Voting by the Board of Governors of ADB has reached the requirement for ratification of a landmark amendment to the Bank’s founding charter that will remove the lending limitation set out in Article ...

The amendment marks the first change to the ADB Charter since the institution was founded in 1966, underscoring the ...

BIMSTEC Secretary General Indra Mani Pandey visited Manila from November 6 to 7 to meet with President of Asian Development Bank (ADB) and other members of its senior management.

The six-day fasting period begins on the Prathamai Tithi of the Karthika lunar month and concludes on the sixth day, Shasti Tithi, which is celebrated as Soorasamharam. This day signifies the divine ...

The ‘kanda sashti’ festival commenced at Lord Subramaniya Swami Temple here on Wednesday with ‘yaga sala pooja’. After the sanctum sanctorum was opened at 1 a.m. for ‘viswaroopa deeparadhanai’ and ...

The group, known as Street Stories, shared a short video on Instagram. The Indian punk band Street Stories has safely returned to India after being caught in the midst of violent protests in Kathmandu ...

: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) cannot assume the role of questioning the fairness of contractual terms entered into between private parties, a Delhi court has ruled as it dropped money laundering ...

As many as 112 tourists from Murbad taluka in Thane district are trapped in Kathmandu and Pokhara cities in Nepal, caught in the turmoil caused by anti-government protests. The group has appealed to ...

India's Ministry of External Affairs has voiced concerns over the GenZ protests in Nepal, urging restraint and dialogue amid the unrest. Following the social media ban and subsequent violence, the MEA ...

Torrential monsoon rains triggered devastating flash floods in a Himalayan valley between Nepal and China, resulting in at least one fatality and 17 missing individuals. A crucial bridge over the ...

The mother of a boy stabbed to death in a case of mistaken identity has said she is "grateful" and "overwhelmed" after she was appointed an OBE for her work in trying to prevent knife crime. Ronan ...

Kanda, on Japan’s southern coast, grew in tandem with an auto plant that sends half of the cars it makes to the United States. By River Akira Davis and Hisako Ueno Reporting from Kanda, Japan Kanda, a ...