POLITICS
NCP Chair Dahal leaving for United States today for wife's treatment
NCP Chair Dahal leaving for United States today for wife's t...
KATHMANDU, March 17: Chairman of ruling Nepal Communist Party Pushpa Kamal Dahal is leaving for the United States today evening for the treatment of his ailing wife, Sita Dahal.
Mar 17, 2019
WORLD
Over 200 arrested, scores wounded after "Yellow Vest" protest turns violent in Paris
Over 200 arrested, scores wounded after "Yellow Vest" protes...
PARIS, March 17: French police arrested more than 200 people on Saturday after violence broke out in Paris in a fresh protest of "Yellow Vest" movement.
Mar 17, 2019
My City, Lifestyle, Entertainment
Tyson will return to TV after sex misconduct probe
Tyson will return to TV after sex misconduct probe
Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson will return to the air on two TV shows that had been put on hold for a sexual misconduct investigation. The National Geographic Channel said in a statement Friday that Tyson’s “StarTalk” will return to the air in April with the 13 episodes that remain in the season...
Mar 17, 2019
SPORTS
‘South Asia’s best’ Bhandari inspires Nepal finish as group winner
‘South Asia’s best’ Bhandari inspires Nepal finish as group...
BIRATNAGAR, March 17: In-form Nepal has progressed to the semifinals as the group winner of the ongoing South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) women’s championship defeating Bangladesh 3-0 in the final Group A match played at the Shahid Stadium on Saturday.
Mar 17, 2019
SPORTS
Nepal U-19 off to Andhra Pradesh to prepare for qualifiers
Nepal U-19 off to Andhra Pradesh to prepare for qualifiers
KATHMANDU, March 17: A preliminary squad of 18 members of Nepal U19 national cricket team left for Andhra Pradesh of India on Saturday to prepare for the upcoming ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup Qualifier Asia Division 1, 2019 being held in Malaysia from April 10-20.
Mar 17, 2019
SOCIETY
Six houses gutted in fire
Six houses gutted in fire
Hilinhang, March 17: A forest fire in Hilihang rural municipality-3 has engulfed six houses near the forest. The fire in the human settlement has been put out while it continues to rage in the forest.
Mar 17, 2019
SPORTS
Rai, Magar win Cross Country Championship
Rai, Magar win Cross Country Championship
KATHMANDU, March 17: Rajiv Rai and Laxmi Magar won the 17th National MTB Cross Country Championship on Saturday.
Mar 17, 2019
SPORTS
JFA Nepal football workshop completed
JFA Nepal football workshop completed
KATHMANDU, March 17: The Junior Football Academy (JFA) Nepal has completed a one-day football workshop on Saturday at the X-cel Futsal center, in Baluwatar.
Mar 17, 2019
WORLD
NZ mosque shootings toll rises to 50, families wait to bury their dead
NZ mosque shootings toll rises to 50, families wait to bury...
CHRISTCHURCH/WELLINGTON, March 17: The death toll in the New Zealand mosque shootings rose to 50 on Sunday when police found another body at one of the mosques, as families waited for authorities to formally identify victims and release their bodies for burial.
Mar 17, 2019
WORLD
Flash floods kill at least 42 in Indonesia's Papua province
Flash floods kill at least 42 in Indonesia's Papua province
JAKARTA, March 17: Flash floods in Indonesia’s easternmost province of Papua have killed at least 42 people and badly injured 21 others, a local disaster agency official told Reuters on Sunday.
Mar 17, 2019