Special Desk The ruling People’s Action Party (PAP) has retained power in Singapore general elections but with a reduced margin, results have revealed. PAP, in power since 1965, won 83 of 93 parliamentary seats or 61.2% of the vote – down from nearly 70% it had in the previous general …

Special Desk Roger Stone the sixth Trump aide found guilty on charges linked to a justice department probe that alleged Russia tried to boost the Trump 2016 campaign. The announcement came just after the Washington DC Court of Appeals denied Stone’s request to delay the start date of his custodial …

Special Desk Oxfam has warned that, by the end of the year, 12,000 people per day could die from hunger linked to Covid-19, more than the disease kills. The charity says a number of factors will cause an increase in hunger, including mass unemployment, food producers dealing with lockdowns, and …

Special Desk Voting for the general election, in Singapore is different this time. Amid coronavirus pandemic and its economic fallout strict adherence to the safety measures are in place. The small city state is one of a handful of countries to hold a vote during the pandemic so far. Voters …

Dr. Seema Javed Improving the manufacturing capacity of solar cells and modules in the country has been high on the government’s list of priorities for some time now. After the brutal clashes between Indian and Chinese troops in Ladakh,the Indian government fired the first shots in the field of trade …

Special Desk Ivory Coast’s PM Amadou Gon Coulibaly died after falling ill after a ministerial meeting. The 61-year-old had been chosen as the ruling party’s candidate for October’s presidential election, after Alassane Ouattara said he would not seek a third term in office. Gon Coulibaly had returned from France where …

Special Desk The new draft expat bill is likely to force 8 lakh Indians to leave the Gulf Country. According to the news, the National Assembly’s legal and legislative committee of Kuwait has determined that the draft expat quota bill is constitutional, thus, it has passed the expat bill which …

News Desk Business that are reeling under pressure since the COVID-19 pandemic hit the country can have some hope with the world bank decision to help them. The loss of skill labour and also slump in demand even after the lockdown opened kept the sector thinking about reforms and way …

Special Desk What US president Donald Trump had indicated a month back got a formal move, to withdraw the US from the World Health Organization (WHO). The US president had made his intentions clear in late May, accusing the WHO of being under China’s control during the coronavirus pandemic. And …

Special Desk It’s official. A new national security office has been opened in Hong Kong, placing mainland Chinese agents in the heart of the territory for the first time. The office comes fast as one element of a sweeping new law which outlaws criticism of China’s government. Hong Kong was, …