Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Friday (Dec 29 ... A report released on May 30 this year said that India recorded an extraordinary 23 times rise in military exports in the last nine ...
Leopards, Nepal’s other, other big cats, face unprecedented threats
Think of big cats in Nepal, and the majestic tiger likely springs to mind, or maybe even the elusive snow leopard. But Nepal is also home to a third big cat: the common leopard (Panthera pardus). Unlike its more celebrated brethren,
One million reasons to smile: Nepal’s tourism revival boosts economy, spirits
Nepal welcomed 1 million tourists, thanks to China reopening its border and record Indian arrivals. According to the Nepal Tourism Board, the country's tourism promotion body, arrivals surpassed one million for the first time in four years on Wednesday.
Kathmandu court convicts Sandeep Lamichhane
He had been charged with sexual coercion of another person; the court is expected to announce the quantum of punishment soon
Sandeep Lamichhane: Nepal spinner found guilty of rape
Lamichhane - who has played in Australia's Big Bash and the Indian Premier League - was suspended as Nepal captain in September 2022 following the rape accusation. After a warrant was issued for his arrest, he was taken into custody after flying home to Kathmandu from playing in the Caribbean Premier League (CPL).
Gravitas | Pokhara Crash Report: A wake-up call for Nepal’s aviation safety
The Pokhara plane crash in Nepal, involving pilots with limited experience at the airport, highlights the critical importance of rigorous training and adherence to safety standards in aviation. Human error,
US targets flow of Iranian funds to Yemen’s Houthis over attacks
In its latest response to attacks on shipping by the Houthis, the U.S. on Thursday sanctioned an individual and three currency exchange houses it accused of facilitating the flow of Iranian financial ...
US Coalition of the (Un)willing in Yemen is Off to Bad Start – ANALYSIS
Just one day after the US triumphant announcement regarding the formation of an anti-Ansarallah coalition, problems arose.
McDonalds Malaysia sues pro-Palestine group for Israel boycott: report
McDonald's Malaysia has sued a pro-Palestine group for defamation and loss of earnings, after the group led boycotts against McDonald's over the war in Gaza.
North Korea fertility rate plummets to estimated 1.38, South Korean officials claim
North Korea's population is in free-fall as fertility rates have continued to decline for decades, according to a report from South Korea's central bank.