Twin Crises Challenge Trump: Netanyahu’s Qatar Raid, Putin’s NATO Provocation

Twin Crises Challenge Trump: Netanyahu’s Qatar Raid, Putin’s NATO Provocation

Washington,September 11(HS): In less than 24 hours, President Donald Trump faces two formidable foreign policy challenges that underscore the limits of his influence over key allies and test his administration’s diplomatic resolve. Israel’s unprecedented airstrike on Hamas leadership offices in Doha, Qatar—a crucial U.S. ally and peace broker—destroyed a fragile ceasefire architecture that the Trump…

Nepal’s Politcal Crossroads: Young Protesters Rally Behind Anti-Corruption Icon Sushila Karki

Nepal’s Politcal Crossroads: Young Protesters Rally Behind Anti-Corruption Icon Sushila Karki

Kathmandu, September 11 (HS): Following intense youth-led protests spearheaded by Nepal’s Gen Z, the country faces a historic political transition as former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigned amid escalating violence and widespread anti-corruption demands. The demonstrations, initially sparked by a controversial social media ban, morphed into a larger movement against corruption, nepotism, economic stagnation,…

‘Dark Moment for America’: Trump ally Charlie Kirk Assassinated at Utah Event

‘Dark Moment for America’: Trump ally Charlie Kirk Assassinated at Utah Event

Washington/Orem, September 11 (HS): Conservative activist Charlie Kirk, a close ally of President Donald Trump and founder of Turning Point USA, was shot and killed on Wednesday during an outdoor event at Utah Valley University (UVU). The shooting occurred during Kirk’s The American Comeback Tour event, which attracts large crowds of students for open political…

Nepal Unrest: Former Nepal PM’s Wife Suffers Burns in Arson Attack, Recovering at Kirtipur Hospital

Nepal Unrest: Former Nepal PM’s Wife Suffers Burns in Arson Attack, Recovering at Kirtipur Hospital

Kathmandu, 11 September (H.S.): Nepal has been rocked by unprecedented violence this week as anti-government protests spiraled out of control, forcing Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli to resign and leaving dozens injured. Among the victims is Rajyalaxmi Chitrakar, wife of former Prime Minister Jhalanath Khanal, who sustained burn injuries after protesters set fire to…

GST 2.0 to boost housing, small enterprises in mining sector: Govt

GST 2.0 to boost housing, small enterprises in mining sector: Govt

GST 2.0 to boost housing, small enterprises in mining sector: Govt New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) The GST 2.0 rates and slabs for items related to the mining sector will have a positive impact on the housing industry and small-scale enterprises, according to a statement issued by the Ministry of Mines on Thursday. Under the…

Death Toll in Nepal’s Gen Z Protests Rises to 34, Over 1,300 Injured

Kathmandu, September 11 (HS): In Nepal, the nationwide death toll from the recent violent Generation Z protests against ruling leaders has climbed to 34, while 1,368 people have been reported injured. According to Nepalese newspaper The Himalayan Times, citing the Ministry of Health and Population, ministry spokesperson Dr. Prakash Budhathoki stated that at least 34…

GST 2.0 to boost housing, small enterprises in mining sector: Govt

GST 2.0 to boost housing, small enterprises in mining sector: Govt

GST 2.0 to boost housing, small enterprises in mining sector: Govt New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) The GST 2.0 rates and slabs for items related to the mining sector will have a positive impact on the housing industry and small-scale enterprises, according to a statement issued by the Ministry of Mines on Thursday. Under the…

Oli's CPN-UML Breaks Silence on Protests, Condemns Violence and Property Destruction

Oli's CPN-UML Breaks Silence on Protests, Condemns Violence and Property Destruction

Kathmandu, September 11 (HS): Nepal’s opposition party, the Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML), led by ousted Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli, has broken its silence on the recent wave of protests and violent incidents that shook the country earlier this week. In a formal statement issued on Thursday, party General Secretary Shankar Pokhrel…