Julián Castro plans to build a $250M endowment for Latino community groups across the US Southwest

By JAMES POLLARD, NEW YORK (AP):- Former housing secretary Julián Castro sees at least one constant throughout the next decade. That’s the need to build lasting philanthropic support for..

NRNA urges government to ensure security of Nepali citizens in the Middle East

KATHMANDU:- The Non-Resident Nepali Association has drawn the attention of the government for the security and emergency coordination of Nepali citizens in the Middle East. A delegation led by the..

Election Atmosphere Peaceful, Voters Enthusiastic: GEOC

KATHMANDU:- The General Election Observation Committee (GEOC) has stated that the overall atmosphere ahead of the House of Representatives (HoR) election remains peaceful, with voters eagerly..

Nepalis in Gulf Urged to Register Details with Embassies Amid Rising Tensions

KATHMANDU:- Nepali embassies in Gulf countries have urged Nepali nationals working across West Asia to submit their personal and employment details through an online portal launched by the Ministry..

Weather Update: Fog in Terai, Cloudy Skies in Hills

KATHMANDU:- Nepal is currently under the influence of a high-pressure system in the upper atmosphere, according to the Meteorological Forecast Division Nepal. Today, the Tarai belt is expected to..

Explosions sound in the Iranian capital as war with US and Israel enters a fifth day

By JON GAMBRELL, ELENA BECATOROS and SAMY MAGDY, DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP):- Explosions sounded in Iran’s capital city Wednesday as its war with the U.S. and Israel entered a fifth day..

A large immigration detention camp in Texas is closed to visitors amid measles outbreak

EL PASO, Texas (AP):- A large immigration detention camp in Texas has been closed to visitors and attorneys due to a measles outbreak, a lawmaker said Tuesday. There are 14 active measles cases at..

Middle East conflict: 80 international flights cancelled at Delhi airport

NEW DELHI, (PTI):- As many as 80 international flights were cancelled at the Delhi airport on Tuesday due to operational disruptions for airlines amid the escalating Middle East conflict. Some..

What China’s response to the US attack on Iran says about its foreign policy

By HUIZHONG WU and KEN MORITSUGU, BEIJING (AP):- The day the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran, China waited several hours before taking its first official position. It said it was “highly..

Nepali Embassy UAE says, ‘Under the current situation, those who overstay will not be fined’

UAE:- The Nepali Embassy in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has clarified that Nepali citizens who have overstayed their visas in the UAE due to the recent developments in the Middle East will not be..

Robin Sherchan demands postponement of NRNA’s scheduled election schedule

TOKYO:- Robin Prasad Sherchan, Vice President of the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) and candidate for the post of President in the upcoming 12th General Convention, has demanded the..

Israel steps up airstrikes in Tehran, as Iran widens its response across the region

By JON GAMBRELL, ELENA BECATOROS and SAMY MAGDY, DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP):- Israel stepped up airstrikes on Iranian missile launchers and factories Tuesday, and Iran retaliated against..

Noem blames ‘violent protesters’ for Minneapolis chaos under tough questioning in Senate hearing

By REBECCA SANTANA, WASHINGTON (AP):- Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem testified in the Senate on Tuesday in her first congressional appearance since the shooting deaths of two protesters..

SC to remain open during election holiday, Writ of Habeas Corpus to be addressed

KATHMANDU:- The Supreme Court will remain open during the three-day election holidays announced by the government starting March 4. The apex court will also stay open on March 8, a public holiday..

Over 750 thousand leave Kathmandu Valley for hometowns for HoR voting

KATHMANDU:- As March 5, the date scheduled for voting under the House of Representatives (HoR) is around the corner, the number of passengers leaving the Kathmandu Valley for their respective..

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