SOCIETY
Country pursuing economic, social transformation: PM Deuba
Country pursuing economic, social transformation: PM Deuba
KATHMANDU, September 7: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba today said the country was pursuing economic and social transformation by the institutionalising federal democratic republic.
Sep 07, 2017
WORLD
China supports UN action on North Korea while urging talks
China supports UN action on North Korea while urging talks
BEIJING, Sept 7: China supports further United Nations action in response to North Korea's latest nuclear test but also wants to see renewed efforts to begin dialogue involving all sides, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Thursday.
Sep 07, 2017
SOCIETY
Property worth Rs 100,000 destroyed as radio staion catches fire
Property worth Rs 100,000 destroyed as radio staion catches...
KHOTANG, Sept 7: A Rupakot-based community radio caught fire apparently due to short circuit on Wednesday.
Sep 07, 2017
SPORTS
Federer's U.S. Open quest ended by big-hearted Del Potro
Federer's U.S. Open quest ended by big-hearted Del Potro
NEW YORK, September 7: Roger Federer’s hopes of claiming a record-extending 20th grand slam title ended on Wednesday when he was beaten 7-5 3-6 7-6(8) 6-4 by Juan Martin del Potro in a thrilling U.S. Open quarter-final.
Sep 07, 2017
SOCIETY
Over 18,000 candidates contesting polls in Province 2
Over 18,000 candidates contesting polls in Province 2
KATHMANDU, Sept 7: Over 18,000 candidates are contesting the third phase of local level elections to be held in Province 2.
Sep 07, 2017
SOCIETY
Toddler rescued from Dhading
Toddler rescued from Dhading
MALEKHU, September 7: A baby girl who was believed to have been abducted from Chipledhunga of Pokhara two days ago has been rescued safely by the police.
Sep 07, 2017
WORLD
Deadly Irma pounds Caribbean, takes aim for Florida
Deadly Irma pounds Caribbean, takes aim for Florida
SAN JUAN, September 7: Hurricane Irma, one of the most powerful Atlantic storms in a century, killed eight people and plunged Puerto Rico into darkness on Thursday as it swept through Caribbean islands while aiming for Florida.
Sep 07, 2017
SOCIETY
Three govt employees arrested on bribery charge
Three govt employees arrested on bribery charge
KATHMANDU, September 7: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) today arrested three government employees red-handed taking a bribe.
Sep 07, 2017
WORLD
Philippine president's son denies links to $125-million drug shipment
Philippine president's son denies links to $125-million drug...
MANILA, Sept 7: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s son on Thursday told a Senate inquiry he had no links to a seized shipment of $125 million worth of narcotics from China, dismissing as “baseless” the allegations of his involvement in the drugs trade.
Sep 07, 2017
WORLD
Hurricane Irma blacks out Puerto Rico, heads for Hispaniola
Hurricane Irma blacks out Puerto Rico, heads for Hispaniola
SAN JUAN, Sept 7: Hurricane Irma blacked out much of Puerto Rico as the dangerous Category 5 storm raked the U.S. territory with heavy wind and rain while staying just out to sea, and it headed early Thursday toward the Dominican Republic and Haiti.
Sep 07, 2017