FGN12: NEPAL-KARKI

Nepal PM Karki says those involved in violence during ‘Gen Z’ protest will be brought to justice Kathmandu: Nepal Prime Minister Sushila Karki on Sunday said that those involved in violence and destruction across the country during the anti-government protests last week will be brought to justice.

FGN16: US-INDIA-LUTNICK

India brags about having 1.4 billion people but won't buy one bushel of US corn: Lutnick New York/Washington: India brags about having 1.4 billion people but won’t buy even a small amount of American corn, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has said, asserting that New Delhi must bring down its tariffs or face a “tough time” doing business with the US.

FGN19: NEPAL-KARKI-GREETINGS

Congratulations pour in from world leaders for Nepal PM Karki Kathmandu: As congratulatory messages continued to pour in for Nepal Prime Minister Sushila Karki, the UK on Sunday affirmed support for inclusive governance while the US expressed readiness to work with Nepal's interim government for next elections.

FGN8: UN-SARAN-CHAIR-CESCR

Former diplomat Preeti Saran appointed chair of key UN body New York: Former diplomat Preeti Saran has been elected as the chair of the prestigious UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR), in recognition of her rich experience in handling complex multilateral issues.

FGN18: NEPAL-ATTORNEY GENERAL

Sabita Bhandari becomes Nepal’s first woman attorney general Kathmandu: Senior advocate Sabita Bhandari was on Sunday appointed as the attorney general of the Nepal government, becoming the first woman to hold the position.

FGN17: NEPAL-PRISONERS

Nepal Police re-arrest 3,723 jail inmates who escaped during ‘Gen Z’ protests Kathmandu: More than 3,700 inmates, who had escaped from different jails during the violent anti-government protests in Nepal last week, have been arrested again, police said on Sunday.

FGN6 CHINA-NEPAL-KARKI

China hails ‘time-honoured friendship’ with Nepal, congratulates new PM Karki Beijing: China on Sunday congratulated Sushila Karki on taking office as the prime minister of Nepal's interim government, stressing the “time-honoured friendship” between the two neighbouring countries.

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