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Mustang sells potatoes worth Rs 628 million

7 months ago

Mustang, Nov 25: Mustang district produced potatoes worth Rs 628 million in the current fiscal year, according to the Agriculture Knowledge Center Office, Mustang.The Office shared that five local levels...

Bibaha Panchami festival being celebrated today

7 months ago

Kathmandu, Nov 25: The Bibaha Panchami festival is being marked across the country today. The festival that commemorates the union of Princess Sita and Lord Ram in Treta Yug (Vedic...

Prime Minister Karki felicitates blind women's T-20 World Cup runners-up team

7 months ago

Kathmandu, Nov 24: Prime Minister Sushila Karki invited the blind women national cricket team members who finished runner-up in the recently concluded T-20 World Cup to Baluwatar to congratulate them...

Iran's foreign minister to hold Paris talks Wednesday: French ministry

7 months ago

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi will hold talks with his French counterpart Jean-Noel Barrot in Paris this week, France's foreign ministry said Monday.Tehran is under pressure from Western powers to...

AI delay may jeopardise Europe's future, says ECB chief

7 months ago

European Central Bank chief Christine Lagarde warned Monday that a delay in embracing artificial intelligence could "jeopardise" the continent's future, urging barriers to its adoption to be swiftly lifted."We need...

France says ready to deliver frigate to Sweden by 2030

7 months ago

France's defence minister said Monday that the country was ready to deliver a "fully equipped" frigate to Sweden, which is looking to acquire four new warships, by 2030.The Swedish Defence...

Home Minister directs to check cross-border unintended activities and revenue leakage

7 months ago

Kathmandu, Nov 24: Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal has made an on-site observation visit of the integrated check post under-construction along Bhairahawa-Belhiya in Siddhartha Municipality of Rupandehi and the Armed...

Spain's Telefonica to seek 5,000 job cuts: union

7 months ago

Debt-laden Spanish telecoms giant Telefonica will cut up to 5,040 jobs at three subsidiaries as part of a major restructuring, the UGT union said Monday.Some 3,649 jobs would go at...

Hezbollah mourns top commander killed in Israeli strike

7 months ago

Hezbollah held the funeral Monday for its top military chief and other members of the militant group a day after Israel killed them in a strike on Beirut's southern suburbs.Haytham...

Saudi residents report booze ban eased for select foreigners

7 months ago

Diplomats and premium visa-holders in Saudi Arabia told AFP that the conservative kingdom has quietly eased restrictions on purchasing alcohol for select foreign residents.While the government has not made any...

Theatre portrays harsh reality of Cyber Violence against Women and Girls

7 months ago

Kathmandu, Nov 24: "My father will kill me if he finds out. It would be better if I ended my life before he comes to know."These chilling words, spoken by...

UN rights chief warns over generative AI

7 months ago

The UN on Monday warned that generative AI could become "a modern-day Frankenstein's monster", with human rights the first casualty, as powerful tech giants unleash the technology on the world.UN...

PM Karki congratulates Nepali blind women’s cricket team

7 months ago

Kathmandu, Nov 24: Prime Minister Sushila Karki has congratulated the Nepali blind women’s cricket team for its historic achievement in the 1st Women’s T20 World Cup for the Blind-2025 concluded...

NPL 2025: Sudurpaschim Royals batting against Karnali Yaks

7 months ago

Kathmandu, Nov 24: In the ongoing second edition of Nepal Premier League (NPL), the second match is being played between Sudurpaschim Royals and Karnali Yaks in the TU International Cricket...

Beloved Bollywood star Dharmendra dies at 89

7 months ago

India's hugely popular Bollywood star Dharmendra, who was equally at ease in romantic comedies and high-octane action blockbusters, died aged 89 on Monday."The passing of Dharmendra Ji marks the end...

Cooperation among three-tier govt stressed for effective federalism

7 months ago

Kathmandu, Nov 24: Cooperation, collaboration and co-existence among the three tiers of government have been emphasized in line with the spirit of the Constitution.Speaking at a programme organized by the...