Read More


Assam: With unfavourable numbers, B Sudershan Reddy set for Guwahati today

Guwahati, Sept. 5 -- Opposition candidate for the prestigious Vice-Presidential elections B Sudershan Reddy due on September 9 will arrive in Guwahati today. A packed itinerary, the former Supreme Co... Read More


Vice-Presidential polls: With unfavourable numbers, B Sudershan Reddy set for Guwahati today

Guwahati, Sept. 5 -- Opposition candidate for the prestigious Vice-Presidential elections B Sudershan Reddy due on September 9 will arrive in Guwahati today. A packed itinerary, the former Supreme Co... Read More


Regulatory reforms needed for corporate growth in Korea: Industry leaders

Seoul, Sept. 5 -- Only four out of every 10,000 small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) advance to mid-market status. Business leaders and Industry chambers advocate the need for reforms for corpor... Read More


Compensation cess on tobacco likely to be eliminated by December

New Delhi, Sept. 5 -- The vestige of the compensation cess, which will continue on tobacco and tobacco-related items under the new Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime even after September 22, when mos... Read More


Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile raise concern over China's erasure of Tibetan identity

Dharamshala, Sept. 5 -- As Tibetans in exile commemorated the 65th Tibetan Democracy Day recently, the Tibetan Parliament-in-exile has once again raised concern over the Communist government of China'... Read More