US, Japan hiking defense budgets to target China is dangerous
The US and Japan both announced on Friday increases in their defense budgets for next year, naming Taiwan question among reasons for the spending hikes. This reflects that the two…
Chinese economy has passed most challenging period; overall improvement expected in 2023
The Chinese economy has passed its most challenging period, and the economy is expected to show an overall improvement in 2023 despite an uncertain environment, a senior official said on…
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4.74 million people sit national postgraduate admission exams amid surging COVID-19 cases
About 4.74 million people have signed up to sit the 2023 national postgraduate admission exams scheduled from December 24 to 26 amid surging COVID-19 cases. The number has more than…
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Stress on Beijing hospitals expected to ‘gradually ease’ while other cities bracing for peak infection numbers
ICUs in Beijing are still under stress as community transmission of Omicron has led to increasing severe cases ̶ most of whom are elderly ̶ in a short period of…
China blasts US defense act for playing up ‘China threat’ and poisoning bilateral ties
The US passage of National Defense Authorization Act, which plays up the "China threat" theory in disregard of the facts, not only undermines China's national sovereignty, security, and development interests,…
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Parties take break from meeting, to sit for second-round
Kathmandu, Dec 25 : Top leaders of parties in the ruling alliance who sat for a meeting since this morning at the Prime Minister’s official residence decided to take a…
Parties effortful to form government within deadline
Kathmandu, Dec 25 : The deadline of one week given by President Bidya Devi Bhandari to political parties for forming the post-election government is ending today. Political parties are effortful…
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Majority of the CCTV cameras dysfunctional
Kawasoti, Dec 24 : A large number of closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras installed to reduce road accidents and crime remain dysfunctional. Of the 150 CCTV cameras installed in East Nawalparasi,…
Gandaki PA Secretariat to be fully functional from Deukhuri
Deukhuri, Dec 24 : The Gandaki Provincial Assembly Secretariat is going to be fully functional from Deukhuri, the capital of Lumbini Province. All the functions of the Provincial Assembly Secretariat,…
Xi commends John Lee for moving HK on right track, ushing in new atmosphere
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday met with Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu, who is on a duty visit to Beijing, and gave full…