US officials hold out for talks after latest North Korean missile tests SEOUL: North Korea’s latest missile launches did not violate a pledge its leader Kim Jong Un made to US President Donald Trump, a senior US official said on Thursday, but efforts to resume denuclearization talks remained in doubt. Kim oversaw the... Women 01 Aug, 2019
US embassy hosts model UN conference Kathmandu, July 15 The 2019 Everest International Model United Nations conference kicked off in the capital today. US Ambassador to Nepal Randy Berry, UN Resident Coordinator Valerie Julliand, and Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Bharat... Horoscopes 16 Jul, 2019
S Korean business owners call for boycott of Japanese goods SEOUL: Dozens of South Korean small-business owners rallied in South Korea’s capital on Monday calling for boycotts of Japanese consumer goods to protest Tokyo’s move to tighten high-tech exports to its neighbour. Kim Sung-min, president of the... 15 Jul, 2019
US concerned about NKorean activities Kathmandu, June 14 Amidst reports of growing activities of North Koreans in Nepal, Mark Lambert, special US envoy for North Korea, has asked the Nepal government and politicians not to entertain North Koreans in the country, stating that Nepal as a... Travel 15 Jun, 2019
Nepal, Equatorial Guinea establish diplomatic ties Kathmandu, May 1 Nepal and Equatorial Guinea established bilateral diplomatic relations today. Ambassador Amrit Bahadur Rai, permanent representative of Nepal to the United Nations, and Ambassador Anatolio Ndong Mba, permanent representative of... Horoscopes 02 May, 2019
Iran's Zarif urges countries to take position on US step against Revolutionary Guards LONDON: Iran will ask the international community to take a position on the US designation of its Revolutionary Guards as a terrorist organisation, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif was cited as saying on Sunday. Iran condemned US President... Women 15 Apr, 2019
Washington cranks up Venezuela sanctions as Guaido tours South America WASHINGTON/ASUNCION: The United States on Friday ramped up its attempt to dislodge Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro from power, imposing new sanctions and revoking visas, while opposition leader Juan Guaido said Maduro’s support among the... Women 02 Mar, 2019
India welcomes Pakistan's return of captured pilot, as powers urge de-escalation NEW DELHI/ISLAMABAD: Indian military officials said on Thursday they welcomed Pakistan’s planned return of a captured pilot, but refused to confirm they would de-escalate a conflict between the two nuclear powers. The pilot, identified as Wing... Women 01 Mar, 2019
Bangladesh tells UN Security Council cannot take more Myanmar refugees UNITED NATIONS: Bangladesh told the United Nations Security Council on Thursday that it cannot take any more refugees from Myanmar, some 18 months after more than 700,000 mainly Rohingya Muslims started pouring across the border fleeing a military... Women 01 Mar, 2019
Venezuela hit with new US sanctions after clashes over food aid on border BOGOTA: The United States targeted Venezuela’s government with new sanctions on Monday and called on allies to freeze the assets of its state-owned oil company PDVSA after deadly violence blocked humanitarian aid from reaching the country over... Women 26 Feb, 2019
US calls on Iran to halt space launches that defy UN resolution WASHINGTON: The US State Department said on Thursday it was aware of reports of a failed Iranian attempt to launch a satellite into space last month and it called on Tehran to halt activities that violate UN resolutions. "I've seen the reports,... Women 08 Feb, 2019
Troubled waters: what's behind the Russia, Ukraine naval standoff? KIEV: Russia seized three Ukrainian ships after firing on them near the annexed Crimean peninsula on Sunday, threatening a dangerous escalation in the crisis between the two countries and prompting Kiev to put its forces on full combat... Women 26 Nov, 2018
