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November 10, 2024 11:54 AM

TIA’s 10-hour daily closure expected to increase ticket prices, cause revenue loss

Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in Kathmandu Valley will close for 10 hours daily over the next five months to facilitate significant upgrades and expansion work. The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has implemented this closure from 10...

November 10, 2024 11:50 AM

Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov to visit India

Russia’s First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov is set to arrive in India for a working visit focused on strengthening trade, economic, and cultural ties. Manturov’s visit will feature key engagements in Mumbai and New Delhi from November 11 ...

November 10, 2024 10:39 AM

At least 24 killed in Pakistan train station bomb blast, police say

At least 24 people were killed and more than 40 injured in a bomb blast on Saturday at a railway station in the city of Quetta in southwestern Pakistan, police and other officials said. Quetta is the capital of Balochistan province, which is grappli...

November 10, 2024 10:14 AM

Pak: Lahore blinded by smog, Multan chokes as AQI hits 1,914

Thick smog has severely impaired visibility and air quality in Pakistan’s cities of Lahore and Multan, as pollution levels continue to rise to alarming levels. The Air Quality Index (AQI) in Multan skyrocketed to an unprecedented 1,914, making it o...

November 10, 2024 9:29 AM

PM Modi to lead major roadshow in Ranchi on Sunday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to hold a highly anticipated roadshow in Jharkhand’s Ranchi on Sunday, rallying support for the BJP in the lead-up to the state’s assembly elections. The roadshow, spanning approximately 3 kilometers, is expect...

November 9, 2024 6:48 PM

3rd India-Australia joint military exercise ‘AUSTRAHIND’ begins in Maharashtra

The third edition of the India-Australia joint military exercise, AUSTRAHIND, commenced on November 8 at the Foreign Training Node in Pune. Running until November 21, the exercise marks an ongoing collaborative effort to strengthen defense ties and i...

November 9, 2024 6:30 PM

Nepal celebrates anime culture at annual cosplay festival ‘Otaku Jatra’

Nepal’s annual ‘Otaku Jatra’ festival brought together dozens of enthusiastic cosplayers, turning the streets of Kathmandu into a colorful tribute to anime and pop culture. Participants dressed as their favorite anime characters celebrated thei...

November 9, 2024 6:26 PM

Ancient Vedic knowledge meets modern science at Kathmandu conference

The second Vedic and Modern Science Conference, held at Bhrikuti Mandap in Kathmandu Valley, has attracted thousands of Nepali attendees, merging the wisdom of ancient Vedic knowledge with the discoveries of modern science. The three-day conference,...

November 9, 2024 5:59 PM

India’s first dedicated railway test track worth Rs 820 crore underway in Rajasthan

India’s first dedicated railway test track is under construction in Rajasthan, aimed at facilitating advanced testing of rolling stock. Expected to be completed by December 2025, this 60-kilometer test track will enable high-speed trials, including...

November 9, 2024 6:51 PM

Study shows how human memory works and gets stored beyond the brain

While the brain is commonly known to process and store memories, a new study reveals that other parts of the body may also store memory. Published in the journal Nature Communications, the study could pave new ways for treating memory-related disord...