China’s Colonial Boarding Schools In Tibet And The Danger They Represent
2024-01-16
At the United Nations, the tables are being cleared for the Universal Periodic Review, a roughly quadrennial process where memberContinue Reading
China’s military purge highlights persistence of corruption
2024-01-16
China’s recent spate of high-profile military dismissals underscores the country’s continued problems with graft despite Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s decadelongContinue Reading
Can China halt the exodus from its state health insurance scheme as enthusiasm wanes?
2024-01-16
A slew of local governments across China have postponed the deadline for enrolment in this year’s state health insurance schemeContinue Reading
China’s Arrest of ‘MI6 Spy’ Could be Retaliation, Analysts Say
2024-01-16
China’s arrest of a man allegedly working as a spy for Britain could be retaliation, analysts say. The case, whichContinue Reading
Is China Playing Both Sides in Myanmar?
2024-01-16
This week, anti-government forces in Myanmar took control of Laukkai, the capital of Kokang region, which borders China. An offensiveContinue Reading
China, Another Schoolboy Dies Mysteriously, Thousands Protest
2024-01-16
When suspicious incidents repeat themselves, official explanations become even less believable. Last winter, “Bitter Winter” covered the national scandal surroundingContinue Reading
Sheikh Hasina’s Fifth Term And The Transformative India-bangladesh Partnership
2024-01-16
Bangladesh’s Prime Minister, Sheikh Hasina, has etched her name in history by securing a fifth term in office after herContinue Reading
India makes longer economic strides, sees better future outlook
2024-01-16
Indian economy is making longer strides than it ever made before. And the evidence of the glorious journey does notContinue Reading
New Zealand Greens MP resigns after shoplifting claims
2024-01-16
Golriz Ghahraman, a New Zealand Green party MP and its justice spokesperson, has resigned with immediate effect, saying she takesContinue Reading
Artificial intelligence will affect up to 40% of jobs worldwide, IMF warns
2024-01-16
Artificial intelligence will affect up to 40% of jobs worldwide, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned. This could riseContinue Reading
Pakistan court bars authorities of using force to remove Baloch marchers
2024-01-10
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) in Pakistan ordered local authorities and police of using force or creating any hinderance toContinue Reading
China’s workers suffer record drop in hiring salaries
2024-01-10
Wages offered to Chinese workers in major cities declined by the most on record, underscoring persisting deflationary pressures and sluggishContinue Reading
India monitoring ‘unfolding situation’ in Red Sea, naval assets patrolling area: MEA
2024-01-10
Amid concerns around the suspected drone strikes on merchant vessels, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said NewContinue Reading
Jaishankar, Saud co-chair 7th India-Nepal Joint Commission meeting
2024-01-10
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his Nepal counterpart NP Saud on Thursday co-chaired the seventh meeting of the Nepal-IndiaContinue Reading
Nepal inks long-term power deal with India, to sell 10,000 MW electricity over 10 years
2024-01-10
Kathmandu and New Delhi on Thursday inked a long-term agreement on electricity trade, as part of which Nepal will exportContinue Reading
Gujarat holding talks with Japan, US firms as PM Modi eyes chipmaking hub
2024-01-10
India’s Gujarat state is in talks with chipmakers in Japan, South Korea and the United States for investments in theContinue Reading
Indian top CEO mother arrested for murdering her 04 yr old child
2024-01-10
A 39-year-old Bengaluru start-up founder allegedly murdered her four-year-old son in Goa and travelled to Karnataka with his body beforeContinue Reading
Gabriel Attal becomes France’s youngest prime minister
2024-01-10
French President Emmanuel Macron has appointed Gabriel Attal as the country’s new prime minister, making him the youngest and firstContinue Reading