Nepal wins by 7 wickets against Scotland

KATHMANDU:- Nepal has won its final match of the T20 World Cup by seven wickets against Scotland. Nepal had won the toss and elected to field. Nepal won by seven wickets after Scotland set a..

Bushra Amiwala Condemns Rep. Randy Fine’s Islamophobic Words

SKOKIE, Ill.:- Congressional candidate Bushra Amiwala forcefully condemned a diatribe of Islamophobic rhetoric from Rep. Randy Fine (FL-R-06) that began on Monday and continued into Tuesday..

OSCE Ministerial Aftermath: Europe’s Hard Choice — Selective or Collective Security?

The return of armed conflict to Europe raises questions about the endurance of the foundations of Europe’s post–Cold War security architecture. For decades, European security relied on the..

Tata-Airbus helicopter facility shining example of partnership in high-end manufacturing: Rajnath

KARNATAKA, (PTI):- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said the investment into H-125 helicopter programme is "anticipated" to cross Rs 1000 crore, and create a number of jobs, and called it a..

Russian and Ukrainian officials meet in Geneva for US-brokered talks after almost 4 years of war

By EMMA BURROWS and JAMEY KEATEN, GENEVA (AP):- Delegations from Moscow and Kyiv met in Geneva on Tuesday for another round of U.S.-brokered peace talks, a week before the fourth anniversary of..

Lunar New Year prayers, robots and festivities usher in the Year of the Horse

By KEN MORITSUGU, BEIJING (AP):- Traditional prayers, fireworks and fairs marked the Lunar New Year on Tuesday — alongside 21st-century humanoid robots. The activities ushered in the Year of..

Iran says it temporarily closed the Strait of Hormuz as it held more indirect talks with the US

By JAMEY KEATEN and STEPHANIE LIECHTENSTEIN, GENEVA (AP):- Iran announced the temporary closure of the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday for live fire drills in a rare show of force as its negotiators..

New state laws force some sheriffs to stop cooperating with Trump’s immigration crackdown

By DAVID A. LIEB and BRIAN WITTE, WASHINGTON, (AP):- Over the past 18 years, officers at Maryland’s Frederick County jail have asked thousands of inmates two standard questions: What country are..

Pennsylvania man cleared after 43 years in prison for murder denied bail during deportation fight

By MARYCLAIRE DALE, PHILADELPHIA (AP):- A Pennsylvania man who spent 43 years in prison before his murder conviction was overturned — only to be taken straight into immigration custody — was..

Dreams turn into reality as Gurkha soldiers complete Attestation Parade

LONDON:- Soldiers of the Queen’s Gurkha Signals have successfully completed their Attestation parade, marking the culmination of one of the most demanding military selection and training processes..

Durga Prasai’s detention extended for four days

KATHMANDU:- The District Administration Office, Kathmandu has permitted Nepal Police to keep in detention medical entrepreneur Durga Prasai for four more days. The District Police Office,..

Air pollution increasing in Kathmandu Valley

KATHMANDU:- Air pollution levels in the Kathmandu Valley have increased, with the Air Quality Index rising from 178 on Monday afternoon to 191 today. This level is considered unhealthy for everyone..

Grade 12 exam from April 27

KATHMANDU:- The National Examinations Board (NEB) has informed that Grade 12 exams would begin from April 27. Controller of Examination, Krishna Sharma, said the schedule for upgrading and..

Wrong to make public results of opinion poll before election: Acting CEC

KATHMANDU:- Acting Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), Ram Prasad Bhandari, has term it wrong to make public results of opinion poll in relation to the HoR election and urged the media to not do such..

Mahashivaratri festival celebrated in Pashupatinath Buddha Temple with mass Maharudrabhishek puja

LOS ANGELES:- The Mahashivaratri festival, which has been celebrated every year by the Pashupatinath Buddha Temple according to traditional traditions, has been celebrated this year with a mass..

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