New Hampshire judge pauses Trump’s birthright citizenship order

By CURTIS YEE and BERNARD MCGHEE, New Hampshire, (AP):- federal judge in New Hampshire said Thursday he will certify a class action lawsuit including all children who will be affected by..

NC leadership urged to reconsider disciplinary action against Gurung

KATHMANDU:- Nepali Congress (NC) leaders aligned with Dr Shekhar Koirala have expressed dissatisfaction with the disciplinary action announced by the party's Disciplinary Committee against party..

PM asks National Sports Council to prepare for NPL

KATHMANDU:- Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has asked the National Sports Council to prepare for organizing the Nepal Premier League (NPL). Inaugurating the National High Performance Centre and..

Guru Purnima being celebrated today

KATHMANDU:- Gurupurnima, also known as Asad Shukla Poornima, is being celebrated today by honouring and expressing gratitude towards mentors and teachers alike. The festival also carries..

California bishop suspends Mass obligation due to immigration fears

By DEEPA BHARATH, LOS ANGELES (AP):- San Bernardino Bishop Alberto Rojas, who leads more than 1.5 million Catholics in Southern California, has formally excused parishioners from their weekly..

Drainage of supraglacial lake suspected for Rasuwa flood

By Indira Aryal, KATHMANDU:- The flash flood in the Bhotekoshi on Tuesday morning is suspected to have been caused by the drainage of a supraglacial lake. This lake began forming as a small pond in..

Greece blocks asylum claims for migrants on island of Crete after a surge in arrivals from Libya

By DEREK GATOPOULOS and SAMY MAGDY, ATHENS, Greece (AP):- Greece said Wednesday it is temporarily suspending asylum applications for migrants arriving on the island of Crete following a spike in..

Cloud cover hampers ascertaining causes of flood in Bhotekoshi

KATHMANDU:- Meteorologists and hydrologists are having a tough time in determining the exact causes behind the massive flood in the Bhotekoshi river on last Tuesday night due to clouds still hover..

At least nine killed, 19 missing in Rasuwagadhi flash flood

KATHMANDU:- At least nine people died and 19 others are missing as a massive flash flood hit Rasuwagadhi in Rasuwa district early Tuesday morning. Severe damages were caused to Nepal-China..

Militants kill 5 Israeli soldiers in Gaza and Israeli strikes kill 51 Palestinians

By TIA GOLDENBERG, FATMA KHALED and WAFAA SHURAFA, TEL AVIV, Israel (AP):- Five Israeli soldiers were killed in an attack in the northern Gaza Strip, Israel’s military said Tuesday, while health..

Three police personnel, six Chinese nationals missing in Lhende flood

RASUWA:- At least 18 people, including Nepali and Chinese nationals have gone missing in the flood-fed Lhende rivulet in Rasuwa along the Nepal-China border this morning. Assistant Spokesperson..

Rasuwagadhi flood: NA rescues 23 people

RASUWA:- The Nepali Army has rescued 23 workers who were trapped in the Hydropower project after the flood occurred at Rasuwagadhi of Gosaikunda Rural Municipality -2. Rescue work has been..

Flooded Lhende stream sweeps away Miteri Bridge

RASUWA:-The flooded Lhende stream has swept away the Miteripul, a bridge connecting Nepal and China in Rasuwa district. The flooded stream not only swept away the bridge in the northern border of..

Lhende stream flood: Vehicles swept away, hydropower damaged

KATHMANDU:- Nearly eight electric vehicles at a charging station of Timure, Rasuwa district were swept away by the flooded Lhende stream at Nepal-China order last night. The torrential rainfall..

Greece detains 1,200 migrants in three days as arrivals from Libya surge

By ELENA BECATOROS, GAVDOS, Greece (AP):- Authorities in Greece say more than 1,200 migrants have been detained on the island of Crete and the nearby islet of Gavdos over the past three days,..

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