WORLD
British elderly couple detained by Taliban in Bamiyan
British elderly couple detained by Taliban in Bamiyan
An elderly British couple who have spent nearly two decades running training programs in Afghanistan have been detained by the Taliban, reportedly for teaching parenting skills to mothers, The Sunday Times reported.
Feb 24, 2025
WORLD
Trump administration puts USAID staffers on leave worldwide, fires at least 1,600
Trump administration puts USAID staffers on leave worldwide,...
The Trump administration moved its fast-paced dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development toward what appeared to be its final phases, telling all but a fraction of staffers worldwide that they were on leave as of Monday and notifying at least 1,600 of the U.S.-based staffers they w...
Feb 24, 2025
SOCIETY
Female APF Inspector commits suicide in Pokhara
Female APF Inspector commits suicide in Pokhara
According to police, the victim's family has filed a complaint at the District Police Office, Kaski, against a male Inspector working at the APF No 23 Manakamana Battalion in Bhanu, Tanahun, accusing him of abetting her to commit suicide.ara on Saturday night.
Feb 24, 2025
Market
Gold price increases by Rs 500 per tola
Gold price increases by Rs 500 per tola
The price of gold has been fixed at Rs 170,800 per tola today, marking an increase from Rs 170,300 per tola on Sunday.
Feb 24, 2025
DIASPORA
SC's letter sparks concern in NRNA
SC's letter sparks concern in NRNA
In relation to the dispute of the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA), the NRNA has raised concerns of court manipulation after the Implementation Directorate of the Supreme Court pressed for the implementation of the decision based solely on the older ruling among the two Supreme Court (SC) deci...
Feb 24, 2025
SOCIETY
Earthquake jolts Lamjung
Earthquake jolts Lamjung
According to the National Earthquake Monitoring and Research Center, an earthquake of magnitude 3.1 jolted near Khudi Khola at Ghanpokhara of Marsyangdi Rural Municipality-2 at 9:11 am today.
Feb 24, 2025
SPORTS
Bangladesh facing New Zealand today
Bangladesh facing New Zealand today
Bangladesh is facing New Zealand , who have defeated Pakistan in their first match, in Group A match on Monday. If Bangladesh, who lost to India in their first game, loses to New Zealand today, their journey could end in the group stage. However, if New Zealand wins, they will secure their path to t...
Feb 24, 2025
ECONOMY
Nepal promotes tourism at Los Angeles Travel Expo
Nepal promotes tourism at Los Angeles Travel Expo
Nepal promoted its tourism at the United States Tourism Expo in Los Angeles. The "Adventure Travel Show," held on February 22 and 23, featured four companies participating under the leadership of the Nepal Tourism Board.
Feb 24, 2025
WORLD
American Airlines flight from New York to New Delhi lands safely in Rome after security co...
American Airlines flight from New York to New Delhi lands sa...
An American Airlines flight from New York to New Delhi landed safely in Rome on Sunday afternoon after it was diverted due to a security concern, which later proved to be “non-credible,” the airline said.
Feb 24, 2025
WORLD
Zelensky calls for ‘fair meeting’ with US President before Trump-Putin summit
Zelensky calls for ‘fair meeting’ with US President before T...
President Volodymyr Zelensky said Sunday that he and US president Donald Trump should meet to discuss an accord granting Washington access to Ukrainian natural resources before any meeting between Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin.
Feb 24, 2025