Bus catches fire after being hit by a motorcycle in southern India, killing at least 25 Bus catches fire after being hit by a motorcycle in southern India, killing at least... The motorcycle rammed into the speeding bus from behind and got stuck, Patil said. The motorcycle rammed into the speeding bus from behind and got stuck, Patil said. World 24 Oct, 2025
Putin directs drills of Russian nuclear forces as his summit with Trump is put on hold Putin directs drills of Russian nuclear forces as his summit with Trump is put on... The exercise tested the skills of military command structures, the Kremlin said in a statement. The exercise tested the skills of military command structures, the Kremlin said in a statement. World 22 Oct, 2025
Thick, hazardous smog blankets New Delhi after Diwali fireworks Thick, hazardous smog blankets New Delhi after Diwali fireworks Visibility also dropped in some parts of the city as a gray haze enveloped streets, high-rises and historical monuments. Visibility also dropped in some parts of the city as a gray haze enveloped streets, high-rises and historical monuments. World 21 Oct, 2025
Millions of Indians celebrate Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights Millions of Indians celebrate Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights Diwali, derived from the word “Deepavali,” meaning “a row of lights,” is typically celebrated by socializing and exchanging gifts. Diwali, derived from the word “Deepavali,” meaning “a row of lights,” is typically celebrated by socializing and exchanging gifts. World 21 Oct, 2025
Trump says Ukraine's Donbas region will have to be 'cut up' to end the Russian invasion Trump says Ukraine's Donbas region will have to be 'cut up' to end the Russian... Trump has edged back in the direction of pressing Ukraine to give up on retaking land it has lost to Russia, in exchange for an end to Moscow’s aggression. Trump has edged back in the direction of pressing Ukraine to give up on retaking land it has lost to Russia, in exchange for an end to Moscow’s aggression. World 20 Oct, 2025
Nobel economics prize goes to 3 researchers for explaining innovation-driven economic growth Nobel economics prize goes to 3 researchers for explaining innovation-driven economic... Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt won the Nobel memorial prize in economics Monday for “having explained innovation-driven economic growth" including the key principle of creative destruction. Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt won the Nobel memorial prize in economics Monday for “having explained innovation-driven economic growth" including the key principle of creative destruction. World 13 Oct, 2025
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado wins the Nobel Peace Prize Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado wins the Nobel Peace Prize Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, winning recognition as a woman “who keeps the flame of democracy burning amid a growing darkness.” Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, winning recognition as a woman “who keeps the flame of democracy burning amid a growing darkness.” World 10 Oct, 2025
Powerful earthquake off southern Philippines kills 2 people, causes damages and tsunami evacuations Powerful earthquake off southern Philippines kills 2 people, causes damages and... A 7.4-magnitude earthquake Friday morning off the southern Philippines killed at least two people, damaged a hospital and schools, knocked out power and prompted evacuations of coastal areas nearby due to a tsunami warning, which was later lifted. A 7.4-magnitude earthquake Friday morning off the southern Philippines killed at least two people, damaged a hospital and schools, knocked out power and prompted evacuations of coastal areas nearby due to a tsunami warning, which was later lifted. World 10 Oct, 2025
World leaders express hope after Trump says Israel and Hamas agreed to first phase of peace deal World leaders express hope after Trump says Israel and Hamas agreed to first phase of... World leaders on Thursday expressed hope for peace and urged Israel and Hamas to fulfill their commitments in the hours after U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the parties had agreed to the "first phase" of a deal signaling a major breakthrough in the two-year war in Gaza. World leaders on Thursday expressed hope for peace and urged Israel and Hamas to fulfill their commitments in the hours after U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the parties had agreed to the "first phase" of a deal signaling a major breakthrough in the two-year war in Gaza. World 09 Oct, 2025
Israeli strikes kill at least 17 Palestinians in Gaza as international pressure for ceasefire grows Israeli strikes kill at least 17 Palestinians in Gaza as international pressure for... Israel struck houses and tents in central and southern Gaza Thursday, crushing families inside and killing at least 17 people, Israel struck houses and tents in central and southern Gaza Thursday, crushing families inside and killing at least 17 people, World 25 Sep, 2025
Indian authorities impose security restrictions in remote Ladakh after deadly clashes Indian authorities impose security restrictions in remote Ladakh after deadly clashes Authorities in India enforced security restrictions in two main districts in the remote Ladakh region on Thursday. Authorities in India enforced security restrictions in two main districts in the remote Ladakh region on Thursday. World 25 Sep, 2025
Ukrainians cautious after Trump shifts his stance, saying they can win the war against Russia Ukrainians cautious after Trump shifts his stance, saying they can win the war... “Russia isn’t a tiger, it’s more associated with a bear,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. “There are no paper bears. Russia is a real bear.” “Russia isn’t a tiger, it’s more associated with a bear,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. “There are no paper bears. Russia is a real bear.” World 24 Sep, 2025
Putin says Russia will stick to nuclear arms limits for one more year after treaty with US expires Putin says Russia will stick to nuclear arms limits for one more year after treaty... Putin declared that the termination of the 2010 New START would be destabilizing and could fuel proliferation of nuclear weapons. Putin declared that the termination of the 2010 New START would be destabilizing and could fuel proliferation of nuclear weapons. World 22 Sep, 2025
UK, Australia and Canada recognize a Palestinian state, prompting angry response from Israel UK, Australia and Canada recognize a Palestinian state, prompting angry response from... The UK and France have a historic role in the politics of the Middle East over the past 100 years, having carved up the region following the defeat of the Ottoman Empire in World War I. The UK and France have a historic role in the politics of the Middle East over the past 100 years, having carved up the region following the defeat of the Ottoman Empire in World War I. World 21 Sep, 2025
Macron hopes his recognition of a Palestinian state will be a landmark contribution to Mideast peace Macron hopes his recognition of a Palestinian state will be a landmark contribution... Macron insisted that he wasn't acting to meet Hamas' expectations. Macron insisted that he wasn't acting to meet Hamas' expectations. World 19 Sep, 2025
Saudi Arabia signs a mutual defense pact with nuclear-armed Pakistan after Israel's attack on Qatar Saudi Arabia signs a mutual defense pact with nuclear-armed Pakistan after Israel's... Saudi Arabia’s powerful Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman signed the pact on Wednesday with Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Saudi Arabia’s powerful Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman signed the pact on Wednesday with Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. World 18 Sep, 2025
Australia's Albanese unable to clinch defense treaty with Papua New Guinea during visit Australia's Albanese unable to clinch defense treaty with Papua New Guinea during... The diplomatic setbacks come ahead of his potential first meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump next week where regional security will be on the agenda. The diplomatic setbacks come ahead of his potential first meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump next week where regional security will be on the agenda. World 17 Sep, 2025
Zelenskyy calls for a European air defense system as Russian strike wounds 20 Zelenskyy calls for a European air defense system as Russian strike wounds 20 Zelenskyy repeated his appeal for countries to tighten their economic sanctions on Russia. Zelenskyy repeated his appeal for countries to tighten their economic sanctions on Russia. World 16 Sep, 2025
UN assembly votes overwhelmingly to back two-state solution to Israel-Palestinian conflict UN assembly votes overwhelmingly to back two-state solution to Israel-Palestinian... The UN General Assembly voted overwhelmingly Friday to support a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestinian conflict and urge Israel to commit to a Palestinian state, which Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vehemently opposes. The UN General Assembly voted overwhelmingly Friday to support a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestinian conflict and urge Israel to commit to a Palestinian state, which Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vehemently opposes. World 14 Sep, 2025
Karki's appointment as Nepal PM shining example of women empowerment: Indian PM Modi Karki's appointment as Nepal PM shining example of women empowerment: Indian PM Modi Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated Nepal's interim PM Sushila Karki on assuming office, calling her appointment "a shining example of women empowerment." Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated Nepal's interim PM Sushila Karki on assuming office, calling her appointment "a shining example of women empowerment." World 13 Sep, 2025
Kathmandu NC takes disciplinary action against its two general secretaries, joint general secretary The Nepali Congress (NC) has taken action against General Secretaries Gagan Kumar Thapa and Bishwo Prakash Sharma, as well as Joint General Secretary Farmulla Mansur, on the charge of violating party discipline.
Environment Aquatic bird numbers rise, species diversity falls in Pokhara Valley The latest census of aquatic birds in the wetlands and lakes of the Pokhara Valley has recorded an increase in overall bird numbers but a decline in species diversity, raising concerns among conservationists.
Business CIT posts over Rs 1.25 billion net profit in last fiscal year The Citizen Investment Trust (CIT) recorded a net profit of over Rs 1.25 billion after tax in the last fiscal year, officials said on Wednesday.
World The death toll from a crackdown on protests in Iran jumps to at least 2,571, activists say The death toll from nationwide protests in Iran has surpassed 2,500, activists said, as Iranians made phone calls abroad for the first time in days Tuesday after authorities severed communications during a crackdown on demonstrators.
Business Infinix launches XPAD 20 Pro tablet in Nepal Smartphone brand Infinix has expanded its product lineup in Nepal with the launch of the XPAD 20 Pro, a premium big-screen tablet aimed at users seeking a blend of productivity, entertainment, and smart learning.
Business AMDU appoints Laxmi Sunrise Capital as issue manager for IPO Annapurna Machha Dana Udyog Limited (AMDU), a leading agri-processing company in Nepal, has appointed Laxmi Sunrise Capital Limited as the issue and sales manager for its forthcoming Initial Public Offering (IPO), as the company advances towards public listing and the next phase of large-scale industrial expansion.
Sports Surya Nepal Eastern Open tees off in Dharan The second tournament of the Surya Nepal Golf Tour 2025–26, the Surya Nepal Eastern Open, is beginning today at the Dharan Golf Club, one of the premier golfing venues in Koshi Province.
Business Gold, silver prices hit fresh records Gold price in the domestic market continued its upward momentum on Wednesday, climbing by Rs 1,500 per tola to reach a new all-time high of Rs 278,000 per tola, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association.
Opinion SGC of the NC: Deuba should attend to avoid party's split The Special General Convention (SGC) of the Nepali Congress (NC) underway in the capital has virtually cast a spell on all the Nepalis...
