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Fewa Dialogue 2024 Kicks Off in Pokhara with Insightful Sessions
The much-anticipated "Fewa Dialogue 2024" commenced today with several engaging sessions and programs.
Source:SATV昨天 19:57414 -
International Conference "Fewa Dialogue-2024" to Strengthen Regional Collaboration and Educational Exchange Begins in Pokhara
A pre-event press meet was held today in Pokhara to provide details about this collaborative initiative between Tribhuvan University of Nepal and Sichuan University of China.
Source:SATV前天 19:311942 -
International Balloon Festival Set to Elevate Adventure Tourism in Nepal
The festival, organized by Balloon Nepal Pvt. Ltd., marks the first of its kind in the country and aims to revive the tourism sector to pre-pandemic conditions.
Source:SATV2024-12-17805 -
Petroleum exploration in Dailekh in final stage
Drilling work under the exploration of petroleum products in the Bhairavi Rural Municipality-1 Jalajle area of Dailekh, is in the final stage.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-12-17321 -
Buffalo Meat Export to China: A Game-Changer for Nepal's Agricultural Sector
A historic moment in Sino-Nepalese economic and trade cooperation was witnessed in Kathmandu, with the formal signing of a strategic cooperation memorandum for the export of thermally processed buffalo meat products to C…
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Chinese Language Training Program for Nepali Journalists Kicks Off in Kathmandu
Aiming to provide knowledge of the Chinese language to journalists actively working in Nepal, a Chinese language training program was launched today at the Confucius Institute of Kathmandu University.
Source:SATV2024-12-161551 -
The 2024 "Silk Road Brightness and Compassion Campaign" Launched: 70 Nepali Cataract Patients to Regain Sight
The Silk Road Brightness and Philanthropy Journey kicked off with a grand inauguration at Dr. Iwamura Memorial Hospital in Bhaktapur.
Source:SATV2024-12-141558 -
NFPJ Nepal and China’s Binzhou Media Group signed an agreement of friendly relationships
The National Photojournalist Group (NFPJ Nepal) has signed an agreement with Binzhou Media Group in Shandong Province, China.
Source:SATV2024-12-143642 -
Ninth Nanhai Buddhist Roundtable Concludes in Kathmandu
The Ninth Nanhai Buddhist Conference successfully concluded in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Source:SATV2024-12-132243 -
Kathmandu experiences further cold; minimum temperature goes down to 3.9 degree Celsius
The Kathmandu Valley has witnessed continuous fall in temperature.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-12-12386 -
Jajarkot jeep accident leaves five persons dead
Five people were killed when a Bolero jeep en route to Nalgad Municipality-3 from ward 5, Kalimati met with the accident.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-12-12454 -
Chief Information Commissioner and other Commissioners takes oath before PM
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has administered oath of office and secrecy to the newly-appointed chief commissioner of the National Information Commission (NIC) Dr Suresh Acharya.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-12-11321 -
Nepal-China BRI Agreement and its Impact Analyzed at Lalitpur Seminar
A seminar titled "BRI implementation in Nepal:Pathway to Prosperity" was successfully held today in Lalitpur, following the recent signing of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) framework agreement between Nepal and China…
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Human Rights Day being observed today
International Human Rights Day is observed globally on December 10th every year.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-12-10237 -
Eight dead, four injured in Rautahat Scorpio accident (with name list)
Eight people including the driver died and four others sustained injuries when a Scorpio ( Ba 16 Cha 3162 met with an accident in the Lamaha Dhansar road section under the East-West Highway of Rautahat district on Tuesda…
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-12-10308 -
Earth experiences second-warmest November on record
Earth just experienced its second-warmest November on record — second only to 2023 — making it all but certain that 2024 will end as the hottest year ever measured, according to a report Monday by European climate ser…
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-12-10498 -
Westerly winds impacting Nepal’s weather
Westerly winds are currently affecting the country, as reported by the Weather Forecasting Division.
Source:Nepal News2024-12-10352 -
10th National Games scheduled for April 2025
The 10th National Games are scheduled to be held in April 2025 in Karnali Province.
Source:NepalNews2024-12-8414 -
Chinese wooden arch bridges gain global focus
Traditional design and practices for building Chinese wooden arch bridges were added Thursday to its Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultu…
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-12-8715 -
1,000 tourists visit Lapcha to enjoy view of Mount Kailash
This year, more than 1,000 domestic and international tourists have visited Lapcha in Namkha Rural Municipality-6 in Nepal to enjoy panoramic views of Mount Kailash and Manasarovar Lake.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-12-8422 -
Three arrested from Kailali with gold, silver and foreign currency
Three people have been arrested from the Kauwakheda border area of Bhajani Municipality-5 in Kailali with gold, silver and foreign currency worth more than Rs 10 million.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-12-8299 -
Bhutanese monarch pays homage at Swoyambhunath Temple
King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck of Bhutan today visited Swoyambhunath, and paid homage and offered worship there. Swoyambhunath is a World Heritage Site.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-12-6997 -
Bhutan King arrives in Kathmandu
Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Queen Jetsun Pema Wangchuck arrived in Kathmandu on Friday morning, leading a 19-member delegation aboard a Druk Air flight.
Source:SATV2024-12-6601 -
Tsunami warning cancelled after magnitude 7 earthquake strikes California coast
A strong 7.0 magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast of northern California, according to the US Geological Survey.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-12-6346 -
Bibaha Panchami festival celebrated today
The Bibaha Panchami festival is being observed nationwide today with prayers and reverence towards Lord Ramchandra and Goddess Sita.
Source:Nepal News2024-12-6334 -
PM Oli inaugurating Damak View Tower on Dec. 8
The Damak View Tower (proposed Damak Business Complex) which is not operational yet is scheduled to be inaugurated on December 8.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-12-6718 -
Nepal and China sign BRI Cooperation Framework
epal and China have signed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) Cooperation Framework.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-12-4627 -
Tourist stay duration shortened, poor roads, high airfare blamed
The period from October to December is considered the peak tourism season.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-12-4411 -
PM to deliver speech on dimensions of Nepal-China relationsPM to deliver speech on dimensions of Nepal-China relations
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, who is currently on an official visit to China, is scheduled to deliver speech on 'various dimensions of Nepal-China relations' at Peking University today.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-12-4616 -
Traditional Chinese Medicine Festival Concludes Successfully in Kathmandu
The Sichuan Traditional Medicine Overseas Tour—Traditional Medicine Culture Festival was held with great enthusiasm in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Source:SATV2024-12-43528 -
PM Oli embarks on four-day official visit to China
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli left for China today for a four-day official visit, which will take place from December 2 to 5, at the invitation of Chinese Premier Li Keqiang.
Source:NepalNews2024-12-2634 -
Gharbas Gaun emerges as hub for study and observation
Amaltari Maddhari Community Homestay, recently declared as a Gharbas Gaun (Homestay Village), has rapidly gained recognition as a prominent destination for educational and observational tourism, attracting visitors eage…
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-12-1405 -
Local level by-election today
The local level by-election is being held for various 41 vacant posts today.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-12-1617 -
Gold price up 1,600 per tola
The price of gold has increased by Rs 1,600 per tola (11.66 grams) in the domestic market today.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-11-291062 -
18 injured in Bijauri bus accident
A total of 18 people were injured when a bus en route from Ghorahi to Tulsipur met with an accident at 10:15 AM on Friday.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-11-291022 -
PM Oli to visit Lumbini today
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is visiting Lumbini today to participate in the convocation ceremony of Lumbini Buddhist University in Rupandehi.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-11-29875 -
Rs 30 billion investment in more than 9,000 industries
More than Rs 30 billion in investments have been made in more than 9,000 industries established across the country.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-11-291256 -
Province govt making efforts for visa, labour permit to regularly operate Gautam Buddha Airport
Chief Minister of Lumbini Province Chet Narayan Acharya has said that the province government was making efforts to ensure public service delivery on visa, labour permit approval, health checkups and other jobs to regul…
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-11-29921 -
By-election: Silence period begins
The silence period of the by-election for the local level has started from midnight today.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-11-291105 -
Cabinet endorses PM's China visit, minister Rana in Chengdu
The government has endorsed Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's visit to China beginning from December 2 to 5.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-11-291380 -
Gold in short supply as falling prices drive surging demand
Gold traders have complained that they were unable to meet the demand of their customers following a rush of buyers in the local market after the price of gold dropped by Rs 18,500 per tola in the past two days, mainly d…
Source:myRepublica2024-11-28925 -
Foreign Minister Rana leaving for official visit to China
Minister for Foreign Affairs, Dr. Arzu Rana, is leaving for an official visit to China today (Thursday).
Source:NepalNews2024-11-28901 -
Cultural Exchange Program Highlights Growing Nepal-China Relations
A prize distribution ceremony organized by the Chinese Embassy in Nepal, in collaboration with the Nepal-China Education and Culture Association and the Nepalese Chinese Language Volunteer Teachers' Association,was succe…
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Press Conference on "Lighting Up Villages: A Testament to Boundless Compassion" held at Kathmandu
Kathmandu hosted a press conference on Tuesday for the "Lighting Up Villages" project, where solar lamps were donated to rural Nepalese communities by Chongqing Huayan Temple.
Source:SATV2024-11-261343 -
$300bn a year deal for climate cash at UN summit sparks outrage
United Nations climate talks adopted a deal to inject at least $300 billion annually in humanity's fight against climate change, aimed at helping developing nations cope with the ravages of global warming in tense negot…
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Experts and Leaders Debate Leftist Politics in a Multipolar World
On Saturday, scholars and leaders from Nepal, India, China, and the Philippines convened in Kathmandu to examine these challenges during an event titled “Changing World Order and Geo-political Landscape: Prospects and C…
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Nepal’s export-import records positive growth in 4th month of current FY
Nepal’s foreign trade has improved in the fourth month of the current fiscal year.
Source:myRepublica2024-11-24594 -
Westerly winds bring cloudy weather to Nepal
The influence of the westerly wind continues to affect most parts of the country.
Source:Nepal News2024-11-24454 -
Kaligandaki Corridor linking Lumbini and Muktinath
The Kaligandaki Corridor provides a direct route between India and China.
Source:Nepal News2024-11-24979 -
PM Oli to address UML assembly at 1:30 PM today
The ruling CPN (UML) is organizing an awareness assembly at Durbarmarg today meant to maintain national harmony.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-11-221063 -
111 MW Rasuwagadhi hydropower linked to national grid
Electricity generated by the 111 MW Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Project has been connected to the national grid, starting Thursday.
Source:myRepublica2024-11-221391 -
UML organizing awareness assembly to maintain national harmony
The ruling CPN (UML) is organizing an awareness assembly at Durbarmarg today meant to maintain national harmony.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-11-22920 -
'PM Oli's visit will enhance Nepal-China relations'
Leaders of Nepal and China have expressed their beliefs that the upcoming China visit of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli will help to elevate relations and cooperation between both countries.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-11-211195 -
Man killed on charge of witchcraft in Dailekh
A man was killed on the charge of witchcraft in Dailekh district on Wednesday.
Source:myRepublica2024-11-21893 -
Hilly areas to witness cloudy skies and light rain
The Weather Forecasting Division under the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has indicated that local winds have a partial effect on the western and hilly areas of the country.
Source:NepalNews2024-11-20484 -
18 years of comprehensive peace accord; survivors still longing for justice
In a bid to unleash the causes of conflict and provide relief and reparation to the victims, the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) was signed on 21 November 2006, some 18 years ago.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-11-201227 -
Thousands flock to NZ capital in huge Māori protests
More than 40,000 people have protested outside New Zealand’s parliament against a proposed bill seeking to reinterpret the country's founding document between British colonisers and Māori people.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-11-19678 -
Int'l Red Cross bags Sydney Peace Prize
The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement has bagged the Sydney Peace Prize for this year.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-11-19761 -
KMC to manage only segregated waste
The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) is preparing to manage the waste only after its segregation.
Source:myRepublica2024-11-19885 -
Captured tigers to be released to the wild
The seven enclosures at Chitwan National Park are currently filled with tigers.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-11-191198 -
Tea export witnesses rise by 69 percent
The Mechi Customs Office has posted a rise of tea export by 69.22 percent in the first quarter of the current fiscal year.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-11-191243 -
Tropical Storm Sara makes landfall in northern Honduras and brings heavy rain to Central America
Tropical Storm Sara made landfall in northern Honduras late Thursday and threatened to dump torrential rains across parts of Central America and southern Mexico.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-11-15604 -
Death toll rises to eight in Darchula jeep accident
The death toll of Darchula jeep accident reached eight, according to the police.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-11-151335 -
Nepal exporting electricity to Bangladesh for the first time today
The 40 megawatts of electricity is being imported for the first time to Bangladesh.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-11-151329 -
President arriving home today
President Ramchandra Paudel, who arrived here on Monday, November 11 to attend the COP29 conference underway here, left for Doha of Qatar en route to home.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-11-151243 -
Jeep accident in Darchula claims 7 lives
A jeep accident in Malikarjun, Darchula, claimed the lives of seven individuals on Friday morning.
Source:NepalNews2024-11-15605 -
Migratory birds arrive in Chitwan from China, Russia and other nations
With the onset of the winter season, migratory birds from as far as Mongolia, China, Siberia, Russia and other countries have been spotted in three rivers in Chitwan district.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-11-141273 -
China's NEV annual production hits 10 million milestone amid global carbon reduction efforts
China's annual production of new energy vehicles (NEVs) surpassed the 10 million milestone for the first time on Thursday, further contributing to the world's carbon reduction efforts.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-11-14808 -
Underground rave, part of subculture, growing in China
Crouch through the small metal door and walk down the dark tunnel, and even before you step into the abandoned air raid shelter, the air reverberates with pounding techno beats.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-11-14670 -
Weather to remain fair in most places today
Currently there is general impact of local winds in the western and hilly regions across the country.
Source:NepalNews2024-11-14444 -
President calls for unity to tackle climate change
President Ramchandra Paudel has said that mountain regions are the most vulnerable to climate change and people are compelled to migrate from the mountain regions due to it.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-11-141157 -
Millet test cultivation in Banke yields success
The test production of millet in Banke district has yielded a successful result.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-11-13281 -
Migratory birds start flocking to Kailali-Kanchanpur's wetlands
With the onset of snowfall in northern hemisphere, the wetlands in Kailali and Kanchanpur district have started receiving increasing numbers of migratory birds lately.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-11-131939 -
COP29: President Paudel to host high-level session today
President Ramchandra Paudel who arrived here leading a high-level Nepali delegation to attend the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is hosting a…
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-11-13695 -
Baglung accident update: All five deceased hails from same village
Five people from the same village have died in a van accident in Byarthala of Jaidi in Jaimini Municipality-7, Baglung, this morning.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-11-11960 -
COP29 kicks off today: Nepal presenting glaring examples of climate change induced risks
The 29th Conference (COP29) of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has begun in Baku, Azerbaijan, today. The COP will continue till November 22.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-11-11672 -
President appoints ambassadors to China, US
President Ramchandra Paudel has appointed Prof Dr Krishna Prasad Oli as the ambassador to the People's Republic of China.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-11-111470 -
Third Pokhara International Mountain Cross-Country Race Concludes in Pokhara
The Third Pokhara International Mountain Cross-Country Race has successfully concluded in Pokhara.
Source:SATV2024-11-101697 -
Spring City Friendship Park inaugurated in Pokhara
Under the project "Heart Connected to Yunnan" Peoples' Livelihood Spring City Friendship Park has been inaugurated in the city of Pokhara today.
Source:SATV2024-11-81732 -
Nepal sets priority agenda for COP 29
Nepal’s preparation for the 29th UN Conference of the Parties on Climate Change (COP 29) scheduled to take place in Baku, Azerbaijan, from November 11-22 has reached the final phase.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-11-81004 -
Press Conference ahead of Third Pokhara International cross-country Race held in Pokhara
The third Pokhara International Cross-Country Race will be held in Pokhara under the slogan "Run for Common Prosperity."
Source:SATV2024-11-73579 -
Donald Trump wins the White House in a political comeback
Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-11-7762 -
Spain sends more troops to flood zone as public anger rises
Another 2,500 soldiers arrived in the flood-hit east of Spain on Monday to reinforce efforts to locate bodies and clear debris, as government officials traded blame over how the worst flooding in decades has been handled…
Source:The Kathmandu Post2024-11-5782 -
Chilime-Trishuli 220 kV transmission line construction completes
The construction of the Chilime-Trishuli 220 kV transmission line has been completed.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-11-51017 -
USA goes to presidential polls today
Election Day is nearly upon us. In a matter of hours, the final votes in the 2024 presidential election will be cast.
Source:RATOPATI2024-11-51000 -
Bus falls into gorge in Uttarakhand, seven dead
At least seven people were killed and many injured on Monday when a bus fell into a deep gorge in Uttarakhand's Almora district, a senior official said.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-11-41139 -
Chinese astronauts return to Earth safely, experiencing busy, joyful space life
The Shenzhou-18 crew consisting of three Chinese astronauts returned to Earth safely in the early morning on Monday, after completing a six-month space station mission.
Source:XINHUA2024-11-4558 -
Birgunj ponds being decorated for Chhath festival
The ponds and river banks in and around Birgunj are being specially decorated for the Chhath festival.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-11-41463 -
Pakistan shuts primary schools in Lahore over record pollution
Pakistan's second city of Lahore will close primary schools for a week over record pollution, government authorities said Sunday, to avoid exposing millions of children to smog several times above levels deemed dangerous…
Source:onlinekhabar2024-11-41044 -
Injured Japanese tourist rescued from Sagarmatha region
An injured foreign tourist has been rescued from the Sagarmatha region, home to the world's highest peak, Mount Everest.
Source:myRepublica2024-11-2516 -
Govardhan Puja and Mha Puja being observed today
Goru Puja or the worship to oxen and Govardan Puja are being observed throughout the country today on the fourth day of the five-day-long Tihar festival celebrated by the Hindus in the country.
Source:myRepublica2024-11-21280 -
Jumla exports apples worth 614 million
The mid-western hilly district of Jumla produced over 20,000 metric tonnes of apples this year, exporting half of the produce – more than 9000 metric tonnes – worth 614 million rupees.
Source:myRepublica2024-11-1835 -
At least 158 killed in Spain’s catastrophic floods as authorities continue search for bodies
Crews searched for bodies in stranded cars and sodden buildings Thursday as residents salvaged what they could from their ruined homes following monstrous flash floods in Spain that claimed at least 158 lives, with 155 d…
Source:myRepublica2024-11-1863 -
Slight progress in global biodiversity protection efforts
Global efforts to protect the world's plants and animals have made slight progress and some species remain in serious decline, according to two reports released Monday at a major United Nations biodiversity summit in Col…
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-10-30626 -
Japan’s ruling coalition loses a majority in the lower house, creating political uncertainty
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’ s ruling coalition lost a majority in the 465-seat lower house in a key parliamentary election Sunday, a punishment by voters’ outrage over the governing party’s extensive finan…
Source:myRepublica2024-10-291843 -
Pakistan FM Aurangzeb thanks ADB's USD 500 million loan for climate protection
Pakistan's Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb expressed gratitude for the Asian Development Bank's (ADB) USD 500 million loan to support Pakistan for climate protection, ARY News reported.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-10-28489 -
Brazil reaches a $23 billion settlement with mining firms
Brazil's federal government on Friday reached a multibillion-dollar settlement with the mining companies responsible for a 2015 dam collapse that the government said was the country's worst-ever environmental disaster.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-10-28523 -
Xi stresses enhancing inclusive public services for people
Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged efforts to enhance inclusive public services for the people.
Source:XINHUA2024-10-27639 -
Israel conducts 'precise strikes' against Iran
Israel announced the launch of "precise strikes" on military targets in Iran on Saturday in retaliation for Iranian attacks, as an AFP journalist in Tehran reported hearing several explosions.
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Storm blows away from northern Philippines leaving 65 dead but forecasters warn it may do a U-turn
Tropical Storm Trami blew away from the northwestern Philippines on Friday, leaving at least 65 people dead in landslides and extensive flooding that forced authorities to scramble for more rescue boats to save thousands…
Source:The Himalayan Times2024-10-26312 -
Trees uprooted in Odisha amid winds and heavy downpour as Cyclone Dana makes landfall
Odisha's Bhadrak district experienced severe disruptions early on Friday as Cyclone Dana made landfall in the eastern state.
Source:myRepublica2024-10-25458 -
Finance Minister Poudel urges investors to invest in Nepal with confidence
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Bishnu Prasad Poudel has urged international investors to invest in Nepal's information technology (IT) sector with confidence adding that there are immense potential for in…
Source: RSS2024-10-25415 -
Jungle safari reopens for public in Shuklaphanta
The Shuklaphanta National Park in Kanchanpur district has been reopened for jungle safari from Thursday.
Source:myRepublica2024-10-24490 -
Huawei releases homegrown HarmonyOS NEXT operating system
Chinese tech giant Huawei on Tuesday released HarmonyOS NEXT, its self-developed operating system built independent of Android architecture.
Source:XINHUA2024-10-23689 -
Xi says China, Russia find right way for neighboring major countries to get along with each other
Chinese President Xi Jinping said Tuesday that China and Russia have found the right way for neighboring major countries to get along with each other, which features non-alliance, non-confrontation and not targeting any …
Source:XINHUA2024-10-231219 -
India, Pakistan arrest farmers for burning crop waste as pollution rises
At least 16 farmers have been arrested in India’s northern state of Haryana for illegally burning paddy stubble to clear fields, a practice that stokes air pollution in the region around New Delhi at the onset of winter…
Source:The Kathmandu Post2024-10-23638 -
Cash-strapped Maldives Slashes Government Appointees
The Maldives president has sacked more than 225 political appointees, including ministers, in a bid to reduce the cash-strapped Indian Ocean nation's expenditure, his office said on Tuesday.
Source:myRepublica2024-10-23540 -
Musk v Ambani: Billionaires battle over India's satellite internet
The race between two of the world’s richest men, Elon Musk and Mukesh Ambani, is intensifying as they prepare to face off in India’s satellite broadband market.
Source:BBC2024-10-23642 -
Bailey bridge over Sunkoshi River comes into operation
A Bailey bridge over the Sunkoshi River near Khurkot has officially come into operation on Tuesday, finally re-establishing the crucial link between Sindhuli and Ramechhap districts which was disrupted by the floods and …
Source:myRepublica2024-10-23417 -
Chinese vice president attends inauguration of Indonesian president, visits Indonesia
At the invitation of the Indonesian government, Chinese Vice President Han Zheng, as President Xi Jinping's special representative, attended the inauguration of Indonesia's new President Prabowo Subianto on Sunday, visit…
Source:XINHUA2024-10-22851 -
Greater BRICS spearheads Global South cooperation as leaders meet in Kazan
During the upcoming BRICS summit, the first such gathering to be held after the BRICS expansion, Chinese President Xi Jinping and leaders of other BRICS countries are expected to draw a blueprint for the development of i…
Source:XINHUA2024-10-22539 -
Blinken heads to Israel to revive Gaza ceasefire talks after Sinwar death
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives in Israel on Tuesday, the first stop of a wider Middle East tour aimed at reviving Gaza ceasefire talks and discussing the enclave’s future following the death of Hamas leade…
Source:The Kathmandu Post2024-10-22290 -
Tea worth Rs 1.71 billion exported in first quarter
The export of tea in the first quarter of the current fiscal year increased by 36 per cent compared with the year on year from the Mechi Customs Office.
Source:The Himalayan Times2024-10-22416 -
Over 30,700 foreign tourists visit Annapurna Circuit in a month
A total of 30,732 foreign tourists visited the Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP), specifically the Annapurna Circuit, during the month of Asoj (mid-September to mid-October).
Source:onlinekhabar2024-10-21765 -
Cuba grid collapses again, hurricane heaps on misery
Cuba’s electrical grid collapsed again on Sunday, the fourth such failure in 48 hours, with a hurricane making landfall to compound the island’s misery and threaten further havoc on its decrepit infrastructure.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2024-10-21263 -
1st "Jinbo" China-Europe freight train arrives in Shanghai
This year's first "Jinbo" China-Europe freight train arrives at the Minhang Station in Shanghai, east China, Oct. 20, 2024.
Source:XINHUA2024-10-21790 -
Xi stresses promoting high-standard opening-up for reform, development
Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged the country's state-level economic and technological development zones to continuously stimulate innovation vitality and endogenous momentum and promote high-standard opening up for…
Source:XINHUA2024-10-21459 -
Trump and Harris trade bitter attacks in battleground blitz
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump have been ramping up personal attacks on each other as the White House rivals blitzed battleground states 16 days before the election.
Source:RATOPATI2024-10-211013 -
Over 1,700 new industries registered in Karnali
In the current fiscal year, 1,795 small industries have been registered in 10 districts of Karnali province.
Source:myRepublica2024-10-21388 -
National-level AI, digital education to be launched for adults over 30 in South Korea
To enhance the nation’s digital skills and competitiveness, South Korea is rolling out a new initiative aimed at improving digital capabilities among adults aged 30 and older.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2024-10-21911 -
Former Deputy PM Rabi Lamichhane arrested over cooperatives fraud
Former Deputy Prime Minister and Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Chair Rabi Lamichhane has been arrested today from the RSP central office in Baneshwor, Kathmandu, in connection with a cooperatives fraud case.
Source:The Himalayan Times2024-10-19629 -
Drone maker DJI sues Pentagon over Chinese military listing
China-based DJI sued the US Defense Department on Friday for adding the drone maker to a list of companies allegedly working with Beijing’s military, saying the designation is wrong and has caused the company significan…
Source:REUTERS2024-10-19744 -
In Modi’s Delhi, Indian Muslims segregate to seek security
In February 2020, Nasreen and her husband Tofik were living in Shiv Vihar, an upcoming neighbourhood in northeast New Delhi.
Source:REUTERS2024-10-18954 -
India, Pakistan avoid blaming each other at SCO meeting
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar reportedly held an “informal interaction” with Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar
Source:The Hindu2024-10-17568 -
India’s alleged interference in Canada was ‘horrific mistake,’ Trudeau says
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday said India made “a horrific mistake” by thinking it could interfere as aggressively as it allegedly did in Canada’s sovereignty.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2024-10-17852 -
French Ambassador Corteval visits NMA Secretariat, explores future collaboration
The French Ambassador to Nepal, Virginie Corteval, visited the Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) Secretariat
Source:The Himalayan Times2024-10-17380 -
Five bodies of Russian climbers retrieved from 7,000m on Dhaulagiri
The bodies of five Russian climbers who perished on Mt. Dhaulagiri on October 7 have been retrieved from 6,900 meters this morning.
Source:The Himalayan Times2024-10-161074 -
Four killed in Dadeldhura bus accident
Four people died, and 12 others sustained injuries in a bus accident in Dadeldhura.
Source:The Himalayan Times2024-10-16574 -
Chitwan reports over 2,000 new cases as dengue outbreak worsens
The dengue outbreak in Chitwan has worsened, with 2,243 new cases reported across the district.
Source:myRepublica2024-10-15360 -
Goats and sheep worth over Rs 160 million sold during this Dashain in Jumla
Goats, sheep and buffaloes worth more than Rs 160 million were sold during the Dashain time alone in Jumla this year.
Source:the annapurna express2024-10-15359 -
Post monsoon brings cold, request to maintain precaution
The country is now in post monsoon.
Source: RSS2024-10-15475 -
Five bodies of Russian climbers yet to be retrieved from Dhaulagiri
The bodies of five climbers who died during an expedition to Dhaulagiri peak are yet to be retrieved.
Source:The Himalayan Times2024-10-14721 -
63,242 passengers travel via TIA in two days of Dashain festival
In two days of the Dashain festival, a total of 63,242 people traveled via Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA).
Source:the annapurna express2024-10-13475 -
Nepali Army claims third gold in Cambrian Patrol 2024
The Nepali Army (NA) has won the gold medal at the prestigious Cambrian Patrol Exercise 2024, held in Wales, United Kingdom.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2024-10-131274 -
Vijaya Dashami being marked today
Today marks the auspicious occasion of Vijaya Dashami, the most significant day of Dashain
Source:The Kathmandu Post2024-10-121352 -
Dawa Yangzum Sherpa becomes first Nepali woman to summit all 8000ers
Dawa Yangzum Sherpa from a remote village in Dolakha has achieved what no other Nepali woman has before
Source:The Kathmandu Post2024-10-11843 -
Maha Astami, Maha Nawami festivals today
Hindus across the country are observing the Maha Astami festival (eighth day of the Bada Dashain festival) today by worshiping Goddess Durga Bhawani.
Source:the annapurna express2024-10-112125 -
Nobel Prize in medicine honors 2 US scientists
Two scientists won the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine on Monday for their discovery of microRNA, tiny bits of genetic material that serve as on and off switches inside cells that help control what the cells do and…
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-10-8741 -
'Public transport and air ticket not easily available for Dashain'
Number of people leaving Kathmandu for their hometown for Dashain celebrations has been on the rise.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-10-7805 -
Blast kills two Chinese near Pakistan's Karachi airport
Two Chinese nationals have been killed and at least 10 people injured after a suspected suicide attack near Jinnah International Airport in Karachi, Pakistan on Sunday night.
Source:BBC2024-10-7542 -
Santhals preparing for lively Dasai dance
The minority Santhal community residing in Morang and Jhapa districts is currently preparing for their traditional ethnic dance ‘Dasai’.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-10-71684 -
Disaster-induced death toll climbs to 244
The number of people who lost their lives in the recent late monsoon-induced disaster has reached 244.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-10-6529 -
FMTC to sell goats, chyangras in valley from today
The Food Management and Trading Company (FMTC), the state-owned entity, is all set to sell live goats and mountain goats (Chyangra) for the Dashain festival from Sunday.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-10-6494 -
Tourists visiting Mustang increase
The arrival of tourists has, of late, increased in Mustang.Touristic areas like Muktinath Temple, Kagbeni, Korola Point, Lomanthang, Sinja Jong Cave, Jomsom, Dhumwa Lake, Thini, Marfa and Lete are witnessing a surge in p…
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-10-5862 -
CFRD in Association with CPC, distributed emergency relief material to recent flood victims in Kathmandu
On October 4th International Department of the CPC, on the coordination with the China Foundation for Rural Development(CFRD) and New Light Foundation has conducted emergency relief distribution program.
Source:SATV2024-10-42183 -
239 killed in recent flooding, landslides
The death toll from the recent flooding and landslides has reached 239 while 19 others are missing as of Thursday evening, the Ministry of Home Affairs said.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-10-41143 -
Trilateral pact signed to export Nepal's electricity to Bangladesh
Nepal is all set to export electricity to Bangladesh.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-10-4931 -
Second Trans-Himalaya Communication and Social Development Conference Commenced in Kathmandu University
The program has been conducted primarily focusing on the sharing of the communication ideas and cultures of both the countries.
Source:SATV2024-10-36682 -
Bada Dashain begins, Ghatasthapana today
People are preparing to grow the Jamara, shoots of wheat, maize and barley, in their prayer rooms on the day of Ghatasthapana on Thursday.
Source:SATV2024-10-32740 -
Heavy rainfall predicted at some places of Koshi and Bagmati province
The country has witnessed influence of monsoon winds and partial effects of the low pressure system formed in northeast Assam and adjoining areas of India, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-10-3837 -
Death toll from recent floods and landslides reaches 233
The death toll from the recent floods and landslides so far has reached 233 while 22 other are still missing.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-10-31071 -
1100 MW electricity thrown out of systems due to recent disaster
This year's recent floods and landslides have taken huge toll on the production of electricity.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-10-2653 -
228 die in recent natural disaster: Home Ministry
As many as 228 people have lost their lives while 25 others are still missing in the recent rain-induced floods and landslides.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-10-2709 -
China's progress can be lesson to Nepal
Intellectuals and civil society activists have stated that Nepal has fallen far behind because it has failed to learn from the legacy of Chinese leadership and citizens uniting in favour of nationalism.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-10-21013 -
School bus catches fire in Thailand with 44 people on board
At least 16 people were hospitalised in Thailand on Tuesday when a school bus carrying an estimated 44 students and teachers on a field trip caught fire on the outskirts of the capital Bangkok, the government said.
Source:REUTERS2024-10-11413 -
Third China-Nepal Media Summit and Celebration of Founding of New China held in Kathmandu
The 3rd China-Nepal Media Summit and the 75th anniversary of the People's Republic of China have been completed in 26th September in Kathmandu.
Source:SATV2024-10-12526 -
Disaster victims to receive fund to build temporary shelters within 10 days
The government has decided to provide grant assistance for constructing temporary shelters to those who lost their homes in floods and landslides.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-10-1450 -
217 dead in disaster, 28 missing
The death toll in the landslide and flooding caused by the recent nonstop rainfall reached 217, while the number of those gone missing stands at 28.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-10-1887 -
China Southern Airlines Ensures Passenger Safety Amid Rare Heavy Rainfall in Nepal
In a remarkable response to the rare heavy rainfall recently experienced in Nepal, China Southern Airlines swiftly acted to ensure the safety and stability of flight operations while protecting the travel rights of pass…
Source:SATV2024-9-302157 -
Disaster update: 192 dead, 30 missing
As many as 192 people have so far lost their lives and 30 others have gone missing in the floods, landslides and inundation caused by incessant rains.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-9-30728 -
100 people dead, 67 missing in floods and landslides
So far, 100 people have died while 67 are reported missing in the late monsoon-induced floods and landslides that took place across the country.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-9-291177 -
Xi stresses cultivating more high-caliber journalism, communication professionals
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, Chinese president and chairman of the Central Military Commission, recently replied to a letter from the faculty and students of the …
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-9-27906 -
Gold price further soars to set new record
The price of gold increased by Rs 500 per tola.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-9-27698 -
16 injured in micro-bus accident at Chitwan
16 people sustained injuries when a microbus and milk tanker collided at the Narayangadh-Muglin road section of Pandra Kilo Bharatpur Metropolitan City-29, Chitwan, at 11:30 PM on Thursday.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-9-27695 -
Valley police plan festive-focused security
As Dashain, Tihar, and Chhath festivals approach, security measures in the Kathmandu Valley are being tightened.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-9-25799 -
PM Oli holds meeting with Finland's President Stubb
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, who is currently in New York to participate in the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) leading a Nepali delegation, held a meeting with Finland's President, Alexander …
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-9-251021 -
New Dharahara open to public from today, 500 a day can climb without charge
The government has brought Dharahara Tower into operation from today.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-9-191370 -
Construction of 220 kV substation at Udipur completes
The construction of a 220 kV substation at Udipur in Besishahar Municipality of Lamjung under the Marsyangdi Corridor 220 kV Transmission Line Project, has been completed.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-9-19801 -
Mt Manaslu records season's first summit as climbing route opens
At least six rope-fixing Sherpas from the Seven Summit Treks successfully stood atop Mt Manaslu on Wednesday afternoon becoming the first team to climb the world's eighth highest peak in the autumn season, according to e…
Source:The Himalayan Times2024-9-19824 -
Ancient African tree providing 'superfood' to people yet
Since childhood, Loveness Bhitoni has collected fruit from the gigantic baobab trees surrounding her homestead in Zimbabwe to add variety to the family’s staple corn and millet diet. The 50-year-old Bhitoni never saw th…
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-9-19640 -
Lebanon hospitals race to treat surge of injuries caused by pager attack
Hospitals in Lebanon raced to treat a sudden surge of thousands of patients, including Hezbollah members, who were wounded in a coordinated attack targeting hundreds of pagers used by the militant group.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-9-19526 -
Govt generates Rs. 166 bn revenue in first two months of current fiscal
The government has made an income of Rs. 169.51 billion during the first two months of the current fiscal year.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-9-18679 -
At least 15 dead and thousands hectares scorched as wildfires sweep Peru
Wildfires in Peru have left at least 15 dead and more than 3,000 hectares (11.58 square miles) of cultivated land and natural areas scorched, authorities said Monday.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-9-17694 -
China to launch population sample survey
China will launch a nationwide population sample survey in 2025 to help monitor the demographic development of the country, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).
Source:XINHUA2024-9-17647 -
The Taliban have suspended polio vaccination campaigns in Afghanistan
The Taliban have suspended polio vaccination campaigns in Afghanistan, the U.N. said Monday.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-9-17858 -
Manakamana Cable Car to begin operation with digital technology starting today
The Manakamana Cable Car will resume regular operations from today.
Source:myRepublica2024-9-171077 -
NOC reduces fuel prices
The Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has announced a reduction in the prices of petrol, diesel, and kerosene, effective from earlier midnight.
Source:The Himalayan Times2024-9-16895 -
Trump rules out another presidential debate against Harris
Donald Trump has ruled out another presidential debate against his rival Kamala Harris before November's election.
Source:BBC2024-9-131160 -
Beautiful China: Tibetan Tourism Promotion Conference Highlights Cultural and Spiritual Journeys
The Beautiful China:Tibetan Tourism Promotion Conference kicked off today
2024-9-122850 -
Xi urges beefed-up disaster relief after Super Typhoon Yagi strikes south China
Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged beefed-up disaster relief efforts after Super Typhoon Yagi struck the country's southern region.
Source:XINHUA2024-9-82917 -
At least 17 pupils killed in Kenya school fire - police
At least 17 pupils have died after a school in central Kenya caught fire on Thursday night, police said.
Source:BBC2024-9-6828 -
A rusty smudge: What will happen as the Titanic wreck disintegrates
The wreck of the Titanic is showing clear signs of decay on the sea floor at its resting place miles below the surface. What will its final fate be?
Source:BBC2024-9-52238 -
'In next 10 years Raute tribe will be extinct'
Raute: Nomadic, endangered indigenous people living in plastic tents on bare, cold land in various districts of Karnali province are on the verge of extinction
Source:The Himalayan Times2024-9-51044 -
Māori king's daughter crowned as king buried
A new queen was crowned as the eighth Māori monarch in New Zealand as her father, Kiingi Tuheitia Pōtatau Te Wherowhero VII, was laid to rest.
Source:BBC2024-9-51836 -
World Heritage Swoyambhunath Premises
2024-9-42278 -
Chitwan reports one more death from dengue
One more person has died from dengue infection in the district.
Source:The Himalayan Times2024-9-4850 -
Avalanche risk in Annapurna Base Camp trek
The Annapurna Base Camp, also known as the Annapurna Sanctuary trek, is one of the most famous treks in Nepal. It offers views of mountains as well as a rich cultural experience. Still, like most treks within the altitud…
Source:online khabar2024-9-41444 -
Melamchi project to resume water supply in Kathmandu Valley from mid-September
Minister for Water Supply Pradeep Yadav claimed on Tuesday that the currently suspended Melamchi Water Supply Project will resume water supply to the Kathmandu Valley from mid-September.
Source:myRepublica2024-9-4630 -
Pandey appointed as new president of TAAN
Sagar Pandey has been elected the president of the Trekking Agencies' Association of Nepal (TAAN), the umbrella organization of trekking entrepreneurs.
Source:myRepublica2024-9-3908 -
School bus ploughs into crowd in China killing 11
A school bus ploughed into a crowd of people killing at least 11, including five students, in China's Shandong province, state media report.
Source:bbc news2024-9-31474 -
Tremors of earthquake felt in Sindhupalchowk
Tremors of an earthquake with its epicentre near Shikharpur were felt across Sindhupalchowk district this morning.
Source:myRepublica2024-9-3894 -
Over 700,000 tourists visit Nepal in eight months
Over 700,000 tourists have visited Nepal in the last eight months.
Source:myRepublica2024-9-31441 -
Israel says bodies of six Gaza hostages recovered
Israel says its forces have recovered the bodies of six hostages held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
Source:BBC2024-9-11035 -
China congratulates Nepal on certification of TJ Bill
China has extended its congratulations to Nepal following the certification of the Transitional Justice (TJ) Bill by President Ram Chandra Paudel.
Source:myRepublica2024-9-11360 -
Home stay services started in Pakhathar
Home stay service has been launched in Pakhathar of the Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve that straddles East Rukum, Baglung and Myagdi districts.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-9-11114 -
147 nests of rare vultures recorded in Sudurpashchim Province
A total of 147 nests of rare vultures including white-rumped vultures and slender-billed vultures have been recorded in Sudurpashchim Province.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-9-1821 -
Two injured in Indian bus-Nepali truck collision in Simaltaal, bus driver absconding
Two people were injured in when an Indian bus with registration number R 01 I 6372 and a Nepali truck with registration number Ga 2 Kha 1108 collided with each other on the Mugling–Narayanghat road section in Chitwan's …
Source:myRepublica2024-9-1875 -
White paper shows China’s progress in energy transition
China’s green devt sets a model as some countries retreat from climate goals
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-8-30835 -
Thinley wins Boccalino d’Oro prize at Locarno Film Festival
The movie ‘Shambhala’, directed by Meen Bahadur Bham, has won an award in the 77th edition of the Locarno Film Festival in Switzerland.
Source:nepalviews2024-8-302980 -
Minister Paudel pledges to increase health insurance amount to 500 thousand
Minister for Health and Population Pradip Paudel has assured of an increase in the health insurance amount, taking it to Rs 500 thousand.
Source:nepalviews2024-8-30872 -
Israel agrees to pauses in fighting for polio vaccine drive
Israel has agreed to a series of “humanitarian pauses” in Gaza to allow for the vaccination of children against polio, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said.
Source:BBC2024-8-301241 -
Strong storm lashes Japan with torrential rains, winds
A strong storm lashed southern Japan with torrential rain and strong winds Thursday, causing at least three deaths as it started a crawl up the length of the archipelago and raised concerns of flooding, landslides and ex…
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-8-301492 -
Three dead as Typhoon Shanshan hits southern Japan
Aug.29: A powerful typhoon has made landfall in Japan, with three people already confirmed dead.
Source:bbc news2024-8-291536 -
Nepal, China to issue five-year passes for Himalayan districts
Nepal and China have agreed to issue five-year entry and exit passes for people in 15 districts of northern Nepal abutting China.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2024-8-293062 -
WHO announces Dhulikhel as Nepal's first 'healthy city'
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced Kavrepalanchowk's tourism town, Dhulikhel, as the first 'healthy city' of Nepal.
Source:The Himalayan Times2024-8-281516 -
Chinese EVs dominate as Nepal’s largest auto show opens
According to the organisers, more than 50 auto brands are on display. However, the competition is between China and the rest of the world.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2024-8-28883 -
Doramba landslide: Death toll reaches 8
The death toll from the landslide at Doramba Shailung rural municipality-3 in Ramechhap district has climbed to eight.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-8-281094 -
Four arrested in Nepalgunj for possessing large cache of gold, silver
Police have arrested four along with a huge quantity of gold and silver in Nepalgunj.
Source:The Himalayan Times2024-8-271094 -
Hospitals in mountain districts struggle to cope with dengue surge
Seriously ill patients at District Hospital Sankhuwasabha are squeezed into every available space besides the beds: corridors, the floor, chairs, and even the storeroom, and outside on the hospital compound.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2024-8-261105 -
Six people arrested on charge of gang-raping 16-year-old girl in Jhapa
Six people have been arrested on the charge of gang-raping a 16-year-old girl at separate locations on the same night in Jhapa.
Source:myRepublica2024-8-251650 -
Import of EVs and two-wheelers doubles in the first month of current FY
A total of 381 electric vehicles were imported in the month of Shrawan (mid-July to mid-August) alone.
Source:myRepublica2024-8-25473 -
Govt collected CGT of Rs 4.23 billion in first month this FY, more than the amount collected in the entire period of last FY
The government collected capital gains tax (CGT) from the shares trading worth more than Rs 4.23 billion in the past one month, which surpassed the amount collected in the entire period of the last fiscal year.
Source:myRepublica2024-8-25493 -
Mustang avalanche causes river blockage, nine families evacuated
Boksikhola in Kobang, Thasang Rural Municipality-2, Mustang, has been closed due to an avalanche.
Source:RATOPATI2024-8-23746 -
Gorkha's northern border was opened
Two checkpoints in North Gorkha, which were closed during the Covid epidemic, have been opened.
Source:ekantipur2024-8-23700 -
The National Endowment for Democracy:What It Is and What It Does
Source:Ministry of Foreign Affairs News2024-8-172661 -
Debate showdown between Trump and Harris set for September
ABC News has said it will host the first debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris on 10 September.
Source:BBC2024-8-91437 -
Nepal Culture Promotion Center inaugurated in Beijing
he Embassy of Nepal in China hosted an inauguration ceremony for the Nepal Culture Promotion Center and a launching ceremony for the “Belt and Road
Source:Nepalsamaj2024-8-92981 -
Public holiday in Kathmandu Valley on Sunday
The government has announced a public holiday in the three districts of Kathmandu Valley on Sunday,
Source:The Himalayan Times2024-8-31622 -
Now world's largest, China marks the third anniversary of its carbon market
This July marks the third anniversary of the launch of the national carbon emissions trading market
Source:Global Times2024-7-311576 -
Inundated Kathmandu Valley: 36 persons rescued
he flood occurred in different rivers in the Kathmandu Valley following a heavy rain last night has affected normal life in the Capital City.
Source:The Himalayan Times2024-7-311239 -
Global dialogue Nepal special session program to deepen China's reforms by China Media Group CMG
The Global Dialogue Nepal special sessionprogram titled "Global Opportunities
Source:South Asia Network Tv2024-7-304122 -
Chitwan National Park sees increase in tourist arrivals last fiscal year
he number of tourists visiting Chitwan National Park increased in the fiscal year 2023/24 compared to the previous fiscal yea
Source:The Himalayan Times2024-7-301831 -
Xi meets Italian prime minister, calls for upholding Silk Road spirit
BEIJING, July 29 Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni here on Monday.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-302430 -
Xi's Olympic moments: Chinese president dedicated to promoting sports
Chinese President Xi Jinping has a profound connection to the Olympic Movement.
Source:Global Times2024-7-291569 -
Chinese premier holds talks with Italian prime minister
Chinese Premier Li Qiang held talks with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni here on Sunday, with both sides vowing to promote pragmatic cooperation.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-291794 -
Horgos Int'l Border Cooperation Center ushers in peak of border tourism
A tourism bus is pictured at the Horgos International Border Cooperation Center on the China-Kazakhstan border in Horgos, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, July 26, 2024.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-281799 -
UK government declares country 'broke and broken'
Britain's government declared the country was "broke and broken" ahead of an assessment of the public finances on Monday which the newly-elected Labour Party will use to blame their predecessors for a 20 billion pound ($…
Source:SunOnline International2024-7-281187 -
Russia offers help to revive Pakistan Steel Mills
Russian Consul General Viktorovich on Saturday offered Russia’s help in reviving the Steel Mills in Karachi.
Source:The News International2024-7-281578 -
Donald Trump was hit by a bullet, confirms FBI
Former US president Donald Trump was indeed hit by an assassin's bullet or a fragment of one, the Federal Bureau of Investigation said Friday, putting to rest questions over the nature of the Republican candidate's wound…
Source:The News International2024-7-281487 -
Thousands evacuate as California’s fire becomes eighth largest in state’s history
The fast-moving wildfire in northern California has affected a larger size of the area—making it the eighth largest Park Fire of the state.
Source:The News International2024-7-281221 -
Chinese-Built bridge spurs local business growth in Croatia
Since its inauguration in July 2022, the Chinese-built Peljesac Bridge in Croatia has significantly boosted local businesses, creating new economic opportunities and facilitating smoother transportation on the Adriatic c…
Source:XINHUA2024-7-281282 -
China, U.S. agree to maintain communication at all levels
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met here on Satuday to exchange views on bilateral relations, agreeing to maintain communication at all levels and further implement the importa…
Source:XINHUA2024-7-281612 -
China committed to fueling high-quality development with sci-tech innovations
The Chinese leadership has once again demonstrated its determination to develop economic driving forces via sci-tech innovations, according to a resolution on further deepening reform comprehensively to advance Chinese …
Source:XINHUA2024-7-282531 -
Foreign Secretary Sewa Lamsal Attended China-South Asia Co-opertaion Forum
Nepal's Foreign Secretary, Sewa Lamsal left for Kunming,China on July 22 and attended China-South Asia Co-opertaion Forum on July 24.
Source:SATV2024-7-262965 -
Nepal’s Foreign Secretary visit to Kunming, China (Photo Fetaures)
Nepal's Foreign Secretary, Sewa Lamsal left for Kunming,China on July 22 and and attended China-South Asia Co-opertaion Forum on July 24.
Source:Nepalese embassy in China2024-7-262324 -
Indian High Commissioner pays courtesy call on Maldivian Parliament Speaker
Indian High Commissioner to the Maldives Shri Munu Mahawar has paid a courtesy call on Maldivian Parliament Speaker Abdul Raheem Abdulla on Thursday.
Source:SunOnline International2024-7-261509 -
UN chief urges global action to tackle extreme heat
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday called for global action to tackle extreme heat, as "extreme temperatures are no longer a one day, one week or one month phenomenon."
Source:XINHUA2024-7-261517 -
Tacheng City promotes accordion culture, tourism in NW China's Xinjiang
Children dance by the melody of accordions at a square in Tacheng City, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, July 24, 2024. Once an important stop on the ancient Silk Road, Tacheng City, traditionally a mu…
Source:XINHUA2024-7-261073 -
China's commitment to wider opening up set to boost global economic growth
China, a major contributor to global economic growth, has reiterated its commitment to opening up during a key policy meeting, a move expected to provide much-needed certainty and opportunities to a world that has been m…
Source:XINHUA2024-7-261594 -
Chinese VP urges athletes to serve as ambassadors of cultural exchange
Han Zheng, Chinese vice president and President Xi Jinping's Special Representative to attend the opening ceremony of the 33rd Olympic Games in Paris, urged Chinese athletes on Thursday to serve as good ambassadors of c…
Source:XINHUA2024-7-261409 -
Typhoon Gaemi makes second landfall in China
Typhoon Gaemi, the third typhoon of this year, made its second landfall in China on Thursday evening, according to the provincial meteorological bureau of Fujian.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-261538 -
Taiwan sees flooding and landslides from Typhoon Gaemi, which caused 22 deaths in the Philippines
Taiwan has seen flooding in low-lying areas, along with landslides and damage to homes and shops after Typhoon Gaemi made landfall on the island.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-7-251019 -
Dropping out of presidential race aimed at uniting nation: Joe Biden
President Joe Biden said on Wednesday he is "passing the torch to a new generation" as he explained his abrupt departure from the 2024 presidential race to Americans for the first time on Wednesday night, in an Oval Offi…
Source:The News International2024-7-251025 -
155 foreign students leave Sylhet, Bangladesh amid ongoing unrest
Due to the ongoing situation in Bangladesh, 155 foreign students have left Sylhet and gone back to their respective countries.
Source:Dhaka Tribune2024-7-251275 -
Tanker with 1,500 tonnes of oil sinks off Philippines
A tanker carrying close to 1.5 million litres of industrial fuel has capsized and sank off the Philippine capital on Thursday, causing an oil spill, officials say.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2024-7-251393 -
Sri Lanka cuts interest rates after finalising debt restructure
Sri Lanka's central bank has cut benchmark interest rates, marking the first reduction since finalising debt restructure plans with its international creditors.
Source:SunOnline International2024-7-251596 -
China essential partner for Brazil's economic growth: Brazilian president
China plays an essential role in the economic growth of Brazil, and Brazil hopes to forge a "new strategic partnership" between the two countries, said Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Monday.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-25996 -
Over 150,000 relocated in east China province as Typhoon Gaemi nears
East China's Fujian Province had relocated 156,800 residents as of 7 a.m. Thursday as Typhoon Gaemi, the third typhoon of this year, approaches, said local authorities.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-251675 -
Police station helps solve problems of tourists amid tourism boom in Kanas scenic area of Xinjiang
A police officer arranges pennants sent by people to extend gratitude at a service spot of the Kanas border police station in the Kanas scenic area of Altay, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, July 22, 2…
Source:XINHUA2024-7-251097 -
U.S. secret service director resigns following attempted assassination of Trump
U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle resigned on Tuesday after widespread outrage over the agency's failure to prevent the recent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Pe…
Source:XINHUA2024-7-241516 -
July 21 marks hottest day on record worldwide: climate change service
The Earth experienced its warmest day in recent history on July 21, with the daily global average temperature reaching a new record high, according to the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service on Tuesday.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-241550 -
Far apart, close in heart -- China-LatAmerica cooperation embarks on new voyage
A decade ago, Chinese President Xi Jinping put forward the initiative of building a China-Latin America community with a shared future for the first time at the China-Latin American and Caribbean Countries Leaders' Meeti…
Source:XINHUA2024-7-241356 -
Foreign travelers benefit from China's relaxed entry policies
Travelers pass through customs at Beijing Daxing International Airport in Beijing, capital of China, July 18, 2024. With easier entry policies, including a 144-hour visa-free transit policy that expanded to 37 entry port…
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8th China-South Asia Expo opens in SW China's Kunming
People visit the 8th China-South Asia Expo in Kunming, southwest China's Yunnan Province, July 23, 2024. The 8th China-South Asia Expo opened on Tuesday in Kunming, the capital of southwest China's Yunnan Province, attra…
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Bangladesh PM blames political foes for violence
Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has blamed her political opponents for the deadly unrest in the country, adding she was "forced" to impose a curfew for public safety.
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Visitors have immersive impression of Dunhuang culture via digital technology
A digital exhibition utilizing technologies as 3D modeling and VR devices is held to help visitors have an immersive impression of the culture of Dunhuang.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-23600 -
Water cutting ceremony ends Kataragama Esala festival
The Esala festival in Ruhunu Kataragama Maha Devala ended after the water cutting ceremony last morning at Jeewamali ferry in Menikganga. The Kapurala performing the rite was brought to the venue of the ceremony in a pal…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2024-7-231291 -
Well Equipped Hospital In Chautara, Nepal by Chinese Government, Increases Patients Flow
After the Chinese government moved Charikot Hospital to a new building equipped with facilities within an 18-month period, significant changes have occurred. It's not just trhe physical construction, the internal aspect…
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Government repatriates students from Bangladesh
Amid escalating protest and violence in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, the government has stepped up efforts to ensure the safe return of Bhutanese students studying at various universities in Bangladesh.
Source:Kuensel2024-7-23857 -
Protestors ready for massive rally in US heartland during Netanyahu's visit
Activists opposing Israel's war on Gaza and Washington's continuous support for its Middle Eastern ally, plan protests at the US Capitol on Wednesday to coincide with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's US visit …
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Myanmar's Acting President transfers duties to SAC Chairman due to health condition
The duties of Myanmar's Acting President U Myint Swe were transferred to Chairman of the State Administration Council (SAC) Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, the state-run Myanmar Radio and Television (MRTV) reported on Mo…
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Military attachés visit naval academy in NE China
Military attachés from 35 countries visited the Dalian Naval Academy of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy in northeast China's Liaoning Province from Sunday to Monday.
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First Monday of Shrawan Invites Crowd of Devotees in Pashupatinath
According to the lunar calendar of the month of Shrawan in the year 2081, today marks the first Monday, which is considered auspicious for worshipers, especially women observing fasts, to visit Pashupatinath for darshan …
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Magar community preserving Naumati Baja in Tehrathum
Naumati Baja, a set of traditional Nepali folk instruments, is disappearing.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-7-221487 -
Xi mourns passing of Nguyen Phu Trong
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and Chinese president, went to the Embassy of Vietnam in China on Saturday to mourn the passing of General Secretary of the Communist …
Source:XINHUA2024-7-221613 -
All Nepali students in Bangladesh safe-Foreign Minister Dr Rana
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Arzu Rana Deuba informed that all Nepali students in Bangladesh are safe.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-7-22833 -
Nepal-China relations getting stronger
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Prabhuram Sharma said the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) has made a great sacrifice in the history of China and the relations between the armies of the two countries, Nepal and China, a…
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-7-222544 -
Harris vows to win after Biden drops out of presidential race in shock decision
US President Joe Biden withdraws from the presidential race after weeks of mounting pressure from Democrats.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-7-221223 -
Chinese Embassy in Nepal Celebrates 97 Successful Years of People's Liberation Army
Chinese embassy in Nepal organised a grand reception on 21st July to celebrate the 97th anniversary of the Founding of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) of August 1st. Army Day is a great celebration in China …
Source:SATV2024-7-223046 -
Yak festival to be held in Taplejung
Preparations have been made for Tokpegola Tourism and Yak Festival in Taplejung.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-7-211462 -
Ukrainian nationalist ex-MP shot dead in Lviv street
A former Ukrainian nationalist MP has died after being shot on the street in the western city of Lviv.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-7-211163 -
Xi urges all-out rescue, relief efforts after bridge collapses in Northwest China
Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged all-out rescue and relief efforts to safeguard people's lives and property after the collapse of a highway bridge in northwest China's Shaanxi Province.
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Indian team begins search for missing bus and passengers
The team from India that came to assist with the search for two passenger buses and its passengers that were swept away by a landslide on the Naragangadh-Muglin road has started working on the site of the incident.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-7-211876 -
President Muizzu calls on Israel to end unlawful settlement policies
Maldivian President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, on Friday, has called upon Israel to immediately end its unlawful settlement policies in the occupied Palestinian territories.
Source:SunOnline International2024-7-201430 -
Trump accepts Republican presidential nomination
Former U.S. President Donald Trump formally accepted the GOP presidential nomination Thursday night at the Republican National Convention being held in Milwaukee, the U.S. state of Wisconsin.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-201576 -
China's largest beer festival opens in Qingdao
The "summer carnival" will run for 24 days with a variety of activities held at the two venues in Laoshan District and the Xihai'an (West Coast) New Area of the city.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-202197 -
"China In The Eyes Of Mila" – The Charm of Chengdu: A Dreamlike City Weaving Tradition and Modernity
The" China In The Eyes Of Mila" segment of South Asia Network TV has consistently aimed to showcase the unique charm of various regions in China. This time, let us follow Mila's footsteps into the Land of Abundance—Chen…
Source:SATV2024-7-192330 -
Bangladesh state TV set ablaze in deadly protests
Protesters have set fire to the headquarters of the state broadcaster in Bangladesh as violent clashes between students and police continue, the authorities say.
Source:Dhaka Tribune2024-7-191155 -
Nepal is special priority partner: Indian PM Modi
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on being appointed as the Prime Minister of Nepal.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-7-191121 -
Pakistan, Chinese militaries to continue cooperation: Gen Munir
Emphasising on all-weather friendship between Pakistan and China, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir has said that bilateral ties between both countries are "exceptional" and their militaries will "contin…
Source:The News International2024-7-19843 -
Challenges for aid deliveries in northern Gaza increase: UN
Workers delivering relief to northern Gaza, in addition to everyday Gaza challenges, must now coordinate with Israeli authorities before passing through a military checkpoint, UN humanitarians said on Thursday.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-191057 -
Cambodia-China traditional friendship to be further deepened: Cambodian king
Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni said on Wednesday that China is an eternal friend of Cambodia, and the traditional friendship between the two countries will be further deepened as cooperation in various fields will achie…
Source:XINHUA2024-7-192005 -
Village in E China makes efforts to attract young talents to start businesses
Nestled in the mountains, Songzhuang Village of Songyang County boasts a history of over 600 years and preserves many traditional residences. In recent years, local government has renovated old houses and ancient paths a…
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Rizhao-Lankao high-speed railway put into full operation
The railway line starts from Rizhao West Railway Station and ends at Lankao South Railway Station, linking cities like Rizhao, Linyi, Jining, Heze, Shangqiu and Kaifeng, which prominently shortens the travel time between…
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Full text: Communique of the Third Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China
The 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China concluded its third plenary session here on Thursday with a communique issued.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-191048 -
Biden tests positive for Covid, White House says
Joe Biden has tested positive for Covid-19 and is suffering mild symptoms, the White House has said.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2024-7-181067 -
Chen Song Made a Courtesy Meeting with Newly Appointed Foreign Minister Rana
Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Mr. Chen Song met with Nepali Foreign Minister Arju Rana to exchange pleasantries. They agreed during Wednesday's meeting that bilateral cooperation between the two countries would be strength…
Source:SATV2024-7-184167 -
Pakistani students in Bangladesh asked to stay away from protests
Pakistan High Commission in Bangladesh has advised all the Pakistani students to take safety precautions and stay away from violent protests which have claimed the lives of six people.
Source:The News International2024-7-181830 -
Tianmen grand bridge under construction in China's Guizhou
The 1,553-meter grand bridge is a major project on the expressway linking Anshun and Panzhou in Guizhou.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-181461 -
China-Russia joint maritime exercise concludes
The China-Russia "Exercise Joint Sea-2024" concluded on Wednesday, with a fleet separation ceremony in waters near Zhanjiang City, south China's Guangdong Province.
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Macron accepts PM's resignation, asks him to stay as caretaker
French President Emmanuel Macron has accepted Prime Minister Gabriel Attal's resignation, but asked him to stay as the head of a caretaker cabinet until the formation of a new administration, the French presidential offi…
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China's first-half data sets stage for full-year growth target
The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday revised China's 2024 economic growth up to 5 percent in an update to its World Economic Outlook, compared with its 4.6-percent forecast in April.
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China's cultural charm, ease of travel attract global tourists
Earlier in July, a British family of five concluded their three-month tour of China. Describing the journey as "epic," they shared their treasured moments through videos with people around the world, garnering numerous "…
Source:XINHUA2024-7-181310 -
Maldives attracts over 76k tourists so far in July
Maldives has welcomed over 76,000 tourists so far in July, indicating a notable 11.8 percent increment compared to the corresponding period last year.
Source:SunOnline International2024-7-171123 -
U.S. Senator Bob Menendez found guilty in corruption case
U.S. Democratic Senator Bob Menendez, who was accused of receiving hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes, including cash, gold bars and a Mercedes-Benz, was found guilty on all counts Tuesday in his federal corrupt…
Source:XINHUA2024-7-17855 -
Palestinian artist translates dire reality in war-torn Gaza into artworks
In a small corner of a refugee tent draped in clotheslines of outfits and bags of daily essentials, Palestinian artist Basel al-Maqousi sits hunched over a big sketchbook, quickly putting on page one after another displ…
Source:XINHUA2024-7-17719 -
China's shipbuilding industry soars in H1, solidifies global leading position
China's shipbuilding industry saw significant growth in the first half of this year, reinforcing its global leading position, according to data released Tuesday by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MII…
Source:XINHUA2024-7-171139 -
IMF raises China's 2024 economic growth forecast to 5 pct
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday revised China's 2024 economic growth up to 5 percent in an update to its World Economic Outlook (WEO), from the 4.6-percent forecast in April.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-171221 -
Courtesy Meeting Between Newly Appointed PM Oli and Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Chen Song
Chinese Ambassador to Nepal met and congratulated newly appointed Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli by visiting him. The Ambassador reached Singh Durbar and extended congratulations to Prime Minister Oli after taking oath of …
Source:SATV2024-7-163633 -
Maritime drill of China-Russia joint exercise starts
Chinese and Russian fleets set sail from a naval port in Zhanjiang, south China's Guangdong Province, on Monday for a three-day maritime exercise.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-16863 -
Tragedy at Trump rally upends election campaign - for now 4 hours ago
The 2024 election campaign has a new iconic image: Donald Trump, moments after narrowly avoiding serious injury or death from an assassin’s bullets, standing with his fist raised, lines of blood streaked across his face…
Source:BBC2024-7-151331 -
Manakamana cable car to remain closed for 50 days
The Manakamana cable car will remain closed for the next 50 days from today.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-7-152036 -
Summer programme immerses students in traditional arts, music, and dance
The Department of Culture and Dzongkha Development (DCDD) concluded its two-week summer programme, which was designed to engage students in traditional Bhutanese culture and provide a digital detox during their summer br…
Source:Kuensel2024-7-151552 -
Kenyan police pledge 'transparent' probe into dumped bodies
Kenya's under-fire police have pledged a "transparent" investigation following the discovery of eight female bodies dumped in a Nairobi garbage site.
Source:SunOnline International2024-7-151162 -
'Cool it down,' Biden tells nation after Trump assassination bid
President Joe Biden sought to calm a divided nation after his rival Donald Trump survived an assassination bid, saying in a rare Oval Office address Sunday it was time to lower the temperature of America's hostile politi…
Source:The News International2024-7-15966 -
China's GDP expands 5 pct in H1
China's gross domestic product (GDP) grew 5 percent year on year in the first half of 2024, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed Monday.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-151875 -
Funan County in E China takes measures to control flood for Huaihe River
Villagers of Wangjiaba inspect an embankment in Funan County of Fuyang, east China's Anhui Province, July 14, 2024. Measures including monitoring the flood water, inspecting embankment and ensuring flood-control material…
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Tourist destinations across China see surge in visitors during peak summer tourist season
An aerial drone photo taken on July 14, 2024 shows tourists visiting a national wetland park in Xinghua City, east China's Jiangsu Province. Many tourist destinations across China have recently seen a surge in visitors a…
Source:XINHUA2024-7-151475 -
34th Naadam festival kicks off in China's Inner Mongolia
The Naadam festival kicked off here on Sunday. Naadam, usually held in mid-summer and sometimes in winter in pastoral areas of Inner Mongolia, means "games" in the Mongolian language. It often comprises wrestling, archer…
Source:XINHUA2024-7-151081 -
Donald Trump injured in rally assassination attempt
Former US President Donald Trump was rushed off stage after gunshots erupted at a rally in Pennsylvania in an apparent assassination attempt.
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Their Majesties attend Mongolia’s Naadam festival
His Majesty The King and Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen, accompanied by Their Royal Highnesses Gyalsey Jigme Namgyel and Gyalsey Ugyen Wangchuck, attended the Naadam celebrations at the National Stadium in Ulaanbaatar as the …
Source:Kuensel2024-7-121137 -
Kenyan president reshuffles Cabinet after weeks of deadly protests
Kenyan President William Ruto on Thursday dismissed his Cabinet following three weeks of anti-government protests over tax hikes.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-121574 -
"Cliff shuttle trains" to provide unparalleled travel experience in east China
Can you imagine taking a shuttle train along a cliff, instead of trekking hours to the top of a mountain, looking for a perfect camera angle? Such a heart-stirring scene will soon turn into reality.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-12998 -
Israeli military orders evacuation of Gaza City
The Israeli military has ordered all Palestinians to leave Gaza City and head south, pressing ahead with a fresh offensive across the north, south and centre of the war-stricken territory that has killed dozens of people…
Source:SunOnline International2024-7-111408 -
‘Yartung Festival’ begins with star shooting game
The ‘Yartung Festival’ (archery) a major event in the Mustang region, began in Manang on Tuesday.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-7-112117 -
Chinese-built road modernization project for DR Congo breaks ground
A ground-breaking ceremony for a rehabilitation and modernization project on the N1 National Road in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) was held Wednesday in the village of Nguba, southeastern province of Lualaba…
Source:XINHUA2024-7-111967 -
World civilizations forum opens in China's Nishan
The 10th Nishan Forum on World Civilizations kicked off on Wednesday with the theme of Traditional Culture and Modern Civilization. The forum aims to provide solutions to better address global challenges and promote the …
Source:XINHUA2024-7-111732 -
Xi meets Bangladeshi PM, bilateral ties elevated
China and Bangladesh on Wednesday elevated their relations to a comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-111102 -
Chinese, Guinea-Bissau presidents hold talks, elevate ties
China and Guinea-Bissau on Wednesday elevated their relations to a strategic partnership.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-112341 -
Report shows excellent environmental quality of Huangyan Dao area
China's Huangyan Dao area in the South China Sea enjoys excellent environmental quality and healthy coral reef ecosystem, said a report released on Wednesday.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-111630 -
Pakistan no longer diplomatically isolated: Dar
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar made it clear on Tuesday that Pakistan was no longer diplomatically isolated, emphasising that the country was engaging with the world with open arms and striv…
Source:The News International2024-7-101392 -
Chief scientist of China's FAST telescope awarded Marcel Grossmann Award
Chinese radio astronomer Li Di was awarded the Marcel Grossmann Award on Tuesday for his research contributions in the field of fast radio burst (FRBs).
Source:XINHUA2024-7-101799 -
At least 25 Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrike on school in S. Gaza: sources
At least 25 Palestinians were killed and some others wounded in an Israeli airstrike targeting a school in the city of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, Palestinian sources said Tuesday.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-10938 -
Rescuers drain floodwater at Dongting Lake dike in C China
Rescuers drain floodwater at a Dongting Lake dike in Tuanzhou Township, Huarong County under Yueyang City, central China's Hunan Province, July 9, 2024.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-101207 -
Xi presents order to promote military officer to rank of general
Xi Jinping, chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC), on Tuesday presented a certificate of order to promote a military officer to the rank of general, the highest rank for officers in active service in China.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-101378 -
Tourists visit scenic spot of Dazu Rock Carvings in China's Chongqing
Tourists visit the scenic spot of Dazu Rock Carvings in southwest China's Chongqing, July 7, 2024.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-91033 -
Xi meets Hungarian prime minister, exchanging views on ties, Ukraine crisis
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban here on Monday, and the two sides exchanged in-depth views on the Ukraine crisis.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-91103 -
First Ren 'ai Jiao ecological survey documentary: "Ren 'ai Jiao: Teardrop of the Nansha Islands" release
The China Media Group Voice of the South China Sea released on July 8 its first documentary on the ecological survey of Ren 'ai Jiao, which is called “Ren'ai Jiao: Teardrop of the Nansha Islands.”
Source:Global Chinese Programming Centre of CMG2024-7-95284 -
Nepal to Host Two Days South Asian Travel Award (SATA) Ceremony
South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) today announced its 2024 promises to celebrate and honor excellence in the hospitality sector across the region with a two days of celebration. SATA is an annual event that recognizes an…
Source:SATV2024-7-82779 -
PPD discusses future initiatives for South-South cooperation
The 39th executive committee meeting and 27th board meeting of Partners in Population and Development (PPD) on Sunday discussed different initiatives to strengthen South-South cooperation.
Source:Dhaka Tribune2024-7-8991 -
Eight people killed after gun battles erupt in Kashmir
Two soldiers and six suspected gunmen were killed in two separate gun battles in India-administered Kashmir, police have said.
Source:SunOnline International2024-7-81496 -
Large number of cetaceans witnessed in S China's Hainan
Fraser's dolphins swim in the waters east of Hainan Island, south China, July 6, 2024. A marine biodiversity expedition team has recently witnessed a large number of cetaceans in the waters east of Hainan Island, includi…
Source:XINHUA2024-7-81271 -
22nd China Harbin Int'l Beer Festival opens in NE China
People watch a firework show at the 22nd China Harbin International Beer Festival in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, July 6, 2024.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-71615 -
Reformist Pezeshkian wins Iran's presidential runoff election
Reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian won Iran’s runoff presidential election Saturday, besting hard-liner Saeed Jalili by promising to reach out to the West and ease enforcement on the country’s mandatory headscarf la…
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-7-71188 -
Insufficient budget poses challenges for wildlife
Budget inadequacy has posed challenges to efforts for the conservation of forest and wildlife at the Chitwan National Park (CNP).
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-7-7993 -
All sluice gates of Gandak Barrage opened
All the gates of Gandak barrage have been opened after the water level in Narayani river rose to above the warning level.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-7-72694 -
Power grid connectivity Sri Lanka and India poised to form joint venture
Sri Lanka and India are now poised to form a joint venture to execute the power grid connectivity project, Daily Mirror learns.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2024-7-61025 -
“Perunthalaiver” Rajavarothayam Sampanthan’s Political Journey
Rajavarothayam Sampanthan a lawyer by profession served as MP for the Trincomalee electorate from 1977 to 1983.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2024-7-6947 -
AI-powered robots showcased during 2024 World AI Conference in Shanghai
AI-powered robots showcasing various skills have captivated lots of visitors during the 2024 World AI Conference.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-61401 -
Dike breach occurs in China's second-largest freshwater lake, 5,000 evacuated
Rescuers including firefighters and armed police are closely monitoring the situation of a dike breach in Dongting Lake in central China's Hunan Province which occurred Friday afternoon, local authorities have said.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-63484 -
Restoration project of Jiankou section of Great Wall underway in Beijing
Archaeologists arrive at an archaelogical site at the Jiankou section of the Great Wall in Beijing, capital of China, July 2, 2024.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-61622 -
Architectural marvels in Dushanbe stand as testament to China-Tajikistan friendship
In Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan, two newly constructed building compounds on Rudaki Avenue stand less than a kilometer apart. These architectural marvels shine brilliantly under the sunlight.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-61822 -
Xi awards Tajik President Rahmon China's friendship medal
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday awarded Tajik President Emomali Rahmon the Friendship Medal of the People's Republic of China in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-62117 -
PM Modi to visit Russia on July 8-9, his first since Ukraine war
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Russia on July 8-9 to hold talks with President Vladimir Putin, Kremlin said on Thursday.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-5987 -
UK PM Rishi Sunak concedes defeat with Labour set for landslide election win
The U.K.’s opposition Labour Party is on course to win a huge parliamentary majority in the country’s general election, unseating the incumbent Conservatives after 14 years.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2024-7-51038 -
Mountain Tourism Thrives In Nepal
Mountain tourism is a significant sector of the global economy, constituting 15-20 per cent of tourism worldwide, with annual revenues ranging from 70 to 90 billion US dollars. It ranks second only to coastal tourism in …
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-7-5668 -
Dialogue in Hungary aims to boost Europe-China tourism recovery
A Europe-China tourism dialogue opened in Budapest on Thursday, aiming to speed up the recovery of tourism between the two sides.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-51289 -
Xi says China-Belarus relations to develop healthily, with great strides
Chinese President Xi Jinping said here Thursday that he believes China-Belarus relations will continue to develop healthily and with great strides under joint efforts of both countries.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-51068 -
Throughput of SCO Int'l Logistics Park in E China hits 289 million tonnes
The park has built a multimodal logistics system comprising roads, railways, rivers, and the sea, which also integrates industries such as new materials and new energy besides modern logistics.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-5967 -
2024 World AI Conference on global governance opens in Shanghai
A staff member demonstrates a two-foot robot that stays upright despite interference during the 2024 World AI Conference in Shanghai, east China, July 4, 2024.
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Xi kicks off state visit to Tajikistan, eyeing new heights in bilateral cooperation
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived here on Thursday night, commencing his state visit to Tajikistan following a busy schedule at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Astana, Kazakhstan.
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Xi warns SCO members of real threat from Cold War mentality
Chinese President Xi Jinping here Thursday called on the members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) to ensure security in the face of real threat from the Cold War mentality.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-52678 -
Xi calls for building common home of solidarity, prosperity and fairness
Chinese President Xi Jinping here on Thursday called for building a common home featuring solidarity and mutual trust, peace and tranquility, prosperity and development, good-neighborliness and friendship, as well as fai…
Source:XINHUA2024-7-5886 -
Tourist arrivals increase in June
Nepal welcomed 76,736 tourists in June 2024, marking a 6.21 per cent increase compared to their numbers in June 2023 and 2.47 per cent from their numbers in June 2019.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-7-41229 -
Removing banking issues to boost Pak-Russia barter trade: PM
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Wednesday underscored the need for addressing the financial and banking issues to increase barter trade with Russia, which currently stands at around $1 billion.
Source:The News International2024-7-41001 -
Egypt's new gov't takes oath
Egypt's new cabinet has been sworn in before Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi at the Al-Ittihadiya Palace in the Egyptian capital Cairo on Wednesday, the state-run Nile TV reported.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-4893 -
Shenzhou-18 taikonauts complete second spacewalk
The Shenzhou-18 taikonauts on board China's orbiting space station completed their second spacewalk at 10:51 p.m. (Beijing Time) on Wednesday, according to the China Manned Space Agency.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-42059 -
Xi says China, Azerbaijan upgrade bilateral relations to strategic partnership
China and Azerbaijan have upgraded bilateral relations to strategic partnership, which is a new positioning and a new starting point, Chinese President Xi Jinping said here on Wednesday when meeting with Azerbaijani Pre…
Source:XINHUA2024-7-41423 -
Xi urges China, Russia to continue strengthening alignment of development strategies
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday urged China and Russia to continue to strengthen the alignment of development strategies and international strategic coordination.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-42948 -
Chinese premier urges unswerving efforts on flood control, disaster relief
Chinese Premier Li Qiang has stressed the importance of remaining alert to risks, strengthening preparedness and working unswervingly on flood control, disaster relief and rescue work to ensure the safety of people's liv…
Source:CGTN2024-7-31042 -
Haiti's gang violence has displaced 300,000 children, the UN says
Gang violence in Haiti has displaced more than 300,000 children since March, the U.N. children's agency said Tuesday as the Caribbean country struggles to curb killings and kidnappings.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-7-3953 -
Narayangadh-Butwal road section: 52% works in eastern section
The second time extended deadline for the completion of Narayangadh-Butwal road widening project is expiring on coming July 23.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-7-31322 -
US asks Pakistan to respect people’s rights
The US Department of State on Monday urged Pakistan to respect the rights of its people, human rights and fundamental freedoms.
Source:The News International2024-7-2779 -
UNGA adopts China-proposed resolution to enhance int'l cooperation on AI capacity-building
The 78th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) on Monday unanimously adopted the resolution, proposed by China and co-sponsored by over 140 countries, on strengthening international cooperation in the capacity build…
Source:XINHUA2024-7-21270 -
U.S. Supreme Court rules Trump has some immunity from criminal prosecution
U.S. Supreme Court on Monday ruled that former President Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee, has some immunity from criminal charges for trying to reverse the 2020 election results, which makes a trial bef…
Source:XINHUA2024-7-2941 -
Beijing launches regular freight-train service to Europe
A cargo train left Beijing for the Russian capital Moscow on Monday, marking the launch of a regular China-Europe freight-train service from the Chinese capital.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-21280 -
Heavy bombardment continues in Gaza City's Shujaiya district
Heavy battles and bombardment hit Gaza City's Shujaiya district for a fourth day on Sunday, months after the Israeli army declared Hamas's command structure dismantled in the northern area.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-7-11272 -
Art workshops and exhibition, targeting farmers begins
The ‘Kisan’ (Farmer) watercolour workshop and exhibition, dedicated to ordinary working farmers, has begun at the Nepal Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA) in Naxal.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-7-11218 -
Signboard with three languages in Rasuwagadhi trade transit point
The immigration office based in Rasuwagadhi has brought into use the signboard with three languages so as to ease travel of domestic and foreign tourists.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-7-11637 -
Monsoon to become more active in next few days
Monsoon is expected to be further active by coming Thursday.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-7-11047 -
"A just cause finds great support": Xi Jinping and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization
On June 15, 2001, then heads of state of China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan gathered in Shanghai. Together, they announced the creation of a new regional group on the Eurasian continent -- …
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China's first commercial spacecraft launch site ready for operations
China's first commercial spacecraft launch site is ready for operations in south China's Hainan Province as of Sunday, having completed a rocket launch simulation rehearsal using its two launch pads.
Source:XINHUA2024-7-11336 -
MDP’s leader Shahid meets Chinese President Xi Jinping
Main opposition MDP’s leader and former foreign minister Abdulla Shahid, on Friday, met with China’s president Xi Jinping.
Source:SunOnline International2024-6-291998 -
Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence -- timeless guide for int'l relations
Seventy years ago, an idea featuring mutual respect and peaceful coexistence among nations, the Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence, was put forward by China, and has since guided its relations with neighboring count…
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Xi addresses conference marking 70th anniversary of Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence
Chinese President Xi Jinping attended and delivered an important speech at the Conference Marking the 70th Anniversary of the Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence on Friday in Beijing.
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China ready to advance comprehensive strategic partnership with Peru to new heights: Xi
Chinese President Xi Jinping said Friday that China stands ready to work with Peru to advance the comprehensive strategic partnership to new heights, voicing active support for the success of this year's Asia-Pacific Eco…
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Goods, passengers allowed under Bangladesh-India railway deal
Neighbouring India can use Bangladesh rail lines to carry goods and passengers across its territory, and Bangladesh can carry goods and passengers to Nepal, Bhutan and India using Indian rail lines, according to the newl…
Source:Dhaka Tribune2024-6-281506 -
Russian Buddhist Monastery In Lumbini
Buddha, born in Nepal, spread his teachings throughout Asia, with followers of Buddhist philosophy now found worldwide. Interestingly, Europe's first Buddhist temple is located in Saint Petersburg, Russia's former capita…
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-6-281758 -
Rickety NSU building a shabby show years after earthquake
Owners of the curio and other shops which are in operation in the open-air souvenir market of Basantapur Dabali near the rickety building of the liaison office of the Nepal Sanskrit University (NSU) have been in constant…
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-6-281547 -
Nepal's tourism promotion event held in Bangkok
The Embassy of Nepal in Bangkok and Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) organized a Tourism Promotion programme in Bangkok of Thailand on Thursday.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-6-281342 -
Ancient stone bridges under well protection in east China's Zhejiang
Wanshan Bridge in Shebei Village of Xin'an Town, Deqing County, east China's Zhejiang Province. Deqing County is home to seven ancient stone bridges which are listed as major cultural heritage sites under state-level pr…
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Bhutan Government aims to earn Nu 14B to 15B from tourism in 13th FY Plan
The government aims to generate revenue of Nu 14 billion to Nu 15 billion in the 13th Five-Year Plan from tourism.
Source:Kuensel2024-6-271429 -
'Potentially apocalyptic': UN warns against spread of Israeli war on Gaza
The outgoing United Nations humanitarian chief warned that a spread of the Israeli war in Gaza to Lebanon would be "potentially apocalyptic", as fighting raged on in southern Gaza.
Source:SunOnline International2024-6-272277 -
Xi meets Vietnamese PM
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Prime Minister of Vietnam Pham Minh Chinh in Beijing on Wednesday. Chinh is in China to attend the 2024 Summer Davos.
Source:XINHUA2024-6-271941 -
UN: Every day, 10 Gaza children lose one or both legs due to Israel's war
Ten children per day are losing one or both of their legs in Israel's genocidal war in besieged Gaza, the head of the UN agency supporting Palestinian refugees said.
Source:SunOnline International2024-6-261589 -
8th China-Eurasia Expo to be held in China's Xinjiang
June 25, 2024 shows a view of the Xinjiang International Convention and Exhibition Center in Urumqi, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The 8th China-Eurasia Expo will be held from June 26 to 30 in north…
Source:XINHUA2024-6-261758 -
World Bank approves $150 million to improve primary healthcare services in Sri Lanka
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved $150 million in financing for Sri Lanka to improve the quality and utilization of its primary healthcare services. The newly approved Sri Lanka Primary Healthc…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2024-6-251401 -
Wind shift raises concerns over North Korean trash balloon launches
South Korea is monitoring an expected change in the wind direction on Monday that could allow North Korea to send more trash-carrying balloons across their heavily armed border, in their latest bout of tit-for-tat psych…
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-6-251595 -
China ready to push ties with Poland to higher level: Xi
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday pledged China's willingness to work with Poland to push bilateral relations to a higher level and inject more stability and certainty into a turbulent world.
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Xi stresses sci-tech modernization, innovation
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday underscored the importance of sci-tech modernization and innovation in pursuing Chinese modernization and high-quality development.
Source:XINHUA2024-6-251328 -
Death toll rises in Russia's Dagestan region after militant attack
More than 15 policemen and several civilians, including an Orthodox priest, were killed by armed militants in Russia’s southern republic of Dagestan on Sunday, its governor Sergei Melikov said in a video statement early…
Source:SunOnline International2024-6-241868 -
2024 Summer Davos to be held in China's coastal city of Dalian
The 2024 Summer Davos meeting will be held from June 25 to 27 in northeast China's coastal city of Dalian, according to the city's coordination office for Summer Davos.
Source:XINHUA2024-6-244589 -
Nepal-America International Film Festival underway in US
The 7th edition of the Nepal-America International Film Festival (NAIFF) is taking place at the AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center and Greenbelt Cinema in Maryland.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-6-231495 -
Highlights of World Intelligence Expo 2024 in Tianji
The World Intelligence Expo 2024, with the theme of "Intelligence: Extensive Development Space, Sustainable Growth Driver," opened on Thursday in north China's Tianjin Municipality
Source:XINHUA2024-6-231881 -
More than 1,000 feared dead in Hajj pilgrimage heat wave
The official death toll from this year’s Hajj pilgrimage has soared to almost 500 and the true toll could be more than double that as reports emerged that as many as 600 Egyptian worshipers perished on the route to Mecc…
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-6-232077 -
Nepal imports petroleum worth Rs. 264 billion while total export amounts only Rs. 139 billion
Nepal has been spending billions of rupees annually for the import of petroleum products.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-6-231513 -
Glacier melt hampers livelihood of downstream communities
When Phu Sherpa, an icefall doctor, started his work in 2015, he found plenty of solid ice while securing routes through the Khumbu Icefall on Mt. Everest.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-6-231299 -
Soldiers on video Lankan, not Indian: MNDF
Maldives National Defense Force (MNDF) clarifies nationality of the soldiers on a now viral video, confirming they are Sri Lankans not Indians.
Source:SunOnline International2024-6-222013 -
WHO asks Sri Lanka to be alert on bird flu as global fears mount
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has directed Sri Lanka to go on alert in the wake of the recent detection of avian influenza or bird flu in humans in neighbouring countries like India,Daily Mirror learns.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2024-6-221837 -
Jaishankar shares with Prime Minister how BJP weathered election campaign
Such was the case when Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena met with visiting Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar on Thursday.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2024-6-221967 -
Jaishankar seeks non-derailment of India-funded projects under incoming government
With the prospect of elections in Sri Lanka, visiting Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar reportedly said in his meetings here that it is important that India-funded projects such as renewable energy proje…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2024-6-221934 -
"Two Countries, Twin Parks" yields fruits in China and Malaysia
China-Malaysia Qinzhou Industrial Park, situated in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, and Malaysia-China Kuantan Industrial Park (MCKIP), located in Pahang state of Malaysia, opened respectively in 2012 and…
Source:XINHUA2024-6-222256 -
In pics: summer harvest across China
A farmer picks a watermelon at a fruit and vegetable planting base in Nanlu Village of Moganshan Town, Deqing County in Huzhou City, east China's Zhejiang Province, June 19, 2024.
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Senior officials pledge allegiance to Constitution
A total of 56 senior officials of 40 departments and units under the State Council, China's cabinet, made pledge of allegiance to the Constitution at a ceremony on Friday.
Source:XINHUA2024-6-222058 -
Lankadeepa Aloka Pooja commences today
Lankadeepa Poson Aloka Pooja illumination in Thanthirimale Rajamaha Vihara organized by Wijeya Newspapers Ltd will be held on June 21, 22 and 23.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2024-6-211984 -
Religious observances on Poson Poya
The Buddhist devotees were seen engaging religious activities at Gangarama Temple on Poson Full moon poya day. Poson Poya is an annual festival held by Sri Lankan Buddhists celebrating the arrival of Buddhism in Sri Lank…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2024-6-212110 -
India-China ties in focus as PM Hasina flies to Delhi Friday
India-China relations will be in focus as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will leave for New Delhi on a two-day state visit on Friday.
Source:Dhaka Tribune2024-6-211777 -
China Cultural Center in Budapest opens its doors
The China Cultural Center in Budapest sprung into life on Thursday, with an opening event featuring a photo exhibition and an interactive tea show.
Source:XINHUA2024-6-211533 -
Birth-giving migratory journey of Tibetan antelopes in Xizang
Tens of thousands of pregnant Tibetan antelopes start their migration around May every year for birth-giving and would return with their calves in late July. Their natural enemies including wolves and bears are always th…
Source:XINHUA2024-6-211755 -
World Intelligence Expo 2024 held in Tianjin
The World Intelligence Expo 2024 opened on Thursday in Tianjin. With the theme of "Intelligence: Extensive Development Space, Sustainable Growth Driver," the expo is co-hosted by the Tianjin municipal government and Chon…
Source:XINHUA2024-6-212463 -
China revs up flood rescue efforts as rains continue
Heavy rainfall has pelted many areas in southern China since June 9, prompting local authorities to beef up flood control and rescue measures to reduce disaster damage.
Source:XINHUA2024-6-213107 -
Sri Lanka resumes eye cornea donation to Pakistan
Sri Lanka resumed donation of eye corneas to Pakistan. It was stopped following the Covid-19 pandemic, an official said.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2024-6-201745 -
Xi stresses PLA's political loyalty at crucial meeting held in old revolutionary base
Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasized the armed forces' political loyalty as a crucial meeting on the political work in the military was held in Yan'an, an old revolutionary base in northwest China's Shaanxi Province.
Source:XINHUA2024-6-202648 -
Xi inspects northwest China's Qinghai Province
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, inspected northwest China's Qinghai Province on Tuesday.
Source:XINHUA2024-6-203168 -
Landslide puts Limbu Museum at risk
A historical Limbu Cultural Museum in Mamangkhel of Sirijangha Rural Municipality-6 in Taplejung district has been damaged by a landslide that descended from above due to continuous rainfall.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-6-192805 -
India's nuclear capability greater than Pakistan: SIPRI
The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), in its annual assesment of the state of armaments, has stated that India has a greater nuclear capability than Pakistanannual assessment.
Source:The News International2024-6-193074 -
11 dead, over 60 missing in shipwrecks off Italian coast
Two shipwrecks occurred Monday off the Italian coasts, killing at least 11 migrants, while another 66 remain missing, the Italian authorities said.
Source:XINHUA2024-6-193083 -
China, EU hold environment, climate dialogue
The fifth High-Level Environment and Climate Dialogue between China and the European Union (EU) was held Tuesday in Brussels, with both sides agreeing to deepen green cooperation.
Source:XINHUA2024-6-191765 -
Green rice planting and smart farming propel agricultural development in China
In recent years, local authorities in Chaohu Lake in east China's Anhui Province and Datong Lake in central China's Hunan Province have promoted green rice planting and smart farming through fertilizer reduction and eff…
Source:XINHUA2024-6-192268 -
Tourism top priority for Gandaki
Gandaki province has given top priority to the development of the tourism sector.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-6-162005 -
China-Australia cooperation can cross the Pacific, transcend differences -- Premier Li
Chinese Premier Li Qiang said here Sunday that so long as both sides cherish it, the cooperation between China and Australia can cross the vast Pacific Ocean, transcend differences, and achieve mutual achievements and wi…
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-6-162472 -
Bird flu lethal to some animals, but not to others
In the last two years, bird flu has been blamed for the deaths of millions of wild and domestic birds worldwide.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-6-162066 -
President Paudel in Germany
President of Nepal Ramchandra Paudel reached Berlin on Saturday local time on an official visit of Germany, at the cordial invitation of President of the Federal Republic of Germany Dr Frank-Walter Steinmeier.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-6-161475 -
Massive solar storm hits Mars, revealing a risk for future astronauts
When the sun unleashed an extreme solar storm and hit Mars in May, it engulfed the red planet with auroras and an influx of charged particles and radiation, according to NASA.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-6-151410 -
All doors of Pashupatinath temple open
All the four doors of Pashupatinath temple were opened today at 4:00 am.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-6-151094 -
Several hospitalized and one dead after record heatwave strikes Cyprus
An elderly woman has died and several other people have been hospitalized with heatstroke symptoms as temperatures in Cyprus soared on Friday to an all-time June high of 45 degrees Celsius, the country's health authorit…
Source:XINHUA2024-6-151777 -
Greek PM reshuffles cabinet
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis reshuffled his cabinet, a Greek government spokesperson announced Friday in a televised statement.
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Water resources protection made to enhance biodiversity along Yangtze River
More than 200,000 second filial generation Chinese sturgeons were released that day to increase wild stocks of the rare species. In recent years, provinces in China's central region have been making great efforts in the …
Source:XINHUA2024-6-151312 -
Tianfu high-speed train maintenance base put into use in SW China
The Tianfu high-speed train maintenance base, covering an area of about 2,090 Mu (about 139 hectares), was put into use here Friday. Jointly constructed by China Railway 19th Bureau Group Co., Ltd. and China Railway Cons…
Source:XINHUA2024-6-152186 -
China Brand Fair 2024 kicks off in Budapest
China Brand Fair 2024 kicked off here on Thursday. The three-day event featured more than 270 companies from ten Chinese provinces and cities, showcasing a diverse range of products.
Source:XINHUA2024-6-141991 -
Crypto aliens might be living among us disguised as humans
The longstanding fascination with extraterrestrial life has taken a new turn with a recent study from Harvard University suggesting that alien beings could be living covertly alongside humans on Earth.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2024-6-142392 -
Nepalese journalists Discusses Press Challenges and Diplomatic Role
The Nepal-China Media Forum this evening wrapped up a discussion tackling the hurdles facing Nepal's print media and exploring the media's role in nurturing sustainable relations between Nepal and China.
Source:Jana Aastha2024-6-142204 -
Young Americans soak up history, culture on central China exchange tour
A group of young Americans and Chinese people has completed an adventurous summer journey in central China's Hubei Province, immersing themselves in the ancient traditions and modernity of Chinese culture over an action-…
Source:XINHUA2024-6-141208 -
Trashigang dzongkhag looks to ecotourism
Trashigang dzongkhag will be promoted as a community-based ecotourism destination in the 13th Plan. This is the dzongkhag administration’s plan for the next five years.
Source:Kuensel2024-6-131981 -
Rs. 700 billion invested in Pokhara’s tourism
With Pokhara being declared the tourism capital, a new ray of hope has emerged in the tourism sector. Alongside this, investments in tourism are also on the rise. The tourism sector, which was sluggish for a while due to…
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-6-131593 -
More than 1.5M Muslims arrive in Mecca for annual Hajj pilgrimage
Muslim pilgrims have been streaming into Saudi Arabia's holy city of Mecca ahead of the start of the Hajj later this week, as the annual pilgrimage returns to its monumental scale.
Source:SunOnline International2024-6-131813 -
Crucial crossing on Libya-Tunisia border to partially reopen after months of closure
The Ras Ajdir border crossing, a vital land link between Libya and Tunisia, will partially reopen on Thursday following months of closure, the Libyan Interior Ministry announced on Wednesday.
Source:XINHUA2024-6-131704 -
Combine harvesters reap wheat in Qingdao, E China
Technicians conduct measurement of machine harvest loss in a wheat field in Dachang Town of Xihai'an (West Coast) New Area in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, June 11, 2024. In east China's Shandong Province, Chi…
Source:XINHUA2024-6-122266 -
Productive discussions with President: Jaishankar
Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. Subramanyam Jaishankar has said he had a productive discussion with the President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, during the latter's visit to India to attend Prime Minister Narendra Modi's swear…
Source:SunOnline International2024-6-112567 -
As UNSC votes for Gaza truce, Israel moves to conscript ultra-Orthodox Jews
Israel's parliament has moved ahead with a contentious law on conscripting ultra-Orthodox religious students into the military amid angry scenes in the Knesset as families of some of the Gaza hostages demanded more actio…
Source:SunOnline International2024-6-111453 -
China sees 110 mln domestic tourist trips during Dragon Boat Festival holiday
China saw 110 million domestic tourist trips made during the three-day Dragon Boat Festival holiday, up 6.3 percent from the same period last year, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism said Monday.
Source:XINHUA2024-6-112378 -
Dragon boat races held across China to mark Duanwu Festival
The Dragon Boat Festival, also known as Duanwu Festival, is a traditional holiday in China. It is celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar and fell on Monday this year.
Source:XINHUA2024-6-111606 -
Through Nepali Eyes: The Practice of Chinese Path to Modernization
Through Nepali Eyes: The Practice of Chinese Path to Modernization, a travel memory book to China by Nepalese team, was successfully launched on June 10 by conducting an event, "Through Nepali Eyes: The Practice of Chine…
Source:SATV2024-6-113973 -
Nepal Takes Dragon Boat Friendship Competition Trophey Home From China
On June 10, 2024, the Lulang China-Nepal Plateau Dragon Boat Friendship Competition was held in Linzhi, Tibet, China. This event is not only a show of dragon boat racing spirit, but also an important platform for deepeni…
Source:SATV2024-6-109983 -
Nepal Wins the Preliminary round of China-Nepal Plateau Dragon Boat Friendship Race
On the early morning of the 10th of June, the preliminary section of "Lulang China-Nepal Plateau Dragon Boat Friendship Competition" was successfully completed.
Source:SATV2024-6-105107 -
Palestinians recall horrors "not even in nightmares" after Nuseirat refugee camp attacks
Pedestrians can hardly walk through the streets of the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza Strip on Sunday, which has been transformed overnight into a devastated area with the smell of death.
Source:XINHUA2024-6-101715 -
Tourists visit Riyue Tan scenic spot during holiday of Dragon Boat Festival
June 9, 2024 shows the scenic spot of Riyue Tan, or the Sun Moon Lake, during the holiday of the Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanwu Festival, in Nantou County, southeast China's Taiwan.
Source:XINHUA2024-6-101860 -
South Asia Network TV will broadcasts 2024 Lulang China-Nepal Plateau Dragon Boat Friendship Race
A International Sports Festival 2024 Tibet Linzhi Namcha Barwa Plateau Sports event has attracted the world's attention.
Source:SATV2024-6-95330 -
Nasa ’Earthrise’ astronaut dies at 90 in plane crash
Apollo 8 astronaut Bill Anders, who snapped one of the most famous photographs taken in outer space, has died at the age of 90.
Source:SunOnline International2024-6-81740 -
Ancient well discovered at Khayardanda of Rupandehi district
An ancient well has been discovered at Khayardanda in Devdaha Municipality, Rupandehi. The well, constructed using traditional bricks is three and a half feet deep.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-6-81803 -
UN highlights urgent marine conservation needs, action
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for a collective effort among governments, businesses, investors, scientists, and communities "to defend our oceans."
Source:The News International2024-6-82090 -
Serbia unveils Chinese-built high-speed train in Belgrade
A new Chinese-built high-speed train was unveiled in Belgrade on Friday during a ceremony attended by Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic.
Source:XINHUA2024-6-81978 -
Law enforcers safeguard China's territorial sea
In May 2024, China Coast Guard vessel Huayang returned to Sanya City of south China's Hainan Province after completing a patrol task in the waters of China's Ren'ai Jiao. During this round of patrol, the law enforcers w…
Source:XINHUA2024-6-82626 -
UN passes China-proposed resolution to establish International Day for Dialogue among Civilizations
The 78th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) on Friday unanimously adopted a China-proposed resolution to establish the International Day for Dialogue among Civilizations.
Source:XINHUA2024-6-82393 -
Xi meets Pakistani PM
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Beijing on Friday.
Source:XINHUA2024-6-81776 -
Incentivise Agriculture To Achieve Prosperity
In February 2021, China declared its decisive victory in eradicating extreme poverty despite unintended hindrances imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic. It lifted over 800 million people out of poverty in the last four decad…
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-6-71593 -
India invites Pres Muizzu to Modi's swearing in
President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has been invited to attend the oath taking ceremony of Narendra Modi, who will be swearing in for the position a third time.
Source:SunOnline International2024-6-71642 -
Innovative tunneling machines propel China's modern construction
As the construction of modern infrastructure such as railways, highways and water conservancy projects heavily relies on tunnel boring machines (TBMs) or shield machines, Chinese researchers and enterprises have continu…
Source:XINHUA2024-6-72290 -
Xi says education exchanges matter to future of China-U.S. ties
Chinese President Xi Jinping has said that China-U.S. education exchanges and cooperation, a project for the future of bilateral relations, help promote mutual understanding and friendship between the two peoples, especi…
Source:XINHUA2024-6-71784 -
High-altitude transport test demonstrates potential of China's drone industry
The world's first drone delivery tests on Mount Qomolangma on the Nepal side, conducted by Chinese drone maker DJI, have demonstrated the potential of China's drone industry in facilitating high-altitude mountaineering,…
Source:XINHUA2024-6-72566 -
5G drives 5.6-trln-yuan economic output in China: official
5G commercialization has directly spurred a total economic output of approximately 5.6 trillion yuan (787.53 billion U.S. dollars) in China over the past five years, an official said Thursday.
Source:XINHUA2024-6-72113 -
Heads of state of China, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan congratulate signing of intergovernmental agreement on railway project
Chinese President Xi Jinping, Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov and Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev on Thursday congratulated via video link the signing of an intergovernmental agreement in Beijing on the China-Kyrgyzsta…
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China's national college entrance examination starts
An examinee is accompanied by her parents before entering a national college entrance examination site in Lanzhou, northwest China's Gansu Province, June 7, 2024. China's national college entrance examination, known as t…
Source:XINHUA2024-6-72687 -
Famine possibly underway in northern Gaza
Independent group of experts warned Tuesday that it's possible that famine is underway in northern Gaza but that the war between Israel and Hamas and restrictions on humanitarian access have impeded the data collection …
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-6-61655 -
Maldives-Lanka discuss combatting illegal fishing
The Foreign Ministers of the Maldives and Sri Lanka have discussed on working together to combat illega, unregulated and unreported fishing activities in the countries' respective EEZs and beyond.
Source:SunOnline International2024-6-61863 -
Sun Siyam Vilu Reef hosts reef cleaning initiative
Sun Siyam Vilu Reef, a luxury tourist property under the Sun Siyam Resorts portfolio, on Wednesday hosted a reef cleaning event commemorating World Environment Day.
Source:SunOnline International2024-6-61945 -
Pakistan, China sign 32 MoUs to forge economic cooperation
Pakistan and China Wednesday further forged their economic collaboration by signing 32 MOUs in energy, infrastructure development, farming, engineering, construction and logistics sectors. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif i…
Source:The News International2024-6-62003 -
High-speed sleeper train services between mainland, HK to begin on June 15
High-speed sleeper trains linking Beijing and Shanghai with Hong Kong will commence operations on June 15, facilitating personnel exchanges between the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong, the China State Railway Group Co., L…
Source:XINHUA2024-6-61597 -
Why are foreign tourists heading to China now?
Recently, more and more foreign tourists are flocking to China. Popular tourist attractions in the country such as Shanghai Disneyland Resort and Oriental Pearl Tower are swarming with international tourists.
Source:XINHUA2024-6-61739 -
China-aided airport in Pakistan's Gwadar port city starts flight test
The China-aided New Gwadar International Airport in Pakistan has started carrying out a five-day flight test from Tuesday, marking that the project is about to enter the final sprint stage, the airport's project manageme…
Source:XINHUA2024-6-62587 -
Russia-China relations based on common interests, conducive to world stability: Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that the development of Russia-China relations, based on profound common interests, is conducive to world stability.
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Chinese premier pledges to advance law-based gov't
Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Wednesday emphasized the need to enhance the ability to work and address problems in accordance with the law and make solid progress in building a law-based government.
Source:XINHUA2024-6-61751 -
China's ecological environment improves in 2023 with progress on air, water quality
China has reported better performance on environmental protection in 2023, with continued improvement in air and water quality, according to a communique released by the Ministry of Ecology and Environment on Wednesday.
Source:XINHUA2024-6-62260 -
Centre asked to honour promises made with people of merged districts
The opposition alliance, Tehreek-e-Tahaffuz-e-Ain-e-Pakistan and elected members from the ex-tribal areas, Tuesday asked the federal government to fulfill its promises made to the erstwhile Fata, claiming the situation w…
Source:The News International2024-6-51528 -
Chinese-built metro rail offers exciting, comfortable ride in Nigeria's capital
Feeling the gentle hum of the train beneath him, James Anowai, a content creator and YouTuber, was buzzing with excitement as he settled into his seat on the revitalized Abuja Rail Mass Transit (ARMT) in the Nigerian cap…
Source:XINHUA2024-6-52144 -
Embassy of Nepal in China Connect Tour Operators and Hoteliers for Tourism promotion
The Embassy of Nepal in Beijing, in collaboration with the Nepal Tourism Board and Hotel Association of Nepal (HAN), organized a tourism promotion event under the theme "Tourism Promotion and Sales Mission 2024" in Beij…
Source:SATV2024-6-48209 -
USD 15 SDF for first 15,000 Bangladeshi tourists
The first 15,000 Bangladeshi tourists visiting Bhutan every year can pay a Sustainable Development Fee (SDF) of USD 15 a day starting June 2, the government has announced.
Source:Kuensel2024-6-42119 -
Scenery of Yellow River in Yinchuan, NW China
Drone photo taken on May 30, 2024 shows a section of the Yellow River in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. The Yellow River, China's second-largest river after the Yangtze, is dubbed the "mother …
Source:XINHUA2024-6-42116 -
Night view of paddy fields in Heilongjiang, NE China
This photo taken on June 2, 2024 shows a paddy fields park in Fujin City, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province. Rice transplanting is almost over in China's major grain production province Heilongjiang, known as the c…
Source:XINHUA2024-6-43689 -
China's spacecraft takes off from moon with first samples from lunar far side
The ascender of China's Chang'e-6 probe lifted off from lunar surface on Tuesday morning, carrying samples collected from the moon's far side, an unprecedented feat in human lunar exploration history.
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Global outcry grows against Israel's plan to label UNRWA as terrorist group
Qatar and Saudi Arabia have condemned an Israeli parliamentary bill that seeks to label UNRWA, the main provider of aid for Palestinians in Gaza, a "terrorist group", joining a growing number of nations opposed to the pr…
Source:The News International2024-6-34024 -
Village in Beijing develops tourism relying on Great Wall resources
Shixia Village in Yanqing District of Beijing was first built in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and was once an important pass in the north of Juyongguan section of the Great Wall.
Source:XINHUA2024-6-34017 -
World Insights: China promotes open, equal security cooperation to anchor stability, development at Shangri-La Dialogue
Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun on Sunday called for a regional security landscape featuring equal participation, non-confrontation and candid communication to consolidate the role of the Asia-Pacific as the anchor fo…
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Chinese vice premier urges all-out efforts to ensure smooth, fair college entrance exam
Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang has urged all-out efforts to support the upcoming 2024 national college entrance examination and take due responsibilities to ensure it is smooth and fair.
Source:XINHUA2024-6-31869 -
London, Beijing linked with new direct flight route
Air China has increased its flight frequency to the United Kingdom (UK) by adding a direct route between the Beijing Capital Airport and London Gatwick Airport.
Source:XINHUA2024-6-31853 -
Illuminating the future of every child
In May 2004, in the suburbs of Nanchong in southwest China's Sichuan Province, then-Party chief of the eastern Zhejiang Province Xi Jinping ceremoniously deposited a handful of soil onto a cornerstone, marking the incept…
Source:XINHUA2024-6-32211 -
Sri Lankan eyes to Pakistan, 36,000 corneas donated
Sri Lanka has donated as many as 36,000 corneas to Pakistan over many decades, a top official said.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2024-5-312737 -
What Trump’s conviction means for the election
Former United States President Donald Trump has been found guilty in a historic criminal hush-money trial, in a decision that could shake up the 2024 election campaign.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2024-5-312008 -
SL refutes reports of move to sell surplus ammunition to Ukraine via Poland
Sri Lanka's Ministry of Defence has refuted recent media reports, stating that Poland is utilizing intermediaries to procure surplus ammunitions from Sri Lanka to transfer to Ukraine.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2024-5-313095 -
India denies proposing to form Free Trade Agreement with Maldives
The Indian government has denied proposing to form a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Maldives, as was remarked by Maldivian Economic Minister Mohamed Saeed.
Source:SunOnline International2024-5-311318 -
Webb telescope finds most distant galaxy ever observed, again
The James Webb Space Telescope has discovered what appears to be a new record-holder for the most distant known galaxy, a remarkably bright star system that existed just 290 million years after the Big Bang, Nasa said o…
Source:The News International2024-5-311520 -
Donald Trump becomes first US president convicted of a crime
The jury in a hush money trial in New York has convicted the former president and presumptive 2024 Republican nominee Donald Trump on all 34 counts of falsifying business records.
Source:The News International2024-5-311395 -
UN remembers its fallen peacekeepers
The world body on Thursday held events at its headquarters in New York to honor the memory of the UN peacekeepers who lost their lives since 1948.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-312867 -
UK-China arts event celebrates rich history, cultural exchanges
An arts event highlighting the cultures along the Yellow River and Thames River, two iconic rivers in China and the United Kingdom (UK) in respective, began on Friday in central London.
Source:The News International2024-5-311777 -
Feature: New giant panda couple makes debut in Spain
Visitors to Spain's Madrid Zoo Aquarium were introduced Thursday to a giant panda couple from China. The new arrivals were welcomed at an official ceremony attended by authorities and experts from both countries.
Source:The News International2024-5-312263 -
EU tariffs on Chinese EVs harm European development long-term, analyst says
The European Union's (EU) high tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) could negatively impact the long-term development of the European automobile industry, warns a Croatian political analyst.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-312303 -
Chinese rocket launches 5 satellites into space
China on Friday successfully launched the CERES-1 commercial carrier rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, sending a group of five satellites into space.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-311792 -
Xi urges greater efforts to build China-Arab community with shared future
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday called on China and Arab states to deepen cooperation and step up the building of a China-Arab community with a shared future.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-311929 -
World's richest woman richer than Elon Musk?
World’s richest woman is Francoise Bettencourt Meyers with a net worth of $97.1 billion.
Source:The News International2024-5-302718 -
China set to publish carbon footprint management plan
China's Ministry of Ecology and Environment will soon publish a plan to build and implement a unified carbon footprint management system, marking another step forward in the country's green drive.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-301943 -
Xi holds talks with Egyptian president
Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi in Beijing on Wednesday.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-302446 -
Xi urges modernizing public security work
Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged the police force to promote the modernization of the country's public security work.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-302166 -
Cash for trash?
There is cash in the trash! So have we heard this multiple times. However, if there is not much cash, this initiative of making money from trash could ease the burden of the mounting trash issue.
Source:Kuensel2024-5-281901 -
China sets up largest-ever $47 billion chip fund
China has poured more than $47 billion into the country’s largest-ever chip investment fund, a business database showed on Monday, as Beijing seeks self-sufficiency in the crucial semiconductor manufacturing sector.
Source:The News International2024-5-281762 -
Chinese premier urges China, Japan, S. Korea to reject external disruption
Chinese Premier Li Qiang said here Monday that China, Japan and South Korea should strive to reject external disruption and stay committed to harmonious coexistence and mutual support.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-281378 -
Domestically-developed large LNG carrier launched in NE China's harbor city
A domestically developed liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier with a payload capacity of 175,000 cubic meters was launched on Monday in northeast China's harbor city of Dalian.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-282643 -
Int'l cultural industries fair sees fruitful cooperation
Over 4,000 investment and financing projects were showcased and traded on-site at a cultural industries fair that concluded on Monday in the southern Chinese metropolis of Shenzhen.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-282441 -
China, US, India, France compete for SL’s graphite deposits
In another example of the global spotlight on Sri Lanka’s strategic assets and resources, China, India, the United States and France are in a competition to secure investments in the country’s graphite sector, the Dai…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2024-5-271627 -
As many as 2,000 people feared buried under Papua New Guinea landslide
As many as 2,000 people are feared to have been buried by last week’s massive landslide in Papua New Guinea, according to the country’s National Disaster Centre, as rescuers scramble to find any survivors in the remot…
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-5-271390 -
Turbulence on Doha-Dublin flight leaves 12 injured
Twelve people have been injured due to turbulence on a flight from Doha to Dublin.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-5-271740 -
More than 670 estimated dead in Papua New Guinea landslide
Unstable terrain, remote locations and damaged roads are hampering relief efforts in Papua New Guinea after more than 670 people were feared killed in a landslide last week in the Pacific nation's north, the United Natio…
Source:SunOnline International2024-5-271240 -
China's Henan gears up for massive wheat harvest
Reapers work in the wheat fields in Yindian Village in Runan County, Zhumadian City of central China's Henan Province, May 25, 2024. Henan Province is gearing up for a massive wheat harvest, with an estimated 85 million …
Source:XINHUA2024-5-272034 -
Longest intercity railway in Greater Bay Area put into operation
A ceremony marking the connection of four intercity railways linking cities of Zhaoqing, Foshan, Guangzhou, Dongguan and Huizhou is held at the Panyu Station in Guangzhou, south China's Guangdong Province, May 26, 2024. …
Source:XINHUA2024-5-271620 -
A close look at 20th Int'l Cultural Industries Fair in Shenzhen
A child visits a 3D exhibition area during the 20th China (Shenzhen) International Cultural Industries Fair (ICIF) in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, May 24, 2024. The 20th ICIF opened on Thursday in the sout…
Source:XINHUA2024-5-271886 -
Police rescue Nepali held against will at Male’ guesthouse
Police, on Friday night, rescued a foreigner being held against will at a guesthouse in Male’ City.
Source:SunOnline International2024-5-251575 -
World's 300-year-old stash of gold, silver coins discovered in Poland
A 300-year-old stash of gold and silver coins that previously belonged to a renowned con artist has been discovered by metal detectorists in a Polish mountain range.
Source:The News International2024-5-251806 -
China building smart ports to bolster export-oriented economy
Automated container cranes and driverless transport vehicles are busy unloading and carrying containers at Tianjin Port in Tianjin Municipality, north China.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-251481 -
China-Europe freight train trips surpass 90,000
A train fully loaded with diverse goods departed from Xi'an, the capital city of northwest China's Shaanxi Province on Saturday morning, bound for Malaszewicze, Poland, marking a significant milestone as the total numbe…
Source:XINHUA2024-5-251995 -
China's Qinghai strives for green, high-quality development
Northwest China's Qinghai Province on Friday pledged more efforts to promote ecological protection and further leverage its unique advantages to promote high-quality development.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-251930 -
A glimpse of int'l cultural industries fair in Shenzhen
For the first time, the five-day event has set up an international cultural trade exhibition, with an exhibition area covering 20,000 square meters.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-252049 -
World Food Forum to launch Bhutan Chapter for youth
The World Food Forum (WFF), facilitated by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Bhutan, is launching the country chapter in June to empower young people to be more engaged in policy making, f…
Source:Kuensel2024-5-242786 -
China donates 1,500 tons of drinking water
China's Xizang Autonomous Region has gifted 1,500 tons of mineral water to the Maldives government on Thursday.
Source:The News International2024-5-242352 -
Lumbini Master Plan sees 3% progress in 5 years
The Lumbini Master Plan, one of the national pride projects of the government, has not been completed even 46 years after the government announced its construction.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-5-242951 -
Centre to sell 15pc stake in Reko Diq project to Saudi Arabia
After refusal of Barrick Gold Corporation to sell out its stakes in the multibillion-dollar Reko Diq project, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have agreed in principle to strike a deal whereby Islamabad is ready to sell its 15…
Source:The News International2024-5-241060 -
Int'l cultural industries fair opens in south China metropolis
The 20th China (Shenzhen) International Cultural Industries Fair (ICIF) opened on Thursday in the southern Chinese metropolis of Shenzhen.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-242057 -
On-site experience area of 7th Digital China Summit opens in Fujian
A visitor (R) tries remote parallel driving system at the on-site experience area for the 7th Digital China Summit in Fuzhou, southeast China's Fujian Province, May 23, 2024.
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Record-breaking investments highlight western China's growing potential
A record high of 196 major projects were signed at the 6th Western China International Fair for Investment and Trade, which kicked off on Thursday, with projects from 12 countries and regions to be established in the wes…
Source:XINHUA2024-5-241742 -
Xizang makes remarkable strides in green, high-quality development
Southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region has pledged to further leverage its unique advantages to promote high-quality development, according to a press conference held Thursday by the State Council Information Office…
Source:XINHUA2024-5-241576 -
Xi chairs symposium, urges further reform to advance Chinese modernization
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday stressed the need to deepen reform further across the board with efforts centering on advancing Chinese modernization.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-242161 -
2568th Buddha jayanti Being celebrated all Over the World
Today on Baisakh Shukla Poornima, 2568th Buddha Jayanti is being celebrated with various programs. On the birth anniversary of Siddhartha Gautam, who is known as the pioneer of peace all over the world, there has been a …
Source:SATV2024-5-236768 -
Mountainous Countries are the Worst Sufferer of Climate Change: Prachanda
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has said that the communities living in the high mountain areas are in the worst and most vulnerable state of climate change.
Source:SATV2024-5-223745 -
China's Fujian accelerates development of mariculture
Over the years, Fujian has concentrated on increasing high-quality marine fishery food supplies, and accelerating the upgrading of mariculture while protecting the marine ecological environment. In 2023, Fujian's maricul…
Source:XINHUA2024-5-221502 -
Xinjiang's high-quality development, opening-up endeavors yield fruitful results
Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region has seen remarkable growth across key economic indicators since last year, with its growth rates of GDP, investment, consumption, import and export, fiscal revenue and r…
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China's online retail sales up 11.5 pct in January-April period
China's online retail sales saw steady expansion in the first four months of 2024, with emerging growth forces continuing to boost consumption, official data showed on Tuesday.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-222203 -
’We will not allow anyone to harm India’s security’: Ali Sabry
Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Ali Sabry affirmed his country's commitment to safeguarding India's national security interests on Monday, stating that Colombo, as a responsible neighbour, will not allow anyone to harm India…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2024-5-211302 -
CNP arrests six on charge of trafficking rhino horn
The Chitwan National Park (CNP) has arrested six people on the charge of their involvement in trafficking in rhino horns. One of the accused is absconding.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-5-211434 -
Tiger entering human settlement captured
A tiger from Chitwan National Park (CNP) that was about to attack domesticated animals in a human settlement was captured on Tuesday.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-5-212059 -
Raisi’s death unlikely to change Iran foreign policy
The death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash could lead to a period of political instability but is unlikely to change Iran´s foreign policy or its role in the Middle East, analysts said on Monday.
Source:The News International2024-5-211543 -
Julian Assange wins High Court victory in case against extradition to U.S.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Monday won a victory in his ongoing battle against extradition from the United Kingdom (UK) to the United States, after the High Court in London granted him permission to appeal.
Source:The News International2024-5-212207 -
Iran to hold presidential election on June 28
Iran's government decided on Monday that the country's 14th presidential election would be held on June 28, the official news agency IRNA reported.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-211861 -
Archaeological excavation at Wuwangdun tomb in Anhui yields major findings
An archaeologist observes a relic unearthed from the Wuwangdun tomb discovered in Huainan, east China's Anhui Province, May 20, 2024.
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China, Central Asia reap remarkable benefits from win-win cooperation
Xiao Qiqing, a university student in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, is brimming with excitement for her graduation trip to Almaty, Kazakhstan, next month.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-211882 -
23 Nations to Gather on Chandragiri Hills for International Experts Dialogue on Mountain, People and Climate
Nepal invites 23 countries in an event, International Experts Dialogue on mountain, People and Climate, scheduled for 22nd and 23rd May which two days continuous, starting today. Nepal has prepared itself to raise united…
Source:SATV2024-5-212880 -
70 Years of Nepal-China Relation Celebrated on Sunday (Photo Features)
Diplomatic relations between Nepal and China have entered their 70th year. An event was organized at Marriott Hotel on Sunday evening to review bilateral relations. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs N…
Source:SATV2024-5-203502 -
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi Dies In Chopper Crash: Iran Media
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign minister died when their helicopter crashed as it was crossing mountain terrain in heavy fog, an Iranian official told news agency Reuters.
Source:NDTV2024-5-201700 -
Lake Namtso to enter tourism season in Xizang
Locals dance at a bonfire party celebrating the melting of frozen water of Lake Namtso in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, May 18, 2024.
Source:The News International2024-5-202634 -
Nanxian County in C China's Hunan promotes development of crayfish industry
Staff members work at a crayfish workshop of a food company in Nanxian County in Yiyang, central China's Hunan Province, May 19, 2024.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-202734 -
EVMs: Public perception in Bhutan and India
Despite lingering reservations among electorates in Bhutan and India regarding Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), officials from both countries say that these machines are secure, reliable, and efficient.
Source:Kuensel2024-5-191221 -
Flash floods kill 50 in western Afghanistan
Flash flooding has killed at least 50 people in western Afghanistan, provincial police said Saturday, with some residents reaching safety on higher ground mere minutes before the water hit.
Source:The News International2024-5-191453 -
Forbidden City and Palace of Versailles: witnessing Sino-French cultural exchanges
An exhibition jointly held by the Palace Museum and the Palace of Versailles, focusing on the exchanges between China and France in the 17th and 18th centuries, kicked off on April 1 in Beijing.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-191804 -
Chinese museums greet more young people as passion for traditional culture grows
For 24-year-old Li Min, memories of this year's May Day holiday "museum feast" remain vivid, as she visited six museums along the Hexi Corridor in northwest China's Gansu, which features five UNESCO World Heritage Sites …
Source:XINHUA2024-5-191421 -
China-Russia Expo enhances trade, investment opportunities
The rich aroma of coffee brought visitors to a corner of the eighth China-Russia Expo exhibition area in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, where Russian cream cakes are on display in the cake bar of the Alyonka Ca…
Source:XINHUA2024-5-191453 -
Mexico's cartel violence haunts civilians
Tailed by trucks of heavily armed soldiers, four caskets floated on a sea of hundreds of mourners.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-5-182201 -
372 drug peddlers arrested in 10 months in Jhapa
The District Police Office, Jhapa has arrested 372 drug peddlers in the past ten months.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-5-182085 -
US House votes to force weapons shipments to Israel, rebuking Biden
The Republican-led US House of Representatives passed a bill on Thursday that would force President Joe Biden to send weapons to Israel, seeking to rebuke the Democrat for delaying bomb shipments as he urges Israel to do…
Source:Dhaka Tribune2024-5-171463 -
14 Sri Lankan fishermen arrested by Indian Navy
The Indian Navy has arrested 14 Sri Lankan fishermen along with five boats for crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) and for fishing sea cucumber on Thursday, May 16, 2024,
Source:DAILY MIRROR2024-5-171606 -
Secret to a happy marriage revealed - and it's not what you think
What makes love ever-lasting? This is the topic of clinical psychologists John and Julie Gottman.
Source:The News International2024-5-172149 -
147MW Patrind hydropower project: Korean firm wins case against NTDC in London court of arbitration
A Korean firm has won the case against the Government of Pakistan in the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) for the inclusion of escalated cost in the true-up tariff and failure of NTDC in evacuating elect…
Source:The News International2024-5-171647 -
Xi, Putin hold talks in Beijing, charting course for enhanced ties
Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, who is on a state visit to China, in Beijing on Thursday.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-171462 -
Over 10,000 visitors witness 188 base jumps from Lotus Tower
More than 10,000 local and foreign visitors witnessed a total of 188 base jump events held during the last three days at the Lotus Tower.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2024-5-161494 -
Port in Tianjin witnesses over 100,000 int'l cruise passenger trips in 2024
As the cruise ship Dream set sail on Wednesday, Tianjin International Cruise Home Port has witnessed more than 100,000 international cruise passenger trips in 2024.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-162303 -
Sirish ko Phool Changes Scenario of Kathmandu City
Spring dances at its peak in Baishak. With the spring, the roads of Kathmandu has turned purple as the flowers of Jacaranda decorates the city with its blossom.
Source:SATV2024-5-154266 -
Nearly 76M internally displaced people globally — report
Conflict in Sudan and Israel's brutal war on Gaza have pushed the number of internally displaced people (IDPs) worldwide to a record 75.9 million at the end of 2023, an NGO monitor said.
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Journey of durians from Thai orchards to Chinese markets
A worker stood atop a durian tree and cut the fruit with a knife, while his colleague caught the durian firmly with a sack under the tree. With the durian harvest season starting in eastern Thailand, farmers are busy or…
Source:XINHUA2024-5-151581 -
Jigme Pelden Dorji aims to summit Everest by May 19
Kathmandu-Jigme Pelden Dorji, 24, will do the nation proud if he succeeds in summiting the Everest by May 19. He will be the first Bhutanese to scale the 8848-metre Everest.
Source:Kuensel2024-5-141474 -
Buddha’s lifestyle portrayed on canvases in Devdaha
A two-day workshop concluded in Devdaha Municipality, Rupandehi, on Saturday.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-5-131163 -
Australia raises minimum savings requirement for student visa
The Australian government has raised the savings requirement for international student visa applicants.
Source:Kuensel2024-5-132077 -
Local journalists to receive training in Pakistan
Maldives Media Council (MMC) has held discussions with the Pakistan High Commission in the Maldives on the possibility of training and capacity-building programs for Maldivian journalists through Pakistan educational ins…
Source:SunOnline International2024-5-131832 -
Maldivian FM meets Qatari PM; both commit to stronger ties
Maldives and Qatar reaffirm the commitment to strengthening the partnership between the two countries on Sunday, in a meeting between Maldivian Foreign Minister Moosa Zameer and Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim…
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First 10,000-tonne-class ship sailing into upper reaches of Yangtze River arrives at Jiangjin Luohuang Port
A 10,000-tonne-class sea-going vessel arrived in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality on Wednesday, becoming the first ship of its size to sail into the upper reaches of the Yangtze River. The Innovation 5, carrying …
Source:XINHUA2024-5-131729 -
First human to receive transplanted pig kidney dies
A man with end-stage renal disease who earlier this year became the first human to receive a new kidney from a genetically modified pig has died, Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston said.
Source:The News International2024-5-131219 -
Wall collapse kills 3 children in Vietnam's capital Hanoi
Three children in Vietnam's capital Hanoi were found dead in wall collapse rubble following torrential rain on Sunday night, Vietnam News Agency reported Monday.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-132485 -
Robust Chinese market performance under spotlight in foreign firms' financial reports
The Chinese market remains a sweet spot to foreign businesses despite a challenging global environment and lackluster economic recovery worldwide, as the latest financial reports of many world-renowned brands have reveal…
Source:XINHUA2024-5-132345 -
Raato Machhindranath Jatra begins
The procession of the Red Machhindranath chariot, regarded as the biggest cultural and religious event of Patan, Lalitpur, will begin on Saturday.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-5-113470 -
Biden not the first US president to cut off weapons to Israel
The president was livid. He had just been shown pictures of civilians killed by Israeli shelling, including a small baby with an arm blown off. He ordered aides to get the Israeli prime minister on the phone and then dr…
Source:The News International2024-5-111537 -
UN General Assembly backs Palestinian bid for UN membership
The UN General Assembly (UNGA) on Friday adopted a resolution supporting the Palestinian bid to become a full UN member by recognizing it as qualified to join and recommending that the Security Council "reconsider the m…
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Xi concludes Europe trip with clear message on fortifying cooperation
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday wrapped up his first trip to Europe in nearly five years by affirming to European leaders that China remains a committed partner and is ready to enhance mutually beneficial cooperat…
Source:XINHUA2024-5-111977 -
Xi returns to Beijing after state visits to France, Serbia, Hungary
Chinese President Xi Jinping returned to Beijing on Saturday morning after wrapping up state visits to France, Serbia and Hungary.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-111081 -
Indian FM reminds Maldivian counterpart of support provided over the years
Indian External Affairs Minister Dr Subramaniyam Jaishankar, on Thursday, reminded his Maldivian counterpart, Moosa Zameer, of the numerous assistance India has provided to Maldives over the years.
Source:SunOnline International2024-5-101254 -
Xi attends welcome ceremony held by Hungarian President Sulyok, Prime Minister Orban in Budapest
Chinese President Xi Jinping attended a welcome ceremony jointly held by Hungarian President Tamas Sulyok and Prime Minister Viktor Orban here Thursday. ■
Source:XINHUA2024-5-102445 -
China, Hungary elevate ties to all-weather comprehensive strategic partnership
China and Hungary decided Thursday to elevate bilateral relations to an all-weather comprehensive strategic partnership for the new era.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-101494 -
Maldives Foreign Minister leaves for India on official visit
Minister of Foreign Affairs Moosa Zameer on Wednesday left for India on an official visit.
Source:SunOnline International2024-5-91583 -
China's foreign trade up 5.7 pct in first four months
China's total goods imports and exports expanded 5.7 percent year on year in yuan terms in the first four months of this year, official data showed Thursday.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-92337 -
China, Serbia decide to build community with shared future
China and Serbia have decided on Wednesday to build a community with a shared future, an upgrade of their relations from the comprehensive strategic partnership established eight years ago.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-92450 -
Xi arrives in Budapest for state visit to Hungary
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived here Wednesday for a state visit to Hungary.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-91317 -
Mata Tirtha Aunsi being celebrated today
People across the country are marking Mata Tirtha Aunsi or Mother’s Day on Wednesday. On the day of Mata Tirtha Ausi, children offer sweets, fruits, ornaments, clothes and gifts to their mothers to show their love, devo…
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-5-87172 -
Putin says Russia bound to achieve goals in development
Russia will overcome all obstacles and achieve its goals in development, Vladimir Putin said Tuesday when he was sworn in as Russian president.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-81712 -
UN chief urges Israel, Hamas to cease fire, show political courage amidst Gaza crisis
As tensions continue to escalate in Gaza, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday once again called for Israel and Hamas to demonstrate "political courage" and work towards securing a ceasefire.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-81810 -
Xi arrives in Belgrade for state visit to Serbia
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Belgrade on Tuesday to pay a state visit to Serbia.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-83932 -
UNGA to vote on recognising Palestine as full UN member
The United Nations General Assembly [UNGA] could vote on Friday on a draft resolution that would recognise Palestine as qualified to become a full UN member and recommend that the UN Security Council "reconsider the matt…
Source:SunOnline International2024-5-71955 -
Xi says there is no such thing as "China's overcapacity"
Whether viewed from the perspective of comparative advantage or global market demand, there is no such thing as "China's overcapacity problem," Chinese President Xi Jinping said here Monday.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-72601 -
Israeli army carries out airstrikes on eastern Rafah
The Israeli army carried out on Monday airstrikes on areas in eastern Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, said Palestinian security sources and eyewitnesses.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-71191 -
Gastronomy festival on Seine marks 60th anniversary of China-France ties
French scallops with pineapple, Brittany lobster with fried rice, and mille-feuille of red fruits with Bourbon vanilla are just a few of the signature dishes featured at a Sino-French gastronomy festival, set aboard a bo…
Source:XINHUA2024-5-71567 -
China, France should uphold independence, jointly fend off "new Cold War" or bloc confrontation: Xi
As the world goes through transformation and turbulence not seen in a century, China and France should uphold independence and jointly prevent a "new Cold War" or bloc confrontation, Chinese President Xi Jinping said her…
Source:XINHUA2024-5-71472 -
Xi, Macron jointly meet the press
Chinese President Xi Jinping and his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, jointly met the press on Monday.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-71623 -
Asia’s rising temperature threatens Bhutan’s glaciers
In the face of changing climate and weather patterns, lack of disaster risk knowledge, observations and forecasting, dissemination and communication, and preparedness to respond are the major challenges facing Bhutan and…
Source:Kuensel2024-5-61132 -
Outcry grows over Israel's move to shut down Al Jazeera broadcasting
Global human rights organisations and press bodies have criticised a decision by Tel Aviv to shut down Al Jazeera television.
Source:SunOnline International2024-5-61704 -
Anti-Pakistan rhetoric during India polls threat to Muslims, peace: Dar
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar Sunday strongly condemned the surge in anti-Pakistan rhetoric and Islamophobic narratives by India’s political leaders during the ongoing Lok Sabha elections,…
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Interview: Participation in BRI boosts Serbia's overall development -- official
Serbia's participation in the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has boosted overall development of the country and its neighbors, said Serbia's Minister of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure Goran Vesic.
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Xi aims to open brighter future of China-France ties via visit
Chinese President Xi Jinping said here on Sunday that he hopes China and France will light up their way forward with the torch of history, open a brighter future of China-France relations and make new contributions to wo…
Source:XINHUA2024-5-61781 -
Japanese Minister observes Basantapur area
Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, Kamikawa Yoko observed the Basantapur area of Kathmandu on Sunday. She arrived in Nepal today itself. The visiting Japanese Minister reached Basantapur at 2.00 pm.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-5-51635 -
This politician is wealthier than Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Mukesh Ambani
Officially, the owner of the luxury goods brand LVMH, Bernard Arnault, may be the richest man on earth, but reports suggest that there is one politician wealthier than them all, NDTV reported.
Source:The News International2024-5-51174 -
UNHCR raises alarm as thousands displaced by heavy rainfall in Africa
Thousands of people, including refugees, have been displaced from their homes due to heavy rains in Central and East Africa, the UN refugee agency said on Friday.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-51240 -
Bangladesh, Japan, India forge new development pathways
Referring to the comment, Prof Mamun said both Japan and India have “significant, serious, and senior-level commitment. That means this region has high economic potential.”
Source:Dhaka Tribune2024-5-51766 -
Think tank report highlights China's approach to modernization
A report released by Chinese think tanks here on Saturday introduced the process of Chinese modernization and highlighted its global significance.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-51585 -
2024 Beijing Int'l Automotive Exhibition closes
Visitors are seen at the exhibition area of Chinese NEV manufacturer BYD during the 2024 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition in Beijing, capital of China, May 4, 2024.
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"A mind broader than the sky": Xi and French culture
Every time Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers New Year address, his office bookshelves inside the Zhongnanhai compound have always been studied by curious bookworms across the country and the world.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-51233 -
International Buddhist Seminar in Lumbini from May 4
A two-day international has been started at Lumbini Buddhist University in Lumbini fr4om today.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-5-42518 -
China sending probe to far side of moon
China is preparing to launch a lunar probe Friday that would land on the far side of the moon and return with samples that could provide insights into geological and other differences between the less-explored region and…
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-5-41149 -
Foreign Minister of Japan Yoko paying official visit to Nepal on May 5
Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, Kamikawa Yoko is paying an official visit to Nepal on 5 May 2024.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-5-41906 -
73 succumb to tobacco consumption every day
General Secretary of Right to Health and Tobacco Control Network Nepal Purnabhakta Duwal has said that 73 people die every day in the country due to tobacco consumption.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-5-41677 -
Chinese hotpot gains popularity in Paris
Customers dine at a hotpot restaurant in Paris, French, on April 21, 2024. In recent years, the city of Paris has witnessed a growing popularity of the Chinese hotpot.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-32160 -
China's home appliance giant Haier inaugurates industrial park in Egypt
China's home appliance giant Haier inaugurated Thursday its first industrial park in Egypt in 10th of Ramadan, a city northeast of Cairo.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-32091 -
China to launch Chang'e-6 lunar probe on Friday afternoon
The Chang'e-6 lunar probe is scheduled to be launched between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. (Beijing Time) on Friday, with the preferred launch window targeted at 5:27 p.m., the China National Space Administration (CNSA) said.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-32461 -
Multiple achievements made in China-Hungary BRI conference
Multiple achievements were made on Thursday at a conference focused on cooperation between China and Hungary under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) framework.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-31770 -
US House passes controversial bill targeting student protests
US lawmakers have voted to expand the legal definition of anti-Semitism amid pro-Palestine Student Spring protests that have roiled college campuses nationwide, with critics arguing the legislation unfairly conflates cri…
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Pakistan launches its first lunar orbit mission tomorrow
The Institute of Space Technology (IST) would launch a student cube satellite ‘ICUBE-Qamar’ (ICUBE-Q) into the lunar orbit aboard China’s Chang’E-6 Mission from Wenchang space launch site, Hainan in China at 1250 PST…
Source:The News International2024-5-21669 -
People enjoy May Day holiday across China
People of Miao ethnic group perform Lusheng dance at a plaza in Jianhe County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, May 1, 2024.
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UN General Assembly to resume emergency special session on Mideast
The UN General Assembly will resume its 10th emergency special session (ESS) on May 10, after Palestine's UN membership bid was blocked by the United States at the Security Council in April.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-21791 -
Chinese company breaks ground on Serbia's National Stadiumcc
A groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of Serbia's National Stadium by the Power Construction Corporation of China (PowerChina) took place here on Wednesday.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-21438 -
Talks on capping plastics production wraps up
A fourth and penultimate round of UN-led negotiations to solve global plastic pollution wrapped up in Ottawa early on Tuesday with a world-first pact said to be within reach by year's end but without a cap on the product…
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-5-11431 -
Workers of the world, unite!
Karl Marx and Frederich Engels,the two German intellectuals produced an epoch-making short publication in 1848. Yes, I am referring to The Communist Manifesto. The two have written many books both as a duo and by themsel…
Source:Dhaka Tribune2024-5-12676 -
Tourism Minister to fix new visa system issues by May 7
Tourism Minister Harin Fernando has pledged to address technical issues of the new visa system by May 7. This comes amid concerns of potential losses of 230,000 tourist arrivals and US$ 425 million in tourism earnings fo…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2024-5-12117 -
Elon Musk wins official praise for Tesla during surprise visit to China
Elon Musk has made a surprise visit to China as he bids to shore up Tesla’s slumping sales and introduce the carmaker’s self-driving technology in its second biggest market in the face of ferocious competition, the US …
Source:The News International2024-5-12184 -
Australian PM commits new funding to help women leave violent relationships
Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced new funding to help women leave violent relationships.
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China railway trips to reach 144 mln during May Day holiday
China's railway network is expected to handle 144 million passenger trips during the eight-day May Day holiday travel rush, the China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. said Monday.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-12750 -
China's aircraft carrier Fujian sets out for maiden sea trials
China's third aircraft carrier, the Fujian, set out for maiden sea trials on Wednesday morning.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-12411 -
Chinese astronauts return safely with six-month space station mission accomplished
The three Shenzhou-17 astronauts returned to Earth safely on Tuesday afternoon, after completing a six-month space station mission.
Source:XINHUA2024-5-12093 -
Indian intelligence assassination plot is a serious matter: White House
The White House said Monday (April 29) it was taking ‘very seriously’ the reports from the Washington Post on an alleged assassination plot by Indian officials on U.S. soil.
Source:The News International2024-4-302048 -
Asia-Pacific economy to grow at 4.5 pct in 2024: IMF
The growth in the Asia-Pacific region will moderate to 4.5 percent this year from the outperformed 5 percent in 2023, said the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its "Regional Economic Outlook Asia and Pacific" launche…
Source:XINHUA2024-4-301502 -
China's manufacturing PMI down in April
Official data showed Tuesday that the purchasing managers' index (PMI) for China's manufacturing sector was 50.4 in April, down from 50.8 last month.
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Pakistani heart patients bear brunt of strained Pak-India political ties
Pakistani heart patients seeking life-saving transplants in the south Indian city of Chennai have been bearing the brunt of strained political relations between Pakistan and India as they are struggling to get visas and …
Source:The News International2024-4-291659 -
China embraces AI boom, diverse application scenarios
Featuring diverse application scenarios, AI technology has been permeating every aspect of society.
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Feeling faster drive to green, smart and win-win future at Beijing auto show
Walking around the vast exhibition halls of the China International Exhibition Center in northeastern Beijing's Shunyi District is an overwhelming experience: there are just so many dazzling cars that it's hard for one's…
Source:XINHUA2024-4-292659 -
Rail transit equipment manufacturer in central China's Zhuzhou ramps up production to meet soaring orders
The rail transit equipment manufacturer has been ramping up production to meet orders from home and abroad. The company said its sales revenue grew by 68.96 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2024, with oversea…
Source:XINHUA2024-4-272033 -
Students in UK wowed by time-honored cultural treasures of China
Gazing down on spectators, with impressive noses and daunting staring eyes, bronze masks and figures displayed during a digital tour of Chinese artifacts have wowed British school students.
Source:XINHUA2024-4-272594 -
Tourism Sustainability And Benefit Multipliers
Particular attention is needed for the efficient inter- and intra-connectivity of the golden quadrilateral of mass tourism, namely Kathmandu, Pokhara, Lumbini, and Chitwan, in the first place. Other pleasure, religious, …
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-4-261333 -
Amargadhi Fort’s historic armory vanishing
Perched atop the cliff of the district headquarters Khalanga, lies the historical fort of Amargadhi, resembling an eternal sentinel. The fort’s shape looks like the head of a lion. Situated in Amargadhi Municipality-5,…
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-4-261554 -
Sri Lanka and China discuss vehicle manufacturing investment
A meeting between the China Association of Small and Medium-commercial Enterprises (CASMCE) and Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena took place yesterday at Temple Trees, focusing on bilateral cooperation and investment op…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2024-4-261508 -
Surgeons perform first combined heart pump and pig kidney transplant
The first transplant surgery to combine a mechanical heart pump as well as a gene-edited pig kidney has been completed at NYU Langone Health, the system said Wednesday.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2024-4-262110 -
Belgrade-Budapest railway hits milestone with Novi Sad-Subotica track connection
The Belgrade-Budapest railway project achieved a significant milestone as the tracks on the Novi Sad-Subotica section, built by Chinese contractors, were successfully connected on Thursday in the Serbian city of Backa To…
Source:XINHUA2024-4-261932 -
A closer look at China's economic steadiness, vitality and potential
The NeuCyber Array BMI System, a self-developed brain-machine interface (BMI) system from China, was unveiled at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Zhongguancun Forum (ZGC Forum) on Thursday in Beijing.
Source:XINHUA2024-4-262311 -
Search for jewels in Kathmandu's Handigaon completed on Wednesday
Newar Community of Kathmandau; Handigaun celebrated Gahana Khojne Jatra on April 24, Wednesday at Gahanapokhari.
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First meeting of Nepal-China aid projects concludes
The first meeting of the Aid Projects of China's Autonomous Region Tibet to Nepal (2024-2028) took place in Tibet's capital Lhasa on April 23-24.
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Russia vetoes UN Security Council draft resolution on weapons of mass destruction in outer space
Russia on Wednesday vetoed a UN Security Council draft resolution on the deployment of weapons of mass destruction in outer space.
Source:XINHUA2024-4-252370 -
Russian court freezes nearly 440 million USD of J.P. Morgan funds amid legal battle
The Arbitration Court of St. Petersburg and Leningrad Region has imposed a freeze on American bank J.P. Morgan funds totaling 439.5 million U.S. dollars, local media reported on Thursday.
Source:XINHUA2024-4-251758 -
Qatari Emir responds positively to PM's proposals on tourism spot, Exclusive EZ
Bangladesh and Qatar agreed cooperation in a wide range of fields, including manpower, and trade and investment, signed 10 instruments to this effect.
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Japan halts ocean discharge of nuclear contaminated water from Fukushima due to power glitch: local media
The discharge of nuclear-contaminated wastewater from Japan's crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant was halted before Wednesday noon, local media reported.
Source:XINHUA2024-4-241539 -
Chinese PLA navy holds open day event in Shanghai to mark 75th founding anniv.
The Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy holds open day events in Shanghai on Tuesday to mark the 75th anniversary of its founding. Visitors could tour the guided-missile destroyer Zibo and hospital ship "Peace Ark" at …
Source:XINHUA2024-4-241895 -
China unveils Shenzhou-18 crew for space station mission
Chinese astronauts Ye Guangfu, Li Cong and Li Guangsu will carry out the Shenzhou-18 crewed spaceflight mission, and Ye will be the commander, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) announced at a press conference on Wedn…
Source:XINHUA2024-4-243054 -
Xi chairs symposium on boosting development of China's western region in new era
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday stressed further efforts to usher in a new stage in the development of China's western region featuring well-coordinated environmental conservation, greater openness and high-quali…
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Baaisey Dhaara Fair Being Observed by Hindus and Buddhist Today
Nepalese observe BaaiseyDhaara Mela today on April 23 at the west of Kathmandu Valley below the forest of Naagarjun. Devotees who went to visit Swayambhunath on yesterday's Temal Jatra, have a tradition to bathe in Bais…
Source:SATV2024-4-232808 -
Indian govt hands over ICP
The government of India has handed over the Integrated Check Post (ICP) Nepalgunj to the government of Nepal on Monday.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-4-231568 -
Low-carbon lifestyle gains popularity among young Chinese
For Yang Mengming, commuting via electric buses, removing disposable chopsticks from takeout orders, and using her own coffee cup instead of a disposable one have all become routine.
Source:XINHUA2024-4-232907 -
China's envoy in Washington urges U.S. to avoid Thucydides Trap in bilateral ties
Chinese Ambassador to the United States Xie Feng has said that China does not consider the Thucydides Trap an inevitable part of its relationship with the United States. To avoid stepping into it, Washington should try …
Source:XINHUA2024-4-233048 -
China adds 3.03 million new urban jobs in Q1
China created a total of 3.03 million new urban jobs in the first quarter of the year, official data showed Tuesday.
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Chinese premier stresses construction of capital market
Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Monday stressed efforts to accelerate the development of a safe, well-regulated, transparent, open, dynamic and resilient capital market.
Source:XINHUA2024-4-232243 -
Buddhist Celebrate Temal Jatra Today in Bouddhanath Stupa
The Temal Jatra, which is celebrated by the Tamangs every year on the eve of Chait Purnima, fell on the 10th of Baisakh this year. Among the many festivals that the Tamangs have traditionally celebrated since ancient tim…
Source:SATV2024-4-2212389 -
The week that life in Dubai ground to a halt
The scenes from Dubai this week seemed apocalyptic to residents who are more used to the tranquil nature of the sunny metropolis in the desert.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-4-222071 -
Russia says US facing humiliation in Ukraine like in Vietnam
Russia said on Sunday US lawmakers’ support for $60.84 billion more in aid for Ukraine showed that Washington was wading much deeper into a hybrid war against Moscow that would end in humiliation on a par with the Vietn…
Source:The News International2024-4-221783 -
Chinese envoy calls on U.S. to find right way to get along with China in new era
A Chinese envoy has called on the United States to work with China and find the right way to get along in the new era, based on the principles of mutual respect, peaceful coexistence and win-win cooperation.
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China will always be Cambodia's most trustworthy partner, strongest supporter: Wang Yi
China will always be Cambodia's most trustworthy partner and strongest supporter, visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said here on Sunday.
Source:XINHUA2024-4-221641 -
China hosts 19th Western Pacific Naval Symposium
The 19th biennial meeting of the Western Pacific Naval Symposium (WPNS) opened on Sunday in the port city of Qingdao in east China's Shandong Province.
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Foot trail constructed from Dharan to Sangurigadhi
Under the leadership of Harka Raj Rai, the Mayor of Dharan Sub-Metropolitan City, the construction of a footpath from Dharan to the historic Sangurigadhi has started through labour donations aiming to enhance accessibili…
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-4-211284 -
China's Bronze Age art comes alive in exhibition in San Francisco
A major exhibition of Chinese cultural relics from China's Bronze Age opened in San Francisco, U.S. state of California, on Friday.
Source:XINHUA2024-4-212036 -
1,300 people from Myanmar cross into Thailand amid border clashes
About 1,300 people have fled from eastern Myanmar into Thailand, officials said Saturday, as fresh fighting erupted at a border town that has recently been captured by ethnic guerillas.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-4-211874 -
PM pledges to resolve Madi’s underground electricity line issue
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has pledged to address the issue of underground electricity lines in Chitwan’s Madi Municipality.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-4-211374 -
EU, Finish leaders call for de-escalation amid Iran-Israel tensions
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo on Friday urged de-escalation amid Iran-Israel tensions.
Source:XINHUA2024-4-201882 -
New archaeological findings from 2,200-yr-old tomb shed light on ancient Chinese culture
The discovery of a tomb in Anhui Province, east China, will shed light on an ancient civilization that lived in China over 2,200 years ago, according to archaeologists.
Source:XINHUA2024-4-201909 -
Man sets himself on fire in New York outside Trump criminal trial court
A man set himself on fire Friday afternoon outside Manhattan Criminal Court as jury selection was under way in the criminal trial of former U.S. President Donald Trump, according to media reports and videos posted on soc…
Source:XINHUA2024-4-202384 -
Xi presents flag to PLA's information support force
The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) has set up an information support force.
Source:XINHUA2024-4-201653 -
Learning by Doing is a Perfect Practice: Dr. Gopal Thakur
Mr. Thakur focuses on the fact that Chinese being one of the sixth official language of the United Nations he said, as "Learning by doing is the perfect practice", the language practice has been increasing employment opp…
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6.4 magnitude earthquake jolts southern Japan
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.4 hit southern Japan late on Wednesday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.
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Netanyahu says Israel preserves right to self-defense
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday stressed Israel's "right to defend itself against Iran," when receiving British Foreign Secretary David Cameron and German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock in Jer…
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Chinese premier holds symposium with overseas buyers at Canton Fair
Chinese Premier Li Qiang held a symposium with overseas buyers attending the 135th session of the China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair) in Guangzhou on Wednesday.
Source:XINHUA2024-4-182063 -
Resilience, potential, fundamentals of Chinese economy remain sound
A series of indicators have shown the Chinese economy accumulated a number of positive elements in the first quarter, kicking off a good start to this year despite pressures and challenges both at home and abroad.
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Chinese premier holds talks with German chancellor, calling for new level of bilateral relations
Chinese Premier Li Qiang held talks with Federal Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz in Beijing on Tuesday, calling for a new level of bilateral relations with expanded mutual understanding and win-win results through dial…
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Xi meets German chancellor, calls for achieving mutual success
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Tuesday at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, calling on the two sides to carry forward the distinctive characteristics of mutual benefit and…
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Devotees flood to Shakti Peeths today on Chaitey Dashain
Chaitey Dashain is being celebrated all around Nepal today gathering in the Shakti peethas and worshipping Durga Bhawani, which is the reflection of the main Dashain celebrated on Asoj and Kartik of Bikram Sambat calenda…
Source:SATV2024-4-168978 -
Seto Machhindranath chariot procession to begin today
The three-day chariot procession of Seto Machhindranath is being started on Tuesday with the chariot being pulled from Tindhara Pathsala.
Source:The Rising Nepal2024-4-161773 -
India suspected to be behind attack on Tamba: Naqvi
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Monday said India was suspected to be behind the attack on Amir Sarfraz Tamba who allegedly tortured to death an Indian terrorist Sarabjit Singh in jail in 2013.
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China urges U.S. to immediately stop cyberattacks against China
China urges the United States to immediately stop its cyberattacks against China and stop smearing China, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said on Monday.
Source:XINHUA2024-4-161584 -
Israel's top general vows response to Iran's "unprecedented" attack
Herzi Halevi, chief of staff of the Israel Defense Forces, stated on Monday that a response is imminent following Iran's "unprecedented" missile and drone attack on Israel.
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Improved ecological environment boosts economic development around Taihu Lake, E China's Zhejiang
Located in the lower reaches of the Yangtze River, Taihu Lake is an important water source for 17 million residents in one of China's most densely populated and economically developed areas.
Source:XINHUA2024-4-161782 -
German chancellor hails Germany-China hydrogen technology cooperation
Federal Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz said on Sunday he is impressed by the cooperation between German and Chinese enterprises in the field of hydrogen technology, and Germany is willing to continue to deepen friend…
Source:XINHUA2024-4-152739 -
1 year on, cross-border passenger service on China-Laos Railway achieves fruitful results
One year ago, the cross-border passenger service on the China-Laos Railway was launched, contributing to socio-economic development in Laos, boosting regional connectivity, as well as providing stable dynamics for econo…
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Domestic brands shine at 4th CICPE in S China's Hainan
The fourth China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE) in Haikou, capital city of south China's Hainan Province, April 13, 2024
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US shoots down Iranian drones bound for Israel
The US has shot down Iranian drones headed to Israel after Iran launched its retaliatory attack early on Sunday.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2024-4-142836 -
China-Laos Railway's int'l passenger service launched for one year
Chinese and Lao railway authorities on Saturday launched one more pair of trains for the China-Laos Railway's international passenger service. The pair of trains run between Xishuangbanna of China and Luang Prabang of La…
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China's top legislator meets DPRK top leader
Zhao Leji, chairman of China's National People's Congress Standing Committee, met with Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) and president of the State Affairs of the Democratic People's Rep…
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Iran launches large-scale drone, missile attack against Israel
A combined attack of dozens of ballistic missiles and hundreds of drones from Iran triggered air raid alerts across Israel early on Sunday, the Israeli army said, as residents reported multiple bombings were heard.
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China launches global consumption event series at heavyweight expo
China launched a series of global consumption events on Saturday at the fourth China International Consumer Products Expo in Haikou, capital city of south China's Hainan Province.
Source:XINHUA2024-4-144191 -
Will import eggs from India again if local prices increase: Minister
The government will import eggs from India again if the local egg prices increase again, Trade Minister Nalin Fernando said.
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Vietnamese billionaire sentenced to death for $44bn fraud
Behind the stately yellow portico of the colonial-era courthouse in Ho Chi Minh City, a 67-year-old Vietnamese property developer was sentenced to death on Thursday for looting one of the country's largest banks over a p…
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Germany's IT specialist shortage to quadruple by 2040: Bitkom
The shortage of skilled workers in the German IT sector is set to more than quadruple to 663,000 by 2040 if policymakers do not take appropriate countermeasures, the industry association Bitkom warned Thursday.
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IAEA chief calls for "maximum restraint" over Zaporizhzhia attacks
The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Thursday called for "maximum restraint" after Sunday's drone attacks on the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (ZNPP), which he said have significantly increased…
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China successfully deploys Queqiao-2 relay satellite for future lunar exploration
The Queqiao-2 satellite has recently completed in-orbit communication tests, with its platform and payloads working normally, according to the China National Space Administration (CNSA) on Friday.
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China to up financial support for equipment upgrades, trade-ins of consumer goods
China will provide strong financial support for large-scale equipment renewals and trade-ins of consumer goods, an official said Thursday.
Source:XINHUA2024-4-121721 -
China ready to take "China-DPRK Friendship Year" as an opportunity to promote bilateral relations: top legislator
Zhao Leji, chairman of China's National People's Congress Standing Committee, held talks with Choe Ryong Hae, chairman of the Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly of the Democratic People's Republic of Kor…
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India remains SL’s most reliable, dependable partner: Indian Envoy
India will remain Sri Lanka’s most reliable friend and a trusted and dependable partner, emphasized Indian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka Santosh Jha.
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Muslims in Nepal are observing Eid-Ul-Fitr Today
Nepalese are observing Eid-Ul-Fitr today, on Thursday with prayers for all their Muslim brothers and sisters around the world, as they happen to continuously fall in deadly attacks.
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Vast potential for cooperation between Suriname, China, says Surinamese president
"We could move the bilateral relations between Suriname and China to the next level, strengthening cultural cooperation, business cooperation and investment cooperation," said Chandrikapersad Santokhi, president of the …
Source:XINHUA2024-4-112154 -
China's icebreaker Xuelong arrives in Qingdao after Antarctic expedition
China's research icebreaker Xuelong on Wednesday arrived at a port in Qingdao after completing its latest Antarctic expedition and it will host a three-day open house to the public.
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China's CPI up 0.1 pct in March
China's consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, edged up 0.1 percent year on year in March, official data showed Thursday.
Source:XINHUA2024-4-112714 -
Xi Jinping meets Ma Ying-jeou in Beijing
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, met with Ma Ying-jeou in Beijing on Wednesday.
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Nasrul Hamid: Bangladesh, Thailand nearing energy cooperation MOU
State Minister for Power, Energy, and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid has said that the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Dhaka and Bangkok to increase energy cooperation is at an advanced stage.
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Bangladesh reclaims 91 bighas of land from India
In a landmark development, the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) has successfully reclaimed 91 bighas of land along the Jagdal and Beurajhari borders in Ranishankail upazila, Thakurgaon district, marking the end of 70 years …
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China's Heilongjiang launches JSQ freight train from Harbin to Europe
Staff members load vehicles onto a JSQ freight train at Harbin international container center station in Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, April 8, 2024. The first JSQ freight train from Harbin …
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Xi says China to cooperate with Micronesia on infrastructure, climate change
Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday that China and Micronesia should enhance cooperation on infrastructure, expressing China's willingness to provide assistance to the island country in tackling climate change.
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Xi meets Russian foreign minister
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Beijing.
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4th China Int'l Consumer Products Expo under preparation in Hainan
The expo will be held across various venues, with the Hainan International Convention and Exhibition Center serving as the main venue. The fourth CICPE will also feature themed exhibitions on galleons and yachts, health …
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People watch solar eclipse across North America
People watch a solar eclipse in the Times Square neighborhood of New York City, the United States, on April 8, 2024. A total solar eclipse was sweeping across North America on Monday, as residents and visitors gathered i…
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Iranian FM opens new consulate in Damascus following Israeli strike
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian opened a new consulate building in the Syrian capital of Damascus on Monday, following the destruction of the previous consulate by an Israeli strike last week.
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Xi meets National Assembly of Vietnam chairman, urges strong sense of community with shared future
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday met with Chairman of the National Assembly of Vietnam Vuong Dinh Hue in Beijing.
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Total solar eclipse 2024: Strangest eclipse-related queries and their answers
The total solar eclipse will take the spotlight Monday, April 8, 2024. The rarity and mystique surrounding this event has led to a plethora of questions and speculations.
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66pc of Pakistanis prefer to eat dinner with Iftar: survey
About seven out of every ten Pakistanis eat dinner together with Iftar in Ramazan.
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Trump says it would be ‘great honour’ to go to jail for violating gag order
Former US president Donald Trump said it would be “my great honor” to go to jail for violating a gag order imposed by the judge who will hear his upcoming trial on charges stemming from a hush-money payment to a porn …
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Highlights of China's Qingming holiday reveal economic vitality
China saw a boom in the consumer market during the three-day Qingming Festival holiday that concluded on Saturday, marked by bustling tourist attractions and surging consumption.
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Chinese premier meets U.S. treasury secretary
Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Sunday met with U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen in Beijing.
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International Marathon “Run For World Peace” Successfully Held in Lumbini
In April 6, 2024, the second day of first Lumbini International Peace Festival, successfully held a peace marathon in Lumbini, Nepal; the birth place of Sakyamnuni Lord Gautam Buddha.
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Pakistan warns India of befitting reply to any act of aggression
Foreign Office Spokesperson told that it is India’s old habit that instead of solving its problems, it accuses Pakistan
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Nepal's Lumbini holds peace marathon to mark first peace festival
A peace marathon was held on Saturday in Nepal's Lumbini, the birthplace of the Lord Buddha and a UNESCO world heritage site, to mark the first Lumbini international peace festival.
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Accelerated expansion of China's services industry in March: data
China's services industry reported accelerated expansion in March 2024, as shown by a rising business activity index which tracks the sector's performance, latest data showed.
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Land-sea corridor facilitates fruit trade between China, ASEAN
After an eight-day voyage, a cargo ship loaded with 68 tonnes of mangosteens docked at the port of Qinzhou in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Having cleared customs swiftly, the fruits imported from Indon…
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China sees nearly 119 mln domestic tourist trips during Qingming holiday
China saw about 119 million domestic tourist trips made during the three-day Qingming Festival holiday, ending on Saturday, up 11.5 percent from the same period in 2019, showed data from the Ministry of Culture and Touri…
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China accelerates AI development to build AI innovation center
China has attached great importance to artificial intelligence (AI) development in recent years to build itself into a major global AI innovation center.
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Malta's new president takes office
Malta's new president Myriam Spiteri Debono was sworn in as the 11th President of Malta on Thursday, following a unanimous parliamentary resolution.
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Chinese people pay homage to Huangdi
More than 400 Chinese people, including overseas Chinese, attended a ceremony in northwest China's Shaanxi Province on Thursday to pay homage to Huangdi, also known as the Yellow Emperor.
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People from across the World Unite at Lumibini for International Peace Festival: A Symbol of Unity and Harmony
An International Meditation Day is being celebrated continuously for two days starting today, by peaceful collaboration of Chinese and Nepalese in the serene birth land of Budhha; Lumbini. This is the first Lumbini Inter…
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Lord Buddha relics from Sri Lanka to be presented To Dalai Lama
Lord Buddha's sacred Kapilawasthu relics, situated at a holy temple in Sri Lanka, will be offered to the Dalai Lama on Thursday morning, the office of Dalai Lama said in a statement.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2024-4-42542 -
Public condemnation after Ghana priest marries child
A traditional Ghana priest has sparked a national outcry after marrying a 13-year-old girl, prompting calls for his arrest.
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Jose Andres: Israel targeted WCK aid workers 'systematically, car by car'
"It's very complicated to understand ... America is going to be sending its Navy and its military to do humanitarian work, but at the same time weapons provided by America ... are killing civilians," he said.
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Dozens trapped in tunnels after Taiwan’s strongest quake in 25 years kills at least nine
Rescuers in Taiwan scrambled to free dozens of people trapped in highway tunnels after the island was struck by its strongest earthquake in 25 years Wednesday, killing at least nine and injuring more than 900 others.
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9 dead, over 1,000 injured in 7.3-magnitude quake in China's Taiwan
The 7.3-magnitude quake in China's Taiwan on Wednesday morning had left nine people dead and 1,011 people injured as of 10 p.m., according to the local emergency operation center.
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China-Mongolia highway port handles over 10 mln tonnes of goods in 2024
The total volume of goods handled by Ganqmod Port, the largest highway port on the China-Mongolia border, has surpassed 10 million tonnes so far in 2024, the port administration said on Wednesday.
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Xi plants trees in Beijing, urging nationwide afforestation efforts for beautiful China
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday attended a voluntary tree planting activity in Beijing and called for nationwide efforts in afforestation to jointly build a beautiful China.
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Odissi dance being performed in different cities
Indian classical Odissi dance is being performed in different cities in Nepal on the occasion of Holi festival. The Odissi dance troupe led by Kakali Bose gave its first performance in Pokhara, the tourist capital city …
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China's high-quality development creates opportunities for int'l businesses
China's focus on developing new quality productive forces and promoting high-quality development will create great opportunities for businesses both at home and abroad, and inject strong impetus into global economic reco…
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Chinese premier delivers keynote speech at China Development Forum 2024
Chinese Premier Li Qiang attended the opening ceremony of the China Development Forum 2024 on Sunday in Beijing, and delivered a keynote speech.
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Prime Minister Modi announces INR 100 billion financial assistance for 13th Plan
India’s Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, said that the Government of India will grant 100 billion Indian Rupees assistance in the 13th plan.
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His Majesty the King presents Order of Druk Gyalpo to Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi
His Majesty The King presented the Order of Druk Gyalpo (Ngadag Pelgi Khorlo), Bhutan’s highest award, to the Prime Minister of India, His Excellency Shri Narendra Modi, in a special ceremony at Tendelthang in Thimphu y…
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Falgun Purnima Smears its Colors in 2024
Holi known as Phalgun Purnima, is one of the biggest Hindu festivals that celebrates the victory of good over evil with colors and water. People are smeared with colored powder during the celebration of Holi Festival. Th…
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Total solar eclipse 2024 may turn into curse for millions of Americans
North America is going to see a total solar eclipse on April 8 for the first time since 2017 and one last time before 2044, however, experts warn of cellular networks breakdown as millions of people would gather to watch…
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Apple opens largest retail store on Chinese mainland in Shanghai
Smartphone maker Apple on Thursday inaugurated its largest retail store on the Chinese mainland in Shanghai, with Apple CEO Tim Cook opening the doors of the new store and welcoming Chinese consumers.
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Xi calls on Hunan to write its chapter in Chinese modernization
President Xi Jinping has called on central China's Hunan Province to stay committed to reform and innovation and follow a realistic and pragmatic approach to write its own chapter in advancing Chinese modernization.
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MacKenzie Scott doubles donation money to whopping $640m after Elon Musk taunt
MacKenzie Scott donates $640 million to 361 Nonprofits for deserving communities across America
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Russia, China to stand ‘back to back,’ supporting each other — ambassador
Moscow and Beijing will continue to stand "back to back," supporting each other, Chinese Ambassador to Russia Zhang Hanhui told TASS in an interview.
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Sri Lanka sees spike in tourist arrivals this year
Owing to President Ranil Wickremesinghe's economic initiatives and the peaceful environment fostered within the country, the arrival of foreign tourists has risen, Airport and Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) Ltd. Chairman …
Source:DAILY MIRROR2024-3-212649 -
PM boosts Bhutan tourism talks
In a bid to revive Bhutan’s tourism sector, Prime Minister engaged in vital discussions with Indian tour companies during the recent visit to India.
Source:Kuensel2024-3-213955 -
Is Donald Trump filing for bankruptcy?
The ex-president expressed concerns that he might have to let go of portions of his properties at significantly reduced prices to cover the fraud judgment in a case where he was found to have overestimated the values of …
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AI-powered smart farming system improves production efficiency in Anhui
A self-driving machine sprays herbicides in a field at the smart farm at Shuanglou Village, Bozhou City of east China's Anhui Province, March 19, 2024.
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Xi calls for solid efforts to further energize China's central region
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday called for solid efforts to further energize the central region at a higher starting point.
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Xi inspects Changde in central China's Hunan Province
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, inspected the city of Changde in central China's Hunan Province on Tuesday.
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KMC building Phalchas at bus stops
Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) is going to construct traditional resting places indigenously known as ‘Phalchas’ at the bus stops of the metropolis.
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Cultural Exchanges Across The Himalayas
This Spring Festival, China held its largest-ever series of activities to celebrate the festival in Nepal. A series of activities such as Chinese New Year parades, performances, New Year lantern exhibition, Sino-Nepali f…
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Two Indian nationals arrested with weapons in Sarlahi
In Sarlahi, the police shot and arrested two Indian criminals with weapons.
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India grants USD 61.5 million to develop KKS Port
The Indian Government has agreed to provide a grant of USD 61.5 million to fully develop the Kankesanthurai (KKS) Port.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2024-3-194541 -
MTC, Huawei conduct first official 5G trials in Namibia
MTC, Namibia's largest mobile carrier, and Chinese company Huawei Technologies on Monday conducted the country's first 5G technology demonstration in Windhoek, the capital city.
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Xi inspects Changsha in central China's Hunan Province
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, inspected Changsha, capital city of central China's Hunan Province, on Monday.
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Maldives-India holds third meeting on deporting soldiers
The third meeting of the India-Maldives High Level Core Group was held in Male' on Sunday.
Source:SunOnline International2024-3-181941 -
Lyonchhoen meets PM Modi in India
In an effort to strengthen the enduring friendship and goodwill between Bhutan and India, Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay is on an official visit to India from 14th to 18th March.
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Palestinian death toll in Gaza rises to 31,490: ministry
The Palestinian death toll in the Gaza Strip from ongoing Israeli attacks has risen to 31,490, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said in a press statement on Friday.
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Chinese, Angolan presidents hold talks, elevating bilateral ties to comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership
Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with President of the Republic of Angola Joao Lourenco, who is on a state visit to China, in Beijing on Friday.
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Singapore creates 88,400 new jobs in 2023
Singapore's total employment grew 88,400 in 2023, including 83,500 for non-residents and 4,900 for residents, according to a labor market report released by the Ministry of Manpower Thursday.
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War in Gaza narrows mediation space in Yemen: UN envoy
United Nations (UN) Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg warned Thursday that the war in Gaza is narrowing the mediation space in Yemen and risks reversing the peace process.
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2024 Appliance & Electronics World Expo held in Shanghai
A visitor walks past the display wall of Philips's coffee machine products during the 2024 Appliance & Electronics World Expo (AWE2024) in east China's Shanghai, March 14, 2024. With the theme of "Smartize the Future", t…
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SW China's multi-energy power base generates over 1 trl kWh of electricity
As of Thursday, the Yalong River basin hydro-wind-photovoltaic multi-energy power base had generated over 1 trillion kWh of electricity since its launch, according to Yalong River Hydropower Development Company, Ltd.
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China donates special explosive disposal equipment to SL Army
The Sri Lanka Army accepted a stock of special Explosive Ordnance Disposal Equipment, which had been gifted to the Ministry of Defence under the Chinese Military Grant scheme.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2024-3-141902 -
Jordanian, Spanish FMs say no alternative to UNRWA
Jordanian and Spanish foreign ministers on Wednesday agreed that there is no alternative to the UNRWA, the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, especially in light of the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza.
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Chinese premier stresses deep integration of sci-tech, industrial innovation
Chinese Premier Li Qiang has called for efforts to deepen the integration of scientific and technological innovation with industrial innovation, and accelerate the cultivation of new driving forces and new advantages of …
Source:XINHUA2024-3-142686 -
Profile: Xi Jinping the reformer
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has sounded the clarion call for reform during the country's annual key political season, dispelling concerns about whether China's reform is "stagnating," or its economy is "losing steam."
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Tourists doing business: Sri Lanka to get tough
The government will soon strengthen its laws to prevent foreign nationals from operating businesses in the country while they are under tourist visas and have already begun conducting raids in the south, the Daily Mirror…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2024-3-131688 -
Donald Trump set for rematch of 2020 election as Biden clinches Democratic nomination after Georgia win
President Joe Biden has secured the nomination for the upcoming presidential election from the Democratic Party. Biden is set for being his party's candidate against the former president Donald Trump.
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Türkiye's stubborn inflation fuels calls for further rate hikes
As inflation is soaring in Türkiye, the central bank's decision to halt monetary tightening is called into question while policymakers ask for patience, saying prices will drop this year.
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Rare, endangered plants reintroduced into China's Three Gorges Reservoir area
A total of 3,000 artificially bred rare and endangered plants were reintroduced into the wild in the Three Gorges Reservoir area in central China's Hubei Province on Tuesday.
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Confidence, certainty and potential behind China's 2024 growth target
China has targeted its economic growth at around 5 percent for 2024, a goal that officials and experts believe is well within reach considering the country's sound economic fundamentals and supportive macroeconomic polic…
Source:XINHUA2024-3-132754 -
Shivaratri Loads Kathmandu with Serenity
Shivaratri which was expected to bring more than two million devotees this year in Pashupatinath, Kathmandu has already been overcrowded with the flow of Lord Shiv devotees to worship him this special day and invite bles…
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Africa Energy Indaba highlights prospects of South Africa-China energy cooperation
The ongoing Africa Energy Indaba 2024 in Cape Town, the legislative capital of South Africa, shed light on the prospects for energy cooperation between South Africa and China, with South African Mineral Resources and Ene…
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Palestinian death toll in Gaza from Israeli attacks rises to 30,717: ministry
The Palestinian death toll from ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip has risen to 30,717 with 72,156 others wounded, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said in a press statement on Wednesday.
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Chinese leaders join NPC deputies, political advisors in deliberation, discussions
Senior Chinese leaders Li Qiang, Zhao Leji, Wang Huning, Cai Qi, Ding Xuexiang and Li Xi on Wednesday attended deliberation at the second session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) and group discussions at the…
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Xi calls on political advisors to build consensus for Chinese modernization
President Xi Jinping on Wednesday called on Chinese political advisors to build broad consensus to contribute to Chinese modernization, when he participated in a joint group meeting during the second session of the 14th…
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Italy approves participation in EU naval mission in Red Sea
The Italian parliament on Tuesday approved the country's participation in the European Union (EU)'s "ASPIDES" mission.
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U.S. holds "Super Tuesday" primaries with voters concerned about leading candidates
Polls begin to open in more than a dozen U.S. states on the so-called "Super Tuesday" as part of the 2024 presidential primaries, with voters concerned about the leading candidates of both parties.
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Chinese leaders attend deliberations at annual legislative session
Senior Chinese leaders Li Qiang, Zhao Leji, Wang Huning, Ding Xuexiang, Li Xi and Han Zheng on Tuesday attended deliberations at the second session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC), China's national legislatu…
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Xi stresses developing new quality productive forces
President Xi Jinping on Tuesday stressed developing new quality productive forces according to local conditions during the second session of the 14th National People's Congress, China's national legislature.
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ChatGPT can now ‘read aloud’ its responses. Here's how the new feature works
OpenAI has announced a new read aloud feature for ChatGPT, which allows the chatbot to read out its answers in five different voices. The new feature has already been rolled out and can be used via the web version of Cha…
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Local guides being trained for internationalisation
In response to the Prime Minister’s call to enhance tourist arrivals, the Department of Tourism is devising strategies to attract 300,000 visitors annually.
Source:Kuensel2024-3-53198 -
Xi attends opening meeting of NPC annual session
The 14th National People's Congress, China's national legislature, opened its second session Tuesday morning at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
Source:XINHUA2024-3-52910 -
Bhutan and UK forge collaboration via Honorary Consul
On your inaugural trip to Bhutan, you’ve had a packed schedule. What initial impressions can you share about the country and its people?
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China's national legislature holds press conference ahead of annual session
The National People's Congress (NPC), China's national legislature, held a press conference on Monday, one day ahead of the opening of its annual session.
Source:XINHUA2024-3-42593 -
Families of MH370 victims mark 10 years since flight disappearance
Family members of those aboard Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 marked the tenth year since the disappearance of the aircraft here on Sunday.
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A deep dive into Xi Jinping's stewardship of whole-process people's democracy
The upcoming annual sessions of China's national legislature and political advisory body provide a prime opportunity for observers to gain a unique vantage point to witness the country's democracy in action.
Source:XINHUA2024-3-42853 -
Indigenous Cultural fair to be organized in Chitwan on the occasion of Visit Bharatpur Year 2024
The District Coordination Council of Nepal Federation of Indigenous Nationalities, Chitwan is going to organize 'Indigenous Cultural and Business Festival-2080' at the banks of Narayani river on the occasion of Visit Bha…
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Start-up ships Arctic Ice from 100,000-year-old glaciers to bars in Dubai
A start-up from Greenland is facing accusations of causing severe damage to the environment by transporting ice from glaciers that are over 100,000 years old to high-end bars in Dubai for use in cocktails, the New York P…
Source:The News International2024-3-32402 -
Cargo ship sinks off Yemeni coast, sparking environmental disaster fears
Yemen's internationally recognized government announced on Saturday the cargo ship Rubymar sank off the coast of Yemen Friday night amid stormy weather conditions. In a statement released by the s
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Experts hail China's role in green mobility at UNEA-6
The transition to green mobility, which promotes ecosystem and human health in urban centers, has accelerated, thanks to the greater availability of Chinese-manufactured new energy vehicles, said experts at the sixth ses…
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US says it supports Pak efforts to break free from debt cycle
The US has urged Islamabad to continue working with the IMF and other related institutions to ensure macro economic reforms in the country.
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Jordan seeks to woo Chinese tourists
Jordan's tourism sector is planning a trip to China to woo Chinese tourists, said Jordanian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Makram Queisi on Wednesday.
Source:XINHUA2024-2-294409 -
MWC 2024 exemplifies technological integration across industries
Cutting-edge mobile technologies are having a spill-over effect into other areas of industry, the ongoing Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona has shown.
Source:XINHUA2024-2-292879 -
Xi stresses contributing to Chinese modernization with solid actions
President Xi Jinping has called on officials at all levels to foster a Marxist style of learning to integrate theory with practice, thereby contributing to advancing Chinese modernization with solid actions.
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Chinese premier meets U.S. Chamber of Commerce delegation
Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Wednesday met with a U.S. Chamber of Commerce delegation led by the chamber's President and CEO Suzanne Clark at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
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Xi holds talks with Sierra Leonean president
Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with President of the Republic of Sierra Leone Julius Maada Bio, who is on a state visit to China, in Beijing on Wednesday.
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Hungarian parliament approves Sweden's NATO bid
Hungary's lawmakers on Monday approved a bill on Sweden's bid to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
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Fine-tuned carbon trading regulation accelerates China's green transition
Improvements to China's carbon emission trading system are accelerating the country's green transition, supporting the move to a low-carbon economy.
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Press center opens for China's annual legislative, political consultative sessions
A press center for China's upcoming annual legislative and political consultative sessions opened Tuesday at the Media Center Hotel in Beijing.
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Long term Ukraine, Russian tourists asked to leave
Days after the Daily Mirror exposed that a rising number of Russian tourists were engaging in prostitution in Sri Lanka as well as running other unregistered, illegal businesses, the Immigration Department released a cir…
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Guinness World Record: Assam's 721 Karbi community members walk on stilts
A global record for stilt-walking was broken by hundreds of members of the Karbi community, an indigenous minority in northeast India, the New York Post reported.
Source:The News International2024-2-264205 -
Assam annuls law allowing underage Muslim marriages, sparking controversy
In a dramatic move, Assam, India, has overturned an 89-year-old law permitting underage Muslim marriages, sparking intense controversy and accusations of religious polarisation from minority community leaders in the run-…
Source:The News International2024-2-265088 -
Saudi Arabia announces major increase in reserves of gas, condensate
Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman Al Saud announced Sunday that a significant additional amount of gas and condensate reserves have been proven in the Jafurah field operated by the Saudi state oil company…
Source:XINHUA2024-2-265065 -
Brunei holds National Day celebration
Brunei Darussalam on Saturday held a celebration to commemorate the 40th anniversary of independence.
Source:The News International2024-2-258307 -
South Africa's economy estimated to grow 1.6 pct over next 3 years: minister
South Africa's economy is estimated to have grown by 0.6 percent last year and will increase to 1.6 percent over the next three years, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana said here Wednesday.
Source:XINHUA2024-2-225051 -
Xi says ready to join president of the Republic of the Congo for stronger strategic partnership
Chinese President Xi Jinping exchanged congratulations on Thursday with President Denis Sassou Nguesso of the Republic of the Congo on the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations.
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X still inaccessible for more than 4 days in Pakistan
Popular social networking platform X, formerly Twitter, was inaccessible to Pakistanis late Tuesday night, with the government still keeping mum about the disruption that began on Saturday last week.
Source:The News International2024-2-215488 -
Donald Trump says he's ready for debates with Joe Biden
After skipping all the Republican primary debates with the confidence of enjoying support from all over the country, former President Donald Trump said Tuesday he is ready for as many debates as necessary with the Democr…
Source:The News International2024-2-213727 -
U.S. vetoes Security Council draft resolution demanding humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza
The United States on Tuesday vetoed a Security Council draft resolution that would have demanded an immediate humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza.
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Nebraska Zoo extracts 70 coins from blue-eyed alligator's stomach
A rare 36-year-old leucistic alligator with transparent white skin and blue eyes had to undergo surgery after veterinarians found 70 coins in the reptile's stomach, BBC reported.
Source:The News International2024-2-202980 -
China's securities regulator pledges prompt response to market concerns
China's securities regulator has said that it will respond to market concerns promptly and work together with all sides to promote the development of the capital market.
Source:XINHUA2024-2-202865 -
Chinese FM stresses win-win as future of humanity
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi emphasized the importance of embracing a win-win approach for the future of humanity on Sunday at a joint press conference with his Spanish counterpart Jose Manuel Albares in the southern…
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MSC participants call for enhanced int'l cooperation
Participants and experts present at the just-concluded Munich Security Conference (MSC) have called for enhanced international cooperation in addressing global challenges.
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China's State Council discusses draft government work report
China's State Council on Sunday convened a plenary meeting to discuss a draft government work report.
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At least 212 people detained at Navalny memorials in Russia: Rights group
At least 212 people were detained at events in Russia on Friday and Saturday in memory of Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny, who died on Friday, according to rights group OVD-Info.
Source:SunOnline International2024-2-181950 -
Russia takes control of Ukrainian city of Avdiivka
Russian forces have taken complete control of the city of Avdiivka in eastern Ukraine.
Source:The News International2024-2-182646 -
Trump launches $399 'never surrender' sneakers
Former United States president and Republican candidate Donald Trump released his line of tennis shoes on Saturday called the "Trump sneakers", NBC reported.
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Roundup: 37th AU summit begins in Addis Ababa with focus on education, development
The 37th Ordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Assembly of the Heads of State and Government opened on Saturday, with a call to increase efforts to improve the state of education in Africa and fast-track the realiza…
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Xi sends congratulatory message to 37th AU summit
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday sent a congratulatory message to the 37th African Union (AU) summit.
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Over 2.3 bln passenger trips made in China's Spring Festival holiday: authorities
China will see some 2.311 billion passenger trips during this year's Spring Festival travel rush, transport authorities estimated on Saturday.
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When Chinese New Year Meets Newari Culture of Nepal
2024 Chinese Lunar New Year meets with historical cultural Newari communities Hadigaun, Bhaktapur Durbar square and Patan Durbar Square on its fifth day of celebration. The dragon, lion and Kiring, Chinese mythical creat…
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Tudikhel observed a Chinese Spring Festival Fair today for the first time in Nepal
Chinese fair which will continue for two more days has been successfully inaugurated today in Tudikhel, Kathmandu on the occasion of Spring Festival.
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First Day of Chinese Lunar New Year 2024 gongs Durbarmarg on Saturday; huge crowd joined this unique celebration
On the occasion of Chinese New Year 2024 a traditional Chinese Dragon dance, Lion dance and Unicron dance was enthusiastically performed at the mid of Durbarmarg road continuously for the second day early morning on Satu…
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China brings Dragon Dance to the Thamel Street
Chinese New Year Parade in Thamel road gathered hundreds of spectators on the road from Chinese and Nepalese to other foreigners. High spirited Chiling Dance, Dragon Dance and Lion Dance were performed exuberantly today …
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Xi extends Spring Festival greetings to all Chinese, urging efforts to write new chapter in advancing Chinese modernization
Chinese President Xi Jinping, on behalf of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and the State Council, extended Spring Festival greetings to all Chinese Thursday at a reception in Beijing.
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Ratnapark glows red in the Chinese New Year Lantern Exhibition ceremony
Chinese New Year Lantern Exhibition ceremony was successfully opened on Thursday evening at Ratnapark with the presence of Minister of Culture Tourism and Civil Aviation of Nepal, Mr. Sudan Kirati and Chinese Ambassador …
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Hungarian designer hopes her Year of Dragon stamp connects Hungary, China
Katalin Bodi, the Hungarian designer of the Year of the Dragon commemorative stamp recently issued by the Hungarian Post, said she hoped her work could help deepen the connection between Hungary and China.
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China makes efforts to facilitate cross-border travel
Recent efforts by China to facilitate cross-border travel have made it safer and easier for Chinese people to travel abroad, and for foreigners to come to China, a foreign ministry spokesperson said on Wednesday.
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Xi extends Spring Festival greetings to non-CPC members
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on Wednesday extended festive greetings to people from non-CPC political parties and the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerc…
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Festive elements with theme of "dragon" spotted at Beijing Central Axis
First created in the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368), the Beijing Central Axis, or Zhongzhouxian, stretches 7.8 kilometers between the Yongding Gate in the south of the city and the Drum Tower and Bell Tower in the north. Gates…
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Iraq, Netherlands discuss ties, security cooperation
Iraqi senior officials exchanged views Tuesday with visiting Dutch Foreign Minister Hanke Bruins Slot on bilateral relations and security cooperation.
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Death toll of Palestinians in Gaza rises to 27,478: ministry
The death toll of Palestinians killed from Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip has risen to 27,478, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said on Monday.
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Kashmir Solidarity Day observed: India a terrorist state: PM
The Kashmir Solidarity Day was observed across Pakistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) on Monday to underscore India’s highhandedness and gross violation on human rights in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir …
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Hunan villages welcome upcoming Spring Festival with "village gala", parade performances
Local villagers in Henglongqiao Town participated in celebrations including the "village gala" and parade performances to welcome the upcoming Spring Festival.
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Anura Kumara to leave for India tomorrow on official invitation
A group led by NPP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake is to leave for India tomorrow on an official invitation by the Indian government, party sources said.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2024-2-53545 -
Tesla, Space X directors feel an 'expectation' to consume drugs with Musk
In a shocking leak of information, current and previous directors of Elon Musk's billionaire firms, Tesla and SpaceX, have taken drugs with him on several occasions, including LSD and ecstasy, claimed a report by the Wal…
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Explainer: How will China promote rural revitalization?
With the release of a key official document on Saturday, China has drawn a roadmap for advancing rural revitalization across the board, and for accelerating the building up of its agricultural strength.
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China open for foreign talents around the world: premier
China's development is open, and the country welcomes talents from all over the world, Chinese Premier Li Qiang said in Beijing on Sunday.
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Xi inspects troops stationed in Tianjin, extends festival greetings to all servicemen
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday inspected troops stationed in north China's Tianjin Municipality ahead of the Spring Festival, or Chinese Lunar New Year.
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US hits hard at militias in Iraq and Syria, retaliating for fatal drone attack
The U.S. military launched an air assault on dozens of sites in Iraq and Syria used by Iranian-backed militias and the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Friday, in the opening salvo of retaliation for the drone strike that kil…
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Nepal to export cement worth Rs. 150 billion annually
The cement and clinker worth Rs. 1.76 billion have been exported from Nepal during the first six months of the current fiscal year 2023/24. During this period, the overall export of the country decreased by 7.23 per cent…
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China launches Geely-02 satellites
China on Saturday sent a group of 11 satellites into space from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwestern Sichuan Province.
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India to cut financial aid to Maldives by 22%; Bhutan, Nepal to receive majority share
In the recent budget document released by the government on Thursday, India has proposed a 22% reduction in aid to the Maldives for the 2024-25 financial year. The Maldives now is slated to receive INR 600 crore for deve…
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‘Israel has gone too far in war in Gaza’
Half of U.S. adults say Israel's 15-week-old military campaign in Gaza has “gone too far,” a finding driven mainly by growing disapproval among Republicans and political independents, according to a new poll from The A…
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India begins to flex its naval power as competition with China grows
For decades, India has focused its defense policy on its land borders with rivals Pakistan and China. Now, as its global ambitions expand, it is beginning to flex its naval power in international waters, including anti-p…
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57th Ijtema: Devotees gather in Tongi for day 2
The first phase of 57th Bishwa Ijtema, one of the largest global Muslim gatherings, entered its second day on Saturday in Tongi with continued spiritual activities, including the recitation of Allah’s divine names and s…
Source:Dhaka Tribune2024-2-34726 -
Provocations by the Philippines in South China Sea unwise, futile
Some waters of the South China Sea have not been calm over the past couple of months, as the Philippines has been stirring up troubles through provocative acts one after another targeting China's Ren'ai Jiao and Huangyan…
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Xi extends Spring Festival greetings to all Chinese
President Xi Jinping has extended Spring Festival greetings to all Chinese people during his inspection tour in north China's Tianjin Municipality from Thursday to Friday.
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Amid Row, India, Maldives 2nd Core Group Meeting To Be Held Today In New Delhi
India and Maldives will hold the second core group meeting in the national capital over the presence of Indian military personnel in the island nation, sources said.
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90 killed, 135 hurt in 93 militant attacks during Jan 2024
At least 93 militant attacks across the country took place in the last one month (January 2024), killing 90 persons and causing 135 injuries. Also 15 individuals were abducted.
Source:XINHUA2024-2-22665 -
Xi Jinping, man of culture
Since the introduction of Xi Jinping Thought on Culture in October 2023, "culture" has become a buzzword throughout China.
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Donald Trump says Teamsters will vote for him
Former US President Donald Trump expressed his confidence Wednesday that Teamsters will vote for him, as the Republican hopeful prepares for a showdown with Democrat Joe Biden.
Source:The News International2024-2-12791 -
Inauguration of Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi milestone for tolerance, religious harmony
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is poised to achieve another milestone in promoting tolerance and religious harmony as the construction of its largest Hindu temple nears completion, with plans for inauguration on February…
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China remains Africa's largest trading partner for 15 consecutive years
China has remained Africa's largest trading partner for 15 consecutive years, with bilateral trade reaching a record 282.1 billion U.S. dollars in 2023, a Ministry of Commerce official said on Wednesday.
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Xi chairs CPC leadership meeting to review reports, regulations
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on Wednesday chaired a meeting of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee.
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Sweden, France to deepen cooperation on nuclear power, forestry
Sweden and France are set to cooperate on nuclear power, forestry, and security, said French President Emmanuel Macron during a state visit to Sweden on Tuesday.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-314714 -
Xi receives credentials of new ambassadors to China
Chinese President Xi Jinping received the credentials of 42 ambassadors to China at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Tuesday afternoon.
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Xi extends Spring Festival greetings to military veterans
Chinese President Xi Jinping has extended Spring Festival greetings to the country's military veterans.
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Indian High Commissioner calls for Tamil parties to have unified stance on political rights
New Indian High Commissioner Santosh Jha, in his maiden interaction with the representatives of the mainstream Tamil parties in the north recently, is reported to have emphasized the need for them to have a unified posit…
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Colombo University makes history with new anti-aging drug
A scientific think-tank from the University of Colombo is in the process of launching an anti-aging nutraceutical capsule for the first time in Sri Lanka.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2024-1-304922 -
Elon Musk's Neuralink implants first brain chip in human
In a groundbreaking move, Elon Musk’s company, Neuralink, has successfully implanted its first brain chip in a human for the first time, BBC reported.
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Cultural exchanges highlighted at Chinese New Year celebration in Uganda
The fusion of Chinese and Ugandans in a Tai Chi performance here on Sunday at the Chinese New Year celebration was a sign of the deepening people-to-people ties between the two countries.
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People prepare for Spring Festival across China
Festive decorations are seen across the country as the Spring Festival approaches.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-302935 -
Chinese embassy in Nauru holds reopening ceremon
The reopening ceremony of the Chinese embassy in Nauru was held on Monday evening in a hotel in the southeastern part of the Pacific island country.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-304169 -
Chinese Embassy in Nepal held a grand Tibetan Lunar New Year Reception on Sunday
The Chinese Embassy in Nepal held a Tibetan New Year reception at the Yak and Yeti Hotel on Sunday. Nearly a thousand Tibetans and friends from all walks of life in Nepal celebrated this traditional festival together.
Source:SATV2024-1-298298 -
China-Nepal Focuses on Youth Educational Exchanges to Sow Future Seed
Honourable Mr. Narayan Kaji Shrestha, Nepalese Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Home Affairs stated China's support in building critical infrastructure has been instrumental in propelling Nepal towards economic gro…
Source:SATV2024-1-2717039 -
21 Israeli soldiers are killed in Gaza as criticism of war's handling rises at home
The Israeli army said Tuesday that 21 soldiers were killed in the Gaza Strip in the deadliest attack on its troops since the war began, as criticism grows over the government's handling of the 3-month-old war against Ham…
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TU Signs Five Year Agreement With Chinese University UESTC
A memorandum of understanding has been signed between Tribhuvan University (TU) and the University of Electronics Science and Technology of China (UESTC).
Source:SATV2024-1-267197 -
UN envoy calls on Haiti to prepare for deployment of multinational force
The top UN envoy for Haiti on Thursday called on all stakeholders in the country to prepare for the deployment of the UN-authorized, Kenyan-led multinational police force.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-261839 -
Chinese premier chairs symposium to hear opinions on draft gov't work report
Chinese Premier Li Qiang, also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on Wednesday chaired a symposium to hear opinions and suggestions from le…
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Xi delivers video speech to reception celebrating 60th anniversary of China-France diplomatic relations
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday delivered a video speech to a reception in Beijing celebrating the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between China and France.
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Chinese New Year Celebration by Anhui Province in Kathmandu
On the occasion of Chinese New Year (Spring Festival), a grand cultural program has been organized in Kathmandu on Wednesday. The event was organized at Hotel Yak & Yeti in Durbar Marg under the hospitality of the Minist…
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Saudi Arabia to allow alcohol sales to non-Muslim diplomats: sources
Saudi Arabia plans to allow alcohol sales to non-Muslim diplomats for the first time, two sources familiar with the plan told AFP on Wednesday, modifying strict rules governing liquor in the conservative country.
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Major Argentine labor unions, organizations launch general strike against gov't austerity measures
Argentina's main labor unions, social organizations and progressive groups launched a 12-hour strike Wednesday noon to protest austerity measures proposed by President Javier Milei's government.
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Iranian president says Tehran, Ankara eye 30-bln-dollar bilateral trade
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi said on Wednesday Iran and Türkiye have set a target to raise bilateral trade to 30 billion dollars per year, which is achievable in view of their capacities.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-252035 -
Xi meets Antigua and Barbuda's prime minister
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda Gaston Browne in Beijing on Wednesday.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-253763 -
China moves to stabilize capital market, improve confidence
China has sent a clear signal that more efforts will be made to stabilize the capital market and improve investor confidence.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-242576 -
Tourists' arrival falls 30pc in Sagarmatha region
Phudoma Sherpa from Khumjung village of Khumbu Pasanglhamu Rural Municipality-4 in the district is feeling desolate this winter.
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3rd South Summit calls for ending Israel-Palestine conflict
The Third South Summit ended on Monday in the Ugandan capital Kampala with participating leaders calling for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the protection of civilians.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-234970 -
China's State Council mulls measures to advance rural revitalization
China's State Council on Monday held an executive meeting to mull measures to advance rural revitalization on all fronts.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-232281 -
NTB hosts Photography Exhibition on "Nepal/Shandong Cultural Week"
Nepal Tourism Board has organised photography exhibitions titled "Beautiful Shandong" and "Soaring Over the Himalayas- Nepal/Shandong (Binzhou) Cultural Week". The exhibition displays the exquisite scenario of Shandong a…
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3rd Qemam Int'l Festival held in Saudi Arabia
Chinese dancers perform during the 3rd Qemam International Festival for Mountain Performance Arts in Asir region, southwest Saudi Arabia, Jan. 21, 2024.
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Across China: Mothers at looms weave tapestry of work and family
In a bustling brocade factory in central China's Hunan Province, a harmonious blend of sounds fills the air. One side resonates with the rhythmic click-clack of the loom, while the other echoes with children's laughter.
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India announces 15B INR concessional loan for GyalSung Project
The Government of India (GoI) has announced a concessional loan of 15 billion INR to support the Royal Government of Bhutan in the development of infrastructure for the GyalSung Project.
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Israeli PM rejects ceasefire plan as army continues strike in Gaza
People check the rubble of a building, demolished by Israeli forces, in the West Bank city of Hebron, Jan. 21, 2024.
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China taps consumption potential to sustain high-quality growth
Robust consumption has been thriving and helping to underpin China's economic recovery, while the country is energetically spurring consumer spending to strengthen one of the pillars needed to support high-quality growth…
Source:XINHUA2024-1-222162 -
13 students dead in central China school dormitory fire
Thirteen students were killed and another one injured in a fire that took place in a school dormitory in the county of Fangcheng, Nanyang City, central China's Henan Province, on Friday night, according to local authorit…
Source:SATV2024-1-212327 -
Rifts emerge among Israeli officials over handling war
A member of Israel's War Cabinet cast doubt on the country's strategy for releasing hostages held by Hamas, saying only a cease-fire can free them, as the prime minister rejected the United States' calls to scale back it…
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Number of water birds increases in Ghodaghodi wetlands
According to statistics from a water bird count conducted by a group of ornithologists in the Ghodaghodi area, the bird population has increased this year compared to last year.
Source:एस् ए टि भी2024-1-213110 -
Construction materials piled-up on roadside cause accidents
Locals in Nepalgunj Sub-metropolitan City are found violating the rules of the sub-metropolis causing risks of accidents and traffic management.
Source:एस् ए टि भी2024-1-212714 -
Discussions to be held in India next regarding withdrawal of troops
India’s Ministry of External Affairs had said that the next round of discussions between India and Maldives regarding the withdrawal of Indian troops in the Maldives will be held in India.
Source:SunOnline International2024-1-201851 -
'Unimaginable challenges': Nearly 20,000 babies born during Gaza war: UN
The United Nations said that thousands of babies had been born in conditions "beyond belief" in Gaza since the Israeli war on the Palestinian enclave erupted more than three months ago.
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Relief as Pakistan, Iran agree to ‘de-escalate’ after tit-for-tat airstrikes
After the National Security Committee (NSC) meeting, Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar chaired the federal cabinet meeting on Friday and said it was in the interest of Pakistan and Iran to take steps to restor…
Source:The News International2024-1-202484 -
Trade transactions with China in RMB rise to 14pc
The bilateral trade between China and Pakistan has increased in Chinese currency (RMB) to more than 14 percent in 2023 from two percent in 2018.
Source:The News International2024-1-201682 -
China, Russia join hands to unlock potential of ice-snow economy
From winter tourism to testing vehicles for severe cold weather and from winter sports to the exchange of ice carving skills, cooperation between China and Russia in the ice and snow economy is steadily gaining momentum.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-202223 -
New foreign-invested firms rise almost 40 pct in China in 2023: data
The number of newly established foreign-invested enterprises reached 53,766 in 2023 in China, representing a growth of 39.7 percent year on year, latest data from the Ministry of Commerce showed on Friday.
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China, U.S. business leaders more upbeat about China-U.S. relations
Business leaders from Chinese and American corporations are more upbeat about China-U.S. relations as bilateral ties have experienced stabilization and improvement in recent months.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-203476 -
China must boost transport capacity for Spring Festival rush: official
A senior Chinese official said Friday efforts should be made to "fully tap the transport potential" and increase the supply of transport capacity ahead of the upcoming Spring Festival travel rush.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-202297 -
Xi urges high-level sci-tech self-reliance to serve high-quality development
Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged high-level sci-tech self-reliance to serve high-quality development in instructions delivered during the ceremony of the National Engineer Awards.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-202059 -
Iran not ‘well-liked’ in region, says Biden after Pakistan strikes
The United States has termed Iran’s strike on Pakistan as another example of “destabilisng behavior,” with President Joe Biden saying the recent clashes between the neighbouring countries showed that Tehran is not “w…
Source:The News International2024-1-192137 -
Israel to maintain security control over Gaza after conflict: PM
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that his country will maintain security control over the Gaza Strip after the ongoing conflict with Hamas ends.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-192272 -
Defying China skeptics: 4 misjudgments on economic front debunked
China on Wednesday disclosed the full-year performance of its major economic indicators for 2023, providing a robust response to some negative perspectives on the world's second-largest economy.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-192624 -
China's cargo craft Tianzhou-7 docks with space station combination
China's cargo craft Tianzhou-7 completed its status setting and docked with the orbiting Tiangong space station on Thursday, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) said.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-182474 -
Chinese premier says China, Ireland should regard each other as key cooperative partners-Xinhua
China and Ireland should adhere to mutual benefit, and always regard each other as key cooperative partners and development opportunities, Chinese Premier Li Qiang said here Wednesday.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-181921 -
Indian envoy emphasizes continuing existing relations
Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Kumar Verma on Tuesday said existing friendly relations between Bangladesh and India would continue further and Delhi would work closely with the newly formed government.
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Sri Lanka tourism records stellar performance: Over 100,000 visitors flock in first 15 days of January
As per the latest data revealed by the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) yesterday, the island nation has welcomed 101,362 international visitors. When compared with the corresponding period in 2023, touris…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2024-1-172829 -
Russian strikes injure 16 in Kharkiv, claims governor
As many as 16 people were reportedly injured with two critical after the Russian forces hit the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv Tuesday hitting residential buildings, according to the city's governor as the combatants gear up …
Source:The News International2024-1-172293 -
Tibetan brown bear of 'Yeti Legend' spotted for first time in India
Under the cover of darkness, an elusive creature known as Tibetan brown bear of the "Yeti Legend" meandered across the landscape in the mountains of eastern India as the shaggy beast had no idea that someone, or rather s…
Source:The News International2024-1-178922 -
UN voices concern over Iran's attacks in Syria, Iraq
The United Nations is concerned about Iran's missile attacks against what Tehran called the bases of terrorists and Israel's intelligence service Mossad in Syria and Iraq, said a UN spokesman on Tuesday.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-172173 -
Chinese premier says China always be staunch supporter of multilateralism
China neither walks away from agreements or pulls out of organizations, nor does it ask other countries to pick sides, and it has always been a staunch supporter of multilateralism, Chinese Premier Li Qiang said here Tue…
Source:XINHUA2024-1-172891 -
Xi stresses boosting high-quality development of China's financial sector
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday stressed staying committed to the path of financial development with Chinese characteristics and boosting the high-quality development of the financial sector.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-172670 -
Chinese New Year Celebration; an additive to China-Nepal cultural exchange
First Chinese New Year celebration in Nepal made a successful inauguration on Sunday in the due presence of Respected Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal (Prachanda) as Chief guest of the event, 2024 “ Voices of Spring Go…
Source:SATV2024-1-1512712 -
Chinese New year celebration for the first time in Nepal
This year, Chinese Embassy in Nepal in coordination with Nepal Tourism Board and Kathmandu Metropolitan City, has co-organised and planned more than ten events starting today, Jan 14, for the grand celebration of incomin…
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2024 Cambodia-China People-to-People Exchange Year officially launched
The 2024 Cambodia-China People-to-People Exchange Year was officially launched here on Saturday, aiming at further deepening the bonds of friendship between the two countries' peoples.
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China pledges USD 130M in grants to Maldives
President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu says that China has pledged USD 130 million in grant assistance to the Maldives.
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Explainer: How U.S. "de-risking" from China poses heightened risks to global supply chains?
Global supply chains, now at a crucial stage of realignment, are overshadowed by heightened risks of disruptions and fragmentation, thanks to U.S. "de-risking" strategies with China as a main target.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-142678 -
China's export container shipping price index up in December 2023
China's export container shipping price index rose 2.3 percent month on month in December 2023, data from the Shanghai Shipping Exchange shows.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-142197 -
Blinken wraps up Mideast tour with talks in Egypt on Gaza crisis
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken held talks on Thursday with Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi in the Egyptian capital of Cairo as he wraps up his Mideast tour over the ongoing Israeli escalation in the Gaza …
Source:XINHUA2024-1-122655 -
Kakar seeks fund to tackle threats to global health security
Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Wednesday stressed the need to explore mechanisms for global funding that could support nations in need, ensuring that no one is left behind in the global pursuit for healt…
Source:The News International2024-1-112047 -
Second-generation entrepreneurs take up family business baton, seek innovation
When Ye Kaifeng, a Ningbo native, returned home in 2004 after studying abroad, he was reluctant to step into his father's shoes and take over the paper-making family business. Instead, he started his own pig-raising bus…
Source:XINHUA2024-1-112954 -
China, Maldives upgrade ties as presidents hold talks
Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with President of the Republic of Maldives Mohamed Muizzu in Beijing on Wednesday.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-112415 -
China's top diplomat presents diplomatic goals for 2024
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday presented China's diplomatic work for 2024, saying that China will always be confident and self-reliant, and fulfill its duties as a responsible major country.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-103396 -
Sheikh Hasina highlights strong ties between Bangladesh & India, outlines plans for international relations
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday (Jan 8) traced her goals for the nation's foreign policy while highlighting the close ties between Dhaka and New Delhi.
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PM Modi congratulates Sheikh Hasina on election victory in Bangladesh
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday called up Sheikh Hasina, who was re-elected Prime Minister of Bangladesh, and congratulated her on her victory in the January 7 election.
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Bangladesh PM Hasina wins elections boycotted by opposition
As widely anticipated, Bangladesh’s Awami League won Sunday’s controversial general election, confirming incumbent Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for a fifth term with her party taking 223 seats out of 300.
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Maldives seeks Chinese investments for VIA project
Maldivian President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has asked for assistance from Chinese investors for the multi-million-dollar project to develop the Velana International Airport (VIA) – part of a 20-year plan to transform the Mal…
Source:SunOnline International2024-1-92255 -
UAE president, Blinken stress need for avoiding Gaza conflict's expansion
President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken stressed here on Monday the importance of avoiding the expansion of conflict in the region and fi…
Source:XINHUA2024-1-92678 -
China supports flexible, informal employment through better public services
The Chinese Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security (MOHRSS) issued a circular on Monday featuring new measures aimed at bolstering flexible and informal employment.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-92085 -
Xi stresses winning tough, protracted battle against corruption
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on Monday called for advancing the Party's self-reform and winning the tough and protracted battle against corruption.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-93886 -
India envoy told ministers’ remarks do not represent Maldives govt’s view
India’s top diplomat in Male’ was summoned by Maldives’ Foreign Ministry on Monday, and told that the derogatory remarks made by three deputy ministers against India do not represent the views of the Maldivian governm…
Source:SunOnline International2024-1-81943 -
India summons Maldivian envoy amid row over ministers’ remarks
India’s External Affairs Ministry summoned the Maldivian ambassador in New Delhi on Monday, after three Maldivian deputy ministers posted derogatory remarks against India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on social media…
Source:SunOnline International2024-1-82086 -
Maldives summons Indian envoy to ‘explain’ amid diplomatic row
Maldivian Foreign Ministry summoned the Indian ambassador in Male’ to “explain” Maldives’ side on Monday, after three Maldivian deputy ministers posted derogatory remarks against India and Prime Minister Narendra Mod…
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161 confirmed dead, 103 missing in Japan's quake-hit Ishikawa prefecture
The death toll has jumped to 161 in the central Japanese prefecture of Ishikawa as of 9:00 a.m. local time on Monday, one week after a series of earthquakes of up to 7.6 magnitude struck the prefecture and its vicinity,…
Source:XINHUA2024-1-82476 -
European Council President Charles Michel announces early quit
European Council President Charles Michel has informed Belgian media of his decision to run for the election of the Member of European Parliament (MEP) in June, leading to his early departure from the Council presidency …
Source:XINHUA2024-1-83944 -
An "eye" witness to China-Maldives cooperation
"Doctor, I can see your name tag now. Thank you," Ahmed Kalo said right after Chinese doctors at the China-Maldives Ophthalmology Center removed the bandages covering his eyes.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-82951 -
China's high-standard opening-up boosts foreign investment, global prosperity
Despite the rising tide of deglobalization and protectionism, China has remained committed to high-standard opening-up to boost foreign investment, providing much-needed certainty and opportunities to global businesses.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-82083 -
China's central bank vows strong support for economy in 2024
China's central bank vowed to provide strong and effective support for steady economic growth and high-quality development this year at a work conference in Beijing on Thursday and Friday.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-62443 -
Israel says time for diplomatic solution with Hezbollah is "short"
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said on Thursday the window of time for a diplomatic solution with Hezbollah is short.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-62634 -
Zhejiang Province of China Cooperates with Nepal Olympic Committee
A meeting was held between General Executives of Nepal Olympics Committee team and Mr. Zheng Yao with other Chinese delegates on 5th of January.
Source:SATV2024-1-55619 -
Today will be a milestone in terms of electricity trade: Prime Minister
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has expressed his belief that today will be a milestone in terms of electricity trade, stating that an agreement has been signed for 10,000 megawatt electricity trade for 10…
Source:SATV2024-1-42266 -
India's Foreign Minister to Yak and Yeti after Courtesy meeting with PM
India's Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar completed his courtesy meeting with Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal "Prachanda".
Source:SATV2024-1-42522 -
Bangladesh Connects Two Capitals and three countries via Bus Route
Bangladesh is only about 40km away from eastern border of Nepal. After India, Bangladesh, the nearest neighbor, has prepared to operate international bus services on four new routes between Nepal and India. Bangladesh h…
Source:Dhaka Tribune2024-1-48688 -
Japan's massive earthquake triggers nuclear safety concerns
A major earthquake on Monday rocked central Japan, prompting concerns over the safety of nuclear plants in the quake-affected region.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-42137 -
Algeria, Sierra Leone committed to strengthening int'l peace initiatives
Algeria and Sierra Leone affirmed on Wednesday their commitment to closely collaborate in upholding international peace and security in accordance with the UN Charter and international law.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-42419 -
Five dead after Japan Airlines, coast guard planes collide at Tokyo airport
All 379 passengers and crew of a Japan Airlines plane miraculously escaped from a fire following a collision with a Coast Guard aircraft at Tokyo's Haneda airport but local media said most of the coast guard plane crew h…
2024-1-31749 -
Republicans hail downfall of first black president of 368-year-old Harvard
The president of Harvard University has resigned after coming under ferocious attack over plagiarism accusations and her response to alleged anti-Semitism on campus amid Israel's brutal war on besieged Gaza.
Source:SunOnline International2024-1-32456 -
Hamas leader in Beirut as worrying development
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres sees the assassination of a senior Hamas leader in a suspected Israeli strike in Beirut as a worrying development, said a UN spokesperson on Tuesday.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-32061 -
Hamas freezes talks with Israel after deputy leader killed in Beirut
Hamas announced a freeze on ceasefire negotiations with Israel after the faction's deputy chief, Saleh al-Arouri, was killed Tuesday evening in an Israeli attack in Lebanon, a Palestinian source told Xinhua.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-32401 -
Five countries assume responsibilities as elected members of UN Security Council
Algeria, Guyana, South Korea, Sierra Leone and Slovenia began their roles as non-permanent members of the UN Security Council on Tuesday.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-33375 -
China vows support for development of private economy
China has announced concrete measures in six areas to enhance support for the private economy, following previous measures rolled out in 2023 that saw private enterprises register high trade and investment growth.
Source:XINHUA2024-1-31928 -
Xi Focus: Ringing in 2024, Xi stresses advancing Chinese modernization, making world better place for all
He noted that products designed and made in China, especially trendy brands, are highly popular with consumers and the latest models of Chinese-made mobile phones are an instant market success, while new energy vehicles,…
Source:XINHUA2024-1-12269 -
Minister Sudan Kirati Awarded Mr. Hou Zhi Hong, Chairman of SATV
Mr. Hou Zhi Hong, Chairman of South Asia Network TV(SATV), a Chinese media was awarded by Minister of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Sudan Kirati.
Source:SATV2024-1-13398 -
Nepal Tourism Celebrates Silver Jubliee
Nepal Tourism Board celebrates 25th anniversary of its establishment on 31st December, 2023 at Rastriya Sabha Griha.
Source:SATV2023-12-319729 -
Top 10 China news events of 2023
As 2023 draws to a close, Xinhua News Agency has curated a selection of top 10 news stories that defined the year in China. Join us as we recap the standout moments of 2023.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-312292 -
Key takeaways from Xi's diplomacy in 2023
As the year 2023 draws to a close, here are the key takeaways from Chinese President Xi Jinping's diplomacy throughout the year.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-313314 -
After Colorado, Maine state also disqualifies Trump from 2024 primary ballot
The top election official of the Maine state has declared former US president Donald Trump ineligible for the state elections, removing him from the 2024 primary ballot over his involvement in the January 6, 2021, Capito…
Source:The News International2023-12-292832 -
Egypt's skyscrapers "put on" Chinese glass curtain walls
Workers install the curtain wall at the Central Business District (CBD) of Egypt's new administrative capital, 45 kilometers east of Cairo, Egypt, Nov. 22, 2023.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-292354 -
Central conference on work relating to foreign affairs held in Beijing
The Central Conference on Work Relating to Foreign Affairs was held in Beijing from Wednesday to Thursday. Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), Chinese president a…
Source:XINHUA2023-12-292766 -
Ukrainian cruise missile strikes in Black Sea damage Russian warship
Russian Defence Ministry said Tuesday that its ship was targeted by the Ukrainian forces in Feodosia, Black Sea by cruise missile strikes killing one person and damaging the vessel Novocherkassk as both sides continue to…
Source:The News International2023-12-271894 -
China works to meet 14th Five-Year Plan targets
China will take various measures to ensure it meets the targets outlined in the 14th five-year plan for the 2021-2025 period, an official said on Tuesday.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-272483 -
CPC Central Committee holds symposium commemorating 130th anniversary of Mao's birth
The Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee on Tuesday morning held a symposium at the Great Hall of the People to commemorate the 130th anniversary of the birth of Comrade Mao Zedong.
2023-12-272330 -
Photo Features: Second Nepal-China Media Summit 2023 and 10th Anniversary of "Belt and Road" Initiative
Second China-Nepal Media Summit was successfully held in Lainchaur, Kathmandu on Tuesday which was attended by 42 Chinese organizations of Nepal including Xinhua News Agency, China Central Radio and Television Station(CC…
Source:SATV2023-12-267527 -
Second China-Nepal Media Summit for Nepal-China Overall Development
Second China-Nepal Media Summit was successfully held in Lainchaur, Kathmandu on Tuesday which was attended by 42 Chinese organizations of Nepal including Xinhua News Agency, China Central Radio and Television Station(CC…
Source:SATV2023-12-267117 -
'Gaslighting' becomes most googled word in US — Here's why
The word "gaslighting" has become the most googled term in the United States by people usually looking for its definition as per a recent survey by Crossword Solver and a rise in overall searches.
Source:Dhaka Tribune2023-12-241935 -
Buzzwords of 2023 reflect transforming China
Multiple organizations in China have recently unveiled their lists of 2023's most popular catchphrases, new lexicons, and online buzzwords, painting a vivid picture of a dynamic and transforming country.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-242271 -
Chinese premier visits quake-hit areas, inspects post-disaster reconstruction, resettlement
Premier Li Qiang has called for using all possible means to improve living conditions of affected people in earthquake-hit areas in northwest China and make sure they live through winter days safely.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-242025 -
Deadline of tourist road construction expires without opening track
It has been one and half year since the deadline of construction of a tourist road expired in Bajhang district, but much to the dismay of local residents, the project has not inched towards any progress so far.
Source:एस् ए टि भी2023-12-232610 -
China vows unremitting efforts for ceasefire in Gaza
China is willing to work with other members of the United Nations (UN) Security Council to continue to make unremitting efforts for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip at an early date, a Chinese envoy said on Friday.
Source:एस् ए टि भी2023-12-232523 -
US leads mission to safeguard Red Sea shipping
he Iran-backed Houthis have repeatedly targeted vessels in the vital shipping lane with strikes they say are in support of Palestinians in Gaza, where Israel is battling militant group Hamas.
Source:SATV2023-12-232680 -
14 people killed in Prague university shooting
Three foreign nationals were among 25 wounded after a student opened fire at a university in the Czech capital, Prague, killing 14 people, authorities said Friday. The mass shooting was one of the Czech Republic's worst…
Source:SATV2023-12-232123 -
UN Security Council passes resolution to boost humanitarian aid access to Gaza
The UN Security Council on Friday passed a key resolution, emphasizing the immediate acceleration of aid deliveries to the distressed civilians in Gaza, but without the original call for an "urgent suspension of hostilit…
Source:XINHUA2023-12-232821 -
CPC leadership meeting calls for rallying powerful force to advance national rejuvenation
A meeting of the Communist Party of China (CPC) leadership has stressed building on the gains in the Party's theoretical study program to rally a powerful force for building a strong nation and advancing national rejuve…
Source:XINHUA2023-12-232486 -
UN expresses concern over Israeli evacuation order in southern Gaza
The United Nations on Thursday expressed concern over the Israeli order for the evacuation of civilians in southern Gaza.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-222204 -
Rising Red Sea tensions rattle global shipping industry, spark concerns of spillover from Gaza conflict
Yemen's Houthi rebels are escalating their attacks on "Israel-related" ships in the Red Sea, demanding retribution for Israel's military campaign in Gaza.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-222052 -
Key meeting outlines China's tasks for 2024 rural development
In a tone-setting meeting that concluded on Wednesday, China specified moves and tasks to advance rural revitalization across the board and boost the modernization of the countryside in the year ahead.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-222152 -
Arab countries, Russia agree to boost cooperation
Arab countries and Russia agreed on Wednesday to boost cooperation on international issues, including addressing the Gaza crisis, at the 6th Arab-Russian Cooperation Forum held in the southern Moroccan city of Marrakech.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-212540 -
China's space station, Harmony OS listed as top engineering achievements
China's space station, the Harmony operating system (OS) developed by Huawei, and the Baihetan hydropower station in southwest China have been selected as Global Top 10 Engineering Achievements 2023.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-212907 -
Egypt's Sisi wins presidential election with 89.6 pct of vote
Egypt's National Election Authority (NEA) declared on Monday that incumbent President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi won the 2024 presidential election with some 40 million, or 89.6 percent of valid votes.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-192068 -
China promotes integrated development of domestic, foreign trade
China, the world's second-largest consumer market and the world's biggest goods trader, is striving to accelerate the integrated development of both domestic and foreign trade.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-192673 -
Xi urges all-out search, rescue, relief efforts after 6.2-magnitude earthquake
President Xi Jinping has urged all-out search and rescue efforts and proper arrangements for affected people to ensure the safety of people's lives and property after a 6.2-magnitude earthquake jolted Jishishan County in…
Source:XINHUA2023-12-192780 -
TU graduates more than 73,000 students, marking world record in Guinness Book of World Records
Tribhuvan University (TU) has set a world record in the ‘Guinness Book of World Records’ for graduating the highest number of students in the world at once during a convocation ceremony.
Source:myRepublica2023-12-189212 -
Sri Lanka on high alert over Covid sub-variant in India
In the wake of the detection of the immune-evasive and fast-spreading variant in Kerala, India, the health authorities in Sri Lanka have taken note of it and gone on alert.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-12-183310 -
North Korea fires ballistic missile towards East Sea: South Korea
North Korea has fired at least one ballistic missile, Seoul's military said, as the United States and South Korea warned any nuclear attack would lead to the end of Pyongyang's regime.
Source:The News International2023-12-181938 -
Yearender: Europe grappling for united Gaza ceasefire call
More than two months into the Israel-Hamas conflict, violence in the Middle East has no end in sight and Europe as a neighbor is still struggling to unify around a call for ceasefire in Gaza.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-181991 -
China issues rules on supervision, administration of non-bank payment institutions
Chinese Premier Li Qiang has signed a decree of the State Council to unveil rules on the supervision and administration of non-bank payment institutions, which will take effect on May 1, 2024.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-182013 -
Xi congratulates Kuwait's new emir
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday extended congratulations to the new emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, and pledged joint efforts to further promote bilateral ties.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-182517 -
Bibaha mahotsav begins in Janakpur
As part of Bibahapanchami, a Mithila cultural festival, the marriage procession left for Janakpur via Jaleshwar from Matihani in Mahottari this morning.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-12-172236 -
Putin to run as independent candidate in Russian presidential election
Vladimir Putin will run for president again as an independent candidate with a wide support base but not on a party ticket, Russian news agencies have reported, citing his supporters.
Source:The News International2023-12-171788 -
More shipping firms suspend passage via Red Sea after Yemeni Houthi attacks
Two more major shipping firms, Mediterranean Shipping Company and CMA CGM, said Saturday they were suspending passage through a Red Sea strait vital for global trade after Yemeni rebel attacks in the area.
Source:SunOnline International2023-12-172249 -
Iraqi security personnel cast ballots ahead of provincial elections
Iraqi security personnel cast their votes on Saturday in 15 of the country's 18 provinces ahead of the provincial elections slated for Monday following a 10-year hiatus.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-172570 -
Hamas claims rocket attack in Jerusalem
Rocket sirens sounded at sunset Friday in Jerusalem and several nearby cities, including Bet Shemesh.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-162118 -
Chinese premier stresses advancing people-centered new urbanization
Chinese Premier Li Qiang has stressed efforts to steadily advance people-centered new urbanization to provide strong impetus for the economic development and improvement of people's livelihood.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-162660 -
Israel says to continue Gaza offensive despite int'l calls for ceasefire
Israeli leaders told U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Thursday that Israel will continue its military offensive in the Palestinian enclave of Gaza Strip, despite the international calls for a ceasefire.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-152226 -
Xi congratulates U.S.-China Business Council on 50th anniversary
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday congratulated the U.S.-China Business Council (USCBC) Board of Directors and all its members on the 50th anniversary of the Council and sent his greetings to people from all sectors…
Source:XINHUA2023-12-152517 -
Israel's war on Gaza hits economies of Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan
The economic cost of Israel's war in besieged Gaza on Arab neighbours Lebanon, Egypt and Jordan could rise to at least $10 billion this year and push more than 230,000 people into poverty, according to a UN study.
Source:SunOnline International2023-12-142137 -
COP28 delivers "historic" consensus to accelerate global climate action: president
COP28 President Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber announced on Wednesday that parties to the UN climate summit have reached a final consensus on a "historic" climate deal.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-141887 -
China issues rules on human organ donation, transplantation
Chinese Premier Li Qiang has signed a decree of the State Council to unveil rules on human organ donation and transplantation, which will take effect on May 1, 2024.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-142090 -
Xi calls state visit to Vietnam successful culmination of China's diplomatic efforts in 2023
Shortly after the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) came to a successful conclusion in late October, 2022, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong…
Source:XINHUA2023-12-141835 -
Vivah Panchami celebration enthusiasm grips Mithila
The fervor of Vivah Panchami celebrations has gripped Mithila region these days. This time-honoured festival commemorating the wedding of Hindu god Ram and goddess Sita is observed with all the associated rituals for a w…
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-12-132857 -
'You carpet bombed Germany, you dropped atom bomb': Netanyahu tells Biden
US President Joe Biden has said that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu needs to change his hardline government and that Israel cannot say no in the future to a Palestinian state, ramping up pressure on the Israel…
Source:SunOnline International2023-12-131945 -
4 Palestinians killed in Israeli drone attack on West Bank's Jenin
At least four Palestinians were killed in an Israeli drone attack on the West Bank city of Jenin, a medical source said on Tuesday.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-131586 -
ADB upgrades China's 2023 growth outlook to 5.2 pct
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has raised its economic forecast for developing economies in Asia and the Pacific after robust domestic demand drove higher-than-expected growth in economies like China, according to a ne…
Source:XINHUA2023-12-132144 -
Tourism sector reeling from polls-centric tension
The country's tourism business peaks every November and December, with tourists from home and abroad in enormous numbers thronging tourist spots.
Source:Dhaka Tribune2023-12-122667 -
UN chief urges developed countries to fully honor climate commitments
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday urged developed countries to fully meet their commitments on addressing climate change.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-121742 -
Xi says China, Vietnam on promising path of building community with shared future for mankind
The Communist Party of China (CPC) and the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) as well as the two countries have found a promising path of jointly building a community with a shared future for mankind, Chinese President Xi…
Source:XINHUA2023-12-122663 -
China issues measures to accelerate integrated development of domestic, foreign trade
China's State Council has issued a series of measures to accelerate the integrated development of domestic and foreign trade.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-121828 -
Bala Charurdashi being observed at Pashupatinath today
The Bala Chaturdashi festival is being celebrated across the country by scattering Saatbij (seven different kinds of sacred grains) in temples across the country including Pashupatinath, wishing for the good fortune of t…
Source:myRepublica2023-12-119645 -
Guterres: UN Security Council's authority, credibility severely undermined
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said that the credibility and authority of the UN Security Council suffered significant damage over the Gaza conflict.
Source:SunOnline International2023-12-111632 -
US F-16 fighter jet crashes during training exercise in South Korea
A US F-16 fighter jet on Monday crashed in South Korea during a training exercise with the pilot rescued after making an emergency escape, Yonhap news agency reported.
Source:The News International2023-12-112266 -
WHO calls for urgent humanitarian aid to Gaza
The World Health Organization (WHO) Executive Board adopted a resolution on Sunday, urging for prompt and unobstructed humanitarian aid access to the Gaza Strip.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-112271 -
Ice rink opens to public in Tianjin, N China
The ice rink in downtown Tianjin's Italian-Style Area opened to the public Saturday, as a way to boost local winter tourism industry.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-104443 -
How China supports real economy with high-quality financial development
China's central financial work conference held in late October has made financial work arrangements for the current and future periods.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-102578 -
China's leadership holds symposium for soliciting advice on economic work
The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) has held a symposium with non-CPC personages to solicit opinions and suggestions on this year's economic situation and economic work for the next year.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-101828 -
Bangladesh to buy 40 MW electricity from Nepal
The Bangladesh government has decided to import 40 MW of electricity from Nepal. A meeting of the Economic Affairs Committee of the Council of Ministers on Wednesday gave in-principle approval to the proposal to import e…
Source:myRepublica2023-12-81963 -
UN: Russia intensifies attacks on Ukraine's energy facilities, worsening humanitarian conditions
Intensifying Russian attacks on Ukraine's energy facilities are worsening humanitarian conditions across the war-torn country, where heavy snow and freezing temperatures have already arrived, UN officials said Wednesday.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-12-81870 -
Cabinet nod for Indian plan to increase aid for small projects in Nepal
The government has agreed to accept an Indian proposal to increase the budget for ‘small development projects’ to be implemented by local units from the current Rs50 million to Rs200 million.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-12-82372 -
Minimum Room Rate will not remain for long: Harin
Tourism Minister Harin Fernando this week signaled that the recently reintroduced Minimum Room Rate (MRR) for Colombo city hotels will not remain for long, and the industry is expected to operate based on market forces.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-12-82278 -
Forum held in Laos to boost Belt and Road cooperation
The second Belt and Road Forum for Laos-China Cooperation kicked off here Thursday to discuss the implementation of the outcomes of the meeting between the top leaders of the two parties and the two countries, and the bu…
Source:XINHUA2023-12-81560 -
Xi urges enhanced China-EU political mutual trust, dialogue, cooperation
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday called on China and the European Union (EU) to be partners for mutually beneficial cooperation, strengthen two-way political trust, build strategic consensus, cement the bonds of …
Source:XINHUA2023-12-81640 -
UN peacekeeping ministerial meeting opens in Ghana to boost global peace
The 2023 United Nations (UN) Peacekeeping Ministerial Meeting opened here Wednesday to seek solutions to challenges facing UN peacekeeping and work toward concrete outcomes to enhance the effectiveness of peacekeeping op…
Source:XINHUA2023-12-71928 -
World media join hands to contribute to humanity's better future
World media leaders are gathering in China to contribute media power to building a better future for humanity.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-72290 -
Sports fun, cultural allure create new tourism trend in China
As tourists are embracing winter sports amid the icy weather of northern China, in the southernmost island province of Hainan, travelers are invited to ride the waves in the sunny coastal towns.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-71877 -
China's foreign trade up 1.2 pct in November
China's total goods imports and exports expanded 1.2 percent year on year in November, official data showed Thursday.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-71878 -
SLAF invests USD 36 Mn to acquire two new Y-12IV aircraft from China
The Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) took delivery of two brand-new Harbin Y-12IV aircraft yesterday, marking a significant milestone in the modernization and expansion of its fleet.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-12-63903 -
Tourist arrivals to Maldives top 1.7 million
Statistics released by the Tourism Ministry show that tourist arrivals to the Maldives have now surpassed 1.7 million.
Source:SunOnline International2023-12-61298 -
Hiyaa monthly rent cut to MVR 3,984
President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has announced the decision to discount MVR 200,000 from the payment for the Hiyaa flats, which will reduce the monthly rent for the next seven years to MVR 3,984.
Source:SunOnline International2023-12-61771 -
Delegates to COP28 call for gathering wisdom, strength to advance global energy transition
More than 70 delegates to the UN climate change conference convened on Tuesday in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, to seek insights and solutions for an inclusive, just and resilient global energy transition.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-62015 -
Third International Watercolor Festival Until Tomorrw
Third International Watercolor Festival had been started. The five-day watercolor festival started from Saturday in Nepal Art Council, Babarmahal.
Source:SATV2023-12-55927 -
Nepal-India digital payment system launch delayed
The much-awaited Nepal-India digital payment system has been postponed to December, as Indian banks delayed the technical work.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-12-51911 -
November records highest tourist arrivals since pandemic outbreak in Srilanka
November has recorded the highest tourist arrivals for the year so far, bringing in a total of 151,496 international visitors. However, despite much confidence of the tourism authorities, the monthly target was missed by…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-12-54052 -
US examined Hindenburg allegations before giving loan to Adani
The US government concluded that short-seller Hindenburg Research’s allegations of corporate fraud against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani weren’t relevant before extending his conglomerate as much as $553 million for …
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-12-51371 -
Ukraine aid to run out by year end: White House
The White House budget chief warned the US Congress on Monday that failure to agree fresh funds for Ukraine by the end of the year would “kneecap” Kyiv on the battlefield.
Source:The News International2023-12-51641 -
Injured Palestinians in Tunisian hospitals to receive necessary care: president
Tunisian President Kais Saied said on Monday that all the injured Palestinians admitted to Tunisian hospitals will receive necessary treatment and return in good health to their homeland, according to the Tunisian presi…
Source:XINHUA2023-12-51422 -
Xi calls for giving better play to Constitution's role in governance
President Xi Jinping has called for efforts to give better play to the important role of the Constitution in China's governance.
Source:XINHUA2023-12-51877 -
China Introduces Dunhuang Culture to Nepal in Today's Cultural Night
Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Nepal hosted another Chinese cultural night event "Dunhuang Culture Global Connection - Entering Nepal" today, on December 4, 2023. The event was held for the exploration of a…
Source:SATV2023-12-45985 -
Snowfall in Humla, Mustang
Snowfall has been taking place in Humla district from this morning. Normal life of the district has been affected due to increasing cold following snowfall.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-12-42618 -
Blazing her own trail to the top
The first place Yangji Sherpa visited when coming to Kathmandu was the Bauddhanath Stupa. Her initial reason for visiting the capital might seem whimsical—to try ice cream, a treat entirely unfamiliar to her despite gro…
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-12-42385 -
President: India has agreed to withdraw troops in the Maldives
President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu states India has agreed to withdraw its troops based in the Maldives.
Source:SunOnline International2023-12-43012 -
Green Zone of COP28 opens to public
Visitors walk at the Green Zone of the 28th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28), in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, Dec. 3, 2023. Green Zone of C…
Source:XINHUA2023-12-42538 -
Xi stresses expediting building Shanghai into modern socialist int'l metropolis
Chinese President Xi Jinping has stressed the need to speed up building Shanghai into a modern, socialist and international metropolis by focusing on the construction of international centers of economy, finance, trade, …
Source:XINHUA2023-12-41675 -
Nepal Connects to Shangai, China Directly From Today Onwards: Himalaya Airlines
Nepal makes the long awaited first direct air flight from Kathmandu to Shanghai, China which has successfully been operated by Himalaya Airline today on December 2, 2023. This makes Himalaya Airlines the first and the on…
Source:SATV2023-12-22223 -
International Logistics Warehouse Established at Bhatbhateni, Koteshwor
Gansu International Logistics Group Nepal Overseas Warehouse Ceremony was held today, on December 1st in Bhatbhateni, koteshwor.
Source:SATV2023-12-14846 -
International Fair on Bhrikutimandap Starting from today for Six Days
9th Nepal International Trade Fair 2023 (NITF) starting today from 30th Nov to 4th Dec, held its inaugural ceremony, in Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu. The event is organised by Federation of Nepalese Chamber of Commerce and …
Source:SATV2023-11-303028 -
Palestine solidarity march: These Karachi roads will be closed for traffic today
The people of Karachi are set to hold a march in the city's Tariq Road area to observe the UN International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People on Wednesday (today).
Source:The News International2023-11-291580 -
Chinese FM reaffirms position on settling Palestinian-Israeli conflict
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday reaffirmed China's position on resolving the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.
Source:XINHUA2023-11-291952 -
World's first national exhibition on supply chain calls for collaboration with Beijing Initiative
China International Supply Chain Expo (CISIE) opened in Beijing, the first of its kind in the world devoted to promoting industrial and supply chain collaboration.
Source:XINHUA2023-11-293221 -
Bangladesh wants trilateral mechanism on energy
Bangladesh has proposed a mechanism between Nepal, India and Bangladesh at the highest bureaucratic level to enhance trilateral cooperation in the energy sector.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-11-282241 -
Construction of Bangladesh Chancery office begins
The groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the Bangladesh Chancery and Ambassador’s Residence was held yesterday at Hejo, Thimphu.
Source:Kuensel2023-11-282220 -
Israel-Hamas truce in Gaza extended by two additional days: Qatar
A humanitarian pause in fighting between Israel and Hamas will extend by two days, mediator Qatar has said as an initial four-day truce in Gaza was set to expire.
Source:SunOnline International2023-11-281891 -
Afghan migrants can’t back any candidate in polls
The Ministry of Interior on Monday cautioned the illegal and legal Afghan migrants to avoid supporting or providing funding to any candidate for political and electoral activities in Pakistan whereas violations would lea…
Source:The News International2023-11-281795 -
Second Global Digital Trade Expo concluded with over 155 bln yuan of deals inked
Deals on 32 projects with a total value of over 155.8 billion yuan (about 21.89 billion U.S. dollars) were reached by leading enterprises in the sector at the just-concluded second Global Digital Trade Expo held in Hangz…
Source:XINHUA2023-11-282841 -
China strengthens tax, fee relief measures to shore up business
China strengthened several tax and fee relief measures to support the development of businesses and bolster the real economy this year, official data showed on Monday.
Source:XINHUA2023-11-282018 -
China's new cross-sea highway one step closer to completion
A cross-sea highway project between the cities of Shenzhen and Zhongshan in south China's Guangdong Province is one step closer to completion.
Source:XINHUA2023-11-284712 -
Egypt eyes 3 mln Chinese tourists annually by 2028: minister
Egypt seeks to attract 3 million Chinese tourists annually by 2028 as part of the country's ambitious strategy to increase its share in the Chinese tourism market, Egyptian Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Ahmed Issa …
Source:XINHUA2023-11-282941 -
Exhibition of works of young Chinese, Beninese artists celebrates booming cultural exchanges
An exhibition featuring works by 11 Beninese and Chinese artists opened here Saturday evening, aiming to celebrate booming cultural exchanges between the two countries' young artists.
Source:SATV2023-11-272083 -
Thai groom kills four at wedding, including bride
A Thai para-athlete and former soldier shot his bride and three others before killing himself on his wedding day, police told the BBC.
Source:SATV2023-11-272622 -
CIAA moves Special Court against nine individuals
The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has moved the Special Court against nine individuals including the then-deputy mayor and the chief administrative officer of the Ramdhuni municipality in …
Source:SATV2023-11-272547 -
Winners of "War Horse" cross-country race awarded today at Hotel Pauwa
The organiser group of "War Horse" Nepal Pokhara International Himalaya Cross-Country Race Competition conducted award ceremony and dinner night at today at Hotel Pauwa, Pokhara.
Source:SATV2023-11-263578 -
"War Horse" Nepal Pokhara International Himalaya Cross-Country Race Competition Completed Today
The "War Horse" Nepal Pokhara International Himalaya Cross-Country Race Competition has successfully been started today morning at 7:30 am. This event was jointly organised by the the Pokhara Municipal Government of Nepa…
Source:SATV2023-11-266067 -
More than 100 Chinese Athletes Arrival in Pokhara International Airport Through Charter Flight of Himalaya Airlines
For the first time, a charter flight of a domestic airline company, Himalaya Airlines, has landed at Pokhara International Airport which was built under the Belt and Road Project. Flight H97842 of Himalaya Airlines from …
Source:SATV2023-11-243252 -
Nepal Signed MoU with Jiangxi Province, China for Mutual Benefit
Jiangxi Province Department of Culture and Tourism organized an event on Tuesday which aimed in introducing Jiangxi to Nepal as it extends its hands of friendship and partnership towards Nepal. The event named " Introduc…
Source:SATV2023-11-224184 -
Long street banquet held during cultural tourism festival in China's Yunnan
The long street banquet, a time-honoured tradition of Hani ethnic group in China, was held here during a cultural tourism festival on Sunday.
Source:XINHUA2023-11-203228 -
Cassava thrives in deepening Sino-African agri cooperation
Inside an agriculture demonstration center in the Republic of the Congo, machines are automatically cleaning, peeling, slicing and grinding cassava, turning the starchy tubers into flour.
Source:XINHUA2023-11-202329 -
Palestinian death toll in Gaza surpasses 13,000
Gaza's government media office announced on Sunday that the Palestinian death toll in the Gaza Strip has exceeded 13,000 since the Israel-Hamas conflict erupted on Oct. 7.
Source:XINHUA2023-11-201930 -
Sugar prices are rising worldwide after bad weather tied to El Nino damaged crops in Asia
Skyrocketing sugar prices left Ishaq Abdulraheem with few choices. Increasing the cost of bread would mean declining sales, so the Nigerian baker decided to cut his production by half.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-11-192910 -
Indian fishermen detained by SL Navy freed after Finance Minister’s intervention
The Sri Lankan government has released 22 fishermen hailing from Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu, who were detained on November 18 by the Navy personnel on charges of poaching.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-11-192453 -
New Maldives president accepts Sri Lankan counterpart’s invite for state visit
The newly inaugurated Maldivian President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has accepted an invitation by Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe to make a state visit to Colombo.
Source:SunOnline International2023-11-192586 -
South African government urges citizens to register to vote
People register to vote at a voting station in Soweto, Johannesburg, South Africa, Nov. 18, 2023. The South African government on Friday called on the citizens to register to vote during the registration weekend so that …
Source:XINHUA2023-11-192464 -
China Jiangsu Culture Trade Expo held in Kuala Lumpur
The China Jiangsu Culture Trade Expo 2023 is held in the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur, attracting more than 100 exhibitors in the textile, ceramic and food sectors.
Source:XINHUA2023-11-192110 -
Join hands for high-quality development in Asia-Pacific
In the beautiful U.S. city of San Francisco, leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) members gathered on Friday, uniting in their commitment to deliver a free, open, fair, non-discriminatory, transparent,…
Source:XINHUA2023-11-192241 -
Sanchez reelected as Spain's PM despite controversial Catalan amnesty deal
Spain’s Pedro Sanchez has been reelected as prime minister by the nation’s parliament after he leveraged a controversial amnesty deal to get critical support from Catalan separatists to stay in power.
Source:SunOnline International2023-11-181842 -
Here's list of world's best tourism villages for your pretty countryside vacation
The top tourism villages for this year have been listed by the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) in order to cater to tourists who prefer smaller, more genuine local destinations.
Source:The News International2023-11-182421 -
Public excitement in Indonesia grows high towards Jakarta-Bandung high-speed train
The services of the Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway (HSR) in Indonesia, locally known as Whoosh, have brought lots of joy for the public in the world's fourth-largest populous nation since it was officially launched a…
Source:XINHUA2023-11-183209 -
Chinese President Xi calls for relaunch of Asia-Pacific cooperation
About thirty years ago, following the trend toward peace and development, Asia-Pacific leaders decided to rise above the outdated mentality of bloc confrontation and zero-sum games, strengthen economic cooperation and i…
Source:XINHUA2023-11-182046 -
Xi, Biden hold historic summit, charting course for improving bilateral ties
Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday held a positive, comprehensive and constructive summit, charting the course for improving and developing bilateral ties.
Source:XINHUA2023-11-172248 -
A blend of architecture and artistry
Bara Imambara captures the essence of Lucknow’s vibrant past, blending intricate Mughal designs with awe-inspiring architectural brilliance.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-11-161656 -
Biden tells Israel invading Gaza would be a 'big mistake'
Resolving the Israel-Palestinian conflict through a two-state solution is the only option, according to US President Joe Biden's statement to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday.
Source:The News International2023-11-161799 -
Biden and Xi will meet Wednesday for talks on trade, Taiwan and fraught US-China relations
President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet Wednesday in California for talks on trade, Taiwan and fraught U.S.-Chinese relations in the first engagement in a year between the leaders of the world’s …
Source:myRepublica2023-11-111650 -
Himalayan glacier shrink, urgent global action needed: Experts
Glaciers in the Himalayan regions are experiencing the impact of climate change, losing billions of gallons of glacial water annually, according to officials from the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Developm…
Source:Kuensel2023-11-112282 -
Chinese tech firms prioritize European market at Smart City Expo
Gaining a better understanding of Europe's technology market and trends is one of the key objectives for Chinese tech firms participating in this year's Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC) in Barcelona.
Source:XINHUA2023-11-112502 -
Xi inspects post-flood reconstruction in Beijing, Hebei
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday visited the areas affected by floods this summer in Beijing and Hebei Province.
Source:XINHUA2023-11-112147 -
Israel agrees to 4-hour daily pauses in Gaza fighting to allow civilians to flee, White House says
Israel has agreed to put in place four-hour daily humanitarian pauses in its assault on Hamas in northern Gaza, the White House said Thursday, as President Joe Biden pressed Israelis for a multi-day stoppage in the fight…
Source:Dhaka Tribune2023-11-102543 -
Israel vows to intensify fighting in Gaza despite daily humanitarian pause
Israel vowed on Thursday that its forces would keep intensifying the fighting in the heart of Gaza City in the next few days, despite the implementation of a four-hour daily humanitarian pause.
Source:XINHUA2023-11-102023 -
Chinese commerce minister vows to expand consumption, stabilize foreign trade, investment
Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao, in an interview with Xinhua, vowed more measures to expand consumption and stabilize foreign trade and investment in an effort to promote a sustained economic recovery.
Source:XINHUA2023-11-101735 -
China's economy ushers in digital transformation
One can get information about physical conditions, advice on diet, and even prescriptions by putting a hand into a small AI-powered instrument for two minutes.
Source:XINHUA2023-11-102099 -
European Space Agency releases Euclid's first photos
The European Space Agency released Euclid's first photos on Tuesday.
Source:XINHUA2023-11-92488 -
Rural tourism route injects new momentum into countryside in SW China's Chongqing
The local government of southwest China's Chongqing launched a 178-kilometer rural tourism route around the national nature reserve of the Jinfo Mountain this year, combining self-driving with village tourism.
Source:XINHUA2023-11-91259 -
Remains of former Chinese leader Zhou Tienong cremated
The remains of Zhou Tienong, former leader of the Revolutionary Committee of the Chinese Kuomintang, were cremated in Beijing on Thursday.
Source:XINHUA2023-11-91429 -
China(Sichuan) Nepal Trade and Investment Conference on November 8
CCPIT Sichuan Council and Nepal- China Executive Council together co-organised China(Sichuan) Nepal Trade and Investment Conference on November 8.
Source:SATV2023-11-93244 -
Shenyang Imperial Palace covered in snow
Aerial photo taken on Nov. 7, 2023 shows the snow-covered Shenyang Imperial Palace in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province. Shenyang Imperial Palace was built in 1625 and had been used as the imperial palace in…
Source:XINHUA2023-11-84227 -
China's GDP to grow by 5.4 percent in 2023: IMF
China's real gross domestic product (GDP) is projected to grow by 5.4 percent in 2023, an International Monetary Fund (IMF) statement said on Tuesday.
Source:XINHUA2023-11-81972 -
(CIIE) World Insights: U.S. businesses at CIIE expect promising prospect in China
As a window for China to open up wider to the world, the China International Import Expo (CIIE) offers global businesses golden chances to expand cooperation and presence in China, said Dylan Lu, general manager of U.S. …
Source:XINHUA2023-11-82737 -
Xi stresses building Beautiful China, improving supervision mechanism for natural monopoly networks
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday urged efforts to comprehensively promote the building of a Beautiful China and improve the supervision mechanism for natural monopoly networks.
Source:XINHUA2023-11-82503 -
Menuka’s mellifluous voice mesmerises Indian Idol’s judges, guests
Nepali singer Menuka Poudel has proven herself to be the best singer with her mellifluous voice on the Indian popular reality show ‘Indian Idol Season 14’, currently being aired by Sony Entertainment Television.
Source:SATV2023-11-74248 -
Xi meets South African deputy president
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with South African Deputy President Paul Mashatile in Beijing on Monday.
Source:एस् ए टि भी2023-11-72801 -
Israeli troops surround Gaza City, cut off northern part
Israeli troops early Monday had surrounded Gaza City and cut off the northern part of the besieged Hamas-ruled territory as communications lost for several hours across Gaza overnight were being restored.
Source:SATV2023-11-71988 -
President Paudel leaving for earthquake affected districts today
President Ramchandra Paudel is leaving for earthquake hit districts, Jajarkot and Rukum Paschim, today.
Source:SATV2023-11-71606 -
Relief materials sent by India dispatched to Jajarkot, Rukum
The relief materials sent by the Indian government to the earthquake victims were dispatched to Jajarkot and Rukum West on Monday.
Source:SATV2023-11-72565 -
Malta hails bluefin tuna agreement with China
The Malta-China agreement on exporting bluefin tuna opens new opportunities for Maltese tuna producers to enter the Chinese market, the government has said.
Source:XINHUA2023-11-62146 -
Gaza's phone and internet connections are cut off again, as Israeli troops battle Hamas militants
Palestinians reported another widespread outage of internet and phone service in Gaza early Wednesday, hours after Israeli airstrikes leveled apartment buildings near Gaza City and as ground troops battled Hamas militant…
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-11-22707 -
Prez Paudel insists on opening unexplored mountains
President Ramchandra Paudel has stated that there are numerous mountains in Nepal that need to be officially opened for exploration.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-11-22462 -
UK, US, China sign AI safety pledge at first summit
Countries including the UK, United States and China on Wednesday agreed the “need for international action” as political and tech leaders gathered for the world’s first summit on artificial intelligence (AI) safety.
Source:The News International2023-11-22645 -
U.S. Fed leaves interest rates unchanged amid surging Treasury yields
The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday left interest rates unchanged at a 22-year high of 5.25-5.5 percent, as yields on long-term U.S. Treasury bonds have spiked in recent months.
Source:XINHUA2023-11-22177 -
China's service trade up 7.7 pct in first nine months
China's service trade value grew 7.7 percent year on year in the first nine months of this year, data from the Ministry of Commerce showed on Wednesday.
Source:XINHUA2023-11-22382 -
Israel sends more troops "deep in Gaza," conducts deadly airstrikes on refugee camp
Israel intensified its ground offensive in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, sending troops deep into the Palestinian territory and clashing with Hamas militants in fierce battles.
Source:XINHUA2023-11-13434 -
Key meeting sets tone on China's financial development
A central financial work conference was held in Beijing from Monday to Tuesday, at which Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, delivered an important speech.
Source:XINHUA2023-11-11382 -
$97.2 bn pacts signed at Belt and Road Forum: Chinese envoy
Consul General of China in Lahore Zhao Shiren said on Sunday the recently concluded 3rd Belt and Road Forum had injected a fresh impetus into high-quality cooperation between China and Pakistan.
Source:The News International2023-10-303465 -
Fears of air strike on Al-Quds Hospital grow as Israeli forces advance in Gaza
Israeli troops backed by tanks pressed into northern Gaza on Monday, conducting intense air and artillery strikes on Palestinians amid louder international calls for civilian protection.
Source:The News International2023-10-302870 -
Bangladesh enters new era of transportation with Chinese-built 1st underwater tunnel
A Chinese-built underwater tunnel, the first in Bangladesh and South Asia, was inaugurated on Saturday as Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina paid the first toll and went through the tunnel.
Source:XINHUA2023-10-305614 -
India considers allowing imported hydroelectricity from Nepal under its renewable energy count
The Indian government has turned flexible in facilitating imported hydropower by revising its energy related policy that talks on allowing the imported hydroelectricity also to be considered under the part of its renewa…
Source:myRepublica2023-10-293274 -
Annapurna Base Camp attracts domestic tourists during Dashain celebrations
The foot trail leading to Annapurna Base Camp is currently bustling with domestic tourists, as the Dashain festival has drawn a substantial number of trekkers to the region. The final destination, Annapurna Base Camp, i…
Source:myRepublica2023-10-293643 -
Baiskoafu to hold Gaza fundraising film festival at Schwack Cinema
Maldivians from all walks of life are doing whatever they can to assist Palestinians, as Israel continues to rain bombs on besieged Gaza for the third week. NGOs, businesses, and individual citizens have organized rallie…
Source:SunOnline International2023-10-293304 -
Gaza turns into a ‘ball of fire’
Ashraf al-Qudra, the spokesperson of the health ministry in Gaza, said on Saturday that the latest Israeli bombardment had turned Gaza into a “ball of fire”.
Source:The News International2023-10-292254 -
To defeat Western move to alter text: Pakistan defends Jordanian peace draft at UNGA
The balanced Jordanian-led resolution calling for a “humanitarian truce” in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict survived a last-minute Western attempt to tilt the draft in Israel’s favour as it collapsed due to some hard…
Source:The News International2023-10-293021 -
Bangladesh police break up anti-PM protest with tear gas, rubber bullets
olice fired tear gas and rubber bullets at huge crowds of Bangladesh opposition supporters Saturday to break up a giant protest against the prime minister, with an officer and a protester killed in several hours of viole…
Source:The News International2023-10-293563 -
Israel "heads into 2nd stage of war," regional countries warn against further ground operations
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Saturday that the country's war cabinet and political cabinet "unanimously decided to expand the ground operation" in the Gaza Strip. Meanwhile, regional countries warned…
Source:XINHUA2023-10-292683 -
Chinese foreign minister holds discussions with U.S. strategists
Wang Yi, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese foreign minister, held discussions with U.S. strategists here on Saturday.
Source:XINHUA2023-10-293546 -
Indonesia launches 1st commercial flight with palm oil-blended jet fuel
Indonesia's flag carrier Garuda Indonesia said it succeeded in flying a commercial passenger plane using aviation fuel blended with palm oil, the company's president director said.
Source:XINHUA2023-10-292519 -
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres to visit Nepal
Secretary General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres is paying an official visit to Nepal from 29 October to 1 November 2023.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-10-282363 -
India finally reopens borders to Canadians after forcing dozens of diplomats to leave country
India’s high commission in Canada has decided to ease some of its visa restrictions for Canadians a month after a diplomatic row between both countries over the killing of Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar.
Source:Independent2023-10-271347 -
Reconstruction of Talbarahi Temple begins
The reconstruction of the renowned Talbarahi Temple in Baidam of Pokhara metropolis-6, Kaski has begun. Metropolis mayor Dhanaraj Acharya performed a puja marking the commencement of the temple reconstruction amidst a ce…
Source:Nepal News2023-10-271646 -
Former Chinese Premier Li Keqiang dead at 68: state media
Former Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, once seen as a reform-minded contender to the country’s top leadership role, died of a sudden heart attack early Friday in Shanghai, state media reported.
Source:XINHUA2023-10-271834 -
13th National Women's Congress concludes in Beijing
The 13th National Women's Congress concluded on Thursday at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
Source:XINHUA2023-10-273381 -
EU summit focuses on conflicts in Middle East, Ukraine
European Union (EU) leaders meet here on Thursday and Friday in a planned European Council summit, focusing on the conflicts between Israel and Hamas and between Ukraine and Russia.
Source:XINHUA2023-10-272729 -
China launches Shenzhou-17 manned spaceship for new challenging work in space station
China on Thursday launched the Shenzhou-17 manned spaceship, and the three astronauts aboard will stay in orbit for about six months on a space station mission.
Source:XINHUA2023-10-272817 -
Israel to intensify Gaza strikes, US pushes for more aid
Israel pounded southern Gaza with air strikes early on Sunday and said it would intensify its attacks in the enclave’s north, as the US committed to getting more aid to Palestinians running out of food, water, medicines…
Source:The Kathmandu post Post2023-10-22670 -
A journey through post-independence Darjeeling
Readers seek an escape within the pages of a book, immersing themselves in its narrative.
Source:SATV2023-10-222849 -
Egypt border crossing opens, letting a trickle of aid into Gaza
The border crossing between Egypt and Gaza opened on Saturday to let a trickle of desperately needed aid into the besieged Palestinian territory for the first time since Israel sealed it off in the wake of Hamas' bloody …
Source:SATV2023-10-222752 -
10 years on, BRI pioneers high-quality cooperation for global prosperity
The just-concluded forum here in celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) signifies a landmark milestone in the Belt and Road cooperation
Source:XINHUA2023-10-211575 -
Kalikot receives first snowfall of year
Snowfall has been reported in the highland areas of Kalikot district, alongside rainfall in the lowland.
Source:SATV2023-10-204854 -
Chinese President announces over $100 bn in new Belt and Road funding
Beijing will inject over $100 billion of new funding into its Belt and Road initiative, President Xi Jinping said Wednesday at a summit marking the vast infrastructure project's tenth anniversary.
Source:SATV2023-10-202033 -
Mahsa Amini, woman who died in police custody, awarded EU human rights prize
Mahsa Amini, the 22-year-old Kurdish-Iranian woman who died in police custody in Iran last year, sparking worldwide protests against the country’s conservative Islamic theocracy, was awarded the European Union’s top hu…
Source:SATV2023-10-202002 -
The Changing Shades Of Dashain
Cool breeze, kites in the sky, crowded shops and people heading home in droves.
Source:SATV2023-10-202916 -
Nagdhunga Tunnel Route: Municipality to provide house rent to displaced families
The Chandragiri Municipality has taken initiatives to provide house rent to those who are on the verge of displacement after land collapse in the eastern section of the Nagdhunga Tunnel Route.
Source:The Rising Nepal2023-10-202700 -
Need for cooperation in building the common destiny of mankind
The current era is full of both hope and challenge. Standing at the crossroads of history, are we going to unite or divide or become more open? Are you separating yourself from others or cooperating with others or opposi…
Source:SATV2023-10-192078 -
Of treks and trails
Serene, snow-capped mountains set against the bluest skies. It’s a heavenly sight in pictures but mighty hard to climb in real life.
Source:SATV2023-10-191183 -
International-standard stadium constructed in Bhojpur
An international-standard stadium has been constructed in Bhojpur.
Source:SATV2023-10-191389 -
After 11 days of bombing, Israel decides to allow aid into Gaza via Egypt's border
Israel would permit aid to enter Gaza via Egypt, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said on Wednesday, only "food, water, and medicine" will be permitted into the blockaded Palestinian enclave.
Source:The News International2023-10-191307 -
Biden gives clean chit to Israel over Gaza hospital strike
US President Joe Biden on a visit to Israel Wednesday backed his ally’s stance blaming Palestinian militants for a rocket strike on a hospital that killed hundreds in war-torn Gaza and has inflamed anger across the Midd…
Source:The News International2023-10-191012 -
Over MVR 13M raised in telethon to aid Palestine
Over MVR 13 million was raised in the one-day special telethon organized by Maldivian media stations to aid Palestinians in besieged Gaza.
Source:SunOnline International2023-10-181028 -
UN refugee chief seeks to mobilise support for Rohingya migrants
Dwindling humanitarian aid for Rohingya refugees is threatening to exacerbate one of the world's largest humanitarian crises, the UN's refugee chief has said.
Source:SunOnline International2023-10-18816 -
PM Kakar, President Putin discuss Middle East, bilateral ties in Beijing
Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar met Russian President Vladimir Putin and discussed a wide range of issues including bilateral ties and the prevailing situation in the Middle East.
Source:The News International2023-10-181441 -
Global outrage as Israel kills over 500 in airstrike on Gaza hospital
At least 500 people were killed and a larger number wounded when an Israeli air raid hit the yard of a hospital in central Gaza, the Interior Ministry said.
Source:The News International2023-10-181382 -
Access to Central Asia, China: Pakistan rejects Doval’s allegation
Pakistan has rejected the Indian allegation that it was blocking New Delhi’s access to Central Asia and China, terming it a “misplaced impression”.
Source:The News International2023-10-18821 -
(BRF2023) Xi announces major steps to support high-quality Belt and Road cooperation
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday announced eight major steps China will take to support high-quality Belt and Road cooperation.
Source:XINHUA2023-10-18805 -
China's GDP expands 5.2 pct in first three quarters
China's gross domestic product (GDP) grew 5.2 percent year on year in the first three quarters of 2023, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed Wednesday.
Source:XINHUA2023-10-182422 -
(BRF2023) Xi stresses cooperation, development on new journey toward another "golden decade" for BRI
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday hosted a banquet to welcome guests attending a high-profile forum celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), stressing cooperation and development in t…
Source:XINHUA2023-10-181604 -
MATATO: Tourism in a delicate state; many factors need improvement
Maldives Association for Travel Agents and Tour Operators (MATATO) has publicized the results of a survey, underscoring that the Maldivian tourism sector is in a delicate state.
Source:SunOnline International2023-10-171254 -
Int'l circus festival set to open in north China
The 19th China Wuqiao International Circus Festival is set to open on Friday in Shijiazhuang, capital of north China's Hebei Province. The grand event will showcase the latest developments in the world of acrobatics and…
Source:XINHUA2023-10-172247 -
‘Our war is your war’: Israel urges world nations to unite against Hamas
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has sought global cooperation against Hamas, claiming that the number of hostages held by the freedom fighters and other Palestinian groups in Gaza has risen to 199 as of Monday.
Source:The News International2023-10-171403 -
254 Palestinians killed in 24 hours1,000 missing under rubble as Israel pounds Gaza
As Gaza’s hospital morgues overflow with victims killed in Israel’s bombardment triggered by a deadly Hamas attack, even an ice-cream truck has been used to hold corpses before their burial.
Source:The News International2023-10-171186 -
(BRF2023) Xi to address opening ceremony of 3rd Belt and Road Forum for Int'l Cooperation
Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the opening ceremony of the third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation and deliver a keynote speech on Wednesday in Beijing.
Source:XINHUA2023-10-171369 -
Detained SL women in Israel to be sent back to Jordan
The two Sri Lankan women, who were detained two days ago by Israeli and Jordanian border guards while illegally entering Israeli from Jordan will be sent back to Jordan, the Sri Lankan ambassador in Israel said.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-10-161205 -
Gasa Tshachu opens to public
The long-awaited Gasa Tshachu (hot spring) opened to the public after two years of reconstruction on October 14.
Source:Kuensel2023-10-161838 -
Washington is not addicted to fentanyl -- but the money behind it
In a daycare center in New York City, one-year-old Nicholas Dominici closed his eyes forever. Three other infants, from eight months to two years old, had been taken to the emergency room. First responders were surprise…
Source:XINHUA2023-10-161233 -
China's space cooperation endeavors benefit BRI partner countries
Every morning, the education and sports TV channel of Laos reaches thousands of households in the Southeast Asian country via the LAOSAT-1 satellite transmission.
Source:XINHUA2023-10-161389 -
Dialogue particularly important for China, US now: Chinese vice president
Chinese Vice President Han Zheng said on Thursday that under the current circumstances, it is particularly important for China and the United States to strengthen communication and dialogue at all levels.
Source:SATV2023-10-151771 -
Third earthquake hits Afghanistan in a week
A new earthquake has hit western Afghanistan - several days after two large tremors in the region killed more than 1,000 people.
Source:SATV2023-10-151176 -
'NAC plans to purchase up to 10 aircrafts in current fiscal'
Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Sudan Kirati, has said up to ten new aircraft will be procured for the national flag carrier Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) within the current fiscal year.
Source:SATV2023-10-151143 -
Dashain begins with sowing of Jamara at Dashain Ghar
The first day of Dashain began with the sowing of the Jamara at Dashain Ghar of the historical Hanumandhoka today.
Source:SATV2023-10-152471 -
Prime Minister Prachanda awarded Nepal Asian Professional Achievement Award 2023 on Friday
Asian Professional Achievement Award Nepal 2023 volume four ceremony was held grandly at the Himalaya Hotel in Kathmandu on October 13. The award constituted participants from all Asian countries. Special personalities o…
Source:SATV2023-10-144489 -
Indian Prime Minister visited Nepal without pre-information
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Kalapani region of Darchula, which is included in the Chuchche map of Nepal. On Thursday, Modi visited areas including Gunji and Kuti, which are included in Nepal's map.
Source:SATV2023-10-132227 -
China takes front seat to lead SL’s debt restructuring process
China has taken the front seat in Sri Lanka’s external debt restructuring process making a calculated move akin to a chessboard strategy, catching everyone off-guard, by entering a preliminary debt deal with the Sri Lan…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-10-131312 -
Scam of issuing Pak passports to Afghans unearthed
A large number of Pakistani passports are said to have been issued to Afghan citizens.
Source:The News International2023-10-131533 -
Iran warns of 'new front' against Israel if war crimes against Palestinians continue
Iran's foreign minister, Hossein Amirabdollahian, has warned that a "new front" could be opened against Israel in the ongoing conflict with Hamas, depending on Israel's actions in Gaza.
Source:The News International2023-10-131762 -
Israel using white phosphorus in Gaza and Lebanon: Human Rights Watch
The Human Rights Watch (HRW) has accused Israel of using white phosphorus munitions in its recent military operations in Gaza and Lebanon, highlighting the potential danger to civilians.
Source:The News International2023-10-13886 -
Israel warns northern Gaza residents to move towards south in next 24 hours
Israel Friday informed the United Nations that it has warned 1.1 million northern Gaza residents to relocate towards the southern territory in the next 24 hours, evacuating the north of Wadi Gaza.
Source:The News International2023-10-131375 -
Love for hanfu binds people together
Hanfu, the traditional Chinese attire, has gained popularity as a symbol of Chinese culture, captivating enthusiasts from around the globe.
Source:XINHUA2023-10-131422 -
Israelis say lives turn to hell after Hamas attacks
Adele Raeder has lived on Israel's Kibbutz Nirim close to the border with the Gaza Strip for many years.
Source:XINHUA2023-10-131557 -
China's September foreign trade reaches new monthly high of 2023
China's total goods imports and exports continued to improve in September, with the trade volume reaching a new monthly high of this year, official data showed Friday.
Source:XINHUA2023-10-131500 -
Xi stresses high-quality development of Yangtze River Economic Belt
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, has called for further promoting the high-quality development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt to better support and serve Chinese …
Source:XINHUA2023-10-131475 -
678 climbers receive permits to scale 36 mountains
The Department of Tourism (DoT) has issued 678 permits to scale 36 peaks above 6,000 metres, accumulating a total of over Rs 48.67 million in royalties, as of Tuesday.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-10-121075 -
SL, China’s Exim bank agree on debt treatment for $4.2bn debt
Sri Lanka has reached an agreement on the key principles and indicative terms of debt treatment with the Export-Import Bank of China (China Exim Bank).
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-10-12882 -
Basochhu exports surplus power to India
Basochhu hydropower plant started exporting its surplus power to the Indian Energy Exchanges (IEX) at Nu 10 per unit after a successful bid yesterday. It earned an estimated Nu 14 million on the first day.
Source:Kuensel2023-10-121332 -
Trolls, Islamophobes, sham experts inflame social media as bombs hit Gaza
Immediately after Hamas' blitzkrieg on Israeli settlements and towns and Israeli bombardment on besieged Gaza, a user of X [formerly Twitter] shared a video showing red sky, firecrackers, lights and smoke.
Source:SunOnline International2023-10-121260 -
Israel forms unity govt' as battles with Hamas escalate
Israel formed a unity government and a war cabinet on Wednesday to oversee the deadly conflict triggered by Hamas' weekend surprise attack as it continued to launch airstrikes on the Palestinian enclave of Gaza Strip.
Source:XINHUA2023-10-12885 -
Xi inspects Jiujiang in east China's Jiangxi Province
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, inspected the city of Jiujiang in east China's Jiangxi Province on Tuesday.
Source:XINHUA2023-10-121546 -
India's BSF team scales Manaslu real summit, holds medical camp at Samagaon
A team of India's border security force successfully scaled Mt Manaslu this season paying reverence to the "Mountain of the Spirit", according to Expedition Organiser.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-10-111095 -
Xi to attend opening ceremony of 3rd Belt and Road Forum for Int'l Cooperation
The third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation (BRF) will be held in Beijing from Oct. 17 to 18. Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the opening ceremony of the forum and deliver a keynote speech, and h…
Source:XINHUA2023-10-111419 -
Sri Lanka, EXIM Bank of China reach pact on debt disposal
The Export-Import Bank of China reached a preliminary agreement with Sri Lanka last month on the disposal of China-related debts, China's Foreign Ministry announced on Tuesday, as the island sought debt relief from its b…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-10-11994 -
SL accords a great deal of importance to Indian Ocean
Sri Lanka accords a great deal of importance to the Indian Ocean, Foreign Secretary Aruni Wijewardane said.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-10-115742 -
Hamas attacks Ashkelon with rockets as UN declares Gaza siege unlawful
Al-Qassam armed wing of Hamas says it launched hundreds of missiles at southern Israeli city, saying attack was in response to the displacement of civilians.
Source:The News International2023-10-111152 -
Gazan workers stranded in Israel-occupied West Bank amid escalating conflict
Amid the escalating conflict between Israel and Hamas, numerous Gazan workers who were employed in Israel have found themselves stranded in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
Source:The News International2023-10-111389 -
Israel bolsters forces on border with Gaza as regional powers scramble to mediate
Israel intensified on Tuesday its airstrikes on the Gaza Strip and bolstered its forces along the border, the fourth day of one of the most intense clashes between Israel and Hamas militants in decades.
Source:XINHUA2023-10-111518 -
World record climber Sherpa missing in avalanche
The world record climber and mountain guide, Tenzen Sherpa (Lama), has gone missing in an avalanche in Mt. Shishapangma (8,027 meters) in Tibet, China.
Source:SATV2023-10-101524 -
Drought in Brazil's Amazon sharpening fears for future
Communities dependent on the Amazon rainforest's waterways are stranded without supply of fuel, food or filtered water. Dozens of river dolphins perished and washed up on shore.
Source:SATV2023-10-101560 -
Upper Mustang locals getting Tibet travel permits from today
District Administration Office, Mustang, is all set to distribute permits to the residents of Upper Mustang to enter Tibet, an autonomous region of the People’s Republic of China.
Source:SATV2023-10-101390 -
China releases white paper on Belt and Road cooperation
China's State Council Information Office on Tuesday released a white paper titled "The Belt and Road Initiative: A Key Pillar of the Global Community of Shared Future."
Source:SATV2023-10-101203 -
100,000 Israeli troops gather near Gaza amid fears of ground invasion
The Israeli military has gathered nearly 100,000 reserve troops near Gaza Strip in a bid to regain control of a desert near the embattled border, sparking fears of a ground invasion of the besieged territory.
Source:The News International2023-10-91169 -
Culture, museum craze drives consumption during China's eight-day holiday
As athletes competed in the Hangzhou Asian Games, which concluded on Sunday, a sports museum in Beijing took visitors on a journey through time, aided by a curated display of medals, badges, boarding passes, commemorativ…
Source:XINHUA2023-10-91935 -
Israel declares "state of war" as conflict with Hamas continues
Israel's cabinet declared a "state of war" on Sunday after a massive surprise attack launched by Hamas has so far killed at least 700 in Israel while retaliatory Israeli airstrikes killed at least 413 in Gaza.
Source:XINHUA2023-10-94256 -
Hamas Attack on Isarel Killed 10 Nepalese Students and Injured Three Nepalese
In the recent indiscriminate attack done by Palestenian radical group Hamas on Isarel, it has been confirmed that ten Nepali students have lost their lives.
Source:SATV2023-10-91772 -
China to double the size of its space station as it offers an alternative to NASA-led ISS
China plans to expand its space station to six modules from three in coming years
Source:CNN2023-10-81448 -
Powerful earthquakes kill at least 100 in western Afghanistan, UN says
A series of powerful earthquakes struck western Afghanistan on Saturday killing at least 100 people and wounding more than 500 others
Source:CNN2023-10-81303 -
Kathmandu University and Hokkaido University co-organize 3 day tourism conference in Pokhara
The 2nd International Sustainable Mountain Development and Tourism Conference started today with more than 100 participants. The 3-day Conference is organized by Kathmandu University and Hokkaido University of Japan and …
Source:SATV2023-10-71629 -
EU summit on future strategy concludes in Spain's Granada
Leaders of the European Union (EU) member states concluded their one-day informal summit featuring the bloc's future strategy and enlargement here on Friday with the adoption of the Granada declaration.
Source:XINHUA2023-10-71571 -
Temporary relief for Trump as New York court delays business license cancellation
A New York state appeals court temporarily halted the dissolution of some of former President Donald Trump's most valuable properties on Friday.
Source:The News International2023-10-71149 -
Who will be the Speaker of the House of Representatives?
With Kevin McCarthy ousted by a major push with his own Republican party members in a historic vote, all eyes are on the elections of the next leader of the House of Representatives as Donald Trump’s party intends to go…
Source:The News International2023-10-61054 -
Illegal Afghan nationals start leaving
After the deadline set for illegal Afghan immigrants residing in Pakistan, Afghan nationals have commenced their departure from the country via the Torkham border crossing, officials said on Thursday.
Source:The News International2023-10-61163 -
Russia-China cooperation a "stabilizing factor" in global affairs: Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is "promising" and that Russia-China cooperation is an important stabilizing factor in global affairs.
Source:XINHUA2023-10-61619 -
China's National Day holiday box office revenue hits 2.5 bln yuan
China's box office revenue generated during the eight-day Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holiday through Friday has exceeded 2.5 billion yuan (348.2 million U.S. dollars).
Source:XINHUA2023-10-62066 -
Upcoming import expo gateway to global trade prosperity
In just one month, the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai), colloquially known as the "four-leaf clover," will once again assume its role as the host for the newest edition of China International Import…
Source:XINHUA2023-10-61456 -
A-levels to be replaced with 'Advanced British Standard', announces UK PM Rishi Sunak
UK PM Rishi Sunak has announced his plans to replace A-levels with the new Advanced British Standard (ABS) in order to create the "best education system in the Western world."
Source:The News International2023-10-5950 -
China's auto association opposes EU anti-subsidy probe into Chinese electric vehicles
The China Association of Automobile Manufacturers said on Wednesday that it deplores and firmly opposes the European Commission's decision to launch an anti-subsidy probe into Chinese electric passenger vehicles, noting …
Source:XINHUA2023-10-52272 -
Over 100 mln trips made on Chinese railways in one week amid holiday travel boom
Chinese railways recorded more than 17 million passenger trips on Tuesday, bringing the total number of trips made on railways to 114 million over the past seven days, according to data released on Wednesday by the China…
Source:XINHUA2023-10-51220 -
China's National Day holiday box office grosses $278 million
China's box office grossed over 2 billion yuan (around $278 million) with pre-sale tickets counted during this year's National Day holiday from September 29 to October 6, the latest statistics showed on Wednesday.
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Pakistan orders 1.7 million Afghans out of country
Pakistan's government has ordered all unauthorised Afghan asylum seekers - an estimated 1.7 million people - to leave the country by November.
Source:The Rising Nepal2023-10-41407 -
Kevin McCarthy ousted as U.S. House speaker amid Republican infighting
The Republican-controlled House of Representatives on Tuesday approved a motion to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy in an unprecedented move amid Republican infighting, after McCarthy relied on Democratic votes to pass a "cl…
Source:XINHUA2023-10-41058 -
NatGeo Everest North Face Expedition hangs in balance as China delays ski permit
The Everest Ski Project architected by top American climbers has still been clouded by uncertainty after China delayed in issuing a ski permit to the team, sources have claimed.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-10-31539 -
High-level parliamentary delegation from Nepal visits Bangabandhu Memorial Museum
A high-level parliamentary delegation from Nepal on Tuesday visited the Bangabandhu Memorial Museum in Dhanmondi 32, Dhaka.
Source:Dhaka Tribune2023-10-31053 -
India tells Canada to remove 41 diplomats as spat intensifies
India has told Canada that it must repatriate 41 diplomats by Oct. 10, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-10-31066 -
Xinhua Headlines: Indonesia's first high-speed railway comes into service, heralding new era
At Halim Station here in the Indonesian capital, the first official train of the Jakarta-Bandung High-speed Railway (HSR) glided away from the platform and picked up speed amid applause from its passengers.
Source:SATV2023-10-31368 -
Foreign hunters arriving in Dhorpatan for hunting
Hunting season for the year 2023 has begun in Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve, the only hunting reserve in the country, to allow tourists to hunt animals, Information Officer of Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve and Conservation Offic…
Source:SATV2023-10-31450 -
US holding migrants at airports awaiting shelters
Hidden behind a heavy black curtain in one of the nation's busiest airports is Chicago's unsettling response to a growing population of asylum-seekers arriving by plane.
Source:SATV2023-10-31168 -
MCC CEO Alice calls on PM Prachanda
Chief Executive Officer of Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Alice Albright made a courtesy call on Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' this morning.
Source:SATV2023-10-31284 -
China optimizes policies for healthy development of real estate sector
China has been actively rolling out policies to cater to the residential sales market and boost the healthy development of the real estate sector, including policies to ease restrictions on the classification of first-h…
Source:XINHUA2023-10-31988 -
Patriotism sparks consumption during National Day "golden week" holiday
During the Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holiday, which began on Sept. 29 and will continue until Oct. 6, China's consumption market has been fueled by the public's love for family and for the nation.
Source:XINHUA2023-10-31598 -
Mingma G, Nims Purja complete 13 peaks without using oxygen
Two renowned climbers today scaled Cho Oyu completing their 13th 8000ers without using bottled oxygen.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-10-21847 -
Do not raise third party concerns with US-SL tells USA, Japan
Sri Lanka has informed the United States and Japan to have direct dialogue regarding matters of their own geopolitical concerns but not those of any third party, Daily Mirror learns.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-10-21495 -
Afghan Embassy in New Delhi closes amidst diplomatic challenges
The Afghan Embassy has said it is closing in New Delhi due to a lack of diplomatic support in India and the absence of an internationally-recognised government in Kabul.
Source:SunOnline International2023-10-21134 -
Roof collapse leaves several dead, many trapped in Mexico
At least seven people were killed in northeastern Mexico after the roof of a church came crashing down during a service, local officials have said.
Source:SunOnline International2023-10-2935 -
Indonesian president declares operation of Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway
Indonesian President Joko Widodo declared the official operation of the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway (HSR) at Halim Station in Jakarta Monday morning.
Source:XINHUA2023-10-2636 -
Flag-raising ceremony held at Tian'anmen Square to celebrate 74th founding anniv. of PRC
A flag-raising ceremony to celebrate the 74th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China is held at the Tian'anmen Square in Beijing, capital of China
Source:SATV2023-10-11082 -
Nepal should benefit from friendship with China’
Nepal's failure to fully benefit from its friendship with China, a neighbouring country with the second largest economy in the world, is mostly attributable to internal problems within the country, speakers at an interac…
Source:SATV2023-10-1997 -
International Day of Older Persons 2023
International Day of Older Persons 2023 is being observed across the globe today.
Source:SATV2023-10-11188 -
NEA allowed to sell electricity in India’s real time market, 44 MW to be sold
For the first time, the Nepal Electricity Authority has received permission to sell electricity in the real time market of Indian Energy Exchange
Source:SATV2023-10-11172 -
Taliban rulers urged to prevent Afghanistan from 'being terror, instability hotspot'
The Taliban rulers, in a consultative meeting of Afghanistan's neighbouring countries, have been asked to ensure that their soil doesn't become “a terrorism and instability hotspot” — backing the concerns repeatedly v…
Source:The News International2023-9-301362 -
Sikhs refuse Indian ambassador to UK to enter inside Glasgow Gurdwara
Sikh men on Friday denied entry to an Indian envoy to Gurdwara Albert in Glasgow, United Kingdom after Canada accused the Narendra Modi-led country of involvement in the murder of Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar.
Source:The News International2023-9-301103 -
UN General Assembly president urges Afghan authorities to allow girls back to school
UN General Assembly President Dennis Francis on Thursday urged the Afghan authorities to reconsider their decision to ban women and girls from proper education.
Source:XINHUA2023-9-292843 -
Xi says confidence "more valuable than gold" in march toward rejuvenation
President Xi Jinping on Thursday called on the nation to firm up confidence and strive in unity in the relentless endeavor toward building a strong China and realizing national rejuvenation.
Source:XINHUA2023-9-29771 -
China's negative lists for foreign investment shrink 80 pct over decade: official
China's negative lists for foreign investment have been reduced by more than 80 percent since 2013, when the negative list approach was first adopted in China's inaugural pilot free trade zone (FTZ) in Shanghai, accordin…
Source:XINHUA2023-9-28978 -
Kathmandu Prepares for Indra Jatra and Kumari pooja
Indra Jatra, the biggest street festival or jatra begun from today by the installation of a wooden ceremonial pole called Yosin Thanegu at an auspicious hour of 9:30 am.
Source:SATV2023-9-2724337 -
AIIB approves 3 new members at annual meeting in Egypt
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) now has 109 members after its Board of Governors approved the applications of El Salvador, Solomon Islands and Tanzania on Tuesday.
Source:XINHUA2023-9-27750 -
China's industrial profit posts strong rebound in August
China's major industrial firms saw their profit rebound strongly in August, surging 17.2 percent from a year earlier, in the latest sign of a sustained recovery in the world's second-largest economy.
Source:XINHUA2023-9-27861 -
China welcomes more U.S. companies to invest in China
Chinese Vice President Han Zheng Tuesday met with former U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson in Beijing, saying China welcomes more U.S. companies to invest and do business in China to share development opportunities.
Source:XINHUA2023-9-27997 -
Permission not given to Chinese vessel: Ali Sabry
Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Ali Sabry on Monday stated that Colombo has actually not permitted to a Chinese vessel to dock including that Indian safety issues are “crucial” for Sri Lanka.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-9-26706 -
China opposes U.S. adding Chinese firms, individuals to SDN list: MOC
China firmly opposes the U.S. Department of the Treasury adding Chinese companies and individuals to the "Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons (SDN) List" for so-called connections to Iran's unmanned aerial…
Source:XINHUA2023-9-26876 -
Xi calls on Zhejiang to write new chapter in advancing Chinese modernization
President Xi Jinping has urged east China's Zhejiang Province to strive toward writing a new chapter in advancing Chinese modernization.
Source:XINHUA2023-9-26845 -
Interview: President Xi an important partner of Olympic Movement, says IOC vice president
The Asian Games officially opened with a grand ceremony at the lotus-shaped Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center Stadium last Saturday night. It marks the third time that China has hosted the Asian Games, following Beijing in …
Source:XINHUA2023-9-26807 -
China's urgent relief supplies arrive in floods-hit Libya
Carrying 90 tons of emergency humanitarian aid to floods-hit Libya, a Chinese cargo plane arrived Sunday at the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi.
Source:XINHUA2023-9-251631 -
10 years on, BRI brings closer Euro-Asian ties
Employing his fluent Chinese, Wouters Jeffery was busy introducing his Belgian products to expo visitors, pouring beer for them to taste.
Source:XINHUA2023-9-252470 -
PM meets Chinese President Xi Jinping
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal today met President of China Xi Jinping in Hangzhou, capital city of east China's Zhejiang Province on the first day of his week-long visit to the northern neighbour.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-9-241243 -
'Five Eyes' intelligence helped Canada link India to Sikh's murder — US
US Ambassador to Canada David Cohen has confirmed that "shared intelligence among Five Eyes partners" had informed Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of the possible involvement of Indian agents in the murder of a Ca…
Source:SunOnline International2023-9-24940 -
Clean energy exhibition area set up during 6th China-Arab States Expo
People visit the clean energy exhibition area at the sixth China-Arab States Expo in Yinchuan, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Sept. 23, 2023.
Source:XINHUA2023-9-241239 -
Xi welcomes Hangzhou Asiad guests, highlighting sports' role in promoting peace, solidarity, inclusiveness
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday hosted a banquet to welcome guests who are gathering in the scenic city of Hangzhou to attend the opening ceremony of the 19th Asian Games.
Source:XINHUA2023-9-241391 -
Ethnic museum failing to attract visitors
: It has been nearly 30 years since the ethnic museum, built to preserve and display the art and culture of 16 different castes
Source:SATV2023-9-231443 -
Xi Focus: Xi calls for promoting peace, solidarity, inclusiveness through sports
Chinese President Xi Jinping called for promoting peace, solidarity and inclusiveness through sports at a welcoming banquet ahead of the opening ceremony of the 19th Asian Games on Saturday.
Source:SATV2023-9-231994 -
Prime Minister Dahal China-bound seeking support for 30 projects
On Saturday evening, the prime minister will attend the opening ceremony of the Asian Games and will visit the headquarters of the Alibaba Group owned by Chinese billionaire Jack Ma. Ma visited Nepal at the end of June b…
Source:SATV2023-9-231057 -
Scans reveal new clues to long Covid symptoms
People living with long Covid after being admitted to hospital are more likely to show some damage to major organs, according to a new study.
Source:SATV2023-9-231186 -
UNGA president urges collaborative efforts to revolutionize global health systems
"Strengthened in this way, health systems could better help communities respond to and recover from shocks -- all while preventing backsliding on health outcomes," Francis stressed.
Source:XINHUA2023-9-221333 -
Chinese VP calls for commitment to multilateralism, improvement of global governance
Chinese Vice President Han Zheng on Thursday called on the world to stay true to multilateralism and improve global governance, in a wide-ranging speech at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
Source:XINHUA2023-9-221072 -
Xi inspects Shaoxing in east China's Zhejiang Province
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, inspected the city of Shaoxing in east China's Zhejiang Province on Wednesday afternoon.
Source:XINHUA2023-9-221515 -
Nepali intellectuals converse about training of media persons with Chinese leaders
A meeting was held between Communist Party of China Yunnan Provincial Standing Committee member and Head of Propaganda Department Chang Yan and Nepali intellectuals and media workers at the Jana Aastha Office Sanepa.
Source:SATV2023-9-201314 -
UN General Assembly begins general debate
The General Debate of the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly opened at the UN headquarters in New York on Tuesday, focusing on restoring global trust and solidarity in current challenging time.
Source:XINHUA2023-9-201179 -
China to unswervingly honor "dual carbon" commitment, says vice president
Chinese Vice President Han Zheng said here Tuesday that China will be unswervingly committed to working toward the dual target of peak carbon emissions and carbon neutrality.
Source:XINHUA2023-9-201268 -
Nepal dispatches 253 athletes to Hangzhou Asian Games
A total of 253 athletes from Nepal are participating in the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, the chef de mission of the Nepalese contingent said here on Tuesday.
Source:XINHUA2023-9-201525 -
Hundreds of flying taxis to be made in Ohio
The same Ohio river valley where the Wright brothers pioneered human flight will soon be manufacturing cutting-edge electric planes that take off and land vertically, under an agreement announced Monday between the state…
Source:The Rising Nepal2023-9-191259 -
Rishi Panchami being observed today among Hindu community
Rishi Panchmi, a festival celebrated out of respect to greatest of historical religious teacher is being celebrated around hindu community today. This year this festival has fallen on September 19.
Source:SATV2023-9-195971 -
World leaders reaffirm commitment to SDGs
World leaders on Monday reaffirmed their commitment to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the SDG summit, which is being held on the sidelines of this year's general debate of the General Assembly.
Source:SATV2023-9-191748 -
ASEAN leaders sustain positive outlook on Chinese economy
ASEAN leaders attending the ongoing 20th China-ASEAN Expo highlighted the achievements of China-ASEAN cooperation and expressed optimism about China's economic development prospects.
Source:XINHUA2023-9-191448 -
China's disabled persons' federation holds national congress
China Disabled Persons' Federation opened its eighth national congress in Beijing on Monday.
Source:XINHUA2023-9-191772 -
Teej coloured Pashupatinath and other Shiva temples all Red Today
Hartaalika Teej, a three day festival of Lord Shiv is being celebrated all around Nepal with great enthusiasm by hindu women today by especially praying lord shiv. It is primarily a women's festival celebrated on the thi…
Source:SATV2023-9-1811114 -
Manaslu records season's first summit as Nims Purja, others reach real summit
With over 300 foreign climbers along with their support staff preparing to scale the world's eighth highest peak, at least 14 climbers including Nirmal Purja aka Nims successfully stood atop Mt Manaslu (8,163 m) this mor…
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-9-171257 -
UN: Libya flood death toll rises to 11,300 in Derna
The death toll from devastating flooding in Libya’s eastern coastal city of Derna has risen to at least 11,300, according to a UN report released Saturday, even as continuing search efforts are expected to find more vic…
Source:The Rising Nepal2023-9-17679 -
China's upbeat economic prospects underpin yuan's long-term strength
Despite short-term fluctuations, the Chinese yuan has been able to maintain its basic stability in the longer term, thanks to the country's ability to effectively handle market volatility and its solid economic fundamen…
Source:XINHUA2023-9-171789 -
Green energy cooperation along Belt and Road illuminates Central Asia
Braving the scorching sun, engineer Rinat Turganbekov patrolled through glittering solar panel arrays that adorn the expansive plains of Kazakhstan.
Source:SATV2023-9-161318 -
Libya evacuates flooded city as searchers look for 10,000 missing after death toll passes 11,000
Libyan authorities evacuated residents from an inundated city Friday and limited access to it, as searchers dug through mud and hollowed-out buildings for 10,000 people missing and feared dead in the flooding that has al…
Source:The Rising Nepal2023-9-161096 -
President, Prime Minister meet
Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' today paid a courtesy call on President Ramchandra Paudel.
Source:The Rising Nepal2023-9-16995 -
26,000 children in Karnali Province remain to have their birth registration
As many as 26,000 children have not been registered during their birth in Karnali Province.
Source:SATV2023-9-16957 -
Sri Lanka ranked as one of best 50 islands in the world for travel in 2023 by Big 7
Sri Lanka has been listed as one of the 50 best islands in the world for travel for 2023 by Big 7 Travel. The island nation was ranked 13 in the annual round up of the world’s best islands.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-9-15803 -
Oil hits 2023 highs on tight supply outlook
Oil prices climbed yesterday to their highest this year, as expectations of tighter supply outweighed worries about weaker economic growth and rising U.S. crude inventories.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-9-151039 -
Govt. explains India relations as it seeks JP’s support
The government has begun to explain its relations with neighbouring India to the Jumhoory party's leaders in order to win the support of JP in the second round of the upcoming presidential election.
Source:SunOnline International2023-9-141795 -
"Re-globalization is in our common interest," says WTO chief economist
"Re-globalization is in our common interest," Ralph Ossa, chief economist of the World Trade Organization (WTO), told Xinhua in a recent interview.
Source:XINHUA2023-9-141759 -
Vladimir Putin accepts Kim Jong Un's invitation to visit North Korea
North Korean media reported Thursday that President Vladimir Putin has accepted an invitation to visit Pyongyang extended by leader Kim Jong Un during his visit to Russia after four years, as regional tensions are on the…
Source:The News International2023-9-142313 -
Kushey Aushee; Father's Day Practiced Today in Hindu Community
Today on Bhadra 28, the whole hindu family is observing their Fathers Day also called “kushey Aushee” by praying as a respect and gathering blessings from their father.
Source:SATV2023-9-1414171 -
Elon Musk snubs critics, reminds them who he is, citing Starlink satellite issue
The CEO of SpaceX and Tesla Elon Musk has once again provided a clarification as he was being excoriated for his refusal to no provide access to Starlink satellite upon the request of Ukraine over Sevastapool Crimea sayi…
Source:The News International2023-9-121003 -
China Cybersecurity Week focuses on cloud computing, automobile data security
The opening ceremony of the 2023 China Cybersecurity Week was held in Fuzhou, Fujian Province, east China, on Monday.
Source:XINHUA2023-9-121609 -
China sees fundamental improvement in rivers, lakes: minister
China has seen fundamental improvement in the condition of its rivers and lakes in recent years, Water Resources Minister Li Guoying said on Monday at the opening ceremony of the 18th World Water Congress in Beijing.
Source:XINHUA2023-9-121534 -
China, Indonesia industrial park cooperation yields win-win benefits
In a farm situated in the Pemalang district of Indonesia's Central Java province, prawn larvae have now reached the age of one and a half months. Once four months old, they will undergo processing and be shipped to Fuzho…
Source:XINHUA2023-9-121359 -
World's Wealthiest Economies in G20 Summit Discussed on World Energy
The 2023 G20 New Delhi summit, the eighteenth meeting of G20 (Group of Twenty) was successfully held in Bharat Mandapam International Exhibition-Convention Centre, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi on 9–10 September 2023. It wa…
Source:SATV2023-9-123994 -
Morocco welcomes limited international rescue teams as time runs out
Rescuers on Monday faced a growing race against time to dig any survivors from the rubble of devastated villages in Morocco's Atlas mountains, three days after the country's strongest-ever earthquake.
Source:SunOnline International2023-9-11977 -
Creation of Spice Route meant for normalising S Arabia, Israel ties: global media
The international media has termed the effort of formulating routes between USA, Saudi Arabia, Europe, Middle East and India as an attempt to normalize the relations between Saudi Arabia and Israel.
Source:The News International2023-9-111118 -
Morocco marks first of three-day national mourning as death toll rises
Morocco, on Sunday, marked the first day of the three-day national mourning period following a terrible earthquake that left more than 2000 dead as many injured.
Source:The News International2023-9-101097 -
Kim Jong Un and his daughter celebrate North Korea’s 75th anniversary. Xi and Putin send their regards
Kim Jong Un attended a “paramilitary parade” with his daughter to mark the 75th anniversary of North Korea’s founding on Saturday, the country’s state media have reported.
Source:CNN2023-9-919317 -
Hundreds dead after quake strikes near Marrakech, Morocco
The deadly 6.8-magnitude earthquake that struck Morocco on Friday night is the worst the country has seen for years.
Source:CNN2023-9-910948 -
UN chief calls air pollution "global emergency"
Air pollution is a global emergency, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Thursday, urging the international community to act together for clean air.
Source:XINHUA2023-9-8998 -
Chinese premier urges East Asia Summit to better promote regional stability, prosperity
Chinese Premier Li Qiang urged on Thursday the East Asia Summit (EAS) to stick to its own role and play a greater part in helping achieve long-term stability and lasting prosperity in the region in the face of the new s…
Source:XINHUA2023-9-81962 -
Xi visits flood-affected villagers in NE China's Heilongjiang Province
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, on Thursday visited flood-affected villagers in the city of Shangzhi, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province.
Source:XINHUA2023-9-81605 -
SLTB to refurbish, reassign 15 double-decker buses for tourism
The Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) will refurbish and reassign 15 double-decker buses for use in tourism, Transport Minister Bandula Guanawardane said.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-9-71405 -
PM Hasina to outgoing Pak envoy: Dhaka, Islamabad can cooperate in agri research
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said Bangladesh and Pakistan can engage in various sectors including agriculture for their mutual benefits.
Source:Dhaka Tribune2023-9-71030 -
Nepal Imports From Third Country Via China for the First Time
It is the first time that Nepal has imported from third country using the Chinese route. On Wednesday, the Nepal-China trade and transit agreement was practised by importing turmeric, an agricultural product that can be…
Source:SATV2023-9-71893 -
Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway successful example of regional cooperation towards modernization -- Chinese premier
The Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway is a successful example of developing countries in the region working together towards modernization, visiting Chinese Premier Li Qiang said on Wednesday when inspecting the China-…
Source:XINHUA2023-9-71567 -
Chinese president meets Red Cross president
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Mirjana Spoljaric Egger in Beijing on Tuesday.
Source:XINHUA2023-9-71402 -
What does Scriptures say about Krishna Janmasthami?
Today, the eighth day (Ashtami) of the dark fortnight (Krishna Paksha) in Shravana Masa (according to the amanta tradition) the world of Hindus have a wave of Krishna Janmasthami celebration.
Source:SATV2023-9-61989 -
China establishes bureau for private economy development amid strong policy support
China has set up a bureau under the country's top economic planner specializing in promoting the private economy's development amid a raft of policies to ramp up the growth of the sector.
Source:XINHUA2023-9-5878 -
Digital economy fuels advancement of Chinese enterprises
Giant DC, a data technology company established in north China's Tianjin Municipality three years ago, was previously a leading Chinese heavy machinery manufacturer with decades of expertise.
Source:XINHUA2023-9-51853 -
Who's covering up Japan's war crimes with evidence on notorious bacteriology unit kept invisible to public?
In 1991, or 32 years ago, Masakuni Kurumizawa, a former member of the notorious Japanese germ warfare army Unit 731, was overwhelmed with guilt and remorse when he handed over the scalpel he used for live human dissectio…
Source:XINHUA2023-9-41609 -
Cutting-edge technologies attract visitors at 2023 CIFTIS in Beijing
During the event, cutting-edge technologies have attracted the eyes of visitors.
Source:XINHUA2023-9-41009 -
China establishes bureau for private economy development
China has set up a bureau under the country's top economic planner specializing in promoting the private economy's development.
Source:XINHUA2023-9-41426 -
India set to host the G20 Summit but China and Russia won't attend the Summit
US President, Joe Biden has said that he is looking forward to visiting India for the G-20 summit to be held next week. However, after learning that Chinese President Xi Jinping will not come to India, he is also disappo…
Source:SATV2023-9-41286 -
2023 China National Computer Congress to be held in October
The 2023 China National Computer Congress will be held from Oct. 26 to 28 in Shenyang, the capital of northeast China's Liaoning Province, said the China Computer Federation.
Source:SATV2023-9-31264 -
57 guards, police officers are released from prisons in Ecuador
Ecuadorian authorities announced Friday the release of 50 guards and seven police officers who were taken hostage for more than a day
Source:SATV2023-9-3877 -
Pepsicola bus accident: two dead
Two among 14 people injured in a road accident that took place at Pepsicola of Kathmandu this morning have died.
Source:The Rising Nepal2023-9-31593 -
Tourist arrival misses govt’s target
More than 78,000 tourists visited the country since the reopening of tourism on September 23 last year. However, the numbers fell short of the government’s target to bring in 95,000 visitors within a year.
Source:Kuensel2023-9-21331 -
India launched its First Solar Mission “Aditya-L1” Today at 11:50
ISRO has launched its Solar Mission “Aditya-L1” today at 11:50 am in the afternoon successfully from Satish Dhawan Space Center, Sriharikota. It is the India’s first solar mission.
Source:SATV2023-9-21449 -
German tech fair focuses on sustainability in consumer electronics
As one of the world's leading trade fairs for consumer electronics, the five-day IFA 2023 opened here on Friday with over 2,000 exhibitors from 48 countries and regions, a much greater scale than last year.
Source:XINHUA2023-9-21673 -
China services trade fair to bring opportunities to global businesses
The China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) will bring huge business opportunities to enterprises from home and abroad seeking to tap into the vast Chinese market with their products and services.
Source:XINHUA2023-9-21499 -
India working in collaboration with Sri Lanka: Will millets make a comeback to the island’s culinary tradition?
Millets had a prominent place in Sri Lankan culinary traditions; particularly in rural areas in the past. While wheat products once overshadowed the cultivation of millet grains like Kurakkan, these ancient grains are no…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-9-12522 -
Sri Lanka returns another $100m to Bangladesh
Sri Lanka yesterday paid back another $100 million of the $200 million it took from Bangladesh in a currency swap agreement two years ago, a top official of Bangladesh Bank said today.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-9-11842 -
Ex-US leader Trump pleads not guilty in Georgia election racketeering case
Former US president Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to charges that he led a criminal conspiracy to overturn his 2020 election loss in the southern state of Georgia.
Source:SunOnline International2023-9-1883 -
Death toll rises to 74 in South Africa's Johannesburg building fire
The death toll, caused by a building fire in the central business district of Johannesburg, South Africa, has risen to 74, local authorities said on Thursday.
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Top leaders attend congress of returned overseas Chinese
The 11th national congress of returned overseas Chinese and their relatives opened in Beijing on Thursday morning.
Source:XINHUA2023-9-11201 -
High-speed rail network extends to south China's Karst regions
A Fuxing bullet train on Thursday morning departed from Nanning, the capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, marking the launch of full-scale high-speed rail services in south China's Karst regions.
Source:SATV2023-9-1948 -
"Silk Road" Chinese Music Concert Lighted the 31st August Cultural Night
"Silk Road" Chinese Music Concert, a cultural programme held today( Aug 31st) at Army officer's club was organised by Suzhou Chinese Orchestra in association with China Cultural Center in Nepal, China Arts and Entertainm…
Source:SATV2023-9-12185 -
Tatopani reopens for travel from today
The Tatopani-Khasa trade route re-opened for cargo movement in May, but passenger movement remained barred. Beijing has agreed to allow passenger movement between China and Nepal through the Tatopani border point from Fr…
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-9-11213 -
South Asian Nations in Primary Positions of AQI( Air Quality Index) List
Dhaka of Bangladesh has once again topped the list of cities worldwide with the worst air quality, with an AQI of 174 at 9:20 am on Tuesday. Rising air pollution can cut life expectancy by more than five years per person…
Source:SATV2023-8-292839 -
7.1-magnitude earthquake strikes Bali Sea
A 7-magnitude earthquake struck the Bali Sea region of Indonesia early on Tuesday morning, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-8-291446 -
China fosters regional economic ties through expos
James Woo, a businessman from the Republic of Korea (ROK), is gearing up to launch a ginseng venture in the city of Changchun of Jilin Province, a leading production area for the renowned medicinal herb in northeast Chin…
Source:XINHUA2023-8-29972 -
China proposes 8 tasks to ensure food security
China has proposed eight tasks to ensure national food security, including strengthening the country's food security system and capacity-building, increasing support for agricultural protection, and accelerating the cons…
Source:XINHUA2023-8-291148 -
British Museum begins recovery of items taken from it
The British Museum has begun recovering some items that were taken from it and sold online, museum chair George Osborne said on Saturday, CNN reported.
Source:SATV2023-8-271405 -
Xi stresses greater efforts to build beautiful Xinjiang in pursuing Chinese modernization
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday urged firmly grasping the strategic positioning of Xinjiang in the overall national situation and better building a beautiful Xinjiang in the process of pursuing Chinese moderniza…
Source:SATV2023-8-271237 -
What does the MCC Nepal compact’s imminent entry into force entail?
A meeting of the board of directors of Millennium Challenge Account-Nepal on August 16 fixed August 30 as the date for the Millennium Challenge Corporation compact’s entry into force.
Source:SATV2023-8-272084 -
Shelling kills civilians in Ukraine
Russian forces struck a cafe in a key front-line area in north eastern Ukraine Saturday, killing two civilians and wounding a third, regional officials said.
Source:SATV2023-8-271129 -
Annapurna collects Rs. 13 million tourism revenue
The Annapurna Rural Municipality of Myagdi has successfully collected Rs. 13 million in the first month of this fiscal year from contracts awarded tourist destinations.
Source:The Rising Nepal2023-8-261101 -
Protests in Bangladesh camps mark six years of Rohingya exodus from Myanmar
Thousands of Rohingya refugees rallied at camps in Bangladesh to demand their safe return to Myanmar on the sixth anniversary of the violence that drove them from their homes.
Source:SunOnline International2023-8-26832 -
After Moon, India eyes Sun; Aditya launch in September
Just a day after the Chandrayaan-3 mission made a successful landing on the Moon, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is gearing up for its next big adventure – the Aditya-L1 mission.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-8-252729 -
Japan's nuclear-contaminated water discharge selfish, irresponsible
The global community should be alarmed by Japan's release of nuclear-contaminated water into our shared ocean, and the country must be urged to reconsider this unjustified and irresponsible action.
Source:XINHUA2023-8-251080 -
Chinese premier stresses formation of new advantages for high-quality development
Chinese Premier Li Qiang has stressed the importance of adhering to reform and opening-up, forging ahead with innovation, creating new advantages for high-quality development, and making solid progress in advancing Chine…
Source:XINHUA2023-8-251354 -
North Korean rocket's failure after launch, once again shatters its space ambitions
After its second bid to launch a satellite into space, North Korean media reported Thursday that its efforts have once again failed to send a spy satellite into Earth's orbit citing the "problems" as the vehicle reached …
Source:The News International2023-8-241302 -
Xi calls for high-quality Belt and Road cooperation between China, Bangladesh
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday called on China and Bangladesh to push for high-quality Belt and Road cooperation, and give full play to their economic complementarity.
Source:XINHUA2023-8-241286 -
Xi says BRICS important force in shaping int'l landscape
Chinese President Xi Jinping said here on Wednesday that the BRICS is an important force in shaping the international landscape.
Source:XINHUA2023-8-241118 -
Chandrayaan-3, Successful Landing on Lunar South Region Awaits Revelation of Lunar Secrets
ISRO(Indian Space Research Organisation) confirmed that Chandrayaan-3 landed softly on moon at 8:34 am EDT (6:04 pm India Standard Time),on Thursday.
Source:SATV2023-8-241091 -
75 students in Russia’s Kursk; Maldivian mission monitoring situation
Foreign Ministry states it is closely monitoring the condition of the Maldivian students in the Kursk region of Russia – which has come under heavy attack by Ukrainian forces in recent days.
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Russian air defences intercept and down two drones over Moscow
The incidents of drone attack mark the sixth consecutive night of attacks targeting the Russian capital region
Source:The News International2023-8-231184 -
700 evacuated as wildfire rages on Italy's Elba Island
At least 700 residents had to be evacuated as a vast wildfire scorched the Italian island of Elba late on Monday, authorities said. The blaze was contained on Tuesday.
Source:XINHUA2023-8-231778 -
Xi urges actions to translate community with shared future for mankind into reality
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday calls for actions to translate the vision of a community with a shared future for mankind into reality.
Source:XINHUA2023-8-23955 -
Xi calls on China, S. Africa to strengthen four partnerships in golden era
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday called on China and South Africa to strengthen their partnerships in four dimensions during his state visit to the African nation.
Source:XINHUA2023-8-231065 -
Chinese Embassy Awards Winners of Six Different Competition Today
Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Nepal today hosts the program sequence of awarding ceremony for annual competitions and Chinese Education Reception in hotel Yak and Yeti, Kathmandu.
Source:SATV2023-8-224614 -
Xinhua issues research reports in South Africa on Xi Jinping's economic thought, CPC's "Second Integration" theory
New China Research (NCR), the think tank of China's Xinhua News Agency, released in Johannesburg Saturday the English and French versions of two research reports on Xi Jinping's economic thought and the Communist Party o…
Source:SATV2023-8-201138 -
City empties as thousands flee wildfire burning Canada's NWT
Residents heeded warnings to evacuate the capital of Canada's Northwest Territories as a large wildfire burned just outside the city of 20,000 Friday, while firefighters battled a growing fire that set homes ablaze in a…
Source:SATV2023-8-201133 -
Nepal struggles to utilise skilled agricultural manpower despite growing student interest
The World Bank (WB) states that agricultural development is one of the most powerful means to end extreme poverty and hunger and boost shared prosperity.
Source:SATV2023-8-202335 -
Transfer of top cops probing refugee scam rings alarm bells
Nepal Police headquarters also sent another proposal to the home ministry on the transfer of six senior superintendents of police (SSPs) who were also leading probes into several scams including the fake refugee case.
Source:SATV2023-8-203339 -
Joint commission of Nepal and India to meet by Oct
The seventh round of Nepal-India joint commission meeting at the foreign minister level will be convened by mid-October, preparations for which are underway on both sides, officials said.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-8-191503 -
China bucks restructuring, stands for management
In rescheduling Sri Lanka’s external debts, China, as the single largest bilateral creditor, is likely to have its own ‘debt management’ criterion for Sri Lanka instead of having a common mechanism with other creditor…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-8-191060 -
Huawei launches "Seeds for the Future" program in Namibia
Twenty-five Namibian undergraduate students will virtually participate in Huawei's "Seeds for the Future" program from Aug. 21 to 28, aimed at developing local ICT talent.
Source:XINHUA2023-8-191201 -
China's top political advisory body holds leadership meeting
The 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), the country's top political advisory body, held its seventh Chairperson's Council meeting in Beijing on Friday.
Source:XINHUA2023-8-19870 -
Xi to visit South Africa for BRICS summit, outreach to African countries
In March 2013, as part of his maiden foreign tour as China's head of state, Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Africa and attended the 5th BRICS Summit held in South Africa, where he put forward the guiding principles…
Source:XINHUA2023-8-191009 -
Photo Feature: 700 Bangladeshi Tourists are Incoming Nepal by Today and Tomorrow
A total of 700 tourists are entering Nepal today and tomorrow, 350 per day, for visiting around Nepal. This is the first time when Bangladeshi tourists are visiting Nepal in this large number at once.
Source:SATV2023-8-182390 -
NTB Appointed Mr.Hou, President of SATV as HPRR for China
In order to increase the intensity of tourism promotion in Nepal and enhance the popularity and reputation of Nepal's tourism industry, the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) hired the founder and president of South Asian Networ…
Source:SATV2023-8-185000 -
700 Bangladeshi Tourists are Incoming Nepal by Today and Tomorrow
A total of 700 tourists are entering Nepal today and tomorrow, 350 per day, for visiting around Nepal. This is the first time when this large a number of Bangladeshi tourists are visiting Nepal at once.
Source:SATV2023-8-185407 -
Ten years on, China-South Asia trade doubles on closer ties
The ongoing seventh China-South Asia Expo has attracted more than 30,000 exhibitors, representatives, and guests from 85 countries and regions to attend online and offline.
Source:XINHUA2023-8-181079 -
In pictures: Reconstructing temples of Hanumandhoka premises
The reconstruction work of the temples of Hanumandhoka premises that were completely damaged by the 2015 Gorkha earthquake is being completed.
Source:SATV2023-8-171715 -
Zhongzhi, China’s troubled US$137 billion shadow bank, plans debt restructuring, hires KPMG
The Chinese shadow banking giant whose liquidity crisis has fanned fears about financial contagion is planning to restructure its debt and has hired KPMG to conduct an audit of its balance sheet, people familiar with the…
Source:SATV2023-8-17948 -
Russia hits Ukrainian grain depots again as foreign ship tries out Black Sea corridor
It was the latest attack amid weeks of aerial strikes as Russia has targeted the Danube delta ports, which are only about 15 kilometres (10 miles) from the Romanian border.
Source:SATV2023-8-17778 -
First Anniversary Celebration by Confucius Institute of TU on Wednesday
Confucius Institute at Tribhuwan University celebrated its first anniversary in Kathmandu on 16th August, Wednesday. This day successfully marks to be the completion of one year of co-operation between Chinese government…
Source:SATV2023-8-17872 -
The 7th China-South Asia Expo opens in Kunming, Yunnan Province
The 7th China-South Asia Expo and the 27th China Kunming Import and Export Fair (hereinafter referred to as the "7th South Expo") opened in Kunming, Yunnan Province on the 16th
Source:Jana Aastha2023-8-171406 -
South Asia International Book Fair 2023 in Nepal
South Asian International Book Fair 2023 is going to be held in Bhrikutimandap, Nepal. This is the first international book fair, Nepal is going to hold in last five years. The event will take place from November 21 to 2…
Source:SATV2023-8-153169 -
More than 71 Nepalese students awarded with Chinese Scholarship
More than 71 students were awarded with scholarship to China in an award ceremony of Chinese government scholarship and farewell reception for Nepalese overseas students. Software engineer, medical, agriculture, aerospac…
Source:SATV2023-8-153125 -
Russia launches lunar mission in 50 years
Russia’s “Luna-25” space and lunar station has been launched successfully from Roscosmos’ Vostochny Cosmodrome, the Russian embassy announced.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-8-12940 -
Firefighters continue to battle wildfires with at least 55 killed in Hawaii's Maui
Firefighters on Friday continued to battle the devastating wildfires that have killed at least 55 people in Hawaii's Maui Island.
Source:XINHUA2023-8-121318 -
China beefs up efforts in flood relief, reconstruction
Chinese authorities have intensified flood relief and reconstruction efforts, working tirelessly to swiftly restore normalcy to the lives and production of flood-affected regions.
Source:SATV2023-8-12826 -
China mulls regulating facial recognition to bolster data privacy
China has unveiled draft regulations and begun soliciting public opinion regarding the security management of facial recognition technology in order to regulate relevant technology use and bolster personal data protectio…
Source:XINHUA2023-8-111137 -
'Nepal seeking resumption of direct flights with Pakistan'
Pakistan Ambassador to Nepal Abrar H Hashmi has said the president, vice-president, National Assembly chairman, finance minister and foreign minister and even the Cabinet is seeking the resumption of direct flights from …
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-8-10989 -
Jordan, Rwanda ink deal to waive visa requirements on regular passports
Jordan and Rwanda on Wednesday signed an agreement exempting ordinary passport holders in both countries from visa requirements, the state-run Petra news agency reported.
Source:XINHUA2023-8-101022 -
China allocates 1 bln yuan to support flood storage areas
China has earmarked 1 billion yuan (about 139.69 million U.S. dollars) to offset losses in areas in the Haihe River Basin inundated recently for flood storage purposes, according to the Ministry of Finance and the Minis…
Source:XINHUA2023-8-101205 -
Jaishankar: Border Indian states benefit from better connectivity with Nepal
Indian minister claims Modi government’s border infra push has improved Delhi’s relations with its neighbours.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-8-9764 -
Russia, South Korea will build nuclear power plants in Uganda
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has announced that Russia and South Korea will soon start building nuclear power plants in the country.
Source:SunOnline International2023-8-9855 -
Sweden Quran burnings: How the Kremlin benefits
"Yeah, you're going to find that he's also liking the Ukrainian-Russian war and commenting a lot about it … like so many profiles, countless profiles."
Source:Dhaka Tribune2023-8-9860 -
Amazon nations agree to fight deforestation
Eight South American countries have agreed to launch an alliance to fight deforestation in the Amazon, vowing at a summit in Brazil to stop the world's biggest rainforest from reaching "a point of no return."
Source:SunOnline International2023-8-91024 -
200 Tourism Professionals of Nepal benefited from Chinese Language Training Course
5th Chinese Language Training Course for Nepalese Tourism Professionals Graduation Ceremony program was held on August 8 in Nepal Tourism Board, Kathmandu.
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Over 11,000 city workers in Los Angeles go on 24-hour strike
More than 11,000 city workers in Los Angeles, the second largest city in the United States, are walking off their job on Tuesday for a 24-hour strike.
Source:XINHUA2023-8-9890 -
Xi leads way in combating Beijing, Hebei floods
From 8 p.m. on July 29 to 7 a.m. on Aug. 2, Beijing recorded its heaviest rainfall since records began 140 years ago.
Source:XINHUA2023-8-91041 -
Most children in South Asia are exposed to extreme high temperatures, UNICEF says
Nearly half a billion children in South Asia are exposed to extreme high temperatures as life-threatening heat waves caused by the climate crisis become stronger and more frequent
Source:CNN2023-8-81204 -
China praises Ukraine talks in Saudi that Russia said were ‘doomed to fail’
Beijing on Monday praised ongoing talks aimed at finding a formula for peace in Ukraine, after a Chinese envoy attended a weekend summit in Saudi Arabia that was slammed by Russia as “doomed to fail.”
Source:CNN2023-8-8966 -
Extreme weather forces teenagers to leave World Scout Jamboree campsite in South Korea
A massive global gathering of scouts in South Korea has been forced to vacate the campsite a week early because of an approaching typhoon, days after extreme heat sickened hundreds of teens and sparked complaints over ho…
Source:CNN2023-8-71538 -
Deadly floods hit China’s major grain-producing region, fueling food security concerns
Days of heavy rain have caused severe flooding in China’s leading grain-producing region in the northeast, killing 14 people and raising concerns about food security as floodwater inundated farmlands.
Source:CNN2023-8-7664 -
At least 30 killed, 67 injured after train derails in Pakistan
At least 30 people were killed and 67 injured after a train derailed in Pakistan on Sunday
Source:CNN2023-8-71033 -
Mansion on wheels: Step inside the Elemment Palazzo Superior, a double-decker RV with a pop-up rooftop lounge
The term “luxury vehicle” usually brings to mind Rolls-Royce Phantoms, Lamborghinis or Ferraris.
Source:CNN2023-8-61463 -
More than a million displaced and dozens dead after record rain drenches northeastern China
More than a million people have been forced from their homes by the remnants of a storm in China’s northeastern Hebei province
Source:CNN2023-8-6934 -
Russian warship seen listing in Black Sea after Ukrainian sea drone attack on major base
Ukrainian sea drones attacked a major naval base in Russia on Friday, leaving a damaged Russian warship listing in the Black Sea in a brazen strike carried out hundreds of miles from Ukrainian-held territory.
Source:CNN2023-8-63950 -
Former Pakistan PM Khan given three years in jail after guilty verdict in corruption trial
Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan has been sentenced to three years in prison after he was found guilty in a corruption trial, a verdict that disqualifies him from holding political office.
Source:CNN2023-8-6948 -
Dengue fever: Serotype-2 more active in Nepal
The current circulating serotype of dengue virus in the country is DENV-2, according to a study carried out by the Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases Control Division of the Ministry of Health and Population.
Source:RSs2023-8-41106 -
China speeds up post-disaster resettlement in Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region
In response to the torrential rainstorms and floods that have wreaked havoc in Beijing and its surrounding regions, authorities are mobilizing an all-out effort to safeguard the people from the impact of disasters.
Source:XINHUA2023-8-41417 -
You are not imagining it. Everyone you know is in Europe this summer
It’s the summer of international travel for Americans.
Source:CNN2023-8-41789 -
China wants to limit minors to no more than two hours a day on their phones
China is proposing new measures to curb the amount of time that kids and teens can spend on their phones, as the country takes aim at internet addiction and tries to cultivate “good morality” and “socialist values” a…
Source:CNN2023-8-4896 -
Niger’s ousted president warns of ‘devastating’ coup impact, growing Russian influence
Niger’s President Mohamed Bazoum said Thursday he is being held hostage by the country’s military as he warned in a Washington Post op-ed that the junta’s power grab could have “devastating consequences” for the reg…
Source:CNN2023-8-4839 -
Italy announces special tourist trains and ‘cruise’ rail routes
A new "cruise train" will take guests for a weekend in Cortina d'Ampezzo
Source:CNN2023-8-3796 -
German heavy metal festival halts admissions as rain turns site to mud
A heavy metal festival in Germany has been forced to halt admissions after heavy rain turned the site into a mud bath.
Source:CNN2023-8-3962 -
China replaces elite nuclear leadership in surprise military shake-up
China has revealed two new leaders of its People’s Liberation Army Rocket Force this week in a surprise shake-up that has raised questions about the inner workings at the top of the military branch overseeing the nation…
Source:CNN2023-8-3955 -
Deadly communal violence flares in India a month before world leader summit
Separate outbreaks of violence this week, including the alleged shooting of three Muslim men by a police officer on a train
Source:CNN2023-8-31264 -
Man who visited every country without flying has finally returned home
On October 10, 2013, Torbjørn “Thor” Pedersen left his job, girlfriend, and family behind in Denmark to embark on an epic journey.
Source:CNN2023-8-21176 -
Four dead after Indian railway officer opens fire on moving train
An Indian railway security officer opened fire on a moving train in the country’s western Maharashtra state on Monday, killing four people, according to a spokesperson for the Western Railway.
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Mystery cylinder that washed up on Australian beach is Indian space debris, officials confirm
A mysterious cylinder that washed ashore in Western Australia is debris from an Indian space launch, authorities in both countries have said, ending a flurry of speculation over the object’s origin.
Source:CNN2023-8-21334 -
Heaviest rain in a decade kills 11 in Beijing as raging torrents wash away roads and cars
Deadly downpours have triggered landslides and floods that swept away cars and destroyed roads in Beijing, as the remnants of Typhoon Doksuri unleashed the heaviest deluge in a decade over parts of northern China.
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Take a sneak peek at NASA planes that could transform air travel by the 2030s
Snazzy new liveries have been revealed for two of NASA’s hottest aircraft project
Source:CNN2023-8-1649 -
Heaviest rain in a decade kills 11 in Beijing as raging torrents wash away roads and cars
Deadly downpours have triggered landslides and floods that swept away cars and destroyed roads in Beijing, as the remnants of Typhoon Doksuri unleashed the heaviest deluge in a decade over parts of northern China.
Source:CNN2023-8-11302 -
Health Minister Basnet vows to implement Health Policy
Nepal Health and Population Minister Mohan Bahadur Basnet has vowed he will have the Health Policy implemented
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-8-11380 -
Nepal to change projects whose power will be sold to Bangladesh
Nepal is preparing to change projects whose electricity will be exported to Bangladesh once a tripartite agreement involving India gets signed.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-7-301332 -
Major EU economies report mixed Q2 performances amid high inflation
Major European Union (EU) economies have reported mixed second quarter (Q2) performances recently amid still high inflation levels across the bloc.
Source:XINHUA2023-7-301241 -
Xi calls for breaking new ground in China's high-quality development during Sichuan inspection
President Xi Jinping has called for breaking new ground in China's high-quality development during an inspection tour in southwest China's Sichuan Province.
Source:XINHUA2023-7-301233 -
High Commissioner: Maldives-Pakistan ties will continue to flourish
Pakistan High Commissioner to Maldives Vice Admiral (Retired) Muhammad Fayyaz Gilani has expressed confidence that the brotherly ties between Maldives and Pakistan will continue to flourish in the years to come.
Source:SunOnline International2023-7-292373 -
UN: Humanitarian aid to continue in Niger
The United Nations has insisted it is still providing humanitarian assistance on the ground in Niger but was forced to suspend aid flights after the coup closed borders.
Source:SunOnline International2023-7-291116 -
Justice Alito slams Democrats, says Congress cannot regulate Supreme Court ethics
Justice Samuel Alito's strong opposition to Democratic lawmakers' efforts to impose ethics rules on the Supreme Court has ignited a heated showdown at Capitol Hill.
Source:The News International2023-7-291260 -
Economic Watch: Fed's sharp rate hikes boost global economic risks
After a pause in June, the U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday increased interest rates by 25 basis points, taking benchmark borrowing costs to the highest level in over two decades, and inching closer to the end of the cu…
Source:XINHUA2023-7-29943 -
Chengdu Universiade | Chinese President Xi declares 31st World University Games open
Chinese President Xi Jinping declared the 31st FISU World University Games open on Friday evening at Dong'an Lake Sports Park Stadium in Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province.
Source:XINHUA2023-7-291513 -
Trump faces superseding indictment in classified documents case
Former President Donald Trump is facing more serious charges related to how he handled secret documents.
Source:The News International2023-7-291500 -
SL seeks six-fold duty-free increase in apparel exports to India under ETCA
Sri Lanka will be seeking a minimum six-fold increase in duty free access for its ready-made apparel products from India with no fabric sourcing conditions under the proposed Economic and Technology Co-operation Agreemen…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-7-281540 -
Sri Lankans continue to illegally cross borders from Jordan to Israel
Sri Lankans are urged to be extremely cautious against unscrupulous agencies and individuals who promise caregiver jobs in Israel, often under the pretext of visit or transit visas through Jordan.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-7-281319 -
Former Twitter employee spills beans on Elon Musk's Jekyll and Hyde persona
Former Twitter exec Esther Crawford has candidly spoken out about Elon Musk's leadership style, revealing that the mercurial entrepreneur rules the company, now renamed X, based on instinct rather than data.
Source:The News International2023-7-28966 -
Accelerating temperatures need accelerated action, says UN chief
Humanity is in the hot seat, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Thursday, underscoring the need to accelerate climate action.
Source:XINHUA2023-7-281242 -
Xi meets Guyanese president
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday met with Guyanese President Irfaan Ali in Chengdu, capital city of southwest China's Sichuan Province.
Source:XINHUA2023-7-281343 -
U.S. Fed hikes interest rates by 25 basis points
The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised its benchmark interest rates by 25 basis points to the range of 5.25 to 5.5 percent, the highest level in over two decades, as it continues to ramp up its fight against infla…
Source:The News International2023-7-271185 -
(Chengdu Universiade) Cool, green technology warms up Chengdu Universiade
The 31st FISU Summer World University Games, scheduled to open on Friday in Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province, serve as a shining example of the country's green and low-carbon development amid rising…
Source:XINHUA2023-7-271069 -
Yuan Jiajun, Foreign Department's Chief of CPC Visit Brings 14 Crore Assistance to Nepal
On the second day of Chinese Communist Party (CPC) Central Committee member Yuan Jiajun's visit to Nepal, there have been announcements ranging from cooperation to financial assistance in the construction of the Kerung -…
Source:SATV2023-7-252157 -
Union and corporate relations sizzle as Summer of Labor heats up in U.S.
This workers' strike action included walkouts during the booming Fourth of July weekend - one of the largest weekend's for the U.S. tourism industry - and has already forced groups like the Democratic Governors Associati…
Source:XINHUA2023-7-251265 -
Production lines of NEV industry operate at full swing in Chongqing, SW China
In recent years, Chongqing Municipality has accelerated the building of new energy vehicle (NEV) industrial clusters. At present, production lines of NEV industry in Chongqing are operating at full swing to meet the dome…
Source:XINHUA2023-7-251601 -
Oscar to host Youth Short Film Competition
Oscar International College (College of Film Study), which has been providing academic teaching of cinema for two decades, is going to hold the first ‘Youth Short Film Competition’.
Source:The Rising Nepal2023-7-251142 -
Trade deficit narrows by 15% thanks to import reduction
The country’s trade deficit has decreased significantly in the last fiscal year thanks mainly to decline in imports 2022/23.
Source:The Rising Nepal2023-7-251305 -
Interview With Two Times Gold medalist, Nima Gharti Magar Heading for Target FISU
Currently, preparations for the 31st International Summer University Games are underway in Chengdu, China. It is a competition under the International University Sports Federation (FISU). This competition, scheduled for …
Source:SATV2023-7-244910 -
Ukraine: New export routes needed for grain
Kyiv appears to have been preparing for some time for Russia to withdraw from the grain deal, which made it possible for Ukraine to export grain via its seaports. Just a few weeks ago, at the beginning of July, the Ukrai…
Source:Dhaka Tribune2023-7-231321 -
Israelis rally nationwide ahead of critical vote on judicial overhaul
Tens of thousands of Israelis demonstrated across the country on Saturday evening against the government's plan to overhaul the judicial system.
Source:XINHUA2023-7-231134 -
Battling surging temperatures: Cities start appointing Heat Officers to protect citizens from heat effects
As temperatures continue to soar, cities worldwide are facing a daunting challenge to protect their citizens from the effects of extreme heatwaves.
Source:The News International2023-7-231011 -
China, SL can cooperate in space science: PM tells China’s top rocket scientist
China and Sri Lanka can cooperate in space science as Southern Sri Lanka has been identified as an area with the lowest gravity in the world and the Southern Ocean is most suitable for the landing of spacecraft, Prime Mi…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-7-232329 -
Land connectivity proposal came from SL President- Indian Foreign Secretary
Indian Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra said land connectivity between India and Sri Lanka was proposed by Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-7-231187 -
China to carry out high-quality 5th national economic census
China will conduct its fifth national economic census in August 2023, Kang Yi, head of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) told Xinhua in a recent interview.
Source:XINHUA2023-7-231169 -
Beer carnivals bear China's refreshing consumption momentum
Despite ongoing heatwaves, China's tourism market is heating up during the first summer since the country lifted its COVID-19 control measures. And beer festivals in a number of Chinese cities are attracting huge crowds.
Source:XINHUA2023-7-231225 -
Yarsagumba production declines in East Rukum, market prices soar
The annual production of Yarsagumba, a sought-after caterpillar fungus known for its medicinal properties, is experiencing a steady decline in the high pastures of Buki, triggering a significant surge in market prices.
Source:The Rising Nepal2023-7-221746 -
Tourists experience intangible cultural heritages in SW China's Guizhou
Children look at lion dance in Danzhai County, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province, July 21, 2023.
Source:XINHUA2023-7-22955 -
Earth in uncharted waters as climate records tumble
A series of climate records on temperature, ocean heat, and Antarctic sea ice have alarmed some scientists who say their speed and timing are "unprecedented".
Source:The Rising Nepal2023-7-221370 -
Road obstruction leads to vegetables rotting in Darchula
The vegetables produced by farmers have started rotting in the farmlands as the only road connecting Byas of Darchula district and the district headquarters, Khalanga has been obstructed by landslides.
Source:The Rising Nepal2023-7-221436 -
'Govt will reach root of gold smuggling racket'
Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Narayankaji Shrestha today said the government would investigate the gold scam and get to the root of its nexus to bring the guilty to book.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-7-221403 -
Five MoUs signed between India and Sri Lanka
Five Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) including a MoU on Renewable Energy, and Solar Power Project were signed between India and Sri Lanka today.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-7-211462 -
President promises tourism projects once Dhidhdhoo airport developed
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has pledged to develop an airport in HA. Dhidhdhoo, and conduct resort development projects near the island, if re-elected for a second term.
Source:SunOnline International2023-7-211208 -
China develops new carrier rocket, spacecraft for moon landing
China is currently developing a new carrier rocket and manned spacecraft as part of its goal to land astronauts on the moon by 2030, the country's space experts said.
Source:XINHUA2023-7-211196 -
U.S. supply of cluster bombs to Ukraine shows limitations of liberalism: Foreign Policy
The Joe Biden administration's controversial decision to supply Ukraine with cluster munitions is a telling illustration of liberalism's limitations as a guide to the U.S. foreign policy, reported Foreign Policy on Wedne…
Source:XINHUA2023-7-211181 -
Musical event to preserve traditional instruments
According to Kiran Nepali, director of Project Sarangi Foundation, the event aimed to raise awareness for the preservation of Siddhipur's local instruments, orchestrating a harmonious celebration of Nepal's musical herit…
Source:The Rising Nepal2023-7-201470 -
Chinese air force recruits best-ever cadets in 2023
A record number of Chinese air force cadets have been recruited this year and competence levels have reached new heights, the air force recruitment department said on Wednesday.
Source:XINHUA2023-7-201242 -
Nima Rinji world's youngest to scale G1, G2 in 25 hours
Two Nepali climbers have successfully scaled G2 in Pakistan this morning.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-7-191859 -
Singapore Replaces Japan on World's Most Powerful Passport according to recent index
Henley Passport Index 2023 updates that Singapore's Passport stands to be the most powerful passport of the world currently with visa-free access to 192 travel destinations out of 227 around the world. Henley’s ranking …
Source:SATV2023-7-191765 -
Over 160 Air Force reservists quit to protest Israel's 'reform' plan
At least 161 senior officers and commanders of the Israeli Air Force's operational headquarters have resigned from reserve service over the government's plans for judicial reform.
Source:SunOnline International2023-7-191076 -
UN chief warns of risks of artificial intelligence
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday warned of the risks of artificial intelligence (AI) and called for a race to develop AI for good purposes.
Source:XINHUA2023-7-191049 -
Xi holds talks with Algerian president
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday held talks with Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, who is on a state visit to China, at the Great Hall of the People.
Source:XINHUA2023-7-191140 -
Xi stresses building Beautiful China, advancing modernization featuring human-nature harmony
Chinese President Xi Jinping has stressed efforts to promote the building of a Beautiful China in all respects and accelerate the advancement of modernization featuring harmony between human and nature.
Source:XINHUA2023-7-191088 -
Pod of 55 pilot whales die after being stranded on a beach in Scotland
A pod of 55 pilot whales have died after they were found washed ashore on a beach in Scotland in the worst mass whale stranding in the area, marine experts said Monday.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-7-181416 -
South Korea flood deaths cast doubt on work to prepare for extreme weather
A year after South Korea vowed to step up readiness for extreme weather driven by climate change, experts say not enough work has been done even as greater volumes of sudden and torrential rains are expected in coming de…
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-7-181158 -
Taxman launches new fiscal year with VAT on air travel
Grabbing every opportunity to boost flagging revenue collection, the taxman kicked off the new fiscal year by imposing 13 percent value-added tax on air tickets.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-7-181276 -
US says Taliban responsible for ensuring Afghan soil not used as terrorist safe haven
The Afghan Taliban must ensure that their country isn't used for terror attacks, the United States reiterated Tuesday, as neighbouring Pakistan blames it for harbouring hardliners Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP).
Source:The News International2023-7-181435 -
UN chief regrets Russia's decision to end Black Sea grain deal
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday said he regretted Russia's decision to withdraw from the Black Sea Grain Initiative.
Source:XINHUA2023-7-181407 -
20 years on, China, ASEAN have pursued right path of friendship, common development: spokesperson
Over the past 20 years, China and ASEAN have, in the spirit of the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia, expanded mutually beneficial cooperation on all fronts, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said …
Source:XINHUA2023-7-185509 -
Chinese economy witnesses steady growth in H1, prospects look bright
China's gross domestic product (GDP) grew 5.5 percent year on year in the first half (H1) of 2023, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed Monday.
Source:XINHUA2023-7-181151 -
Xi meets former Philippine president
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing.
Source:XINHUA2023-7-181388 -
NATO not for global security, but a warfare alliance: PinkCode
America's NATO allies are not, as U.S. President Joe Biden would suggest, anchors in a turbulent sea of demons but rather catalysts stirring the cauldron of war on behalf of U.S. empire, said the feminist grassroots org…
Source:XINHUA2023-7-16955 -
Vietnamese restaurant in Kathmandu
Aiming at connoisseurs of Vietnamese dishes, 'Fo 99 Restaurant' has been opened in Lazimpat, Kathmandu. Rajesh Kazi Shrestha, Honorary Consul of Vietnam for Nepal, inaugurated the restaurant situated in front of Hotel Sa…
Source:The Rising Nepal2023-7-1413509 -
Blinken, Wang meet for talks aimed at managing U.S.-China competition
The "candid and constructive" discussions covered both areas of difference and potential cooperation, State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said in a statement.
Source:Nikkei Asia2023-7-141282 -
US Assistant Secretary of State Donald Lu arriving Nepal today
United States' Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, Donald Lu, is arriving Nepal today for a one-day visit.
Source:SATV2023-7-141470 -
Both EU and Nepal share views on rules-based international order
Nepal-EU annual joint commissions are the most visible feature of ongoing dialogue between the two sides. Are you satisfied with the outcomes of these annual dialogues?
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-7-141326 -
New deal opens door for export of another 300MW electricity to India via Bihar
Nepal will be able to sell 1,100 megawatts subject to approval from Indian authorities.India has opened the door for Nepal to sell an extra 300MW electricity in the Indian market using the transmission lines in the neigh…
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-7-13804 -
Kim Jong-un vows to boost North Korea's nuke capability after ICBM launch
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has vowed to further bolster his country's nuclear fighting capabilities as he supervised the country's second test flight of a new intercontinental ballistic missile [ICBM] designed to st…
Source:SunOnline International2023-7-131049 -
Zelensky hails ‘security victory’ after G7 vow support
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday welcomed a commitment by G7 nations to support Ukraine for as long it takes to defeat Russia, insisting it was a step on the road to Kyiv eventually joining NATO.
Source:The News International2023-7-13950 -
China significantly reduces carbon emissions intensity
The cumulative volume of carbon emissions allowances on China's carbon market was 237 million tonnes by June 30, with a turnover of more than 10.91 billion yuan (about 1.52 billion U.S. dollars).
Source:XINHUA2023-7-131424 -
5 Mexicans, Nepali pilot killed in helicopter crash near Mount Everest in Nepal
All six people, including five members of a Mexican family, were killed in a fiery crash of a private commercial helicopter near Mount Everest in eastern Nepal on July 11, a senior airport official said.
Source:The Hindu2023-7-111590 -
In latest travel advisory, UK alerts nationals about potential risks
The British government Tuesday issued new instructions for its nationals regarding travel to Pakistan. Among other reasons, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has cited the risk of terrorism for its …
Source:The News International2023-7-111225 -
FM Shahid departs on visit to New Delhi at invitation of Indian counterpart
Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid has departed on an official visit to the Indian capital New Delhi on Monday.
Source:SunOnline International2023-7-111712 -
UN report calls for redoubling global efforts to achieve sustainable development goals
The world risks big misses across the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) unless actions to accelerate implementation are taken, said a UN report released on Monday.
Source:XINHUA2023-7-11811 -
Xi meets Russian Federation Council speaker
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday met with visiting Russian Federation Council Speaker Valentina Matviyenko in Beijing.
Source:XINHUA2023-7-11808 -
Retired Sumo wrestlers entertain tourists with demonstration fights
After dedicating two decades to the world of sumo wrestling, Ohtori now embraces a different challenge: entertaining curious tourists. As one of six retired wrestlers, he participates in captivating sumo demonstrations t…
Source:The News International2023-7-94998 -
Biden to meet King Charles and PM Sunak in brief UK visit
President Joe Biden is scheduled to embark on a brief visit to the UK in an effort to reinforce the close relationship between the United States and the United Kingdom.
Source:The News International2023-7-91293 -
Ahsan Iqbal says China warned establishment against ‘new experiment’ before 2018 polls
Federal Minister for Planning and Development, Ahsan Iqbal, criticised the previous Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) led government for jeopardising the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a multi-billion dollar proje…
Source:The News International2023-7-91100 -
Syria says oil, gas production plunges due to U.S. sanctions
Syrian oil and gas production has dramatically decreased because of U.S. sanctions, the head of a state-run oil company said Saturday.
Source:XINHUA2023-7-91157 -
Erdogan says Türkiye takes "fair, balanced stance" in Russia-Ukraine conflict
Türkiye has taken a "fair and balanced stance" in the Russia-Ukraine conflict and strengthened ties with both countries, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Saturday.
Source:XINHUA2023-7-9731 -
Mending fences with China entails Washington's resolve to dispel misconceptions
China-U.S. interactions have lately forged ahead and hence some common understandings, signifying positive development towards a detente between the world's two largest economies.
Source:XINHUA2023-7-91667 -
AI revolution reshaping China's economy
China is in the midst of an artificial intelligence (AI) boom this year, which has shown massive potential in reshaping the world's second-largest economy.
Source:XINHUA2023-7-91571 -
Glory Of Sworgadwari
Sworgadwari meaning “doorway to heaven,” holds great significance in Hindu mythology.
Source:The Rising Nepal2023-7-81789 -
Xi Focus: Xi urges Jiangsu to take lead in advancing Chinese modernization
Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, visits NARI Group Corporation in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu…
Source:XINHUA2023-7-81082 -
CNI, Pakistani ambassador discuss bilateral issues
Ambassador of Pakistan to Nepal, Abrar Hashmi, said that he is committed to the necessary cooperation and assistance to increase the export of Nepali goods to Pakistan.
Source:The Rising Nepal2023-7-81100 -
US set to destroy its last chemical weapons
At a sprawling military installation in the middle of the rolling green hills of eastern Kentucky, a milestone is about to be reached in the history of warfare dating back to World War I.
Source:The Rising Nepal2023-7-81790 -
SL seeks innocent passage via Indian territorial waters to enter Arabian Sea
Sri Lanka will seek fresh diplomatic engagements with India to secure what is termed ‘an innocent passage’ through its territorial waters for Sri Lankan fishermen to enter the Arabian Sea for multi-day fisheries, a min…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-7-71551 -
Elon Musk threatens Meta with lawsuit as Twitter rival Threads takes off
Twitter threatened to sue Meta just hours after the Instagram parent company launched Threads, an app it hopes will beat out the struggling site owned by Elon Musk.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-7-7974 -
Afghan Taliban say they banned beauty salons because they offered forbidden services
Women’s beauty salons were banned in Afghanistan because they offered services forbidden by Islam and caused economic hardships for grooms’ families during wedding festivities, the Taliban said Thursday.
Source:SunOnline International2023-7-71000 -
Record-breaking wildfire season in Canada remains challenging
Aerial photo taken on June 29, 2023 shows wildfires in Prince George, British Columbia, Canada. (BC Wildfire Service/Handout via Xinhua) The 2023 wildfire season has already been Canada's most severe on record and curren…
Source:XINHUA2023-7-7877 -
China leads acceleration of global digital economy
China has witnessed a significant increase in the size of its digital economy over the past seven years, amid the accelerating development of the global digital economy.
Source:XINHUA2023-7-71090 -
China urges Japan to stop pushing through the ocean discharge plan
China once again urges Japan to act responsibly for marine environment and people's life and health, stop pushing through the ocean discharge plan and imposing unpredictable risks on the international community, Foreign…
Source:XINHUA2023-7-71068 -
Xi stresses breaking new ground for war preparedness in PLA Eastern Theater Command inspection
Chinese President Xi Jinping stressed efforts to focus on the goals for the centenary of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) and break new ground for theater command development and war preparedness.
Source:XINHUA2023-7-7785 -
Leader Nepal calls on President and Prime Minister of Sri Lanka
Chairperson of CPN (Unified Socialist) and former Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal, who is on a visit to Sri Lanka, met with the President and the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka on Wednesday.
Source:myRepublica2023-7-61458 -
Pakistan advises India against creating hurdles in ‘game-changer CPEC’
Terming the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) a game-changer for the entire region, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday asked neighbouring India to stop creating obstacles in its way but reap the benefits of…
Source:The News International2023-7-61726 -
Urgent action required to prevent impact of climate change on health: WHO expert
The "triple threat" of climate change, pollution and loss of biodiversity to health must urgently be addressed, said World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for Europe Dr. Hans Kluge on Wednesday.
Source:XINHUA2023-7-61167 -
China's solution for tackling aging population challenge
Wang Jumin, 87, is among the army of Chinese retirees who have flocked to the coastal city of Weihai in Shandong Province to spend their golden years.
Source:XINHUA2023-7-6790 -
IAEA report cannot justify discharging nuclear-contaminated water into ocean: spokesperson
The report on the disposal of nuclear-contaminated water at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station released by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) cannot justify or legitimize Japan's discharge of nuclear-…
Source:XINHUA2023-7-6606 -
China battling extreme weather as rains take toll
China is making ongoing efforts to battle extreme weather, as rain-triggered floods wreak havoc in southern and central parts of the country.
Source:XINHUA2023-7-61362 -
Monday world's hottest day on record, initial measurements show
Monday was the world's hottest day on record, exceeding an average of 17°C (62.6 degrees Fahrenheit) for the first time, according to initial measurements taken on Tuesday by US meteorologists.
Source:The News International2023-7-5772 -
Deliveries of Tesla vehicles from Shanghai plant up 19 pct in June
Tesla's Shanghai Gigafactory delivered 93,680 vehicles in June, up 19 percent year on year, according to the company.
Source:XINHUA2023-7-5914 -
2nd LD-Writethru-Xinhua Headlines: Xi attends SCO summit, calls for unity, coordination
Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday that the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) must rise to the call of the times, keep in mind its founding mission, and stay in unity and coordination to bring more certai…
Source:XINHUA2023-7-51042 -
Pakistan ‘strongly condemns’ Israeli airstrikes on Jenin
Islamabad on Tuesday strongly condemned the Israeli raids and airstrikes in Jenin city of occupied Palestinian territory and urged the “occupying power” to stop violence immediately.
Source:The News International2023-7-5996 -
Narendra Modi lauds first methanol consignment to Bangladesh
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lauded the first methanol consignment to Bangladesh from Assam.
Source:Dhaka Tribune2023-7-41280 -
China commits to building closer SCO community with shared future
Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the 23rd meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) via video conference from Beijing on Tuesday.
Source:XINHUA2023-7-4740 -
Across China: Transforming hollow village into thriving tourist destination
About 20 years ago, the architect Chen Gu returned to his hometown to prepare to start a business, but instead took over a project to renovate a hollow village administered by Hengshanwu Village in Anji County, east Chin…
Source:XINHUA2023-7-41457 -
Namaste Eid 2023 concludes
Namaste Eid 2023, a multicultural event that aimed to bring people from various communities of Nepal together to celebrate Eid and conclude the fasting month of Ramadan concluded at Hotel Annapurna, Kathmandu on Saturday…
Source:myRepublica2023-7-31705 -
719 arrested during overnight violence in France: ministry
At least 719 people were arrested overnight from Saturday to Sunday in France, the fifth night of nationwide violence sparked by the killing of a teen by a police officer, France's Interior Ministry said on Sunday.
Source:XINHUA2023-7-3886 -
China's FAST telescope finds key evidence for nanohertz gravitational waves
China's FAST telescope found key evidence for the existence of nanohertz gravitational waves, which is important in studying problems in contemporary astrophysics such as supermassive black holes, the history of galaxy …
Source:XINHUA2023-7-31494 -
Audience take photos of a performance at the Changsha International Convention and Exhibition Center during the third China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo in Changsha, central China's Hunan Province,
The third China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo concluded on Sunday, with 120 projects worth a total of 10.3 billion U.S. dollars signed, Chinese officials have said.
Source:XINHUA2023-7-31092 -
Report on CPC's "Second Integration" theory unlocks understanding of China
A new research report from Xinhua News Agency's think tank delves into the Communist Party of China (CPC) concept of integrating the basic tenets of Marxism with fine traditional Chinese culture, known as the "Second Int…
Source:XINHUA2023-7-31855 -
Chinese dance festival amazes London audience
A Chinese dance show was held in east London on Saturday evening, offering the local audience a sensory cultural feast.
Source:XINHUA2023-7-21216 -
Sánchez visits Kyiv on the day Spain starts EU presidency
Sánchez arrived in the Ukrainian capital by train from Poland.
Source:The Rising Nepal2023-7-21022 -
Eurozone inflation drops to 5.5 pct in June: Eurostat
Yearly inflation in the eurozone is expected to fall to 5.5 percent in June, compared to 6.1 percent in May, according to a flash estimate published on Friday by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union (E…
Source:XINHUA2023-7-11029 -
China's new journey creates fresh opportunities for world: Chinese ambassador
Chinese Ambassador to the United States Xie Feng said at a recent event that China's new journey will not only reinvigorate its own new development, but also create fresh opportunities for the world.
Source:XINHUA2023-7-11127 -
China, Africa in fast lane of high-quality cooperation
As the sun sets over eastern Uganda, a newly constructed road is illuminated by two rows of white solar lampposts, warmly welcoming drivers, pedestrians and villagers on leisurely strolls.
Source:XINHUA2023-7-1688 -
Xi stresses improving quality of Party's organizational work
General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee Xi Jinping has called for developing a good grasp of the CPC Central Committee's important theory on Party building, and improving the quality of …
Source:XINHUA2023-6-301197 -
Interview: Travel platform Booking.com taps into AI, eyes China
Booking.com, one of the world's leading digital travel platforms, announced a new artificial intelligence (AI) trip planner at the Collision conference in Toronto on Tuesday, emphasizing that China is a "hotbed for techn…
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Extreme heat wave spreads across U.S. with over 55 million people under heat alerts
The extreme heat wave that has baked much of southern United States continues to spread to other regions of the country this week, with over 55 million people now under heat alerts.
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Xi meets with Barbados PM
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Prime Minister of Barbados Mia Amor Mottley in Beijing on Tuesday.
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China's self-reliance is not a closed-door policy, Xi says
China's emphasis on self-reliance is by no means to adopt a closed-door policy, but to better connect domestic and international markets, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday.
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Chinese premier meets with executive chairman of WEF
Chinese Premier Li Qiang met with Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum (WEF) Klaus Schwab in Tianjin on Monday.
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Xi calls on Communist Youth League to shoulder missions
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on Monday called on the new leadership of the Communist Youth League of China (CYLC) to earnestly shoulder their missions and tasks …
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Chinese FM meets with Vietnamese counterpart
Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Qin Gang met with Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son, who is accompanying the Prime Minister of Vietnam Pham Minh Chinh on his visit to China, on Sunday in Beijing.
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Chinese premier holds talks with Barbados PM
Chinese Premier Li Qiang held talks with Prime Minister of Barbados Mia Amor Mottley, who is on an official visit to China, on Sunday in Beijing.
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Tackling public complaints head-on
Highway S210 runs through Pujiang County in east China's Zhejiang Province. However, among the locals, this provincial highway is often referred to as "Jinping Road," named after Chinese President Xi Jinping.
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Counter-terrorist operation regime introduced in Moscow
Russia's National Anti-terrorism Committee announced on Saturday that a counter-terrorist operation regime has been introduced in Moscow city, the Moscow region and the Voronezh region to prevent possible terrorist acts,…
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China-Europe freight train services expand in first 5 months
China-Europe freight train services saw solid growth from January to May this year, with the transport capacity and efficiency continuously rising.
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Chinese president corresponds with Belgian zookeeper over pandas, friendship
Xi said in the letter to Domb, chairman and founder of Pairi Daiza Zoo, that he is confident Domb and other friendly personages will continue to sow the seeds of friendship, attract more people, not least those of the yo…
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U.S. approves sales of lab-grown meat to consumers
U.S. regulators have approved the sales of cell-cultured chicken to customers in a landmark decision, the two startups that received the first approvals said on Wednesday.
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China, Germany push for cooperation, rejecting decoupling
Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Wednesday wrapped up a four-day visit to Germany, the first stop of his maiden overseas trip since taking office.
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Construction of infrastructures completed at independent customs operations project in Qinglan Port
The first batch of the projects related to independent customs operations throughout Hainan island are located in the cities of Haikou, Sanya, Wenchang, Dongfang and Chengmai.
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Nepal tells its envoy to take up mural issue with India
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday instructed the Nepali Embassy in New Delhi to seek answers from the Indian foreign ministry about a controversial mural in India’s new parliament building. The mural titled ‘Ak…
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Missing Titan: US military confirms 'underwater noises' near search area
The Boston Coast Guard Wednesday confirmed detecting "underwater noises in the search area" where the OceanGate Expedition's Titan submersible had gone missing, hours after news regarding "banging" sounds heard by a Cana…
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Alarms were raised about OceanGate’s experimental approach
The submersible Titan's history of lost contact with surface raises concerns about its reliability and safety protocols
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Finland's new government takes office
The new government of Finland, led by Prime Minister Petteri Orpo, took office on Tuesday.
Source:XINHUA2023-6-21981 -
Global Development Initiative a beacon of hope in turbulent world
The Global Development Initiative (GDI) has become a beacon of hope and a catalyst for international development cooperation in a world that has faced unprecedented challenges over recent years.
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Across China: Thorn pear cultivation proves fruitful for mountain farmers
The thorn pear, as its name suggests, is a wild fruit species that is adorned with thorns in its natural state. However, when juiced, it reveals a blend of sourness and subtle sweetness.
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Xi meets Blinken in Beijing
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Beijing on Monday.
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China's Communist Youth League starts national congress
The Communist Youth League of China (CYLC) convened its 19th national congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Monday.
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UN chief says prevention most effective way to ending terrorism
The international community should focus on prevention as the most effective approach to ending the global menace of terrorism, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Monday.
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Chinese premier calls for upholding economic globalization, China-Germany win-win cooperation
Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Monday called on the German business community to uphold economic globalization and China-Germany win-win cooperation.
Source:XINHUA2023-6-20696 -
In a first, Pakistani women climb Haramosh La
In a first, a group of three Pakistani women adventurers became the country's first to traverse the Haramosh La (5,070 metres) from Arundu to Kutwal.
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Chinese premier calls for new development in China-Germany ties
Chinese Premier Li Qiang arrived here on Sunday for an official visit to Germany, where he will also hold the seventh China-Germany inter-governmental consultation.
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China donates energy-saving facilities to help Egypt combat climate change
China donated a batch of energy-saving public facilities to Egypt on Sunday to help promote the green transformation and climate adaptation of the North African country.
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China counters heatwaves as northern cities swelter
The highlights of Liu Yuxin's day working as a food deliveryman are the moments he spends picking up orders from air-conditioned restaurants, which can offer a brief respite from the sweltering temperatures outside.
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China's largest desert transforms into green development powerhouse for Xinjiang
Once known as the "sea of death," the Taklimakan Desert, the world's second-largest shifting sand desert, has become a driving force for green development in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
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Promotion event on China Int'l Import Expo debuts in Iceland
China International Import Expo (CIIE) overseas promotion activities came to Iceland for the first time on Friday. Representatives from government organizations of both China and Iceland, as well as local business figur…
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China's Gansu launches rail-sea transport service to ROK
A freight train carrying 300 tonnes of magnesium chloride departed from a station of Wuwei City in northwest China's Gansu Province on Thursday, heading for north China's Tianjin Port before arriving at a port in the Rep…
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From Taklimakan to Sahara, China, Africa in concert to combat drought, desertification
Nestled in a shelterbelt bordering the Taklimakan Desert in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, a few mulberry trees had just yielded their fruits. Finding solace in the sprawling greenery, Zinabu Bora, …
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UN chief calls for accelerating climate action
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday called for accelerating action to address climate change, as he voiced concerns over the world's off-tracking and backtracking in reaching climate goals.
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Flame lit for Hangzhou Asian Games as 100-day countdown begins
Hangzhou marked the 100-day countdown to the opening of the 19th Asian Games with the lighting of its flame at a ceremony in the Liangzhu ancient city, a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization W…
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Economic Watch: China intensifies moves to bolster economy as recovery continues
China has ramped up efforts on both monetary and fiscal fronts to sustain growth momentum as the latest data shows a continued economic recovery, albeit with some challenges remaining.
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Greece boat disaster leaves at least 79 dead and hundreds missing
A fishing boat crammed to the gunwales with migrants trying to reach Europe capsized and sank Wednesday off the coast of Greece, authorities said, leaving at least 79 dead and many more missing in one of the worst disast…
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U.S. sees more unintentional shootings by children: CBS News
A 2-year-old toddler gained access to an unsecured firearm, accidentally got shot and later pronounced dead at a local hospital in the U.S. state of Michigan over the weekend, according to police.
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Hangzhou attracts travel enthusiasts with cultural and natural charm
Intangible cultural heritage products are on display during an activity marking the Cultural and Natural Heritage Day in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, June 9, 2023.
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How China strives to improve global human rights governance for a better world
China is ready to work with the rest of the world to act on the principles enshrined in the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action, push for greater fairness, justice, reason, and inclusiveness in global human rights…
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No amendment planned for tourism levy Act, says Prime Minister
During the question and answer session in the National Assembly, Prime Minister Dr Lotay Tshering made it clear that the government has no intentions of revisiting or amending the Tourism Levy Act of Bhutan 2022.
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Trump pleads 'not guilty' in US secret documents case
Donald Trump has denied dozens of criminal counts of willfully mishandling US government secrets and scheming to prevent their return, in a historic first appearance in federal court.
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NATO exercise to cause disruption to passenger flights, raising concerns in Germany
A massive NATO exercise that kicked off on Monday is set to cause major disruptions to passenger flights in Germany, raising concerns from air travellers and also protesters.
Source:XINHUA2023-6-14835 -
Chinese premier meets with Honduran president
Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Tuesday met with visiting President of the Republic of Honduras Iris Xiomara Castro Sarmiento in Beijing, with both sides pledging to enhance cooperation.
Source:XINHUA2023-6-14721 -
Nepal and India to ink long-term energy deal early next week
The plan is to sign it in New Delhi on June 18 when Energy Secretary Dinesh Kumar Ghimire travels to India.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-6-132623 -
Need to strengthen immunisation: WHO
The World Health Organisation today called for focused efforts to provide lifesaving childhood vaccines in the South-East Asian countries, including Nepal.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-6-13815 -
Xi, Xiomara Castro chart course for China-Honduras ties at historic meeting
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday held talks with visiting President of the Republic of Honduras Iris Xiomara Castro Sarmiento in Beijing, pledging to work with Honduras to steer the bilateral relationship toward g…
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'Hop All Hop off Bus', a Heritage Tour Bus started operation from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM in ktm
The winners of Miss Nepal visited the heritage area of Kathmandu on Saturday through 'Hop All Hop off Bus'. They visited through the 'Sampada Ghumti Bus Service Hop All Hop Off Bus' which was started in Kathmandu for her…
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Iran's supreme leader says nothing wrong with reaching nuclear deal if infrastructure remains "intact"
Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei said on Sunday there is nothing wrong with reaching a nuclear deal providing that the country's atomic infrastructure remains "intact," according to the official news agency IRNA.
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China conducts challenging deep-sea exploration of Ming Dynasty shipwrecks
Early on Sunday morning, China's scientific research ship Tan Suo Yi Hao (Discovery One), carrying the crewed submersible Shenhai Yongshi (Deep Sea Warrior), reached Sanya, south China's Hainan Province, marking the succ…
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Zhejiang implements rural green revival program to overhaul living environment of villages
Zhejiang implements rural green revival program to overhaul living environment of villages
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22nd Chinese Bridge- Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreign College Students was Successfully Held in Jyapu Academy, Lalitpur
Anish Kumar Kuikel was announced first for his exceptionally beautiful music, correct answers and strong Chinese performance in the final round of 22nd Chinese Bridge- Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreign College …
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Four children missing in Amazon found alive after 40 days
Four young children have been found alive after more than a month wandering the Amazon where they survived like “children of the jungle,” according to Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro.
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China-Hungary trade promotion events underway in Budapest
Hungary-China Business Meeting and Signing Ceremony took place here on Friday, as part of a series of trade promotion events to boost economic and trade relations between the two countries.
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Canada reports 10 new wildfires
There were ten new wildfires burning in Canada on Friday, bringing the total number of wildfires in the country so far this year to 2,405, the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre said.
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China moves to consolidate its growth prospects amid a string of economic data
China's growth prospects are being enhanced amid a string of recent economic data and upbeat forecasts from international organizations.
Source:XINHUA2023-6-101272 -
Krishav Panta Won for ''Global Finals'' of 16th Chinese Bridge -Chinese Proficiency Competition 2023
The 16th Chinese Bridge -Chinese Proficiency Competition for Foreign Secondary School Students was organized in Yinghua School, Lalitpur on 10th of June with theme " Pursue Dreams in Chinese, Live up to Your Youth".
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Trump indicted in classified documents probe
Donald Trump said on Thursday he has been indicted over his handling of classified documents after leaving office, the US ex-president's most serious legal threat yet as a firestorm of criminal investigations imperil his…
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High food, energy prices drag Eurozone economies into mild recession: Eurostat
The 20-nation eurozone was in mild recession at the start of this year, according to data released Thursday by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union (EU).
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China, U.S. need to explore right way to get along in new era, says Chinese ambassador
Chinese Ambassador to the United States Xie Feng said here Wednesday that the two countries need to uphold the principles of mutual respect, peaceful co-existence and win-win cooperation and explore the right way to get …
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Chinese vice president meets City of London mayor
Chinese Vice President Han Zheng met with Nicholas Lyons, Lord Mayor of the City of London, in Beijing on Thursday.
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Xi urges Inner Mongolia to pursue green development, advance Chinese modernization
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, has called on north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region to adhere to its strategic position, pursue green development, and stri…
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Official Inauguration for Dragon Boat Festival, first ever to be conducted in South Asia
Nepal Tourism Board today conducted a press conference officially announcing about the China-Nepal Dragon Boat Race Festival to be held in Pokhara, the 7th largest city and famous tourist destination of Nepal, on June 23…
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Pakistan, China, Iran hold maiden talks on fighting terrorism
Pakistan, China and Iran on Wednesday held the first meeting of “Trilateral Consultation on counter-terrorism and security” in the Chinese capital Beijing, announced the Foreign Office spokesperson.
Source:The News International2023-6-81072 -
Record 13 mln Chinese take world's toughest college entrance exam
Nearly 13 million young adults entered exam rooms across China on Wednesday morning to sit for the college entrance test, or "gaokao," a record high number since matriculation resumed in 1977.
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Pokhara being the first city to hold Chinese Dragon Boat Race Festival in South Asia
The first ever Nepal- Chinese Dragon Boat Race, a two day event has been scheduled on June 23 and June 24, in Pokhara's Fewataal, where the preparation of race has already begun.
Source:SATV2023-6-81651 -
Bhutan offers prayers for Odisha train crash victims
A prayer ceremony was held at the Grand Kuenrey of the Tashichhodzong on June 4, for the victims of the train tragedy that took place in Odhisha, India on June 2.
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Self-made millionaire sits China's university exams for 27th time
Among the millions of fresh-faced high schoolers sitting China's dreaded "gaokao" college entrance exam on Wednesday, Liang Shi sticks out like a sore thumb -- a grey-haired, self-made millionaire stubbornly taking the t…
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Chinese local gov't fiscal revenue maintains steady growth
Chinese local governments' fiscal revenue maintained steady growth in the first four months of this year, backed by supportive measures, releasing positive signals for the nation's solid economic recovery.
Source:XINHUA2023-6-71127 -
Xi Focus: Xi urges sustained efforts to curb desertification
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, has called for sustained efforts to create new miracles in tackling desertification.
Source:XINHUA2023-6-71072 -
USAID allocates $16.4m for Pakistan's flood recovery efforts
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has pledged $16.4 million in assistance to Pakistan to aid the victims of the devastating floods that occurred in 2022.
Source:The News International2023-6-71221 -
BIMSTEC a huge market and destination for tourism: Foreign Minister Saud
Minister for Foreign Affairs, NP Saud, has said BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation) offers a huge market and destination for tourism as well as trade and investment op…
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CPC delegation visits Egypt
At the invitation of the Egyptian Republican People's Party, a CPC delegation visited Egypt from Saturday to Monday.
Source:XINHUA2023-6-61254 -
China's pursuit of unified domestic market beneficial for foreign investors: MOC
China's pursuit of a unified domestic market will provide various market entities, including foreign-invested enterprises, with a better environment and a bigger arena, the Ministry of Commerce said on Monday.
Source:XINHUA2023-6-61308 -
Xiconomics: China's green development philosophy is contributing to global sustainable growth
The life of Maksat Abilgaziev, a resident of Zhanatas, a small town in southern Kazakhstan, has changed immensely since a Chinese company built a wind farm there a few years ago.
Source:XINHUA2023-6-61279 -
Deaf American couple defies all odds, scales Everest, Lhotse
Scott Lehmann and Shayna Unger, both born profoundly deaf, have created history in mountain climbing this season. The US-based deaf couple stood atop Mt Everest on May 22 and also made it to the top of Mt Lhotse the next…
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OPEC+ adjusts output targets for 2024
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies, a group known as OPEC+, on Sunday agreed to adjust their overall production level to 40.46 million barrels per day (bpd) next year.
Source:XINHUA2023-6-5959 -
Udichi condemns integral India map displayed in Indian parliament
Bangladesh Udichi Shilpigoshthi feels that the independence and sovereignty of Bangladesh have been grossly insulted by the installation of an integral India map on the newly constructed Parliament Building of India.
Source:Dhaka Tribune2023-6-5832 -
Vice premier urges meticulous organization to ensure smooth college entrance exam
Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang on Saturday called for meticulous efforts and an "extremely responsible" attitude in the organization and preparation work to ensure a smooth and successful college entrance exam.
Source:XINHUA2023-6-5771 -
Chinese astronauts return to Earth with fruitful experimental results
Three Chinese astronauts on board the Shenzhou-15 manned spaceship returned to Earth safely on Sunday, after completing their six-month space station mission.
Source:XINHUA2023-6-51274 -
Israeli soldiers killed in shooting near Egyptian border
Three Israeli soldiers and an Egyptian security officer have been killed near the countries' border, Israel and Egypt said, in an incident whose details remained unclear but which the countries said they were investigati…
Source:SunOnline International2023-6-4918 -
How U.S. "de-risking" trick will jeopardize global economy
Despite its much hyped rhetoric of the so-called "looking to de-risk and diversify," the United States has in deed hastened its scheme to "decouple from China."
Source:XINHUA2023-6-41463 -
Xi stresses building modern Chinese civilization
Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for shouldering new cultural missions and building a modern Chinese civilization.
Source:XINHUA2023-6-31161 -
Norwegian Harila reaches Annapurna hoping to beat Purja’s 14-peak record
Norwegian mountaineer Kristin Harila has reached the base camp of Annapurna I and is expected to try and scale the mountain within a week.
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No Ukraine cease-fire without a peace deal: Blinken
Allowing Moscow to keep the one-fifth of Ukraine territory it has occupied would send the wrong message to Russia and to "other would-be aggressors around the world," according to Blinken.
Source:The Rising Nepal2023-6-31636 -
With men away in India for work, women fill void in construction
Laxmi Rawat Rokaya is currently working on a road construction project initiated by a non-governmental organisation.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-6-31588 -
PM Modi has offered to settle boundary dispute through talks: PM Dahal
Is the idea of land swap involving Kalapani with a corridor to Bangladesh something that is entirely conceptual or has there also been some diplomatic discussions on it?
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UN warns of aid shortage, looming food crisis in wake of devastating cyclone that hit Myanmar
The United Nations warned Friday that far too little aid is reaching cyclone-hit areas of Myanmar and the country could face a major food crisis soon if farmers are unable to plant crops.
Source:International The Times2023-6-21469 -
Over 400,000 tourist visited Nepal in five months
Over 400,000 foreign tourists entered Nepal via air in the first five months of 2023, indicating an increase in tourism activities compared to past years.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-6-21250 -
Security Council supports UN presence in Sudan: council president
Lana Zaki Nusseibeh (2nd R), the permanent representative of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to the United Nations, arrives at a press conference at the beginning of her country's Security Council presidency for the month…
Source:XINHUA2023-6-21151 -
Xiplomacy: China-Africa reciprocal cooperation prospers thanks to close people-to-people bonds
"It takes a village to raise a child." The African proverb conveys the message that it takes many people to provide a sound environment for children to grow up.
Source:XINHUA2023-6-2930 -
Xi visits Beijing school ahead of International Children's Day
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday visited a school in Beijing ahead of International Children's Day, which falls on June 1.
Source:XINHUA2023-6-1976 -
North Korea's bid to launch country's first spy satellite fails
North Korea has said that its attempt to launch the country's first spy satellite has failed.
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Renowned German climber Luis Stitzinger found dead on Mt Kanchenjunga
A renowned climber from Germany, who went missing on Mt Kanchenjunga since May 25, has been found dead above 8,000m, according to expedition organiser.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-5-311371 -
Dahal heads for India today with a long wish list
With an agenda packed with meetings and interactions, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal is heading for India on Wednesday afternoon on a four-day official visit at the invitation of his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-5-31892 -
Situation at Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant fragile, dangerous: IAEA chief
The nuclear safety and security situation at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine remains extremely fragile and dangerous, said the chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Tuesday.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-311555 -
Xinhua Commentary: Sci-tech advancement to benefit Chinese people, whole world
China is accelerating efforts to achieve greater self-reliance and strength in science and technology, while pursuing more collaboration with other countries to promote sci-tech innovation.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-31823 -
Xi Story: A rural street food's recipe for success
Taking a stroll in a Chinese city, big or small, one is likely to encounter restaurants under a popular red Pac-Man-like logo -- Shaxian Delicacies, a sign indicating palatable foods for reasonable prices.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-311531 -
Shenzhou-16 crew enter space station, complete handover in five days
The three astronauts aboard China's Shenzhou-16 spaceship entered the country's space station and met with another astronaut trio on Tuesday, starting a new round of in-orbit crew handover.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-31917 -
U.S. debt default crisis becomes political pawn of partisan fight
After weeks of trading blame and playing a game of chicken, the U.S. White House and Republicans on Sunday reached a final agreement to raise the debt ceiling to avert a fast-approaching default amid global concerns.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-301239 -
China's ecological conditions continue to improve in 2022
China's ecological and environmental quality maintained the trend of improvement in 2022, with the annual targets successfully achieved, an environment official said Monday.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-30797 -
Mountain communities urge world leaders to decarbonise Everest
Seventy years after Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa first scaled Mt Everest, the Earth's tallest mountain is undergoing unprecedented and largely irreversible change caused by global warming.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-5-291188 -
India clears export of 300,000 tonnes of wheat to Nepal
India has widened the door for wheat exports allowing Nepal to obtain a 300,000-tonne shipment it had requested in April to plug a gap in domestic output.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-5-291254 -
China to launch Shenzhou-16 crewed spaceship on May 30
The Shenzhou-16 crewed spaceship is scheduled to be launched at 9:31 a.m. Tuesday (Beijing Time) from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, announced the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) on Monday.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-29702 -
Male’ City Council discusses greater collaboration with China’s Pingtan
Top officials from the Male’ City Council and China’s Pingtan have engaged in discussions regarding fostering greater collaboration and exploring areas of mutual assistance.
Source:SunOnline International2023-5-281408 -
Giant rally against Serbia govt over mass shootings
Tens of thousands of people have staged the fourth weekly anti-government protest in the Serbian capital Belgrade after two back-to-back shootings that killed 18 people, half of them children.
Source:The News International2023-5-281055 -
Egypt displays newly found ancient tombs and workshops
Authorities in charge of Egypt's antiquities Saturday presented ancient tombs and workshops that they claim were recently found at a Pharaonic necropolis outside of Cairo.
Source:The News International2023-5-281637 -
Explainer: What's at stake in Türkiye's first presidential runoff?
As the final battle for the Turkish presidency is within 24 hours, millions of Turks are prepared to cast a decisive ballot.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-281815 -
China's C919 jetliner goes into commercial operation
The C919, China's self-developed large passenger aircraft, completed its first commercial flight from Shanghai to Beijing on Sunday, marking its official entry into the civil aviation market.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-281095 -
Protected wild plant species found in nature reserve in China's Chongqing
The presence of a total of 51 wild plants under state protection in China in the Yintiaoling national nature reserve in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality has been confirmed. This follows the completion of a three-…
Source:XINHUA2023-5-281056 -
China, DRC upgrade ties to comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership
The presidents of China and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) announced on Friday the elevation of the bilateral relationship from a strategic partnership of win-win cooperation to a comprehensive strategic coop…
Source:XINHUA2023-5-274539 -
17 feared dead on Everest this season
A Canadian climber passed away above Camp III on Mt Everest on May 25, taking the season's death toll to 12, officials said.
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Passenger opens exit door during airplane flight in SKorea
A passenger opened an emergency exit door during a plane flight in South Korea on Friday, causing air to blast inside the cabin and slightly injure 12 people, officials said. The plane landed safely.
Source:The Rising Nepal2023-5-27930 -
House session stalled after UML’s interruption
Speaker Ghimire asked the members of the opposition party to cooperate and help in maintain order in the House assuring that enough attention was drawn on the matter.
Source:The Rising Nepal2023-5-271217 -
India Takes Over China as the World's Most Populous Country
ccording to US Department of Economic and Social Welfare recently published research data that estimates and projects India has overtaken over China as the World's most populous country.
Source:SATV2023-5-261433 -
Strict gun laws not enough to protect children at high risk of violence in U.S.: research
Death rates from gunshots among young people were 11 times higher in "socially vulnerable" communities compared to those in low-risk areas, according to research published on Wednesday in the Journal of the American Medi…
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Chinese FM calls for stronger China-Africa mutual support, strategic synergy
Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Qin Gang attended the reception celebrating the Africa Day on Thursday in Beijing, putting forward propositions on further deepening China-Africa cooperation.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-26886 -
China issues guideline on national water network construction
Chinese authorities have issued a guideline for shoring up the construction of a national water network amid the country's efforts to enhance the capability to safeguard water security.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-26576 -
Six killed, 100 homes destroyed in Afghan flood
Six people have been killed and dozens of homes washed away in central Afghanistan after heavy rains were funnelled down mountain valleys causing devastating floods, a local official said Wednesday.
Source:Dhaka Tribune2023-5-25791 -
Head of Russian private army Wagner says more than 20,000 of his troops died in Bakhmut battle
The head of the Russian private army Wagner says his force lost more than 20,000 men in the drawn-out battle for Bakhmut, with about half of those who died in the eastern Ukrainian city being Russian convicts recruited t…
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-5-251644 -
Next pandemic, even deadlier than Covid, coming, warns WHO
The head of the World Health Organization warned that the world must prepare for the next pandemic, which could be “even deadlier” than the COVID-19 pandemic, foreign media reported.
Source:The News International2023-5-241289 -
EU defense ministers fail to agree on new military aid to Ukraine
The defense ministers of the European Union (EU) member states have failed to reach an agreement on new military aid to Ukraine, the bloc's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said here on Tuesday.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-24964 -
Xi sends congratulatory letter to forum on development of Tibet
President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory letter to a forum on the development of Tibet that opened on Tuesday in Beijing.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-241083 -
70 years after man's 1st summit, Chinese expedition makes way to world's highest peak
A Chinese expedition team on Tuesday reached the summit of Mount Qomolangma, the world's highest peak, where they carried out scientific research.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-241470 -
Joint commissioning, testing of Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway starts
The joint commissioning and testing of the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway (HSR) started on Monday, marking a milestone in the construction of the railway project.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-231480 -
China prepares to launch Shenzhou-16 crewed spaceship
The combination of the Shenzhou-16 crewed spaceship and a Long March-2F carrier rocket was transferred to the launching area on Monday, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) said.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-231121 -
Strong 5.5 magnitude quake rocks Northern California coast
The European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) has confirmed a significant earthquake measuring 5.5 magnitudes that struck the offshore region of Northern California.
Source:The News International2023-5-221013 -
China launches "Macao Science 1" space exploration satellites
China successfully sent two satellites of "Macao Science 1," a space exploration program, into space on Sunday.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-221616 -
Russia says Wagner private army, with help from Russian troops, seized Bakhmut
Russia’s defense ministry said early Sunday that forces of the Wagner private army, with the support of Russian troops, seized the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut.
Source:SunOnline International2023-5-211032 -
MCC office welcomes Chinese bidders, with a caveat
The $500 million US programme will officially aim to help Nepal develop high-capacity transmission lines and improve roads identified as critical for economic growth.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-5-211107 -
Chinese fertilisers being imported from Tatopani
Chemical fertilisers have started entering Nepal from Tatopani, a major trade gateway with China.
Source:The Rising Nepal2023-5-21890 -
Justice delayed: Vacancies hamper three tiers of courts
On May 8 the Constitutional Council recommended senior most justice of the Supreme Court Hari Krishna Karki for the post of chief justice.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-5-211390 -
Deaf Malaysian missing from Everest South Col, Piyali airlifted to Lukla from Makalu
A deaf and mute Malaysian climber, who stood atop Mt Everest on May 18, has gone missing from South Col.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-5-211155 -
Above-the-knee amputee Gurkha veteran Hari Budha creates history scaling Mt Everest
Former British Gurkha soldier Hari Budha Magar has scripted history becoming the world's first double above-the-knee amputee to climb Mt Everest.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-5-213815 -
BCCI and Korea agency cooperate for better business
Bhutan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) President, Tandy Wangchuk, and Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) Director General, Samsoo Kim, signed an MoU in Thimphu yesterday to build stronger business re…
Source:Kuensel2023-5-20842 -
Indian cabinet approves MoU between ICAI-CA Maldives
India’s Union Cabinet has greenlighted the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) and the Institute of Chartered Accountants of the Maldives (CA Mal…
Source:SunOnline International2023-5-20831 -
Maldivian govt. apologizes for erroneous letter nominating ambassador to Taiwan
The Government of Maldives has extended an apology to the Government of China over an erroneous letter sent to the Parliament by President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih seeking approval for the appointment of a new ambassador to…
Source:SunOnline International2023-5-201203 -
Canadian lawmakers express concern over human rights violations in Pakistan
In a significant development, Canadian lawmakers have expressed "grave concern over the situation unfolding in Pakistan" in a letter sent to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
Source:The News International2023-5-201181 -
Onus on Pakistan to restore ties: Modi
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in comments published on Friday that India wanted normal relations with Pakistan, adding “the onus is on Pakistan to take necessary steps in this regard.”
Source:The News International2023-5-201031 -
"Kunqu Puppet" inheritors spend decades promoting traditional heritage
Kunqu, with a history of hundreds of years, is listed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as an intangible cultural heritage in 2001.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-201477 -
Death toll rises to 13 from N. Italy floods
The torrential rain eased in Italy's Emilia-Romagna region on Thursday but much of the area remained under water. The death toll from flooding and landslides rose to at least 13, with dozens of people still listed as mis…
Source:XINHUA2023-5-20854 -
Xi's vision injects confidence, wisdom into forging closer China-Central Asia community
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday expounded on how to build a China-Central Asia community with a shared future featuring mutual assistance, common development, universal security, and everlasting friendship, when …
Source:XINHUA2023-5-201349 -
South Asia Network TV provides professional audio, lighting, truss and stage installation services for various large-scale activities
South Asia Network TV undertakes various large-scale activities in Nepal and provides one-stop service for professional audio, lighting, truss and stage installation
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China's mega water diversion project benefits over 150 mln people
The eastern and middle routes of China's South-to-North Water Diversion Project have benefited more than 150 million people, China South-to-North Water Diversion Co., Ltd. said Sunday.
Source:The Rising Nepal2023-5-181065 -
World Bank expects UAE's non-oil economy to grow
The economies of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) are projected to grow by 2.5 per cent in 2023 and 3.2 per cent in 2024.
Source:NepalNews2023-5-181051 -
Indian woman climber dies, Everest death toll reaches 7
An Indian woman climber who fell ill at the Mt Everest base camp died in Lukla this morning.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-5-181427 -
Young people in China struggle to find work
Young people are struggling to find jobs in China. Many people have said that they are now at their breaking point, according to a report by New York based television network NTD.
Source:NepalNews2023-5-18998 -
MoUs for Two Projects in Health Care & Education sector
The construction of the above projects will provide better health care and education facilities for the local community and improve the quality of life for people in Nepal.
Source:NepalNews2023-5-18993 -
Construction of Bailey Bridge unlikely in Melamchi before monsoon
The massive flood that fell from Bhemathan of Melamchi on June 15, 2021, swept away the concrete bridge of Melamchi Bazaar.
Source:The Rising Nepal2023-5-181680 -
ADB approves US$300M loan for transport connectivity
The project road is along the East-West Highway which forms part of the South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation corridor (SASEC), the ADB informed in a statement on Wednesday.
Source:The Rising Nepal2023-5-181058 -
Nepal, Bangladesh to ink deal to build Sunkoshi-III hydropower project
Nepal and Bangladesh have agreed to construct the 683-MW Sunkoshi-III reservoir hydropower project.
Source:The Rising Nepal2023-5-18593 -
Sherpa climber dies below Camp IV
A Sherpa climber died while descending from the summit of Mt Everest, sources said.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-5-173817 -
After Everest, Naila Kiani scales fourth highest peak Mount Lhotse
Adding another feather to her cap, Pakistani mountaineer Naila Kiani reached the pinnacle of the world's fourth-highest mountain, Mount Lhotse, just days after scaling Mount Everest.
Source:The News International2023-5-171510 -
China strives to boost crop production on saline-alkali land
In May, the west of northeast China's Jilin Province ushered in the spring ploughing season, and the once-barren saline-alkali farmland is now alive with the rumble of agricultural machinery.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-17937 -
New study finds over 1.6 million excess deaths among Black Americans over 2 decades
Black population in the United States experienced more than 1.63 million excess deaths and more than 80 million excess years of life lost, when compared with the White population over the last two decades, according to a…
Source:XINHUA2023-5-171061 -
Economic Watch: April data shows China's economy growing steadily
China fully resumed normal social and economic operation in April, with multiple output and demand indicators registering faster growth, indicating continued upward momentum in economic performance.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-17645 -
Biden to cut short Asia-Pacific trip due to debt ceiling stalemate: media
U.S. President Joe Biden will not travel to Papua New Guinea and Australia later this month as originally planned due to the ongoing stalemate in negotiations with congressional leaders
Source:XINHUA2023-5-17850 -
China, Central Asia ready for milestone summit to build closer ties
As a milestone summit is about to open, China and five Central Asian countries are set to build a closer community with a shared future and send messages of solidarity, peace and development in a volatile world.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-17957 -
Tea Culture from China Spread Around the Globe
"Tea For Harmony: Yaji Cultural Salon", was held in Nepal Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA) on May 16, 2023 by China Cultural Center on Nepal in collaboration with the organizers Jiangsu Provincial Department of Culture and To…
Source:SATV2023-5-162264 -
Indian envoy: Vibrant startup scene in both countries can enhance cooperation
Indian High Commissioner Pranay Verma has highlighted the vibrant startup ecosystems in Bangladesh and India, linking it to both countries' growing emphasis on innovation and technology.
Source:Dhaka Tribune2023-5-16892 -
Preserving Xinjiang's cultural heritage, the young take relay
With his target in sight, Zhao Hu pulled the string of a traditional bow. The arrow hit the bull's eye and was followed by a roaring cheer from the audience.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-162205 -
UN official regrets stalemate in Israeli-Palestinian political process
UN Undersecretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs Rosemary DiCarlo on Monday regretted the stalemate between Israelis and Palestinians.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-16621 -
Xi holds talks with Eritrean president
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday held talks with President Isaias Afwerki of the State of Eritrea in Beijing.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-161006 -
Türkiye's presidential election goes to likely runoff with 93 pct of votes counted
Türkiye was heading toward a likely runoff presidential election as Sunday vote count showed neither of the candidates above the 50-percent threshold of the votes to win outright, according to preliminary results.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-15993 -
China's mega water diversion project benefits over 150 mln people
The eastern and middle routes of China's South-to-North Water Diversion Project have benefited more than 150 million people, China South-to-North Water Diversion Co., Ltd. said Sunday.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-151138 -
Bhutanese languishing in camps decry Nepali leaders’ deceitful substitution of genuine refugees
Refugees living in Jhapa and Morang districts of eastern Nepal lament those in power are trying to profit from their miseries.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-5-131168 -
A gang of counterfeiters arrested
The Indian police have arrested five people who were involved in printing fake Nepali and Indian rupees and sending them to Nepal while staying in the Indian territory across the Nepal-India border.
Source:SATV2023-5-131329 -
Historic Chinese city captures global attention as summit host
The opening of direct flights last month between northwest China's Xi'an and Astana, capital of Kazakhstan, brought good tidings for Ushurova Sofiya, as the 49-year-old Kazakh woman who lives in Xi'an frequently travels …
Source:XINHUA2023-5-131067 -
Xi Focus: Xi calls for making Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region pioneer in pursuing Chinese modernization
President Xi Jinping has called for efforts to reach new heights in the coordinated development of the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region and to make it a pioneer and example in pursuing Chinese modernization.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-131327 -
Xi Focus-Closeup: Preserving "world-class treasure" of Xi'an ancient city wall
At the heart of northwest China's Xi'an, a city with over 3,100 years of history, stands the country's largest and best-preserved ancient city wall, which is deemed a "world-class treasure" by Chinese President Xi Jinpin…
Source:XINHUA2023-5-121771 -
China's national reunification must be realized: FM
The post-war international order must be safeguarded and China's national reunification must be realized, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Qin Gang said on Wednesday.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-11622 -
U.S. ending COVID-19 public emergency poses profound impacts
U.S. COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) declaration is set to expire on Thursday.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-111091 -
Xi inspects Xiong'an New Area, urges new progress for "city of future"
President Xi Jinping on Wednesday called for efforts to firm up confidence and maintain resolve while taking solid steps to continuously achieve new progress in developing the Xiong'an New Area.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-111124 -
SpaceX crew to video chat with Elon Musk from Everest summit
If everything goes as planned, American billionaire Elon Musk will virtually stand atop Mt Everest summit later this month
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-5-101625 -
8,000 tourists visit Manang in four months
A huge number of tourists tuned up to the Himalayan district Manang as of May 7 this year.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-5-101576 -
Jury finds Trump liable for sexual abuse, defamation in civil case
A federal jury in New York on Tuesday found former U.S. President Donald Trump liable for sexually abusing writer E. Jean Carroll in a department store dressing room in the mid-1990s.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-10821 -
New study sheds light on animal species turnover in south China
A new study on the fossil records unearthed at Yanlidong, a cave site in south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, has filled in the blanks concerning the relationship between Mid-Pleistocene Transition (MPT).
Source:XINHUA2023-5-101008 -
China's services trade sustains growth in Q1, travel services surge
China's services trade sustained a sound growth momentum in the first quarter (Q1), with travel services seeing visible recovery, official data showed Tuesday.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-101530 -
China's foreign trade grows at faster pace despite challenges
China's foreign trade grew at a faster pace in the first four months of the year amid uncertain external demand, trade risks and other challenges.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-10891 -
Nepal-China Friendship Dragon Boat Race Festival to be held for the first time in South Asia
Nepal Tourism Board in collaboration with Embassy of China in Nepal and Pokhara Municipal Corporation is set to organize Nepal-China Friendship Dragon Boat Race Festival for the first time in Pokhara from June 23 to 24.
Source:myRepublica2023-5-101130 -
Sri Lanka earns nearly 700 mln USD from tourism in 4 months of 2023
Sri Lanka has earned nearly 700 million U.S. dollars from tourism in the first four months of 2023, an increase of 17.8 percent from the same period last year, an official said on Monday.
Source:myRepublica2023-5-9846 -
13 eye patients detected from three hospitals Complications after use of Indian medicine:
The Health Ministry of Srilanka has so far detected 13 eye patients who developed complications due to the use of ‘Prednisolone’, an eye drop imported from India used after cataract surgeries.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-5-91154 -
Xi meets representatives to 10th Conference for Friendship of Overseas Chinese Associations
President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on Monday met with representatives to the 10th Conference for Friendship of Overseas Chinese Associations at the Grea…
Source:XINHUA2023-5-9994 -
Tea industry thriving in Hefeng County, C China
In recent years, Hefeng County has explored the integration of tea industry with tourism and built a number of tea gardens, which help increase local farmers' income and promote rural revitalization.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-91176 -
U.S. politics no more normal: Washington Post
There's a powerful case that at the heart of the American people's uneasiness is a widespread sense that politics just isn't normal anymore, reported The Washington Post on Sunday in an Opinion article titled "There's a …
Source:XINHUA2023-5-91058 -
Over 10 bln USD of investment signed at central China RCEP expo
A total of 113 projects with a combined investment of about 75 billion yuan (10.84 billion U.S. dollars) were signed during a Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) economic and trade expo held in central Chi…
Source:XINHUA2023-5-9944 -
Chinese Embassy in U.S. holds event to promote Yunnan
The Chinese Embassy in the United States joined the Around the World Embassy Tour of Washington D.C. and held an open house event themed "Yunan: A Many-Splendored Life" presenting the southwestern Chinese province on Sat…
Source:XINHUA2023-5-81259 -
At least 27 dead in Peru gold mine fire
At least 27 workers have died in a fire at a gold mine in a remote area of southern Peru, authorities said today.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-5-8528 -
Applications open for land from Dharavandhoo
The local council has opened applications for 58 plots of land from B. Dharavandhoo.
Source:SunOnline International2023-5-81019 -
Tourist boat capsizes in southern India, at least 22 dead
Police officer Abdul Nazar said the rescue teams were expecting to recover more bodies from inside the boat after pulling it ashore from the muddy waters.
Source:SunOnline International2023-5-8936 -
South Koreans protest Japanese PM's visit to Seoul
Several South Korean organizations rallied here Sunday to protest Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's visit to South Korea.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-8654 -
Protest continues over chokehold death of black man on New York subway
Demonstrations went on in New York City on Saturday, five days after 30-year-old black man Jordan Neely was allegedly choked to death by 24-year-old white U.S. marine veteran Daniel Penny on a subway in the city.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-81007 -
Holiday spending mirrors China's economic vitality, boosts global growth confidence
China's tourism and consumption have been firing on all cylinders during the just-ended May Day holiday, showing the country's extraordinary economic resilience.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-8960 -
COAS stresses on Afghanistan's 'cooperation' to tackle terrorism in meeting with Muttaqi
In a meeting with the Acting Afghan Minister for Foreign Affairs Amir Khan Muttaqi, Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir stressed the need for "enhanced cooperation" between Pakistan and Afghanistan to effectively…
Source:The News International2023-5-71239 -
China hopes Pakistan political forces will uphold stability
Pakistan and China on Saturday announced that both countries which have stood with each other for decades would continue to stand with each other in the future decades to come, to ensure peace and stability in the region…
Source:The News International2023-5-7957 -
Charles III crowned King at UK's first coronation in 70 years
Charles III was on Saturday crowned monarch of the United Kingdom (UK) and 14 other Commonwealth realms in the UK's first coronation since 1953 at Westminster Abbey in central London.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-71060 -
Chinese premier meets with IOC president in Beijing
Chinese Premier Li Qiang met with visiting International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach in Beijing on Saturday.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-71185 -
Iconic barbecue mirrors China's post-pandemic vitality
The iconic barbecue in this old industrial city with 4.7 million residents has drawn flocks of foodies, sparking an economic boom as well as much-awaited post-pandemic excitement.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-71258 -
Traditional Gurung attire at a crossroads as modernity seeps in
Gurung elders are worried about the loss in originality of their customary dresses.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-5-67995 -
Vegetable farming brings prosperity to farmers
Farms in Salyan Phant in Dhairing in Jaljala Rural Municipality-7, Parbat district, are currently full of vegetables. The fields here look beautiful with vegetables, including cabbage, cauliflower, cucumber and tomato.
Source:The Rising Nepal2023-5-61135 -
King's coronation draws apathy, criticism in former colonies
Two days ahead of Charles' crowning, campaigners from 12 Commonwealth countries wrote to the monarch urging him to apologize for the legacies of British colonialism.
Source:The Rising Nepal2023-5-6999 -
Beijing ready to settle Ukrainian crisis jointly with Russia, minister tells Lavrov
"China and Russia have been maintaining active contacts at all levels, promoting cooperation in all directions," Qin Gang said.
Source:The Rising Nepal2023-5-61430 -
30 tigers dead in seven years
At least 30 tigers were found dead in and around Chitwan National Park during the past seven years. The deaths were recorded since the fiscal year 2072/73 BS.
Source:SATV2023-5-61199 -
Dodhara-Chadani dry port: India opens access road up to Nepali border
Indian side has opened a track of access road for dry port up to Dodhara Chadani Municipality-1 of Kanchanpur.
Source:SATV2023-5-61248 -
India has given Pakistan 'no chance to complain' on Bilawal's visit so far: FO
Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zehra Baloch Friday said India has given Pakistan no reason to complain regarding Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari’s visit to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) …
Source:The News International2023-5-51110 -
Close to 190 U.S. banks could collapse: USA Today
A study on the fragility of the U.S. banking system found that 186 more banks are at risk of failure even if only half of their uninsured depositors decide to withdraw their funds, reported USA Today on Thursday.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-5919 -
CPC's rich experience in cultivating youth inspiring
In 2012, the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) drew up an ambitious plan to complete the building of a moderately prosperous society in all respects and called for moving towards achieving this…
Source:XINHUA2023-5-51138 -
A day when Lord Buddha is being remembered worldwide
Every Year on the full moon day of Baisakh, known as Baisakh Purnima as per the Hindu calender Buddhists celebrate Buddha Jayanti worldwide.
Source:SATV2023-5-54714 -
Sripada pilgrimage season ends tomorrow
Sripada pilgrimage season 2022-2023, which lasted six months since May 2022, will end on Wesak full moon Poya day tomorrow (05).
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-5-41311 -
U.S. Fed hikes interest rates by 25 basis points
The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised the target range for the federal funds rate by 25 basis points to 5-5.25 percent, saying that the Fed "remains highly attentive to inflation risks."
Source:XINHUA2023-5-4892 -
Night economy booms across China during Labor Day holiday
Night economy booms across China during Labor Day holiday
Source:XINHUA2023-5-41197 -
Passenger traffic in China soars during May Day holiday
The passenger volume handled by China's commercial transport network during the May Day holiday could hit over 270 million trips, or a daily average of 54.04 million, up 162.9 percent from a year ago, the Ministry of Tra…
Source:XINHUA2023-5-4942 -
An overview of Xi's diplomacy in spring 2023
China's diplomacy has been in full swing this spring, particularly after China's exchanges with the world resumed in an orderly manner following continued optimization of its COVID-19 response and the successful conclus…
Source:XINHUA2023-5-4988 -
Gaza cross-border fire after Palestinian hunger striker dies
The Israeli military conducted air strikes and traded fire with Gaza rulers on Tuesday in a flare-up of violence following the death in Israeli custody of a Palestinian prisoner on hunger strike.
Source:Dhaka Tribune2023-5-3845 -
3 imprisoned Iranian female journalists win top UN prize
The United Nations announced Tuesday night that its premier prize for press freedom has been awarded to three imprisoned Iranian female journalists “for their commitment to truth and accountability.”
Source:SunOnline International2023-5-31204 -
Indian defense minister pledges stronger support to MNDF
Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh has promised greater support to the Maldives National Defense Force (MNDF) in the years to come.
Source:SunOnline International2023-5-3950 -
China's Honor unveils new cellphone in Türkiye
Chinese smart devices maker Honor unveiled its new mobile phone on Tuesday at a ceremony held in Istanbul, Türkiye's largest city.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-3851 -
Chinese culture exhibition held in Paris
Chinese culture exhibition was held in Paris on Tuesday.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-3880 -
Quality, innovation draw global buyers at Canton Fair
Having finished his light lunch, Babak Amin, an Iranian purchaser attending the Canton Fair in south China's Guangzhou, gathered his stack of brochures and walked briskly into an exhibition hall.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-3899 -
Resurging outbound Chinese tourists a boon to global tourism
"The Chinese tourists are back," said Suchart, who has spent nearly 10 years working in a small shop on Pattaya Beach, a popular tourist destination in southern Thailand.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-3537 -
Russian scholars say Xi Jinping's economic thought offers wisdom to global development
Chinese President Xi Jinping's economic thought not only plays a key role in China's economic and social development, but also contributes to solving global challenges with Chinese wisdom, said Russian scholars.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-33533 -
American doctor dies at Camp II on Everest
An American climber died at Camp II on Mt Everest yesterday, expedition organiser said.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-5-2780 -
India-Maldives pledge to further strengthen cooperation in defense
The governments of India and Maldives have agreed to explore new avenues for cooperation in the areas of defense trade, capacity building and joint exercises.
Source:SunOnline International2023-5-21376 -
Pakistani-Americans hail restoration of White House Eid celebrations by US President Joe Biden
Influential Pakistani-Americans, who attended the Eid reception hosted by United States President Joe Biden, welcomed the restoration of the celebrations at the White House which were stopped during former president Dona…
Source:The News International2023-5-21230 -
First Republic Bank rescue deal unlikely to remove U.S. downside risks
U.S. top banking group JPMorgan Chase announced on Monday it has acquired the substantial majority of assets and assumed the deposits and certain other liabilities of First Republic Bank from the Federal Deposit Insuran…
Source:XINHUA2023-5-21069 -
Cross-border livestreaming gives a lift to Chinese factories
Chinese exporters have found a new way to rev up sales by setting up livestreaming rooms within their factories, directly promoting a wide variety of products from garments to excavators and charging piles to global buye…
Source:XINHUA2023-5-2686 -
The 7 Chinese cities that win hearts of tourists for holiday travel
China is witnessing a travel boom during this year's five-day May Day holiday, the first such holiday since the country optimized its COVID-19 response measures.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-2941 -
First post-epidemic May Day holiday sees travel boom
China is seeing a record-high May Day holiday travel rush amid excitement over a sharp rebound in tourism, with pent-up demand released following the end of pandemic curbs late last year.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-2853 -
SAIC Motor holds groundbreaking ceremony for new energy park in Thailand
Chinese car manufacturer SAIC Motor on Sunday expanded its current portfolio in Thailand by breaking ground on a new energy industrial park as part of its long-term development plan in the Southeast Asian country.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-1976 -
Mars rover Zhurong finds evidence of water at red planet's low latitudes
China's Mars rover Zhurong has provided key observational evidence of liquid water at low Martian latitudes, the warmest regions on the red planet, according to a new study published in the journal Science Advances this …
Source:XINHUA2023-5-1783 -
China's factory activities slow, expectations unabated
China's factory activities slowed in April as the foundation for economic recovery has not yet been consolidated, but analysts say expectations for further economic expansion remain unabated.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-1842 -
China reports record railway trips on 1st day of May Day holiday
Railway trips in China hit a record high on Saturday, the first day of the five-day May Day holiday, data from the national railway operator shows.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-1763 -
PLA garrison in Macao SAR opens barracks to public
The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Garrison stationed in the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) opened barracks on Taipa Island to the public on Sunday.
Source:XINHUA2023-5-11248 -
North Korea insults Biden, warns of serious danger
Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un, has warned that the new US-South Korea agreement would only lead to "more serious danger," reported the state media on Saturday.
Source:Dhaka Tribune2023-4-30768 -
Emirates passengers to get exciting offers in Dubai
Emirates has announced the return of its popular “My Emirates Pass,” which, starting May 1 till September 30, will enable its customers to get exclusive offers at hundreds of locations in Dubai and the UAE as part of t…
Source:Dhaka Tribune2023-4-30868 -
Data points to slowing U.S. economy, possible recession
The U.S. economy appears to be slowing, and could hit a recession this year, according to experts, economic indicators and major corporations.
Source:XINHUA2023-4-30620 -
Japan should have correct understanding of China: Chinese ambassador
Japan should have a correct understanding of China from the root, Chinese Ambassador Wu Jianghao said.
Source:XINHUA2023-4-30936 -
China set for railway-trips record on May Day holiday
The number of passenger trips handled by China's railways is expected to hit 19.5 million on Saturday, the first day of the five-day-long May Day holiday, data from the China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. shows.
Source:XINHUA2023-4-301094 -
Tourism booms across China as 5-day Labor Day holiday starts
A boy plays toy plane in Hohhot, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, April 29, 2023. The 5-day Labor Day holiday started on Saturday.
Source:XINHUA2023-4-301075 -
Lingdingyang bridge in south China gets its final segments joined
The bridge section of the link is about 17 kilometers long with eight lanes. With a total length of 24 kilometers, the project is expected to open to traffic in 2024. (Xinhua/Deng Hua)
Source:XINHUA2023-4-291492 -
Congress and UML protest as government prepares to pay disqualified ex-Maoists
The government’s plan to distribute cash relief to disqualified former Maoist combatants has entered Parliament, but no ruling party appears ready to take ownership of the plan.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-4-29948 -
Shah elected 48th President of HAN
Binayak Shah has been unanimously elected the President of the Hotel Association Nepal (HAN).
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-4-29897 -
China leads trends of global auto industry
The 20th Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition concluded on Thursday at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai), where approximately 1,000 global auto enterprises battled it out to showc…
Source:XINHUA2023-4-281514 -
Chinese navy vessels evacuate personnel from Sudan
Two Chinese navy vessels have successfully evacuated a first batch of 678 people from Sudan, who arrived at the Saudi Arabian port of Jeddah at around 3 p.m. Thursday Beijing time, according to an official statement.
Source:XINHUA2023-4-28987 -
Japan’s infra push in South Asia
The Bay of Bengal-Northeast India industrial value chain proposed by Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida during his visit to India last month is envisaged to enhance connectivity with Nepal and Bhutan too.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-4-27938 -
EconomyInFocus | Latest digitalization achievements displayed in SE China's Fuzhou
The 6th Digital China Summit will take place in the city of Fuzhou in east China's Fujian Province from April 27 to 28.
Source:XINHUA2023-4-271059 -
Singapore executes man for cannabis trafficking
Singapore on Wednesday executed a man accused of coordinating a cannabis delivery, despite pleas for clemency from his family and protests from activists.
Source:Dhaka Tribune2023-4-27918 -
Gelephu hoteliers yet to reap SDF waiver benefits
The government waived the sustainable development fee (SDF) for 24-hour visitors in border towns starting April 14 this year. However, hoteliers in Gelephu are yet to enjoy the returns.
Source:Kuensel2023-4-271403 -
US not against Pakistan-Russia oil deal
The United States has reiterated that it has no objection to Pakistan’s decision to import oil from Russia, stating that every county has the right to decide according to its needs.
Source:The News International2023-4-27833 -
U.S. gets competition with China all wrong in Latin America: World Politics Review
Latin America is worth caring about regardless of how it factors into Washington's competition with Beijing, argued an article published on World Politics Review on Monday
Source:XINHUA2023-4-27671 -
World Insights: Toxic friendship -- How Washington exploits Ukraine crisis to shackle Europe
A report published Monday by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) indicated that military expenditure in Europe shot up by 13 percent in 2022 -- its steepest year-on-year increase in at least 30 …
Source:XINHUA2023-4-27989 -
Türkiye presents state medals to domestic, foreign rescue teams for quake efforts
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday presented state medals to 55,000 personnel from local and foreign rescue teams for their contributions to the rescue and relief efforts after the massive earthquakes in F…
Source:XINHUA2023-4-261301 -
U.S. small business wants bigger voice on China: The Wire
As relations between the United States and China sour, there is one important constituency keen on maintaining close trade ties -- small American companies across all 50 states, many of which have done business with Chin…
Source:XINHUA2023-4-261579 -
Celebrating the oldest language of all time in KU
Kathmandu University of Confucius Institute conducted a program of International Chinese Language Day 2023 today at Kathmandu University's Conference hall. This program is based on the theme of "Chinese Language Facilita…
Source:SATV2023-4-243160 -
Evacuation operations underway as Sudan battles rage
Foreign countries on Sunday rushed to evacuate their nationals from battle-torn Sudan where deadly fighting raged into a second week between forces loyal to two rival generals.
Source:The News International2023-4-241780 -
Protests against NATO held across Sweden
"NATO is nothing but the war machine of the United States," Nellie Puig, a Swede protesting her country joining the military alliance, told Xinhua in central Stockholm on Saturday.
Source:XINHUA2023-4-24992 -
Reawakening a lost Buddhist legacy
The northeastern state of Tripura harbours a hidden past.
Source:Nepal News2023-4-23992 -
China, Philippines vow to promote friendship, cooperation
China and the Philippines agreed on Saturday to further deepen friendship and promote cooperation between the two countries.
Source:XINHUA2023-4-231488 -
Bodies of two Indian students who went missing at US lake recovered
The bodies of two Indian students have been recovered after they went missing at a lake in the east of the Paynetown Marina in the US, reported USA Today
Source:NepalNews2023-4-231293 -
Electric taxis on Kathmandu roads: Where will the new cabs take the city?
Nepal saw its first-ever electric vehicle in 1975 when it launched an electric trolley bus service.
Source:online khabar2023-4-234698 -
The unsung heroes behind hit numbers and chart-toppers
When Akshyata Karki first heard ‘Kaalpanik’, a moody ballad by Bartika Eam Rai, she was instantly hooked. It was three years ago.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-4-231580 -
Provincial governments in a flux as coalitions change
Five months after the elections were held, Nepal’s provincial governments are still in the making as confusions remain amid changes in power equations.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-4-231074 -
Why has Nepal failed to establish consumer courts as mandated by law?
In February last year, Nepal’s Supreme Court ordered the government to establish consumer courts in all seven provinces, to protect buyers' interests amid repeated cases of unfair market practices.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-4-23819 -
Supreme Court preserves access to abortion pill for now
The Supreme Court on Friday preserved women’s access to a drug used in the most common method of abortion, rejecting lower-court restrictions while a lawsuit continues.
Source:myRepublica2023-4-22832 -
IMF: Bangladesh to be bigger source of global growth than UK, France over next 5 years
Twenty nations are predicted to account for 75% of global growth, with the top four being China, India, the US and Indonesia
Source:Dhaka Tribune2023-4-221166 -
Sri Lanka to build South Asia’s largest logistics complex in Port of Colombo
Sri Lanka’s aspiration to become a major logistics hub in the region took a giant leap forward yesterday, with the launch of a project to build the largest commercial and logistics complex in South Asia in the Port of C…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-4-221023 -
Tour operators cry foul over old SDF rule
Tour operators who had bookings confirmed to visit Bhutan before June 20, 2022 could bring in tourists by December 31 this year at the old Sustainable Development Fee of USD 65.
Source:Kuensel2023-4-221009 -
China's foreign exchange market off to good start
China's foreign exchange market got off to a good start in the first quarter of 2023, with a stable exchange rate of the renminbi, steady market expectations, and balanced supply and demand, an official said Friday.
Source:XINHUA2023-4-22799 -
Nepal-India border in Bara sealed for 72 hours ahead of by-election
The Nepal-India border points in Bara district have been sealed for 72 hours from today in view of the by-election taking place in Bara constituency-2 on April 2
Source:myRepublica2023-4-211352 -
China's new COVID policy increases global demand, eases supply chain pressure: report
The optimization of China's COVID-19 response policies increases global demand and eases supply chain restrictions, Finland's Labour Institute for Economic Research (LABORE) said in its economic forecast for 2023-2025 pu…
Source:XINHUA2023-4-211343 -
International Chinese Language Day 2023 Celebration in TU by Confucius
Confucius Institute conducted an opening ceremony on the occasion of International Chinese Language Day 2023 in collaboration with Kathmandu Center for Research and Education, on 20th April in Tribhuwan University.
Source:SATV2023-4-202785 -
U.S. eavesdrops on UN secretary-general: Washington Post
The United States eavesdropped on conversations of the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and other UN officials, according to a report by The Washington Post citing leaked classified intelligence document…
Source:XINHUA2023-4-191155 -
European lawmakers call for autonomous, cooperative EU approach to China
Some members of the European Parliament (MEPs) on Tuesday called on the European Union (EU) member states to develop an autonomous policy toward China independent from the United States and seek cooperation rather than c…
Source:XINHUA2023-4-191216 -
Myanmar junta frees 3,000 prisoners on Buddhist New Year
To mark the Buddhist New Year, the Myanmar military junta released more than 3,000 prisoners on Monday, according to a statement by the military government.
Source:Dhaka Tribune2023-4-18933 -
Chinese embassy organizes Ramadan charity event in Egypt
The Chinese Embassy in Egypt and the Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Egypt organized a food distribution event on Sunday for needy Egyptians during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.
Source:XINHUA2023-4-181378 -
UN chief calls for dialogue to resolve crisis in Sudan
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday called on leaders of the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces to immediately cease hostilities and begin a dialogue to resolve the crisis in Sudan.
Source:XINHUA2023-4-18929 -
China-Laos Railway changes people's life along "road to happiness"
Bounthavy, a young man from the tourist city of Luang Prabang in northern Laos, felt a bustling aura of the Lao New Year not seen for years in his hometown.
Source:XINHUA2023-4-18706 -
China-Nepal Working together on School Children Feeding Program to Boost Health and Education
China Rural Development Foundation (CFRD) has organized seminar program on " Child Nutrition Status in Community Schools of Nepal" at Shanti Shiksha Mandir Mavi, Thaiti on tuesday to discuss the nutritional status of chi…
Source:SATV2023-4-183730 -
Ghodepani Welcomes Tourist After 3 Years
After three years, Chinese tourists have entered Ghodepani,a tourist spot in Myagdi.
Source:SATV2023-4-171389 -
Number of climbers for spring season surges by 45pc
A total of 743 mountaineers have received climbing permits to scale 23 mountains this spring season, an increase of 45 per cent compared to the same period of the previous year, when 512 climbers had received permits to …
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-4-171256 -
Pakistani student promotes friendship between Islamabad, Beijing through vlogs
A Pakistani student, who went to China in 2016 as part of a scholarship programme and has been there since, has been promoting friendship between Pakistan and China by making vlogs of her experiences.
Source:The News International2023-4-17847 -
Houthis unveil new prisoner exchange deal with Yemeni gov't
Prisoners released disembark from a plane during a prisoner exchange at the Sanaa airport in Sanaa, Yemen, April 16, 2023.
Source:XINHUA2023-4-171120 -
Aroma of Chinese Lamian noodles wafts to Belt and Road countries
Lamian noodles, or hand-pulled noodles, is a traditional Chinese dish. It has a variety of appetizing flavors such as Qinghai Lamian noodles and Lanzhou beef Lamian noodles.
Source:XINHUA2023-4-171379 -
China and Brazil -- friends oceans away
Ever since China and Brazil established diplomatic ties 49 years ago, the two countries have maintained close high-level exchanges and solid political mutual trust.
Source:XINHUA2023-4-171224 -
Dhaka air fourth most polluted in world on Sunday morning
Thailand’s Chiang Mai, Nepal’s Kathmandu and India’s Delhi occupied the first three spots in the list
Source:Dhaka Tribune2023-4-161130 -
Russia continues to dominate tourist arrivals
Statistics released by the Tourism Ministry shows Russia leading tourist arrivals to Maldives from January-April.
Source:SunOnline International2023-4-161173 -
Alidhuffarufinolhu and Olhufushi in high demand for resort development
Tourism Ministry reports huge demand for HA. Alidhuffarufinolhu and Th. Olhufushi – two islands opened for resort development earlier this year.
Source:SunOnline International2023-4-161191 -
Israeli artist holds exhibition in Tel Aviv to mark her love for Shanghai
Walking into the Abraham Hostel in downtown Tel Aviv, you will find an industrial-style underground gallery, decorated with artistic paintings about China and Israel.
Source:XINHUA2023-4-161334 -
China launches new meteorological satellite
A Long March-4B rocket carrying the Fengyun-3 07 satellite blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, April 16, 2023.
Source:XINHUA2023-4-16939 -
Full resumption of offline exhibitions signals resilient economic momentum
Facing the challenges of a post-pandemic global landscape, a burgeoning number of offline exhibitions in China are expected to play a vital role in driving the revitalization and growth of both the domestic and global e…
Source:XINHUA2023-4-16903 -
A research trip that sends key messages on Chinese modernization
President Xi Jinping this week conducted a four-day inspection trip to south China's Guangdong Province, long considered a pacemaker of the country's reform and opening up that began in the late 1970s.
Source:XINHUA2023-4-161528 -
Chinese tourists landed on Nepal after 3yrs of time span
This is a special hiker tourist group sent by Nepal Overseas Chinese Association, in collaboration with Shengtu Sports, a Chinese sports company. Himalayan Airlines and Overseas Friendship International Hospital are regu…
Source:SATV2023-4-131845 -
China, India "two exceptions" to global slowdown this year: World Bank chief
China and India are "two exceptions to the slowdown" that the global economy is expected to experience this year, World Bank Group President David Malpass has said.
Source:XINHUA2023-4-121289 -
China's intensive spring diplomacy boosts confidence in global growth, peace
Both Sanchez and Macron expressed their appreciation of China's constructive role in promoting political settlement of the protracted crisis.
Source:XINHUA2023-4-121099 -
State dept to be contacted over 'unjust' moves in Pakistan: US lawmaker
The ties between the United States lawmakers and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan seem to be deepening as the American Congressman Ted W. Lieu held a telephonic conversation with the former prime minist…
Source:The News International2023-4-111001 -
Gun deaths of U.S. kids up 50 pct in grim new record: Global News
Most gun deaths among children, a total of 60 percent, in 2021 were homicides, while one-third were suicides and the remaining were accidents.
Source:XINHUA2023-4-111173 -
Top political advisor pledges benefits for people, enterprises from Taiwan
During a meeting with a delegation from Taiwan on Monday, China's top political advisor Wang Huning stressed that the mainland will always respect, care for and work to bring benefits to Taiwan compatriots.
Source:XINHUA2023-4-111046 -
China not source of "debt trap" for African nations: FM spokesperson
China is not the source of African countries' "debt trap," but a partner to help them and other developing countries to escape the "poverty trap," a spokesperson for the Chinese foreign ministry said Monday.
Source:XINHUA2023-4-111189 -
Musa-ChinaPost Dedicated Line Launched for Nepal-China Cross Border Trade
Cooperating with China Postal Express & Logistics, Musa International launches a wholly new dedicated line Musa-ChinaPost, serving those who are in pursuit of logistics cost-effectiveness, timeliness and stability.
Source:SATV2023-4-116973 -
Bhaktapur welcomes world for the serpent festival “Bisket Jatra”
Bhaktapur's historical and cultural significance Biska Jatra, which is celebrated for eight nights and nine days, has started from this morning.
Source:SATV2023-4-102971 -
India asks Bangladesh to reopen border haats in Tripura
India has urged Bangladesh to reopen two border haats (markets) in Tripira to promote the local business of the people living on both sides of the frontier.
Source:Dhaka Tribune2023-4-101399 -
Transboundary collaboration with India needed for Bengal Tiger conservation
Wildlife Victim Compensation Rules, 2021 has the provision to give compensation up toTk3 lakh for person killed by tiger, says the minister
Source:Dhaka Tribune2023-4-101320 -
Discussions held on resuming direct flights between Maldives-Pakistan
Discussions took place on Sunday regarding resuming direct flights between Maldives and Pakistan.
Source:SunOnline International2023-4-101047 -
Iran says reducing U.S. dollar influence will minimize West's domination over global economy
A top Iranian security official said on Sunday that reducing the U.S. dollar's influence on regional and international trade will minimize the West's domination over the global economy.
Source:XINHUA2023-4-101139 -
Tesla to build new mega factory in Shanghai
U.S. carmaker Tesla Inc. on Sunday announced that it will build a new mega factory in Shanghai, which will be dedicated to manufacturing the company's energy-storage product Megapack.
Source:XINHUA2023-4-10913 -
International Chinese Education Grading Standards for Chinese Proficiency
The Nepal and South Asia Workshop on “Chinese Proficiency Grading Standards for International Chinese Language Education” hosted on April 9 to help the teaching departments and local Chinese teachers of Nepal and Sout…
Source:SATV2023-4-92669 -
Nepal-China diplomatic consultation mechanism meeting held
The 15th meeting of the Bilateral Diplomatic Consultation Mechanism between the foreign ministries of Nepal and the People's Republic of China was held in Beijing yesterday.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-4-9969 -
Indian tourists in Nepal to be allowed to use Indian e-wallets
Nepal and India are set to sign an agreement for cross-border digital payment using e-wallet, which is expected to boost trade and tourism by eliminating currency hassles.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-4-91906 -
April 9, 1971: CIA proposed arming East Pakistan guerrillas
Prospects for a peaceful settlement were not too bright, CIA said
Source:Dhaka Tribune2023-4-9768 -
Integrated Checkpost for seamless trade between Bhutan and India
Movement of goods and people between India and Bhutan is expected to improve once the Indian government completes the construction of an Integrated Checkpost (ICP) at Alay, Pasakha.
Source:Kuensel2023-4-91189 -
Living up to expectations
For the group of tourists who were denied boarding their flight to Bhutan because of errors in their electronic copy of the visa, it was not the experience they expected, especially if they were paying the new SDF of USD…
Source:Kuensel2023-4-9655 -
GoI commits support for Bhutan’s development beyond 13th Plan: FM
The Government of India (GoI) has committed to increasing its support for Bhutan’s development beyond the 13th Five Year Plan (FYP), according to the Foreign Affairs and External Trade Minister Dr Tandi Dorji.
Source:Kuensel2023-4-91101 -
China, Europe closely tied in economy for brighter future
In its East Asia and the Pacific Economic Update for April 2023, titled "Reviving Growth," the World Bank forecast that the projected slowdown in growth in advanced economies may be largely offset by signs of revival in …
Source:XINHUA2023-4-9995 -
Israel Palestinian tensions high after deadly attacks
An Italian tourist was killed and five people were wounded in a car ramming in Tel Aviv on Friday that came hours after two Israeli sisters were killed in a shooting attack in the occupied West Bank.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-4-8868 -
Tourism prepares for more Chinese visitors
Chinese art lovers are also eagerly awaited in Paris. Before the pandemic, the Louvre Museum was a favorite site of Chinese tourists in the city.
Source:China Daily2023-4-8815 -
Xi, Macron hold informal meeting in China
China will never handle the Ukraine issue out of selfish interests, but always stands for fairness and justice.
Source:Chinadaily2023-4-8729 -
China starts drills around Taiwan after US Speaker meeting
China began three days of military exercises around Taiwan on Saturday to express anger at Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen’s meeting with the speaker of the US House of Representatives, as the island's defence ministry sa…
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-4-81161 -
US ambassador pays courtesy call on DPMs
US Ambassador Dean Richard Thompson paid a courtesy call on Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence Purna Bahadur Khadka.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-4-81268 -
India, Bhutan embark on bigger milestones
Bhutan and India charted the way forward on major projects in hydropower, renewal energy, trade, communications, and 13th Plan following the three-day visit of His Majesty The King to New Delhi on April 3.
Source:Kuensel2023-4-71175 -
UN: Ban on Afghan female staffers by Taliban unacceptable
The U.N. said Wednesday it cannot accept a Taliban decision to bar Afghan female staffers from working at the agency, calling it an “unparalleled” violation of women’s rights.
Source:SunOnline International2023-4-7910 -
Culprit behind Nord Stream sabotage still unclear: Sweden's prosecutor
Sweden's public prosecutor Mats Ljungqvist has said here on Thursday that due to the "complex" nature of the sabotage of the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines, the investigation has yet to determine who is responsible.
Source:XINHUA2023-4-7872 -
Int'l secondary school students experience traditional Chinese medicine in Malta
Over 20 secondary school students from Germany and Luxembourg on Wednesday experienced traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) during their cultural exchange trip to Malta.
Source:XINHUA2023-4-7640 -
Across China: Traditional tea planting mirrors human-nature harmony
As the advent of spring heralds the ideal time for harvesting fresh tea leaves, locals in Lancang Lahu Autonomous County of Yunnan Province celebrated the beginning of the tea-picking season with a spirited ceremony held…
Source:XINHUA2023-4-71066 -
Xi holds talks with French president on cooperation, China-EU relations, Ukraine crisis
Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with French President Emmanuel Macron in Beijing on Thursday, calling on both sides to enhance cooperation, promote relations between China and the European Union, and work jointl…
Source:XINHUA2023-4-71079 -
India, Bhutan embark on bigger milestones
Bhutan and India charted the way forward on major projects in hydropower, renewal energy, trade, communications, and 13th Plan following the three-day visit of His Majesty The King to New Delhi on April 3.
Source:Kuensel2023-4-61249 -
Dhiraagu’s #ThashibariMovement revives beautiful custom lost in time
The beautiful customs of ancient Maldivians are memories of Maldivians of these modern times.
Source:SunOnline International2023-4-61231 -
Chinese FM meets French counterpart
Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Qin Gang on Wednesday met with his French counterpart Catherine Colonna, who is accompanying French President Emmanuel Macron's visit to China
Source:XINHUA2023-4-61187 -
Global trade growth to slow to 1.7 percent in 2023 : WTO report
Global trade growth in 2023 will slow to 1.7 percent, the World Trade Organization (WTO) said in its annual trade statistics and outlook report, published on Wednesday.
Source:XINHUA2023-4-61142 -
China, Mongolia trade via major land port vigorous in Q1
Trade between China and Mongolia via Ganqmod Port, the largest highway port between China and Mongolia, continued to boom in the first quarter of 2023, official data shows.
Source:XINHUA2023-4-61132 -
Trump charged with 34 counts of falsifying business records, pleads not guilty
Former U.S. President Donald Trump is charged with 34 counts of falsifying business records, the Manhattan district attorney said on Tuesday afternoon.
Source:XINHUA2023-4-5823 -
How U.S. dollar's hegemony creates global chaos
The world is holding its breath for a simmering bank crisis in the United States triggered by the spectacular collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank.
Source:XINHUA2023-4-5996 -
Xi plants trees in Beijing, urging more afforestation efforts for green development, building beautiful China
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday attended a voluntary tree planting activity in Beijing and called for more efforts in afforestation to write a new chapter in building a beautiful China.
Source:XINHUA2023-4-5987 -
Donald Trump to surrender to history-making criminal charges
An extraordinary moment in U.S. history is scheduled to unfold in a Manhattan courthouse Tuesday: Former President Donald Trump, who faces multiple election-related investigations, will surrender to face criminal charges…
Source:The Rising Nepal2023-4-41146 -
UNCDF partner with ICIMOD for adaptation
The UN Capital Development Fund has partnered with the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development for coordinated action on adaptation to the impacts of climate change in the highly vulnerable Hindu Kush Hi…
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-4-41337 -
Gurkha veteran with disability aims to be on Everest summit
Aiming to become the world's first double above-the-knee amputee to climb Mt Everest, former British Gurkha soldier Hari Budha Magar has arrived in Kathmandu to begin his climbing expedition in the world's tallest mounta…
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-4-4976 -
Spring sowing of cotton starts in Xinjiang
Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, the country's major cotton producer, has entered its cotton sowing period this year, local agricultural authorities said.
Source:XINHUA2023-4-4971 -
Xi urges solid implementation of Party education campaign to enhance cohesion, pool strengths
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, has urged solid efforts to carry out the education campaign on the study and implementation of the Thought on Socialism with Chinese …
2023-4-41292 -
China's rapid recovery brightens regional, global economic outlook: ADB
China's rapid recovery has brightened the regional and global economic outlook, according to a new Asian Development Bank (ADB) report released on Tuesday.
Source:XINHUA2023-4-4865 -
Türkiye's 1st nuclear plant reflects Ankara's willingness to deepen energy ties with Moscow
Türkiye is set to inaugurate the first unit of its Russian-built nuclear power plant in late April by loading nuclear fuel, a step towards boosting national energy security and strengthening energy ties with Moscow, expe…
Source:XINHUA2023-4-31161 -
China launches new carrier rocket
A new carrier rocket made its maiden flight in China on Sunday, sending a satellite into its planned orbit.
Source:XINHUA2023-4-3903 -
Xiplomacy: China, Singapore embrace new era of high-quality cooperation
China and Singapore has elevated bilateral ties to an all-round high-quality future-oriented partnership during Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's recent China visit.
Source:XINHUA2023-4-3985 -
Eleven killed in stampede for food aid in southern Pakistan
The dead included five women and three children, police said, while five other people were hospitalised following the incident, which occurred at a charity-run distribution site set up at a local factory.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-4-11013 -
Trump shocked by indictment but ready to fight
Donald Trump's legal team went on the offensive on Friday following his historic indictment, vowing the former president would never seek a plea deal and was ready "to fight" all charges.
Source:Dhaka Tribune2023-4-1843 -
Tourism industry loses millions with Kailash Yatra closed
The Kailash Mansarovar Yatra season lasts from May to September.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-4-11314 -
Spanish imports of Chinese cars 20 times higher in 2022
Chinese car brands are gaining a strong foothold in the Spanish market, with exports to Spain 20 times higher in 2022.
Source:XINHUA2023-4-1939 -
European banks remain vulnerable to financial sector shocks
European banks are better prepared than those elsewhere in the world for crises such as the failure of two regional banks in the United States (U.S.) earlier this month.
Source:XINHUA2023-4-11255 -
Xi meets Spanish PM
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez in Beijing on Friday.
Source:XINHUA2023-4-11140 -
Ex-US president to be charged over hush money
Former US President Donald Trump will be charged over hush money payments made to a porn star just before the 2016 presidential election.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2023-3-311191 -
USD 9.89M in SDF in six months
The number of tourists may have declined, but revenue generated from tourists is comparatively higher going by the number of tourists Bhutan received this month.
Source:Kuensel2023-3-311184 -
Chinese company contracted to develop Hankede
Chinese company, on Thursday, was contracted to develop Addu City’s Hankede.
Source:SunOnline International2023-3-311149 -
Chinese company contracted to develop Hankede
Chinese company, on Thursday, was contracted to develop Addu City’s Hankede.
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High-profile Boao forum sends message of robust growth
In an ever-changing world full of uncertainties, people are in dire need of strong certainty to drive toward a better future.
Source:XINHUA2023-3-31911 -
Philippine ferry fire leaves 31 dead, at least 7 missing
A ferry carrying about 250 passengers and crew caught fire in the southern Philippines and 31 people drowned or died in the blaze and were discovered later, a provincial governor said Thursday.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-3-301138 -
Chinese premier calls for building high-quality Hainan FTP
Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Wednesday called for building a high-quality and high-standard Hainan Free Trade Port (FTP) and improving old-age care and medical services.
Source:XINHUA2023-3-301317 -
With solidarity, cooperation in limelight, Boao Forum for Asia expected to convey confidence to world
As some 2,000 delegates from over 50 countries and regions are attending the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA)'s annual conference from Tuesday to Friday, calls for solidarity and cooperation are gathering greater steam for a po…
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Innovation and Development of Sanya Exhibition held in Boao, S China
Innovation and Development of Sanya Exhibition was held in Boao, S China.
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Srilanka's CEB and India’s NTPC to jointly build 135 MW solar power plant in Sampur
The Cabinet has cleared path for Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) to develop a 135 MW solar power project in Sampur, Trincomalee, Srilanka jointly with India’s National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) at an estimated inv…
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Two-thirds of UK workers suffering from long COVID treated unfairly: report
The Office of National Statistics (ONS) in UK reported that the most recent data from January 2, 2023, shows that 2 million people in the country were experiencing self-reported long COVID.
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Manor-turned museum tells changes of life in Tibet
One of the 12 manors in old Tibet, Palha Manor in Gyangze County in the city of Xigaze, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, is the only one still standing and functioning as a museum.
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Local level to allow solo trekking in the Everest region
The decision of the 'solo trekking' permit, which was closed by the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB), will not be applicable in the area of Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world.
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Maldives team travels to Japan under JENESYS program
Japan Friendship Ties Programs JENESYS is a people-to-people exchange program, an initiative by Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs conducted in collaboration with JICE.
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Charcoal plant viable, but no takers: MoENR Minister
According to the National Export Strategy 2022, Bhutan has the potential to export USD 30,000 worth of charcoal only in India in a year, Bangladesh, and Nepal.
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Israeli PM suspends judicial overhaul plan amid protests
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Monday evening that he would suspend the legislation of his contentious plan to overhaul the country's judiciary by about a month to allow "dialogue" between coaliti…
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UN chief calls for fighting slavery's legacy of racism through education
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres addresses a UN General Assembly event marking the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade at the UN headquarters in New York, on …
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What Chinese modernization means for multinationals eyeing new opportunities in China?
While the global economy is clouded by uncertainties including the COVID-19 impact and stagflation risks, China, in its pursuit of modernization, is creating new opportunities much needed by businesses in the world.
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Dhorpatan Game Reserve is where expensive tourists visit
The last hunting tourism of this year has started in Dhorpatan hunting reserve Baglung, the only hunting tourism area of Nepal.
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Largest strike in decades brings Germany to a standstill
Airports and bus and train stations across Germany were at a standstill on Monday morning, causing disruption for millions at the start of the working week during one of the largest walkouts in decades as Europe's bigges…
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Mass protests erupt after Netanyahu fires defense chief
Protesters in Tel Aviv blocked a main highway and lit large bonfires, while police scuffled with protesters who gathered outside Netanyahu’s private home in Jerusalem.
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Democracy aims for confrontation: expert
The second Summit for Democracy, hosted by the United States, is aiming not for democracy but confrontation with countries like Russia as its opponent and China as its competitor, said Davor Gjenero, a Croatian political…
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Boao's success spurs high-quality development of rural tourism
In the village of Paigang, everything bears testimony to the ancient fishery culture -- old brick houses, historic ferry sites and shabby fishing boats.
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‘World’s longest’ bus journey will take 56 days to cross Europe
By Tamara Hardingham-Gill, Mar. 26: Fancy spending two months travelling overland from Istanbul to London without ever having to get behind the wheel?
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Nepal and China to meet in Lhasa for secretary-level border and trade talks
The meeting of the joint mechanism scheduled for March 29-30 in the Tibet Autonomous Region is expected to facilitate bilateral trade.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-3-26818 -
Lumbini government loses majority
The CPN (Maoist Centre) and the Janamat Party quit the Lumbini provincial government on Sunday。
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-3-261245 -
Trump, facing potential indictment, holds defiant Waco rally
Facing a potential indictment, Donald Trump took a defiant stance at a rally Saturday in Waco, disparaging the prosecutors investigating him and predicting his vindication as he rallied supporters in a city made famous b…
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84-year-old Carlos Soria leaves for Lukla to prepare for 15th Dhaulagiri attempt
Veteran Spanish mountaineer Carlos Soria today left for the Khumbu region to prepare himself for his 15th attempt on Mt Dhaulagiri.
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China's economic recovery adds certainty to global growth
After a good start this year, the Chinese economy will buoy steady and sustained development, adding certainty to global growth clouded by upheavals, an official said on Saturday.
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King Charles’s France visit postponed amid protests
King Charles’ first state visit to France as British monarch, postponed on Friday because of widespread social unrest, was supposed to be an occasion celebrating a new chapter of harmony in relations between London and …
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Nepal's population tops 29 million
Central Bureau of Statistics today published the final data of the 12th national census conducted in November 2021, according to which Nepal's population has reached 29,164,578.
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Over 73 percent of Nepalis use smartphones
Mobile phone access has reached 73.2 percent of the general public in Nepal.
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China added Nepal in the list of approved outbound tourist destinations for Chinese citizens, Nepal tourism industry is ready to welcome a good number of Chinese tourist
SATV approached Mani Raj Lamichhane, a director of Nepal Tourism Board in order to gather information and for the curious and concerned ears of Nepal's tourism sector.
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As powerful countries compete for influence, nations like Nepal advised to tread carefully
The US, China and India have in recent times launched various strategies aimed at increasing or consolidating their influence in the world.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-3-241116 -
Chinese manufacturers hail closer economic ties with RCEP countries
Every 10 minutes, a brand new loader rolls off the 150-meter-long production line of Guangxi LiuGong Machinery Co., Ltd., joining the rows of machines outside the plant that are ready for export.
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Xi Focus: Building better world with a shared future
President Xi Jinping's state visit to Russia this week, which is also his first overseas trip since being re-elected as Chinese president, is widely believed to be a journey of friendship, cooperation, and peace.
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PATA Summit to take place from May 29
The PATA (Pacific Asia Travel Association) Annual Summit and Mart 23 will be taking place in Pokhara, a major tourist destination of Nepal, from 29 May to 1 June
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China's light-industry sector to promote high-quality development
The industry also plans to cultivate a batch of high-end international brands in the fields of home appliances, food and cosmetics, and products for children.
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World on ‘thin ice’ as UN climate report gives stark warning
The United Nations chief said it more bluntly, calling for an end to new fossil fuel exploration and for rich countries to quit coal, oil and gas by 2040.
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Ukraine: Russia hits apartments and dorm, killing civilians
Russia stepped up its missile and drone attacks against Ukraine on Wednesday, killing students and other civilians, in a violent follow-up to dueling high-level diplomatic missions aimed at bringing peace after 13 month…
Source:The Rising Nepal2023-3-231142 -
Macron wants French pension plan implemented by end of year
Macron also condemned the violence at some protests.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-3-231506 -
Two Nepalis arrested in India with hashish
Indian police have arrested two Nepalis in possession of hashish from Dharchula of Pithoragarh district in India.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-3-23688 -
Mountain climbers increasing in spring
Climbers from 25 different countries have received permission to climb so far.
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Xi, Putin agree to deepen comprehensive strategic partnership of coordination for new era
They agreed to stay in close touch through various means to jointly guide the sound and steady growth of China-Russia relations.
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Nepal, US armies to talk next week
Nepal and the United States are holding the annual Land Force Talks in Kathmandu next week.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-3-221570 -
Nepali speakers of Sikkim reflect on ‘foreigners’ label
The ethnic Nepalis in Sikkim raised strong objections after the Supreme Court of India termed them “people of foreign origin” during a hearing on January 13 this year.
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Villagers busy at farming on spring equinox
Villagers busy at farming on spring equinox photo feature
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Explore the unspoiled wilderness of Far West
n Bardiya and Kailali, community-run homestays are empowering Tharu villagers financially while offering travellers a chance to explore Nepal in a more immersive way.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-3-191134 -
Xi's Russia visit to navigate bilateral ties, boost global stability
Chinese President Xi Jinping's upcoming state visit to Russia, his first foreign trip since being re-elected as Chinese president, will be a trip of friendship, cooperation and peace.
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India says China situation dangerous on Himalayan front
Violence erupted in the eastern sector of the undemarcated border between the nuclear-armed Asia giants in December but did not result in any deaths.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-3-191006 -
Nepalis forced to pay more for rice, no one knows why
According to market observers, the price of the most common food grain in Nepali homes has gone up by Rs100 to Rs700 per bag.
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Light to moderate rainfall likely in few places of hilly and plain areas
There is a chance of partly cloudy skies over the country this afternoon. Some places in the hilly areas of the country and few places in the plains will experience light to moderate rain with thunder and lightning.
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HoR meeting to be held at 1 pm today
The meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) is scheduled to be held today at 1:00 p.m.
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Taking to the skies
Paragliding is a popular tourist activity in Nepal. Numerous adventure sports companies in the country organise paragliding flights throughout the year (minus the monsoon season).
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-3-181257 -
Vaccine-derived poliovirus detected in Burundi, Congo
Five other samples from environmental surveillance of wastewater confirmed the presence of circulating poliovirus type 2 in Burundi, the WHO added in a statement.
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7 Budgetary Highlights Which Are Set to Spruce Up Nepali Tourism
Tourism is one of the major revenue streams of Nepal. People around the world throng this Himalayan nation to trek the towering mountains or to soak in the beautiful views.
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French gov't faces no-confidence vote over forced pension reform
Two no-confidence motions had been filed by Friday afternoon against the French government led by Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne, who forced passage of the controversial pension reform bill without a vote in the National…
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Reviving offline fairs show China's burgeoning economic recovery
Surrounded by butterfly- and rabbit-shaped lamps, workers are busy assembling illuminations, while others rehearse for the highly anticipated light show at the upcoming 28th China (Guzhen) International Lighting Fair (GI…
Source:XINHUA2023-3-18670 -
Sixth 'Nepal International Film Festival' (NIFF) has begun
The sixth 'Nepal International Film Festival' (NIFF) has begun from Nepal by conducting a program in Civil Mall,Kathmandu. Nepal International Film Festival (NIFF), which started with the slogan 'Celebration of stories f…
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Nepal faced 3 blockades in history and still hasn't come into its consciousness: Leela Mani Paudyal
China’s Belt and Road Initiative Decade: “Nepal’s Experience” Conference was held on 16th March 2023 at Kathmandu.
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China’s Belt and Road Initiative Decade
The main objective of the conference is to bring together policy makers, experts, researchers, private sector and other relevant stakeholders to discuss the ten significant years of the Belt and Road Initiative.
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Eyeing China, Biden and allies unveil nuclear-powered submarine plan for Australia
The United States, Australia and Britain unveiled details of a plan to provide Australia with nuclear-powered attack submarines from the early 2030s to counter China’s ambitions in the Indo-Pacific.
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China to reopen borders to foreign tourists for first time since 2020
China said that it will reopen its borders to foreign tourists for the first time in three years since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic by restoring the issuance of all types of visas from Wednesday.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-3-15889 -
Nepal ends solo trekking. Everest region exception
On March 2, Nepal Tourism Board, the country’s tourism promotional body, 13 travel trekking organisations and trade unions, decided that beginning April 1, individual backpackers would not be allowed to trek the slopes …
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-3-151074 -
How China forms new leadership of state institutions, top political advisory body
More than 2,900 national lawmakers exercised their constitutional right to elect China's state leadership during the just-concluded session of the National People's Congress (NPC), the country's top legislature.
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Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal addressed the Nepal- China Investment Business Forum 2023 in Kathmandu
Nepal- China Investment Bussiness Forum 2023 was held in hotel Yak and Yeti, Durbarmarg on Tuesday, March 14.
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Xi stresses better coordinating development, security
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday stressed better coordinating development and security.
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Oil giant Saudi Aramco makes a historic $161B profit in 2022
Oil giant Saudi Aramco reported Sunday earning $161 billion last year, claiming the highest-ever recorded annual profit by a publicly listed company and drawing immediate criticism from activists.
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Major night for Asian representation, with historic wins for 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' and 'RRR'
Michelle Yeoh has won best actress at the 95th Academy Awards on Sunday night, becoming the first woman of Asian descent to win the award. Credit: Mario Anzuoni/Reuters
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Advertisement Board urges media to remove alcoholic advertisements
The Advertisement Board has directed media houses to immediately remove alcoholic advertisements.
Source:myRepublica2023-3-131652 -
SpaceX capsule returns crew of four from space station mission
Four crew members aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule splashed down off Florida’s Gulf coast on Saturday, returning safely from a five-month science mission on the International Space Station
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-3-12945 -
Chinese research ship completes deep-sea research mission in waters near Oceania
China's scientific research ship Tansuo-1 returned to the city of Sanya in south China's Hainan Province on Saturday, after completing its first international manned deep-diving scientific research mission in waters surr…
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Tsedan Guman, First Tibetan Tycoon to Invest in Nepal
In the early spring of March, on the occasion of theTibetan New Year (Losar), we visited the second-generation Tibetan aristocrat"Tsedan Guman Shrestha" in Nepal.
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Iran and Saudi Arabia agree to resume ties after years of hostility
Iran and Saudi Arabia agreed on Friday to re-establish relations after seven years of hostility which had threatened stability and security in the Gulf and helped fuel conflicts in the Middle East from Yemen to Syria.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-3-111303 -
Chinese tourists are returning to Nepal after three years
Beijing has allowed its citizens to travel to Nepal as tourists from next week after more than three years.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-3-111260 -
Xinhua Headlines: Observing China's whole-process people's democracy at "two sessions"
Gao Ya, secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) branch in Chitang Village, listened carefully and took down villagers' ideas.
Source:XINHUA2023-3-112667 -
Pakistan to skip India-chaired SCO Chief Justice meet
As India prepares to hold the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Chief Justice meeting from March 10-12, Pakistan is the only country that will skip the meeting.
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Xi Jinping unanimously elected Chinese president, PRC CMC chairman
Xi Jinping was unanimously elected president of the People's Republic of China (PRC) and chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC) of the PRC on Friday at the ongoing session of the 14th National People's Congres…
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Georgian protesters rally in Tbilisi after violent clashes with police
Thousands of people staged a second straight day of large-scale protests in Tbilisi on Wednesday, rallying against a “foreign agents” law which critics say signals an authoritarian shift that harms Georgia’s chances o…
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-3-91089 -
Xi stresses enhancing integrated national strategies, strategic capabilities
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday stressed opening new ground for enhancing integrated national strategies and strategic capabilities.
Source:XINHUA2023-3-9606 -
NCDs contributing to visual impairment
Nearly 30 percent of the 2.2 Billion people with a vision problem or blindness globally live in the South-East Asia Region, according to WHO.
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Two of four Americans kidnapped by gunmen in Mexico found dead
Two of four Americans kidnapped by gunmen on Friday just after they drove into northeastern Mexico have been found dead, US and Mexican officials said on Tuesday, in a grim reminder of the lawlessness plaguing parts of t…
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China champions peace, development, confronts "jackals, wolves" head on
China on Tuesday pledged its commitment to global peace and development, as well as its readiness to confront "jackals or wolves" head on to defend its sovereignty, security and development interests.
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Ukraine war: Bakhmut defenders double down - Zelensky
Operations to defend the embattled eastern city of Bakhmut will go on, and are backed by senior generals, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky has said.
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Sarwar to be new Saarc secretary general
Ending months-long speculation and confusion, the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc) is all set to appoint Golam Sarwar, a Bangladeshi career diplomat, as its new secretary general.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-3-71360 -
Chinese leaders participate in discussions with political advisors
The Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on Monday attended group discussions with national political advisors at the first session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultat…
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North Korea says UN should demand end to South Korea-US military drills
The US and South Korea say the exercises are in self-defence and are necessary to counter the rising threats from North Korea’s ballistic missile and nuclear weapons programmes.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-3-5853 -
China's top political advisory body starts annual session
China's top political advisory body started its annual session Saturday afternoon in Beijing.
Source:XINHUA2023-3-51083 -
Thailand looks to Chinese tourists to boost tourism
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) recently reported that the kingdom recorded 161,540 Chinese tourists from Jan. 1 to Feb. 15, and it seems likely the target of 300,000 for the first quarter will be met.
Source:XINHUA2023-3-3924 -
A Promising Sign of Recovery
The recent increase in foreign tourist arrivals to Nepal is a promising sign for the country's tourism industry, which has been severely impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Source:myRepublica2023-3-31018 -
Regardless of income, Black women face death to give birth in U.S.: article
The wealthiest women and their infants are more likely to have better childbirth outcomes than those who are not, "unless they're Black," said an article published by The Hill on Wednesday, citing a recent study from th…
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World Insights: What topics of China's "two sessions" command global attention?
With China's "two sessions" around the corner, the global community has once again turned its eyes towards some of the hot-button topics expected to be discussed over the coming days.
Source:XINHUA2023-3-31060 -
Colourful Cultural Yunnan Night Celebration of China- Nepal in Army Headquarter, Nepal
"Touching the Colourful Yunnan, Carrying on the China- Nepal Friendship",a cultural night was held in Army Headquarter, Bhadrakaali of Nepal.
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India leads world in cutting internet access for 5th year in a row, watchdog says
India imposed by far the highest number of internet shutdowns in the world in 2022, internet advocacy watchdog Access Now said on Tuesday, as the country topped the list for the fifth successive year.
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Two trains collide in Greece, at least 32 killed, 85 injured
Two trains collided head-on in Greece killing at least 32 people and injuring 85 late on Tuesday night, the fire brigade said, but the cause of the deadliest rail crash in Greece in decades remained unclear.
Source:The Kathmandu post Post2023-3-21201 -
Bhutan strategises to promote tourism
The Department of Tourism (DoT) has come up with a marketing strategy to promote Bhutan abroad.
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Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, also Chinese president and chairman of the Central Military Commission, addresses a meeting marking the 90th anni
Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko in Beijing on Wednesday.
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Xi Focus: Xi calls on Party schools to stay committed to nurturing talent, contributing wisdom
Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, also Chinese president and chairman of the Central Military Commission, addresses a meeting marking the 90th anniversary of the Party…
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Spring flowers enchant people across China
With spring in the air, everything is full of exuberance and vitality. As flowers bloom and buds sprout from trees, people go on outings to enjoy the springtime across China.
Source:XINHUA2023-3-11272 -
In Geneva, Nepal pledges justice for the atrocities committed during conflict
Nepal has reiterated its commitment to provide justice to the victims of the insurgency-era atrocities after an amendment to the Enforced Disappearances Enquiry, Truth and Reconciliation Commission Act.
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Budget hotel issue under discussion
The government is discussing resolving the budget hotel issue by categorising the hotels into three categories.
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Ukraine war, US-China tensions to dominate G20 foreign ministers meet
Foreign ministers from around the world meet in New Delhi this week in the shadow of Russia’s war in Ukraine and spiralling US-China tensions, with host India hoping that issues like climate change and Third World debt …
Source:The Kathmandu post Post2023-2-28710 -
India seeks ‘end user certificate’ to supply explosives for construction
India has sought an ‘end use certificate’ from Nepal to provide explosives for the construction projects in the country. Officials said this is intended to control the supply of explosives to the projects funded by Chi…
Source:kathmandupost.2023-2-281053 -
Xi Story: Roads to happiness on "roof of the world"
At the "two sessions" in 2013, Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, inquired about the road conditions in a far-flung county when talking with lawmakers from southwest China's…
Source:XINHUA2023-2-281162 -
China's top legislature concludes standing committee session
The Standing Committee of the 13th National People's Congress (NPC) concluded its 39th session in Beijing on Friday
Source:XINHUA2023-2-251212 -
UN chief calls for peace on anniversary of conflict in Ukraine
"We must prevent further escalation," he told a Security Council high-level meeting on Ukraine, which was convened on the first anniversary of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine and attended by about 30 foreign mini…
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Xi and his wife meet Cambodian king, queen mother
Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan had a cordial meeting with Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni and Queen Mother Norodom Monineath Sihanouk at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on Friday.
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Thai media reps on FAM trip enjoy world-class hospitality in Maldives
According to MMPRC, the familiarization trip is part of its marketing strategy for Southeast Asia, with a focus on showcasing the Maldives' diverse and unique aspects to travelers from the region.
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Kanduhulhudhoo to kickstart local tourism
The local council of GA. Kanduhulhudhoo of Maldives has decided to lease land from the “Rehaa gandu” area for local tourism.
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US, South Korea stage table-top nuclear drill focused on North Korea
. On Monday it launched two missiles into the Pacific Ocean.US and South Korean officials have also warned the North could be preparing for its first test of a nuclear device since 2017.
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One year on, Ukraine crisis accentuates calls for peace
While Russia and Ukraine appear to have reached a deadlock on the battlefield and at the negotiating table, the United States continues to agitate the conflict and profit from it.
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China launches new communications satellitex
China on Thursday sent a new communications satellite into orbit from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province.
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Australia stuck in second gear while global tourism roars back to life
Australian Bureau of Statistics arrival numbers for December 2022 show Australia is still 40% down compared to the number of international visitors who arrived in December 2019.
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Xiplomacy: Building China-Africa community of health for all with dedication and action
Chinese medical teams are currently working at 115 medical centers in 56 countries around the world, most of which are in Africa.
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China speeds up sci-tech innovation amid COVID-19 challenges in past three years
As one of the engines driving China's economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, the country's science and technology innovation has been accelerated over the past more than three years.
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Ukraine's year of pain, death -and also nation-building
Russian troops would soon pour across Ukraine's borders and Russian missiles would fill Ukrainian skies, taking Ukrainian lives in the biggest air, sea and ground assault in Europe since World War II.
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Economic Watch: China spurs hopes of broader revival following COVID-19 victory
While the specter of recession haunts the world, China has stimulated more hopes for a broader economic revival following its decisive victory in the three-year-long fight with COVID-19.
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U.S. Ohio opens clinic as health problems near toxic train track pile up: CNN
The U.S. state of Ohio will open a health clinic for residents who worry their symptoms might be linked to the freight train derailment incident on Feb. 3 and the subsequent release of the toxic chemical vinyl chloride, …
Source:XINHUA2023-2-221050 -
Bison completes Floating City’s first mockup unit
The first mockup unit of the Maldives Floating City being developed in K. Atoll has been towed to the project site.
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Xi extends congratulations over founding of institute dedicated to mutual learning between Chinese, Greek civilizations
Chinese President Xi Jinping has replied to a letter from Professor Stelios Virvidakis of the University of Athens and four other Greek scholars recently, extending congratulations over the founding of the Center of Chi…
Source:XINHUA2023-2-211036 -
The Global Security Initiative Concept Paper I
China on Tuesday released " The Global Security Initiative Concept Paper".
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Ohio derailment triggers long-simmering tensions in U.S.: media
U.S. train derailments dropped to 1,093 last year, from 2,435 in 2004, which still means there are about three derailments a day. Each of those accidents carry risk.
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India assures to supply 50 MW electricity generated from Nepal's hydropower projects to Bangladesh
In the meeting of the Nepal-India Energy Secretary-level joint steering committee, India has agreed to submit a proposal for exporting 50 megawatts of electricity generated from Nepal's hydropower projects to Bangladesh …
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Search and rescue work to end as quake-hit Türkiye moves to shelter homeless
Turkish authorities have almost completed search and rescue work nearly two weeks after massive earthquakes that claimed more than 40,000 lives in the country, a Turkish disaster agency said Sunday.
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China's villages make efforts to promote rural vitalization
Villagers from Wuying Village gather with local people to enjoy stove-boiled tea in Tongban hamlet, Dongqi Township of Rong'an County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Feb. 18, 2023.
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Run for fun
With the promotion and success of the 19th Asian Games to be held in Hangzhou, China from September 23 to October 8, 2023, the "Asian Games Hangzhou Fun Run 2023" of Nepal was completed at the Patan Durbar Square
Source:SATV2023-2-171600 -
Roundup: Ohio derailment leads to long-term environmental, health, legal concerns
Residents in and around the village of East Palestine, Ohio, feared for their health and environmental effect, after about 50 Norfolk Southern train cars, including 20 carrying hazardous materials, derailed on Feb. 3 on …
Source:XINHUA2023-2-16840 -
Salovey signals interest in South Asian partnerships
The President’s Council on International Activities will be reviewing existing and potential future academic partnerships in the South Asia region next month, including in India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, according to Sal…
Source:Yale News2023-2-151146 -
Türkiye's quake death toll exceeds 35,000, as intensifying diplomacy helps mend ties between foes
In the wake of the massive quakes that struck Türkiye, the intensifying diplomacy between Türkiye and its previous foes, including Greece, Israel and Armenia, helps further ease their ties.
Source:XINHUA2023-2-151334 -
Xi holds talks with Iranian president, eyeing new progress in ties
Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with visiting President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ebrahim Raisi in Beijing on Tuesday.
Source:XINHUA2023-2-151326 -
Grief, pain grip Gazan families losing loved ones in Türkiye-Syria earthquakes
With tears running down his face, Magdy Darabih, an old man in Gaza, received his young son's homecoming, in white coffin, from quake-hit Türkiye.
Source:XINHUA2023-2-14863 -
2nd aid plane from China arrives in quake-hit Syria to provide emergency supplies
Relief aid from China is unloaded at Damascus international airport in Damascus, Syria, on Feb. 13, 2023.
Source:XINHUA2023-2-141262 -
Enterprises in Heihe Area of China (Heilongjiang) Pilot Free Trade Zone busy with production
Enterprises in Heihe Area of China (Heilongjiang) Pilot Free Trade Zone busy with production
Source:XINHUA2023-2-131199 -
Massive earthquakes kill over 30,000 in Türkiye, Syria as incredible rescues still bring hope
The death toll from the twin earthquakes that rocked Türkiye and Syria on Feb. 6 has climbed to 29,605 and 1,414 respectively as of Sunday evening.
Source:XINHUA2023-2-131280 -
Bhutan calls on tourists at SATTE
Bhutanese tourism service providers showcased ‘what’s new’ in Bhutan after reopening to tourism at the three-day South Asia’s Travel and Tourism Exchange (SATTE) 2023 in Delhi which ends today.
Source:Kuensel2023-2-121308 -
Rescue Teams in Action | Chinese rescuers spare no effort to save lives in quake-hit Türkiye
International search and rescue teams have rushed to Türkiye to assist in rescue efforts after two massive earthquakes jolted the country Monday. Chinese rescuers have successfully saved four survivors so far.
Source:XINHUA2023-2-12985 -
Various folk cultural activities held to celebrate Lantern Festival in China
People perform dragon dance in Qianyuan Town of Deqing County in Huzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Feb. 4, 2023.
Source:XINHUA2023-2-101173 -
India to drop pre-departure Covid tests for travellers from China, other countries
The random testing of two percent of all travellers landing in India to continue
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-2-101031 -
Indian foreign secretary visiting Nepal on Monday
Vinay Mohan Kwatra, India’s former envoy to Nepal, is coming on the heels of twin visits by senior US officials.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-2-10884 -
Life and Legends under the Miaoying Temple https://tkpo.st/3Y4NFMI
Having survived the Cultural Revolution, the White Dagoba, which was designed by the Nepali architect Arniko, is the oldest and largest Tibetan Buddhist shrine in China and perhaps the last remaining building of the Yuan…
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-2-81122 -
Xi Focus: Xi stresses grasping, advancing Chinese modernization
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday stressed the importance of correctly understanding and vigorously advancing Chinese modernization.
Source:XINHUA2023-2-81031 -
Quake death toll in Türkiye, Syria crosses 6,000, with calls mounting to lift U.S. sanctions on Syria
The death toll from Monday's devastating earthquakes climbed to 5,434 in Türkiye and 812 in Syria on Tuesday, while calls mounted to lift the U.S. sanctions on Syria.
Source:XINHUA2023-2-81354 -
ADB says China remains top destination for global FDI in Asia
The latest ADB report said foreign direct investment (FDI) into the Asia-Pacific region expanded in 2021 and China remains the top destination for global FDI in Asia.
Source:XINHUA2023-2-81016 -
China's resumption of outbound group travel expected to revive global tourism industry
The global tourism industry is expected to get a boost as China, one of the world's largest outbound tourism markets before the pandemic, resumed outbound group tours on Monday.
Source:XINHUA2023-2-7924 -
UN launches emergency responses following devastating earthquakes in Türkiye, Syria
In the wake of devastating earthquakes that struck southern Türkiye and northern Syria early Monday, UN aid agencies have scrambled to help many thousands of reported victims, including those still believed to be buried …
Source:XINHUA2023-2-71029 -
ASEAN Tourism Forum 2023 concludes in Yogyakarta, Indonesia
The four-day ASEAN Tourism Forum 2023 concluded in Yogyakarta, Indonesia on Sunday, with the theme "ASEAN: A Journey to Wonderful Destinations."
Source:XINHUA2023-2-61064 -
US downs Chinese balloon, drawing a threat from China
The US military on Saturday shot down a suspected Chinese spy balloon off the Carolina coast after it traversed sensitive military sites across North America. China insisted the flyover was an accident involving a civili…
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-2-6911 -
EU migration impasse leaves many refugees out in the cold
Some refugees and asylum-seekers in Brussels have been spending months in between the Street of Palaces and the Small Castle - quite literally.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-2-61071 -
Cyprus' presidential election heads for runoff
Former Cypriot foreign minister Nicos Christodoulides took the lead in Cyprus' presidential election on Sunday, and will face off with Andreas Mavroyiannis, who came second, in a runoff on Feb. 12.
Source:XINHUA2023-2-61117 -
Xi Focus-Closeup: Family reunions and best wishes for a better life
Sunday marks the Lantern Festival, the final day of the traditional Chinese New Year celebrations, which are about family reunions.
Source:XINHUA2023-2-6876 -
Tibetan Buddhist event in China's Gansu attracts believers, tourists
More than 76,000 believers and tourists from home and abroad attended a grand Tibetan Buddhist event, known as the "sunning of the Buddha" ceremony, held Friday at the Labrang Monastery in northwest China's Gansu Provin…
Source:XINHUA2023-2-4846 -
Beijing Winter Olympics venues draw interest from the public
Driven by the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, ice and snow tourism has gradually gained popularity among Chinese people.
Source:XINHUA2023-2-41056 -
Adani: How the billionaire's empire lost $100bn in days
Indian billionaire Gautam Adani has sought to reassure investors after his company pulled a surprise by calling off its share sale.
Source:BBC2023-2-3814 -
China's Yiwu int'l trade market reopens after Spring Festival
An Iraqi businessman takes a selfie while watching celebrations to welcome the first business day in the Year of the Rabbit at the International Trade Market in Yiwu City, east China's Zhejiang Province, Feb. 2, 2023.
Source:XINHUA2023-2-31358 -
Tourism industry hopeful as over 55,000 tourists enter Nepal in Jan
Tourist arrival in January, considered an off-season month, has given hope to Nepal’s tourism industry.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-2-21152 -
Adani scraps $2.5 billion share sale as value of his empire collapses
Indian billionaire Gautam Adani on Wednesday abandoned a deal to raise $2.5 billion from investors after aweek-long meltdown in value of his logistics and energy business empire that started when an American short seller…
Source:CNN2023-2-21119 -
US secures deal on bases to complete arc around China
The US has secured access to four additional military bases in the Philippines - a key bit of real estate which would offer a front seat to monitor the Chinese in the South China Sea and around Taiwan.
Source:BBC2023-2-2738 -
Economic Watch: China's rosy prospects in economy boost global growth confidence
China's economy is expected to recover faster thanks to good fundamentals, effective macro-policy response, and optimized pandemic prevention and control policies, which will boost global growth expectations, observers s…
Source:XINHUA2023-2-2855 -
Economic Watch: Declines reversed, China's manufacturing sector regains expansion
China's manufacturing sector regained expansion in January after three consecutive monthly shrinkages, with major sub-indices posing surges.
Source:XINHUA2023-2-1405 -
Global report highlights link between corruption, violence
Most of the world continues to fail to fight corruption with 95 % of countries having made little to no progress since 2017, a closely watched study by an anti-graft organization found Tuesday.
Source:The Rising Nepal2023-2-1688 -
President Biden to end COVID-19 emergencies on May 11
President Joe Biden informed Congress on Monday that he will end the twin national emergencies for addressing COVID-19 on May 11, as most of the world has returned closer to normalcy nearly three years after they were f…
Source:The Rising Nepal2023-1-31610 -
China's economy stands out in global arena
In its three-year-long fight against COVID-19, China posted outstanding results in economic development and epidemic control, reinforcing its status as a leading engine for the global economy.
Source:XINHUA2023-1-301192 -
China records 226 mln passenger trips in Spring Festival holiday
About 226 million passenger trips were made during the just-concluded Spring Festival holiday, official data showed Saturday.
Source:XINHUA2023-1-29811 -
Petr Pavel: Ex-general beats populist rival in Czech election
Retired Nato general Petr Pavel has been elected as the new president of the Czech Republic, seeing off his populist challenger Andrej Babis.
Source:BBC2023-1-29955 -
Chinese tourists to fuel global economic recovery, cultural exchange
We cannot wait to have the Chinese back in our restaurants. We missed it so much," said Alix Pickard, a senior manager of a British restaurant corporation.
Source:XINHUA2023-1-26914 -
Ukraine war: Zelensky urges speedy delivery of Western tanks Published 16 minutes ago
Ukraine's president has thanked Western leaders for sending tanks to support the fight against Russia, but said they needed to be delivered quickly.
Source:BBC2023-1-26816 -
Spring Festival traditions revived, developed
To many Chinese, the most important cultural tradition of the Chinese Lunar New Year, or the Spring Festival, is the family reunion.
Source:XINHUA2023-1-24719 -
Everything has changed': Afghan women's hidden lives under the Taliban
Since seizing power in 2021, the Islamist movement has restricted women’s lives, closing most secondary schools to girls
Source:BBC2023-1-241011 -
Xi extends Spring Festival greetings to all Chinese, urging solid work to create better future
Chinese President Xi Jinping, on behalf of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and the State Council, extended Spring Festival greetings to all Chinese Friday at a reception in Beijing.
Source:XINHUA2023-1-221331 -
China tops world in key green areas, report says
With intensified efforts to promote green transitions, China has topped the world in many fields concerning environmental conservation and low-carbon development, according to a white paper released on Thursday by the St…
Source:Ecns.cn2023-1-20816 -
Xi Jinping unanimously elected deputy to 14th NPC
Xi Jinping was elected deputy to the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) by a unanimous vote at the first session of the 14th Jiangsu Provincial People's Congress on Thursday.
Source:Ecns.cn2023-1-201346 -
Chinese New Year Reception at Yak and Yeti, Nepal
The Chinese Embassy in Nepal Hosts Chinese New Year Reception
Source:SATV2023-1-202192 -
Ukraine war: Allies to meet as Kyiv requests tank donations
Dozens of countries allied with Ukraine will meet on Friday to coordinate arms supplies for Kyiv, which has ramped up its requests to be provided with tanks.
Source:BBC2023-1-20893 -
Dudh Kunda’s divine duende https://tkpo.st/3IsANuR
At an elevation of 4,561 metres and located at the base of the Numbur Himal, the pond is one of the lesser-explored trekking destinations in the country.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-1-181306 -
China records first population decline in 60 years
China’s population shrank in 2022 for the first time in more than 60 years, a new milestone in the country’s deepening demographic crisis with significant implications for its slowing economy.
Source:CNN2023-1-181049 -
Italian Pier Antonio Panzeri held in EU-Qatargate bribery probe agrees to tell all
An alleged leader of a criminal network involved in an EU corruption scandal has agreed to reveal which countries were involved and how it operated.
Source:BBC2023-1-181433 -
Vietnam politics: Power shift as President Nguyen Xuan Phuc quits
Vietnam's President Nguyen Xuan Phuc has announced he is stepping down, sparking a potential power shift among the communist-ruled country's leaders.
Source:BBC2023-1-18911 -
Places To explore In Chitwan
Chitwan as a fame of tourist area
Source:The Rising Nepal2023-1-132026 -
New year optimism sees hopes of moving beyond virus
now the officials in head-to-toe protective clothing are gone
Source:BBC2023-1-131369 -
Chinese premier stresses implementation of policies supporting market entities
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has underlined efforts to implement policies properly in order to help market entities overcome difficulties, as well as deepening reforms to spur market vitality and public creativity.
Source:XINHUA2023-1-131037 -
Russian forces press deadly assault for breakthrough in east
Russia to capture a salt-mining town in eastern Ukraine
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-1-13984 -
Overseas Friendship International Hospital as “Designated Health Protection Unit”
The Nepal Overseas Chinese Association has certified the Overseas Chinese Friendship International Hospital as a “Designated Health Protection Unit” and organised a listing ceremony.
Source:SATV2023-1-1210869 -
Trek card becoming effective in tourism promotion and tourist safety
Trek card distribution has been started in Khumbu region since last October, as the number of tourists going on FIT treks without a guide and going missing and dying due to not being able to find the route and geographic…
Source:SATV2023-1-12887 -
Dual responsibility affects service delivery
Assistant Health Worker (AHW) Sumit Kumar Ram was working at a local health post in Ward No. 1 of Shahidbhumi Rural Municipality in Dhankuta district before 2020.
Source:The Rising Nepal2023-1-121098 -
8,700+ US flights hit after network failure
An unprecedented outage of a key system forced the United States to ground all departures for hours on Wednesday, leading to delays and cancellations that affected at least 8,700 flights and millions of passengers
Source:Hindustan Times2023-1-12858 -
China-made battery-powered locomotive launched in Thailand
The first battery-powered locomotive manufactured by China Railway Rolling Stock Corporation (CRRC) Dalian Co. Ltd was launched here on Wednesday at Thailand.
Source:XINHUA2023-1-12713 -
US envoy stresses Nepal’s geopolitical importance
Thompson vows to continue supporting Nepal’s democracy and sovereignty and says the US is working to find a lasting solution for refugees.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-1-121009 -
Chinese FM discusses progress of outlook on peace, development in Horn of Africa
Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang on Tuesday addressed members of the press along with Ethiopian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Demeke Mekonnen, after their talks in Addis Ababa.
Source:XINHUA2023-1-111062 -
KMC bans selling goods in bicycles and carts in Kathmandu
Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has banned selling goods in bicycles and handcarts. The metropolis has issued a notification on Tuesday to this effect.
Source:myRepublica2023-1-11836 -
Peak tourism in 2023
More than 70 years after Nepal opened to the world, the country has yet to fully benefit from tourism
Source:Nepali Times2023-1-10949 -
How Nepal’s new Pokhara airport might fall prey to India-China tussle
Buddha Air wants to commence its Varanasi flights from the newly inaugurated Pokhara Regional International Airport.
Source:online khabar2023-1-101590 -
Xi stresses need to promote full, rigorous Party self-governance
Coordinated steps must be taken to see that officials do not have the audacity, opportunity or desire to become corrupt, Xi said.
Source:XINHUA2023-1-10888 -
Nepal records five COVID-19 cases on Monday
The national active Covid-19 caseload of Nepal has reached 24, on Monday as five persons tested positive for the infection in past 24 hours.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-1-10751 -
China enters new phase of COVID response
From Sunday, China starts managing COVID-19 with measures designed for combating Class B infectious diseases, instead of Class A infectious diseases.
Source:XINHUA2023-1-91248 -
China will support safeguarding sovereignty and national dignity of Nepal, says new Chinese ambassador to Nepal
Chen Song, who arrived in Kathmandu on Sunday to serve as the 22nd ambassador of China to Nepal, has said that China will always support Nepal in safeguarding sovereignty and national dignity.
Source:Nepal Live Today2023-1-92280 -
19 Nepali people hostages in Malaysia including five Gorkhali
Nineteen Nepalis, including five Gorkhali people, have been held hostage in Malaysia for eight days. The youths who arrived in Malaysia on September 8 to work in the supplier company from Sanepa's search requirement man…
Source:myRepublica2023-1-91314 -
Janmat, NUP sign 12-point pact
The CK Raut-led Janmat Party and the Ranjita Shrestha-led Nagarik Unmukti Party today reached a 12-point deal for functional unity with the aim of increasing their bargaining power ahead of the Cabinet expansion.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-1-9921 -
Accused of urinating on women on Air India flight arrested
A man who urinated on a Pakistani woman on an Air India flight last November has been arrested from Bangalore.
Source:BBC2023-1-8955 -
U.S. House elects new speaker after historic deadlock
The U.S. House of Representatives elected Congressman Kevin McCarthy as speaker early Saturday morning after a historic deadlock that kept the lower chamber from being fully functional days after the new Congress convene…
Source:XINHUA2023-1-81153 -
Six fallacies and truths about China's epidemic control
Life is returning to normal and mobility is rebounding as China's COVID-19 prevention and control has entered a new stage -- a boon for world economy.
Source:XINHUA2023-1-81226 -
Demand for Nepali products in Tibet grows after two-way trade resumes
According to the exporters, the Tibetans have started placing orders for the goods via telephone.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-1-81458 -
Beds run out at Beijing hospital as COVID-19 spreads
Patients, mostly older people, laid on stretchers in hallways or took oxygen while sitting in wheelchairs as a COVID-19 outbreak stretched public health facilities' resources in China's capital Beijing, even after its re…
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-1-61087 -
Suspension of flights from GBIA hits businesses
International flights, suspended since December 21, unlikely to resume before January-end
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-1-61074 -
The world's most punctual airlines in 2022 were...
This week we've seen air passengers stranded in the Philippines after a power outage, flight delays in Florida and Denver, as well as the ongoing saga of Southwest Airlines' winter holiday meltdown.
Source:CNN2023-1-5520 -
China's central bank pledges measures in 2023 to bolster upturn
China will implement its prudent monetary policy in a targeted and efficient manner, and will ramp up financial support to domestic supply and demand, in a bid to shore up economic recovery in 2023, the country's central…
Source:XINHUA2023-1-51107 -
Xinhua Headlines: China, Philippines cement ties in new year
China and the Philippines have similar goals and paths of development and enjoy vast potential for cooperation.
Source:XinhuaNet2023-1-5824 -
Development projects suffer from funds crunch as government revenue takes hit
Prime minister questions poor revenue collection, dismal development spending in 30-point directive to secretaries.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-1-51346 -
Prime minister struggling to strike a power-sharing deal in coalition
Pushpa Kamal Dahal is said to be planning to bifurcate three ministries to appoint more ministers.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-1-5849 -
NC blames Dahal for breaking alliance
Nepali Congress Spokesperson Prakash Sharan Mahat said the current seven-party alliance led by CPN-Maoist Centre Chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal was an opportunistic alliance whose life could be shorter than expected.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-1-51121 -
Why can't CIAA probe Cabinet decisions, asks apex court
The Supreme Court has issued a show cause notice to the government, giving it seven days to explain why it doesn't want the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority to investigate Cabinet decisions.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-1-51136 -
Construction milestone for China's first deep-sea floating wind power platform
China's first deep-sea floating wind power platform, invested in and built by the China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC), has completed its floating body assembly
Source:XinhuaNet2023-1-41167 -
S Korea: Talks with US on management of nukes underway
South Korea confirmed Tuesday that Seoul and Washington are discussing its involvement in U.S. nuclear weapons management
Source:The Rising Nepal2023-1-4999 -
China Covid: Beijing criticises 'political' rules for its tourists
The Chinese government has suggested that travel restrictions imposed by several countries on Chinese arrivals are politically motivated - and has warned that it may retaliate.
2023-1-41120 -
Makiivka: Russia blames missile attack on troops' phone use
Russia has said a new year missile attack that killed at least 89 Russian soldiers happened because troops were using their mobile phones.
Source:bbc news2023-1-4798 -
DRI files cases against two entrepreneurs for evading taxes worth Rs 390 million
The Department of Revenue Investigation (DRI) has filed cases against two individuals on charge of evading taxes worth Rs 390 million.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-1-4954 -
Three Nepali women escape their coercive Chinese employers in Laos. They still feel unsafe back home
The women were previously taken to Laos to work at a call centre. More than two dozen Nepalis are still languishing at the centre, police say.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-1-41438 -
Govt names Phunjo Lama as tourism ambassador to Switzerland, Binod Adhikari to USA
The government has appointed mountaineer Phunjo Jhangmu Lama and entrepreneur Binod Adhikari as the tourism goodwill ambassadors to Switzerland and Pennsylvania of the United States of America, respectively.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-1-41387 -
Nepal-China 'Decade' painting exhibition
Confucius Institute at Tribhuwan University has hosted the art exhibition at art council,Babarmahal.
2023-1-32332 -
‘The Chinese are serious about cross-border railway’
Former Foreign Minister Narayan Khadka on his tenure in the Sher Bahadur Deuba-led government and the roles of various foreign actors in Nepal.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2023-1-2961 -
Nepal's tourism on the mend with more than 600,000 foreign visitors in 2022
A total of 614,148 foreign tourists entered Nepal in 2022, indicating a strong recovery in the country's tourism sector compared to 230,085 tourists who visited the country in 2020 and 150,962 in 2021.
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Pokhara international airport inaugurated
Newly-built Pokhara Regional International Airport - the third international airport in the country - was inaugurated by Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal at a special ceremony held on 1st of January.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-1-21115 -
Troubles aside, Xi says China on 'right side of history'
The term marked a departure from China's usual references to the "Ukraine situation," and the change may reflect growing Chinese concern about the direction of the conflict.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-1-1991 -
PM pledges good governance
Dahal also appealed to all Nepali people to come together to start the journey towards good governance and prosperity.
Source:The Himalayan Times2023-1-11033 -
Indian and Chinese prime ministers, and Sri Lankan President congratulate Dahal
Indian ambassador to Nepal Naveen Srivastava met with Dahal and handed over the congratulatory message sent by the Indian prime minister.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-12-31911 -
Promotion, transfer of police personnel to be transparent, fair: Lamichhane
Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane today visited the Nepal Police Headquarters, Naxal, and instructed the police personnel to work with honesty and dedication.
Source:The Himalayan Times2022-12-31918 -
Aung San Suu Kyi jailed for a further seven years
A Myanmar military court has sentenced Aung San Suu Kyi to a further seven years in prison, taking her overall jail time to 33 years.
Source:bbc news2022-12-30957 -
Oli to lead drafting of government’s common programme
The panel he heads will work as a political mechanism to support the government, at least in the UML’s reading.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-12-301380 -
Russia fires 120 missiles from air and sea - Ukraine
An air raid alert has been issued across Ukraine, as a fresh wave of Russian missiles targets major cities.
Source:BBC2022-12-291050 -
China Covid: How many cases and deaths are there?
Hospitals across the country appear to be filling up amid a fresh wave of infections, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
Source:RATOPATI2022-12-291189 -
Cross-border transmission line with China to use MCC-funded substation
Nepal Electricity Authority officials say Millennium Challenge Account-Nepal has given its nod to new plan.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-12-29698 -
Dahal, Oli dwell on common minimum programme
Prime minister urges CPN (US) leader Madhav Kumar Nepal to support his government
Source:The Himalayan Times2022-12-291055 -
UN Security Council urges Taliban to reverse restrictions on women
The UN Security Council has denounced Taliban government policies targeting women and girls in Afghanistan.
Source:bbc news2022-12-281239 -
Foreign firms: China 'turns corner' by ending quarantine
Foreign companies welcomed China's decision to end quarantines for travelers from abroad.
Source:The Himalayan Times2022-12-28719 -
Chinese team arrives in Kathmandu to conduct feasibility study of Nepal-China cross-border railway
A high-level team of Chinese experts arrived in Kathmandu on Tuesday to conduct a feasibility study and survey of the Kathmandu-Kerung railway with the grant from China.
Source:myRepublica2022-12-28929 -
India’s policy hurts power export prospects of Nepal
Southern neighbour has announced waiver of inter-state transmission charge for new Indian hydropower projects.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-12-281600 -
Prime minister settled, all eyes on President and Speaker race
UML is supposed to have the President for five years while the Speaker will change with the change in prime minister.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-12-28921 -
Ukraine war: Five ways conflict could go in 2023
The conflict in Ukraine is about to enter its second calendar year.
Source:BBC2022-12-27908 -
A parlous path ahead for Rabi Lamichhane
Within six months of quitting TV job, the Rastriya Swatantra Party chief has emerged as one of most powerful leaders.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-12-272086 -
China's foreign minister signals deeper ties with Russia
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi defended what he said was his country's position of impartiality on the war in Ukraine on Sunday and signaled that China would deepen ties with Russia in the coming year.
Source:The Himalayan Times2022-12-271393 -
Lamichhane vows to bring Nirmala rape-murder case culprit to book
Newly-appointed Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane said he would bring to book the culprit behind the rape and murder of 13-year-old Nirmala Panta.
Source:The Himalayan Times2022-12-27935 -
Dahal takes oath with three deputies
Newly-appointed Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal took the oath of office and secrecy at the President's Office in Sheetal Niwas today, along with three deputy prime ministers and four ministers. President Bidhya Devi Bh…
Source:The Himalayan Times2022-12-27791 -
Home-stay facility lures more tourists in Kaski village
Yangjakot, a historical and touristic village, in the northeast of Kaski district has received impressive number of visitors in the aftermath of the COVID-19.
Source:NepalNews2022-12-26818 -
20 million people in China aged 16 to 24 out of jobs
Currently, in China, about 20 million people aged 16 to 24, are out of work in cities and towns, according to CNN calculations based on official statistics.
Source:NepalNews2022-12-261235 -
US storm: Dozens dead as big freeze grips North America
A winter storm causes widespread disruption across North America
Source:bbc news2022-12-26634 -
Iran protests: 'No going back' as unrest hits 100 days
Protests began in Iran's Kurdish region and spread across the country
Source:bbc news2022-12-26940 -
China's COVID-19 surge raises odds of new coronavirus mutant
Could the COVID-19 surge in China unleash a new coronavirus mutant on the world
Source:The Himalayan Times2022-12-261346 -
Get booster shots against COVID-19: Health ministry
In view of the increasing COVID-19 cases in neighbouring India and China, the Ministry of Health and Population has urged all Nepali people to receive a booster shot of COVID-19 vaccine.
Source:The Himalayan Times2022-12-261122 -
Public transport is full of hassles in Kathmandu
Commuters complain of a range of abuses—from harassment to violence at the hands of conductors.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-12-261037 -
Dahal becomes prime minister again, Oli the new kingmaker
Maoist Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal to take oath as the country’s chief executive for a third time from President Bidya Devi Bhandari this afternoon.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-12-261132 -
Founder of Buddha Air Surendra Bahadur Basnet no more
The founder of Buddha Air, Surendra Bahadur Basnet, passed away today.
Source:myRepublica2022-12-25965 -
Ukraine war: Zelensky delivers defiant Christmas message after Russian strikes
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has urged his people to persevere in the face of Russian attacks as the country celebrates Christmas.
Source:BBC2022-12-25926 -
Christmas Day being observed today
The Federation has been leading Christmas celebrations in Nepal since 2063 B.S.
Source:NepalNews2022-12-251154 -
People urged to take booster shots as risk of new Covid surge grows
Ministry has decided to open second boosters to those above 55 and immunocompromised, drive yet to kick off.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-12-251141 -
How Jubeda Khatun leapfrogged from school to parliament in a span of 7 years
Nepali Congress has recently nominated Jubeda Khatun as a House member under the proportional representation electoral system.
Source:online khabar2022-12-252082 -
Kathmandu’s posh hotels are once again making money
All four five-star hotels listed on the Nepal Stock Exchange have reported net profits in the first quarter of fiscal 2022-23.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-12-251157 -
18 die as monster storm brings rain, snow, cold across US
18 die as monster storm brings rain, snow, cold across US
Source:The Himalayan Times2022-12-251323 -
Flying drones around Pathibhara area banned
Flying drones in and around Pathibhara, a famous temple in the Taplejung district, has been banned.
Source: RSS2022-12-231686 -
Pokhara Airport to start flights from Jan 2023
Pokhara Airport to start flights from January 2023 With the successful first flight at Pokhara Regional International Airport, everyone is celebrating.
Source: RSS2022-12-232076 -
Gagan Thapa bats for apolitical President Says the Nepali Congress should not stake claim to both prime minister and President.
Nepali Congress General Secretary Gagan Thapa has said a non-political person would be an acceptable candidate for President for all sides.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-12-231658 -
Tourists’ inflow is on the rise in post-Covid Nepal. Stakeholders demand a sustainability plan
The past three months have seen a drastic rise in foreign tourists entering the country.
Source:online khabar2022-12-22996 -
Shanghai hospital warns of ‘tragic battle’ as Covid spreads
Some experts say official figures have become an unreliable guide as less testing is being done across China following the easing of restrictions.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-12-22594 -
India PM Modi to skip annual summit with Russia’s Putin
Putin visited New Delhi in December last year for the 21st India–Russia annual summit.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-12-221086 -
Ukraine war: Zelensky urges US to help it defeat Russia
US military aid to Ukraine was not charity, but an investment in security for the future, Mr Zelensky said.
Source:BBC2022-12-221007 -
WHO concerned about China's COVID cases
“Vaccination is the exit strategy from omicron,” WHO emergencies chief Dr. Michael Ryan said.
Source:NepalNews2022-12-221056 -
China's secret overseas police stations unveiled
China has adopted an illegitimate method to apprehend overseas citizens they perceive as offenders, according to the recently released report by the Madrid-based human rights organization, Safeguard Defenders.
Source:NepalNews2022-12-221015 -
Nepal elected member of Peacebuilding Commission
Nepal has been elected a member of the Peace building Commission at the 56th plenary meeting of the United Nations General Assembly for a tenure of two years. The membership will be effective from January 1.
Source:The Himalayan Times2022-12-221225 -
Supreme Court orders govt to set Charles Sobhraj free
The Supreme Court today ordered the government to release murder convict Charles Sobhraj, currently lodged at the Central Jail in Sundhara, from prison.
Source:The Himalayan Times2022-12-221382 -
Afghanistan: Taliban bans women from universities amid condemnation
The Taliban has banned women from universities in Afghanistan, sparking international condemnation and despair among young people in the country.
Source:RATOPATI2022-12-211024 -
Elon Musk to quit as Twitter CEO when replacement found
Elon Musk has said he will resign as Twitter's chief executive officer when he finds someone "foolish enough to take the job".
Source:RATOPATI2022-12-211354 -
Jiri’s once glorious identity as gateway to Everest is now losing its grace
Jiri’s identity crisis
Source:online khabar2022-12-212017 -
Chinese with mild COVID urged to work as restrictions ease
Source:The Himalayan Times2022-12-211170 -
Nepal makes over Rs11 billion selling power to India
The earning was the third largest from the export of a single commodity in the fiscal year 2021-22.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-12-211801 -
Three killed in attack on hotel in Afghan capital
"All the guests of the hotel have been rescued and no foreigner was killed," Zabiullah Mujahid says
Source:AFP2022-12-14867 -
Investment pledges plunge amid global economic slowdown
Nepal received FDI assurances worth Rs11.60 billion in the first four months, according to the Department of Industry.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-12-14794 -
As climate crisis worsens, people in the mountains are opting for concrete structures
The traditional mud-and-stone houses are no longer effective against bouts of rainfall and droughts, forcing locals to look for options.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-12-81398 -
India’s G20 presidency and South Asia
Bridging the digital divide is important as countries move to digitalise their economies
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-12-8505 -
Nepal-Bangladesh joint venture project gets environmental nod
Nepal and Bangladesh have agreed to jointly build the Rs160 billion hydropower project on Sunkoshi River.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-12-71676 -
Herzog becomes first Israeli president to visit Bahrain
Herzog arrives in Bahrain, first visit by an Israeli head of state to small Gulf kingdom since two countries normalised relations in 2020
Source:AFP2022-12-6679 -
Embankment row highlights urgency of settling border issues with India
Nepal urged to strengthen its own embankments on Mahakali and immediately take up the matter with India.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-12-61042 -
India on track for record $100 billion in remittances, says World Bank
The extensive Indian diaspora will help the South Asian country reach a special milestone this year.
Source:CNN2022-12-4938 -
6.1-magnitude earthquake strikes Indonesian island of Java
An earthquake of 6.1 magnitude hit Indonesia’s West Java province on Saturday, the country’s geophysics agency BMKG said.
Source:CNN2022-12-41206 -
Venezuela and Chevron sign oil contract in Caracas
The Venezuelan government and American oil company Chevron have signed a contract in Caracas on Friday to resume operations in Venezuela, according to the country’s state broadcaster VTV.
Source:CNN2022-12-3840 -
Ropes on climbing routes litter Mount Everest
Around 50 tonnes of climbing ropes are estimated to lie buried under the snow on different mountains.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-12-3990 -
Automakers show new EVs at the expo
More than 45 companies from India, Nepal and other countries are taking part in the expo.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-12-3952 -
China entering ‘new stage and mission’ for Covid-19 controls, says official, following protests
China’s most senior official in charge of its Covid response told health officials Wednesday that the country faced a “new stage and mission” in pandemic controls, state media Xinhua reported – potentially indicating…
Source:CNN2022-12-1823 -
Landslide leaves at least two dead and dozens missing in Brazil
A landslide in the southern Brazilian state of Paraná killed at least two people and left dozens missing on Wednesday, according to officials.
Source:CNN2022-12-1864 -
It's a hard life for low-wage Nepali tea workers
The tea industry is one of the oldest and largest export-oriented sectors in the country, but it has no social protection scheme.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-12-11768 -
China's international trade in goods, services up 5% in Oct
The import and export of China's international trade in goods and services totaled 3.85 trillion yuan ($539.6 billion) in October, climbing five percent year-on-year, data released Friday by the State Administration of F…
Source:CGTN2022-11-27844 -
Belarus Foreign Minister Vladimir Makei dies at 64, officials say
The Foreign Minister of Belarus Vladimir Makei has died at the age of 64, the country’s foreign ministry said Saturday.
Source:CNN2022-11-271212 -
Dhakal spins Nepal to win
The spinner takes 5-12 to lead Nepal to a 6-wicket victory over DDCA in the second practice match in New Delhi.
Source:SPORTS BUREAU2022-11-271101 -
Mobile users won’t be able to download Google Play Store services from Dec 1 in Pakistan
Mobile users will be unable to download the Google Play Store services in Pakistan from December 01, 2022 after the State Bank of Pakistan revoked the payment of $34 million to international service providers
Source:The News International2022-11-264846 -
‘It changes nothing.’ Nigerians unimpressed with redesigned banknotes
Nigerians have criticized the “redesigning” of the country’s local currency proposed by its central bank to rein in counterfeiting and hoarding of large sums outside the banking system.
Source:CNN2022-11-26890 -
China’s Xi attempts to claim diplomatic victory in battle for global influence after summit whirlwind
Xi Jinping may have rejected US President Joe Biden’s description of the 21st century as a battle between democracies and autocracies, but as the G20 and APEC summits showed, the Chinese leader remains intent on pushin…
Source:CNN2022-11-25848 -
Ukraine battles to restore power after Russian strikes leave ‘vast majority’ of people without electricity
Ukraine raced to restore power across the country on Thursday, a day after Russia sent a new barrage of missiles to target critical infrastructure, resulting in the temporary shutdown of most of its power plants and leav…
Source:CNN2022-11-251100 -
Nepal still red-flagged due to aviation body’s rigidity
European Commission says no grounds for revising the list of carriers, including Nepal’s, barred from serving the EU.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-11-251090 -
'Multiple fatalities' in US Walmart shooting
Walmart, the largest retailer in the US, issued a statement early Wednesday saying: "We are shocked at this tragic event"
Source:AFP2022-11-241072 -
Nepal reviewing import ban after IMF prodding
The global lender says Nepal should take other monetary measures to deal with its foreign exchange reserve issue.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-11-241170 -
162 killed, hundreds injured in Indonesia quake
A shallow 5.6-magnitude earthquake killed at least 162 people, with hundreds injured and others missing, when it toppled buildings and triggered landslides on Indonesia’s main island of Java on Monday
Source:AFP2022-11-22998 -
Tourist arrivals in November first half top 27,000
The tourist arrivals for the first 15 days of November stood at 27,213, making Sri Lanka inches away from crossing the 600,000 arrival mark for the year.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2022-11-171045 -
Saudi crown prince courts Asia amid row with Washington
Official Saudi Press Agency says the trip will include "a number of Asian countries", though officials have not yet confirmed details of the itinerary
Source:AFP2022-11-16921 -
China's Xi returns to global stage at G20 after COVID isolation
China's Xi Jinping was the leader everyone wanted to meet at this week's G20 summit
Source:AFP2022-11-161499 -
Nepal, China seal a deal for utilisation of Rs15 billion in Chinese grant
Beijing will reportedly start sending experts for feasibility study of the cross-border railway by the end of this year.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-11-161061 -
President Xi Jinping meets with U.S. President Joe Biden in Bali
On the afternoon of 14 November local time, President Xi Jinping had a meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden in Bali, Indonesia. The two presidents had a candid and in-depth exchange of views on issues of strategic impor…
Source:CGTN2022-11-15779 -
Pres recognises MMPRC's role in tourism promotion
Source:AVAS2022-11-151093 -
Two WWII planes collide at Dallas air show
While number of casualties is not known, "no spectators or others on the ground were reported injured," says official
Source:AFP2022-11-15842 -
Visiting Chinese vice minister heading for Hong Kong today
Li Qun has requested for ‘informal meetings’ with Prime Minister Deuba and Foreign Minister Khadka but meetings are unlikely, say officials.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-11-151485 -
Senior Chinese official coming today despite Nepal’s reservations
Delegation plans to tour heritage sites including those being restored with Chinese aid even as major elections loom.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-11-11765 -
No immediate end in sight for China’s costly zero-Covid policy
China has reiterated its unswerving commitment to its longstanding zero-Covid policy, despite mounting public frustration the stringent measures are costing the very lives they’re intended to protect.
Source:CNN2022-11-111055 -
Indonesian plane’s faulty throttle reported 65 times before fatal crash: investigators
A faulty automatic engine throttle system that was not properly monitored by pilots led to a deadly January 2021 crash of a Sriwijaya 737-500 jet, Indonesia’s air accident investigator KNKT said in a final report on Thu…
Source:REUTERS2022-11-111078 -
7-star facility hotel project in Udispattuwa
Aviyana Private Chalets is considered as the first five-star with seven-star facility hotel project with the 'pick & cook' dining concept in South Asia to open its wings to the hospitality sector which provides luxurious…
Source:DAILY MIRROR2022-11-92254 -
US and Russia agree to hold talks on nuclear treaty for first time since Ukraine war began
The US and Russia have agreed to hold talks on the single existing nuclear treaty between the two countries in the near future, State Department spokesperson Ned Price said on Tuesday.
Source:CNN2022-11-91156 -
Western Nepal hit by magnitude 5.6 earthquake killing at least five people, say officials
A magnitude 5.6 earthquake hit western Nepal on Wednesday morning local time, killing at least five people, according to local officials.
Source:CNN2022-11-9791 -
Nepal reaffirms commitment to contributing to United Nations peacekeeping
Nepal is the second largest contributor of uniformed officers to UN Peacekeeping.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-11-4812 -
Zelensky accuses Russia of 'energy terrorism'
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused the Kremlin of resorting to "energy terrorism" as Russian troops make few gains on the battlefield.
Source:BBC2022-11-41086 -
Xi holds talks with Tanzanian president
Chinese President Xi Jinping holds a ceremony to welcome visiting Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan prior to their talks at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 3, 2022.
Source:XINHUA2022-11-4957 -
Saudi Arabia beheads Nepali national
Saudi officials ignored Nepal’s requests for clemency for Bibek Dahal, who was convicted of murder and bestiality.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-11-21245 -
Power export earns Nepal Rs10 billion
Electricity has emerged as a major earner of foreign currency for cash-strapped country.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-11-21314 -
China investing billions in CPEC projects: PM Shehbaz Sharif
PM Shehbaz expressed the confidence that his meetings with the Chinese leadership during his visit to China would be helpful in promoting strategic, economic and cultural ties between the two countries
Source:our correspondents2022-11-1956 -
Between droughts and deluges
Nepal has of late witnessed deluges, unseasonal flash floods and landslides, long droughts and avalanches.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-11-11307 -
Warnings grow of dire conditions at migrant processing center in England
British charities and officials are warning of increasingly dire conditions at a migrant processing center in England and urging Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to act.
Source:CNN2022-11-11127 -
Tourists stranded underground at Arizona’s Grand Canyon Caverns are back on surface
The tourists who had become stuck about 200 feet underground at the Grand Canyon Caverns in Peach Springs, Arizona, on Sunday when an elevator malfunctioned have all been brought back to the surface with the help of loca…
Source:CNN2022-10-31982 -
Philippine death toll from storm Nalgae rises to 98, disaster agency says
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is set on Monday to fly over flood-submerged districts to inspect the damage after Tropical Storm Nalgae barreled across the Southeast Asian country over the weekend, killing at …
Source:REUTERS2022-10-311077 -
Aviation regulator pressuring airlines to link Bhairahawa
Nepal Airlines’ Delhi flight was cancelled for disobeying instructions to connect the underserved Gautam Buddha International Airport.
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Foreign Ministry urged to take up Darchula death with India
Indian firm agrees to provide Rs1.6 million in compensation to 9-year-old boy’s family.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-10-301199 -
Crowd crush kills at least 151 at Seoul Halloween festivities
South Korea’s first big Halloween celebration since the end of Covid restrictions turned to tragedy on Saturday night, when at least 151 people, mostly teenagers and young adults, died as partygoers surged through a nar…
Source:CNN2022-10-301025 -
US must prepare now for China invasion of Taiwan: admiral
Admiral Michael Gilday, chief of US naval operations, is the latest senior official in Washington to raise concerns
Source:AFP2022-10-21802 -
Indonesia bans sale of all cough syrups after 99 child deaths
Indonesia has halted the sale of all syrup and liquid medicines following the deaths of nearly 100 children and an unexplained spike in cases of acute kidney injuries.
Source:CNN2022-10-211031 -
Nepal to talk up climate losses and seek more funding at COP27
Some 400,000 people were displaced from 2008 to 2014 due to climate change-induced floods, landslides in Nepal.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-10-211175 -
China pledges to continue to defend true multilateralism
No matter how the international situation changes, China is committed to defending true multilateralism, continuing to improve global governance and promoting global cooperation, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wan…
Source:CGTN2022-10-20966 -
Nepali tea growers breathe easier after India lifts ban on blending
Shipments plunged after India’s move last November in a bid to protect its domestic industry.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-10-201437 -
Sri Lanka secures bid to host Miss Tourism World 2022 grand finale
Miss Tourism World 2022 will host its grand finale in Sri Lanka this December, from 8th to 21st, with 80 winners from 80 countries.
Source:DAILY MIRROR2022-10-191233 -
The doctors risking it all to treat Iran’s protesters
Arash says he has grown adept at spotting undercover Iranian law enforcement officers.
Source:CNN2022-10-191188 -
Calls grow to give migrant workers their due in World Cup-hosting Qatar
Since 2008-09, more than 11,200 Nepalis have died and over 2,200 been injured in foreign labour destinations.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-10-191123 -
Communist party reshuffle: A new era for China's political players
President Xi Jinping is set to get a third term as party’s general secretary, making him China's most powerful ruler since Mao Zedong
Source:Web Desk2022-10-181293 -
20th CPC National Congress: China charts future of socialist modernization
China has set goals, tasks and policies for the cause of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and the country for the next five years and beyond, as the CPC opened its 20th National Congress on Sunday.
Source:CGTN2022-10-18953 -
Fuel still expensive despite fall in international prices
Nepal Oil Corporation says it cannot slash prices because of massive accumulated losses.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-10-18566 -
Four prisoners killed, 61 injured in fire at Iran’s notoriously brutal Evin prison, state media reports
At least four prisoners were killed and 61 injured after a fire at Evin prison in northern Tehran, Iranian state media IRNA reported, attributing Iranian authorities.
Source:CNN2022-10-171168 -
China’s Xi opens Party Congress with speech tackling Taiwan, Hong Kong and zero-Covid
Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Sunday vowed to steer China through grave challenges toward national rejuvenation, advancing a nationalistic vision that has put it on a collision path with the West.
Source:CNN2022-10-171167 -
Traders doubtful about Tihar sales after dour Dashain
The government’s constrictive trade policy has dampened the market mood, industry insiders say.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-10-171121 -
Chinese, Maldivian presidents exchange congratulations on 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Maldivian President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Friday exchanged congratulations on the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries.
Source:Xinhua News Agency2022-10-15726 -
Mustang: No longer a forbidden kingdom
Change is coming to Mustang—and not just because more tourists are visiting courtesy the roads.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-10-151975 -
As Nepal’s dengue fatalities hit 45, risk grows of Zika, chikungunya outbreaks
Health ministry has started Zika and chikungunya testing on samples of patients infected with the dengue virus.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-10-131060 -
India empowering last person at last mile: PM in Geospatial event speech
“Four 450-million unbanked people, a population greater than that of USA, were brought under banking net and 135-million people were given insurance. Sanitation facilities were taken to 110-million families and tap wate…
Source:The Indian Express2022-10-12969 -
Don’t touch foreigners, warns senior health official after China’s first monkeypox case
A top Chinese health official has warned people against touching foreigners, a day after mainland China confirmed its first case of monkeypox.
Source:CNN2022-10-121478 -
Philippine Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa to fight conviction at Supreme Court
Philippine Nobel laureate Maria Ressa plans to appeal her cyber libel conviction at the country’s Supreme Court, her lawyer said Tuesday, after losing her legal battle and having months added to her sentence.
Source:REUTERS2022-10-121262 -
North Korea says missile tests are practice for ‘tactical nuclear strikes’ on South Korea
North Korean state media has broken its silence over the country’s recent spate of missile tests
Source:CNN2022-10-11962 -
Several trekkers trapped in Manaslu area rescued, one Nepali guide still out of contact
Police said trekking guide Pustar Lama has been out of contact since October 6 from the Larke pass at Manaslu in Gorkha.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-10-11703 -
Chinese high-speed train firm commits to building world-class railways
China's high-speed trains have become synonymous with safety, speed and state-of-the-art technologies.
Source:CGTN2022-10-10868 -
Putin to chair Russia Security Council meeting after humiliating explosion on strategic Crimea bridge
Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold an operational meeting of his Security Council on Monday, just two days after a massive explosion on a key strategic bridge linking Crimea and Russia.
Source:CNN2022-10-10743 -
Nepal loses Rs200 million in Dashain power spillage
Unsold energy is still high.Utility hopes approval from India will facilitate export of more electricity.
Source:The Kathmandu Post2022-10-101054 -
墨西哥发生7.7级地震已致1死 当天正值地震纪念日
当地时间19日下午,墨西哥西部发生强烈地震,地震造成至少一人死亡。墨西哥国家地震局称,该地震等级为7.7级。
Source:中国新闻网2022-9-201105 -
女王葬礼结束后,英首相即将面对严峻政治挑战?
英国新首相特拉斯的政治蜜月还没开始,就因女王伊丽莎白二世的逝世而陷入暂停状态。一旦女王葬礼结束,其团队将立刻面对政治梦魇,包括如何带领英国走出日益深化的经济危机。
Source:中国新闻网2022-9-19894 -
遭法院叫停审查海湖庄园机密文件后 美司法部提出上诉
美国司法部对法院裁定阻止其审查联邦调查局(FBI)搜查前总统特朗普的海湖庄园时查获的机密材料提出上诉。
Source:中国新闻网2022-9-171223 -
特朗普发警告:若自己被起诉,美国将有“大问题”
特朗普在接受采访时表示,若他因卸任美国总统后的机密文件处理被起诉,美国将面临可能从未见过的“问题”。 报道称,这暗示司法部的举动可能会引发特朗普支持者的暴力行为。
Source:中国新闻网2022-9-17763 -
New UAE rules trigger dirham shortage in Pakistan
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Russian missiles rain on Ukraine as war nears half-year mark
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Pakistan rejects India’s false terror-related claims
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Campaign spending expected to increase inflationary pressure
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Nepal aims 100 percent electricity access by 2024
2022-8-1885882 -
Nepal’s remittance earning crosses Rs1 trillion mark
2022-8-1726748 -
Meghan Markle mocked for her reaction to Prince Harry's memoir
2022-8-1755711 -
UK workers suffer biggest hit to their wages since records began
2022-8-1728075 -
China's worst heatwave in 60 years is forcing factories to close
2022-8-1710576 -
7 Budgetary Highlights Which Are Set to Spruce Up Nepali Tourism
2022-8-1115872 -
Beijing announces new Rs15 billion aid to Nepal
2022-8-1124198 -
China sanctions Nancy Pelosi over Taiwan visit
2022-8-620379 -
Worsening food insecurity calls for stress-tolerant seeds
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China rolls over $2bn loan for a year
2022-8-452348 -
Latest petrol, diesel price in Pakistan from August 1
2022-8-1100859 -
Chinese foreign minister to visit Bangladesh early next month
2022-7-3010852 -
Tigers return in Nepal; their number now reaches 355
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Nepal-Bangladesh meeting on power cooperation likely next month
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The messy world of Elon Musk
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8 of the world's best hiking trails
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Nation will foil conspiracies of rulers: Imran
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India using terror as state policy instrument: Pakistan
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China heatwave: Temperatures of 40C expected this weekend
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Aimless Nepali tourism awaits post-pandemic recovery
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Eerie abandoned passenger plane sits on floor of Red Sea
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How American tourists are saving France's summer
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Sri Lankan syndrome and Nepal
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Pokhara airport opening delayed again to December
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Tea and empathy
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First spell of monsoon breaks all records, PMD reveals
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Chinese Communist Party leader Liu calls on Deuba
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At least 16 dead, dozens missing after flash flood in Kashmir
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Sri Lanka is 'bankrupt,' Prime Minister says
2022-7-1087946 -
PM Shahbaz Sharif to visit Qatar for more LNG supplies
2022-7-588252 -
One arrested over Copenhagen mall shooting: police
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Five Eid holidays approved
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India bans single-use plastic to combat pollution
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Master of the sky, master of her destiny
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India, an untapped tourism source market
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EU countries reach deal on climate laws after late-night talks
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China's civil aviation sector recovery accelerates in June
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At least 13 killed in missile strike on crowded Ukraine mall
2022-6-2820302 -
Testing of third phase of Mahakali irrigation canal begins
2022-6-283291 -
Shrestha appointed Nepal's ambassador to China
2022-6-2456261 -
Brics summit: Members push for global clout amid Ukraine war
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Pakistan to be made hub of industrialisation: PM
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Helping the 222 million dreams
2022-6-2365840 -
Hundreds of thousands evacuated as floods ravage southern China
2022-6-2277342 -
Bhutan and Nepal to sign bilateral trade agreement
2022-6-2218837 -
UK hit by biggest rail strike in over 30 years
2022-6-2210969 -
Ad-hoc decisions put Nepal’s aviation—and tourism—in disarray
2022-6-2263379 -
Government decides to stay away from SPP
2022-6-2129511 -
Inflation-ridden Nepalis hit by record hike in petroleum prices
2022-6-2114423 -
Trek or vacation? Do Both at these Nepali Basecamps
2022-6-17100105 -
China Covid app restricts residents after banking protests
2022-6-1730651 -
Deuba assures coalition leaders he won’t sign SPP
2022-6-1687273 -
Pakistan launches diplomatic effort to get out of FATF grey list
2022-6-1418028 -
Migratory tales of Nepali grannies
2022-6-238240 -
Coffee, Tea & Me: One of Patan's best kept secrets
2022-5-2782931 -
China nudges Nepal on One-China policy
2022-5-2649932 -
Youths taking up nature guide training
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Five years on, BRI projects are nowhere on the horizon
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Female riders in ride-hailing services are rare in Nepal
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