International

December 27, 2024 10:06 PM

views 40

Nepal’s PM K P S Oli administers oath to three university Vice Chancellors

The newly-appointed Vice Chancellors of three universities have taken the oath of office and secrecy before Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli today. Prime Minister Oli, in his capacity as the University Chancellor, administered the oath of office and secrecy to Vice Chancellor of Nepal Sanskrit Universit...

December 27, 2024 9:18 PM

views 34

German President Dissolves Parliament, Calls Snap Elections for Feb 23

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier today dissolved the country's lower house of parliament to pave the way for snap elections on 23rd February following the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's three-way coalition. In a speech in Berlin, Mr. Steinmeier said that in difficult times, like now, s...

December 27, 2024 5:32 PM

views 38

WHO Chief calls for release of UN staff following negotiation with Houthis

Director General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has said the negotiation over the release of 13 UN staff arrested by the Houthi group in the Yemeni capital Sanaa has concluded. In a social media post, Mr. Ghebreyesus said the WHO continues to call for the detaine...

December 27, 2024 10:12 PM

views 38

South Korea’s Parliament impeaches acting President Han

South Korea's National Assembly voted today to impeach acting President Han Duck-soo, less than two weeks after he took over for President Yoon Suk Yeol, who was impeached for his botched imposition of martial law. A motion to impeach Mr Han passed unanimously in a 192-0 vote, marking the first time...

December 27, 2024 2:02 PM

views 58

Global leaders pay tribute to former PM Dr Manmohan Singh

Leaders from across the globe, including neighbouring nations have paid tributes to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, emphasising his legacy as a statesman and visionary leader. They have shared heartfelt condolences, remembering his exceptional contributions to economic progress and diplomacy. ...