Thailand’s political parties promise jobs, income, better healthcare to woo elderly
The dialogue, titled “Is Thailand Ready for an Ageing Society?”, saw politicians promising everything from death benefits to jobs.
Second G-20 Disaster Risk Reduction working group meeting to be held in Mumbai
A total of three Working Group Meetings of the G-20 Council are being held in Mumbai in the month of May.
Digital Security Act never misused: PM Hasina
It was not that only journalists were being targeted, but action is taken against anyone engaged in anti-social activities or provoking militant activities, she said.
All you need to know about the Thai election
Battle lines have been drawn, largely between the conservative military-backed establishment and the progressive groups that oppose military coups.
Philippines not ‘staging post’ for foreign powers: Marcos
“We’ll not encourage any provocative action by any country that will involve the Philippines", he said.
Counting error: Why Pakistan’s first-ever digital census may be an exercise in futility
The deadline for the census has been extended multiple times, but the final results are yet to be presented, even as various political parties cry foul.
Leaving ICU to die at home, surrounded by family and familiar comforts
Called IAmGoingHome, the project was started in Oct 2022 by medical teams from both the ICU and Supportive Care and Palliative Medicine at the hospital.
80 per cent of dengue cases in Kolkata originated from South Kolkata: Study
The study said that it was likely due to breeding grounds like vacant land and water bodies were more abundant in South Kolkata.
Upcycling initiatives turn railway industry waste materials into creative products
With the recent spread of the notion of creating a “circular economy” that balances economic growth with a reduced environmental impact, rail companies have begun to focus on…
President Yoon returns home to face contentious political front
The series of moves targeting the first lady comes as the party’s current and former leaders are faced with legal troubles over their own corruption scandals.