Venezuela denounces U.S. seizure of another oil tanker

6 months ago

The Venezuelan government on Saturday denounced what it called a new "theft and kidnapping" of a private vessel transporting Venezuelan oil, along with the forced disappearance of its crew, allegedly...

More people in Chitwan taking non-resident citizenship

6 months ago

Chitwan, Dec 21: The number of people obtaining non-resident citizenship has increased here compared to those who have given up their Nepali citizenship. Since last July, 40 individuals have renounced...

US again seizes oil tanker off coast of Venezuela

6 months ago

The United States "apprehended" an oil tanker off Venezuela on Saturday, a move Caracas deemed a "theft and kidnapping," in the latest salvo of a pressure campaign by Washington, the...

China's largest offshore oilfield reports record annual oil, gas output

6 months ago

China's largest offshore oilfield, the Bohai Oilfield, has produced over 40 million tonnes of oil equivalent in 2025, setting a historical record, the China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) announced...

Sri Lanka enters public 5G era with commercial launch

6 months ago

Sri Lanka has entered the public phase of 5G mobile connectivity with the launch of commercial 5G services by Dialog Axiata PLC and Sri Lanka Telecom Mobitel (SLT-Mobitel), the country's...

Imran Khan calls for nationwide protests after 17-year sentence in Toshakhana-II case

6 months ago

Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan has called on his supporters to prepare for nationwide protests and announced his intention to challenge the verdict against him in the Islamabad High...

China launches new communication technology test satellite

6 months ago

China on Saturday sent a new communication technology test satellite into space from the Wenchang Space Launch Site in south China's Hainan Province.Launched at 8:30 p.m. (Beijing Time) aboard a...

What they said as Australia retain Ashes - reaction

6 months ago

Australia retained the Ashes with an 82-run victory against England in the third Test in Adelaide on Sunday for an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match series.AFP Sport picks out...

Gunmen kill 9, wound 10 in South Africa bar attack

6 months ago

Nine people were killed when unknown gunmen opened fire at a bar outside Johannesburg early Sunday, police said, in the second such shooting in South Africa this month.Ten more were...

China's largest offshore oilfield reports record annual oil, gas output

6 months ago

China's largest offshore oilfield, the Bohai Oilfield, has produced over 40 million tonnes of oil equivalent in 2025, setting a historical record, the China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) announced...

Youth missing in Chankheli for a week

6 months ago

Adanchuli (Humla), Dec 21: Purna Bahadur Rawat, 39, of Barekot Rural Municipality-4 in Jajarkot district, has been missing for a week. He went missing while searching for medicinal herbs in...

World Meditation Day: Nepal hosts special side event in UN headquarters

6 months ago

Kathmandu, Dec 21: Nepal hosted a special side event at the United Nations Headquarters in New York to mark the second World Meditation Day.The event, titled "Awakening the Mind: Pathways...

World Meditation Day being observed today

6 months ago

Kathmandu, Dec 21: At the call of the United Nations, the World Meditation Day is being observed across the globe, including Nepal today.To raise awareness about meditation and its benefits,...

Russia opposes Japan's nuclear weapon discussions: deputy FM

6 months ago

Russia has expressed opposition to discussions in Japan about the possible acquisition of nuclear weapons, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko said Saturday.Rudenko told the TASS news agency that Moscow...

Sudan PM heads to New York for UN talks: govt sources

6 months ago

Sudan's Prime Minister Kamil Idris left for New York Saturday to meet the UN chief and other officials and discuss humanitarian access and a possible ceasefire, two government sources said.The...