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No one should serve as PM for over 10 years in lifetime: Jamaat

, June 22 -- e-Islami on Sunday said no individual should serve as Prime Minister for more than 10 years in their lifetime. The party came up with the view during a media briefing at the Foreign Serv... Read More


Nepal Red Cross caught in leadership imbroglio

Kathmandu, June 22 -- The Nepal Red Cross Society is mired in fresh dispute over its leadership as the Central Executive Committee faces dissolution, weeks from the end of its two-year tenure on July ... Read More


University and political activism

Nepal, June 22 -- Student activism of an unruly orientation and the direct role of political parties in either promoting or nudging them has become common in Nepal. There are saddening media reports a... Read More


TMC MP Saugata Roy hospitalised

Kolkata, June 22 -- Senior Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP from Dum Dum Lok Sabha seat, Saugata Roy, aged 78, was admitted to a private hospital in South Kolkata on Sunday after he experienced sudden ches... Read More


Punjab: AAP govt's claim of success in drug war is misleading: Bajwa

Chandigarh, June 22 -- Senior Congress leader Partap Singh Bajwa on Saturday questioned whether the Aam Aadmi Party-led Punjab government had actually completed the first phase of its much-publicised ... Read More


J K Rowling confirms close partnership with writers for new 'Harry Potter' series

Washington, June 22 -- Amid ongoing controversies surrounding J K Rowling's anti-transgender stance, the author is giving her support to the much-anticipated Harry Potter HBO series, slated to premier... Read More


Bangladesh envoy likely to meet Mamata today

Kolkata, June 22 -- Bangladesh High Commissioner in New Delhi, Riaz Hamidullah, is likely to meet Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at Nabanna on Monday. The visit comes in the wake of heightened tensio... Read More


CM Saini visits Vij , asks after his health

Karnal, June 22 -- Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Saturday visited the residence of energy minister Anil Vij in Ambala Cantonment, to inquire about his health and wished him a speedy reco... Read More


Experts raise alarm over low budget for non-communicable diseases

Kathmandu, June 22 -- The government has allocated Rs21.1 million to launch preventive measures against non-communicable diseases (NCDs), which account for 73 percent of the country's total deaths. A... Read More


Von der Leyen faces crisis after EU ‘green law withdrawal backlash

Bangladesh, June 22 -- European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is confronting a severe political crisis after two key centrist blocs in the European Parliament-Socialists and Liberals-threa... Read More