Russian forces break into another region of Ukraine with peace efforts stuck Russian forces break into another region of Ukraine with peace efforts stuck Russia’s invading forces have broken into an eighth region of Ukraine, a Ukrainian military official said Wednesday, Russia’s invading forces have broken into an eighth region of Ukraine, a Ukrainian military official said Wednesday, World 28 Aug, 2025
North Korea's Kim will meet with Xi and Putin at Chinese military parade North Korea's Kim will meet with Xi and Putin at Chinese military parade Xi, Putin and Kim haven't met in trilateral formats, though they've met one another bilaterally. Xi, Putin and Kim haven't met in trilateral formats, though they've met one another bilaterally. World 28 Aug, 2025
Trump's 50% tariffs on India over Russian oil purchases take effect Trump's 50% tariffs on India over Russian oil purchases take effect The Trade Ministry and Finance Ministry are discussing financial incentives that would include favorable bank loan rates for exporters. The Trade Ministry and Finance Ministry are discussing financial incentives that would include favorable bank loan rates for exporters. World 28 Aug, 2025
NEPSE falls by 38 points as Development Bank sector leads decline NEPSE falls by 38 points as Development Bank sector leads decline The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index dropped 38.10 points, or 1.35%, on Thursday to close at 2,781 points, reversing Wednesday’s sharp gain of 53 points. The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index dropped 38.10 points, or 1.35%, on Thursday to close at 2,781 points, reversing Wednesday’s sharp gain of 53 points. World 28 Aug, 2025
Mass Russian drone and missile attack kills 12 and injures 48 in Ukraine's capital Mass Russian drone and missile attack kills 12 and injures 48 in Ukraine's capital A mass Russian drone and missile attack on Ukraine's capital, including a rare strike in the center of the city, early Thursday killed at least 12 people and wounded 48, local authorities said. A mass Russian drone and missile attack on Ukraine's capital, including a rare strike in the center of the city, early Thursday killed at least 12 people and wounded 48, local authorities said. World 28 Aug, 2025
Mass evacuations in eastern Pakistan as India releases water from swollen rivers Mass evacuations in eastern Pakistan as India releases water from swollen rivers Nationwide, floods triggered by seasonal rains have killed more than 800 people in Pakistan since June 26. Nationwide, floods triggered by seasonal rains have killed more than 800 people in Pakistan since June 26. World 26 Aug, 2025
Ukrainian war veterans swim the Bosphorus strait in a triumph over their war injuries Ukrainian war veterans swim the Bosphorus strait in a triumph over their war injuries The symbolism of the day would draw attention to the toll and devastation inflicted by Russia's full-out war on Ukraine, now in its fourth year. The symbolism of the day would draw attention to the toll and devastation inflicted by Russia's full-out war on Ukraine, now in its fourth year. World 25 Aug, 2025
Israeli airstrikes hit Yemen's capital, targeting Iran-backed Houthis Israeli airstrikes hit Yemen's capital, targeting Iran-backed Houthis The rebels' Al-Masirah satellite television reported a strike on an oil company, and video on social media showed a fireball erupting there. The rebels' Al-Masirah satellite television reported a strike on an oil company, and video on social media showed a fireball erupting there. World 24 Aug, 2025
Immigrants from Central Asia find hostility and violence in Russia Immigrants from Central Asia find hostility and violence in Russia The violence drew concern from human rights groups. The violence drew concern from human rights groups. World 22 Aug, 2025
Appeals court allows Trump to end temporary protections for migrants from Central America and Nepal Appeals court allows Trump to end temporary protections for migrants from Central... Temporary Protected Status is a designation that can be granted by the Homeland Security secretary, preventing migrants from being deported and allowing them to work. Temporary Protected Status is a designation that can be granted by the Homeland Security secretary, preventing migrants from being deported and allowing them to work. World 22 Aug, 2025
Russia launches major drone and missile attack on Ukraine as peace efforts drag on Russia launches major drone and missile attack on Ukraine as peace efforts drag on Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Wednesday that making security arrangements for Ukraine without Moscow’s involvement was pointless. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Wednesday that making security arrangements for Ukraine without Moscow’s involvement was pointless. World 21 Aug, 2025
Illegal immigration hit a record-high of 14 million in the US in 2023, Pew report finds Illegal immigration hit a record-high of 14 million in the US in 2023, Pew report... The number of people in the United States illegally surged to an all-time high of 14 million in 2023, a research group said Thursday, The number of people in the United States illegally surged to an all-time high of 14 million in 2023, a research group said Thursday, World 21 Aug, 2025
China and Pakistan foreign ministers agree to launch new economic corridor projects China and Pakistan foreign ministers agree to launch new economic corridor projects The foreign ministers vowed to deepen collaboration in science, technology, industry and agriculture. The foreign ministers vowed to deepen collaboration in science, technology, industry and agriculture. World 21 Aug, 2025
US troops won't be sent to help defend Ukraine, Trump says US troops won't be sent to help defend Ukraine, Trump says Trump also said in a morning TV interview that Ukraine's hopes of joining NATO and regaining the Crimean Peninsula from Russia are “impossible.” Trump also said in a morning TV interview that Ukraine's hopes of joining NATO and regaining the Crimean Peninsula from Russia are “impossible.” World 20 Aug, 2025
Pakistan, China and Afghanistan hold high-level meeting in Kabul to boost cooperation Pakistan, China and Afghanistan hold high-level meeting in Kabul to boost cooperation The last round of the dialogue took place in May in Beijing. The last round of the dialogue took place in May in Beijing. World 20 Aug, 2025
Bus crash in Afghanistan kills more than 70 Afghans returning from Iran Bus crash in Afghanistan kills more than 70 Afghans returning from Iran A bus crash in northwestern Afghanistan killed at least 79 people returning from Iran, including 19 children, an official said. A bus crash in northwestern Afghanistan killed at least 79 people returning from Iran, including 19 children, an official said. World 20 Aug, 2025
India's Modi meets China's top diplomat as Asian powers rebuild ties India's Modi meets China's top diplomat as Asian powers rebuild ties The rebuilding of India-China ties coincides with friction between New Delhi and Washington after U.S. President Donald Trump imposed steep tariffs on India The rebuilding of India-China ties coincides with friction between New Delhi and Washington after U.S. President Donald Trump imposed steep tariffs on India World 19 Aug, 2025
Despite a flurry of meetings on Russia's war in Ukraine, major obstacles to peace remain Despite a flurry of meetings on Russia's war in Ukraine, major obstacles to peace... Moscow also illegally annexed Crimea and its forces hold parts of four other regions outside the Donbas. Moscow also illegally annexed Crimea and its forces hold parts of four other regions outside the Donbas. World 19 Aug, 2025
Zelenskyy brings Europe's top leaders with him to meet Trump on ending Russia's war Zelenskyy brings Europe's top leaders with him to meet Trump on ending Russia's war After enduring a public tirade by Trump and Vice President JD Vance in February, Zelenskyy worked to repair relations with the U.S. After enduring a public tirade by Trump and Vice President JD Vance in February, Zelenskyy worked to repair relations with the U.S. World 18 Aug, 2025
What to know about Zelenskyy's meeting with Trump What to know about Zelenskyy's meeting with Trump Both sides have also kept up their daily long-range strikes behind the front line. Both sides have also kept up their daily long-range strikes behind the front line. World 18 Aug, 2025
Nepal UN minority rights expert Nicolas Levrat visiting Nepal from Dec 4–13 UN Special Rapporteur on minority issues Nicolas Levrat has begun an official visit to Nepal, scheduled from 4 to 13 December 2025, to assess the situation of national, ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities in the country.
Business MetLife Nepal partners with Beema Gojima App to launch exclusive digital insurance packages MetLife Nepal has partnered with Neoassure Insurance Agent Pvt. Ltd., the company behind the digital insurance platform Beema Gojima, to introduce a range of exclusive insurance packages that customers can now purchase directly through the mobile app.
Opinion More research-based analyses, please!: Why perceptions of Nepali institutions matter State repression during the GenZ protests on September 8 fueled more intensified demonstrations the following day, on September 9, and led the country to what is in front of our eyes.
World Putin says there are points he can't agree to in the US proposal to end Russia's war in Ukraine Putin refused to elaborate on what Russia could accept or reject, and none of the other officials involved offered details of the talks.
Sports Root finally scores an Ashes century for England in Australia and makes it a big one Root went to the crease in the third over with England reeling at 5-2 after Starc's opening burst.
Sports Premier League: Arsenal regains 5-point lead as struggling Liverpool drops more points at Anfield Another win for Arsenal. More misery for Liverpool and its under-fire manager Arne Slot.
Nepal Narayanghat–Butwal four-lane project reaches 76% physical progress The Narayanghat–Butwal four-lane road project has achieved 76 per cent physical progress along the 65-kilometre stretch, according to the Narayanghat–Butwal Road Project (Eastern Section) Office.
Sports Sudurpaschim Royals' unbeaten run continues; Kathmandu Gorkhas qualify for play-offs Sudurpaschim Royals and Kathmandu Gorkhas registered convincing victories in Tuesday’s fixtures of the ongoing Siddhartha Bank Nepal Premier League in Kathmandu.
Kathmandu PM Karki vows to hold election on scheduled date Prime Minister Sushila Karki has reaffirmed that the government is preparing to hold the parliamentary election on the announced date, March 5, 2026.
