News Commentary: Election grips nation with old parties in bewilderment

5 months ago

Kathmandu, Jan 20: The atmosphere for the House of Representatives (HoR) election scheduled for coming March 5 has finally gripped the nation.The political parties with legacy and the new ones...

T-shirt for Ukraine: a player's heartfelt tribute to her country and her dad at the Australian Open

5 months ago

With a very offbeat style of play and even more unique body art, Oleksandra Oliynykova stood out after her Australian Open loss on Tuesday to defending champion Madision Keys.On the...

EU leaders take stage in Davos as Trump rocks global order

5 months ago

European leaders take the stage on Tuesday ahead of Donald Trump at the gathering of global elites in Davos, as the US president dangles tariff threats in a bid to...

Four former Prime Ministers are in election race

5 months ago

Kathmandu, Jan 20: Four former Prime Ministers are in the race of the election to the House of Representatives scheduled for March 5.In this connection, CPN (UML) chairperson and former...

Seven, including a Chinese national killed in hotel blast in Kabul: Afghanistan

5 months ago

Seven people, including a Chinese national, were killed in a blast at a hotel in Kabul's Shahr-e-Naw area in Afghanistan, officials said.Kabul police spokesperson Khalid Zadran said that the blast...

US may announce members of Gaza Board of Peace during World Economic Forum: Report

5 months ago

The US is expected to announce its official list of members for the Gaza Board of Peace in the coming days, likely during the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos,...

Heavy Rains, Floods Sweep Through Several Governorates in Tunisia.. Classes Suspended

5 months ago

“ Tunisian authorities announced the suspension of classes Tuesday in several governorates due to heavy rains and flooding that swept through residential areas and main roads.Several neighborhoods in the northern...

UN Warns of Humanitarian Consequences in Sudan

5 months ago

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk has warned of dire humanitarian consequences of the war in Sudan, and stressed that human rights must be "central to building confidence...

Analysis: China's birth-rate struggles underscore its millennia-long struggle to manage 'the masses'

5 months ago

From ancient times until today, an enormous population has been a foundational way for China to project its strength. But anxiety about managing so many mouths has always loomed. “China...

NATO to Continue Working with Denmark, Greenland on Arctic Security

5 months ago

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte affirmed that the alliance will continue working with Denmark and Greenland on Arctic security.Following a meeting with Danish Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen and Greenland's...

Death toll rises to 9 after steel plant blast in China's Inner Mongolia

5 months ago

The death toll has risen to nine following a blast at a steel plant in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, with one other person still unaccounted for as rescue...

North Korea's Kim sacks vice premier, rails against 'incompetence'

5 months ago

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has fired his vice premier and railed against "incompetent" officials in a rare and very public broadside against apparatchiks at the opening of a...

Trump ties his stance on Greenland to not getting Nobel Peace Prize

5 months ago

U.S. President Donald Trump linked his aggressive stance on Greenland to last year’s decision not to award him the Nobel Peace Prize, telling Norway’s prime minister that he no longer...

42 species of birds found in the Narayani River area

5 months ago

Madhyabindu (Nawalparasi), Jan 20: The waterbird census carried out this year show that there are 42 species of birds in the Narayani River area.The bird census the previous year had...

Iran police chief issues surrender ultimatum over 'riots'

5 months ago

Iran's national police chief said on Monday that people who were "deceived" into joining demonstrations the authorities have deemed "riots" would receive lighter punishment if they turned themselves in within...