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KATHMANDU — Nepal has banned China's TikTok because its content "was detrimental to social harmony."The decision comes days after the country introduced a new rule requiring social media firms to set up liaison offices in the country.TikTok, which has around a billion monthly users, has been banned by several ...

New Delhi: The finance ministry of Tuesday said the inflation in food items is likely to be transitory as preemptive measures by the government and arrival of fresh crops will cool prices, even though global uncertainty and domestic disruptions may keep inflationary pressures elevated for the coming months. In ...

Melting ice and glaciers and rising sea levels threaten more socio-economic disruption in future, according to the agency’s latest State of the Climate report for the region.  The mean temperature over Asia for 2022 was the second or third warmest on record and was about 0.72 degrees Celsius (°C) above ...

New Delhi: Popular messaging app WhatsApp faced a global outage from the UK to India, with users being not able to send and receive text and video messages for more than an hour. The services were restored for some users after the unexplained disruption that last over an hour. ...

Beijing: Chinese authorities on Tuesday (March 15) tightened anti-virus controls at ports, raising the risk of trade disruptions after some auto and electronics factories shut down as the government fights coronavirus outbreaks. Stock prices in China and Hong Kong sank for a second day following the shutdown on Monday ...

#Pakistan News Domestic extremists and foreign actors could use the upcoming United States midterm elections to disrupt the electoral process and incite violence, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said in a terrorism document released on Monday. Unsubstantiated fraud claims, which have haunted the country since the 2020 presidential ...

File Photo SRINAGAR: One-way Light Motor Vehicle (LMV) traffic has been resumed on 270-km-long Srinagar-Jammu national highway after remaining disrupted on Thursday evening due to shooting stones.However, no fresh Heavy Motor Vehicles (HMVs) will be allowed from Jammu or Srinagar today, a traffic police spokesman said adding only stranded ...

Covid-19's disruption of healthcare in South Asia led to nearly a quarter of a million young children's deaths last year, the United Nations has estimated. An analysis of the impact of closed clinics and suspended health programmes suggested there had been large numbers of extra deaths soon after birth ...

Iran’s impoverished southeast experienced wide disruptions of internet service over the past week, internet experts said Saturday, as unrest gripped the remote province after a string of fatal border shootings.Several rights groups reported in a joint statement that authorities shut down the mobile data network in the restive provinces ...