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Kathmandu: Nepalese Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigned Tuesday in the face of massive anti-government protests rocking the country, officials said. Oli stepped down shortly after hundreds of demonstrators entered his office, shouting anti-government slogans. Hours before his resignation, the demonstrators set on fire the...

Kathmandu: As sporadic protests continued in the capital Kathmandu and outside against the government’s violent reactions to GenZ protest Monday that took the lives of at least 19 people, local administrations of Kathmandu Valley have reimposed curfew in Kathmandu Valley. Following the incident, Home Minister...

New Delhi: Three parties have decided to abstain from the Vice-Presidential election. The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) of Odisha, the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) of Punjab, and the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) of Telangana have chosen to stay away and will not align with any...

Kathmandu: Violent protests by youths against a government ban on social media sites rocked Nepal  Monday, with police's use of force leaving at least 19 people dead and over 300 others injured, and Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak resigning over the situation. The Nepali Army was...

Kathmandu: At least 14 people were killed and dozens injured Monday as violent protests by youths rocked the Nepalese capital and certain other areas over the government's decision to ban social media sites, prompting authorities to deploy the army in Kathmandu to control the situation....

New York: US President Donald Trump has signalled his readiness to escalate sanctions against Russia amid continued Russian defiance over the Ukraine war, but he did not specify what those measures would be as he confronts Moscow's intransigence in ending the conflict. Asked by a...

Rajgir (Bihar): Indian men's hockey team Sunday beat South Korea 4-1 in the final to lift the Asia Cup trophy and qualify for next year's World Cup. Dilpreet Singh (28th and 45th minutes) struck a brace while Sukhjeet Singh (1st minute) and Amit Rohidas (50th)...

Kyiv: A mass Russian drone and missile attack on Ukraine's capital Sunday killed at least two people and left smoke rising from the roof of a key government building. Associated Press reporters saw a plume of smoke rising from the roof of Kyiv's cabinet of...

Washington: White House Advisor Peter Navarro had a meltdown Sunday after one of his posts targeting India on its Russian oil purchase was flagged by a community note on X. However, this time he was fact-checked by a community of X users, who said that...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday "deeply" appreciated US President Donald Trump's "positive assessment" of the India-US partnership after the American leader hailed the "special" relationship between the two nations -- remarks seen as an attempt to check the downturn in the ties. The...