Kathmandu. United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said that the ongoing war in all sectors of the Middle East must be stopped immediately.Stating that the war in this region must end and lasting peace must be established, and that international transit rights and freedoms in and around the waterways of Hormuz and Bab-el-Mandeb must be fully restored, Guterres said that diplomatic means must be the reliable path to victory.He warned that six months have passed since the military buildup in the Gulf, and this war, which started as a regional conflict, is becoming a driver of global instability.UN chief Guterres...
नेपाल प्रिमियर लिग (एनपिएल) को तेस्रो संस्करणका लागि फ्रेन्चाइज टोली चितवन राइनोजले पूर्व पाकिस्तानी अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय तीव्र गतिका बलर सोहेल तनवीरलाई मुख्य प्रशिक्षक नियुक्त गरेको छ। टोलीले सामाजिक सञ्जालमार्फत तनवीरको नियुक्तिको औपचारिक घोषणा गरेको हो। चितवन राइनोजका लागि तनवीर नयाँ अनुहार भने होइनन्। उनी यसअघि लगातार दुई संस्करणमा यही टोलीबाट खेलाडीका रूपमा मैदान उत्रिएका थिए। अब […]
Kathmandu. The practice of internal democracy within the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has become quite contentious in Sindhupalchok. The district convention, which had been postponed twice, was set for August 6. As the convention nears, the dispute has reached its peak.Instead of adhering to the party's constitution and methods, activists from the establishment faction have drawn the attention of the center, accusing them of strategizing to capture the organization through power and influence.Currently, five aspirants appear to be in the electoral field for the position of District Chairman. Among them are Kumar Shrestha, founding member of RSP's central talent department,...
Kathmandu. Absconding defendants in banking offense cases registered in various districts and police circles have been arrested from Kathmandu. A police team dispatched from the Kathmandu Valley Crime Investigation Office, Teku, took Anjan Bhatta under control on Friday from Ward No. 7 of Kageshwari Manohara Municipality in Kathmandu. Bhatta, who was arrested, has been sent to the District Police Office, Bharatpur, Chitwan for further investigation and necessary legal action.Bhatta, a permanent resident of Ward No. 3 of Jwalamukhi Rural Municipality in Dhading district and currently residing in Ward No. 7 of Kageshwari Manohara Municipality in Kathmandu, was accused by Rishiram...
सेवाग्राहीको बढ्दो चाप व्यवस्थापन गर्न राहदानी विभागले दुई सिफ्टमा सेवा सञ्चालन गर्नुका साथै सार्वजनिक बिदाका दिन पनि राहदानी सेवा उपलब्ध गराउन थालेको छ। विभागले साउन १४ गतेदेखि दैनिक दुई सिफ्टमा विद्युतीय राहदानी सेवा सञ्चालन गर्दै आएको छ। यस अवधिमा दैनिक १,५०० आवेदन फाराम खुला गरिएको विभागले जनाएको छ। विशेषगरी कोरियाको रोजगार अनुमति प्रणाली (ईपीएस) का […]
Kathmandu. Italy will place almost all of its major cities on the highest level of heat alert from Monday. Officials made this announcement on Saturday as the country was gripped by a new heatwave.According to the Ministry of Health, the temperature in Italy is forecast to reach a high level of 30 degrees Celsius on Monday.Of the country's 27 major cities, only two, Reggio Calabria on Italy's 'boot' and southern tip, and Messina, facing its path towards Sicily, have not been placed at risk of the highest heat alert warning.This season's new heatwave, which hit Western Europe at the beginning...
Colombo. Two former high-ranking Sri Lankan security officials, sentenced to death on Friday for failing to prevent the 2019 Easter bombings, will appeal their sentences, their lawyer said on Saturday.Former Defence Ministry Secretary Hemasiri Fernando and former Police Chief Pujith Jayasundara were sentenced to death by a three-judge bench of the Colombo High Court on Friday by a 2-1 majority.In the attacks blamed on indigenous Islamic extremists, 279 people were killed, including 45 foreigners, and more than 500 were injured.Their lawyer, Chaminda Athukorale, said the appeal would be filed in the Supreme Court within two weeks. Two former officials sentenced...
Agency. Controversial remarks made by Indian actor Sudesh Berry during a podcast interview have created a new stir on social media and in politics.In the 'Accompany Akki' podcast on Thursday, Berry strongly supported Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and made sharp comments on opposition parties and the education system.During the interview, Berry referred to Prime Minister Modi as an 'avatar of Lord Vishnu' and stated that he was ready to wash Modi's feet and drink that water. Claiming that Modi has brought 'Ram Rajya' to India and made the country famous worldwide, he said, 'Some people are criticizing Modi because...