Maharani Gayatri Devi’s historic astronomical computer to be auctioned in UK
London, Apr 25: A rare 17th century brass astrolabe, a hand-held astronomical supercomputer, from Maharani Gayatri Devi of Jaipur’s collection is set to fetch...
Iran foreign minister Araghchi meets Pakistan Army chief Munir
Islamabad, Apr 25: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Saturday met Pakistan Army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir here, as Islamabad continued its efforts...
Standoff intensifies in Strait of Hormuz after Trump issues ‘shoot and kill’ order
Dubai, Apr 24: Tensions in the standoff between the US and Iran over the Strait of Hormuz intensified Friday after US President Donald Trump...
Hindu Kush Himalaya snowpack crashes to record low for fourth straight year: ICIMOD
Kathmandu, Apr 24: Ganga basin is among the 12 showing above-normal snow persistence in 2026 when overall snow cover across the Hindu Kush Himalaya...
9 killed in attack at copper and gold mine in Pakistan’s Balochistan
Karachi, Apr 23: Nine workers were killed when militants attacked a copper and gold mine site in Pakistan's restive Balochistan province, police said on...
Trump orders US military to ‘shoot and kill’ Iranian small boats choking Strait of Hormuz
Dubai, Apr 23: US President Donald Trump in a morning social media post ordered the US military to “shoot and kill” Iranian small boats...
Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil killed in Israeli strike on house where she took cover, paper says
Beirut, Apr 23: A Lebanese journalist was killed Wednesday in an Israeli airstrike on a house in southern Lebanon where she had taken cover...
Pak minister, US envoy discuss efforts for 2nd round of US-Iran talks
Islamabad, Apr 23: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Thursday met US Charge d’Affaires to Pakistan, Natalie Baker and discussed ongoing diplomatic efforts to hold...
Iran attacks 3 ships in Hormuz as Trump extends ceasefire
Dubai, April 22: US President Donald Trump said the United States was indefinitely extending its ceasefire with Iran as a new round of peace...
Nepal Home Minister Gurung resigns amid financial controversy
Kathmandu, Apr 22: Nepal Home Minister Sudan Gurung on Wednesday tendered his resignation after allegations relating to his financial conduct while holding the office.
The...
Trump extends ceasefire with Iran pending unified peace proposal
Washington, Apr 22: US President Donald Trump has indefinitely extended the ceasefire with Iran at the request of mediator Pakistan, saying the move was...
Iran attacks ship in Strait of Hormuz, complicating diplomatic efforts to resume talks
Dubai, Apr 22: Iran fired on a container ship in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, damaging the vessel and complicating efforts to bring...
