IMF raises India’s GDP growth forecast to 6.6 pc for FY26

NEW DELHI, (PTI):- International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday revised upwards India's GDP growth forecast for the current fiscal to 6.6 per cent compared to its earlier estimate of 6.4 per cent on..

Israel plans to halve aid into Gaza over slow return of dead hostages, a test for the Gaza ceasefire

By SAM MEDNICK and GIOVANNA DELL’ORTO, TEL AVIV, Israel (AP):- Israel plans to halve the number of aid trucks allowed into Gaza and limit distribution of assistance into the war-torn territory..

Pope urges Italy to remain open to migrants during rite of passage visit to presidential palace

By NICOLE WINFIELD, ROME (AP):- Pope Leo XIV thanked Italy on Tuesday for its efforts to combat human trafficking but urged the country to remain open to welcoming and integrating migrants as..

World Cup qualifiers: Nepal’s historic victory against Qatar

KATHMANDU:- Nepal defeated Qatar by five runs in the second match against Qatar under the Super Six of the ICC Men's T-20 World Cup Asia and East Asia Pacific Qualifier underway in Oman. In the..

Six writ petitions against HoR dissolution land in SC

KATHMANDU:- With the resumption of registration of writ petition at the Supreme Court from today, six writ petitions against dissolution of House of Representatives (HoR) have been received so..

Gold price hits all-time high, trading at Rs 248,500 per tola

KATHMANDU:- The price of gold has increased by Rs 8,100 per tola (11.66 grams) today as compared to Monday. Gold is being traded at Rs 248,500 per tola today against Rs 240,400 on Tuesday,..

Purna Bahadur Khadka designated as NC acting president

KATHMANDU:- Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba has appointed Vice President Purna Bahadur Khadka as the acting president of the party. Addressing the party's Central Working Committee..

Good governance, peaceful environment for poll should be ensured: NC president Deuba

KATHMANDU:- Nepali Congress president Sher Bahadur Deuba has expressed support to the Gen Z demands for good governance, freedom of expression and the end of corruption. NC president Deuba, also..

LA County urges people to be vigilant for upcoming storms

LOS ANGELES:- Los Angeles County Public Works urges residents, especially those living in or near recent burn areas, to prepare ahead of an approaching storm system expected to bring up to 1.75..

Bipin Joshi’s name included in 4 hostages whose bodies will be handed over

JERUSALEM, (TOI):- Hamas releases the names of four dead hostages whose bodies the terror group is expected to transfer to the Red Cross today. The hostages are Guy Illouz, Yossi Sharabi, Bipin..

Anti-immigration protest in Amsterdam, dozens arrested

AMSTERDAM:- At least 29 people were arrested on Sunday after anti-immigration protests turned violent in Amsterdam. Previous demonstrations have been mostly peaceful. Protesters gathered at..

Israeli Army says no evidence of Bipin Joshi being alive found

KATHMANDU:- The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) have said that there is no evidence showing that Bipin Joshi, a Nepali student held captive by Hamas since October 7, 2023, is alive. This information..

Security Council’s meeting held

KATHMANDU:- The meeting of the National Security Council has been held under chairmanship of Prime Minister Sushila Karki. According to the secretariat of the Prime Minister, the meeting held at..

Three teenage girls drown in pit water in Rautahat

RAUTAHAT:- Three girls from Rajdevi municipality-8 of the district drowned in a water-filled ditch this morning. They are Astha Kumari Baitha, 13, Raghani Kumari Yadav, 15, and Mausami Kumari..

A look at the living hostages released by Hamas under ceasefire deal

By MELANIE LIDMAN, TEL AVIV, Israel (AP):- Their faces stare down from every street corner in Israel on posters now sun-faded and ripped. Their stories, told by anguished family members, are..

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