Parliamentary Hearing Committee approves Dr. Manoj Kumar Sharma as Chief Justice

KATHMANDU:- Parliamentary Hearing Committee has approved Dr. Manoj Kumar Sharma as the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. A meeting of the Parliamentary Hearing Committee held on Tuesday..

Jumla administration warns of action on illegal mining

JUMLA:- The District Administration Office here has warned of action against those engaging in illegal extraction of pebbles and sand from river. Chief District Officer Dipak Poudel said the..

Parliamentary hearing on proposed Chief Justice Sharma begins today

KATHMANDU:- The parliamentary hearing on Dr. Manoj Kumar Sharma, who has been recommended for the post of Chief Justice, is starting today. For that, a meeting of the Parliamentary Hearing Committee..

Controversial businessman Durga Prasai arrested from Birgunj

BIRGUNJ:- Police have arrested controversial medical business entrepreneur Durga Prasai from Birgunj at 9 pm tonight. Prasai was arrested from Diyalo Hotel in Birgunj, according to the District..

Maduro ally is charged in Venezuela bribery case after deportation to US

By JOSHUA GOODMAN, MIAMI (AP):- A close ally of ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was charged Monday with bribing top officials to steal hundreds of millions of dollars from lucrative..

Teenage gunmen open fire on San Diego mosque, killing 3 men and then themselves

By JULIE WATSON and EUGENE JOHNSON, SAN DIEGO (AP):- Two teenage shooters opened fire at a San Diego mosque on Monday and killed three men — then killed themselves a few blocks away — in an..

Immigration policy causes 20 percent drop in foreign student enrollment at US colleges

LOS ANGELES:- New international undergraduate enrollment at U.S. colleges and universities has fallen by an average of 20 percent this spring, according to a study released by a coalition of..

Russia unleashes another aerial barrage on Ukraine as the war’s long-range strikes escalate

By HANNA ARHIROVA and BARRY HATTON, KYIV, Ukraine (AP):- Russia targeted eight regions of Ukraine in its latest nighttime drone and missile barrage, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said..

Refunds of small savers of troubled cooperatives begin

KATHMANDU:- The government has started refunding the money of small savers of troubled cooperatives. The Troubled Cooperative Management Committee has refunded the money of 378 small savers of three..

Nepal elected Vice President of 79th World Health Assembly

KATHMANDU:- Nepal has been unanimously elected as the Vice President of the 79th World Health Assembly of the World Health Organization (WHO). The World Health Assembly is the..

UML decides to renew former President Bidya Bhandari’s party membership

KATHMANDU:- The UML Secretariat meeting held today at the residence of Nepal Communist Party (UML) Chairman KP Sharma Oli in Gundu has decided to renew the party membership of former President Bidya..

Foreign Ministry continues diplomatic initiative for the release of Amrit Jha, who was arrested in Iran

KATHMANDU:- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has stated that diplomatic initiatives are ongoing for a fair trial of Nepali citizen Amrit Jha, who is being held in pre-trial detention in Bandar Abbas,..

Immigration Department arrests Japanese citizen involved in suspicious activities in Pokhara

KATHMANDU:- The Immigration Department has taken into custody a Japanese national who was involved in suspicious activities while residing in Nepal. He first entered Nepal on a tourist visa in..

China agrees to boost trade for US beef and poultry following Trump-Xi summit

By DIDI TANG, WASHINGTON (AP):- China has agreed to ramp up trade for U.S. agricultural products such as beef and poultry, buying at an annualized rate of $17 billion per year for 2026 and at that..

Hantavirus-stricken cruise ship docks in the Netherlands for disinfection

By MOLLY QUELL, ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (AP):- The cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak has docked at the Dutch port of Rotterdam for disinfection, wrapping up a troubled journey that..

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