International

India joins WEF initiative to reskill 850 mn people globally

Davos, Jan 23 : The World Economic Forum on Friday announced a major global initiative to invest in skill development that will reach more than 850 million people. It also...

Cyclone-hit Sri Lanka’s recovery fund exceeds LKR 8.5 billion: Official

Colombo, Jan 23: Sri Lanka has received LKR 8.5 billion (around USD 27.5 million) in foreign contributions to...

Death toll in Iran protest crackdown is reportedly at 5,002 as Trump says US ‘armada’ approaching

Dubai, Jan 23: The death toll from Iran's bloody crackdown on nationwide protests reached at least 5,002 people...

3 dead in Australian shooting

Melbourne, Jan 22: Three people were killed, and another was wounded on Thursday in a shooting in a...

Campaigning starts for Bangladesh’s first national election after Hasina’s ouster

Dhaka, Jan 22: Campaigning began on Thursday for Bangladesh's first national elections since the 2024 uprising that ousted...
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Boat capsizes in Congo, killing 86 people, most of them students

Kinshasa, Sept 12: At least 86 people have died after a motorised boat capsized in northwestern Congo's Equateur Province, state media reported on Friday. The...

President Trump”s certain economic policies ”self-destrucitve” for USA too: Ex RBI Guv Rangarajan

Hyderabad, Sep 12 : Former Reserve Bank Governor C Rangarajan on Friday said that certain economic policies of US President Donald Trump not only...

Nepal eases visa, exit rules for stranded foreign nationals

Kathmandu, Sept 12: Nepal authorities have announced temporary measures to facilitate foreign nationals stranded in the country due to the ongoing curfew in the...

51 people, including Indian, died in recent anti-government protest in Nepal: Police

Kathmandu, Sept 12: At least 51 people, including an Indian national, have died in the recent 'Gen Z' protest that erupted across Nepal against...

Indian-origin motel manager beheaded in US; co-worker arrested

Houston, Sept 12: A 50-year-old Indian-origin motel manager in the US was beheaded in front of his wife and son in Texas following a...

Israeli soldiers, and their mothers, increasingly reject calls to return to Gaza

Tel Aviv, Sept 12: As Israel calls up tens of thousands of reservists for its invasion of Gaza City, a growing number of soldiers...

Ex-chief justice Karki likely to head caretaker government in Nepal

Kathmandu, Sep 12: Former Chief Justice Sushila Karki is likely to be appointed as the head of a caretaker government in Nepal, which would...

Former president Rajapaksa to leave official mansion after new Sri Lankan law

Colombo, Sept 11: Mahinda Rajapaksa is set to leave his official residence on Thursday, a day after the enactment of a new Act of...

Israeli airstrikes on Yemen kill at least 35, Houthi officials say

Deir al-Balah(Gaza Strip), Sept 11: Israel launched another round of heavy airstrikes in Yemen on Wednesday, killing dozens just days after Houthi rebels carried...

Public movement allowed for few hours amid extended prohibitory orders in violence-hit Nepal

Kathmandu, Sept 11: Nepal Army on Thursday extended prohibitory orders in three districts of Kathmandu Valley while allowing public movement during specific windows even...

Conservative activist Charlie Kirk fatally shot in act of ‘political assassination’ at Utah college

Orem (US), Sep 11: Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and close ally of President Donald Trump who played an influential role in rallying young...

Flash floods in Indonesia leave at least 11 dead, 13 missing

Denpasar (Indonesia), Sept 10: Indonesian rescuers recovered the bodies of at least 11 people while 13 people were missing on Wednesday after flash floods...
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