Denmark to start the training of Ukrainian pilots on F-16s Ukraine has long asked for Western fighter jets to help it resist the full-scale Russian invasion, which began in February 2022. World 26 Jun, 2023
IMF: Prolonged high inflation dims outlook for world economy IMF: Prolonged high inflation dims outlook for world economy World 11 Apr, 2023
One year of war against Ukraine: Acting together to ensure international law will prevail February 24,2022 will forever be recalled as the day when Russia started its brutal, unprovoked and illegal invasion of Ukraine. This was and remains a case of pure aggression and a clear-cut breach of the UN Charter. Opinion 24 Feb, 2023
Why China's stand on Russia and Ukraine is raising concerns China has tried to walk a fine — and often contradictory — line on the Russian invasion. World 20 Feb, 2023
EDITORIAL: Reduced budget Given the extreme resource constraint, the government of Pushpa Kamal Dahal has reduced the size of the budget of the current fiscal year 2022-23 by 14 per cent compared to the initial allocations made in the budget presented in May last year. Opinion 14 Feb, 2023
Need more private sector investment: IFC regional VP International Finance Corporation (IFC) on Wednesday announced the appointment of Riccardo Puliti as its new regional vice-president for Asia and the Pacific. Business 02 Feb, 2023
UN chief: Rule of law risks becoming `Rule of Lawlessness' UN chief: Rule of law risks becoming `Rule of Lawlessness' World 13 Jan, 2023
Battle rages in Ukraine town; Russia shakes up its military The fate of a devastated salt-mining town in eastern Ukraine hung in the balance Wednesday in one of the bloodiest battles of Russia's invasion, while Ukraine's unflagging resistance and other challenges prompted Moscow to shake up its military leadership again. World 12 Jan, 2023
Putin tells mothers of soldiers killed in Ukraine: 'We share your pain' Putin said he sometimes called Russian soldiers at the front, and that their words had made them heroes in his eyes. World 25 Nov, 2022
Escalating debt situation: Demands responsible lending and borrowing During the pandemic, in 2020, total global debt rose to 263 per cent of global gross domestic product (GDP), according to the World Bank. That was the highest level in half a century. Opinion 13 Oct, 2022
Putin to annex seized Ukrainian land, UN warns of 'dangerous escalation' Russian government officials have said that the four regions will fall under Moscow's nuclear umbrella once they have been formally incorporated into Russia. World 29 Sep, 2022
ADB to provide $14 billion to ease food crisis The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Tuesday announced plans to provide at least $14 billion over 2022 to 2025 in a comprehensive programme of support to ease a worsening food crisis in Asia and the Pacific, and improve long-term food security by strengthening food systems against the impacts of climate change and biodiversity loss. Business 28 Sep, 2022
