POLITICS
Hold local elections on time: Chairman Rana
Hold local elections on time: Chairman Rana
KATHMANDU, Sept 20: Chairman of Rastriya Prajatantra Party, Pushupati Shumsher Rana, has said the election in the local bodies was imperative to address the concerns raised by the forces dissatisfied with the constitution. According to him, the elections can be held in the previous setup of the loca...
Sep 20, 2016
SOCIETY
Forest Act amendment on card after 20 years
Forest Act amendment on card after 20 years
KATHMANDU, Sept 20: Discussion has initiated at the Environment Conservation Committee of the Legislature-Parliament to make timely amendments to the Forest Act-2049.
Sep 20, 2016
DIASPORA
New leader in GAESO after 27 years
New leader in GAESO after 27 years
LONDON, Sept 20: Gurkha Army Ex-Serviceman's Organization (GAESO), the organization fighting for the rights of Gurkhas, has got its new chairman after 27 years.
Sep 20, 2016
POLITICS
PM will resolve Madhes problems: Chair Yadav
PM will resolve Madhes problems: Chair Yadav
SOLUKHUMBU, Sept 20: Chairman of the Federal Socialist Forum Nepal, Upendra Yadav, has said that he was confident that Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal would resolve the problems surfaced in Madhes.
Sep 20, 2016
Lifestyle
Jim Carrey hit with lawsuit over girlfriend's death
Jim Carrey hit with lawsuit over girlfriend's death
LOS ANGELES, Sept 20: Veteran comic actor Jim Carrey was sued Monday for allegedly procuring drugs under a bogus name for his ex-girlfriend, who died of an overdose last year, and then trying to hide his involvement.
Sep 20, 2016
WORLD
First woman seeks sex-change surgery in UAE
First woman seeks sex-change surgery in UAE
ABU DHABI, Sept 20: An Emirati woman has sought leave to have a sex change operation in what would be a first for the United Arab Emirates, newspapers reported on Tuesday.
Sep 20, 2016
Lifestyle
Here's why Sunny Leone doesn’t want her documentary to release in India
Here's why Sunny Leone doesn’t want her documentary to relea...
MUMBAI, Sept 20: Bollywood actress Sunny Leone is against the release of the upcoming documentary on her life, “Mostly Sunny” in India, as she feels it does not do justice to her story.
Sep 20, 2016
SOCIETY
School operators demand stern action against those behind bomb scare
School operators demand stern action against those behind bo...
KATHMANDU, Sept 20: Private school operators have demanded with the government to take action against those involved in the bomb scare at the schools in Kathmandu Valley.
Sep 20, 2016
SPORTS
Platini could receive UEFA compensation despite ban
Platini could receive UEFA compensation despite ban
BERLIN, Sept 20: Former UEFA president Michel Platini could receive a cash compensation from European football’s governing body, even though he is serving a four-year suspension for corruption.
Sep 20, 2016
TECHNOLOGY
Google smartphone expected at Oct. 4 event
Google smartphone expected at Oct. 4 event
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 20: Google late Monday sent out invitations to an October 4 event, hinting that the Internet titan will show off a new smartphone powered by its Android mobile software.
Sep 20, 2016