10 people got the opportunity to visit Thailand by purchasing a sofa from Sofa Hub Kathmandu

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Kathmandu. Nepal's most trusted sofa and furniture company Sofa Hub Kathmandu has announced the winners of the Dashain Tihar Jhadka Offer scheme. Targeting the great festival of all Nepalis, Dashain, Tihar and Chhath of 2082 BS, 10 lucky customers who purchased sofas or other furniture items to share the joy of the festival with their customers have made the results of the free Thailand tour gift scheme public on Tuesday. According to the results of the 'lucky draw', the winners are Laxmi Nepali, Arjun Joshi, Binod Lodh, Pratiksha BK, Kushum Kala Ganesh, Binod Gurung, Jamuna KC, Goma Lamichhane, Tom Bahadur Sunar and Madhav Prasad Dulal. On this occasion, the company's Chairman and CEO Tara Lal Dharel congratulated all the winners and expressed special thanks to all the participants in the scheme, saying that the significant participation of customers in the scheme has made him and the company happy. He also expressed his commitment that in the coming days, Sofa Hub Kat...

"Globally, only 10 nations possess nuclear weapons—and Russia and the US alone control over 90% of them."



News World. Only 10 countries in the world possess nuclear weapons, with Russia and the United States holding over 90% of the global nuclear arsenal. Here’s a breakdown of each country’s stockpile:  


1. Russia

- Total warheads: 5,449

- Program start: 1949  

- Key fact: Russia has the largest nuclear missile stockpile in the world.  


2. United States

- Total warheads: 5,277

- Program start: 1945 (first nuclear test)  

- Key fact: The only country to have used nuclear weapons in war (Hiroshima & Nagasaki).  


3. China

- Total warheads: 600+

- Program start: 1964  

- Key fact: The third-largest nuclear power and Nepal’s neighbor.  


4. France

- Total warheads: 290

- Program start: 1960  

- Key fact: The sole nuclear-armed EU nation.


5. United Kingdom

- Total warheads: 225

- Program start: 1952  

- Key fact: Maintains a sea-based deterrent (Trident missiles).  


6. India

- Total warheads: 180

- Program start: 1974  

- Key fact: Follows a “No First Use” (NFU) policy but modernizing its arsenal.  


7. Pakistan

- Total warheads: 170

- Program start: 1998  

- Key fact: Nuclear program is India-centric for strategic balance.  


8. Israel

- Estimated warheads: 90+

- Program start: 1960s (undeclared)  

- Key fact: Neither confirms nor denies possession (policy of ambiguity).  


9. North Korea

- Estimated warheads: 50+

- Program start: 2006 (first test)  

- Key fact: Pursues offensive-defensive strategies against the U.S. & South Korea.  


10. Iran

- Estimated warheads: 100+ (unconfirmed)  

- Status: No official declaration, but suspected of uranium enrichment.  


Global Context

- Russia & the U.S. dominate with ~90% of all nuclear weapons.

- India, Pakistan, and North Korea have expanded arsenals recently.

- Iran’s program remains controversial under international scrutiny.  


(Source: Federation of American Scientists - FAS)

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