The actor Jane Fonda joined journalists, musicians and writers outside Washington’s John F Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on Friday in urging US citizens to “break your silence” and “stand tall against authoritarianism”. At a damp but defiant rally hosted by Fonda’s Committee for the First Amendment, around a hundred invited guests…
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0 claims checkedUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the UAE and met his Emirati counterpart, Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, on Saturday (March 28, 2026), to discuss regional security in the West Asia. “For…
The recent election results in Nepal have been described as a political earthquake. This is not an exaggeration.
The Rastriya Swatantra Party’s stunning sweep in the March 2026 elections, securing an absolute majority in the House of Representatives and a majority of votes in the proportional representation…
Like many commentators, we chose not to reflect on the Gen Z protest that took place in Kathmandu during September 2025, considering the protest as a momentary event which will fade away as time…
It’s usually still the monsoon season in early September in Nepal, with rainfall gradually tapering off as the month progresses.
The 2026 general election finally awarded Nepalis what they have long desired: a single-party majority government and an end to the ghouls of fragile ruling coalitions – a root cause of constant…
Yemen’s Houthi rebels announced their entry into the West Asia war on Saturday (March 28, 2026) by launching a ballistic missile towards Israel, as the world struggled to contain the economic damage…
At his first formal meeting since joining the Rastriya Swatantra Party as its “senior leader” and the presumptive Prime Minister, also ex-mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City Balendra Shah, asked…