Consumers will have to pay Rs159 per litre for petrol and Rs151 per litre for diesel in Kathmandu, Pokhara and Dipayal. The Nepal Oil Corporation has increased the price of petrol, diesel and kerosene. The petrol price has been hiked by Re1 per litre while the diesel and kerosene have gone up by Rs4 per […]
Read MoreThe government has nearly doubled its borrowing from commercial banks in the first three months of the current fiscal year compared to the equivalent period last year, primarily due to lower revenue collection. Bankers also attributed the increased government borrowing to high interest rates on treasury bills and bonds, which have become an attractive investment […]
Read MoreSaudi Arabia has sentenced famous cartoonist Mohammad Ahmed al-Hajja al-Ghamdi to 23 years in prison for cartoons he published in a Qatari newspaper during the conflict between Riyadh and Doha seven years ago. News from the Middle East Eye. Al-Hajja, 48, was a freelance cartoonist before his arrest in February 2018. From 2017 to 2021, […]
Read MoreThe killing of Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar has again strained India’s diplomatic relations with Canada. In this situation, New Delhi is withdrawing the High Commissioner appointed in Ottawa. India’s Ministry of External Affairs took this decision on Monday after Canada complained that some people there, including High Commissioner Sanjay Kumar Barma, were involved in […]
Read MoreShelters at al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Gaza caught fire in Israeli airstrikes. Three Palestinians were killed and 40 others injured. On Sunday, Israeli forces launched an airstrike on a temporary tent for displaced Palestinians sheltering in the grounds of a hospital in the central Gaza city of Deir al-Balah. A fire broke out soon after […]
Read MoreRecently, about 130 soldiers of the country wrote a letter refusing to perform their duties in the Israeli army with a condition. The conflict between Netanyahu’s cabinet and those army members has increased and it has reached an extreme level. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and some members of his cabinet have sharply criticized the […]
Read MoreChinese warplanes and warships have resumed military exercises around Taiwan. Taiwan claims that this exercise is Chinese provocation. China started this military exercise from Monday. They said that Taiwan is acting separatist. This exercise is to warn. It is not known when this exercise will end. German-based media outlet Deutsche Welle reported that the ongoing […]
Read MoreAt least three police officers were killed in a militant attack on police headquarters in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Three attackers were later killed in a police counter-attack. The casualties occurred when militants attacked the police headquarters and residential complex in Bannu district on Monday. Police sources said their operation is still ongoing and the […]
Read MoreCompliant e-waste recycling could provide Bangladesh with a $500 million annual economic opportunity if the country formally manages all its electrical and electronic waste, which is currently either being informally recycled or discarded into the environment, said experts at a seminar yesterday. The seminar, titled “The Formal E-Waste Management 2024,” was organised by the WEEE […]
Read MoreUNIFIL has refused to leave its positions in southern Lebanon. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday called on the UN chief to move UN peacekeepers deployed in southern Lebanon out of “harm’s way.” Netanyahu’s appeal to UN chief Antonio Guterres comes a day after the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon, known as UNIFIL, […]
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