This Ukrainian woman beat cancer. But her fight to free her captive husband isn't over This Ukrainian woman beat cancer. But her fight to free her captive husband isn't... She was facing death alone in the Ukrainian capital, while her soldier husband was in Russian captivity in the more than three-year war. She was facing death alone in the Ukrainian capital, while her soldier husband was in Russian captivity in the more than three-year war. World 30 Jun, 2025
A week of heavy rains and floods across Pakistan kills 46 people including 13 family members A week of heavy rains and floods across Pakistan kills 46 people including 13 family... Nearly a week of heavy monsoon rains and flash floods across Pakistan have killed at least 46 people and injured dozens as continuing severe weather similar to past emergenicies remains possible, officials said Monday. Nearly a week of heavy monsoon rains and flash floods across Pakistan have killed at least 46 people and injured dozens as continuing severe weather similar to past emergenicies remains possible, officials said Monday. World 30 Jun, 2025
At least 37 people killed in a bus collision in a remote part of Tanzania At least 37 people killed in a bus collision in a remote part of Tanzania Dozens of people were killed when two buses collided and burst into flames in a remote part of northern Tanzania, officials said. Dozens of people were killed when two buses collided and burst into flames in a remote part of northern Tanzania, officials said. World 30 Jun, 2025
Russia launches the biggest aerial attack since the start of the war, Ukraine says Russia launches the biggest aerial attack since the start of the war, Ukraine says Russia fired a total of 537 aerial weapons at Ukraine, including 477 drones and decoys and 60 missiles, Ukraine’s air force said. Russia fired a total of 537 aerial weapons at Ukraine, including 477 drones and decoys and 60 missiles, Ukraine’s air force said. World 29 Jun, 2025
Flash floods in Pakistan kill 8 and 58 are rescued after deluge swept away dozens Flash floods in Pakistan kill 8 and 58 are rescued after deluge swept away dozens Flash floods triggered by pre-monsoon rains swept away dozens of tourists in northwest Pakistan on Friday, killing at least eight people. Flash floods triggered by pre-monsoon rains swept away dozens of tourists in northwest Pakistan on Friday, killing at least eight people. World 27 Jun, 2025
Ukraine has halted Russia's advance in the northern Sumy region, commander says Ukraine has halted Russia's advance in the northern Sumy region, commander says Russia’s Defense Ministry and Ukrainian authorities said another exchange took place on Thursday. Russia’s Defense Ministry and Ukrainian authorities said another exchange took place on Thursday. World 26 Jun, 2025
India rejects signing Shanghai Cooperation Organization statement seen as pro-Pakistan India rejects signing Shanghai Cooperation Organization statement seen as... Thursday's meeting took place in the east China city of Qingdao, home to China’s northern fleet. Thursday's meeting took place in the east China city of Qingdao, home to China’s northern fleet. World 26 Jun, 2025
Drone debris found in Ukraine indicates Russia is using new technology from Iran Drone debris found in Ukraine indicates Russia is using new technology from Iran Moscow has pummeled Ukraine almost nightly with Iranian-designed drones throughout the course of the war, now in its fourth year. Moscow has pummeled Ukraine almost nightly with Iranian-designed drones throughout the course of the war, now in its fourth year. World 25 Jun, 2025
'Not something to celebrate': As it turns 80 and faces dwindling global clout, can the UN survive？ 'Not something to celebrate': As it turns 80 and faces dwindling global clout, can... The United Nations, a collaborative global dream built into reality out of the ashes of World War II, marks its 80th anniversary this month. The United Nations, a collaborative global dream built into reality out of the ashes of World War II, marks its 80th anniversary this month. World 25 Jun, 2025
Israel killed at least 14 scientists in an unprecedented attack on Iran's nuclear know-how Israel killed at least 14 scientists in an unprecedented attack on Iran's nuclear... Israel has long been suspected of killing Iranian nuclear scientists but previously didn't claim responsibility as it did this time. Israel has long been suspected of killing Iranian nuclear scientists but previously didn't claim responsibility as it did this time. World 24 Jun, 2025
Trump is trying to script the perfect ending to war in Iran. Will the rest of the world go along? Trump is trying to script the perfect ending to war in Iran. Will the rest of the... Two days after the U.S. strike on nuclear facilities, he announced that Israel and Iran had agreed to a ceasefire. Two days after the U.S. strike on nuclear facilities, he announced that Israel and Iran had agreed to a ceasefire. World 24 Jun, 2025
Israel and Iran accept ceasefire Israel and Iran accept ceasefire Israel and Iran on Tuesday accepted a ceasefire plan proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump to end their 12-day war that roiled the Middle East, after Tehran launched a retaliatory limited missile attack on a U.S. military base in Qatar. Israel and Iran on Tuesday accepted a ceasefire plan proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump to end their 12-day war that roiled the Middle East, after Tehran launched a retaliatory limited missile attack on a U.S. military base in Qatar. World 24 Jun, 2025
The Strait of Hormuz is a vital route for oil. Closing it could backfire on Iran The Strait of Hormuz is a vital route for oil. Closing it could backfire on Iran The U.S. military’s strike on three sites in Iran over the weekend has raised questions about how its military might respond. The U.S. military’s strike on three sites in Iran over the weekend has raised questions about how its military might respond. World 23 Jun, 2025
UK lawmakers back a bill to allow terminally ill adults to end their lives UK lawmakers back a bill to allow terminally ill adults to end their lives UK lawmakers on Friday approved a bill to allow terminally ill adults in England and Wales to choose to end their lives, taking it one step nearer to becoming law. UK lawmakers on Friday approved a bill to allow terminally ill adults in England and Wales to choose to end their lives, taking it one step nearer to becoming law. World 23 Jun, 2025
Why some key Tehran allies have stayed out of the Israel-Iran conflict Why some key Tehran allies have stayed out of the Israel-Iran conflict Hezbollah has condemned Israel’s attacks but did not immediately comment on the U.S. strikes on Iran. Hezbollah has condemned Israel’s attacks but did not immediately comment on the U.S. strikes on Iran. World 22 Jun, 2025
Israel finds bodies of three hostages; how many remain in Gaza? Israel finds bodies of three hostages; how many remain in Gaza? Israel said Sunday that it has recovered the bodies of three more hostages taken in Hamas' Oct. 7 attack that ignited the ongoing 20-month war in the Gaza Strip. Israel said Sunday that it has recovered the bodies of three more hostages taken in Hamas' Oct. 7 attack that ignited the ongoing 20-month war in the Gaza Strip. World 22 Jun, 2025
Wartime NATO summits have focused on Ukraine. With Trump, this one will be different Wartime NATO summits have focused on Ukraine. With Trump, this one will be different Recent developments do not augur well for Ukraine. Recent developments do not augur well for Ukraine. World 22 Jun, 2025
What to know about the conflict between Israel and Iran, and the US intervention What to know about the conflict between Israel and Iran, and the US intervention Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei had warned the U.S. on Wednesday that strikes against Iran would “result in irreparable damage for them.” Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei had warned the U.S. on Wednesday that strikes against Iran would “result in irreparable damage for them.” World 22 Jun, 2025
US strikes 3 Iranian nuclear sites, inserting itself into Israel's war with Iran US strikes 3 Iranian nuclear sites, inserting itself into Israel's war with Iran The United States attacked three sites in Iran early Sunday, inserting itself into Israel’s war aimed at destroying the country’s nuclear program in a risky gambit to weaken a longtime foe that prompted fears of a wider regional conflict as Tehran accused Washington of launching "a dangerous war.” The United States attacked three sites in Iran early Sunday, inserting itself into Israel’s war aimed at destroying the country’s nuclear program in a risky gambit to weaken a longtime foe that prompted fears of a wider regional conflict as Tehran accused Washington of launching "a dangerous war.” World 22 Jun, 2025
Putin says Russia has shared peace proposals with Israel and Iran Putin says Russia has shared peace proposals with Israel and Iran Putin said Russia has proposed "some ideas” for a possible settlement between Iran and Israel that are currently being discussed. Putin said Russia has proposed "some ideas” for a possible settlement between Iran and Israel that are currently being discussed. World 21 Jun, 2025
Nepal Seven people die in separate road accidents At least seven people died in separate road accidents in the country.
Blogs "Naya" Nepal Rita Mae Brown described insanity as “doing the same things over and over again and expecting different results.” In Nepal’s context, we witnessed this pattern repeatedly over the years. The same parties made unrealistic promises to win a few seats in parliament.
Nepal Butwal–Narayangadh road yet to fully reopen, passengers stranded The Butwal–Narayangadh road section, blocked since Friday due to adverse conditions, has yet to resume full operation, disrupting transport services along the East-West Highway.
Nepal Four killed as tipper plunges off road in Palpa Four people were killed after a tipper truck plunged about 50 metres off the road in Mathagadhi Rural Municipality–7 of Palpa on Saturday evening.
Business Gold price crashes Rs 12,500 per tola in a single day Gold price in the domestic market have taken a sharp tumble, falling Rs 12,500 per tola on Sunday alone, the steepest single-day decline in recent months and the latest in a series of consecutive drops that have pulled prices well below the Rs 300,000 mark.
Nepal NSU seeks functional autonomy from Nepali Congress The leaders of the Nepal Student Union (NSU) are calling for the organisation to become a functionally independent entity rather than a ‘sister wing’ of the Nepali Congress.
Opinion "World Water Day celebrations cannot fulfil the water dreams of the deprived" Every year on March 22, the global community observes World Water Day with renewed commitments, ambitious targets, and powerful slogans.
Sports Nepali team leaves for World Junior Wushu Championship in China A 10-member Nepali team, including six athletes, departed for China on Saturday to participate in the 10th World Junior Wushu Championship.
Environment Light rain likely in hills as partly cloudy weather prevails elsewhere The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast partly to generally cloudy conditions across the country today, with chances of light rain and thunderstorms in some regions.
