A Hindu festival in southwestern Pakistan brings a mountainous region to life A Hindu festival in southwestern Pakistan brings a mountainous region to life The ascent of steep mud volcanoes marks the start of Hindu pilgrims’ religious rituals in southwestern Pakistan. The ascent of steep mud volcanoes marks the start of Hindu pilgrims’ religious rituals in southwestern Pakistan. World 12 h ago
A munitions explosion at a Cambodian army base kills 20 soldiers, but its cause is unclear A munitions explosion at a Cambodian army base kills 20 soldiers, but its cause is... Security was tight around a military base in southwestern Cambodia on Sunday, a day after a huge explosion there killed 20 soldiers, wounded others and damaged nearby houses. Security was tight around a military base in southwestern Cambodia on Sunday, a day after a huge explosion there killed 20 soldiers, wounded others and damaged nearby houses. World 23 h ago
US announces new Patriot missiles for Ukraine as part of new $6 billion aid package US announces new Patriot missiles for Ukraine as part of new $6 billion aid package Senior US officials have described dire battlefield conditions in Ukraine, as troops run low on munitions and Russian forces make gains. Senior US officials have described dire battlefield conditions in Ukraine, as troops run low on munitions and Russian forces make gains. World 2d ago
India votes in second phase of national elections with Modi's BJP as front-runner India votes in second phase of national elections with Modi's BJP as... Hindus make up 80% of India's 1.4 billion people, while Muslims account for 14% and Christians and Sikhs 2% each. Hindus make up 80% of India's 1.4 billion people, while Muslims account for 14% and Christians and Sikhs 2% each. World 2d ago
These are the countries where TikTok is already banned These are the countries where TikTok is already banned TikTok is in the crosshairs of authorities in the U.S., where new legislation threatens a nationwide ban unless its China-based parent ByteDance divests. It would be the biggest blow yet to the popular video-sharing app, which has faced various restrictions around the world. TikTok is in the crosshairs of authorities in the U.S., where new legislation threatens a nationwide ban unless its China-based parent ByteDance divests. It would be the biggest blow yet to the popular video-sharing app, which has faced various restrictions around the world. World 2d ago
Ferrying voting machines to mountains and tropical areas in Indian elections is a Herculean task Ferrying voting machines to mountains and tropical areas in Indian elections is a... The party symbols range from a lotus to a hand, bow, arrow, pressure cooker, hammer, sickle, kettle, balloon, and torch. The party symbols range from a lotus to a hand, bow, arrow, pressure cooker, hammer, sickle, kettle, balloon, and torch. World 25 Apr, 2024
Climate change is bringing malaria to new areas. In Africa, it never left Climate change is bringing malaria to new areas. In Africa, it never left For World Malaria Day on Thursday, here is what you need to know about the situation in Africa: For World Malaria Day on Thursday, here is what you need to know about the situation in Africa: World 25 Apr, 2024
More US aid will help Ukraine avoid defeat in its war with Russia. Winning is another matter More US aid will help Ukraine avoid defeat in its war with Russia. Winning is another... A big, new package of US military aid will help Ukraine avoid defeat in its war with Russia. Winning will still be a long slog. A big, new package of US military aid will help Ukraine avoid defeat in its war with Russia. Winning will still be a long slog. World 24 Apr, 2024
TikTok may be banned in the US. Here's what happened when India did it TikTok may be banned in the US. Here's what happened when India did it In India, the app was banned nearly four years ago. Here's what happened: In India, the app was banned nearly four years ago. Here's what happened: World 24 Apr, 2024
Modi is accused of using hate speech for calling Muslims 'infiltrators' at an Indian election rally Modi is accused of using hate speech for calling Muslims 'infiltrators' at... The commission can issue warnings and suspend candidates for a certain amount of time over violations of the code of conduct. The commission can issue warnings and suspend candidates for a certain amount of time over violations of the code of conduct. World 23 Apr, 2024
2 Malaysian military helicopters collide and crash while training, killing all 10 people on board 2 Malaysian military helicopters collide and crash while training, killing all 10... Two Malaysian military helicopters collided and crashed during a training session on Tuesday, killing all 10 people on board, the navy said. Two Malaysian military helicopters collided and crashed during a training session on Tuesday, killing all 10 people on board, the navy said. World 23 Apr, 2024
Aid approval brings Ukraine closer to replenishing troops struggling to hold front lines Aid approval brings Ukraine closer to replenishing troops struggling to hold front... A win in Chasiv Yar, which had a prewar population of 12,000, would bring Russia one step closer to breaking that barricade. A win in Chasiv Yar, which had a prewar population of 12,000, would bring Russia one step closer to breaking that barricade. World 22 Apr, 2024
Pro-China President Muizzu's party sweeps Maldives parliamentary elections, preliminary results say Pro-China President Muizzu's party sweeps Maldives parliamentary elections,... Muizzu visited China earlier this year and negotiated an increase in the number of tourists and inbound flights from China. Muizzu visited China earlier this year and negotiated an increase in the number of tourists and inbound flights from China. World 22 Apr, 2024
The US military will begin plans to withdraw troops from Niger The US military will begin plans to withdraw troops from Niger A US official said there was no timeline for withdrawal besides talks set to start in the coming days about next steps. A US official said there was no timeline for withdrawal besides talks set to start in the coming days about next steps. World 21 Apr, 2024
Voting begins for Maldives Parliament, watched by India and China vying for control of Indian Ocean Voting begins for Maldives Parliament, watched by India and China vying for control... Both countries are seeking a foothold in the Maldives, which has a strategic location in the Indian Ocean. Both countries are seeking a foothold in the Maldives, which has a strategic location in the Indian Ocean. World 21 Apr, 2024
Moscow says 50 Ukrainian drones shot down as attacks spark fires at Russian power stations Moscow says 50 Ukrainian drones shot down as attacks spark fires at Russian power... Ukraine launched a barrage of drones across Russia overnight, the Defense Ministry in Moscow said Saturday, in attacks that appeared to target the country’s energy infrastructure. Ukraine launched a barrage of drones across Russia overnight, the Defense Ministry in Moscow said Saturday, in attacks that appeared to target the country’s energy infrastructure. World 21 Apr, 2024
Ukraine claims it shot down a Russian strategic bomber as Moscow's missiles kill 8 Ukrainians Ukraine claims it shot down a Russian strategic bomber as Moscow's missiles kill... Previous Ukrainian claims of shooting down Russian warplanes during their more than two-year war have met with silence or denials from Moscow. Previous Ukrainian claims of shooting down Russian warplanes during their more than two-year war have met with silence or denials from Moscow. World 19 Apr, 2024
If Congress passes funding, this is how the US could rush weapons to Ukraine for its war with Russia If Congress passes funding, this is how the US could rush weapons to Ukraine for its... The Pentagon could get weapons moving to Ukraine within days if Congress passes a long-delayed aid bill. The Pentagon could get weapons moving to Ukraine within days if Congress passes a long-delayed aid bill. World 19 Apr, 2024
Attack blamed on IS militants kills 22 pro-government fighters in central Syria Attack blamed on IS militants kills 22 pro-government fighters in central Syria An attack on pro-government fighters by suspected members of the Islamic State group in central Syria killed 22 pro-government fighters, an opposition war monitor and pro-government media reported Friday. An attack on pro-government fighters by suspected members of the Islamic State group in central Syria killed 22 pro-government fighters, an opposition war monitor and pro-government media reported Friday. World 19 Apr, 2024
NATO and the EU urge G7 nations to step up air defense for Ukraine and expand Iran sanctions NATO and the EU urge G7 nations to step up air defense for Ukraine and expand Iran... US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said he hoped the US funding would come through but said other allies needed to step up. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said he hoped the US funding would come through but said other allies needed to step up. World 18 Apr, 2024
Opinion Engaging the disabled in agriculture: A transformative initiative We all know the value and potential of agriculture in Nepal. We also know how much the sector has been neglected. It is becoming less and less attractive with less and less people keen to work on it.
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World A Hindu festival in southwestern Pakistan brings a mountainous region to life The ascent of steep mud volcanoes marks the start of Hindu pilgrims’ religious rituals in southwestern Pakistan.
Business NAC's plane lands at TIA after maintenance in Israel An aircraft of Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has arrived in Kathmandu after undergoing repair work in Israel.
Sports Royal Challengers Bengaluru stay alive with win over Gujarat Titans in IPL Chennai Super Kings hosts Sunrisers Hyderabad in the second game later Sunday.
Nepal China to waive visa fees for Nepali nationals The People's Republic of China has decided to waive visa fees for Nepali citizens visiting the country.
Business Nepal hosts an investment summit in hopes of attracting foreign money for hydropower projects Nepal is home to eight of the tallest mountain peaks in the world and has several rivers flowing down from them, bringing huge hydropower potential.