International

UN chief appoints Volker Turk of Austria as human rights chief

UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday appointed Volker Turk of Austria as...

Death toll of 6.8-magnitude quake in China’s Sichuan rises to 88

CHENGDU: A total of 88 people have been killed and 30 remain missing after...

National life after Queen’s death: Will schools close?

KATHMANDU: People across the UK and the world are reacting to the death of...

Xi sends condolences to British King Charles III over death of Queen Elizabeth II

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a message of condolences on Friday to British...

36 killed in floods in Pakistan in 24 hours

ISLAMABAD: At least 36 people were killed in heavy monsoon rain-triggered flash floods in...

2 juveniles injured after shooting at Uvalde park in U.S. Texas

HOUSTON: At least two juveniles were injured following a shooting on Thursday evening at...

Queen Elizabeth II of England has died

KATHMANDU: Queen Elizabeth II, the UK’s longest-serving monarch, has died at Balmoral aged 96,...

Sindh villagers trapped as Pakistan’s largest lake Manchar overflows

SINDH: Sindh villagers are trapped due to flooding caused by the overflowing of Pakistan’s...

US: 19-year old man taken into custody for gunning down people on Facebook live

TENNESSEE: A 19-year-old man allegedly involved in multiple shootings in Memphis city of US...

At least 32 dead in fire at karaoke parlor in south Vietnam

HANOI: The death toll from a fire at a karaoke parlor in southern Vietnam...