Washington: US President Donald Trump on Sunday warned of new and significantly higher tariffs on Chinese goods if Beijing does not withdraw a recent 34 per cent retaliatory tariff hike, threatening to end all ongoing talks with China. The comments came via a post on his social media platform, Truth Social, amid rising global market.
Kathmandu: Nepal is grappling with multiple forest fires, leading to a dramatic increase in burn cases in hospitals treating affected individuals. The Nepal Cleft and Burn Centre, also known as Kirtipur Hospital, is overwhelmed by the number of burn patients, forcing them to transfer several victims to other facilities daily. Dr. Kiran Nakarmi, the director.
Kathmandu: Teachers in Nepal, organized by the Nepal Teachers’ Federation, launched a general strike in the school sector on Monday, pressing for the implementation of a new School Education Act. The strike aims to escalate pressure on the government to address their demands, as reported by local media. As the main representative body for school.
Islamabad: A local court in Pakistan has granted bail to journalist Farhan Mallick, who had been in judicial custody under the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (Peca) for allegedly disseminating anti-state content, as reported by Geo News. The court approved Mallick’s bail, requiring him to submit a surety bond of 100,000 Pakistani Rupees (PKR). Mallick,.
This decision comes as part of a broader push by the canadian Government to retaliate against the trade policies introduced by the Trump administration, particularly the 25% tarrif on Canadian Steel and aluminium imports that was levied in 2018.
Kathmandu: The skyline of Kathmandu is currently engulfed in a thick layer of pollution that has persisted for weeks, greatly affecting visibility and causing flight delays. Residents are experiencing health issues such as itchy eyes, sore throats, and burning sensations in their noses due to the pervasive grey haze. “I recently recovered from a bad.
Islamabad: Farmers across Pakistan have announced plans for a nationwide protest on April 13 to oppose corporate farming initiatives being introduced under the Green Pakistan Initiative (GPI), according to a report by Dawn. The protest will include rallies and conventions in various towns and on public-sector farms, organized by a coalition of groups, including the.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to meet with US President Donald Trump on Monday at 1 p.m. local time (1700 GMT) at the White House, according to a statement from his office.