EDITORIAL: JSP-N's rebuff Just a day after the government agreed to probe the Gaur massacre that took place 17 years ago, Janata Samajbadi Party-Nepal (JSP-N), whose leader Upendra Yadav is alleged to have masterminded the carnage, has dismissed the deal as nothing more than a stunt. Opinion 11 Aug, 2023
JSP-N dismisses govt-GMVSC deal as stunt The Upendra Yadav-led Janata Samajwadi Party-Nepal termed the five-point deal that the home ministry reached yesterday with Gaur Massacre Victims Struggle Committee pledging to probe the people indicted in the first information reports in 2007 as a political stunt. Nepal 10 Aug, 2023
India's opposition leader Rahul Gandhi condemns the Modi government over violence in Manipur India’s top opposition leader unleashed a strong condemnation Wednesday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government for its failure to control bloodshed in a remote northeastern state that he said has been divided. World 09 Aug, 2023
India's Modi faces a no-confidence vote over silence on ethnic violence tearing at remote Manipur His social media accounts suggest that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is launching high-speed trains and rubbing shoulders with foreign leaders as a powerhouse on the global stage and the face of an ascendant India. World 07 Aug, 2023
India's northern Haryana state tense after 5 killed in communal clashes between Hindus and Muslims Indian authorities imposed a curfew, suspended internet service and deployed thousands of paramilitary forces Tuesday to parts of northern Haryana state after deadly communal clashes spread to Gurugram, a city just outside the capital, New Delhi. World 02 Aug, 2023
An alliance of Indian opposition parties - called INDIA - joins forces to take on Modi The opposition alliance is playing on its acronym, saying it will be Modi versus the country in 2024 polls. World 26 Jul, 2023
An alliance of Indian opposition parties - called INDIA - joins forces to take on Modi An alliance of Indian opposition parties — called INDIA — joins forces to take on Modi World 26 Jul, 2023
Thousands protest mob assault of women who were paraded naked in remote Indian border state Thousands of people, mostly women, held a massive sit-in in India’s violence-wracked northeastern state of Manipur on Saturday to demand the immediate arrest of anyone who took part in the harrowing May assault of two women who were paraded around naked and molested by a mob in an attack that was caught on video. World 23 Jul, 2023
India's Modi breaks silence over Manipur ethnic violence after viral video shows mob molesting women Prime Minister Narendra Modi broke more than two months of public silence over deadly ethnic clashes in India's northeast, saying Thursday that the assaults of two women as they were being paraded naked by a mob in Manipur state were unforgivable. World 20 Jul, 2023
France arrests more than 1,300 people after fourth night of rioting over teen's killing by police Rioting raged in cities around France for a fourth night despite a huge police deployment and 1,311 arrests, with cars and buildings set ablaze and stores looted, as family and friends prepared Saturday to bury the 17-year-old whose killing by police unleashed the unrest. World 01 Jul, 2023
India's Modi is getting a state visit with Biden, but the glitz is shadowed by human rights concerns White House officials note that there are signs of change in India's relationship with Russia, which has long been New Delhi's biggest defense supplier. World 22 Jun, 2023
Both sides suffer heavy casualties as Ukraine strikes back against Russia, UK assessment says Ukrainian officials said Russian forces also launched airstrikes on other regions of the east and south of the country. World 18 Jun, 2023