South Korea's governing party head supports suspending Yoon's powers, making impeachment more likely South Korea’s governing party chief expressed support Friday for suspending the constitutional powers of President Yoon Suk Yeol for imposing martial law this week, in a bombshell reversal that makes Yoon’s impeachment more likely. World 06 Dec, 2024
Meaningful partnership between US, Nepal: US Secretary of State, Blinken US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken condemned the killing of 10 Nepali students in Israel by Hamas and extended condolences towards them. Nepal 31 Oct, 2023
Afghan women weep as Taliban fighters enforce university ban Qatar and Pakistan, both Muslim countries, have expressed their disappointment at the university ban and urged authorities to reconsider their decision. World 21 Dec, 2022
Nepali transgender rights activist Bhumika Shrestha wins Int'l Women of Courage Award The US Embassy in Nepal has announced that transgender rights activist Bhumika Shrestha will be awarded the US Department of States’ prestigious International Women of Courage Award, 2022 for her dedication to improving the lives of the LGBTQI+ community. Nepal 10 Mar, 2022
Deuba, Blinken discuss Ukraine-Russia crisis, among other issues Deuba, Blinken discuss Ukraine-Russia crisis, among other issues Kathmandu 02 Mar, 2022
Houthis, aid group: Death toll from prison airstrike at 82 Houthis, aid group: Death toll from prison airstrike at 82 World 22 Jan, 2022
PM Deuba seeks more vaccines from US Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba received a telephone call from US Secretary of State Antony J Blinken Tuesday evening and both had a cordial conversation. Nepal 29 Jul, 2021
Israel steps up Gaza offensive, kills senior Hamas figures Israel on Wednesday pressed ahead with a fierce military offensive in the Gaza Strip, killing as many as 10 senior Hamas military figures and toppling a pair of high-rise towers housing Hamas facilities in airstrikes. The Islamic militant group showed no signs of backing down and fired hundreds of rockets at Israeli cities. World 13 May, 2021
US urges govt to take concrete steps to resolve crisis Kathmandu, January 23 US Deputy Secretary of State Antony Blinken has suggested to Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli not to any take unilateral step while resolving the country’s political crisis. During a telephonic conversation with PM Oli... Travel 24 Jan, 2016
US official Antony Blinken calls up Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli to talk about reconstruction, political crisis KATHMANDU: US Deputy Secretary of State Antony John Blinken held a telephonic conversation with Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Friday evening. According to Bishnu Rimal, the Prime Minister's chief political advisor, the two talked about the... Travel 22 Jan, 2016