KATHMANDU: Minister for Information and Communications Dr. Bikram Timilsina has held separate bilateral meetings with his counterparts from Qatar and Estonia to discuss ways to strengthen cooperation in information and communication technology (ICT). Minister Timilsina, who travelled to Doha to participate in the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) 2026 Plenipotentiary Conference (ITU PP-26), met Qatar’s Minister […]

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Would not hesitate to strike Iran if things go other way: Trump

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Would not hesitate to strike Iran if things go other way: Trump

WASHINGTON DC: US President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) warned Iran of severe consequences if Tehran targets American officials, saying those responsible “will not exist any longer”, while asserting that he would not hesitate to use military force if the situation takes an unfavourable turn. In a phone interview with Salem News Channel, Trump […]

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Chhath festival begins, filling Mithila with religious fervour

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Chhath festival begins, filling Mithila with religious fervour

MAHOTTARI: The Mithila region, including Mahottari district, has come alive with festive activities as preparations intensify for the four-day Chhath festival, which begins today on Kartik Shukla Chaturthi, following the conclusion of Tihar. Households across the region are filled with devotional Chhath songs praising the Sun God (Surya Dev) and Goddess Shashthi (Chhathi Maiya). The […]

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Bhairav Kunda in Rasuwa steeped in religious beliefs and ancient legends

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Bhairav Kunda in Rasuwa steeped in religious beliefs and ancient legends

RASUWA: Bhairav Kunda, situated in the Gosaikunda region of Rasuwa, holds a distinctive place among the area’s numerous sacred lakes because of the religious beliefs, myths and traditional restrictions associated with it. Unlike other water bodies in the region, Bhairav Kunda is traditionally regarded as a mysterious and forbidden lake associated with fear and spiritual […]

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The Missing Half of Global Climate Policy

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The Missing Half of Global Climate Policy

For three decades, international climate diplomacy has been organised around preventing dangerous global warming. The Paris Agreement gave that ambition a common framework, national commitments and a long-term temperature goal. Yet, as world leaders gather for COP31 in Antalya, Türkiye, an uncomfortable reality demands recognition. Even if the world succeeds in accelerating decarbonisation, societies will […]

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The Growing Strategic Reach of China’s Cyber Operations

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The Growing Strategic Reach of China’s Cyber Operations

In October 2026, Dutch intelligence agencies warned that Chinese state-sponsored actors were increasingly exploiting internet-facing devices such as routers, firewalls and VPN gateways. Their assessment followed the discovery of Coathanger, a Chinese-linked malware implant that compromised at least 20,000 Fortinet devices worldwide and could survive firmware upgrades. The malware had been identified during an investigation […]

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High-level RSP delegation to visit China

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High-level RSP delegation to visit China

KATHMANDU: A high-level delegation of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is set to visit China beginning November 15 at the formal invitation of the Communist Party of China (CPC). The 19-member delegation, led by RSP General Secretary Bipin Acharya, will visit China for experience-sharing and discussions on a range of issues, including good governance, economic […]

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44 people arrested for gambling in Kathmandu and Tanahun

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44 people arrested for gambling in Kathmandu and Tanahun

KATHMANDU: Police have arrested 44 people from Kathmandu and Tanahun districts on charges of gambling in two separate operations. In Kathmandu, police arrested 37 people, including 34-year-old Kumar Lama, owner of Kushum Chyamba House and Home Stay, while they were allegedly gambling at the establishment in Gagalpedi, Kageshwari Manohara Municipality-1, on Thursday. A police team […]

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Death toll in Makwanpur EV accident reaches 14

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Death toll in Makwanpur EV accident reaches 14

MAKWANPUR: The death toll from the passenger electric vehicle (EV) accident at Chisapani Gadhi in Bhimphedi Rural Municipality-6, Makwanpur, has risen to 14 following the recovery of three additional bodies from the accident site. All 14 people who died in the accident have now been identified, while six others sustained injuries, according to the District […]

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NC President Gagan Thapa expresses grief over fatal Bhimphedi microbus accident

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NC President Gagan Thapa expresses grief over fatal Bhimphedi microbus accident

LALITPUR: Nepali Congress (NC) President Gagan Thapa has expressed deep sorrow over the fatal microbus accident in Chisapani Gadhi, Bhimphedi Rural Municipality-6, Makawanpur, which claimed 10 lives. In a condolence message issued on Thursday, Thapa said he was deeply shocked and saddened by reports of the accident involving a microbus travelling from Kathmandu to Sundarpur […]

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Prisoner escapes from Birgunj Jail during cleaning work

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Prisoner escapes from Birgunj Jail during cleaning work

BIRGUNJ: A prisoner has escaped from Birgunj Jail in Parsa district while carrying out cleaning work on the prison premises on Thursday. The escaped prisoner has been identified as Sunil Sah of Satabariya, Pokhariya Municipality. He was serving a sentence in a rape case. According to Deputy Superintendent of Police Chakra Bahadur Malla, Sah escaped […]

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Climate crisis is outpacing global action, warns UN Secretary-General

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Climate crisis is outpacing global action, warns UN Secretary-General

ANTALYA (TÜRKİYE): UN Secretary-General António Guterres has warned that the climate crisis is advancing faster than global efforts to address it, urging world leaders to accelerate climate action and strengthen international cooperation. “Our first climate duty is to tell the truth. The brutal truth is that the climate crisis is outrunning us,” Guterres said while […]

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