This year saw several democratic countries become autocratic or dictatorial, for example, Myanmar, while US President Joe Biden inaugurated the first White House virtual ‘Summit for Democracy’ last week, addressing
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KATHMANDU: India-funded repair work of Nepal’s Hiranyavarna Mahavihar and Digi Chhen temple, which is one of the cultural heritage sites in the Himalayan country, began on Thursday. “The Mahavihar (temple)

DHAKA: As many as 52 people have died and 50 others were injured after a fire broke out in a juice factory in Bangladesh’s Narayanganj city on Thursday afternoon. Even

WASHINGTON: Terror needs to be eradicated, so rights and freedoms mean something, a top Indian-American attorney has said as several US lawmakers underscored the importance of human rights in Jammu
UNITED NATIONS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today met UN chief Ban Ki-moon who said he “counted on India’s leadership” in