Democrats and White House trade offers as shutdown of Homeland Security looms

By MARY CLARE JALONICK, KEVIN FREKING and SEUNG MIN KIM, WASHINGTON (AP):- Democrats have begun tentative talks with the White House on their demands for “dramatic” new restrictions on..

Quake occurs in Taplejung

KATHMANDU:- An earthquake measuring 4 in the Richter scale occurred in Taplejung district. The National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Center stated that the earthquake happened at 2:47 this..

23 days left to go for HoR polls: Ballot paper printing of 44 districts completed

KATHMANDU:- The Election Commission has stated that printing of ballot papers for 100 constituencies of 44 districts for the first-past-the-post (FPTP) electoral system has been..

Nepali-American runner Bal Joshi enters Guinness World Records

MIAMI:- Nepali-American runner Bal Joshi has entered the Guinness Book of World Records by completing the 'World Marathon Challenge' in Daura Suruwal. Joshi has entered the Guinness Book of World..

Dr. Hemraj Sharma announces candidacy for NRNA president

KATHMANDU:- Dr. Hemraj Sharma has announced his candidacy for the post of president for the 12th general convention of the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA). Through a virtual event on..

Jimmy Lai’s children look to Trump and other leaders to push China to free their father

By DIDI TANG and SYLVIA HUI, WASHINGTON (AP):- The children of Jimmy Lai, a pro-democracy former Hong Kong media mogul and China critic, said Monday that a possible visit by President Donald Trump..

British PM Starmer vows to fight for his job after furor about former ambassador’s Epstein ties

By JILL LAWLESS, LONDON (AP):- British Prime Minister Keir Starmer vowed Monday to fight for his job as revelations about the relationship between the former U.K. ambassador to..

National Assembly passes Tourism Bill-2081 BS

KATHMANDU:- The National Assembly (NA) has passed the Tourism Bill, 2081 BS. The meeting of the Upper House here today unanimously approved the proposal presented by Minister for Culture, Tourism..

Gold price up by 4,100

KATHMANDU:- The price of gold has increased by Rs 4,100 per tola (11.66) in the domestic market today. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association, the price..

Cabinet decisions: Inquiry Commission’s tenure extended for 25 days

KATHMANDU:- The government has decided to extend the tenure of the Inquiry Commission formed to investigate into the physical and human losses incurred during the Gen Z Uprising on last September..

National Assembly retracts bill on social network use

KATHMANDU:- The National Assembly (NA) has unanimously passed a decision to withdraw a bill on social networks use and management. NA Chairman Narayan Dahal presented the bill for decision and..

36 candidates including medical doctor and pilot contesting in Rupandehi-3

RUPANDEHI:- Thirty-six candidates including a senior neurologist and a senior pilot are competing in Rupandehi constituency-3 for the election to the House of Representatives scheduled for March..

Discussion with Minister on Nepal-Qatar economic cooperation

KATHMANDU:- A discussion has been held on promotion of Nepal-Qatar economic development and tourism. The exchanges of cooperation also featured during the discussion. Such discussion was held..

Masks emerge as symbol of Trump’s ICE crackdown and a flashpoint in Congress

By LISA MASCARO, WASHINGTON (AP):- Beyond the car windows being smashed, people tackled on city streets — or even a little child with a floppy bunny ears snowcap detained — the images..

Trump’s immigration crackdown is straining federal courts. Judges are raising the alarm

By SUDHIN THANAWALA, ATLANTA (AP):- Federal judges around the country are scrambling to address a deluge of lawsuits from immigrants locked up under the Trump administration’s mass..

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