POLITICS
National Assembly chair takes oath of office
National Assembly chair takes oath of office
KATHMANDU, Mar 15: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has administered the oath of office and secrecy to newly-elected Chairman of the National Assembly, Ganesh Prasad Timilsina, at a special ceremony held at the President Office, Shital Niwas on Thursday.
Mar 15, 2018
SOCIETY
MARCH 15: 6 things to know by 6 PM today
MARCH 15: 6 things to know by 6 PM today
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Mar 15, 2018
WORLD
North Korean foreign minister visits Sweden
North Korean foreign minister visits Sweden
STOCKHOLM, Mar 15: North Korea’s foreign minister is due to visit Sweden Thursday, a surprise move that could be a first step toward a meeting in the Scandinavian country between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
Mar 15, 2018
SPORTS
Nepal defeats PNG by 6 wickets
Nepal defeats PNG by 6 wickets
KATHMANDU, March 15: Nepal has defeated Papua New Guinea by six wickets. Chasing the target of 115 runs set by PNG, Nepal met the target losing four wickets with remaining of 162 balls.
Mar 15, 2018
ECONOMY
Chinese support to reconstruct Tatopani border point
Chinese support to reconstruct Tatopani border point
KATHMANDU, Mar 15: The Chinese government has agreed to extend the assistance to Nepal for the projects on post-disaster recovery for Tatopani border point, the hospital recovery in Sindhupalchowk and reconstruction of Jiri Secondary School.
Mar 15, 2018
SPORTS
In pictures: Nepal VS PNG
In pictures: Nepal VS PNG
KATHMANDU, Mar 15: Nepal is chasing the target of 115 uns set by Papua New Guinea (PNG) in the play-off under the ICC World Cup Qualifiers underway in Harare, Zimbabwe on Thursday.
Mar 15, 2018
WORLD
Syria marks 7 years of war: rebel-held enclave under assault
Syria marks 7 years of war: rebel-held enclave under assault
BEIRUT, Mar 15: Syrian government forces and Russian aircraft blanketed parts of the besieged, rebel-held enclave of eastern Ghotua with airstrikes and rocket fire on Thursday, activists said, as Syrians marked seven years since the popular uprising that sparked their country’s vicious civil war.
Mar 15, 2018
SOCIETY
Juvenile held for raping six-year-old child
Juvenile held for raping six-year-old child
ROLPA, Mar 15: The District Police Office, Rolpa has taken a 13-year-old boy under control on the charge of raping a six-year-old girl. The boy allegedly raped the girl Monday evening as she was out of her home for playing, police said.
Mar 15, 2018
SPORTS
Nepal gets 115-run target against PNG
Nepal gets 115-run target against PNG
KATHMANDU, Mar 15: Host Papua New Guinea (PNG) has set a 115-run target for Nepal in the play-off under the ICC World Cup Qualifiers underway in Harare, Zimbabwe on Thursday.
Mar 15, 2018
POLITICS
Indian Prez congratulates Bhandari
Indian Prez congratulates Bhandari
KATHMANDU, Mar 15: Indian President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday congratulated President Bidya Devi Bhandari on her election to the post.
Mar 15, 2018