Social networking sites suspended in Bihar’s Saran following violence
The government has also imposed prohibitory orders in two blocks of the district.
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Forge new drivers for modernisation: Xi Jinping
He said it is not only necessary to achieve a higher level of efficiency than that offered by capitalism, but also to maintain a higher degree of social equity.
Do we think of grandparents as unpaid maids or second helpers for kids?
Grandparents are an invaluable source of childcare support. But adult children should not take advantage of them, and seniors should learn to draw boundaries too.
Raising retirement age is key solution for pension reform: French economist
"The best way to deal with the pension deficit is to increase how much time you spend in life working", former professor of the London School of Economics states.
Hong Kong court makes landmark ruling protecting transgender rights
The Court of Final Appeal ruled that the policy of barring transgender people from changing their gender on their ID cards unless they undergo full sex reassignment surgery…
Motion filed to impeach safety minister over Itaewon disaster
The impeachment motion was submitted on the grounds that the minister failed to implement measures to prevent crowd congestion and work with concerned government agencies in the…
The future is hybrid work
Decentralized work has helped many a firm cut costs by shedding expensive office space or reducing compensation for employees to cover transportation, food and childcare.
The post-flood mental health crisis in Balochistan
The floods, which started in July 2022, wreaked havoc in 32 districts, forcing 1.3 million people to relocate in desperate need of shelter and emergency relief.
‘You’re killing us by not curbing pollution’: Bangladesh High Court
"They are neither abiding by the law, nor complying with the court orders", they added in rebuking the environment ministry.
Hong Kong’s full travel resumption is a big step to everyday life
The move will also enable those with frequent travel needs — including cross-border students — to return to a normal, pre-pandemic life.