- Sunday, 12 April 2026
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China, Russia, Iran agree to boost coordination within international organizations
China, Russia and Iran have agreed to boost coordination within international organizations such as BRICS and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), the three countries’ diplomats said in a statement following a Beijing meeting on the Iranian nuclear issue.
Axar Patel to captain Delhi Capitals in IPL 2025
Axar Patel has been appointed captain of Delhi Capitals (DC) for IPL 2025. He has been with DC since 2019 and was their top retention for INR 16.50 crore ahead of the mega auction last November. While his captaincy experience isn't extensive, he was named India's T20I vice-captain in January this year. Axar, 31, has led his state team Gujarat in 23 matches across formats, most recently in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy and Vijay Hazare Trophy in 2024-25. He captained DC in one IPL match last year - a must-win fixture that they lost to RCB to miss out on the playoffs - when Rishabh Pant was serving a ban for a slow over-rate.
China’s AI Roadmap, Industrial Growth and Global Innovation
In the rapidly evolving landscape of Artificial Intelligence (AI), open-source models are emerging as powerful tools for democratizing technology and fostering global collaboration. Zhou Hongyi, a member of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and founder of 360 Security Group, emphasized at this year’s Two Sessions that "open-source AI represents more than just a technological strategy—it’s a transformative approach to global innovation."
PM Oli inspects 'Sagarmatha Sambaad' Secretariat
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has directed the bodies concerned to streamline the 'Sagarmatha Sambaad' (Sagarmatha Dialogue) programme. The three-day programme has been scheduled in Kathmandu from May 16.
Member of UK House of Lords, Lord Camoys, calls on Forests Minister Thakuri
Minister for Forests and Environment Ain Bahadur Shahi Thakuri was paid a courtesy call on by Lord Camoys, a member of the United Kingdom's House of Lords today.
Road cleanup held during Holi celebration in Thamel
The Clean Hero Project not only involved cleaning up the streets of Thamel but also focused on raising awareness about the importance of waste separation, recycling, and environmental conservation. Volunteers, including locals, tourists, and company representatives, actively participated in the cleanup while engaging with the community to spread the message of sustainability.
UML calls Secretariat Meeting for March 17
The CPN (UML) has called a meeting of the party's Central Secretariat for March 17 or coming Monday, said UML Central Office Secretary Dr Bhishma Adhikari.
Multilingual school building being constructed in Dharan
The building is being constructed at a cost of more than Rs 26.5 million, based on the vision of Dharan Sub Metropolitan City's Mayor Harka Raj Rai, near the memorial park of former mayor Late Tara Subba in Dharan-16.
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PM Oli urges NPC to put poverty alleviation on top priority
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has directed the National Planning Commission (NPC) to put poverty alleviation on first priority by increasing production, productivity and entrepreneurship. During the meeting with NPC office-bearers including the Vice Chairperson at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers, Singha Durbar, on Friday regarding the NPC's performance and future course of action, PM Oli, also the Chairperson of the NPC, urged the planning commission officials to increase investment in skill development, entrepreneurship and employment creation as activities related to infrastructure development are in the phase of completion.
Nepal beats Hong Kong by 6 wickets in Women's T20I
Nepal defeated Hong Kong by 6 wickets in the Women's T20I Quadrangular Series at Entebbe Cricket Oval, Uganda on Friday. Batting first, Hong Kong scored a total of 104 runs in the stipulated 20 overs in 8 wickets.
Holi celebrated in Dharan
Prakash Jabegu, DSP and chief of Area Police Office in Dharan, said that security has been scaled up so as to ensure that no untoward incidents occur in the name of festival and that the festival is celebrated in a dignified and safe environment.
Expenditure exceeds income, 23% spending in eight months
The government's expenditure has surpassed the income till the second quarter of the current fiscal year 2024/25. According to data from the Office of the Financial Comptroller General, the government's income stood at Rs 738 billion 821 million and 300 thousand while the expenditure was Rs 839 billion and 356 million rills March 13.
Socialist Front consulting civil society, intellectuals tomorrow
The Socialist Front is to hold discussions with the intelligentsia and the civil society about the latest political scenario on Saturday. The 12th central working committee meeting of the Front held at the central office of CPN (Unified Socialist) at Aloknagar today decided this effect.
Viral infection cases on rise in Solukhumbu
Viral infection has gripped Solukhumbu district. Number of patients suffering from viral fever, common cold and cough, asthma, pneumonia, headache, respiratory problems and diarrhea has been increasing at different places in the district from last week.
Fire aboard US airliner after diverted to Denver, 12 injured
An American Airlines jet caught fire after landing at Denver International Airport in Colorado on Thursday, the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said.
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