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Tifa poll: Doctors' strike, fake fertiliser, floods and road accidents now Kenyans' top concerns

Nairobi, May 2 -- For the first time in a long while, the price of unga, or fuel, is not the main concern of Kenyans. Their worries are now shifting to fake fertiliser, heavy rains and floods, the in... Read More


Pascal Van Hentenryck Appointed to Lead Georgia Tech's AI Hub

India, May 2 -- Georgia Tech's AI Hub will be directed by Pascal Van Hentenryck, announced Chaouki Abdallah, executive vice president for Research. Van Hentenryck, A. Russell Chandler III Chair and pr... Read More


'Sudden jump is worrying': West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee raises concerns over EC's revised poll figures

New Delhi, May 2 -- Raising concerns over the revised final figures for the first two phases of Lok Sabha elections, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Wednesday that the sudden increa... Read More


Despite economic success, rapidly-aging developing Asia unprepared to ensure elderly wellbeing: ADB

TBILISI (GEORGIA), May 2 -- The number of people aged 60 and above in developing Asia and the Pacific is set to nearly double by 2050 to 1.2 billion-or about a quarter of the total population-signific... Read More


Elderly couple dies in fire

DHADING, May 2 -- An elderly couple died in a fire that broke out at their house in Thakre Rural Municipality-5, Purandanda, Ghattekhola of Dhading. Tej Bahadur Lama, 70, and his wife Thuli Lama were... Read More


ADB stresses need for better resource allocation for the elderly in Bangladesh

Dhaka, May 2 -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has said that old age allowance is not adequately meeting the needs of the poorest of the poor in Bangladesh, and more resource allocation is required.... Read More


BigBloc Construction to declare Quarterly Result

Mumbai, May 2 -- BigBloc Construction will hold a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Company on 7 May 2024. Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Capital Market.... Read More


Embassy Group's FY24 sales bookings increase by 85.5% to record rRs.r2,250 crore on the back of strong housing demand

India, May 2 -- Bengaluru-based Embassy Group said on May 2 that its sales bookings rose 85.5% in the last fiscal year to record Rs.2,250 crore on the back of strong demand emanating from high-net-wor... Read More


Faisal Khan appointed managing director of Summit Corporation

Dhaka, May 2 -- Summit Group on Thursday announced the appointment of Faisal Khan as the Managing Director of Summit Corporation, the largest independent power producer (IPP), LNG infrastructure and e... Read More


Two die as motorcycle crashes into house in Chitwan

Chitwan, May 2 -- Two people were killed when a motorcycle they were riding rammed into a house in Ratnanagar, Chitwan on Wednesday night. According to Chitwan District Police Office, the deceased ar... Read More