Iran and Saudi Arabia are among 6 nations set to join China and Russia in the BRICS economic bloc Iran and Saudi Arabia are among 6 nations set to join China and Russia in the BRICS... Argentinian President Alberto Fernández said that joining BRICS was “a new opportunity” that “strengthens us.” Argentinian President Alberto Fernández said that joining BRICS was “a new opportunity” that “strengthens us.” World 24 Aug, 2023
Trump is set to surrender at a Georgia jail on charges he sought to overturn his 2020 election loss Trump is set to surrender at a Georgia jail on charges he sought to overturn his 2020... District Attorney Fani Willis has given all of the defendants until Friday afternoon to surrender at the main Fulton County jail. District Attorney Fani Willis has given all of the defendants until Friday afternoon to surrender at the main Fulton County jail. World 24 Aug, 2023
Mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin is presumed dead in a plane crash outside Moscow Mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin is presumed dead in a plane crash outside Moscow Mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin, who led a brief armed rebellion against the Russian military earlier this year, was presumed dead Wednesday after a plane crash north of Moscow that killed all 10 people on board. Mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin, who led a brief armed rebellion against the Russian military earlier this year, was presumed dead Wednesday after a plane crash north of Moscow that killed all 10 people on board. World 24 Aug, 2023
China, Russia and other emerging economies turn to main summit agenda in South Africa China, Russia and other emerging economies turn to main summit agenda in South Africa More than 20 countries have formally applied to join the group, officials say, with Saudi Arabia one of the most significant. More than 20 countries have formally applied to join the group, officials say, with Saudi Arabia one of the most significant. World 23 Aug, 2023
Ukrainian soldiers who were blinded in combat face the new battle of navigating the world again Ukrainian soldiers who were blinded in combat face the new battle of navigating the... At the Modern Sight camp, the two of them were learning how to integrate his impairment into their family life. At the Modern Sight camp, the two of them were learning how to integrate his impairment into their family life. World 20 Aug, 2023
Heavy rain and landslides have killed at least 72 people this week in an Indian Himalayan state Heavy rain and landslides have killed at least 72 people this week in an Indian... Last month, record monsoon showers killed more than 100 people over two weeks in parts of northern India, including in Himachal Pradesh, which was the worst hit. Last month, record monsoon showers killed more than 100 people over two weeks in parts of northern India, including in Himachal Pradesh, which was the worst hit. World 18 Aug, 2023
China confirms Xi will attend BRICS summit in South Africa followed by state visit China confirms Xi will attend BRICS summit in South Africa followed by state visit China is a core member of the BRICS nations, which also include Brazil, Russia and India. China is a core member of the BRICS nations, which also include Brazil, Russia and India. World 18 Aug, 2023
More than 60 Senegalese migrants feared dead on monthlong voyage to Spain More than 60 Senegalese migrants feared dead on monthlong voyage to Spain Nearly 10,000 people have reached the Canary Islands by sea from the northwest coast of Africa so far this year, according to Spanish Interior Ministry figures. Nearly 10,000 people have reached the Canary Islands by sea from the northwest coast of Africa so far this year, according to Spanish Interior Ministry figures. World 17 Aug, 2023
Heavy rain and landslides have killed at least 72 people this week in an Indian Himalayan state Heavy rain and landslides have killed at least 72 people this week in an Indian... Days of relentless rain in India’s Himalayan region have killed at least 72 people this week, a government official said Thursday, as a heavy monsoon triggered landslides and flash floods that have submerged roads, washed away buildings and left residents scrambling for safety. Days of relentless rain in India’s Himalayan region have killed at least 72 people this week, a government official said Thursday, as a heavy monsoon triggered landslides and flash floods that have submerged roads, washed away buildings and left residents scrambling for safety. World 17 Aug, 2023
Russia unleashes a country-wide missile barrage on Ukraine as Putin addresses security conference Russia unleashes a country-wide missile barrage on Ukraine as Putin addresses... The barrage came a day after Russian forces unleashed a wave of missile and drone strikes on Odesa in the country's southwest. The barrage came a day after Russian forces unleashed a wave of missile and drone strikes on Odesa in the country's southwest. World 15 Aug, 2023
Massive explosion at gas station in Russia's Dagestan kills 30, injures scores more Massive explosion at gas station in Russia's Dagestan kills 30, injures scores... A massive explosion at a gas station in Russia’s southern republic of Dagestan killed 30 people and injured scores more, Russian officials said Tuesday. A massive explosion at a gas station in Russia’s southern republic of Dagestan killed 30 people and injured scores more, Russian officials said Tuesday. World 15 Aug, 2023
Number of dead from Maui wildfires reaches 99, as governor warns there could be scores more Number of dead from Maui wildfires reaches 99, as governor warns there could be... The number of deaths caused by the Maui wildfires stood at 99 Monday, a figure that is likely to increase as search crews comb neighborhoods where flames moved as fast as a mile a minute. The number of deaths caused by the Maui wildfires stood at 99 Monday, a figure that is likely to increase as search crews comb neighborhoods where flames moved as fast as a mile a minute. World 15 Aug, 2023
Niger's coup leaders say they will prosecute deposed President Mohamed Bazoum for 'high treason' Niger's coup leaders say they will prosecute deposed President Mohamed Bazoum... If convicted, Bazoum could face the death penalty, according to Niger’s penal code. If convicted, Bazoum could face the death penalty, according to Niger’s penal code. World 14 Aug, 2023
Heavy rains trigger floods and landslides in India's Himalayan region, leaving at least 33 dead Heavy rains trigger floods and landslides in India's Himalayan region, leaving... Heavy monsoon rains triggered floods and landslides in India’s Himalayan region, leaving at least 33 people dead and many others trapped, officials told local media on Monday. Heavy monsoon rains triggered floods and landslides in India’s Himalayan region, leaving at least 33 people dead and many others trapped, officials told local media on Monday. World 14 Aug, 2023
Pakistan's caretaker prime minister sworn in as people celebrate Independence Day Pakistan's caretaker prime minister sworn in as people celebrate Independence... Pakistan gained independence when the departing British left India and split the subcontinent in 1947. Pakistan gained independence when the departing British left India and split the subcontinent in 1947. World 14 Aug, 2023
Landslide at Myanmar jade mine leaves more than 30 people missing, rescue official says Landslide at Myanmar jade mine leaves more than 30 people missing, rescue official... A landslide at a jade mine in northern Myanmar left more than 30 people missing, and a search and rescue operation was underway on Monday, a rescue official said. A landslide at a jade mine in northern Myanmar left more than 30 people missing, and a search and rescue operation was underway on Monday, a rescue official said. World 14 Aug, 2023
Heavy rains trigger floods and landslides in India's Himalayan region, leaving at least 16 dead Heavy rains trigger floods and landslides in India's Himalayan region, leaving... Heavy monsoon rains triggered floods and landslides in India's Himalayan region, leaving at least 16 people dead and many others trapped, officials said Monday. Heavy monsoon rains triggered floods and landslides in India's Himalayan region, leaving at least 16 people dead and many others trapped, officials said Monday. World 14 Aug, 2023
Record-breaking summit of K2 dogged by allegations that Western climbers left Pakistani man to die Record-breaking summit of K2 dogged by allegations that Western climbers left... The accusations surrounding events on July 27 on K2, the world's second-highest peak, overshadowed a record established by Norwegian climber Kristin Harila and her Sherpa guide, Tenjin. The accusations surrounding events on July 27 on K2, the world's second-highest peak, overshadowed a record established by Norwegian climber Kristin Harila and her Sherpa guide, Tenjin. World 13 Aug, 2023
Polish government plans referendum asking if voters want 'thousands of illegal immigrants' Polish government plans referendum asking if voters want 'thousands of illegal... Poland’s ruling party wants to ask voters in a referendum whether they support accepting “thousands of illegal immigrants from the Middle East and Africa” as part of a European Union relocation plan, the prime minister said Sunday, as his conservative party seeks to hold onto power in an October parliamentary election. Poland’s ruling party wants to ask voters in a referendum whether they support accepting “thousands of illegal immigrants from the Middle East and Africa” as part of a European Union relocation plan, the prime minister said Sunday, as his conservative party seeks to hold onto power in an October parliamentary election. World 13 Aug, 2023
India's Modi appeals for peace in Manipur, months after ethnic clashes erupted in the state India's Modi appeals for peace in Manipur, months after ethnic clashes erupted... Armed mobs torched homes and buildings, killed scores of civilians, looted weapons from police armories and drove tens of thousands from their homes. Armed mobs torched homes and buildings, killed scores of civilians, looted weapons from police armories and drove tens of thousands from their homes. World 11 Aug, 2023
Nepal Over 31,000 foreign tourists visit Ghodepani last year More than 31,000 foreign tourists visited Ghodepani-Poon Hill area of Annapurna rural municipality-6 in Myagdi district in 2080 BS.
Kathmandu PM Dahal appoints Pandey as Youth and Social Development expert Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has appointed Bishwadeep Pandey as his Youth and Social Development Expert ranking him the protocol equal to a government secretary.
Kathmandu Bipin Joshi's family meets PM Dahal to seek his rescue According to the PM's secretariat, Joshi's parents and family members visited the PM to request Bipin's release.
Business Thousands of tourists visited Mustang by road last year Known as the district beyond the Himalayas, Mustang is a prime tourism destination renowned for its iconic desert-like landscape, bare mountains, Himalayan climate, culture, lifestyle, lakes, monasteries, Muktinath temple, and caves.
Nepal 550,000 people acquire work permits by April of current fiscal year Around 550,000 people have acquired work permits for overseas employment until April 12 of the current fiscal year 2023/24.
World Ukraine claims it shot down a Russian strategic bomber as Moscow's missiles kill 8 Ukrainians Previous Ukrainian claims of shooting down Russian warplanes during their more than two-year war have met with silence or denials from Moscow.
Nepal Survey reveals 120 Snow Leopards found in Dolpa Snow leopards are rare, endangered, and protected wildlife found in high mountainous environments.
Sports Leverkusen, Roma, Atalanta, Marseille into Europa League SF. Liverpool, West Ham, Milan, Benfica out Leverkusen will face Roma in the last four after the capital club beat AC Milan 2-1 in an all-Italian quarterfinal to advance 3-1 on aggregate.
Nepal WB to take financial management lead for proposed Upper Arun Project An agreement in principle has been reached for the financial management of the proposed 1063-megawatt Upper Arun Semi-Reservoir Hydropower project in Sankhuwasabha district.