‘Register or Be Blocked’: Nepal Gives Meta, X a One-Week Deadline
The Government of Nepal has intensified its efforts to regulate social media platforms, issuing a seven-day ultimatum for platforms, including global giants like Facebook, to […]
ICE Detains Indian National, Brother of Driver and Passenger in Fatal Florida Turnpike Crash That Killed Three
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has arrested Harneet Singh, a 25-year-old individual from India, following a fatal crash on the Florida Turnpike. The incident, […]
Global Plastic Pollution Treaty Talks Adjourn Without Agreement, Future of Negotiations Uncertain
Talks to develop a global plastic pollution treaty have concluded without an agreement, marking a significant setback in the international effort to combat plastic waste. […]
U.S. State Department Updates Travel Guidance for U.S. Citizens in Europe: New UK ETA and Schengen Rules Explained
The U.S. Department of State has issued updated travel guidance for American citizens visiting Europe, including the United Kingdom and the Schengen Area, to help […]
United Nations Celebrates International Youth Day with Focus on Technology and Partnerships
The United Nations Headquarters in New York City hosted a vibrant celebration of International Youth Day, organized by AFS Intercultural Programs, the United Nations Institute […]
U.S. Ranks First Among Non-Neighboring Countries for Nepal’s Exports, Trade Deficit Persists
The United States isn’t Nepal’s most significant trading partner outside its immediate neighbors, but it is a key one. According to data from Nepal’s Customs […]
Eighteen Tourists, Including an American, Die from Altitude Sickness in Nepal’s Annapurna Region Over the Past Year
In the most recent Nepali fiscal year (July 16, 2024, to July 15, 2025), the Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) reported that 18 tourists died […]
Nepal Takes UN ECOSOC Presidency for First Time, Thapa Vows to “Deliver Better”
Nepal has taken over the presidency of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) for the first time in its history, marking one of […]
Nepal’s Stolen Artifacts: Repatriated from the U.S. After 45 Years and Restored in Kathmandu
The National Museum of Nepal today formally transferred three ancient artifacts, recently repatriated from the United States, to the Bhaskardev Sanskarit Keshachandrakrit Paravat Mahavihar Conservation […]
NYC Enacts Bills to Add 50 Park Drinking Fountains and Expand Public Bathrooms to 2,120 in 10 Years
On July 12, 2025, two New York City Council bills, Introduction 272-A and 573-A, were automatically enacted into law as Local Laws 92 and 93 […]