Immigrant rights group calls for removing pregnant women from detention

By SARA CLINE and VALERIE GONZALEZ, BATON ROUGE, La. (AP):- Women taken into custody by U.S. immigration agents while pregnant say they received inadequate care in a letter Wednesday that calls on..

Western Balkans leaders meet in London for talks on migration and security

By JILL LAWLESS, LONDON (AP):- Leaders of six Western Balkan nations are meeting British and European officials in London on Wednesday for talks on migration, security and economic growth in a..

Elections, key to resolving political crisis: says Coordinator Dahal

DHANUSHA:- Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda', the coordinator of the CPN (Maoist Centre) general convention organizing committee, has stressed the need for constitutional amendments to ensure timely..

PM Karki holds discussion with artists

KATHMANDU:- Prime Minister Sushila Karki has held a joint discussion with artists at Baluwatar today. Movie as well as music artist of the country were present in the discussion which was also..

Janakpur gears up for Chhath celebrations

DHANUSHA:- With the completion of the Deepawali festival, preparations have begun for celebrating the Chhath festival in Janakpurdham. As the festival approaches, ponds and lakes across the city..

Gai Puja today

KATHMANDU:- Gai Puja or cow worship is being observed throughout the country today. The Gai Puja rituals are observed today with the replicas of the Gai. The cow is revered as mata or mother by..

Mha Puja being observed today

KATHMANDU:- The Mha Puja (self worship) is celebrated on the fourth day of Tihar festival by Newar community today. It also falls on the Newari New Year which is based on the Newar calendar, Nepal..

Immigration agents conducting sweep on NYC’s famed Canal Street confronted by protesters

By JAKE OFFENHARTZ, NEW YORK (AP):- An immigration enforcement sweep targeting vendors on Manhattan’s famed Canal Street turned chaotic on Tuesday after droves of angry New Yorkers surrounded..

NEA cuts power supply to six companies defaulting on electricity dues

KATHMANDU:- The lines of six industries that did not pay the electricity bills for using dedicated and trunk lines have been cut. Rajan Dhakal, spokesperson of the Nepal Electricity Authority..

Mahmoud Khalil appears in appeals court as Trump administration continues efforts to deport him

By JAKE OFFENHARTZ, NEW YORK (AP):- Mahmoud Khalil appeared Tuesday in a federal appeals court in Philadelphia as he continues to challenge a deportation case brought by President Donald Trump’s..

Japan’s parliament elects Sanae Takaichi as nation’s first female prime minister

By MARI YAMAGUCHI, TOKYO (AP):- Japan’s parliament elected ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi as the country’s first female prime minister Tuesday, a day after her struggling party struck a..

Progressive groups launch $1.4 million campaign to win back Latino voters from Trump

By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON, FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP):- Progressive groups looking to reconnect with Latino voters are emphasizing economic hardship and highlighting President Donald Trump’s mass..

Govt won’t go out of Gen Z spirit: PM Karki

KATHMANDU:- Prime Minister Sushila Karki has assured that the government has been guided in its actions by the spirit of the Gen Z. In her over four-hour long discussion at her official residence..

Govt discusses with leaders, wants political atmosphere for March 5 election

KATHMANDU:- For the first time since the formation of the present government, Prime Minister Sushila Karki and Cabinet members held a discussion with the major political parties in a bid to create..

We will participate in elections if government created conducive environment: NC Acting President

KATHMANDU:- Acting President of Nepali Congress, Purna Bahadur Khadka, has said that his party will participate in the elections if the government creates a suitable environment for the same. ..

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