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CPN (Sanyukta) unveils manifesto prioritising entrepreneurship, governance and social justice

Kathmandu, Feb. 17 -- The Communist Party of Nepal (Sanyukta) has launched its election manifesto targeting the House of Representatives elections. The manifesto prioritises entrepreneurship, agricult... Read More


Over $200 billion AI investment expected in 2 years, asserts Minister Vaishnaw

New Delhi, Feb. 17 -- India is expecting more than USD 200 billion in investments over the next two years, Union Minister for Electronics and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday at the India AI Impact... Read More


Ireland targets stronger India ties as Jack Chambers leads week-long trade mission

New Delhi, Feb. 17 -- Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation Jack Chambers has begun a trade mission to India, becoming the first Irish minister to v... Read More


Is door-to-door campaigning still relevant in the age of social media?

Kathmandu, Feb. 17 -- Starting Monday, candidates began full-fledged electioneering with door-to-door campaigns ahead of the March 5 snap parliamentary polls, which are being held in the wake of the S... Read More


955 kg marijuana seized in Dhankuta

Dhankuta, Feb. 17 -- Police seized 955 kilograms of marijuana from Baradanda in ward 20 of Dharan Municipality on Tuesday. Two men were detained in connection with the seizure. The contraband was bei... Read More


Law to curb violence on govt employees on anvil

Bengaluru, Feb. 17 -- The state government is preparing to introduce a new law that would make assault, intimidation and property damage involving government employees a non-bailable offence, with pen... Read More


BSEC extends lock-in on Asiatic Labs shares over IPO fund misuse

Dhaka, Feb. 17 -- Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) has extended the lock-in on shares held by sponsors, directors, and placement shareholders of Asiatic Laboratories Limited due to... Read More


GMDA nears plan for elevated road parallel to Gurugram metro corridor

India, Feb. 17 -- The Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) has moved closer to finalising a proposed six-lane elevated road on a 3.2 km stretch between Hero Honda Chowk and Umang Bhardwa... Read More


Minister Vaishnaw apologises for AI summit Day 1 issues, promises smoother experience

NEW DELHI, Feb. 17 -- Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday apologised for the issues faced by attendees on the opening day of the India AI Impact Summit 2026, calling the turnout "phenomenal" an... Read More


15 killed in road accidents in Ramechhap within month

Ramechhap, Feb. 17 -- As many as 15 people were killed and three others went missing in five separate road accidents in Ramechhap district over the past month. According to Police Inspector Rajan Pra... Read More