Uganda’s Museveni wins re-election, opposition leader at large
Uganda’s electoral commission said at a ceremony in the capital Kampala on Saturday that Museveni had received just under 72% of the vote.
Uganda’s electoral commission said at a ceremony in the capital Kampala on Saturday that Museveni had received just under 72% of the vote.
Residual flames and disruption to Chinese customs systems keep border point closed as scores of containers remain stranded.
The protests in Denmark were organised by Greenlandic groups in cooperation with ActionAid Denmark, an NGO.
The team competing in the 10th edition includes a majority of players who were part of the previous World Cup in 2024.
Multi-city initiative aims to turn digital creativity into sustainable businesses, with focus on entrepreneurship and global market access, the organisers said.
Earlier, at least 14 passengers were killed and 16 others injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a van on the Jhang-Faisalabad road on December 31.
Central working committee urges disgruntled leaders to return and backs EC decision as democratic milestone.
Lack of winter rain and snowfall leaves wheat, barley and pulses drying up, raising fears of sharp production decline
The capital Tehran has been comparatively quiet for four days, said several residents reached by Reuters.
Sanepa meeting of senior Congress leaders decides to oppose EC ruling politically.
Here are some of the photos taken by our photojournalists and reporters this week.
Based on the 2023 National Nutrition Survey by the Food and Nutrition Research Institute of the Department of Science and Technology, 23.6 percent of children under 5 years old are stunted, while 15.1 percent are underweight.
Trump said last week that drug cartels were running Mexico and suggested the US could strike land targets to combat them, in one of a series of threats to deploy US military force against cartels.
A solo exhibition by Chinese multidisciplinary artist Chenxi Xu at Gallery Mcube explores inner transformation.
Balancing site visits with story talks, Shristi Shakya, co-founder of Bookverse, and a full-time engineer, is building both electrical systems and a community of readers in Kathmandu.
The Post brings you a lowdown on some major events this week.
Seema Aavas’s ambitious novel blends dream and realism to trace four generations of women seeking freedom in a patriarchal world.
A total of 52 golfers, including 30 pros and 22 amateurs, took part in the 54-hole tournament organised by PGA Nepal under the sponsorship of Surya Nepal Pvt Ltd. The tournament offered a prize purse of Rs1,050,000.
Despite a musical concert and a high-profile clash between Machhindra FC and New Road Team, the National League’s return to Dasharath Stadium drew only a sparse crowd, raising fresh questions about fan engagement and ticket pricing in Nepali football.
Political parties raise concerns over possible misuse of state power and biased statements of ministers as they call for free and fair elections.
Commission will allow Deuba faction to register new party if it does not wish to come under newly elected leadership.
Eighth commerce secretary-level meeting in Dhaka agrees to conclude PTA draft, rules of origin and product list within three months, but tariff and para-tariff hurdles persist.
Accident occurs on Seri-Pantadi road.
Decision follows counter claims by Thapa and Deuba factions over party legitimacy.
On Thursday, the Supreme Court ruled against Tiger Global in a landmark case, saying its $1.6 billion stake sale in India’s Flipkart to Walmart in 2018 should be taxed.
Supporters from both sides stage protests demanding recognition.
Prosecutors did not answer questions from reporters about whether they would lodge an appeal, which they are entitled to do under South Korean law.
A recent assessment found gaps in services, ranging from fewer facilities to staff sortages, are worse in the province.
Sujan Subedi, who went to Russia to study and later joined the Russian army, has been ‘held in Ukraine’ for over two years.
Districts in Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki, Lumbini, Sudurpashchim see applications below target.
The decision follows crane collapses on Italian-Thai projects that killed 34 people in Nakhon Ratchasima and near Bangkok.
Despite the prospects for partnership, some economic and trade issues remain to be resolved.
Says groundwork has begun, claims broad support within RSP.
Petitioner argues the move to drop organised crime and money laundering charges was arbitrary.
India is pursuing labour mobility deals and a new bill to safeguard workers abroad, yet challenges persist, including skills mismatches and the need for constant agreement updates.
A White House official confirmed that Trump intends to keep the medal.
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Easy to learn and light on the body, pickleball is emerging as a favourite urban sport, fitting perfectly into the valley’s crowded spaces.
Curated by Shivangi Bansal, the show presents Nepali artists who reimagine inherited practices in a contemporary world.
The Pokhara-based club open their National League campaign with a 1-0 victory over the A-Division side. In the day’s other match, Satdobato and Sankata play a goalless stalemate.
Here is a snapshot of what happened at the stock market this week.
Industrialists call for a conducive investment climate to better utilise Nepal’s growing cash reserves.
The guards fire loud noise-making guns—usually used to scare monkeys—to drive away the birds.
Gagan Thapa and Sher Bahadur Deuba factions submit rival claims as candidate nomination day for March 5 parliamentary election approaches.
Voters say they are eager for a new face and even a small shift in support could throw surprise results.
Nepal needs a strong Congress party, a historically moderate, left-of-centre democratic force.
Only when Gagan Thapa helps reinvent the praxis of politics within NC and beyond will his gamble pay off.
The real danger today is not the credit slowdown but the urge to reverse it at any cost.
Says UML faced internal challenges similar to the split in the Congress and claims his party emerged united.
Experts say masks are not enough and call for concerted action against air pollution.