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Hamas to Release Four Israeli Female Soldiers Today

January 25, 2025PressAdda

Kathmandu: Under the ongoing ceasefire agreement, Hamas is set to release four Israeli female soldiers today (Saturday). Israel is preparing to welcome the return of the four women held captive by Hamas. The released soldiers include 20-year-olds Karina Eriv, Daniela Gilboa, Nama Levi, and 19-year-old Liri Albag. Israeli officials have informed the families of the […]

The US EDV form has been opened, this is the embassy’s guideline

October 2, 2024PressAdda

The 2026 Diversity Visa Program EDV, a method for the US to take Indians and Nepalis for permanent residence, has opened from Wednesday night. According to the American Embassy, Nepalis can fill the form in the DV program from 9:45 pm on Wednesday. Indians will also be able to fill it from today. According to […]

Violence in Bangladesh is almost at 100

August 5, 2024PressAdda

DHAKA: Sunday’s violence in Bangladesh claimed almost 100 lives as clashes between protestors calling for Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s resignation and members of the ruling party worsened. According to media reports, the government has implemented an indefinite statewide curfew and halted mobile internet access in reaction to the growing discontent.The fresh round of fighting started […]

Iran kills Hamas leader Haniyeh

July 31, 2024July 31, 2024PressAdda

On July 30, 2024, in Tehran, Iran, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian meets with Ismail Haniyeh, the leader of the Palestinian organization Hamas. The Iranian Presidency / Handout via REUTERS / WANA (West Asia News Agency) ISRAEL: According to Hamas, its leader, Ismail Haniyeh, was killed by an Israeli attack on Wednesday in Tehran, where Haniyeh […]

Israel targets the commander of Hezbollah in Beirut.

July 31, 2024PressAdda

TEL AVIV: The Israeli military claimed responsibility for the bombing that killed 12 children and teens playing football on a field in the Golan Heights over the weekend, and said that it attacked the Hezbollah commander in Beirut. A deafening explosion erupted, and a column of smoke lifted up above the southern suburbs of Beirut, […]

Japan’s Foreign Minister Kamikawa arriving Nepal tomorrow

May 4, 2024PressAdda

KATHMANDU: The Foreign Minister of Japan, Yoko Kamikawa, is scheduled to arrive in Nepal tomorrow, as announced by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Minister Kamikawa’s visit holds significant diplomatic weight, aiming to strengthen ties between Japan and Nepal. During her one-day visit, she is slated to hold meetings with President Ram Chandra Poudel and Prime Minister […]

Ukraine, Denmark sign deal on security cooperation, long-term support

February 25, 2024February 25, 2024PressAdda

KIEV, Feb. 24 : Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on Friday signed a 10-year agreement on security cooperation between the two countries, said the Ukrainian presidential press service. Under the pact inked in Ukraine’s western city of Lviv, Denmark will provide 8.5 billion euros (about 9.2 billion U.S. dollars) in […]

22 killed, 10 injured as tractor trolley overturns in India

February 25, 2024PressAdda

NEW DELHI, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) : At least 22 people were killed and 10 others injured, some of them critically, after a tractor trolley overturned and fell into a pond on Saturday in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, officials said. The accident took place in Patiyali area of Kasganj district, about 266 km […]

At least 17 killed in Israeli airstrike on Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza

February 22, 2024PressAdda

(Xinhua) . At least 17 Palestinians were killed and more than 34 others injured in an Israeli airstrike on a house in the Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip, local medical sources told Xinhua on Wednesday. The sources added that rescue efforts are still ongoing, and the casualties include women and children. The […]

World Insights: Arab states condemn U.S. for vetoing UNSC resolution on Gaza ceasefire

February 22, 2024February 22, 2024PressAdda

(Xinhua) . Arab states have condemned the United States for vetoing another UN Security Council resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, as looming Israeli attacks on the southernmost Gazan city of Rafah raise concerns that the humanitarian crisis in the Palestinian enclave may deepen. During an emergency session of the UN Security […]

1 killed in police action on farmers in India

February 22, 2024PressAdda

(Xinhua) . A young farmer was killed and some others injured Wednesday after police fired rubber bullets and tear gas on marching farmers in the northern Indian state of Haryana, officials said. The killing took place at Khanauri, a border point between Punjab and Haryana, about 121 km from the national capital New Delhi. According to […]

2 dead, 3 missing as ship hits bridge in south China

February 22, 2024PressAdda

(Xinhua) . Two people were killed and three others missing after a ship hit a bridge and caused the bridge to fracture on Thursday morning in Guangzhou, south China’s Guangdong Province, rescuers said. The accident happened at around 5:30 a.m. when a container ship hit the pier of the Lixinsha Bridge in Nansha District. Five […]