Bilateral discussion to enhance Nepal-Vietnam economic collaboration

6 months ago

Hanoi (Vietnam), Dec 11: Ambassador of Nepal to Thailand and Vietnam, Dhan Bahadur Oli, has called for Vietnamese investors to increase their investment in Nepal which has huge prospects for...

Fighting rages along Cambodia-Thailand border ahead of expected Trump call

6 months ago

Fighting raged Thursday along the border of Cambodia and Thailand, with explosions heard near centuries-old temples ahead of US President Donald Trump's planned phone call to the leaders of both...

World Bank says Cambodia's growth slows down due to softening property sector, border dispute, U.S. tariff hike

6 months ago

The World Bank said on Thursday that Cambodia's economy is projected to grow by 4.8 percent in 2025, slowing from 6 percent in 2024 as domestic and external shocks weighed...

Trump questions Ukraine's election timeline, tells Zelenskyy to be "realistic"

6 months ago

US President Donald Trump intensified criticism of Kyiv on Wednesday, saying Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy "has to be realistic" about the war and questioning when Ukraine intends to hold its...

Vietnam to invest nearly 17 bln USD for national target program

6 months ago

Vietnam on Thursday approved an investment package worth 423 trillion Vietnamese dong (about 16.05 billion U.S. dollars) for a national target program on rural area development, sustainable poverty reduction and...

Top DPRK leader pays condolatory visit to Russian embassy over ambassador's death

6 months ago

Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) and president of the State Affairs of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), on Wednesday paid a...

Cambodia says 10 civilians killed, 60 others wounded in latest round of border conflict with Thailand

6 months ago

At least 10 Cambodian civilians have been killed and 60 others wounded in the latest round of border conflict with Thailand, a Cambodian Defense Spokesperson said on Thursday."The casualties included...

Thailand says 9 soldiers killed in Thailand-Cambodia border clashes

6 months ago

Thai Defense Ministry spokesperson Surasant Kongsiri said on Thursday that the ongoing border clashes with Cambodia have left nine Thai soldiers dead and more than 120 people injured.The clashes have...

Myanmar junta air strike on hospital kills 31: on-site aid worker

6 months ago

A Myanmar military air strike killed more than 30 people at a hospital, an on-site aid worker said Thursday, as the junta wages a withering offensive ahead of elections beginning...

Australian gov't commits 139 mln USD in funding for Antarctic research

6 months ago

The Australian government on Thursday committed 208.8 million Australian dollars (about 138.56 million U.S. dollars) in funding over the next seven years for Antarctic research.The funding would expand the Australian...

Warmer seas, heavier rains drove Asia floods: scientists

6 months ago

Warmer seas and heavier rains linked to climate change, along with Indonesia and Sri Lanka's unique geographies and vulnerabilities, combined to produce deadly flooding that killed hundreds, scientists said Thursday.Two...

22 injured in road accident in Dang

6 months ago

Dang, Dec 11: A total of 22 passengers were injured in a road accident that took place at Kaudiyapul in Lamahi Municipality-1 along the East-West Highway. The accident took place...

International Mountain Day being observed today

6 months ago

Kathmandu, Dec 11: The International Mountain Day (IMD) is being celebrated today with a variety of programmes across the world and in Nepal too.The day is observed annually on December...

Minister Sinha calls for support to protect human rights

6 months ago

Kathmandu, Dec 10: Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Anil Kumar Sinha has requested for support for the protection of human rights.At a program organized here today on the...

German far-right AfD greets US security strategy, plans visit

6 months ago

Germany's far-right AfD party on Wednesday greeted the new US national security strategy and announced plans to visit MAGA Republican allies on a trip this week."The AfD is fighting alongside...