Kathmandu: The Nepal Army Wednesday imposed nationwide restrictive orders from morning to 5pm, followed by a curfew until 6am the next day, to prevent possible violence during protests. In a statement, the Army warned that any form of demonstration, vandalism, arson, or attacks targeting individuals...
Washington: White House Trade Advisor Peter Navarro said the United States does not need “unfair trade” with India, claiming that New Delhi is “desperately” seeking access to American markets. In the last few weeks, Navarro has made a series of critical remarks against India, especially...
Warsaw: Poland’s military announced Wednesday that it had shot down drones that entered its airspace during a wave of Russian aerial strikes targeting Ukraine. Prime Minister Donald Tusk wrote on X that he had received a report from the Operational Command of the Army about...
New Delhi: Fitch Ratings Wednesday upped India's GDP growth forecast for current fiscal year to 6.9 per cent from 6.5 per cent earlier on the back of strong June quarter growth and domestic demand drivers. In its Global Economic Outlook-September, Fitch said the pace of...
Kathmandu: Army troops fanned out across Kathmandu and other cities from early Wednesday morning, enforcing restrictive orders and restoring calm, a day after violent anti-government protests swept across Nepal, triggering the resignation of KP Sharma Oli as Prime Minister. The Nepali Army, which assumed command...
New York/Washington: Signalling a thaw in the bilateral chill between India and the US, President Donald Trump has said he feels “certain” that there will be "no difficulty" for the two countries to come to a “successful conclusion” in trade talks and he looks forward...
Mumbai: The Indian benchmark indices opened higher Wednesday, on the back of promising developments in the US-India trade discussions along with strong overnight global cues. US President Donald Trump’s initiative to improve India-US relations, along with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s positive response, is a positive...
Kathmandu: Nepal Army chief Ashok Raj Sigdel Tuesday appealed to the protesters to come forward for dialogue in the face of violent protests that continued for a second day even after Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's resignation. In a televised address to the nation, Gen...
Jerusalem: Israel launched a strike targeting Hamas' leadership in Qatar Tuesday, officials said, further widening its campaign against the militant group as negotiations over ending the war in the Gaza Strip appears stalemated before a new military offensive there. Black smoke rose over the skyline...
Chandigarh: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday announced a financial assistance of Rs 1,600 crore for flood-hit Punjab as he reviewed the situation and damage in the state, battling its worst deluge since 1988. Modi announced the assistance for the border state in addition to the...
India’s top anti-corruption watchdog, the CVC, has just delivered a stinging reality check to the CBI, and it’s not a...
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The memories of the deadly al-Qaeda strikes on 9/11 on iconic US building complexes are still alive even after several...
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Violence erupted in Kathmandu 8 September as thousands of young Nepalese took to the streets and clashed with security forces,...
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Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on 7 September announced his resignation, a move that could usher in a period of...
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