Who is Pakistan’s new spy chief Asim Malik?
A decorated officer, Malik takes charge of an agency that’s often caught in controversy but is central to the functioning of the armed forces.
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Death of employee in India sparks debate on ‘mind-numbing’ overtime culture
The death of a young female executive in India, reportedly due to exhaustion, has ignited an outcry over the country’s “toxic work culture” and cast a spotlight on the highly competitive pressures faced by millions in the workplace.
China's youth unemployment hits fresh high amid economic slowdown and restrictive hiring policies
China's youth unemployment rate in August rose to the highest level since the new system of record-keeping began in December, driven by an economic slowdown and restrictive hiring policies, according to analysts.
At Pakistan’s pink palace, ghostly tales and TikTokkers complicate preservation
Stained glass windows, a sweeping staircase and embellished interiors make Mohatta Palace a gem in Karachi, a Pakistani megacity of 20 million people. Peacocks roam the lawn and the sounds of construction and traffic melt away as visitors enter the grounds.
Kolkata rape case: Ex-head of India college held over ‘evidence tampering’
Former principal of RG Kar Medical College Dr Sandip Ghosh charged with tempering of evidence by central investigating agency.
DirecTV, Disney reach deal to end blackout in time for college football
DirecTV and Disney have reached a deal that brings Disney's ESPN and other channels back to the pay-tv provider's customers after a roughly two week blackout.
Ex-director of Kolkata medical college head and police officer arrested
The former head of the Kolkata medical college where a trainee doctor was raped and murdered was arrested on Saturday, along with a police inspector, on charges of misleading the investigation and destroying evidence.
Bill Gates shares the single-minded attitude he used to grow Microsoft: I focused my life 'just on the one job'
When Bill Gates dropped out of college to co-found Microsoft, he wasn't thinking about becoming a billionaire or running a company that's now valued at more than $3 trillion.