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CIAA files corruption case against six persons

Kathmandu, Nov. 21 -- The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed a graft case against six people including then officiating chief of the District Health Office in Bajura A... Read More


Oxidised jewellery lovers' guide: Top Indian brands to try

India, Nov. 21 -- Oxidised jewellery, once a niche segment associated with local markets and travelling artisans, has become a style statement embraced across India. Its appeal lies in its unique fusi... Read More


Indonesia boosts efforts to protect children in cyberspace

Jakarta, Nov. 21 -- Indonesia's Minister of Communication and Digital Affairs Meutya Hafid said the government is prioritizing child protection in cyberspace, noting that young people make up 60 perce... Read More


Can GCCs succeed where BPOs failed? India's smaller cities test the next wave of enterprise offshoring

New Delhi, Nov. 21 -- A decade ago, India's tier-2 cities were touted as the next big frontier for BPO expansion. Lower rentals, cheaper labour and proximity to metros were pitched as unbeatable advan... Read More


Outgoing CJI Gavai defends landmark verdict on sub-classification in SC/ST quotas

India, Nov. 21 -- Outgoing Chief Justice of India Bhushan R. Gavai, only the second Dalit judge to head the Supreme Court, on Friday firmly stood by his controversial judgment allowing sub-classificat... Read More


Friday Sermon: Peace, mediation and protecting the lives and properties of citizens!, By Murtadha Gusau

Nigeria, Nov. 21 -- In The Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful Praise is due to Allah, Lord of the worlds, may the blessings and peace be upon our beloved master Prophet Muhammad, the... Read More


Fugees star Pras gets 14 years' jail over Jho Low's 1MDB-linked scheme to secure photo with Obama

NEW YORK, Nov. 21 -- Fugees rapper Prakazrel "Pras" Michel has been sentenced to 14 years in a US prison in a foreign-money scheme that prosecutors say began with more than US$120 million (RM497 milli... Read More


Three injured as students leap from halls at Dhaka University amid quake panic

Dhaka, Nov. 21 -- Three students of Dhaka University have been injured after they leapt from the three-storey Hajji Muhammad Mohsin Hall and the four-storey Muktijoddha Ziaur Rahman Hall in panic as a... Read More


Government makes the four labour codes effective to simplify and streamline labour laws

New Delhi, Nov. 21 -- In a historic decision, the Government of India has announced that the four Labour Codes - the Code on Wages, 2019, the Industrial Relations Code, 2020, the Code on Social Securi... Read More


Sensex slides 356 pts; PSU banks decline for 2nd day

Mumbai, Nov. 21 -- The key equity benchmarks traded with moderate losses in the mid-morning trade, mirroring the weak sentiment across major Asian markets. Investors turned cautious after the latest U... Read More