‘Collaboration and coordination a must for preserving language, art and culture’

KATHMANDU:- Mayor Balendra Shah has empathized on collaboration and coordination among all sides to preserve disappearing language, script, art and culture. At Thursday’s ‘Hang Yalambar..

Senate passes more spending bills, but Homeland Security dispute looms

By KEVIN FREKING, WASHINGTON (AP):- Congress is halfway home in approving government funding for the current budget year that began Oct. 1 after the Senate on Thursday overwhelmingly passed a..

California’s water resilience strategy shows major progress after winter storms: state out of drought, according to U.S. Drought Monitor

SACRAMENTO:- Following a series of winter storms and multiple years of improved hydrologic conditions, California’s ongoing efforts to recover from the multi-year drought that began in 2021 are..

ASEAN’s Multilateral Dilemma: Continuity and Change from NAM to BRICS

ASEAN’s enduring strength has never been its ability to project power, but its capacity to manage diversity through restraint, process, and dialogue. In an increasingly polarised strategic..

48 days to go for elections: Functions of returning officer

KATHMANDU:- The Election Commission (EC) has explicitly stipulated the duties, responsibilities and authorities of the returning officers for the House of Representatives (HoR) elections announced..

Election Commission begins study on Nepali Congress split

KATHMANDU:- The Election Commission has begun studying the ongoing dispute regarding the leadership of the Nepali Congress. Officials, including Chief Election Commissioner Ram Prasad Bhandari,..

India’s US exports slip 1.83 pc to USD 6.88 bn in Dec

NEW DELHI, (PTI):- India's merchandise exports to the US declined 1.83 per cent to USD 6.88 billion in December 2025 due to high tariffs imposed by America, according to Commerce Ministry..

Iran’s nationwide protests appear increasingly smothered after crackdown and internet outage

By JON GAMBRELL, DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP):- The nationwide protests challenging Iran’s theocracy appeared increasingly smothered Thursday, a week after authorities shut the country off..

Bullfight organised in Dhading to observe Maghe Sankranti

DHADING:- Bullfight events were organized in different areas in Dhading district on Thursday on the occasion of the Maghe Sankranti festival. As part of the cultural tradition, some 100 pairs of..

Magar community celebrates Maghe Sakrati

KATHMANDU:- The Magar community in Kathmandu Valley is celebrating Maghe Sankrati today. The Nepal Magar Association organized a program at Tundikhel. Magars, Nepal’s third largest ethnic group,..

Thapa-led central committee reaches EC with documents passed by 2nd SGC

KATHMANDU:- The central working committee led by Gagan Kumar Thapa, who is elected president by the 2nd special general convention (SGC) of the Nepali Congress, reached the Election Commission for..

Trump threatens to use the Insurrection Act to end protests in Minneapolis

By STEVE KARNOWSKI, ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, HALLIE GOLDEN and AAMER MADHANI, MINNEAPOLIS (AP):- President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to invoke an 1807 law and deploy troops to..

Court ruling jeopardizes freedom for pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil

By JAKE OFFENHARTZ and MICHAEL R. SISAK, NEW YORK, (AP):- A federal appeals panel on Thursday reversed a lower court decision that released former Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud..

HoR Election: 49 days remaining as province-level security workshop wraps up

KATHMANDU:- A province-level security workshop has successfully concluded, focusing on essential security strategies to ensure the upcoming House of Representatives election is conducted in a fair..

Five people killed as cargo truck overturns

SUNSARI:- This morning, five individuals were killed and three others sustained injuries when a cargo truck overturned on the Postal Highway in Bhokraha Narsingh Rural Municipality, Sunsari. The..

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