NEPAL
Dec 19: 6 things to know by 6 PM today
Dec 19: 6 things to know by 6 PM today
Your daily dose of important news that you've missed.
Dec 19, 2017
POLITICS
Govt eager for smooth transition of leadership: Minister Basnet
Govt eager for smooth transition of leadership: Minister Bas...
KATHMANDU, Dec 19: Minister for Information and Communications Mohan Bahadur Basnet has said the government is eager to hand over the leadership as soon as possible through a due constitutional process by highly respecting the people’s mandate expressed through the recent elections to the House of R...
Dec 19, 2017
WORLD
UN says airstrikes killed at least 115 in Yemen over 11 days
UN says airstrikes killed at least 115 in Yemen over 11 days
GENEVA, Dec 19: The U.N. human rights office said Tuesday it has verified the killings of 115 Yemeni civilians and other non-combatants in airstrikes carried out over 11 days this month by a Saudi-led military coalition batting Yemen's Shiite rebels.
Dec 19, 2017
WORLD
Reporters Without Borders says 65 journalists killed in 2017
Reporters Without Borders says 65 journalists killed in 2017
PARIS, Dec 19: A total of 65 journalists and media workers were killed in 2017, the lowest toll in 14 years, according to figuresreleased on Tuesday by Reporters Without Borders.
Dec 19, 2017
SOCIETY
14 injured in Lahan bus mishap
14 injured in Lahan bus mishap
LAHAN, Dec 19: Fourteen people were injured in a bus accident that occurred at Prayagpur in Karjanha Municipality-10 along East-west highway on Tuesday.
Dec 19, 2017
POLITICS
Dahal urged to take MC-UML unity process to logical end
Dahal urged to take MC-UML unity process to logical end
KATHMANDU, Dec 19: CPN (Maoist Center) chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal has been urged to take the unification process immediately between the party and CPN-UML to a logical conclusion.
Dec 19, 2017
ECONOMY
18th SATRC meeting kicks off
18th SATRC meeting kicks off
KATHMANDU, Dec 19: The 18th meeting of the South Asia Telecommunications Regulators' Council (SATRC) has begun on Tuesday in the capital.
Dec 19, 2017
SPORTS
Karan, Bowlers show nerve of steel to seal the win for Biratnagar Warriors
Karan, Bowlers show nerve of steel to seal the win for Birat...
KATHMANDU, Dec 19: Karan KC’s bowling skill were in full display as he delivered a nail-biting last over of the match as Kushal Bhurtel and Mehboob Alam were stranded at the pitch six runs short of the total.
Dec 19, 2017
POLITICS
Oli recalls his previous promise as he visits Rasuwa
Oli recalls his previous promise as he visits Rasuwa
KATHMANDU, Dec 19: CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli visited Rasuwa Gadi- Kerung border on Tuesday.
Dec 19, 2017
NEPAL
Nepali migrant workers still mercilessly exploited, says Amnesty
Nepali migrant workers still mercilessly exploited, says Amn...
KATHMANDU, Dec 19: The Nepali government’s failure to crack down on recruitment agencies charging illegal fees for jobs abroad is leaving migrant workers trapped in a vicious cycle of debt and exploitation, says Amnesty International.
Dec 19, 2017