Around 2,000 candidates to contest Bangladesh's general election

5 months ago

Around 2,000 candidates are set to contest the polls for Bangladesh's 13th general election to be held next month, according to the Bangladeshi Election Commission.The commission released the updated figures...

Australia's Parliament passes gun restrictions and anti-hate speech law after Bondi shooting

5 months ago

Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Wednesday welcomed Parliament's passing of anti-hate speech and gun laws in response to two shooters killing 15 people at a Jewish festival in Sydney...

With monitors and lawsuits, Pakistanis fight for clean air

5 months ago

With pollution in Pakistan hitting record highs in recent years, citizens clutching air monitors and legal papers are taking the fight for clean air into their own hands.More than a...

Trump heads for Davos maelstrom over Greenland

5 months ago

US President Donald Trump descends on Davos for a showdown with European leaders Wednesday as his bid to seize Greenland threatens to tear the transatlantic alliance apart.Trump mocked the Europeans...

Gunman jailed for life in killing of Japan ex-PM Abe

5 months ago

The gunman charged with killing Japan's former prime minister Shinzo Abe was found guilty and jailed for life Wednesday, more than three years after the broad-daylight assassination shocked the world.The...

New Zealand sets November 7 election date

5 months ago

New Zealand's Prime Minister Christopher Luxon called general elections for November 7 on Wednesday, touting his government's record on the economy and crime.Luxon said the election date, which lands a...

Administration directs submission of licensed weapons

5 months ago

Baitadi, Jan 21: The local administration here has urged all concerned to submit the licensed weapons registered in individual names in the wake of forthcoming election to the House of...

Election a talk of the town after candidacy filing in Mahottari

5 months ago

Mahottari, Jan 21: The voters here are excited over the upcoming election to the House of Representatives (HoR) after the nomination was held successfully on Tuesday. The HoR is being...

SAFF U-19 football team announced

5 months ago

Kathmandu, Jan 21: The All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) has announced 23 members of the Nepali team playing the SAFF U-19 women championship. The tournament is being held in Pokhara...

Indian govt gifts 61 vehicles to Nepal

5 months ago

Kathmandu, Jan 21: The Indian government has gifted 61 vehicles to Nepal for the election purpose.The Indian Embassy in Nepal handed over the vehicles to Nepal amidst a programme organized...

Partial effect of westerly wind across country

5 months ago

Kathmandu, Jan 21: The country is currently witnessing a partial effect of westerly wind. The Weather Forecasting Division has predicted a foggy weather in some places of Tarai belt later...

HoR election: Six candidates from sexual minority

5 months ago

Kathmandu, Jan 20: Six candidates from the sexual minority have registered their candidacies for the upcoming March 5 election to the House of Representatives (HoR). They are representing the Samabeshi...

Will focus on development of base area of People's War, Prachanda says

5 months ago

Rukum Purva, Jan 20: Coordinator of Nepali Communist Party Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has said that ensuring a speedy development in the district of Rukum Purva was his major priority.Addressing...

HoR election: PM Karki expresses gratitude to parties, candidates

5 months ago

Kathmandu, Jan 20: Prime Minister Sushila Karki has expressed heartfelt gratitude to all political parties and candidates for filing candidacies enthusiastically for the March 5 election to the House of...

SC denies interim order on NC leadership dispute

5 months ago

Kathmandu, Jan 20: The Supreme Court has denied interim order on a writ petition filed on leadership dispute of the Nepali Congress (NC).A writ petition was filed against Election Commission's...