Twenty-six persons, including teachers, police officers and a journalist, were injured during a teacher’s protest in Kathmandu on Sunday. A clash erupted after the agitating teachers broke the security barricade and tried to enter the restricted area at New Baneshwor, near the federal parliament building. The school teachers gathered...
Indian Special Envoy Anand Prakash met with Amir Khan Muttaqi, Foreign Minister of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA), to discuss the strengthening of political ties, trade, transit cooperation, and regional developments, an official press release by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan stated.
The...
A European Union (EU) GSP+ Monitoring Mission is scheduled to reach Sri Lanka today for a biannual review of the country’s compliance with Generalised Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP+) trade requirements. The team will stay until May 7, meeting government officials, businesses, civil society, and trade unions, and conducting...
India handed over Sickle Cell and Thalassemia vaccines to Nepal in response to the Nepal government’s request, a statement said on Friday.
Ambassador of India to Nepal Naveen Srivastava handed over the first consignment of vaccines for Sickle Cell Disease and Thalassemia to Minister of Health and Population Pradip Paudel,...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday commended the Sri Lankan government, led by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, for its continued commitment to the economic reforms initiated under the global lender’s Extended Fund Facility (EFF).
The IMF highlighted the administration’s policy consistency as a key factor in maintaining investor confidence...
Nepal is celebrating the 19th Lokatantra Diwas or Democracy Day on Thursday to offer tributes to the martyrs who sacrificed their lives in the struggle to establish democracy after ending the monarchy.
Democracy Day has been observed in commemoration of the historic event when the direct rule of the then...
The third Afghanistan-Kazakhstan trade forum concluded in Kabul with a joint exhibition showcasing products from both countries.
Kazakhstani participants viewed this event as a significant opportunity for marketing and expanding commercial relations.
A Kazakhstani participant stated: "This is an excellent exhibition that will help boost trade between Kazakhstan and Afghanistan. I...
Minister for Power, Housing and Urban Affairs Manohar Lal Khattar paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister of Nepal KP Sharma Oli today. During the meeting held at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers at Singha Durbar, various aspects of friendly and cultural relations, development...
More than 500 recovered addicts in Kabul have graduated from vocational training courses.
The Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs stated that to date, 50,000 individuals across the country have benefited from these courses in various fields.
Rahimullah Sarrah, head of the Ministry's vocational skills department, stated that the ministry has...
Escalating its attacks against Sheikh Hasina and her family, the Bangladesh Election Commission’s National Identity Registration Wing has blocked the National Identity cards of the former Prime Minister and nine of her family members.
The NIDs of the 10 listed individuals were locked through an official letter on April 16,...