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Rail connectivity boosting tourism, horticulture, industry in J&K: LG

Srinagar, Oct. 9 -- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday said the expansion of railway infrastructure is providing a major boost to Jammu and Kashmir's tourism, horticulture and industrial sect... Read More


Prime Minister meets Lao General Secretary and President in Vientiane

Hanoi, Oct. 9 -- The top Lao leader spoke highly of the close coordination between the two Governments in implementing high-level agreements and the achievements in comprehensive cooperation, particul... Read More


Can't impose absolute ban on Delhi metro, trains: SC asks Centre to reconsider restrictions amid Oct 10 protests

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- The Supreme Court on Friday objected to restrictions imposed in Delhi ahead of the October 10 protests that could disrupt the normal lives of citizens, particularly those who have... Read More


HC gives SMC final 3-week deadline on Balgarden violations

Srinagar, Oct. 9 -- The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has given the Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) a last three-week deadline to implement its directions on unauthorized constructions... Read More


Viet Nam, Laos target US$10 bln in bilateral trade by 2030

Hanoi, Oct. 9 -- Official statistics showed that the bilateral trade reached nearly US$3 billion in 2025, up 32.7 percent year on year. Laos remains Viet Nam's largest overseas investment destination... Read More


Menswear Brand KISAH Nets Rs.35.9 Cr To Scale Retail Footprint

India, Oct. 9 -- Omnichannel menswear brand KISAH has raised Rs.35.9 Cr (about $3.7 Mn) in a Series A funding round led by Fireside Ventures at a post-money valuation of around Rs.211 Cr (about $22 Mn... Read More


Leadership and storytelling in election season, By Azu Ishiekwene

Nigeria, Oct. 9 -- I keep a weekly diary, which is my own way of telling different stories about Nigeria and the world, encompassing politics, the economy, society, and our endless search for leaders ... Read More


Delhi govt to launch portal to map student PGs, inspect 100 cases in three days

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- The Delhi government will launch an online portal to map student paying guest (PG) accommodations across the national capital and conduct joint inspections of 100 identified cases... Read More


'Visa abuse was what was necessary to create the biggest American companies': Ex-AWS techie defends immigrant workforce

New Delhi, Oct. 9 -- Former Amazon Web Services (AWS) employee Daniel Vassallo has defended the role of immigrant workers in building America's technology industry, arguing that the presence of foreig... Read More


Afghanistan's Growing ResistancePublished on: October 9, 2026 11:51 AM

Pakistan, Oct. 9 -- Afghanistan once again stands at a crossroads where, despite a change in power, stability has become a dream. After gaining control of Kabul the Taliban government tried to create ... Read More