Possibility of rainfall in mountainous region today

KATHMANDU:- There is a possibility of light rain and snowfall accompanied by thunder and lightning at one or two places of the mountainous region of Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki, Karnali and Sudurpaschim..

SEE begins today

KATHMANDU:- This year’s SEE is beginning across the country from Thursday. For this, the National Education Board (NEB) stated that all question papers, answer sheets, and other necessary materials..

First session of new Parliament from today

KATHMANDU:- The first session of the newly elected House of Representatives is beginning today. The HoR comes into being following the elections held on March 5. A meeting of the House of..

Republican leaders in Congress announce plan to end Homeland Security shutdown

By KEVIN FREKING and STEPHEN GROVES, WASHINGTON (AP):- House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader John Thune announced a plan Wednesday to fully fund the Department of Homeland..

Amara Rai elected ANO Thailand chapter president

BANGKOK:- Amara Rai, a fifth-generation Thai-born Nepali, has been elected as the chairperson of the Association of Nepali Origin (ANO) Thailand Committee. A program organized in Bangkok on Sunday..

Russia claims full control of Ukraine’s Luhansk region but Kyiv denies it ahead of US envoy talks

MOSCOW, (AP):- Russia’s armed forces have taken control of the entire Luhansk region of Ukraine, the Russian Defense Ministry claimed Wednesday, but a Kyiv military official denied the claim as..

Online cyberscam suspect arrested in Cambodia is extradited to China

By SOPHENG CHEANG, PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP):- A businessman with alleged links to a multi-billion dollar online scam operation has been extradited from Cambodia to China, according to state..

RBI announces more actions amid rupee depreciation

MUMBAI, (PTI):- Amid sharp depreciation in the rupee, the Reserve Bank on Wednesday announced more actions focused on authorised dealers (ADs). The moves follow a "review of evolving market..

Attacks persist on Iran and across the Mideast as Trump threatens escalation

By JON GAMBRELL and DAVID RISING, DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP):- Iran kept up its attacks on Israel and Persian Gulf neighbors on Wednesday as airstrikes pounded Tehran and U.S. President..

Italian coast guard finds 19 migrants dead and rescues 58 from dinghy off Lampedusa

ROME (AP):- The Italian coast guard found 19 bodies and rescued 58 people after intercepting a dinghy filled with migrants that was in distress about 80 nautical miles from the southern Italian..

Nepal end Asian Cup Qualifiers with defeat

KATHMANDU:- Nepal concluded their AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers with a 1-0 defeat to Laos in Vientiane on Tuesday. In their final Group F fixture at the Lao National Stadium, Nepal conceded in the..

Gold and silver prices surge

KATHMANDU:- The price of gold and silver has increased in the domestic market today also. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association, the price of yellow metal has..

Supreme Court seems poised to reject Trump’s birthright citizenship limits as he attends arguments

By MARK SHERMAN, WASHINGTON (AP):- The Supreme Court seemed poised Wednesday to reject President Donald Trump’s restrictions on birthright citizenship in a consequential case that was..

This year’s Secondary Education Examination (SEE) begins tomorrow

KATHMANDU:- This year’s Secondary Education Examination (SEE) will begin tomorrow, Thursday, across the country. The National Examination Board has announced that exams will start simultaneously..

Thapa elected UML parliamentary party leader

KATHMANDU:- Ram Bahadur Thapa (Badal) has been elected as the parliamentary party leader of the CPN (UML). After the PP meeting held at UML Headquarters, Chyasal, Thapa was elected unanimously...

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