Trump puts tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China, spurring trade war as North American allies respond Trump puts tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China, spurring trade war as North American... President Donald Trump on Saturday signed an order to impose stiff tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada and China, drawing swift retaliation and an undeniable sense of betrayal from the country's North American neighbors as a trade war erupted among the longtime allies. President Donald Trump on Saturday signed an order to impose stiff tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada and China, drawing swift retaliation and an undeniable sense of betrayal from the country's North American neighbors as a trade war erupted among the longtime allies. World 02 Feb, 2025
A medical plane carrying a child patient and 5 others crashes in Philadelphia, setting homes ablaze A medical plane carrying a child patient and 5 others crashes in Philadelphia,... A medical transport jet transporting a child who had just completed treatment for a life-threatening condition, her mother and four others crashed into a Philadelphia neighborhood shortly after takeoff Friday evening, exploding in a fireball that engulfed several homes. A medical transport jet transporting a child who had just completed treatment for a life-threatening condition, her mother and four others crashed into a Philadelphia neighborhood shortly after takeoff Friday evening, exploding in a fireball that engulfed several homes. World 01 Feb, 2025
Midair collision kills 67 people in the deadliest US air disaster in almost a quarter century Midair collision kills 67 people in the deadliest US air disaster in almost a quarter... A midair collision between an Army helicopter and a jetliner killed all 67 people aboard the two aircraft, officials said Thursday, as they scrutinized the actions of the military pilot in the country's deadliest aviation disaster in almost a quarter century. A midair collision between an Army helicopter and a jetliner killed all 67 people aboard the two aircraft, officials said Thursday, as they scrutinized the actions of the military pilot in the country's deadliest aviation disaster in almost a quarter century. World 31 Jan, 2025
Hamas frees 8 more hostages. Prisoner release appears to be back on after snag Hamas frees 8 more hostages. Prisoner release appears to be back on after snag Hamas says it won't release the remaining hostages without an end to the war and a full Israeli withdrawal from Gaza. Hamas says it won't release the remaining hostages without an end to the war and a full Israeli withdrawal from Gaza. World 30 Jan, 2025
After talking tough during campaign, Trump appears to ease up on China at start of presidency After talking tough during campaign, Trump appears to ease up on China at start of... Members of Congress have noted Trump's seemingly softer attitude toward Beijing. Members of Congress have noted Trump's seemingly softer attitude toward Beijing. World 29 Jan, 2025
Brazil to set up deportee reception center after contentious flight from US Brazil to set up deportee reception center after contentious flight from US The U.S. Embassy declined to comment and the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency didn’t respond to an email request for comment. The U.S. Embassy declined to comment and the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency didn’t respond to an email request for comment. World 29 Jan, 2025
Passenger plane catches fire at South Korean airport. All 176 people on board are evacuated Passenger plane catches fire at South Korean airport. All 176 people on board are... A passenger plane caught fire before takeoff at an airport in South Korea late Tuesday, but all 176 people on board were safely evacuated, authorities said. A passenger plane caught fire before takeoff at an airport in South Korea late Tuesday, but all 176 people on board were safely evacuated, authorities said. World 29 Jan, 2025
Several people are feared dead in a stampede at the massive Maha Kumbh festival in India Several people are feared dead in a stampede at the massive Maha Kumbh festival in... Several people were feared dead and many more injured in a stampede early Wednesday as tens of thousands of Hindus rushed to take ritual baths in sacred rivers at the massive Maha Kumbh festival in northern India. Several people were feared dead and many more injured in a stampede early Wednesday as tens of thousands of Hindus rushed to take ritual baths in sacred rivers at the massive Maha Kumbh festival in northern India. World 29 Jan, 2025
Chinese and Indian diplomats call for warmer relations but make no public mention of border dispute Chinese and Indian diplomats call for warmer relations but make no public mention of... Both India and China have withdrawn troops from face-off sites on the northern and southern banks of Pangong Tso, Gogra and Galwan Valley, but they maintain extra troops at Demchok and Depsang Plains. Both India and China have withdrawn troops from face-off sites on the northern and southern banks of Pangong Tso, Gogra and Galwan Valley, but they maintain extra troops at Demchok and Depsang Plains. World 27 Jan, 2025
Trump wants Egypt and Jordan to take in Palestinians from Gaza. Here's why they are likely to refuse Trump wants Egypt and Jordan to take in Palestinians from Gaza. Here's why they are... Egypt and Jordan fiercely rejected the idea of accepting Gaza refugees early in the war, when it was floated by some Israeli officials. Egypt and Jordan fiercely rejected the idea of accepting Gaza refugees early in the war, when it was floated by some Israeli officials. World 26 Jan, 2025
State Department freezes new funding for nearly all US aid programs worldwide State Department freezes new funding for nearly all US aid programs worldwide The U.S. provides more foreign aid globally than any other country, budgeting about $60 billion in 2023, or about 1% of the U.S. budget. The U.S. provides more foreign aid globally than any other country, budgeting about $60 billion in 2023, or about 1% of the U.S. budget. World 26 Jan, 2025
India celebrates Republic Day with Indonesian president as chief guest India celebrates Republic Day with Indonesian president as chief guest India celebrated its 76th Republic Day on Sunday with a colorful parade displaying its military might and cultural diversity on a boulevard in the heart of country’s capital. Indonesian president was the guest of honor. India celebrated its 76th Republic Day on Sunday with a colorful parade displaying its military might and cultural diversity on a boulevard in the heart of country’s capital. Indonesian president was the guest of honor. World 26 Jan, 2025
Some 70 people killed in attack on hospital in Sudan's Darfur region, WHO chief says Some 70 people killed in attack on hospital in Sudan's Darfur region, WHO chief says Some 70 people were killed in an attack on the only functional hospital in the besieged city of El Fasher in Sudan, the chief of the World Health Organization said Sunday, part of a series of attacks coming as the African nation's civil war escalated in recent days. Some 70 people were killed in an attack on the only functional hospital in the besieged city of El Fasher in Sudan, the chief of the World Health Organization said Sunday, part of a series of attacks coming as the African nation's civil war escalated in recent days. World 26 Jan, 2025
Why meeting Trump's military spending target could be tough for NATO's lowest spender Why meeting Trump's military spending target could be tough for NATO's lowest spender Officials often point to the country’s various EU and U.N. missions and deployments, arguing that through them, the country contributes in good form. Officials often point to the country’s various EU and U.N. missions and deployments, arguing that through them, the country contributes in good form. World 24 Jan, 2025
Trump tells Davos elite to invest in US or face tariffs Trump tells Davos elite to invest in US or face tariffs Trump, who promised to end the Russia-Ukraine war before taking office, said it remained a top priority, but he offered few clues for how he would do so. Trump, who promised to end the Russia-Ukraine war before taking office, said it remained a top priority, but he offered few clues for how he would do so. World 24 Jan, 2025
Saudi crown prince says kingdom intends to invest $600 billion in US during call with Trump Saudi crown prince says kingdom intends to invest $600 billion in US during call with... Trump's 2017 visit to the kingdom set in motion a yearslong boycott of Qatar by four Arab nations, including the kingdom. Trump's 2017 visit to the kingdom set in motion a yearslong boycott of Qatar by four Arab nations, including the kingdom. World 23 Jan, 2025
Trump heads back to Davos, this time virtually, for elite World Economic Forum gathering Trump heads back to Davos, this time virtually, for elite World Economic Forum... Trump is no stranger to the gathering of CEOs, startup visionaries, government leaders, world-class academics and other elites who meet in the snowy Swiss town of Davos each January. Trump is no stranger to the gathering of CEOs, startup visionaries, government leaders, world-class academics and other elites who meet in the snowy Swiss town of Davos each January. World 23 Jan, 2025
At least 12 rail passengers killed in western India after jumping onto tracks over train fire alert At least 12 rail passengers killed in western India after jumping onto tracks over... At least 12 train passengers were killed in western India Wednesday after being struck by another train on an adjacent track after they jumped from their coaches in panic to escape a rumored fire incident, the Press Trust of India reported. At least 12 train passengers were killed in western India Wednesday after being struck by another train on an adjacent track after they jumped from their coaches in panic to escape a rumored fire incident, the Press Trust of India reported. World 23 Jan, 2025
Over 50,000 under evacuation orders or warnings as wildfire imperils homes north of Los Angeles Over 50,000 under evacuation orders or warnings as wildfire imperils homes north of... More than 50,000 people were under evacuation orders or warnings Wednesday as a huge and fast-moving wildfire swept through rugged mountains north of Los Angeles, but fire officials said a rapid ground and air assault was giving them the upper hand. More than 50,000 people were under evacuation orders or warnings Wednesday as a huge and fast-moving wildfire swept through rugged mountains north of Los Angeles, but fire officials said a rapid ground and air assault was giving them the upper hand. World 23 Jan, 2025
China and US partners are moving closer as Trump returns to the White House China and US partners are moving closer as Trump returns to the White House China’s relations aren’t improving with every U.S. partner. China’s relations aren’t improving with every U.S. partner. World 22 Jan, 2025
World Iran remains a stubborn foe after absorbing massive US-Israeli attacks Iran has maintained an average of 30 strikes each day for the last three weeks, and at various points it has picked up its tempo of attacks.
Nepal NC assigns representatives across seven provinces for election review Under the coordination of the assigned leaders, party officials at subordinate levels will work to accomplish the task.
Kathmandu Health Ministry ends deputation, returns doctors to original hospitals The Ministry of Health and Population has terminated the deputation of doctors and directed their return to their respective original workplaces.
Nepal Flood threat halts traffic on BP Highway indefinitely Traffic on the BP Highway has been suspended indefinitely from this evening.
Kathmandu Role of media in promoting women entrepreneurship discusses Sancharika Samuha Nepal organized an interaction  with experts in here to discuss the role of media in promoting women entrepreneurship. The program included extensive discussions on how much priority mainstream media has given to issues related to women entrepreneurs.
Nepal Health Ministry opens migrant worker health screening to govt hospitals The Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security has announced that government-owned and government-approved health institutions can now register to conduct mandatory pre-departure medical examinations for Nepali migrant workers, opening up the health screening process beyond the existing network of certified private facilities.
Business NEPSE rebounds 19 points after two-day decline The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index rose by 19.70 points, or 0.69 percent, on Tuesday to close at 2,851.09, ending a two-day losing streak.
Kathmandu All-party meeting called ahead of Federal Parliament session The Federal Parliament Secretariat has called an all-party meeting on Wednesday ahead of the joint session of Parliament scheduled for April 2.
Photo Gallery In Pictures: Halesi–Aiselukharka area in Khotang Aiselukharka, an important village and market area in Khotang District under Aiselukharka Rural Municipality, lies in the southeastern part of the district and serves as a local hub for trade and daily life.
