TikTok expected to face ban in U.S. on sunday
Washington, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court has decided to support a law that could ban TikTok in the United States starting Sunday, January 19. This law, passed last April, … Read More
Solukhumbu administration issues warning against obstruction of helicopter flights
The District Administration Office of Solukhumbu has issued a warning stating that individuals hindering helicopter flights within the district will face legal repercussions. Anoj Kumar Ghimire, Chief District Officer, released … Read More
A powerful earthquake has resulted in the deaths of at least 100 people in western China near Mount Everest
TIBET– A powerful earthquake struck a remote, high-altitude region of western China and Nepal on Tuesday, causing widespread destruction and damage to hundreds of houses, resulting in at least 100 … Read More
7.1-magnitude earthquake hits Tibet region, felt across Nepal
KATHMANDU– A significant earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 occurred in Tibet, southern China, with tremors felt across Nepal and as far away as India, Bhutan, and Bangladesh, as … Read More
Justin Trudeau resigns as Canadian prime minister
CANADA– Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau resigned from his position as the leader of the Liberal Party on Monday. Trudeau will serve as prime minister until March 24. He will … Read More
Following threats from local groups, airline operators suspended flights to the Khumbu, Everest region
KHUMBU- NAMCHE BAZAAR – Citing threats from local groups, including the Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality, the Nepal Air Service Operators Association has suspended helicopter and commercial flights in the … Read More
Congestion pricing in NYC begins January 5
New York City is reviving congestion pricing, as announced by Gov. Kathy Hochul. Drivers will be charged a toll on their E-ZPass once per day when they enter the Congestion … Read More
Former US President Jimmy Carter dies at 100
CONNECTICUT– Former US President Jimmy Carter, a man who redefined what a post-presidency could be, died Sunday. He was 100. Carter, the longest-serving U.S. president, entered home hospice care in … Read More
U.S. homelessness reaches record high with 18% Increase
NEW YORK– The 2024 Annual Homelessness Assessment Report, released by the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), reported an 18% increase in homelessness in the US in 2024, … Read More
Report alleges man set sleeping NYC subway woman on fire, killing her.
NEW YORK– A commuter on an F train in Coney Island met a tragic end Sunday morning after a lit match was thrown at her, engulfing her in flames, according … Read More