SOCIETY
Supreme Court cancels today's proceedings amid bomb threat
Supreme Court cancels today's proceedings amid bomb threat
KATHMANDU, Nov 21: A bomb threat message from unidentified phone number sent the staff of the Supreme Court outdoors today. The message was sent to Narayan Panthi, the court's spokesperson.
Nov 21, 2017
POLITICS
Bereaved Dahal attends election program at his constituency
Bereaved Dahal attends election program at his constituency
CHITWAN, Nov 21: Two days after the demise of his son, Prakash Dahal, CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Puspa Kamal Dahal is attending a program organized by Left Alliance at Bharatpur today.
Nov 21, 2017
SOCIETY
Tractor-hit claims woman
Tractor-hit claims woman
KAPILVASTU, Nov 21: A woman riding a bicycle was killed by a tractor hit at Bank Road in Taulihawa on Monday evening.
Nov 21, 2017
SPORTS
Witness in U.S. FIFA trial describes off-books payments to soccer officials
Witness in U.S. FIFA trial describes off-books payments to s...
NEW YORK, Nov 21: A government witness in the U.S. corruption trial related to soccer’s world-governing body FIFA testified on Monday about millions of dollars paid to former soccer officials in exchange for broadcasting and sponsorship rights for international tournaments, all logged in a secret sp...
Nov 21, 2017
SOCIETY
Bomb planted behind Minister Pandey's house defused
Bomb planted behind Minister Pandey's house defused
CHITWAN, Nov 21: A bomb disposal squad of the Nepalese Army has defused a bomb planted by an unidentified group behind the house of Minister for Forests and Soil Conservation, Bikram Pandey, at Bharatpur Metropolitan City-2, this morning.
Nov 21, 2017
SOCIETY
Five leaders and cadres of Biplav-led NCP arrested
Five leaders and cadres of Biplav-led NCP arrested
MORANG, Nov 21: Police have arrested five leaders and cadres of Netra Bikram Chand 'Biplav'-led Nepal Communist Party from different parts of Morang district.
Nov 21, 2017
WORLD
Elephant advocates sue Trump administration on trophy hunting
Elephant advocates sue Trump administration on trophy huntin...
WASHINGTON, Nov 21: Conservation groups sued the U.S. government on Monday over a plan to allow hunters to bring home elephant and lion trophies from Zimbabwe, following changing statements about the possible move by President Donald Trump’s administration.
Nov 21, 2017
SPORTS
India release Kumar, Dhawan from test squad
India release Kumar, Dhawan from test squad
MUMBAI, Nov 21: India paceman Bhuvneshwar Kumar and opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan have been released from the test squad against Sri Lanka due to “personal reasons”, the country’s cricket board (BCCI) has said.
Nov 21, 2017
NEPAL
42 per cent opine Left Alliance win in elections
42 per cent opine Left Alliance win in elections
KATHMANDU, Nov 21: On a Republica Poll, 42% believed that the Left Alliance would come victorious in upcoming elections of House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly. Thirty one percent stated the win of Democratic alliance and 26% voted for others.
Nov 21, 2017
SPORTS
Asia region match abandoned in consecutive days
Asia region match abandoned in consecutive days
KATHMANDU, Nov 21: Nepal Women national cricket team has moved up to the second position at the ICC Women’s World T20 Asia Region qualifiers points table after the match against Hong Kong Women was washed away on Tuesday at Bangkok, Thailand.
Nov 21, 2017