Muslims in Asia celebrate Eid al-Adha with sacrifice festival and traditional feast Muslims in Asia on Monday celebrated Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice, with food and prayers for people in Gaza suffering from the Israel-Hamas war. Nepal 17 Jun, 2024
Abusive criticism by KMC mayor: An unwarranted outburst The abusive criticism made by Balen Shaha, the Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City, to former Prime Minister K P Oli shows that Balen does not hesitate to unnecessarily wash dirty political linen in the street. Opinion 09 Jun, 2024
Iran President Ebrahim Raisi, supreme leader's protégé, dies at 63 in helicopter crash Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, a hard-line protégé of the country's supreme leader who helped oversee the mass executions of thousands in 1988 and later led the country as it enriched uranium near weapons-grade levels and launched a major drone-and-missile attack on Israel, has died. He was 63. World 20 May, 2024
The Eurovision Song Contest kicked off with pop and protests as the war in Gaza casts a shadow Eurovision’s motto is “United by Music,” but national rifts and political divisions often cloud the contest despite organizers’ efforts to keep politics out. Entertainment 08 May, 2024
What is Ramadan and how do Muslims observe the Islamic holy month? Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar; the month cycles through the seasons. Lifestyle 08 Mar, 2024
Kuwait's ruling emir, Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah, dies at age 86 Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah, Kuwait’s ruling emir, died on Saturday after a three-year, low-key reign focused on trying to resolve the tiny, oil-rich nation's internal political disputes. He was 86. World 17 Dec, 2023
Turkey's president submits protocol for Sweden's admission into NATO to parliament for ratification All 31 NATO allies must endorse Sweden’s membership. Turkey and Hungary are the only two allies that have yet to ratify it. World 23 Oct, 2023
People from LGBTIQ+ community facing violence Although the Constitution of Nepal is based on the principle of gender equality, LGBTIQ+ community faces various types of violence and discrimination at least once in their life. Kathmandu 16 Jun, 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
Millions of Muslims commemorate Eid al-Adha amid high prices Millions of Muslims across the globe — including in countries like Afghanistan, Libya, Egypt, Kenya and Yemen — were celebrating Eid al-Adha on Saturday, one of the biggest holidays of the Islamic calendar. World 10 Jul, 2022
Indian scholars, activists criticize school hijab ban ruling Indian scholars, activists criticize school hijab ban ruling World 02 Apr, 2022
Death toll climbs to 63 in deadly Pakistan IS mosque attack Officials vowed Saturday to hunt down and arrest the masterminds behind a deadly mosque attack in Pakistan a day earlier claimed by an Islamic State affiliate. The assault killed 63 people and wounded nearly 200. World 05 Mar, 2022
