ECONOMY

US dollar falls from record high, other foreign currencies also decline

US dollar falls from record high, other foreign currencies also decline

The exchange rate of the US dollar stands at a buying rate of Rs 148.67 today, down from Rs 151.44 yesterday, while the...

The exchange rate of the US dollar stands at a buying rate of Rs 148.67 today, down from Rs 151.44 yesterday, while the...

Apr 03, 2026

WORLD

Microsoft to invest $10 bn for Japan AI data centres

Microsoft to invest $10 bn for Japan AI data centres

Power-hungry data centres -- warehouse-like facilities that power AI tools from chatbots to image generators -- are spri...

Power-hungry data centres -- warehouse-like facilities that power AI tools from chatbots to image generators -- are spri...

Apr 03, 2026

WORLD

War in the Middle East: latest developments

War in the Middle East: latest developments

Here are the latest developments in the Middle East war:

Here are the latest developments in the Middle East war:

Apr 03, 2026

WORLD

Japanese airlines mull fuel surcharge hikes due to Mideast war

Japanese airlines mull fuel surcharge hikes due to Mideast war

Many international airlines have hiked fuel surcharges since US-Israeli strikes on Iran triggered the conflict in late F...

Many international airlines have hiked fuel surcharges since US-Israeli strikes on Iran triggered the conflict in late F...

Apr 03, 2026

WORLD

Five killed in Pakistan suicide bombing: police

Five killed in Pakistan suicide bombing: police

The attack took place in Bannu, a district in Pakistan's turbulent Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, which lies adjacent to t...

The attack took place in Bannu, a district in Pakistan's turbulent Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, which lies adjacent to t...

Apr 03, 2026

WORLD

AI-generated 'Fruit Love Island' takes TikTok by storm

AI-generated 'Fruit Love Island' takes TikTok by storm

The exploits of the bizarre animated characters, including "Strawberina" and a buff open-shirt "Bananito", parody realit...

The exploits of the bizarre animated characters, including "Strawberina" and a buff open-shirt "Bananito", parody realit...

Apr 03, 2026

WORLD

Myanmar junta chief elected as president

Myanmar junta chief elected as president

The coup-leading general received at least 293 votes of 584 cast by MPs, passing the majority threshold, according to a...

The coup-leading general received at least 293 votes of 584 cast by MPs, passing the majority threshold, according to a...

Apr 03, 2026

WORLD

Iran warns UN Security Council against 'provocative action' on Hormuz

Iran warns UN Security Council against 'provocative action' on Hormuz

"Any provocative action by the aggressors and their supporters, including in the UN Security Council regarding the situa...

"Any provocative action by the aggressors and their supporters, including in the UN Security Council regarding the situa...

Apr 03, 2026

SOCIETY

CIAA arrests APF Inspector with Rs 40,000 bribe

CIAA arrests APF Inspector with Rs 40,000 bribe

A team from the CIAA’s Bardibas office apprehended Inspector Okil Adhikari from Lalgadh of Mithila Municipality th...

A team from the CIAA’s Bardibas office apprehended Inspector Okil Adhikari from Lalgadh of Mithila Municipality th...

Apr 03, 2026

POLITICS

Home Minister visits Gen Z movement injured at hospital

Home Minister visits Gen Z movement injured at hospital

The private secretariat of the Minister stated that he obtained information about their health condition from the doctor...

The private secretariat of the Minister stated that he obtained information about their health condition from the doctor...

Apr 03, 2026