‘Some decisions may seem bitter’, says PM Modi amid Agnipath protests
PM Modi also maintained that the double engine government of the BJP was constantly working towards ease of living as well as ease of doing business.
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Johor rep proposes a three-day weekend
The Johor assemblyman said it was better to standardise the rest days between the government and private sector to ensure the well-being of the family.
China conducts land-based mid-course missile interception test
China's defense ministry said in a brief statement that the operation was defensive and wasn't targeted at any other country.
‘Hungry for 2 days with my 5 daughters’: Flood-hit people in Sylhet plead for relief
Mrittimahal and many other villages on the bank of Chengerkhal river are flooded and most of their residents have taken shelter in the nearby college, schools and in Shalutikar…
Door open for Anies to join 2024 Indonesian presidential race
The NasDem party’s plan to nominate popular figures like Anies came amid claims that members of the ruling coalition have agreed to prevent non-party candidates from contesting.
Sara Duterte takes oath as 15th vice-president
Thee inauguration took place at San Pedro Square in Davao City — her hometown, where she is the outgoing mayor.
Indonesia to push for ratification of UN treaty on enforced disappearance
It is the only one of the UN’s nine core conventions on international human rights that Indonesia has yet to ratify.
PTI supporters stage nationwide protests against rising inflation on Imran’s call
He warned that more price hikes and inflation were in the offing and asked people to amp up their struggle against the "imported government".
‘No chance’ Myanmar polls will be free and fair: U.S. diplomat
US State Department's Derek Chollet also cast doubt over the ruling military’s pledge to hold elections in August 2023.
Reshuffle helps coalition close ranks ahead of polls
Analysts say the meeting of the interparty elite was even more surprising than the results of the reshuffle.