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Japanese minister visiting Nepal in May first week

Kathmandu, April 27 -- Minister for Foreign Affairs Yoko Kamikawa of Japan is arriving in Kathmandu on May 4 via Sri Lanka on a two-day Nepal visit, the Japanese foreign ministry announced on Friday. ... Read More


Israel gives 'last chance' before Rafah attack, Hamas looks for ceasefire

Tel Aviv, April 27 -- Israel sees the latest efforts to achieve a ceasefire and a hostage deal in the Gaza war as a "last chance" before the planned attack on the city of Rafah in the south of the Gaz... Read More


BNP expels threemore leaders for contesting first phase of upazila polls

Dhaka, April 27 -- The BNP has expelled three more of its grassroots leaders for taking part in the first phase of upcoming upazila elections violating the party's decision. The punitive action was t... Read More


Amid humanitarian crisis, Afghanistan receives 169 tonnes of aid from Uzbekistan

Kabul, April 27 -- Afghanistan has received 169 tonnes of aid from Uzbekistan at a time when the country is grappling with a severe humanitarian crisis, Khaama Press reported, adding that the package ... Read More


NATO Serving as a Catalyst to Fuel Violence

Nepal, April 27 -- The North Atlantic Treaty Organization, or NATO, celebrated its 75th anniversary on April 4, 2024, reaffirming its commitment to stand by Ukraine and weighing a plan to provide more... Read More


Nepal misses malaria elimination goal, new deadline may be 2030

Kathmandu, April 27 -- Nepal missed the malaria elimination target, and this is official. The government had committed to earning the 'malaria-free' status in 2026, for that the country needs to brin... Read More


Oil settles higher on Middle East supply woes, US inflation data limits gains; Brent at $89/bbl

New Delhi, April 27 -- Oil prices settled higher on Friday, garnering support from tensions in the Middle East, but a strong dollar and U.S. inflation data quashed hopes that the Federal Reserve would... Read More


Donald Trump suggests venue as Biden expresses willingness to debate ahead of US elections

India, April 27 -- Soon after Joe Biden declared that is "happy to debate" with Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee offered a few venue suggestions to his Democratic challeng... Read More


Joe Biden reveals why he once thought about committing 'suicide'

India, April 27 -- US President Joe Biden recently sat down for a candid interview with Howard Stern, where he shared he once considered driving to the Delaware Memorial Bridge and jumping off it to "... Read More


Gold prices end five-week rally on ease in Iran-Israel conflict, dent in US Fed rate cut buzz

Gold rate today, April 27 -- On account of ease in the Iran-Israel war buzz and dent in the US Fed rate cut speculations in the upcoming US Fed meeting, gold prices witnessed strong profit-booking las... Read More