Russia must stop using food as a weapon: It must return to the BSGI On 17 July, nearly one year after it was signed in Istanbul, Russia decided to not renew the Black Sea Grain Initiative (BSGI) that allows Ukraine to export agricultural goods to global markets. As underlined by the Secretary General of the UN, this initiative has been ‘a beacon of hope in a world that desperately needs it’. Opinion 03 Aug, 2023
Officials say Saudi Arabia will host a Ukrainian-organized peace summit over Russia's war in August Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy attended an Arab League summit in Jeddah in May to press those nations to back Kyiv. World 31 Jul, 2023
Foreigners among 10 arrested with drugs The Narcotics Control Bureau of Nepal Police has rounded up 10 persons, including foreigners, from Kathmandu and other parts of the country for allegedly smuggling and peddling drugs over a period of one week. Nepal 05 Jul, 2023
UN: 258 million people faced acute food insecurity in 2022 Acute food insecurity is when a person’s inability to consume adequate food puts their lives or livelihoods in immediate danger. World 03 May, 2023
Muslims celebrate Eid al-Fitr holiday with feasts, prayers Muslims celebrate Eid al-Fitr holiday with feasts, prayers World 21 Apr, 2023
What sparked the violent struggle to control Sudan's future? In recent months, negotiations had been under way for a return to the democratic transition that had been halted by the October 2021 coup. World 17 Apr, 2023
Saudi, Iran restore ties, say they seek Mideast stability The agreement was reached in Beijing during a meeting between the Iranian and Saudi foreign ministers, World 06 Apr, 2023
Iran-Saudi Arabia deal casts China in unfamiliar global role The agreement was seen as a major diplomatic triumph for China, coming as Gulf Arab states perceive the United States as winding down its involvement in the Middle East. World 13 Mar, 2023
South Korean president travels to UAE, seeks arms sales South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol received an honor guard welcome Sunday on a trip to the United Arab Emirates as he hopes to expand his country's military sales here. World 16 Jan, 2023
Four Nepali players enter last eight ​​​​​​​Nepali players Prasamsa Moktan, Adya Poudyal and Swastika Bista advanced to the quarter-finals along with Raj Bir Pradhan after the second day of the Circuit-II event under the 20th Jaykar Memorial U-14 ATF Tennis Tournament here on Tuesday. Sports 21 Dec, 2022
Gurung wins title Shivali Gurung won the Circuit-I girls’ singles title of the 20th Jayakar Memorial U-14 ATF Tournament here at the International Sports Complex tennis courts on Saturday. Sports 18 Dec, 2022
Al Qaeda leader Zawahiri killed in US drone strike in central Kabul Biden said he authorised the precision strike after months of planning and that no civilians or family members were killed. World 02 Aug, 2022
