Updated: Sep 12th, 2025 As Nepal continues to reel under intense nationwide protests led by the country’s youth against corruption and misgovernance, preparations are underway to swear in former Chief Justice Sushila Karki as the Interim Prime Minister. The appointment could be formalised as early as Friday afternoon, marking a major political development amid escalating...
Updated: Sep 12th, 2025 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has declared that his government will not allow the establishment of a Palestinian state, reiterating his stance while advancing a contentious settlement plan in the occupied West Bank. The initiative, known as the E1 project, involves the construction of more than 3,400 housing units across a...
Updated: Sep 12th, 2025 Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was sentenced to 27 years and three months in prison after four out of five Supreme Federal Court justices voted to convict him of attempting a coup. Justices Carmen Lucia and Cristiano Zanin cast their votes to convict him on Thursday, Chinese news agency reported. Bolsonaro...
Updated: Sep 12th, 2025 The FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) has released surveillance footage and photographs of the suspect accused of fatally shooting conservative commentator and activist Charlie Kirk during a campus event at Utah Valley University on Wednesday. According to footage, the assailant climbed onto the rooftop of a nearby building around 12 pm...
File image Kathmandu witnessed fresh turmoil on Thursday as Gen Z protesters, who have been at the forefront of Nepal’s protests, clashed among themselves outside the Nepal Army headquarters, according to reports. The discord broke out when the army officials were holding discussions with protest representatives to decide on an interim leader following the resignation...
Updated: Sep 11th, 2025 Representative image Scientists have developed a new optical sieve technology that can detect, know the size, and count nanoplastic particles less than 1 micron in diameter that pose serious risks to human health and the environment. A team of scientists from the University of Stuttgart in Germany and the University of...
The Canadian government has officially flagged concerns over terror financing linked to Khalistani extremists and admitted for the first time that such groups have been operating from its soil and receiving financial support — an issue repeatedly raised by India for years. The admission has come through a fresh assessment by Canada’s Department of Finance...
Updated: Sep 11th, 2025 Three died and over 50 were injured after a gas tanker truck exploded in Mexico City, with 19 of them in serious condition, local authorities said. The accident occurred on the Zaragoza road under the Concordia bridge, said Clara Brugada Molina, head of government of the Mexican capital, on the social...
Updated: Sep 11th, 2025 Elizabeth Tsurkov, an Israeli-Russian national kidnapped in Iraq more than two years ago, returned to Israel after being freed a day earlier, Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency said. Tsurkov, a Princeton University doctoral student, vanished in Baghdad in March 2023 while conducting field research. Israel announced four months later that she had...
Updated: Sep 11th, 2025 Representative image NATO fighter jets shot down Russian drones that breached Poland’s airspace during Moscow’s overnight strikes on Ukraine, NATO officials and Poland’s military confirmed on Wednesday. NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said Polish F-16s, Dutch F-35s, Italian AWACS surveillance aircraft, a NATO refueling tanker, and a German Patriot air defense...