
Washington D.C. The United States Department of State has issued a travel advisory for its citizens in West Asia. The ministry has also asked them to be prepared for possible emergency situations. ...

Kathmandu. Amid growing concerns over potential disruptions to global oil supply due to escalating tensions in West Asia, the price of Brent crude surpassed 95 US dollars per barrel on Wednesday. T...

Visitor numbers fall slightly in the last fiscal year as officials cite domestic protests and the war in West Asia, although the park remains open for year-round jeep safaris. Visitor numbers at N...
A dominant run with the bat and ball secures a third-place finish and Asia Cup qualification, leaving only a heartbreaking Super Over loss to mar an otherwise flawless campaign in Malaysia. Keepin...

Colombo. The three-day Hands Off Asia international conference organized by the International Peoples' Assembly (IPA) has started in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Addressing the opening session of the confe...
16th July 2026, Kathmandu NIC ASIA Bank Limited has announced its revised annual deposit and loan interest rates, effective Shrawan 1, 2083, which corresponds to July 17, 2026. NIC ASIA Interest ...
15th July 2026, Kathmandu NIC Asia Bank Limited has officially announced the sale of forty five thousand founder shares owned by founder shareholder Govinda Lal Sanghai. NIC Asia 45,000 Founder S...
Kathmandu should utilise any geopolitical breathing space created by a reset in major-power relations. US President Donald Trump’s visit to China—amid tensions in West Asia, growing friction over ...

The rapidly strengthening El Niño weather system could cause severe floods, disease outbreaks, and droughts in the world's most vulnerable communities in East Africa and Asia, an international huma...

Kathmandu. Senior Geriatric Specialist Dr. Jagdish Kumar Kshetri has been appointed President of the Asia Pacific Geriatrics Network (APGN). The International Association of Gerontology and Geriat...

13th July 2026, Kathmandu Digital transformation has fundamentally reshaped the financial sector in Nepal, and mobile banking stands at the forefront of this evolution. NIC Asia Bank MoBank NIC ...

7th July 2026, Kathmandu NIC ASIA Bank Limited has provided computer technology equipment to Shree Bal Binayak Basic School. NIC ASIA Provides Computer Technology The beneficiary academic instit...

The agreement follows years of negotiations and expands India’s defence exports to Southeast Asia, alongside broader cooperation on trade, critical minerals and maritime security. Indonesia and In...

Paris. France is deploying mine-clearing military equipment in West Asia to restore safe navigation from the Strait of Hormuz, French President Emmanuel Macron has said. Britain and France have an...
3rd July 2026, Kathmandu NIC Asia Bank Limited has extended educational support to four community schools situated across Dadeldhura, Rukum West, and Achham districts. NIC Asia Supports Digital L...
1st July 2026, Kathmandu NIC Asia Bank has extended significant financial and material assistance to two rural community schools located in the Doti and Sindhupalchok districts. NIC Asia Bank Sup...

Kathmandu. Iran has warned that if the United States violates the memorandum of understanding (MOU) signed with the aim of ending the war in West Asia, it will be responded to. Iranian Foreign Min...

Kathmandu. A United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) report states that the efforts of developing countries to address the ongoing long conflict in West Asia and minimize its impact have been e...

Kathmandu. Asia is warming faster than the global average, and the region has been suffering severe economic and humanitarian losses due to the rapid increase in climate-related risks. The 'State o...

Party envisions Nepal as a “vibrant bridge” between South Asia and the Himalayan region, prioritising development, connectivity and economic partnerships. The ruling Rastriya Swatantra Party has p...

Kathmandu, June 23 The European Union (EU) has launched two regional aviation initiatives in Kathmandu aimed at strengthening aviation safety and regulatory cooperation in Nepal and South Asia. T...

New labour permits fall nearly 19 percent as job opportunities shrink in Gulf countries, labour regulations tighten, and geopolitical tensions rise in West Asia. Indra Dev Yadav from ward 5 of Bar...
22nd June 2026, Kathmandu NIC ASIA Bank Limited has officially launched a comprehensive digital auction portal. NIC Asia Online Auction The newly deployed web infrastructure has been introduced ...
21st June 2026, Kathmandu NIC ASIA Bank Limited has officially released a public procurement notice inviting sealed proposals for a Strategic Media Partner. NIC ASIA Invites Bids The management ...

Washington DC. With an agreement reached between the two countries to end the ongoing war in West Asia, the United States has lifted its maritime blockade against Iran. The US Central Command conf...
18th June 2026, Kathmandu NIC Asia Bank has officially provided structural educational support to Shree Satkanya Basic School, located in Bhattedanda, Lalitpur. NIC Asia Donates Uniforms The com...
KATHMANDU, June 18: The CGIAR Scaling Hub South Asia has launched a series of capacity-sharing events in Kathmandu aimed at tackling one of South Asia’s most persistent development challenges: movi...

Washington DC. Asian share markets were stable on Thursday with hopes that the ongoing war in West Asia will end following the signing of an interim peace agreement between the Presidents of the Un...
With the evolution of the global power shift from the Atlantic to the Asia Pacific, Eurasia has gained geopolitical importance. “Eastern region of Eurasia- Asia- has lately become a vital center of...

A Nepali entrepreneur has called for greater support to small food processors, saying they can play a key role in reducing food waste and increasing farmers’ incomes across South Asia. Speaking at...
17th June 2026, Kathmandu NIC Asia Bank Limited has officially signed a memorandum of understanding with two premier hospitality properties managed under the Annapurna Group of Hotels. NIC Asia P...
16th June 2026, Kathmandu NIC Asia Bank Limited has officially organized an educational support distribution program under its corporate social responsibility framework. NIC Asia Educational Mate...

Washington DC. US Vice President JD Vance has said that the upcoming agreement with Iran could fundamentally change the future of West Asia for the next 50 years. "This part of the world has been ...
14th June 2026, Kathmandu NIC Asia Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited has officially announced the appointment of Laxman Chalise as the new Chairman of its Board of Directors. NIC Asia Laghubitta...
KATHMANDU, June 10: Nepal has been defeated by Thailand in the quarterfinal match of the ACC Women's Premier Cup cricket tournament. With this loss, Nepal is out of the ACC T20 Asia Cup qualifying ...
KATHMANDU, June 8: Minister for Agriculture, Forests and Environment, Gita Chaudhary, has highlighted the need for stronger regional cooperation among the South Asian countries to address shared en...

Tehran. Iran has warned that other energy centers in West Asia will also be targeted if attacks on its energy infrastructure continue. According to Iran's semi-official news agency Fars News Agency...
7th June 2026, Kathmandu NIC Asia Bank Limited has officially entered into a strategic partnership with EFIX Nepal Pvt Ltd to offer exclusive financing benefits to customers purchasing Honor smart...
Singapore. Nepal has achieved an easy 8-wicket victory over Oman in the first semi-final of the Asia Cup Men's Qualifier. Nepal chased the target of 95 runs set by Oman in 9.2 overs for the loss of...

Surging bitumen and petroleum prices linked to the conflict in West Asia have disrupted road construction across country, halting blacktopping works and slowing progress on several of Nepal’s large...