Amnesty International has called on Bangladesh’s interim government, led by Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus, to create space for freedom of expression and immediately release journalist Anis Alamgir, who was...

Patan  : Finance Minister Rameshore Khanal has said that the country’s revenue collection has increased by 10 percent over the past three months, indicating that the national economy is gradually...

Kathmandu : KP Sharma Oli has been re-elected as the Chair of the CPN (UML) for a third term through the party’s 11th National Congress. Oli defeated his rival Ishwar...

NINGXIANG — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and China Water Affairs Group Limited (CWA) have signed a $150 million (in Chinese yuan equivalent) financing package to address land-based pollution stemming...

DUSHANBE — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $3 million grant to strengthen Tajikistan’s capacity for glacier monitoring and hazard forecasting. The grant comes from the Japan Fund...

MANILA — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has launched a $40 million emergency assistance facility under its Trade and Supply Chain Finance Program (TSCFP) to support Sri Lanka’s recovery from...

MANILA — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $10 million financing for the Responsible Forestry Project Phase I in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR), marking ADB’s...

MANILA — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $16.7 million grant to bolster Fiji’s initiatives to protect coastal communities vulnerable to storm surges, sea level rise, and coastal...

The U.S. Justice Department said late on Wednesday the federal government was liable in the fatal January 29 collision of an Army Black Hawk helicopter and American Airlines regional jet...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said he will not compromise on his demands for Ukraine to cede territory. In a speech at the annual meeting of the Russian Defence Ministry,...