India urges UNHRC to strengthen cooperation against terrorism
WEB DESK India has called on the United Nations Human Rights Council to maintain sustained attention to the threat of terrorism, describing it as one of the gravest threats to…
US approves $2.1 bn Patriot missile deal for Ukraine; Zelenskyy welcomes
AMN / WEB DESK The United States has approved a potential sale of 500 Patriot PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) interceptors to Ukraine at an estimated cost of 2.1 billion…
Panama-flagged oil tanker targeted in Strait of Hormuz; all Indian seafarers safe, assures govt
NEWS DESK Ports, Shipping and Waterways Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said that a Panama-flagged crude oil tanker MT LOUISE 1, carrying 27 Indian seafarers, was targeted in a projectile attack in…
India and Nepal agree to strengthen border security
AMN/ WEB DESK India and Nepal have agreed to strengthen border security through better intelligence sharing, coordinated operations and the use of modern surveillance technology. The agreement was reached at…
Indian tourists can now make online payments in UAE and Singapore
AMN/ WEB DESK Indian visitors to the UAE and Singapore can now seamlessly make online payments using their preferred Unified Payments Interface (UPI) apps. The Finance Ministry said that the…
Life-size statue of Mahatma Gandhi unveiled in North Dakota, US
In United States, a life-size statue of Mahatma Gandhi has been unveiled in North Dakota for the first time. The statue was unveiled yesterday at Peace Park in downtown Bismarck,…
Israel: Election results leave both ruling & opposition blocs short of majority
AMN/ WEB DESK In Israel the final election results are out, but neither Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s group nor the main opposition group won enough seats to form a majority…
First Kathmandu Film Festival begins in Nepal
AMN/ WEB DESK The first Kathmandu Film Festival will begin today in Nepal. The 3-day event will bring together filmmakers, artists and cinema enthusiasts from Nepal and abroad. Organised by…
Russian Drone Strike on Ukraine Railway Station Kills 13
AMN/ WEB DESK 13 people were killed and 10 were injured in Ukraine after a Russian drone struck a crowded platform at the Dnipro railway station where two trains were…
Nepal to Focus on Himalayan Protection at COP31
AMN/ WEB DESK Nepal will prioritise Himalayan protection, climate-induced loss and damage, accessible climate finance and climate justice at the upcoming United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP31). Addressing the National…