The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has won a landslide in Nepal’s election – the first held since last year’s youth-led protests toppled the then government. The RSP received 182 votes in the final tally – falling short of achieving a two-thirds supermajority in the parliament’s lower house by two seats. Nevertheless, it is the biggest win for a single party in Nepal in decades. The Nepali Congress came in second with 38 seats, while the Communist Party of Nepal UML (CPN-UML) was third on 25. Voter turnout was around 60% of the nearly 19 million eligible voters. The result puts…
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Children living in vulnerable circumstances in Port-au-Prince, Haiti received a boost of hope after members of the Gang Suppression Force (GSF) community and their partners donated essential supplies to a local orphanage. The donation exercise, held on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, was organized in collaboration with the education unit of the Haitian National Police (PNH–EDUPOL) to support children affected by the ongoing insecurity and gang violence in the capital. During the visit, the team delivered a variety of items aimed at improving the wellbeing of the children. The supplies included foodstuffs, clothing, sanitary and hygiene materials, detergents, mattresses, bedsheets, baby…
Is Stretch Coaching a Good Career? What You Need to Know Stretch coaching is becoming more popular in the fitness and wellness world. Many people now focus on flexibility, recovery, and injury prevention. Because of this, stretch coaches are in higher demand than before. But is stretch coaching a good career? For many people, the answer is yes. It can be a rewarding job if you enjoy fitness and helping others feel better. Read on. What Is a Stretch Coach? A stretch coach is a professional who helps people improve their flexibility and mobility. They guide clients through stretching exercises…
Accidents involving large commercial trucks can cause serious injuries and lasting consequences. In a place like Honolulu, where busy roads, highways, and delivery traffic are part of everyday life, truck collisions sometimes occur despite safety efforts. When these accidents happen, victims often face medical concerns, financial stress, and uncertainty about what the law says regarding their situation. Learning how Hawaii’s laws apply to truck accidents can help people better understand their rights. This is why many individuals look for information from a Honolulu semi truck accident lawyer when trying to make sense of the legal process after a crash. Truck…
Iran’s new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, suffered a fractured foot and other minor injuries on the first day of the US and Israel’s bombardment campaign, a source familiar with the situation told CNN. In addition to his injured foot, Khamenei, 56, received a bruise around his left eye, as well as minor lacerations to his face, the source said. An Israeli source previously told CNN that Khamenei was injured in an assassination attempt last week, and rumors of his injuries have swirled for days. Iran’s ambassador to Cyprus, Alireza Salarian, told the Guardian newspaperon Wednesday that Khamenei was injured in…
Stocks fell and oil prices surged Thursday as the war with Iran continued to stoke fears of higher energy costs and disruptions to the global economy. The major US stock indexes were down 1% or more, extending a recent bout of volatility. The Dow fell 655 points, or 1.38%. The S&P 500 was down by 1.3%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite sank 1.66%. US crude oil prices surged 9.8%, to $95.83 per barrel. Brent crude, the international oil benchmark, rose 9.3%, to $100 per barrel. Oil prices climbed as Iran’s new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei issued his first public message,…
Nineteen people have been jailed over an attack at a concert hall near Moscow that killed 149 people and left more than 500 injured – the deadliest mass shooting in Russia in two decades. A Russian military court handed life sentences to four gunmen and 11 accomplices. Four other defendants were given between 19 and 22 years, state media reported. The attack at Crocus City Concert Hall on the outskirts of Russia’s capital on 22 March 2024 began with gunmen shooting before setting fire to the venue. An Islamic State (IS) group affiliate admitted it had carried out the attack…
Iran has stepped up attacks on energy targets in the Gulf, as two fuel tankers were hit by explosions and burst into flames. Fires are burning around the region with fuel and oil storage tanks hit in Bahrain and Oman. Tehran said the world should be ready for oil at $200 per barrel and warned that any tanker bound for the US, Israel and its partners was a legitimate target. The regime has also declared it has the right to strike financial institutions in the region, after an attack on an Iranian bank. Meanwhile, the Israeli military has said it…
An explosive-laden drone blamed on Sudanese paramilitaries struck a secondary school and a health care center in southern Sudan Wednesday, killing at least 17 people, mostly schoolgirls, a hospital official and a medical group said. At least 10 people were wounded in the strike in the village of Shukeiri in the White Nile province, according to Dr. Musa al-Majeri, director of the Douiem Hospital, the nearest major medical facility to the village. Al-Majeri told The Associated Press three girls suffered serious injuries; two of them underwent surgeries at the hospital while the third was evacuated to the capital, Khartoum. The…
Democratic Party leader Justin Muturi Tuesday alleged that the government is attempting to take control of The Nairobi Hospital through intimidation, coercion and pressure on members of its board. In a strongly worded statement, Muturi who is a former Attorney General claimed that Felix Koskei, the Chief of Staff and Head of Public Service, has for the past year exerted sustained pressure on the hospital’s leadership in what he termed a scheme to influence its management. The Nairobi Hospital, which has been in operation for about 70 years, is owned by the Kenya Hospital Association and is registered as a…
British Airways (BA) announced it is pausing repatriation flights to the UK from Oman due to “reduced demand”, in addition to cancelling more flights across the Middle East. Limited tickets remain on sale for two scheduled services from Muscat to London Heathrow on 11 and 12 March, after which the flights will pause, BA said. BA flights to and from Amman in Jordan, Bahrain, Doha in Qatar, Dubai and Tel Aviv in Israel have also been cancelled until 28 March, and services to Abu Dhabi – a winter only route for the airline – will not restart until October. A…
The chief executive of India’s largest airline IndiGo has resigned, months after a crisis that forced the carrier to cancel thousands of flights. The airline confirmed Peiter Elber’s departure with immediate effect, saying he stepped down for “personal reasons”, without sharing further details. The move follows intense scrutiny after widespread cancellations linked to new pilot roster rules left passengers stranded across India late last year. IndiGo controls about two-thirds of the country’s domestic aviation market – making disruptions to its operations a major issue for India’s fast-growing air travel sector. The airline operates a fleet of around 440 aircraft and…
At least six people have been killed and others injured after a bus caught fire in a town in western Switzerland, according to police.# The incident took place at around 18:25 local time (19:25 GMT) on Tuesday in the centre of Kerzers – known in French as Chiètres – in Fribourg canton, about 20km (12 miles) from the capital, Bern. At least three people were taken to hospital, police said, and there were reports that a rescuer was also hurt. The cause of the fire is not yet known but an investigation is under way into whether it was deliberately…
Athletes and gymgoers require sport bags because these bags enable them to carry their complete set of workout items. The bags enable users to move their sports gear together with their clothing and footwear and other additional equipment. Sport bags function as three key essential bag design functions which allow users to complete their gym workouts and travel needs and outdoor activities. Importance of Quality Sport Bags A good sport bag offers more than just storage space. The bag provides a carrying solution which users can use to transport their things while the bag keeps their equipment safe from…
Some journeys reveal themselves slowly; others strike you the moment you arrive. Travelling through Western and Northern Europe feels like a blend of both. Cities rise with confidence, shaped by centuries of architecture and innovation, yet they carry a warmth that encourages you to linger — on bridges, in squares, by the water, or simply among locals going about their day. These places may differ in language and landscape, but they share something unmistakable: a sense of life unfolding in public, with history and modernity leaning easily against one another. From the bright façades of Amsterdam to the grand boulevards…