Xi-Biden meeting seen as putting rocky relations back on course, though main differences remain Xi-Biden meeting seen as putting rocky relations back on course, though main... Perhaps just shaking hands and sitting down together can be enough sometimes. Perhaps just shaking hands and sitting down together can be enough sometimes. World 16 Nov, 2023
Refugees who fled to India after latest fighting in Myanmar have begun returning home, officials say Refugees who fled to India after latest fighting in Myanmar have begun returning... More than half of the estimated 5,000 refugees who had fled the heavy fighting in Myanmar’s western Chin state and had entered northeastern India have begun returning home, Indian officials said Thursday. More than half of the estimated 5,000 refugees who had fled the heavy fighting in Myanmar’s western Chin state and had entered northeastern India have begun returning home, Indian officials said Thursday. World 16 Nov, 2023
Fire at a coal mining company building in northern China kills 26 and injures dozens Fire at a coal mining company building in northern China kills 26 and injures dozens A fire erupted in a coal company building in a northern Chinese city on Thursday, killing 26 people and injuring dozens of others, state media said. A fire erupted in a coal company building in a northern Chinese city on Thursday, killing 26 people and injuring dozens of others, state media said. World 16 Nov, 2023
Israel searches for traces of Hamas in raid of key Gaza hospital packed with patients Israel searches for traces of Hamas in raid of key Gaza hospital packed with patients Israeli troops on Wednesday stormed into Gaza’s largest hospital, searching for traces of Hamas inside and beneath the facility, where newborns and hundreds of other patients have suffered for days without electricity and other basic necessities as fighting raged outside. Israeli troops on Wednesday stormed into Gaza’s largest hospital, searching for traces of Hamas inside and beneath the facility, where newborns and hundreds of other patients have suffered for days without electricity and other basic necessities as fighting raged outside. World 16 Nov, 2023
Israel searches for Hamas in raid of key Gaza hospital packed with patients and stranded families Israel searches for Hamas in raid of key Gaza hospital packed with patients and... Israeli troops on Wednesday stormed into Gaza’s largest hospital, searching for traces of Hamas inside and beneath the facility, Israeli troops on Wednesday stormed into Gaza’s largest hospital, searching for traces of Hamas inside and beneath the facility, World 15 Nov, 2023
Israeli forces raid Gaza's largest hospital, where hundreds of patients are stranded by fighting Israeli forces raid Gaza's largest hospital, where hundreds of patients are... Inside some of the newly captured buildings, soldiers held up the Israeli flag and military flags in celebration. Inside some of the newly captured buildings, soldiers held up the Israeli flag and military flags in celebration. World 15 Nov, 2023
Ukraine says it now has a foothold on the eastern bank of Dnieper River near Kherson Ukraine says it now has a foothold on the eastern bank of Dnieper River near Kherson Russian military bloggers have reported intense fighting near Krynky. Russian military bloggers have reported intense fighting near Krynky. World 15 Nov, 2023
International students have returned to US colleges, fueled by a surge from India International students have returned to US colleges, fueled by a surge from India American colleges enrolled nearly 269,000 students from India, more than ever and second only to China. American colleges enrolled nearly 269,000 students from India, more than ever and second only to China. World 14 Nov, 2023
Medics and patients, including babies, stranded as battles rage around Gaza hospitals Medics and patients, including babies, stranded as battles rage around Gaza hospitals Battles between Israel and Hamas around hospitals forced thousands of Palestinians to flee from some of the last perceived safe places in northern Gaza, stranding critically wounded patients, newborns and their caregivers with dwindling supplies and no electricity, health officials said Monday. Battles between Israel and Hamas around hospitals forced thousands of Palestinians to flee from some of the last perceived safe places in northern Gaza, stranding critically wounded patients, newborns and their caregivers with dwindling supplies and no electricity, health officials said Monday. World 14 Nov, 2023
Heavy fighting rages near main Gaza hospital and people trapped inside say they cannot flee Heavy fighting rages near main Gaza hospital and people trapped inside say they... Health officials and people trapped inside Gaza's largest hospital rejected Israel's claims that it was helping babies and others evacuate Sunday, saying fighting continued just outside the facility where incubators lay idle with no electricity and critical supplies were running out. Health officials and people trapped inside Gaza's largest hospital rejected Israel's claims that it was helping babies and others evacuate Sunday, saying fighting continued just outside the facility where incubators lay idle with no electricity and critical supplies were running out. World 13 Nov, 2023
Russia ramps up attacks on key cities in eastern Ukraine Russia ramps up attacks on key cities in eastern Ukraine Russian forces have ramped up attacks in eastern Ukraine in an attempt to gain ground near two key front line cities, Ukrainian military officials said Sunday. Russian forces have ramped up attacks in eastern Ukraine in an attempt to gain ground near two key front line cities, Ukrainian military officials said Sunday. World 12 Nov, 2023
Millions of Indians set a new world record celebrating Diwali as worries about air pollution rise Millions of Indians set a new world record celebrating Diwali as worries about air... Air pollution level is expected to soar again after the celebrations end Sunday night because of the fireworks used. Air pollution level is expected to soar again after the celebrations end Sunday night because of the fireworks used. World 12 Nov, 2023
Heavy fighting rages near main Gaza hospital as Netanyahu dismisses calls for a cease-fire Heavy fighting rages near main Gaza hospital as Netanyahu dismisses calls for a... Israeli strikes pounded Gaza City overnight and into Sunday as ground forces battled Hamas militants near the territory's largest hospital, where health officials say thousands of medics, patients and displaced people are trapped with no electricity and dwindling supplies. Israeli strikes pounded Gaza City overnight and into Sunday as ground forces battled Hamas militants near the territory's largest hospital, where health officials say thousands of medics, patients and displaced people are trapped with no electricity and dwindling supplies. World 12 Nov, 2023
Father of Liverpool striker Luis Díaz released after his kidnapping in Colombia by ELN guerrillas Father of Liverpool striker Luis Díaz released after his kidnapping in Colombia by... The father of Liverpool striker Luis Díaz was released Thursday by members of a guerrilla group who kidnapped him in northern Colombia, The father of Liverpool striker Luis Díaz was released Thursday by members of a guerrilla group who kidnapped him in northern Colombia, World 10 Nov, 2023
Top US and Indian diplomats and defense chiefs discuss security issues, Israel-Hamas war Top US and Indian diplomats and defense chiefs discuss security issues, Israel-Hamas... The top diplomats and defense chiefs from India and the United States met Friday to discuss security issues in the Indo-Pacific, China and the Israel-Hamas war. The top diplomats and defense chiefs from India and the United States met Friday to discuss security issues in the Indo-Pacific, China and the Israel-Hamas war. World 10 Nov, 2023
France's Macron says melting glaciers are 'an unprecedented challenge for humanity' France's Macron says melting glaciers are 'an unprecedented challenge for... “All these threats are real,” Macron said and called for urgent cooperation. “All these threats are real,” Macron said and called for urgent cooperation. World 10 Nov, 2023
Israel agrees to 4-hour daily pauses in Gaza fighting to allow civilians to flee, White House says Israel agrees to 4-hour daily pauses in Gaza fighting to allow civilians to flee,... Israel has agreed to put in place four-hour daily humanitarian pauses in its assault on Hamas in northern Gaza, the White House said Thursday, as President Joe Biden pressed Israelis for a multi-day stoppage in the fighting in a bid to negotiate the release of hostages held by the militant group. Israel has agreed to put in place four-hour daily humanitarian pauses in its assault on Hamas in northern Gaza, the White House said Thursday, as President Joe Biden pressed Israelis for a multi-day stoppage in the fighting in a bid to negotiate the release of hostages held by the militant group. World 10 Nov, 2023
What is Diwali, the Festival of Lights, and how is it celebrated in India and the diaspora? What is Diwali, the Festival of Lights, and how is it celebrated in India and the... Diwali is the most important festival of the year in India — and for Hindus in particular. Diwali is the most important festival of the year in India — and for Hindus in particular. World 09 Nov, 2023
Israeli strikes pound Gaza City as ground forces battle Hamas near major hospital Israeli strikes pound Gaza City as ground forces battle Hamas near major hospital The possible cease-fire deal is being brokered by the United States, Egypt and Qatar, a Persian Gulf country that mediates with Hamas. The possible cease-fire deal is being brokered by the United States, Egypt and Qatar, a Persian Gulf country that mediates with Hamas. World 09 Nov, 2023
US plans to build a $553 million terminal at Sri Lanka's Colombo port in rivalry with China US plans to build a $553 million terminal at Sri Lanka's Colombo port in rivalry... The U.S. announced a $553 million project Wednesday to build a deep-water shipping container terminal in Sri Lanka's Port of Colombo as it competes with China in international development financing. The U.S. announced a $553 million project Wednesday to build a deep-water shipping container terminal in Sri Lanka's Port of Colombo as it competes with China in international development financing. World 09 Nov, 2023
Kathmandu Govt. to provide fellowship to 1,000 talented youths The government has announced plans to provide fellowships to 1,000 talented youths from various sectors.
Sports Germany's Euro 2024 squad is being leaked. Art venue says Leroy Sané is in Tournament host Germany opens Euro 2024 against Scotland in Munich on June 14.
World Ex-Ukrainian president says US delay in war aid was 'colossal' waste, let Putin inflict more damage Yushchenko said it would be a “big mistake” for the US and Europe to expect such a deal for peace, and would only embolden Putin to attack again.
World What is the newly passed 'Russia law' that has divided people in Georgia for months? Tbilisi cut diplomatic ties with Moscow, and the regions’ status remains a key irritant even as Russia-Georgia relations have improved in recent years.
World Russian president Putin to make a state visit to China this week China is also a major export market for energy supplies that keep the Kremlin’s coffers full.
Sports Construction of cricket stadiums to be expedited, says Govt The government is set to prioritize the construction of sports infrastructure in the new fiscal year.
Kathmandu Main opposition continues to obstruct HoR meeting The next HoR meeting is scheduled for 11:00 am on May 16.
Kathmandu Govt's policies and programmes: Next decade will be 'IT Decade' The policies and programs outline plans to create at least 5,000 jobs by establishing IT workstations in strategic locations throughout the Kathmandu Valley and in each province.
Nepal Lucia Janičová becomes first Slovakian woman to summit Mt. Everest Lucia Janičová has become the first Slovakian woman to successfully scale the world's highest peak, Mt. Everest.