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December 5, 2023 1:44 PM

Kenyan President William Ruto emphasizes the strong friendship between India and Kenya

Kenyan President William Samoei Ruto, on a three-day state visit to India, emphasized the strong and longstanding friendship between the two nations. President Ruto, welcomed with a ceremonial reception at Rashtrapati Bhavan, expressed his commitment...

December 5, 2023 12:17 PM

Israeli forces escalate operations in southern Gaza

Israeli forces continue their aerial and ground assault in the southern Gaza Strip, resulting in numerous casualties among Palestinians, despite repeated calls from the United States and the United Nations urging them to prioritize civilian protectio...

December 5, 2023 9:29 AM

COP28: Finance Day spurs global financial reforms to bolster climate resilience in vulnerable nations

Dubai: The COP28 Finance Day, which may be called the most important among the thirteen days of the 28th meeting of the Conference of Parties, witnessed a landmark breakthrough in international financial architecture, with major commitments from in...

December 5, 2023 9:33 AM

COP28: Unveiling a visionary climate declaration and health milestones

Making significant strides in the battle against climate challenges, the COP28 Presidency unveiled the COP28 UAE Declaration on Climate, Relief, Recovery, and Peace. With support from 70 governments and 39 organizations, this declaration is set to ...

December 5, 2023 9:10 AM

9th International Nepal Trade Fair ends today at Kathmandu

The 9th Nepal International Trade Fair organized by the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry which ran for five days ends today at Kathmandu. A total of 210 exhibition stalls from Bangladesh, India, China and Pakistan along wit...

December 4, 2023 4:09 PM

India agrees to withdraw soldiers from Maldives, President Muizzu says

India's government has agreed to withdraw its soldiers from the Maldives, the Indian Ocean archipelago's President Mohamed Muizzu said on Sunday. Muizzu won the presidential election in September, having campaigned to alter the Maldives's "India fir...

December 4, 2023 5:00 PM

Cyclone Michaung: Heavy Rain Brings Chennai to a Standstill, Disrupts Flights with Runway Closure

Authorities in southern India closed schools and offices, halted flights and evacuated coastal areas on Monday ahead of a severe cyclonic storm expected to make landfall in the next 24 hours, bringing torrential rainfall. Cyclone Michaung is expecte...

December 4, 2023 4:37 PM

Climate finance takes centre stage at COP28 climate talks

Money pledges grabbed the spotlight again at COP28 in Dubai on Monday as delegates turned their focus to the yawning gap in the need for climate finance and what's on offer. The United Arab Emirates, the host of this year's conference, pledged $...

December 4, 2023 1:47 PM

Taliban appointed minister voices concerns over poor quality of Afghan religious education

Habibullah Agha, the Taliban-appointed Acting Minister of Education in Afghanistan, recently voiced concerns about the diminishing standard of education in the country's religious schools, as per sources. Speaking at the graduation ceremony ...

December 4, 2023 1:18 PM

South Korea tests solid-fuel rocket amid space race with North Korea

South Korea on Monday successfully conducted a test flight of a solid-fuel space rocket over the sea near Jeju Island, the defence ministry said, amid a growing space race with neighbouring North Korea. It was the third test of its kind following tw...

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