Russian President Putin signs a new doctrine that lowers the threshold for using nuclear weapons Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday signed a revised nuclear doctrine declaring that a conventional attack on Russia by any nation that is supported by a nuclear power will be considered a joint attack on his country.
Bangladesh will seek extradition of ex-premier Sheikh Hasina from India Seeking Hasina's extradition could also pose a challenge for India, which has treated her as a trusted friend.
Moscow warns the US over allowing Ukraine to hit Russian soil with longer-range weapons Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy gave a muted response to the approval that he and his government have been requesting of Biden for more than a year.
Russia grinds deeper into Ukraine after 1,000 days of grueling war As another winter of war approaches, Ukrainian soldiers say they remain resolute.
Russia launches one of the fiercest missile and drone attacks at Ukraine's infrastructure Russia on Sunday launched a massive drone and missile attack on Ukraine, described by officials as the largest over the past months, targeting energy infrastructure and killing civilians.
Party of Sri Lanka's new Marxist-leaning president wins majority in parliament The party of Sri Lanka’s new Marxist-leaning President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has won a majority in parliament, according to official election results Friday, providing a solid mandate for his program for economic revival.
The United Nations faces uncertainty as Trump returns to US presidency Trump’s take this time on the world body began taking shape this week with his choice of Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik of New York for U.S. ambassador to the U.N.
1 million migrants, including Nepalis, in the US rely on temporary protections that Trump could target The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) extended Nepal's TPS designation for 18 months, from December 25, 2023 to June 24, 2025.
Biden is sending aid to help Ukraine keep fighting next year, Blinken says Kyiv officials say that Russia has deployed around 50,000 troops to Kursk in a bid to dislodge the Ukrainians.
Bangladesh asks Interpol for help in arresting ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Hasina fled to India on Aug. 5 with her close aides and former ministers, ending a 15-year rule.
North Korea ratifies major defense treaty with Russia North Korea ratified the treaty through a decree signed Monday by the country's president of state affairs, KCNA said, using one of Kim's titles.
Driver rams his car into crowd in China, killing 35. Police say he was upset about his divorce Chinese leader Xi Jinping called for the “strict” punishment of the perpetrator according to law, in a statement Tuesday evening.
Israeli strikes hit Beirut suburbs and kill 31 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, medics say The military said the houses contained Hezbollah installations, but the claim could not be independently confirmed.
Russian glide bombs, drones and a ballistic missile kill 6, injure 30 in Ukraine Russian glide bombs, drones and a ballistic missile smashed into cities in southern and eastern Ukraine on Monday, officials said
Kathmandu Foreign Minister's Commendation handed over Kikuta Yutaka, Ambassador of Japan to Nepal, handed the Foreign Minister’s Commendation for 2024 to Kamiumra Yoshiharu, Head of the Japanese Language Department at the Campus of International Languages (Bishwo Bhasa Campus), Tribhuvan University, amid a ceremony organised at his official residence today.
Nepal Investment friendly environment created in Nepal: Finance Minister Paudel Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel has said that an investment-friendly environment has been created in the country.
Business Fitch assigns Nepal 'BB-' rating with stable outlook Fitch Ratings has assigned Nepal a Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) of 'BB-' with a Stable Outlook as of November 21, 2024.
Nepal Pokhariya Hospital to be upgraded to 50-bed facility The government has decided to upgrade Pokhariya Hospital of Parsa district to a 50-bed facility to make it a provincial hospital.
Opinion The cult of Trump: Selling the myth of American glory As Donald Trump strides back into office, it’s clear that the Make America Great Again (MAGA) has transformed from a slogan into a creed, a kind of civil religion for those who long for sepia-toned visions of an America that might never have existed.
Business Gold price reaches Rs 165,000 per tola amid upward trend The price of gold continued its upward trajectory, reaching Rs 165,000 per tola on Friday.
Nepal Tea worth Rs 114 million exported The Nepal Multipurpose Cooperative (NMC) organization has exported Nepal's tea worth Rs 114.3 million to India.
Nepal Minister Sah highlights commitment to CEDAW implementation at National Consultation Meeting Minister of Women, Children, and Senior Citizens, Nawal Kishor Sah Sudi, has said that his ministry is always active to fully implement the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW).
Nepal Paddy production increases 10 percent in Dang this year Paddy production has increased by 10 percent in Dang district this year compared to the last year.
Kathmandu 'There is no universal solution to gender equality' Kate Joyce, Director of Cultural Engagement for South Asia at the British Council, is a dynamic leader with a passion for fostering connections across cultures, championing gender equality, and inspiring innovation in education and the arts.
Kathmandu Govt set to hold Sixth Asian Population Conference The Government of Nepal, in partnership with international organizations and demographic experts, is set to host the Sixth Asian Population Conference (APC) in Kathmandu from November 27–30, 2024.
Nepal Grant scheme for energy efficiency launched A new grant scheme under the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Programme – Green Recovery and Empowerment with Energy in Nepal (REEEP-GREEN) was launched on Thursday to promote energy efficiency in industries and enterprises.
