Pope Francis, first Latin American pontiff who ministered with a charming, humble style, dies at 88 Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives with critiques of capitalism and climate change, died Monday. He was 88. World 21 Apr, 2025
From fighting disease to protecting the Amazon rainforest, USAID has big impact across the globe In 2024 alone, the agency transferred some $45 million to the U.N. World Food Program, mostly to assist Venezuelans. World 06 Feb, 2025
Vatican blasts sex change surgery, surrogacy and gender theory as grave threats to human dignity The Vatican on Monday declared sex change operations and surrogacy as grave threats to human dignity, putting them on par with abortion and euthanasia as practices that violate God’s plan for human life. World 08 Apr, 2024
India's LGBTQ+ community holds pride march, raises concerns over country's restrictive laws Earlier this year, the Supreme Court’s five-judge bench heard 21 petitions that sought to legalize same-sex marriage in India. World 26 Nov, 2023
Indian gay couples begin legal battle for same-sex marriage India's Supreme Court has, however, signaled it could challenge the government's position. World 03 Feb, 2023
Messi, Mbappe give Qatar the perfect World Cup ending When it comes to soccer, money can buy the world. Sports 19 Dec, 2022
Seven European World Cup captains ditch OneLove arm band following FIFA pressure The captains of England, Wales, Belgium, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Germany and Denmark have backed down on wearing 'OneLove' armbands at the World Cup under pressure from FIFA, the associations said in a joint statement on Monday. Sports 21 Nov, 2022
FIFA World Cup 2022: Kicked off amid controversies KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 20A controversy related to the World Cup is the alleged mishandling of migrant workers during the construction of new stadiums and other World Cup associated amenities.The first two matches of the inaugural FIFA World Cup were... Opinion 21 Nov, 2022
Discussion on LGBTQ: Start from the grassroots level Every now and then, we witness a debate on gender-based issues in Nepali society. Men’s domination in every sector continues, which is considered a normal thing in this patriarchal society. Women have always been on the receiving side in most of cases. Opinion 08 Dec, 2021
Understanding LGBTQ Every now and then, we see a debate on gender-based issues in Nepali society. Women complain about the violation of their rights. Blogs 07 Jul, 2021
Bhutan parliament decriminalizes homosexuality, to delight of activists KATHMANDU: A joint sitting of both houses of Bhutan’s parliament approved a bill on Thursday to legalize gay sex, making the tiny Himalayan kingdom the latest Asian nation to take steps towards easing restrictions on same-sex... Women 11 Dec, 2020
Pakistan blocks five dating apps including Tinder and Grindr KARACHI: Pakistan said on Tuesday it has blocked Tinder, Grindr and three other dating apps for not adhering to local laws, its latest move to curb online platforms deemed to be disseminating “immoral content”. Pakistan, the second largest... Mobile & Apps 02 Sep, 2020
