Budget focused on giving impetus to economy: Finance Minister Poudel

KATHMANDU:- The government has presented its budget (income and expenditure) estimates for the upcoming fiscal year 2025/26 in the parliament. The government was expected to bring the budget with..

Chances of heavy rainfall at one or two places in five provinces

KATHMANDU:- There are chances of heavy rainfall at one or two places of Koshi, Madhes, Bagmati, Gandaki and Karnali provinces today. The monsoon wind has its influence throughout the country at..

Rasuwagadhi flash flood attributed to glacial lake outburst

KATHMANDU:- The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) has attributed the recent flash flood in the Lhende River, on the Nepal-China border in Rasuwa, to a glacial lake outburst in its..

Judge will consider Abrego Garcia’s request to try to avoid deportation before his trial

By BEN FINLEY and MICHAEL KUNZELMAN, GREENBELT, Md. (AP):- A federal judge on Thursday will consider Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s request to be sent to Maryland to await trial on human smuggling..

Tighter borders and aid cuts could risk greater instability, UN migration chief warns

By PAOLO SANTALUCIA, ROME (AP):- The head of the United Nations’ migration agency warned Thursday that Western nations risk creating greater instability by simultaneously tightening borders..

Taiwan’s president watches live-fire drills with new US-made tanks

By JOHNSON LAI and CHRISTOPHER BODEEN, HSINCHU, Taiwan (AP):- Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te watched live-fire drills with U.S.-made Abrams M1A2T tanks Thursday, as part of major annual..

Judge’s order puts birthright citizenship issue on fast track back to US Supreme Court

By MARK SHERMAN, HOLLY RAMER, New Hampshire, (AP):- The justices could be asked to rule whether the order issued Thursday by a federal judge in New Hampshire complies with their decision last..

New Hampshire judge pauses Trump’s birthright citizenship order

By CURTIS YEE and BERNARD MCGHEE, New Hampshire, (AP):- federal judge in New Hampshire said Thursday he will certify a class action lawsuit including all children who will be affected by..

NSO estimates 4.8% GDP growth

KATHMANDU:- The gross domestic product (GDP) at basic prices is preliminary estimated to grow by 4.8 per cent in the third quarter of the current fiscal year 2024/25. In the preliminary..

NC leadership urged to reconsider disciplinary action against Gurung

KATHMANDU:- Nepali Congress (NC) leaders aligned with Dr Shekhar Koirala have expressed dissatisfaction with the disciplinary action announced by the party's Disciplinary Committee against party..

PM asks National Sports Council to prepare for NPL

KATHMANDU:- Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has asked the National Sports Council to prepare for organizing the Nepal Premier League (NPL). Inaugurating the National High Performance Centre and..

Guru Purnima being celebrated today

KATHMANDU:- Gurupurnima, also known as Asad Shukla Poornima, is being celebrated today by honouring and expressing gratitude towards mentors and teachers alike. The festival also carries..

Test production begins at Chimkhola-Rahughat transmission line

MYAGDI:- Test production of a 220-KV Chimkhola-Rahughat transmission line, constructed to connect power produced from hydropower projects at Rahughat basin of Myagdi district to central system, is..

Body found on Trishuli River bank

CHITWAN:- A body of a male, around 45 to 50 years old, was found on Thursday on the bank of the Trishuli River at Ichchhakamana rural municipality-6 in Chitwan. According to District Police..

Russia hits Kyiv with more missiles and drones, causing fires and injuring at least 10

KYIV, Ukraine (AP):- Russia pounded Ukraine’s capital with another mass missile and drone attack overnight into Thursday, causing fires in areas across the city and injuring at least 10 people a..

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