POLITICS
Helicopter with PM Oli onboard makes emergency landing
Helicopter with PM Oli onboard makes emergency landing
BHARATPUR, May 17: The helicopter carrying Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has made an emergency landing at Nepal Army barrack of Bharatpur in Chitwan today.
May 17, 2019
POLITICS
RPP to hold second round of discussion with govt
RPP to hold second round of discussion with govt
KATHMANDU, May 17: The Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) has directed its talks committee to initiate a second round of talks with the government in view of the positive gestures for dialogue.
May 17, 2019
SOCIETY
82 per cent work under Lumbini Master Plan completed
82 per cent work under Lumbini Master Plan completed
RUPANDEHI, May 17: Eighty-two percent of the works have been completed under the Lumbini Master Plan. The master plan was prepared by Japanese architect Kenzo Tange starting from 1972. The UNESCO had asked Tange to prepare the master plan for the systematic development of Lumbini, the birthplace of...
May 17, 2019
SOCIETY
May 17: 6 things to know by 6 PM today
May 17: 6 things to know by 6 PM today
Your daily dose of missed important news of the day.
May 17, 2019
POLITICS
NC president Deuba dismayed by intra- party groupism, stresses on unity (with video)
NC president Deuba dismayed by intra- party groupism, stress...
KATHMANDU, May 17: Nepali Congress president Sher Bahadur Deuba has spoken of the need of undoing the culture of groupism inside the party to ensure its strong presence.
May 17, 2019
ECONOMY
Tension flares up after Nepalis assaulted in Indian market
Tension flares up after Nepalis assaulted in Indian market
BIRGUNJ, May 17: Tensions have flared up along the Nepal-India border in western Thori of Birgunj, Parsa; the district in state 2, after an incident in which Nepalis being subjected to physical assault at the hands of Indians was made public.
May 17, 2019
Lifestyle
Grumpy Cat internet legend dies
Grumpy Cat internet legend dies
May 17: Grumpy Cat, the feline famous on the internet for her permanent scowl, has died aged seven, her owners say.
May 17, 2019
SOCIETY
FNJ stages sit-in protest against proposed media law in capital
FNJ stages sit-in protest against proposed media law in capi...
KATHMANDU, May 17: Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ), the umbrella organization of Nepali journalists, has staged a sit-in protest against the proposed Media Council Bill in the capital on Friday.
May 17, 2019
SPORTS
UEFA aim to double number of women players by 2024
UEFA aim to double number of women players by 2024
BUDAPEST, May 17: European soccer’s governing body UEFA launched a five-year plan for women’s football on Friday, aiming to double the number of women and girls playing the sport by 2024.
May 17, 2019
POLITICS
Home Minister Thapa eulogizes late Madan Bhandari and Jivraj Ashrit
Home Minister Thapa eulogizes late Madan Bhandari and Jivraj...
KATHMANDU, May 17: Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa has said the then general secretary of the CPN (UML) Madan Bhandari and chief of the party organization department, Jivraj Ashrit, had played a significant role in taking the communist movement in the country to a new height.
May 17, 2019