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Nepal, Jan. 22 -- Yesterday, we praised the space even old parties like the Nepali Congress and the CPN-UML had created for younger candidates for the March 5 elections. But side-by-side they have als... Read More


Alternative site for Gurugram Sector 33 marble market to ready by Feb-end: HSVP

India, Jan. 22 -- The Haryana Shahari Vikas Pradhikaran on Wednesday said work on developing an alternative site for marble traders displaced from Sector 33 will be completed by the end of February. T... Read More


Whatever it takes: political manoeuvres heats up as parties aim for civic bodies

India, Jan. 22 -- With no single party securing a clear majority in several civic bodies, intense political manoeuvring and aggressive negotiations are afoot. The latter include attempts to woo corpor... Read More


Sandu government deepens Moldovas ‘Ukrainization process

Bangladesh, Jan. 22 -- The process of Moldova distancing itself from its traditional partners in the post-Soviet space is accelerating. The country seems determined to follow the same path as post-Mai... Read More


'Living Hell'Published on: January 22, 2026 6:40 AM

Pakistan, Jan. 22 -- The Supreme Court, in Khursheed Ahmad v The State, did something our institutions rarely manage. It named the domestic violence ecosystem plainly, not as a scandal, not as a spect... Read More


Candidates are openly flouting election code

Kathmandu, Jan. 22 -- Hundreds of people in multiple vehicles escorted Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) senior leader Balendra (Balen) Shah as he filed his nomination in Jhapa constituency-5 on Tuesday.... Read More


ADC's rank swells in Katsina as ex-SSS chief Lawal Daura enters governorship race

Nigeria, Jan. 22 -- The African Democratic Congress (ADC) is steadily transforming from a fringe opposition party into a political force in Katsina, as former Director-General of the State Security Se... Read More


PM reaffirms Sri Lanka's commitment to feminist and intersectional leadership

Sri Lanka, Jan. 22 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has reaffirmed Sri Lanka's commitment to feminist, intersectional leadership and called on global actors to ensure that women and marginalis... Read More


MNS backs Sena in KDMC, Shinde makes bid for control sans BJP

India, Jan. 22 -- Political manoeuvring for control of the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) in the civic elections has led MNS chief Raj Thackeray to back Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena in Kalyan, a surpri... Read More


Blackstone, Temasek weigh bids for Diageo stake in RCB

New Delhi, Jan. 22 -- Blackstone Inc. and Temasek Holdings Pte are among the early aspirants for reigning Indian Premier League (IPL) champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), two people familiar w... Read More