Is India’s poverty rate 5% or 24%? A debate over poverty lines, data transparency, and Parliament’s questions reveals how millions may be missing from policy.

Currently, for non-government subscribers with a corpus above Rs 12 lakh, up to 80 percent can be withdrawn as a lump sum ...

In the UK, turning 16 is a milestone. It is the age at which students sit their GCSE examinations and demonstrate that a foundational stage of learning has been completed. Sixteen years after the ...

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Rising global oil prices triggered by the Iran war are increasing economic pressures across Africa, where most countries rely heavily on imported petroleum products. Analysts warn the conflict ...

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Nepal's election results point to a landslide for rapper Balendra Shah, anticipated by a few in Nepal's political establishment.

Most people are comfortable with being asked for money, but not repeatedly. ARINZE NWAFOR explores how poverty affects society, how far charity can go, and how you can escape rampant beggingBegging is ...

​Nilufa’s ordeal illustrates a burgeoning crisis. The 2024 National Violence Against Women Survey, conducted by Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) with the assistance of UNFPA, reveals that 8.3 ...

Niti Aayog's Vijay Kumar Saraswat said that Indian designers contribute to virtually every chip produced globally. However, ...

A Chinese research team has flight-tested a tilt-rotor drone built partly from bamboo fibers, reporting a weight reduction of more than 20% compared to an equivalent carbon-fiber design. According to ...

Once again, on February 4th, as Sri Lanka marked its 78th year of independence from British rule, a familiar theatre of political spectacle unfolded across the North and East. Black flags were hoisted ...