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Nepal gets first woman chief justice, sign of changing attitudes
The Himalayan nation, though still a deeply patriarchal society, is becoming increasingly inclusive
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Morbidly plump Texas wiener dog loses weight and 'Fat Vincent' name
The 7-year-old canine with a love for fast food weighed a whopping 17.24 kg
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Czech police officer faces drink-drive charge after smashing 51 cars
Police arrested the officer as he tried to drive away
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Short skirts, bad stars, chow mein: Why rape happens in India
Politicians and public figures in India cite plenty of implausible reasons why rape happens
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World Bank set to provide Egypt with first $1 billion of $3 billion loan
Egypt has been negotiating billions of dollars in aid from various lenders to help revive an economy
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Clinton's joke with New York mayor criticized as insulting blacks
Joke set off angry reaction on social media with commentators criticizing Clinton for insensitivity
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IMF 'encouraged' by PIA reform step, awaits more plans
We are encouraged that a consensus has been reached on corporatisation of PIA, IMF mission chief says
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Iran president under scrutiny over juvenile executions
The issue has come under scrutiny because of a scathing UN report on human rights in Iran
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Why China's latest power play may roil Russia
Sino-Russian rivalry back in spotlight, thanks to recent Chinese proposal for an anti-terror alliance in Central Asia
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Better mental health treatment would boost nations' economies: WHO
Common mental disorders such as anxiety and depression are increasing worldwide