International

July 12, 2025 2:14 PM July 12, 2025 2:14 PM

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Russian Foreign Minister meets North Korean counterpart Choe Son-hui

North Korea and Russia reaffirmed their strong ties during a meeting of their top diplomats in a coastal North Korean resort city, today.   North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui met her Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov, in Wonsan for the second round of strategic talks between the two co...

July 12, 2025 10:02 AM July 12, 2025 10:02 AM

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US President Donald Trump visits flood-stricken central Texas

US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump visited flood-stricken central Texas yesterday, describing the devastation as unprecedented.   Their visit comes after catastrophic floods claimed at least 120 lives, including 36 children, and left over 160 missing in the US State.   ...

July 12, 2025 9:24 AM July 12, 2025 9:24 AM

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UN chief Antonio Guterres condemns attacks on civilian vessels in Red Sea

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has strongly condemned the resumption of attacks on civilian vessels in the Red Sea by the armed group Houthis in Yemen.   In a statement yesterday, the spokesman of UN Secretary-General, Stephane Dujarric said, the sinking of two commercial vessels, along ...

July 11, 2025 10:35 PM July 11, 2025 10:35 PM

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‘Hem Bahadur Malla Award’ conferred on former Chief Justice Shrestha

The 'Hem Bahadur Malla Award 2080', has been conferred on former Chief Justice Kalyan Shrestha. The award was established in honour of the founder of Salt Trading Corporation, the late Hem Bahadur Malla. Chief Justice Prakashman Singh Raut handed over the award to Shrestha at an event organised join...

July 11, 2025 9:58 PM July 11, 2025 9:58 PM

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Torrential monsoon rains and flash floods claim around 100 lives across Pakistan

Torrential monsoon rains and flash floods have claimed ​around 100 lives and left 185 others injured across ​Pakistan ​in the last weeks. Pakistan​ National Disaster Management Authority today said that eight people were killed and 27 others injured in rain-related accidents in the past 24 hours. Pu...

July 11, 2025 9:17 PM July 11, 2025 9:17 PM

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Bulgaria’s coalition govt survived 4th no-confidence motion in National Assembly

Bulgaria's six-month-old coalition government​ led by Prime Minister Rossen Jeliazkov​ today survived its fourth no-confidence motion in the National Assembly. The motion brought forward by opposition parties over alleged failures in the environment and water sectors was supported by 83 deputies in ...

July 11, 2025 8:41 PM July 11, 2025 8:41 PM

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Pakistan: 9 passengers abducted and killed in Balochistan province

At least nine passengers were abducted and killed by unidentified gunmen in Pakistan’s Balochistan province. The attack occurred near Zhob, where armed assailants stopped passenger buses, checked identity cards, and selectively shot victims. A provincial government spokesperson said the incident too...