India accelerates free trade agreements to counter US tariffs and expand exports

6 months ago

India has accelerated a push to finalize several free trade agreements over the next few months to offset the impact of steep U.S. import tariffs and widen export destinations during...

Call for winter session of Bagmati provincial assembly

6 months ago

Makawanpur, Dec 18: Opposition parties in the Bagmati provincial assembly have demanded convening of the winter session of the provincial assembly.The CPN (Maoist Center), the CPN (Unified Socialist) and the...

Hydrogen plays part in global warming: study

6 months ago

Hydrogen has long been touted as a possible solution to the climate crisis, but it could also be a small part of the problem, a study warned on Wednesday.Advocates of...

Stolen Bruce Lee statue 'returns' to Bosnia town

6 months ago

A restored statue honouring late martial arts legend Bruce Lee was returned to its rightful place Wednesday in a Bosnian town, more than a year after it was stolen, local...

Sheinbaum calls on UN to prevent 'bloodshed' in Venezuela

6 months ago

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum urged the United Nations on Wednesday to "prevent any bloodshed" in Venezuela, as US President Donald Trump piled pressure on the South American country."The United Nations...

EU move to ease combustion-engine ban 'historic mistake': Spain PM

6 months ago

The European Union's decision to walk back a 2035 ban on new petrol and diesel cars is a "historic mistake", Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said Wednesday."What was approved yesterday...

Lebanon judge to question shipowner linked to port blast

6 months ago

Lebanese judge Tarek Bitar headed to Bulgaria on Wednesday to question a shipowner wanted in connection with a catastrophic 2020 Beirut port blast, a judicial official told AFP.The long-awaited questioning...

Italy says EU plan on Russian assets 'cannot be forced'

6 months ago

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Wednesday said an EU plan for financing Ukraine using frozen Russian assets "cannot be forced", ahead of a Brussels summit expected to focus on...

French readers lap up Sarkozy's prison diaries

6 months ago

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy may have mounting legal problems but his status as a top-selling author is not in doubt: his hastily written book about his recent prison experience...

International art camp kicks off

6 months ago

Kathmandu, Dec 17: An international art camp and exhibition has begun in Basantapur Durbar Square, Kathmandu with the participation of artists from four countries.Organized by the National Artists Association of...

Tuskers Khagendra Prasad and Rudrakali flown to Qatar

6 months ago

Lumbini, Dec 17: Two tuskers which the Nepal government gifted to Qatar government were flown to Qatar today.The elephants namely Khagendra Prasad and Rudrakali were sent to Qatar via a...

APF Club enters finals of SAFF Women's Club Championship

6 months ago

Kathmandu, Dec 17: The Armed Police Force or APF Club of Nepal has entered the finals of SAFF Women's Club Championship.In the final round robin league match held at Tripureshwor-based...

Disaster Volunteer Training begins

6 months ago

Taksar (Bhojpur), Dec 17: An 18-day community disaster volunteer training has begun in Bhojpur district headquarters with the aim of contributing to disaster preparedness and management.The training is hosted by...

EU lawmakers give final approval to 2027 Russian gas ban

6 months ago

The European Parliament on Wednesday voted to introduce a ban on all imports of Russian gas by the end of 2027, as the EU seeks to choke off funds feeding...

Putin says Russia will 'certainly' achieve its goals in Ukraine

6 months ago

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday Moscow would "certainly" achieve its goals in the offensive in Ukraine, including seizing the territories it claims are its own, amid a flurry...