Kosovo fails to form government, snap elections loom

7 months ago

Kosovo's parliament on Wednesday failed in a second bid to elect a prime minister, sinking a months-long effort by caretaker leader Albin Kurti to secure a third term, with fresh...

Russian strikes kill 25 as Zelensky makes peace bid in Turkey

7 months ago

A Russian strike on the west Ukrainian city of Ternopil on Wednesday killed at least 25 people, including three children, ripping off the top floors of a block of flats...

March 5 election is indispensable for a democratic solution: PM Karki

7 months ago

Kathmandu, Nov 19: Prime Minister Suhisla Karki has asserted that the election to the member of the House of Representatives (HoR) announced for upcoming March 5 is the only legitimate...

Investment for Betan Karnali semi-reservoir based hydro project approved

7 months ago

Kathmandu, Nov 19: The Investment Board is set to approve the investment for the Betan Karnali Semi Reservoir-based Hydropower Project (439 MW).In this connection, the Board has decided to form...

NAC board member Shrestha appointed ED

7 months ago

Kathmandu, Nov 19: The government has decided to appoint Amritman Shrestha, a member of the board of directors of Nepal Airlines Corporation as the executive director, performing the functions and...

Three-day Nepal-US Land Force Talks kicks off

7 months ago

Kathmandu, Nov 19: The sixth edition of Nepal-US Land Force Talk (LFT) began at Nepal Army Headquarters, Bhadrakali from Wednesday. The LFT is being organised between Nepal Army and US...

China passes US to return as Germany's top trade partner

7 months ago

China has reclaimed its title as Germany's top trading partner, dethroning the United States after President Donald Trump launched his tariff onslaught, official data showed Wednesday.Total trade between Europe's biggest...

TAAN calls for amending provision regarding trek along restricted area

7 months ago

Kathmandu, Nov 19: The Trekking Agencies’ Association of Nepal (TAAN) has called for a provision allowing even a single tourist to trek in the restricted areas.In a press statement today,...

MCC Nepal Compact: Additional 50 million USD funding confirmed

7 months ago

Kathmandu, Nov 19: The Government of Nepal and Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) under the US Government have announced an additional grant financing of 50 million US dollars (around 7 billion...

Home Minister focuses on preparedness to mitigate cold waves and snowfall related risks

7 months ago

Kathmandu, Nov 19: Minister for Home Affairs Om Prakash Aryal has called for the initiation of preparedness and response strategies for cold waves and snowfall, with a particular focus on...

Locals again disrupt waste disposal at Bancharedanda landfill site

7 months ago

Nuwakot, Nov 19: Containers arriving from the Kathmandu Valley carrying waste were sent back by locals without being allowed to dispose of the waste. As a result, waste disposal at...

Book on uplift of the Gurung community in Nepal and worldwide released

7 months ago

Kathmandu, Nov 19: The book 'Upliftment of the Gurung Community in Nepal and Worldwide: Keys to Success', authored by Nanda Gurung, the former Chairperson of the Non-Resident Nepali Association in...

What former leader Sheikh Hasina's death sentence means for Bangladesh

7 months ago

This week's sentencing to death of Bangladesh’s former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on charges of crimes against humanity is seen by her opponents as a chance to move forward for...

Thousands of Kenyans displaced by Lake Naivasha flooding

7 months ago

The tourist boats that normally ply Kenya's famed Lake Naivasha have had a different task in recent weeks: evacuating hundreds of flooded homes.Although the lake's level has been rising for...

Nepali community in Canada observe Bala Chaturdashi

7 months ago

Kathmandu, Nov 19: The Nepali community in Canada observed the Bala Chaturdashi festival today by sowing Satbeej, a mixture of seven types of grains including sesame, barley, and maize and...