Taliban have deliberately deprived 1.4 million Afghan girls of schooling through bans, says UNESCO The Taliban have deliberately deprived 1.4 million Afghan girls of schooling through bans, a U.N. agency said Thursday. Afghanistan is the only country in the world with bans on female secondary and higher education. World 15 Aug, 2024
Paris closes the Olympics, and Los Angeles turns to Tom Cruise for its 2028 mission Setting out to prove that topping Paris isn’t mission impossible, Los Angeles rolled out a skydiving Tom Cruise, Grammy winner Billie Eilish and other stars on Sunday as it took over Olympic hosting duties from the French capital, which closed out its 2024 Games just as they started — with joy and panache. Sports 12 Aug, 2024
Pearson PTE and ECAN forge landmark partnership to elevate english proficiency in Nepal This strategic alliance is poised to offer substantial benefits to Nepali students aspiring to pursue higher education abroad by promoting the Pearson Test of English (PTE). Kathmandu 27 Jul, 2024
UN cultural agency decides against placing Lumbini, Buddha's birthplace in Nepal, on endangered list It quickly became a site of pilgrimage, and the white Mayadevi Temple is the center of the area where people pray. Nepal 26 Jul, 2024
French Embassy honours Nepali Olympians ahead of Paris 2024 Olympic Games The French Embassy in Nepal hosted a reception at the French Residence in honour of the Nepali Olympians and the Nepal Olympic Committee, celebrating their journey and looking forward to their participation in the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympic Games which will start from 26 July. Kathmandu 17 Jul, 2024
France's exceptionally high-stakes election has begun. The far right leads preelection polls Voters across mainland France have been casting ballots Sunday in the first round of an exceptional parliamentary election that could put France’s government in the hands of nationalist, far-right parties for the first time since the Nazi era. World 30 Jun, 2024
What to know about WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and the guilty plea that freed him Despite his arrest and imprisonment by British authorities, extradition efforts by the US had stalled before the plea deal. World 26 Jun, 2024
Tony Award host Ariana DeBose says viewers should expect a 'full Broadway experience' Ariana DeBose promises Sunday's Tony Awards will move “like a Broadway show.” Entertainment 17 Jun, 2024
For Senegalese fishermen, Eid al-Adha is now a source of anguish, not a joyful occasion Yet, residents of Thiaroye-sur-Mer are prepared to give the new government some time. Lifestyle 16 Jun, 2024
India urges Russia to return its citizens recruited by Russia's army after 2 were killed India on Wednesday said it had urged Russia to return Indian citizens recruited by Russia's army after two were killed recently in the war in Ukraine. World 13 Jun, 2024
HyperFund: Nepalis at home and abroad lose billions to online scam On December 25, 2021, Baburam Kandel from Butwal was suggested by his friend from his village to join HyperFund, an online networking business. Business 12 Jun, 2024
Downfall of JSP-N and Rise of Janamat The legacy of Upendra Yadav led Janata Samajwadi Party-Nepal has been uprooted by his competitors, and C.K. Raut led Janamat Party Madhes on Friday. Nepal 08 Jun, 2024
