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Naoero's intergenerational fund crosses $500m milestone

Fiji, Sept. 14 -- The Naoero Intergenerational Trust Fund (NTF) has surpassed the $500 million (US$357 million) mark within its first decade, exceeding the fund's target for 2035 and marking a major m... Read More


Ritabrata camp names candidates for Nandigram, Rejinagar bypolls

Kolkata, Sept. 14 -- The Ritabrata Banerjee faction of the Trinamul Congress announced its candidates for the October 6 by-elections to the Nandigram and Rejinagar Assembly constituencies on Monday ev... Read More


Sikkim: Rimbi landslide situation monitored; relief camp to be set up

Gangtok, Sept. 14 -- The Gyalshing district administration in western Sikkim on Monday conducted a field inspection of a landslide site at Rimbi following overnight rains, to assess the ground situati... Read More


Ticket anxiety fuels Karnataka political realignment

Bengaluru, Sept. 14 -- With nearly two years to go for the 2028 Karnataka Assembly elections, ticket anxiety and the search for "winnable" constituencies are triggering a fresh round of political real... Read More


Hyd : MIM Prez Owaisi opposes UCC, NRC, alleges measures target minorities

Hyderabad, Sept. 14 -- AIMIM president and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday opposed the proposed nationwide implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and National Register of Citizens (NRC... Read More


Pacific frontline nations demand action as Loss and Damage talks open in Majuro

Fiji, Sept. 14 -- Pacific climate-vulnerable countries and communities are pushing for faster action on Loss and Damage as the 25th meeting of the Executive Committee of the Warsaw International Mecha... Read More


From the Frontline: Wishing for a "more boring" year

JERUSALEM, Sept. 14 -- "Calm." That was Gal's one-word wish for Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. He was busy serving customers at his fruit stall in Jerusalem's Mahane Yehuda Market, which bustle... Read More


57% insurance firms failing to pay claims unacceptable: Khosru

Dhaka, Sept. 14 -- Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury on Monday said 57 percent of the country's insurance companies are not paying policyholders' claims, calling the situation "deeply frus... Read More


No alternative to critical thinking, research-based knowledge to combat misinformation: Titumir

Dhaka, Sept. 14 -- There is no alternative to critical thinking and research-based knowledge practices in combating false information and misinformation, said Prime Minister's Economic and Planning Ad... Read More


Vanuatu Government takes over Maritime Safety Authority after MV Matui tragedy

Fiji, Sept. 14 -- The Vanuatu Government has transferred responsibility for the Vanuatu Maritime Safety Authority (VMSA) to the Prime Minister's Office as search and rescue operations continue followi... Read More