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Suriname elects first female president

Dhaka, July 8 -- Suriname has elected Jennifer Geerlings-Simons as its first female president, with parliament backing the 71-year-old physician and lawmaker to lead the crisis-hit South American nati... Read More


Federal Judge Blocks Medicaid Funding Cut in Trump's Big Beautiful Bill

Kenya, July 8 -- A federal judge in Boston has issued a temporary restraining order (TRO) against a provision in President Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill, halting a measure designed to eliminat... Read More


ABDUL WAZEETH SWORN IN AS SLMC NATIONAL LIST MP

Sri Lanka, July 8 -- Abdul Wazeeth was sworn in as a National List Member of Parliament for the Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC). He fills the vacancy created by the resignation of M. S. Naleem. The... Read More


NISHANTHA JAYAWEEERA GAZETTED AS NPP NATIONAL LIST MP

Sri Lanka, July 8 -- The Election Commission has announced that Ushettige Don Nishantha Jayaweera has been gazetted as a National List Member of Parliament for the National People's Power (NPP) to fil... Read More


Court States That Maternity Leave Is A Vital Right For Women In The Workforce

India, July 8 -- This landmark observation, delivered during a recent case involving a woman denied leave for her third child, highlights the evolving role of maternity insurance and health insurance ... Read More


Zardari finalizes major judicial appointments across high courts

ISLAMABAD, July 7 -- In a major reshuffle in the country's top judicial offices, President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday formally appointed chief justices for all four high courts. The appointments were ... Read More


DAP rep claims Sarawak's 17-seat increase is 'gerrymandering' in disguise

KUCHING, July 7 -- The proposal to increase the number of elected representatives in the State Legislative Assembly from 82 to 99 is "not only untimely, but unfair, unnecessary and politically motivat... Read More


UP CM Yogi Adityanath conducts aerial survey of Bijnor Kanwar Yatra route

Bijnor, July 7 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday conducted an aerial survey of the Kanwar Yatra route in the Bijnor district. In the Kanwar Yatra procession, Kanwariyas collec... Read More


Told CAQM of challenges, implementation flaws in directive on denying fuel to end-of-life vehicles: Delhi Minister Sirsa

New Delhi, July 7 -- Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Monday flagged "challenges and implementation flaws" in the CAQM order that put a ban on fuel for end-of-life vehicles in the n... Read More


SC informed case filed over KDU medical degree admission decision can be settled amicably

Sri Lanka, July 7 -- Attorneys representing both petitioners and the respondents in the Fundamental Rights petition filed by a group of students-seeking an interim injunction to prevent the implementa... Read More