China's Xi Jinping to visit Russia next month for the BRICS summit The two countries have also deepened their military ties in the last two years. World 12 Sep, 2024
Nepali physician Bivek Singh honored for entrepreneurship and engagement in higher education Dr Bivek Singh, a Nepali physician, has been recognized as one of the top five finalists in the "Most Engaged Academic of the Year" category at the Triple E Awards (Entrepreneurship and Engagement Excellence Awards), held in Kuala Lumpur from September 2-4. Nepal 05 Sep, 2024
Turkey seeks to join the BRICS bloc of emerging economies, a Kremlin official says NATO member Turkey has applied for membership in the BRICS bloc of developing economies, a senior Kremlin official said Wednesday World 04 Sep, 2024
Parliamentary hearing of proposed ambassadors begins The Parliamentary Hearing Committee has initiated the hearing process for the proposed ambassadors to various countries. Today, the Committee will hear from four of the 17 proposed candidates for ambassadorial appointments. Kathmandu 01 Sep, 2024
21 die from altitude sickness in Annapurna Conservation Area last year The Annapurna Conservation Area, the renowned destination for trekking globally, reported 21 deaths due to altitude sickness during the fiscal year 2080-81 BS (2023-24). Of them, six are Nepali. Nepal 21 Aug, 2024
Southeast Asia top diplomats condemn Myanmar violence, urge peaceful means to settle sea disputes ASEAN has been pushing a “five-point consensus” for peace, but the military leadership in Myanmar has so far ignored the plan, raising questions about the bloc’s efficiency and credibility. World 30 Jul, 2024
Russia's Putin vows 'mirror measures' in response to USA missiles in Germany Russia may deploy new strike weapons in response to the planned US stationing of longer-range and hypersonic missiles in Germany, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday. World 28 Jul, 2024
Flying one to Lankan wonders Sri Lankan Airlines, the national carrier of Sri Lanka, started the operation of direct flights from Colombo to Kathmandu almost three years ago. Lifestyle 27 Jul, 2024
Nepal's foreign trade deficit stands at Rs 1,440 billion in last fiscal year Nepal suffered a trade deficit of Rs 1,440 billion while carrying out a foreign trade of total Rs 1,745 billion in the last fiscal year 2023/24. Business 23 Jul, 2024
Malaysian citizen arrested with substance looks like cocaine Police have arrested a Malaysian citizen with a substance that looks like cocaine. Kathmandu 14 Jul, 2024
Navigating economic uncertainties: The crucial role of banks In the realm of economics, the interplay between credit and growth is a fundamental aspect often scrutinised by policymakers and economists alike. Opinion 25 Jun, 2024
Discussion underway to bring GB Rai back to Nepal: Home Minister Lamichhane Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane has said that discussion was underway on the issue of bringing main accused of cooperative fraud scam, Gitendra Babu (GB) Rai, back to Nepal. Nepal 20 Jun, 2024
