PM Oli to visit Turkmenistan on 3-8 August

KATHMANDU:- Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is visiting Turkmenistan on 3-8 August. Prime Minister Oli will participate in the Third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries during the..

Five parliamentary committees meeting today

KATHMANDU:- Five different parliamentary committees of the federal parliament are meeting today. The Agriculture, Cooperatives and Natural Resources Committee under the House of Representatives..

Heavy rainfall likely in Bagmati and Gandaki today

KATHMANDU:- There is a possibility of heavy rainfall at one or two places in the hilly areas of Bagmati and Gandaki Provinces today. According to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology,..

Shrawan 15: Celebrated by savouring kheer

KATHMANDU:- Today, Shrawan 15th in the Lunar calendar, is being celebrated in Nepali society by eating kheer or rice pudding. "With farming including paddy plantation done during this month of..

12 members of Congress sue Trump administration to ensure access to ICE detention centers

By MARTHA BELLISLE, (AP):- A dozen Democratic members of Congress who have been blocked from making oversight visits at immigration detention centers filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday against the..

New data shows 22,000 arrests and $150 million in recovered stolen goods across California

SACRAMENTO:- Continuing to prioritize local and state partnerships to keep Californians safe, Governor Gavin Newsom today announced significant accomplishments in battling organized retail theft..

Economic Diplomacy in the Digital Age

How can the Public and Private Sectors hold onto the unprecedented shifts of AI, Robotics, and Digital Innovation? How can these modern intelligent technologies intersect with the amplified needs for..

Sitaram Kattel elected NRNA Russia president

MOSCOW:- Sitaram Kattel has been elected as the new working committee chair of the National Coordination Council of the Non-Resident Nepali Association, (NRNA), Russia. Kattel was elected at the 12th..

Birman Shrestha elected NRNA Slovenia president

SLOVENIA:- Birman Shrestha has been elected as the president of the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) Slovenia at its convention held this week. Shrestha was elected as the president at the..

‘Trump’s 25 pc tariff plus penalty on India adds fresh uncertainty to exports’

NEW DELHI, (PTI):- US President Donald Trump's announcement to impose a sweeping 25 per cent tariff plus penalty on India from August 1 will be a big blow to the country's exports and adds a fresh..

Nepal to launch FIFA Football for Schools

KATHMANDU:- With support from the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the FIFA Football for Schools (F4S) programme is set to launch in Nepal at Dashrath Stadium on July 31...

8.8 magnitude quake strikes off Russia’s Far East. Tsunami waves reach Japan, Hawaii and California

By MARI YAMAGUCHI, TOKYO (AP):- One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck off Russia’s sparsely populated Far East early Wednesday, sending tsunami waves into Japan, Hawaii and the..

A US man goes on trial in Indonesia for allegedly selling porn videos online

By NINIEK KARMINI, JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP):- A trial began Wednesday in Indonesia against an American man accused of misusing his tourist visa by producing and selling pornographic videos..

China has granted visa-free access to citizens of 75 countries: NIA

BEIJING:- China has introduced unilateral visa-free entry and mutual visa exemption agreements with 75 countries as part of its efforts to streamline visa rules and promote international exchange, an..

Syafrubesi Rasuwgadhi route again closed over flood from Lhende Stream

RASUWA:- A flood from the Lhende Stream along the Nepal-China border in Rasuwa district last night damaged the Syafrubesi-Rasuwagadhi road, leading a complete traffic disruption. According to..

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