International

Snow covers over 60 pct of Mongolian territory

ULAN BATOR: More than 60 percent of Mongolia’s territory is currently covered by snow,...

Ambush kills 3 soldiers in Philippines

MANILA: Three soldiers have been killed in an ambush in Basilan province in southern...

Spacecraft attempts closest ever approach to Sun

KATHMANDU: A Nasa spacecraft is attempting to make history with the closest ever approach...

Seven dead, 33 injured in horrific highway collision near Ayer Keroh

KATHMANDU: A collision late Monday night near Ayer Keroh Rest and Service on the...

Bangladesh launches $5bn graft probe into Hasina’s family

DHAKA: Bangladesh has launched a probe into the alleged $5 billion embezzlement connected to...

4 troops killed, 15 injured in clash in NW Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Four troops were killed and 15 others injured during a clash between security...

Polio vaccination a prerequisite for obtaining birth, death and marriage certificates, says KP govt

KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA, Pakistan: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) government has announced a new policy mandating polio vaccination...

Ex-US Marine pilot to be extradited from Australia to US

SYDNEY: Australia’s attorney general has decided an ex-US Marine pilot accused of illegally training...

South Korea successfully launches 3rd spy satellite into orbit

SEOUL, South Korea: South Korea successfully placed into orbit its third homegrown spy satellite...

New York police arrest man for setting subway rider on fire

NEW YORK: Police in New York City apprehended a man on Sunday for setting...