WASHINGTON, Dec 23: Brett McGurk, the U.S. envoy to the global coalition fighting the Islamic State group, has resigned in protest over President Donald Trump’s abrupt decision to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria, joining.......

KATHMANDU, Dec 23: The Federation of National Christian today took out a motorcycle rally in the central capital city demanding a public holiday on Christmas Day- December 25.

JUMLA, Dec 23: A woman was reportedly expelled from home in Jumla for not bearing a son. Jhanmaya Rokaya of Ludki of Kanakasundari rural municipality-6 who is just in her mid-20s is the mother of three daughters and has so.......

FARAH, Afghanistan, Dec 23: Up to 10 Taliban militants have been killed following a NATO-led coalition forces' airstrike in Afghan western province of Farah, international media reports said on Sunday quoting local police.

CARITA (Indonesia) (AFP), Dec 23: A tsunami following a volcanic eruption killed at least 168 people when it slammed without warning into popular beaches around Indonesia's Sunda Strait on Saturday night, cutting a swathe.......

DAMAULI, Dec 23: Nepali Congress senior leader Ram Chandra Poudel today viewed that the ongoing Mahasamiti meeting was playing an important role in correcting shortcomings within the party and paving the way for unity.

Beset by millions of bamboo-chomping beetles, almost every shelter in the vast Rohingya refugee camps of Cox’s Bazar, in Bangladesh, needs replacing.

Dec 23: A painting that was stolen during World War II and later spent decades in a Connecticut home will be returned to an art museum in Ukraine, according to U.S. and Ukrainian officials.

DANG, Dec 23: The Communist Party of Nepal (CPN) province 5 has expressed sorrow over the deaths of 23 people in a bus accident at Ramri of Tulsipsub-metropolis-3s-3 along the Tulsipur-Salyan road section last Friday. The.......

DANG, Dec 23: The Nepal Communist Party of province 5 has expressed sorrow over the deaths of 23 people in a bus accident at Ramri of Tulsipur sub-metropolis-3 along the Tulsipur-Salyan road section last Friday

Gardening my abyss with mirrored thoughts Aligned perfectly to the northernmost pole Cold breeze sweeps the face clean, hair upright ‘Come back to reality, you don’t seem alright’.

TOKYO, JAPAN, Dec 23 : Japan’s Emperor Akihito, marking his 85th birthday — his last before his upcoming abdication — said he feels relieved that his reign is coming to an end without having seen his country at war and that.......

KATHMANDU, Dec 23: Food plays a big role in our life because we need food to live. In addition, it affects the shape of our body and helps us grow into an adult. Unfortunately, not all foods are good for health. Such food.......

KATHMANDU, Dec 23: It is difficult for any musician to follow their passion for music, if he/she has to earn for the family in Nepal. As such one can barely give time to the music where the parents prefer their children to.......

LOS ANGELES, Dec 23: As Dr. Seuss neared the end of his life, the children’s author told his wife that she would have to look after the Cat in the Hat, the Lorax, the Grinch and all the beloved characters he created.

Behind the red scarf is a wrinkle-faced woman with dark eyes, slightly pointed nose and a sandalwood tika on her forehead. The tip of the scarf covers her mouth. Maili, a 60-year-old woman from Kavre, has been doing tailoring.......

KATHMANDU, Dec 23: In order to draw its focus on the legal and social challenges relating to Women’s Reproductive Health Rights, National Women Commission organized an interactive session on Friday at Indreni Foodland, Baneshwar.

BHAKTAPUR, Dec 23: Photos from the shooting of ‘Nalapani’ movie at Trishuldada, Bhaktapur. It’s said the shooting will run for 10 more days. Directed by Ramesh Adhikari, ‘Nalapani’ is produced by Manoj Shakya.

KATHMANDU, Dec 23: An earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale was recorded early on Sunday morning.

BHAKTAPUR, Dec 23: A strange ritual was performed in Bhaktapur by offering jars (ghyampo) to God. The offering was offered in the ancient Durga temples. The ritual was performed by Khaitu families of Bhaktapur.