Despite a flurry of meetings on Russia’s war in Ukraine, major obstacles to peace remain

By BARRY HATTON and KATIE MARIE DAVIES, (AP):- The second Oval Office meeting in six months between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy went off smoothly..

Judge dismisses part of lawsuit over ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ immigration detention center

By DAVID FISCHER, MIKE SCHNEIDER and FREIDA FRISARO, MIAMI (AP):- A federal judge in Miami has dismissed part of a lawsuit over the legal rights of detainees at the immigration detention center in..

First to ride a motorcycle to Tiptala Bhanjyang

TAPLEJUNG:- Chandra Mabo has traveled to Tiptala Bhanjyang on a motorcycle, with claims to be the first person to do so. Tiptala Bhanjyang in Taplejung is 5,100 meters above sea level. The place..

Vehicular movement resumes along Hetauda-Kathmandu section

MAKWANPUR:- Vehicular movement along Hetauda-Bhimphedi-Sisneri-Kathmandu section has resumed from this morning. According to Spokesperson at the District Police Office, Makawanpur, Deputy..

Nepal can export automobiles to international markets: PM Oli

KATHMANDU:- Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has announced that Nepal will begin the commercial production of methane gas from next year. Inaugurating the 17th NADA Auto Show in Kathmandu today,..

HKH Parliamentarians’ Meet concludes with five-point call for action

KATHMANDU:- The Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) Parliamentarians’ Meet, 2025, has concluded by issuing a five-point call for action. The HKH Parliamentarians’ Meet was organised by Agriculture,..

‘The bill has been brought to regulate the misuse of social media’

KATHMANDU:- Today’s meeting of the National Assembly has unanimously approved the proposal seeking consideration on the Social Media Bill 2081. Responding to questions raised during the..

ICE Rescues 27 Victims Including 10 Children from Human Trafficking Ring

WASHINGTO:- The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) dismantled a violent, criminal illegal alien-run massive human trafficking ring in..

Las Vegas tourism is down. Some blame Trump’s tariffs and immigration crackdown

LAS VEGAS (AP):- Tourism in Las Vegas is slumping this summer, with resorts and convention centers reporting fewer visitors compared to last year, especially from abroad, and some officials are..

Nepal abolishes rubella: WHO

KATHMANDU:- Nepal has been successful in eliminating rubella. Issuing a press release, the World Health Organisation, Nepal, on Monday, made this announcement. The organisation announced that..

Birgunj prison overcrowded

PARSA:- Aug 19: Overcrowding has added challenges to the management issue in Birgunj prison. Despite its capacity to house 1,000 inmates, there are more than 1,300 jailbirds, including some..

CPN (US) summons SC meeting

KATHMANDU:- The CPN (Unified Socialist) has summoned its standing committee (SC) meeting on September 10. The meeting is expected to dwell on resolving intraparty disputes in the CPN (US). Deputy..

Heavy rainfall likely in hilly parts of Koshi and Bagmati provinces

KATHMANDU:- There is a possibility of heavy rainfall at one or two places in the hilly areas of Koshi and Bagmati provinces today. With the weather remaining generally cloudy across the country,..

Federal agent fires weapon during immigration stop in Southern California, officials say

By JAIMIE DING, LOS ANGELES (AP):- A federal agent fired at a moving vehicle in Southern California after the driver refused to roll down his window during an immigration stop and sped off, the..

Governor Newsom on introduction of ‘Election Rigging Response Act’ Legislative Package

SACRAMENTO:- Today, Governor Gavin Newsom applauded California legislative leaders for introducing a legislative package that – if passed – gives Californians an opportunity to push back against..

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