International

Man opens fire in Paris, six injured

KATHMANDU: Six people were injured when a man opened fire on the street in...

Thai PM declares candidacy in next year’s general election

BANGKOK: Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha is to seek another term in a general...

Myanmar arrests more than 110 Rohingya for travelling ‘without official documents’

YANGON: Myanmar authorities have arrested more than 110 Rohingya, including children, for travelling “without...

India approves nasal vaccine for COVID-19

NEW DELHI: India’s federal government approved on Friday the use of intranasal COVID-19 vaccine...

Two years after EU exit, UK business feels Brexit blues

LONDON: Two years after Britain’s departure from the European Union, bosses of UK businesses...

Nigerian troops kill 103 extremist militants in three weeks: official

ABUJA: At least 103 Boko Haram militants were killed in operations by Nigerian government...

Over 2,000 flights in US shuts as a result of a winter storm

KATHMANDU: Ahead of Christmas holidays, more than 2,270 US flights were cancelled on Thursday...

Policeman killed, 5 injured in Islamabad suicide attack

ISLAMABAD: A policeman was killed and five others including three policemen injured in a...

Anxious Christmas for families of Indians held in Nigeria

KATHMANDU: It isn’t unusual for seafarers to be away from their families for Christmas...

Afghanistan: Taliban arrest women protesting against university ban

KATHMANDU: The Taliban have arrested five women taking part in a protest in the...