May 2026
Trump’s description of Taiwan as a ‘good negotiating chip’ with China raises anxieties
By SIMINA MISTREANU, TAIPEI, (AP):- Recent comments by U.S. President Donald Trump that arms sales to Taiwan are a “very…
Ukrainian drone strikes on Russia kill 4 and wound 12 others, while debris lands on a Moscow airport
By SAMYA KULLAB, KYIV, Ukraine (AP):- One of Ukraine’s largest drone strikes on Russia killed at least four people, including…
Drone strike sparks fire on the edge of the UAE’s nuclear power plant in latest blow to Iran truce
By JON GAMBRELL and SAMY MAGDY, DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP):- A drone strike targeted the United Arab Emirates’ sole nuclear…
Palestinian activist Ramy Shaath says France is seeking to deport him
PARIS (AP):-Palestinian activist Ramy Shaath said French authorities are seeking to deport him on the grounds that he is a threat…
23rd edition of ‘Nepal Day Parade 2026’ concluded grandly in Colorado
COLORADO:- The 23rd edition of the ‘Nepal Day Parade 2026’ has concluded in Colorado. The 23rd edition of the ‘Nepal Day…
Senate parliamentarian deals blow to $1 billion security proposal for White House
By MARY CLARE JALONICK and KEVIN FREKING, WASHINGTON (AP):- A proposal to fund $1 billion in security additions for the White…
NMA urged to deposit mountaineering royalty in divisible fund on time
KATHMANDU:- The Office of the Auditor General has urged the Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA) to deposit the amount collected as…
Indian pilgrims begin Kailash Mansarovar journey through Humla
HUMLA:- The movement of Indian pilgrims travelling to the Kailash Mansarovar pilgrimage site through Humla has started with the beginning…
Westerly Winds Trigger Rainfall in Several Provinces
KATHMANDU:- The influence of westerly and local winds has caused rainfall in different parts of Koshi, Bagmati and Gandaki provinces,…
India’s aspirations ‘no longer limited to its borders’: Modi to diaspora in Netherlands
THE HAGUE: (PTI):- Describing India as a “land of opportunities”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the country…
Many see Andy Burnham as UK government’s savior. First he needs a seat in Parliament
By BRIAN MELLEY and PAN PYLAS, LONDON (AP):- Britain’s government is in turmoil and the man many think could save it isn’t even…
Trump says Islamic State group leader was killed in a joint US-Nigerian mission
By MICHELLE L. PRICE and OPE ADETAYO, WASHINGTON (AP):- U.S. and Nigerian forces killed a leader of the Islamic State group in Nigeria…
Wife of US Army sergeant released from federal immigration custody
By JACK BROOK, TEXAS, (AP):- The wife of a U.S. Army sergeant has been released from federal immigration custody after spending…
‘NC going through hard times’
SURKHET:- Nepali Congress (NC) leader Purna Bahadur Khadka has argued that the NC was in one of the toughest times…
Moderate rainfall, windstorms likely in some places
KATHMANDU:- Nepal at present is under the partial influence of westerly winds and local winds. Currently there are generally…