Asia
Sri Lanka runs out of paper, schools close, no fuel, 10-hour power cuts
Sri Lankan papers run out of newsprint; the economic crisis exacerbates, there is no food, electricity, fuel, people are fighting to survive.
Tourism, COVID and...
Asia
Bahrain shuts down Indian restaurant after denying entry to woman in veil
Gulf Daily News reports authorities in Bahrain shut down Lanterns, an Indian restaurant after denying entry to a woman wearing a veil.
The Indian eatery in...
India
Brother of slain Special Police Officer (SPO) also succumbed this morning
The brother of the slain SPO who was seriously wounded in yesterday’s militant attack in Budgam, also died this morning at SKIMS hospital.
Yesterday, terrorists...
Asia
Pak PM Imran Khan likely to be ousted in a no-trust motion against him?
Pak PM Imran Khan's fate hangs in balance in the face of the fiery Opposition campaign, also running out of favor with Pakistan's Army.
The...
India
Justice Chandra D. Singh indicates hate speech with a smile is not a crime
Justice Chandra Dhari Singh of Delhi High Court said that if something is said with a smile, there is no criminality.
Justice Chandra Dhari Singh...
Economy
Congress to launch nation wide ‘protest’ in fuel hikes & inflation in April
Congress has announced a protest on March 31 against the increase in fuel prices accusing the BJP of fleecing the public.
Fuel prices were hiked...
Asia
Putin’s war endangers ruins $81 bn economy in Sri Lanka
Putin's war destroys $81 billion economy in Sri Lanka, nation faces “solvency” issues because of risks stemming from unsustainable debt levels.
The International Monetary Fund...
Politics
Punjab scraps ex-MLAs’ multiple pensions, starts single pensions
Aiming to save Rs. 80 crore in 5 years, new Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann scraps ex-MLA's multiple pensions, initiates single pensions.
Chief Minister Bhagwant...