CPN (MC) approves Nepali Communist Party as new name

KATHMANDU:- The full meeting of the national convention organizing committee of the CPN (Maoist Center) has been held today at Nepal Academy hall, Kamaladi. Earlier today, a meeting of the..

Death toll reaches seven in avalanche on Mount Yalung Ri in Dolakha

KATHMANDU:- The death toll from an avalanche on Mount Yalung Ri in Dolakha’s Rolwaling region has reached seven, including five foreign and two Nepali climbers. Six climbers who had gone missing..

Nepali Congress Central Committee meeting: Two separate proposals presented for central convention

LALITPUR:- A General Secretary and a Joint Secretary of the Nepali Congress have presented two separate proposals for general convention. “The time schedule for the general convention eluded..

Developing countries need resources as well as technological know-how: President Paudel

KATHMANDU:- President Ramchandra Paudel has said that developing countries in particular need not only resources but also technological know-how. “We need a just global trading system, fulfilled..

Secretary-General Guterres pays courtesy call on President Paudel

KATHMANDU:- Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres has paid a courtesy call on President Ramchandra Paudel, who is currently in Qatar’s Capital, Doha, in course of attending the..

Ambassadors recalled from 11 nations assigned to Foreign Ministry

KATHMANDU:- The government has corresponded to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to recall Nepali ambassadors from 11 countries to work at the Ministry itself. The government's this move comes after..

Upcoming March 5 election, an outcome of young generation’s uprising: President Paudel

KATHMANDU:- President Ramchandra Paudel has said the upcoming March 5 election to the House of Representatives (HoR) was an outcome of the young generation’s uprising. The Head of State has..

Business firms express solidarity for peace, national prosperity

KATHMANDU:- Amid growing economic uncertainty and political instability, Nepal’s major business umbrella organisations have come together to express their solidarity for peace and national..

Courts order ICE not to deport man who spent 43 years in prison before murder case overturned

By MARYCLAIRE DALE, PHILADELPHIA (AP):- Two separate courts have ordered immigration officials not to deport a Pennsylvania man who spent four decades in prison before his murder conviction was..

USCIS to certify aliens for voter verification in federal elections

WASHINGTON:- US Citizenship and Immigration Services, (USCIS) has continued its upgrades of the Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) program to enable states to verify that only..

Powerful 6.3 earthquake hits northern Afghanistan, killing 20 and damaging historic Blue Mosque

By ABDUL QAHAR AFGHAN and SIDDIQULLAH ALIZAI, KABUL, Afghanistan (AP):- A powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake shook northern Afghanistan before dawn Monday, killing at least 20 people and injuring..

Hong Kong court rejects Tiananmen vigil organizer’s bid to quash indictment

By KANIS LEUNG, HONG KONG (AP):- A Hong Kong court on Monday rejected a former Tiananmen vigil organizer’s attempt to quash her indictment, pressing ahead with a landmark case widely seen as..

Dutch court tries an Eritrean man accused of brutal migrant smuggling

By MOLLY QUELL, ZWOLLE, Netherlands (AP):- A Dutch court opened a trial Monday of an Eritrean man accused of involvement in a brutal migrant smuggling network. Prosecutors say Tewelde Goitom,..

PM Karki issues 14-point directive to subordinate bodies, urges austerity in public expenditures

KATHMANDU:- Prime Minister Sushila Karki has directed government bodies to maintain austerity in public spending and ensure the productive and effective use of public funds. During a meeting..

Government declares 45 people who died during Gen Z protests as martyrs

KATHMANDU:- The government has decided to declare 45 people who died during the Gen Z protests as martyrs. Communications Minister and Government Spokesperson Jagdish Kharel said today’s Cabinet..

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