Buddha relic from Sarnath exhibited in Vietnam Buddha relic from Sarnath exhibited in Vietnam The holy relics of the Buddha are considered sacred and serve as tangible connections to his inheritance. The holy relics of the Buddha are considered sacred and serve as tangible connections to his inheritance. World 13 h ago
What to know about the battle for Russia's Kursk region What to know about the battle for Russia's Kursk region President Vladimir Putin visited Russia’s Kursk region for the first time since Moscow claimed that it drove Ukrainian forces out of the area, the Kremlin said Wednesday. President Vladimir Putin visited Russia’s Kursk region for the first time since Moscow claimed that it drove Ukrainian forces out of the area, the Kremlin said Wednesday. World 23 h ago
North Korea's second naval destroyer is damaged in a failed launch at a ceremony attended by Kim North Korea's second naval destroyer is damaged in a failed launch at a ceremony... North Korea's second naval destroyer was damaged in its failed launch to the water this week, state media reported Thursday, in an embarrassment for leader Kim Jong Un as he pushes to modernize his naval forces. North Korea's second naval destroyer was damaged in its failed launch to the water this week, state media reported Thursday, in an embarrassment for leader Kim Jong Un as he pushes to modernize his naval forces. World 1d ago
Trump selects concept for $175 billion 'Golden Dome' missile defense system Trump selects concept for $175 billion 'Golden Dome' missile defense system It's likelier that the complex system may have some initial capability by that point, a U.S. official familiar with the program said. It's likelier that the complex system may have some initial capability by that point, a U.S. official familiar with the program said. World 2d ago
JD Vance gives Pope Leo XIV an invitation from Trump to visit US JD Vance gives Pope Leo XIV an invitation from Trump to visit US Vance was one of the last foreign officials to meet with Francis before the Argentine pope's April 21 death. Vance was one of the last foreign officials to meet with Francis before the Argentine pope's April 21 death. World 19 May, 2025
Israel launches 'extensive' new ground operations in Gaza as airstrikes kill at least 103 people Israel launches 'extensive' new ground operations in Gaza as airstrikes kill at least... The Houthis say they are attacking in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza. The Houthis say they are attacking in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza. World 18 May, 2025
Building fire kills 17, injures others in southern India Building fire kills 17, injures others in southern India At least 17 people were killed and several injured in a fire that broke out at a building near the historic Charminar monument in southern Hyderabad city, officials said Sunday. At least 17 people were killed and several injured in a fire that broke out at a building near the historic Charminar monument in southern Hyderabad city, officials said Sunday. World 18 May, 2025
Severe weather leaves at least 27 dead in US, including 18 in Kentucky Severe weather leaves at least 27 dead in US, including 18 in Kentucky At least 27 people have been killed by storms systems that swept across part of the U.S. Midwest and South, with Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear announcing Saturday that 18 of the deaths came in his state and 10 others were hospitalized in critical condition. At least 27 people have been killed by storms systems that swept across part of the U.S. Midwest and South, with Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear announcing Saturday that 18 of the deaths came in his state and 10 others were hospitalized in critical condition. World 18 May, 2025
After Putin is a no-show at talks in Turkey, Trump says he'll meet the Russian leader soon After Putin is a no-show at talks in Turkey, Trump says he'll meet the Russian leader... Trump reiterated that he wasn’t surprised that Putin skipped out on the talks set for Friday in Turkey. Trump reiterated that he wasn’t surprised that Putin skipped out on the talks set for Friday in Turkey. World 16 May, 2025
As eyes turn toward Turkey, here's what to know about Russia-Ukraine peace talks As eyes turn toward Turkey, here's what to know about Russia-Ukraine peace talks The Institute for the Study of War, a Washington think tank, said Russia is “quickly replenishing front-line units with new recruits to maintain the battlefield initiative.” The Institute for the Study of War, a Washington think tank, said Russia is “quickly replenishing front-line units with new recruits to maintain the battlefield initiative.” World 15 May, 2025
Brazil's Lula says will urge Putin 'go to Istanbul and negotiate' with Zelenskyy Brazil's Lula says will urge Putin 'go to Istanbul and negotiate' with Zelenskyy Lula was traveling to Moscow on Wednesday, where he was due to stop over on his way back to Brazil from an official state visit in China. Lula was traveling to Moscow on Wednesday, where he was due to stop over on his way back to Brazil from an official state visit in China. World 14 May, 2025
Rights groups say migrant workers are dying on Saudi job sites as kingdom prepares for World Cup Rights groups say migrant workers are dying on Saudi job sites as kingdom prepares... FIFA shared with the AP a letter it sent Human Rights Watch last month defending the selection of Saudi Arabia as host of the 2034 World Cup. FIFA shared with the AP a letter it sent Human Rights Watch last month defending the selection of Saudi Arabia as host of the 2034 World Cup. World 14 May, 2025
Trump's mediation offer renews focus on Kashmir after India-Pakistan clash risked broader war Trump's mediation offer renews focus on Kashmir after India-Pakistan clash risked... Experts say the crisis deepened the neighbors' rivalry as both crossed a threshold with each striking the other with high-speed missiles and drones. Experts say the crisis deepened the neighbors' rivalry as both crossed a threshold with each striking the other with high-speed missiles and drones. World 12 May, 2025
Zelenskyy hopes for ceasefire with Russia and says he'll be 'waiting for Putin' in Turkey personally Zelenskyy hopes for ceasefire with Russia and says he'll be 'waiting for Putin' in... The leaders pledged tougher sanctions on Russia if Putin did not accept the proposal. The leaders pledged tougher sanctions on Russia if Putin did not accept the proposal. World 11 May, 2025
Unease lingers in Kashmir despite ceasefire between India and Pakistan Unease lingers in Kashmir despite ceasefire between India and Pakistan Joy about an India-Pakistan ceasefire was short-lived in Kashmir. Joy about an India-Pakistan ceasefire was short-lived in Kashmir. World 11 May, 2025
India and Pakistan accuse each other of violating ceasefire hours after reaching deal India and Pakistan accuse each other of violating ceasefire hours after reaching deal India and Pakistan agreed to a ceasefire Saturday after U.S.-led talks to end the most serious military confrontation between the nuclear-armed rivals in decades but accused each other of violating the deal just hours later. India and Pakistan agreed to a ceasefire Saturday after U.S.-led talks to end the most serious military confrontation between the nuclear-armed rivals in decades but accused each other of violating the deal just hours later. World 11 May, 2025
Indian and Pakistan troops swap intense artillery fire overnight Indian and Pakistan troops swap intense artillery fire overnight Indian and Pakistani soldiers exchanged heavy volleys of shells and gunfire across their frontier in Kashmir overnight, killing at least five civilians in a growing military standoff that erupted following an attack on tourists in the India-controlled portion of the disputed region. Indian and Pakistani soldiers exchanged heavy volleys of shells and gunfire across their frontier in Kashmir overnight, killing at least five civilians in a growing military standoff that erupted following an attack on tourists in the India-controlled portion of the disputed region. World 09 May, 2025
Pope Leo XIV addresses cardinals in English at his first Mass Pope Leo XIV addresses cardinals in English at his first Mass Pope Leo XIV, history’s first North American pope, celebrated his first Mass as pontiff on Friday, presiding in the Sistine Chapel with the cardinals who elected him to succeed Pope Francis and follow in his social justice-minded footsteps. Pope Leo XIV, history’s first North American pope, celebrated his first Mass as pontiff on Friday, presiding in the Sistine Chapel with the cardinals who elected him to succeed Pope Francis and follow in his social justice-minded footsteps. World 09 May, 2025
From Oval Office blowout to landmark minerals deal, how Ukraine's diplomacy unfolded From Oval Office blowout to landmark minerals deal, how Ukraine's diplomacy unfolded Ukraine's Parliament votes unanimously in favor of ratifying the minerals agreement with the U.S., setting the deal in motion. Ukraine's Parliament votes unanimously in favor of ratifying the minerals agreement with the U.S., setting the deal in motion. World 08 May, 2025
India and Pakistan don't fight wars like other countries. Here's why India and Pakistan don't fight wars like other countries. Here's why The two archrivals have also fought three wars over Kashmir, where armed insurgents resist Indian rule. The two archrivals have also fought three wars over Kashmir, where armed insurgents resist Indian rule. World 08 May, 2025
Kathmandu Everest Summiteers Summit to be held on May 27 Everest Alliance Nepal, a social enterprise, is set to host the first ever Everest Summiteers Summit 2025 on May 27, 2025 at The Soaltee, Kathmandu.
Nepal Minister Lekhak calls for draconian measures to curb cross-border crimes Minister for Home Affairs Ramesh Lekhak has instructed the security agencies in the Madesh Province to adopt draconian measures to control criminal activities and smuggling in the bordering areas between Nepal and India in the Province.
Business 'inDrive isn't just a business - it's a movement' Headquartered in California, inDrive is now a global freedom and fairness-based ride-hailing platform-where riders determine fares and drivers take home 90 per cent revenue.
Kathmandu Kathmandu's Slum Crisis Isn't Just a Development Failure-It's a Governance Crisis A comprehensive new study reveals how poverty reduction efforts are struggling to improve the livelihoods of vulnerable communities in Kathmandu's slum areas, particularly in Ward No. 14 of Kathmandu Metropolitan City.
Nepal Ben Jones makes 10th ascent as 12 SNT members scale Everest Renowned Alpine Ascents International guide along with other climbers today scaled Mt Everest, expedition organiser said.
Nepal Garrett Madison scales Everest for 15th time, second-most summits by non-Sherpa A renowned American mountain guide has scaled Mt Everest for the 15th time this morning tying Dave Hahn for the second-most summits by a non-Sherpa climber.
Nepal Jay becomes second Briton to complete historic 'Everest Triple Crown', Dawa Tenji makes it 3 Renowned climber Jay Whiting has become the second British national to complete the 'Everest Triple Crown' while Sherpa climber Dawa Tenji became the only climber to achieve the historic feat for the third time.
Business Gold price drops by Rs 1,100 per tola after two-day surge The price of gold in the domestic market dropped by Rs 1,100 per tola on Friday,
Nepal Twin earthquakes jolt Baitadi; Tremors felt in nearby districts Two earthquakes struck Baitadi district early this morning, sending residents rushing out of their homes.
