POLITICS
NC holding talks with various parties for democratic alliance
NC holding talks with various parties for democratic allianc...
KATHMANDU, Oct 3: A day after CPN-UML, CPN (Maoist Center) and Naya Shakti party formed a broader leftist alliance and announced to unify the parties after upcoming polls, Nepali Congress has started discussion with various other political parties with a plan to forge electoral alliance in the upcom...
Oct 04, 2017
SOCIETY
Environment Minister off to Ethiopia to attend meeting of LDC group
Environment Minister off to Ethiopia to attend meeting of LD...
KATHMANDU, Oct 4: Minister for Population and Environment Mithila Chaudhary has left here for Ethiopia to attend a meeting of environment ministers of the Least Developed Countries (LDC) Group affected by climate change to take place in Addis Ababa there.
Oct 04, 2017
Lifestyle
Kate Winslet joins James Cameron's 'Avatar' sequels
Kate Winslet joins James Cameron's 'Avatar' sequels
LOS ANGELES, Oct 4: Kate Winslet is set to star in James Cameron's "Avatar" sequels, reuniting with the director two decades after they collaborated on "Titanic."
Oct 04, 2017
POLITICS
NC working committee meets to discuss recent political development
NC working committee meets to discuss recent political devel...
KATHMANDU, Oct 4: A party working committee of Nepali Congress is underway to discuss recent political development and to form parliamentary board to finalize the candidates for upcoming elections for parliament and provincial assemblies.
Oct 04, 2017
WORLD
60 years after Sputnik, Russian space program faces troubles
60 years after Sputnik, Russian space program faces troubles
MOSCOW, Oct 4: Six decades after Sputnik, a refined version of the rocket that put the first artificial satellite in orbit remains the mainstay of Russia’s space program — a stunning tribute to the country’s technological prowess, but also a sign that it has failed to build upon its achievements.
Oct 04, 2017
SOCIETY
Injured in Kagbeni road accident airlifted to Kathmandu
Injured in Kagbeni road accident airlifted to Kathmandu
MUSTANG, Oct 4: Those injured in the Kagbeni road accident on Tuesday evening have been airlifted to Kathmandu for further treatment this morning, police said.
Oct 04, 2017
ECONOMY
Oil prices dip over doubts that recent rally will last
Oil prices dip over doubts that recent rally will last
SINGAPORE, Oct 4: Oil prices eased on Wednesday, pulled down by caution that a rally that lasted for most of the third quarter would not extend through the last three months of the year.
Oct 04, 2017
SOCIETY
Two hurt in landslide along Tansen-Butwal route
Two hurt in landslide along Tansen-Butwal route
PALPA, Oct 4: Two persons were hurt in a landslide near Siddhabana of Tansen-Butwal road section along the Siddhartha Highway this morning. The landslide also caused the fall of a boulder.
Oct 04, 2017
SOCIETY
Increasing dengue cases spreads fear
Increasing dengue cases spreads fear
GAUSHALA, Oct 4: Rapid spread of dengue in Bardibas of Mahottari district has created fear among the locals.
Oct 04, 2017
SOCIETY
Memorandum submitted to CDO for Yadav's release
Memorandum submitted to CDO for Yadav's release
ITAHARI, Oct 4: The Nepal Bar Association, Sunsari district chapter has objected to the detention of three Nepali nationals by the Indian security forces and urged the district authorities here to take initiatives for their unconditional release.
Oct 04, 2017