Civic movement is the cornerstone of democracy

Freedom of civic movement is the cornerstone of democracy. Civil society and non-governmental organizations should be recognized as essential partners

Can the Brazilian president help Nepal in its fight against climate change?

After the successful organization of the Sagarmatha Sambaad, Nepal should strive to play an enhanced and much more recognizable role

World Day Against Child Labor: How SAARC can lead the fight against child labor in South Asia

Among its many objectives, the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) was established to protect and promote the rights

Let us rewrite the story on plastic pollution

Every year on World Environment Day, I take a moment to pause and reflect on the environmental challenges we face and the choices we make every

Panama hosted a crucial Climate Week. Can Kathmandu follow suit?

As I am writing this piece, if someone wants to follow the latest developments on climate negotiations governance, Nepal is

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China hits back at US with levies as Trump tariffs come in force

BEIJING, Feb 4, 2025 (AFP): China said Tuesday it would impose tariffs of 15 percent

Plane carrying more than 60 collides with helicopter, crashes in Washington

WASHINGTON, Jan 30, 2025 (AFP): A US passenger plane carrying 64 people crashed into Washington

Indian PM Modi opens strategic tunnel to China border zones

SRINAGAR, India, Jan 13, 2025 (AFP): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a strategic Himalayan

Kumbh Mela opens in India for 400 million pilgrims

PRAYAGRAJ, India, Jan 13, 2025 (AFP): Vast crowds of Hindu pilgrims in India bathed in

Indian state funeral for former PM Manmohan Singh

New Delhi, Dec 28, AFP: Mourners in India’s capital gathered Saturday to pay their respects

India readies for 400 million pilgrims at six-week-long Kumbh Mela

Prayagraj, India, Dec 26, AFP: Beside India’s holy rivers, a makeshift city is being built

South Korea president declares emergency martial law

Seoul: South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol on Tuesday declared emergency martial law, saying the

Hundreds of Bangladeshi Hindus try to cross into India

KOLKATA, Aug 8, 2024 (AFP): Hundreds of Hindus in Bangladesh were gathered along the Indian