WORLD

Three killed as 5.5-magnitude quake hits Bangladesh

Three killed as 5.5-magnitude quake hits Bangladesh

The 5.5-magnitude quake struck at 10:38 AM (0438 GMT) near the city of Narsingdi, about 33 kilometres (16 miles) from Dh...

The 5.5-magnitude quake struck at 10:38 AM (0438 GMT) near the city of Narsingdi, about 33 kilometres (16 miles) from Dh...

Nov 21, 2025

DIASPORA

15-year-old Tiya Acharya selected as Youth Councillor in UK

15-year-old Tiya Acharya selected as Youth Councillor in UK

Tiya Acharya, a 15-year-old student at The Rivers Academy in Feltham under the Hounslow Borough, has been chosen for the...

Tiya Acharya, a 15-year-old student at The Rivers Academy in Feltham under the Hounslow Borough, has been chosen for the...

Nov 21, 2025

SOCIETY

Young Nepalis drive a new wave of voters and candidates

Young Nepalis drive a new wave of voters and candidates

"We must have new faces in the election," said Kishori Karki, a 25-year-old law graduate, who is not only a first time v...

"We must have new faces in the election," said Kishori Karki, a 25-year-old law graduate, who is not only a first time v...

Nov 20, 2025

WORLD

What former leader Sheikh Hasina's death sentence means for Bangladesh

What former leader Sheikh Hasina's death sentence means for Bangladesh

Hasina has been in India since Aug. 5 last year, when her 15-year rule ended during the violence that left hundreds of p...

Hasina has been in India since Aug. 5 last year, when her 15-year rule ended during the violence that left hundreds of p...

Nov 19, 2025

WORLD

England quick Wood back bowling after injury scare

England quick Wood back bowling after injury scare

The 35-year-old thundered down at what appeared to be top speed off his full run after a tentative start in the tourists...

The 35-year-old thundered down at what appeared to be top speed off his full run after a tentative start in the tourists...

Nov 18, 2025

WORLD

UN Security Council to vote Monday on Trump Gaza plan

UN Security Council to vote Monday on Trump Gaza plan

Last week the Americans officially launched negotiations within the 15-member Security Council on a text that would foll...

Last week the Americans officially launched negotiations within the 15-member Security Council on a text that would foll...

Nov 15, 2025

SOCIETY

Man arrested over Rs 1.4m foreign employment scam

Man arrested over Rs 1.4m foreign employment scam

The accused, 45-year-old Purushottam Bhandari from Bhimeshwar Municipality–8, Dolakha, reportedly took Rs 1.4 mill...

The accused, 45-year-old Purushottam Bhandari from Bhimeshwar Municipality–8, Dolakha, reportedly took Rs 1.4 mill...

Nov 12, 2025

SOCIETY

Two Italian climbers found dead on Panbari Peak in Gorkha

Two Italian climbers found dead on Panbari Peak in Gorkha

The deceased have been identified as Stefano Farronato, 51, and Alessandro Caputo, 28, both Italian nationals, had reach...

The deceased have been identified as Stefano Farronato, 51, and Alessandro Caputo, 28, both Italian nationals, had reach...

Nov 04, 2025

WORLD

Two Italian climbers missing on Nepal peak

Two Italian climbers missing on Nepal peak

The climbers, Farronato Stefano and Caputo Alessandro, were attempting to scale the 6,887-metre (22,595-foot) Panbari mo...

The climbers, Farronato Stefano and Caputo Alessandro, were attempting to scale the 6,887-metre (22,595-foot) Panbari mo...

Nov 03, 2025

WORLD

US tariffs on heavy trucks, buses come into effect

US tariffs on heavy trucks, buses come into effect

The 25-percent tariff on trucks, alongside a 10-percent duty on buses, comes into place after President Donald Trump's g...

The 25-percent tariff on trucks, alongside a 10-percent duty on buses, comes into place after President Donald Trump's g...

Nov 01, 2025