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December 30, 2024 10:23 PM

Russia, Ukraine exchange hundreds of prisoners of war

Russia and Ukraine have exchanged hundreds of prisoners of war in a deal brokered by the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The Russian defence ministry said it had swapped 150 Ukrainian soldiers held captive for an equal number of Russian troops. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenksy said 189 Ukrainians ...

December 30, 2024 9:55 PM

Nepal President Ramchandra Paudel issues Cooperatives Ordinance

President of Nepal Ramchandra Paudel issued the Cooperatives Ordinance on Sunday. The President issued the ordinance as per Article 114 (1) of the constitution on the recommendation of the Council of Ministers. Now, all the depositors will have to disclose the source of the money if they are to save...

December 30, 2024 9:52 PM

18th Nepal-India joint military exercise from Tuesday

The 18th edition of the India-Nepal military exercise with the aim of security and expansion of bilateral relations is beginning at Saljhandi in Rupandehi on Tuesday. The battalion-level joint military exercise named 'Suryakiran' focuses on jungle warfare, counterterrorism in difficult geography, th...

December 30, 2024 9:13 PM

Tamu Lhosar, the new year of Gurung Community observed in Nepal

The Gurung community is marking Tamu Lhosar on Monday by bidding adieu to the year gone by. In the Gurung language, ‘Lho’ means year or age and ‘Sar’ denotes change. Members of the Gurung community mark the festival by organising feasts and cultural programs. Tamu Lhosar festival is observed...

December 30, 2024 7:34 PM

16 killed in two separate road accidents in Pakistan

At least 16 people were killed and over 22 others injured in two separate road accidents in Pakistan on Monday. Pakistan's National Highways and Motorway Police officials said, 10 people were killed and over seven others injured when a passenger bus lost control and overturned on the motorway in Att...

December 30, 2024 5:57 PM

Ethiopia: At least 71 killed in road accident

At least 71 people died in Ethiopia when a truck packed with passengers plunged into a river. The officials said that the dead included 68 men and three women. The crash occurred yesterday in Sidama state, some 300 kilometers south of the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa. According to media reports, t...

December 30, 2024 3:26 PM

Nepal: First Khairmah Honey Festival 2081 concludes in Sauraha

The five-day-long first Honey Festival that concluded on Monday is organised in Sauraha in Bagmati Province, Nepal. At the festival, visitors have a chance to taste six types of Honey for free. This honey tasting in the festival is sponsored by the Government of Nepal to encourage Honey marketing an...

December 30, 2024 8:07 AM

South Korea: Bird strike emerged as a possible factor in plane crash in Muan International Airport

In South Korea plane crash, bird strike has emerged as a possible factor. Officials revealed that air traffic controllers warned the aircraft about bird strike risks minutes before the accident and one of the surviving crew members reportedly mentioned a bird strike after being rescued. However, aut...

December 30, 2024 6:57 AM

Former US President Jimmy Carter passes away in Plains, Georgia

Former US President Jimmy Carter passed away last night at his home in Plains, Georgia, at the age of 100. He was the oldest living President of all time and the third U.S. President to visit India. Mr Carter had been suffering from an aggressive form of melanoma, a skin cancer, with tumors that had...

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