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Nepal's Communist PM takes power for fourth time
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 week agoNepal's Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli was sworn in as prime minister on Monday after his Communist Party forged a coalition government with the centre-left...
India election throws up surprise as Modi's alliance scrapes past majority
Reuters via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoModi's Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won a majority of its own when it swept to...
Two dozen polling staff dead in 50C heatwave as India votes on final day of election
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoAlmost two dozen election officials have died of suspected heatstroke in India ahead of the last day...
Exclusive-Modi sets ambitious India economic goals for probable third term
Reuters via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 months agoNEW DELHI (Reuters) -Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, confident of winning a national election...
Senior Indian election official quits days ahead of vote date announcement
Reuters via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 months agoNEW DELHI (Reuters) -The second-highest official in India's election commission resigned abruptly on Saturday, days ahead of the expected announcement of the date of the country's general election ...
Analysis-India's farmer protest fuels opposition hopes of denting Modi's appeal
Reuters via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 months agoWhen India's powerful Prime Minister Narendra Modi agreed in 2021 to repeal three farm laws aimed at...
India's foreign minister signs a deal to increase imports of electricity from Nepal
Associated Press Finance via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 7 months agoIndia's foreign minister concluded a two-day trip to Nepal on Friday, during which he signed an...
India set to miss divestment targets by more than half this year - sources
Reuters via Yahoo News Singapore· 8 months agoIndia will struggle to raise even half the proceeds it had targeted from planned sales of state-run...
Deadly quake strikes Nepal, toppling homes and killing at least 157 people
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 9 months agoAt least 157 people have been killed in an earthquake that struck a remote part of northwestern...
More than 150 dead as massive earthquake jolts western Nepal
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 9 months agoThe death toll from a massive earthquake that struck remote western Nepal on Friday has climbed to...