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Nepal’s Human Rights Commission Maintains Top ‘A’ Global Ranking
News Desk
March 27, 2025
Nepal’s Human Rights Commission retains its global ‘A’ ranking after GANHRI review, strengthening its UNHRC candidacy.
Nepal’s Human Rights Commission retains its global ‘A’ ranking after GANHRI review, strengthening its UNHRC candidacy.
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Trump imposes 25% tariffs on cars, escalating the trade war and disrupting global auto prices, supply chains, and production.
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Sudan’s army, led by Gen Burhan, recaptures Khartoum and the presidential palace as RSF fighters retreat. War rages on.
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Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus’ visit to China aims to boost ties, attend BFA 2025, and discuss trade, investment, and cooperation.
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IMF staff agrees to a $1.3 billion deal with Pakistan, unlocking funds under a new climate resilience loan and ongoing bailout.
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Russia’s envoy denies claims of Pakistan supplying arms to Ukraine, stresses strong ties and regional security cooperation.
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Iran’s FM Abbas Araqchi rules out direct U.S. talks, citing pressure tactics, while reaffirming Iran’s defense readiness.
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Russia and Ukraine agree to a naval ceasefire in the Black Sea, but Russia links its enforcement to sanctions relief.
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Trump dismisses fallout from The Atlantic’s report on a Signal chat where top officials discussed bombing Yemen.
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Iran qualify for the 2026 World Cup, but U.S. visa bans may pose challenges for fans and players. Uzbekistan nears first-ever spot.