PM Oli told a delegation this week that he was convinced that Lord Ram was born in South Nepal’s Ayodhyapuri, and not in Ayodhya which is situated in India. The assertion was made in a meeting called …
Vietnam shares measures on fighting Covid-19
Vietnam battled Covid-19 with no fatalities. And the country, which won praise for its swift and full lockdown, went 100 days before detecting its first locally transmitted case of the coronavirus in …
A new wave of progress for Pakistan under CPEC
While every institution is playing its role and deserves appreciation, the real change can be attributed to the CPEC Authority. The authority has given a fresh impetus to activities and streamlined …
Coronavirus: Dine-in restaurants, businesses to reopen today in Pakistan
Shopping malls, businesses to go back to pre-coronavirus timings in Pakistan as govt lifts lockdown restrictions today …
India’s data regulation proposal spurs concerns from U.S. tech industry
India’s plan to regulate non-personal data is the latest irritant for U.S. tech firms that have been battling tighter e-commerce rules and data storage norms that several countries are also developing …
India Stocks Gain as Investors Turn Focus to Business Resilience
Indian stocks rose as investors turned their focus toward business resilience despite a steady rise in new coronavirus infections.
India is the neglected elephant in TikTok’s room
TikTok’s salvage value appears to vary from place to place. Microsoft is in talks for the Chinese-owned short-video app’s assets in the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, while social …
U.S. Sanctions Hong Kong Chief Lam Over Crackdown
The U.S. is placing sanctions on 11 Chinese officials and their allies in Hong Kong, including Chief Executive Carrie Lam, over their roles in curtailing political freedoms in the former U.K. colony, …
NASA’s DEVELOP Program is Building Bridges to Bhutan
The goal is to strengthen the foundations of science, technology, engineering and mathematics in Bhutan through expanded use of Earth observation information and data. The summer 2020 scholars are in …
Lebanon Must Ensure Debt Sustainability to Borrow, IMF Says
Lebanon needs to ensure debt sustainability and a solvent financial system to be able to borrow, according to the International Monetary Fund.“Those who benefited from past excessive returns need to …