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Industries finally returning to Bihar—There is Britannia, Zara, Van Heusen and Adani
“We get to work in AC now,” said Neeraj Devi, 30. “It’s better than working in the scorching sun.” The money they earn goes towards their children, clothes, festivals—small joys their labour now makes possible. Neeraj first heard of the job from a...

Amid Nepal’s destruction and loss, question remains: What happens next?
Since the abolition of the monarchy, Nepal’s democratic processes have continually faced significant frustrations—primarily driven by human error, which remains the core issue. The real challenge is rooted in a political culture where everyone’s...

CFOs say RBI Indian Rupee lending to Bhutan, Nepal, Sri Lanka has limited impact on India Inc but is a step forward
India Inc’s finance chiefs have broadly welcomed the Reserve Bank of India’s latest push to internationalise the rupee, allowing authorised dealer (AD) banks to lend in Indian rupees (INR) to residents in Bhutan, Nepal and Sri Lanka. While most...

CWI director of cricket finds positives in T20 series loss to Nepal
BASCOMBE... while I wouldn’t want to disarm anyone of that emotional response to a West Indies loss to a minnow, we still need to be able to expose our players and give them that opportunity to shine in challenging conditions ST JOHN’S, Antigua...

CWI Cricket director saw ‘good signs’ despite Nepal drubbing
DIRECTOR of Cricket at Cricket West Indies (CWI), Miles Bascombe has maintained that there were some bright sparks in the regional side’s loss to minnows Nepal in their recently concluded T20I series. Despite sending a young team missing several...

A reader for Kathmandu
Kathmandu: A Reader, the latest publication from Martin Chautari, is an anthology of anthropological essays exploring Kathmandu through various lenses across the 21st century. This compilation is edited by Benjamin Linder and attempts to bring...

Beauty industry undergoes major makeover as brands cater more to Gen Z
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Beauty industry undergoes major makeover as brands cater more to Gen Z 04:15 UP NEXT OpenAI launches Sora 2 wth AI social media app 05:48 The Jimmy...

SEMO’s Nepal Community Reacts to the Anti-Corruption Protests That Collapsed Their Government
https://www.southeastarrow.com/news/semos-nepal-community-reacts-to-the-anti-corruption-protests-that-collapsed-their-government-8e35bde3 In the country of Nepal, protests broke out in the capital city of Kathmandu and other major cities on Thurs,...

Bascombe: Positives to be taken from loss to Nepal
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Director of Cricket at Cricket West Indies (CWI), Miles Bascombe has maintained that there were some bright sparks in the regional side’s loss to minnows Nepal in their recently concluded T20I series. Despite sending a young...

From crisis to construction: Nepal’s fight for democratic stability post Gen Z protests
Nepal’s political leadership must seize this moment and forge a path of principled reform Recent youth protests in Nepal led to the resignation of the KP Sharma Oli government and the dissolution of parliament. Sushila Karki, a former chief...

Nepal’s Gen Z rises up in rebellion against the rich
On 8 September, Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal, erupted. Tens of thousands of young people rallied against poverty, corruption and repression. Many protesters livestreamed the protests on apps the Nepalese government had tried to ban days...

Everywhere Insiders 15: Nepal Unrest, WHO Updates, Egypt Crackdown, Niger Delta
Irina Tsukerman is a human rights and national security attorney based in New York and Connecticut. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in National and Intercultural Studies and Middle East Studies from Fordham University in 2006, followed by a Juris...

‘No country can survive in…’: From tariff to Nepal protests, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat's big remarks
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday addressed the annual RSS Vijayadashmi rally, also marking the centenary of the organisation. The RSS was founded in Nagpur on Dussehra in 1925 by Keshav Baliram Hedgewar, a physician from...

After Nepal, why have Gen-Z protests broken out in Morocco?
Morocco has been shaken by a wave of youth-led protests that have spread across the country since last week on September 27. The demonstrations, organised primarily online by a network calling itself GenZ 212, began as calls for improvements in...

Why the monarchy still sways Nepal’s republic
Following the uprising of 8-9 September, the Nepal Army commenced a series of consultations concerning the transition process, during which the potential reinstatement of the monarchy was reportedly under consideration. However, former King...

In ‘Vijayadashmi’ speech, Mohan Bhagwat warns of ‘forces wanting to create disturbance in Bharat,’ cites Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh crises
Citing the recent crises in neighbouring Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Bangladesh where public anger led to an abrupt regime change, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday warned that forces wanting to create such disturbances...

Nepal Between Giants: India–China Rivalry in the Himalayas
In the high shadows of the Himalayas lies a nation whose size belies its significance. Nepal is neither rich in resources nor vast in territory, yet its very location has made it a stage upon which the great rivalries of South Asia are played out....

Lots & lots of companies are coming to Punjab… will emerge as next industrial hub of India: CM Mann
Inaugurating a Rs 150-crore world-class animal feed plant in Rajpura on Wednesday, Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann expressed confidence that the factory would act as a catalyst for the rapid industrialisation of Punjab. “Lots and lots of...


Climate Change as Catalyst in Strengthening Pakistan–Nepal Relations
In this brief article, we will underline how the impact of climate change in both countries is creating new imperatives to further strengthen Nepal–Pakistan relations. We will briefly see how the two countries are inseparably connected through...