May 2026
US bans entry from Ebola-affected countries
LOS ANGELES:- The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has announced a temporary ban on entry to the United…
US military boards Iranian-flagged oil tanker suspected of trying to breach blockade
WASHINGTON (AP):- The U.S. military said Wednesday that it boarded an Iranian-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman that was suspected…
Coal mine explosion in China kills 90 people, state media say
BEIJING (AP):- A gas explosion at a coal mine in China’s northern Shanxi province killed at least 90 people, state…
Ukrainian drone attack triggers fire at a Russian oil terminal
MOSCOW, (AP):- A Ukrainian drone attack caused a fire at another Russian oil terminal overnight, local officials in Russia’s Krasnodar…
San Francisco immigration court shuts down after purge of judges, leaving asylum cases in chaos
SAN FRANCISCO (AP):- There are no immigrants waiting for rulings anymore at San Francisco’s main immigration court, no lawyers making…
Nepal-China mechanism to meet on June 2
KATHMANDU:- The third meeting of the mechanism on Nepal-China cooperation programmes is scheduled to take place on June 2 this…
Hotter days likely in hilly regions with heat waves in Terai
KATHMANDU:- Nepal at present has witnessed the influence of the westerly winds and local winds as well as the low-pressure…
Judge dismisses criminal charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was mistakenly deported
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP):- A federal judge on Friday dismissed a human smuggling case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, finding that the Justice Department’s pursuit…
California’s economy continues to outpace the nation, new report finds
SACRAMENTO:- California’s economy continues to lead the nation and outperform global competitors, according to a new report from the Public Policy Institute…
Nepal’s weather: unusual pre-monsoon rains raise fears of weak monsoon amid possible ‘Super El Niño’
KATHMANDU:- Nepal is witnessing an unusually wet pre-monsoon season this year, with persistent rainfall recorded across much of the country…
Forward constitution amendment seriously: President Thapa
SUNSARI:- President of the Nepali Congress, Gagan Kumar Thapa, has viewed the amendment of constitution is a serious issue, so…
Taskforce seeks citizens’ suggestion on constitution amendment
KATHMANDU:- The secretariat of the taskforce on preparation of a discussion paper on constitution amendment, 2083 has sought views from…
Chinese fast-fashion juggernaut Shein to buy eco-friendly Everlane in an unlikely fit
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO, NEW YORK (AP):- Everlane, the retailer that bucked the fast-fashion industry by promising affordable ethically sourced and sustainable…
People of Pakistan will eventually return to ancestral roots in India: RSS affiliate chief
By Aditya Dev, NEW DELHI, (PTI):- People of Pakistan will eventually realise their history and return to their “ancestral roots…
In Iran’s capital, weapons demonstrations send a signal at home and abroad as threat of war remains
DUBAI, (AP):- Iranian Revolutionary Guard members now regularly show the public in Tehran how to handle Kalashnikov-style assault rifles. Parades…