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Mysterious shiny monolith found in otherworldly Utah desert

SALT LAKE CITY: Deep in the Mars-like landscape of Utah’s red-rock desert lies a mystery: A gleaming metal monolith in one of the most...

Ethiopian leader rejects international ‘interference’ in war

NAIROBI: Ethiopia’s prime minister is rejecting a growing international consensus for dialogue and a halt to deadly fighting in the country’s Tigray region as...

Photo Gallery: Haribodhini Ekadashi

Lalitpur, November 25 People offer prayers during Haribodhini Ekadashi, a religious day for Hindus, dedicated to Tulasi, believed to be an incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Haribodhini...

Nearly 100 whales die after mass stranding in New Zealand

WELLINGTON: About 100 pilot whales and bottlenose dolphins have died in a mass stranding on the remote Chatham Islands, about 800 km (497 miles)...

‘New labour standards crucial to fight violence and harassment at workplace’

KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 24 Keeping in line with this year’s theme of 16 days of activism campaign against gender-based violence (GBV), the International Labour Organisation (ILO)...

China formin to meet Japan’s Suga; Beijing’s first high-level contact with new PM

TOKYO: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will meet Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Wednesday, marking Beijing’s first high-level contact with Japan’s new leader. Wang...

Beyonce dominates Grammy nods; snubbed The Weeknd calls process ‘corrupt’

LOS ANGELES: Beyonce dominated nominations for the 2021 Grammy Awards on Tuesday in a field that favored alternative artists over mainstream musicians, topped by...

Twin blasts in Afghan province of Bamiyan kill 14 people, injure 45 – officials

KABUL: Twin explosions in the central Afghan province of Bamiyan killed at least 14 people and wounded 45 more, provincial officials said on Tuesday,...

NOC starts building fuel storage at Dang domestic airport

KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 24 In order to expand its fuel storage capacity, Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has started construction of fuel depot at Tarigaun airport located...

Trump skips turkey jokes, gives thanks for COVID-19 vaccines

WASHINGTON: Nostalgia was in and jokes were out Tuesday as President Donald Trump offered a reprieve to a pair of meaty turkeys at the...

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