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Pilgrims turn Santiago into world’s latest overtourism flashpoint
15 Sept 2025 1:36 AM ISTSantiago: While some Barcelona residents sought to repel a tsunami of tourists with plastic water pistols, a neighbourhood association in Santiago de...
Sabita Bhandari becomes Nepal’s first woman attorney general
15 Sept 2025 1:36 AM ISTKathmandu: Senior advocate Sabita Bhandari was on Sunday appointed as the attorney general of the Nepal government, becoming the first woman to hold...
Israel intensifies Gaza City bombing as Rubio arrives
15 Sept 2025 1:02 AM ISTJerusalem: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio was in Israel on Sunday as its military intensified attacks on northern Gaza, flattening multiple...
Qatar hosts top diplomats before major summit on Israel’s attack
15 Sept 2025 1:01 AM ISTDubai: Qatar’s prime minister denounced Israel on Sunday as foreign ministers from Arab and Muslim nations met to discuss a possible unified response...
Ukrainian drones strike one of Russia’s top oil refineries
15 Sept 2025 1:01 AM ISTMoscow: Ukrainian drones overnight struck one of Russia’s largest oil refineries, sparking a fire, according to Russian officials and Ukraine’s...
Pope marvels at his ‘huge learning curve’ in interview released on his 70th birthday
15 Sept 2025 1:01 AM ISTRome: Pope Leo XIV marvelled at the “huge learning curve” he has taken on as pontiff and likened some aspects of the job to jumping “in on the deep...
‘Those involved in violence during protest will be brought to justice’
15 Sept 2025 1:00 AM ISTKathmandu: Nepal Prime Minister Sushila Karki on Sunday said that those involved in violence and destruction across the country during the...
Preeti Saran appointed chair of key UN body
15 Sept 2025 1:00 AM ISTNew York: Former diplomat Preeti Saran has been elected as the chair of the prestigious UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR),...
Trump’s travel ban keeps international students from coming to US for college
15 Sept 2025 1:00 AM ISTNew York: With the Taliban barring women from college in her native Afghanistan, Bahara Saghari set her sights on pursuing higher education in the...
Social media nutrition misinformation fuels food-based attachments
15 Sept 2025 12:59 AM ISTMontreal: Whether you’re at a party, a family gathering or even at work, chances are you’ve heard someone say: “I’m on the (insert name) diet. It’s...
Funeral set for Indian-origin man beheaded in Dallas
14 Sept 2025 10:45 AM ISTHouston: The funeral for Chandra Mouli “Bob” Nagamallaiah, the Indian-origin motel manager who was beheaded in Dallas earlier this week, is scheduled...
After days of restrictions; Nepal unlocks, life returns
14 Sept 2025 12:15 AM ISTKathmandu: Authorities on Saturday lifted the curfew and restrictive orders imposed in Kathmandu Valley and other parts of Nepal, allowing daily life...