International

PM Karki urges Suhang to speed up preparation for election

6 months ago

Kathmandu, Dec 21: Prime Minister Sushila Karki has stressed the need of holding the election to the House of Representatives on the slated date for the peace and stability in...

Israel's security cabinet approves 19 new settlements in West Bank

6 months ago

Israel's security cabinet approved the establishment of 19 new settlements in the occupied West Bank, a move the country's far-right finance minister said on Sunday was aimed at preventing the...

Kremlin denies three-way US-Ukraine-Russia talks in preparation

6 months ago

The Kremlin on Sunday denied that three-way talks between Ukraine, Russia and the United States were on the cards, as diplomats gathered in Miami for talks on ending the conflict.A...

'Nepal-China relations unique'

6 months ago

Kathmandu, Dec 21: Chinese Ambassador to Nepal, Chen Song, has said the relations between China and Nepal are unique.At a farewell ceremony organised at the Chinese Embassy in Kathmandu, Ambassador...

Ramashish elected Speaker of Madhesh Province Assembly

6 months ago

Janakpur, Dec 21: Ram Ashish Yadav of Janata Samajwadi Party (JSP) Nepal was elected the Speaker of the Madhesh Province Assembly. In the election held on Sunday, Yadav got 72...

Trash barrier installed to capture floating waste in Bagmati River

6 months ago

Kathmandu, Dec 21: The Bagmati Civilization Integrated Development Committee, under the Ministry of Urban Development, has installed a 'trash barrier' aimed at collecting floating waste in the rivers of Kathmandu.The...

Chinese Ambassador bids farewell to NA chair Dahal

6 months ago

Kathmandu, Dec 21: Chinese Ambassador to Nepal, Chen Song, made a farewell visit to Narayan Prasad Dahal, the Chairman of the National Assembly.Ambassador Song, who is concluding his tenure, held...

Chinese ambassador Chen Song pays farewell call on Speaker Ghimire

6 months ago

Kathmandu, Dec 21: Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to Nepal, Chen Song, paid a farewell call on Speaker of the House of Representatives, Devraj Ghimire, at his office...

Kremlin denies three-way US-Ukraine-Russia talks in preparation

6 months ago

The Kremlin on Sunday denied that three-way talks between Ukraine, Russia and the United States were on the cards, as diplomats gathered in Miami for talks on ending the conflict.A...

Saudi Arabia quietly expands access to its only alcohol store for non-Muslim residents

6 months ago

Saudi Arabia has quietly expanded access to its only store that sells alcohol, allowing wealthy foreign residents to buy booze in the latest step in the once-ultraconservative kingdom’s experiment in...

Zelensky says US must pile pressure on Russia to end war

6 months ago

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday called on the United States to put more pressure on Russia to end the war, as diplomats converged on Miami for fresh talks.Zelensky also...

World Meditation Day marked with special ceremony

6 months ago

Kathmandu, Dec 21: A special ceremony was organized at local Tundikhel in celebration of the Second World Meditation Day, today.This event was organized by the Main Ceremony Organizing Committee established...

Promotion of Buddha Himal-Himalchuli Great Lake Circuit emphasized

6 months ago

Gorkha, Dec 21: Authorities of five rural municipalities in two districts - Lamjung and Gorkha- have reaffirmed their commitment to develop and promote trekking trail based tourism, mainly in the...

WWII Navy veteran Ira 'Ike' Schab, one of last remaining Pearl Harbor survivors, dies at 105

6 months ago

World War II Navy veteran Ira “Ike” Schab, one of the dwindling number of survivors of the 1941 Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor, has died. He was 105.Daughter Kimberlee Heinrichs...

Victims, lawmakers criticize partial release of Epstein files

6 months ago

Victims of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein on Saturday expressed anger after a long-awaited cache of records from cases against him were released with many pages blacked out and photos...

Tatopani- Ghansa section of Kaligandaki Corridor Highway upgraded

6 months ago

Myagdi, Dec 21: The road from Tatopani in Myagdi to Ghansa in Mustang has been upgraded under the BeniJomsomKorala road project. The BeniJomsomKorala road in the Kaligandaki river corridor is...