Updated: Pakistan defends flood response after over 270 people killed in northwestern district Updated: Pakistan defends flood response after over 270 people killed in northwestern... Experts say climate change is intensifying the frequency and severity of such extreme weather events in South Asia. Experts say climate change is intensifying the frequency and severity of such extreme weather events in South Asia. World 17 Aug, 2025
Trump runs into the difficulty of Putin diplomacy and ending a long war Trump runs into the difficulty of Putin diplomacy and ending a long war Trump has set his eye on the Nobel Peace Prize, with numerous allies offering nominations. Trump has set his eye on the Nobel Peace Prize, with numerous allies offering nominations. World 17 Aug, 2025
Putin agreed to let US, Europe offer NATO-style security protections for Ukraine, Trump envoy says Putin agreed to let US, Europe offer NATO-style security protections for Ukraine,... Zelenskyy thanked the United States for recent signals that Washington is willing to support security guarantees for Ukraine, but said the details remained unclear. Zelenskyy thanked the United States for recent signals that Washington is willing to support security guarantees for Ukraine, but said the details remained unclear. World 17 Aug, 2025
Pakistan expands rescue and relief efforts after floods kill over 200 in a single district Pakistan expands rescue and relief efforts after floods kill over 200 in a single... Rescue workers in northwestern Pakistan expanded relief operations Sunday after flash floods killed more than 220 people in a single district, officials said. Rescue workers in northwestern Pakistan expanded relief operations Sunday after flash floods killed more than 220 people in a single district, officials said. World 17 Aug, 2025
Ukrainian defenses face a challenge as Russian troops make gains ahead of the Putin-Trump summit Ukrainian defenses face a challenge as Russian troops make gains ahead of the... After years of fighting, Russia still does not fully control all of the Donetsk region, which it illegally annexed in 2022, along with the Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions. After years of fighting, Russia still does not fully control all of the Donetsk region, which it illegally annexed in 2022, along with the Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions. World 15 Aug, 2025
Torrential rains trigger flash floods in Kashmir, killing at least 56 and leaving scores missing Torrential rains trigger flash floods in Kashmir, killing at least 56 and leaving... Flash floods caused by torrential rains in a remote village in Kashmir have left at least 56 people dead and scores missing, authorities said Thursday, as rescue teams scouring the devastated Himalayan village brought at least 300 people to safety. Flash floods caused by torrential rains in a remote village in Kashmir have left at least 56 people dead and scores missing, authorities said Thursday, as rescue teams scouring the devastated Himalayan village brought at least 300 people to safety. World 15 Aug, 2025
Putin praises Trump's efforts to end Ukraine war ahead of Friday summit in Alaska Putin praises Trump's efforts to end Ukraine war ahead of Friday summit in Alaska Speaking after the meetings to reporters, Trump warned of “very severe consequences” for Russia if Putin doesn’t agree to stop the war against Ukraine after Friday’s meeting. Speaking after the meetings to reporters, Trump warned of “very severe consequences” for Russia if Putin doesn’t agree to stop the war against Ukraine after Friday’s meeting. World 14 Aug, 2025
What to know about the Putin-Trump summit in Alaska What to know about the Putin-Trump summit in Alaska Trump said Wednesday there will be unspecified “very severe consequences” if Putin does not agree to stop the war after the summit. Trump said Wednesday there will be unspecified “very severe consequences” if Putin does not agree to stop the war after the summit. World 14 Aug, 2025
The US-Russia summit marks Putin's first trip to the West since the war in Ukraine began The US-Russia summit marks Putin's first trip to the West since the war in Ukraine... For most of his quarter-century rule, President Vladimir Putin visited Paris, London, Vienna and New York. For most of his quarter-century rule, President Vladimir Putin visited Paris, London, Vienna and New York. World 13 Aug, 2025
Australia will recognize a Palestinian state, Prime Minister Albanese says Australia will recognize a Palestinian state, Prime Minister Albanese says Australia will recognize a Palestinian state, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Monday, joining the leaders of France, Britain and Canada in signaling they would do so. Australia will recognize a Palestinian state, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Monday, joining the leaders of France, Britain and Canada in signaling they would do so. World 11 Aug, 2025
Israel faces growing condemnation over military expansion in Gaza Israel faces growing condemnation over military expansion in Gaza The UN Security Council planned an emergency meeting Sunday. The UN Security Council planned an emergency meeting Sunday. World 11 Aug, 2025
India's opposition parties protest against a controversial electoral roll revision India's opposition parties protest against a controversial electoral roll revision India's opposition accuses the Election Commission of India of rushing through a mammoth electoral roll revision in eastern Bihar state, India's opposition accuses the Election Commission of India of rushing through a mammoth electoral roll revision in eastern Bihar state, World 11 Aug, 2025
European leaders rally behind Ukraine ahead of Trump-Putin meeting European leaders rally behind Ukraine ahead of Trump-Putin meeting Trump said next Friday’s meeting with his Russian counterpart on U.S. soil would focus on ending the war, now in its fourth year. Trump said next Friday’s meeting with his Russian counterpart on U.S. soil would focus on ending the war, now in its fourth year. World 10 Aug, 2025
Zelenskyy rejects formally ceding Ukrainian territory, says Kyiv must be part of any negotiations Zelenskyy rejects formally ceding Ukrainian territory, says Kyiv must be part of any... KYIV, AUGUST 10Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday rejected the idea that his country would give up land to end the war with Russia after U.S. President... KYIV, AUGUST 10Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday rejected the idea that his country... World 10 Aug, 2025
Trump says he will meet Putin next Friday in Alaska to discuss ending the Ukraine war Trump says he will meet Putin next Friday in Alaska to discuss ending the Ukraine war The Kremlin has not yet confirmed the details, which Trump announced on social media, but both nations had said they expected a meeting could happen as soon as next week. The Kremlin has not yet confirmed the details, which Trump announced on social media, but both nations had said they expected a meeting could happen as soon as next week. World 09 Aug, 2025
US has 'no plans' to recognize Palestinian state, Vance says before talks with UK foreign secretary US has 'no plans' to recognize Palestinian state, Vance says before talks with UK... Asked whether Trump had been given a heads up on Israel’s announced intent to occupy Gaza City, Vance said he wouldn't go into such conversations. Asked whether Trump had been given a heads up on Israel’s announced intent to occupy Gaza City, Vance said he wouldn't go into such conversations. World 09 Aug, 2025
Nagasaki marks 80th A-bomb anniversary as survivors put hopes of nuke ban in the hands of youth Nagasaki marks 80th A-bomb anniversary as survivors put hopes of nuke ban in the... Nagasaki invited representatives from all countries to attend the ceremony Saturday. China notably notified the city it would not be present without providing a reason. Nagasaki invited representatives from all countries to attend the ceremony Saturday. China notably notified the city it would not be present without providing a reason. World 09 Aug, 2025
Pakistan's deadly monsoon floods were worsened by global warming, study finds Pakistan's deadly monsoon floods were worsened by global warming, study finds Heavy monsoon rains have resulted in a series of disasters that have battered South Asia, especially the Himalayan mountains, which span across five countries, in the last few months. Heavy monsoon rains have resulted in a series of disasters that have battered South Asia, especially the Himalayan mountains, which span across five countries, in the last few months. World 07 Aug, 2025
Rescuers search for dozens missing after deadly flash floods kill 4 in northern India Rescuers search for dozens missing after deadly flash floods kill 4 in northern India Flood waters triggered by intense rains gushed down the narrow mountains Tuesday into Dharali, a mountain village in Uttarakhand state, sweeping away homes, roads and a local market. Flood waters triggered by intense rains gushed down the narrow mountains Tuesday into Dharali, a mountain village in Uttarakhand state, sweeping away homes, roads and a local market. World 06 Aug, 2025
Philippines condemns China's rocket launch after suspected debris sparked alarm Philippines condemns China's rocket launch after suspected debris sparked alarm Philippine aircraft and vessels were deployed Tuesday to search for the rocket debris, Año said. Philippine aircraft and vessels were deployed Tuesday to search for the rocket debris, Año said. World 05 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.
