POLITICS, ELECTION
Security beefed up in Bharatpur-19
Security beefed up in Bharatpur-19
CHITWAN, August 3: Security has been tightened in Bharatpur Metropolitan City, ward no 19 in view of election scheduled for Friday.
Aug 03, 2017
POLITICS
"Govt reluctant to address Madhesh issues," accuses RPP Chair Thapa
"Govt reluctant to address Madhesh issues," accuses RPP Chai...
HETAUDA, Aug 3: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chair Kamal Thapa has blamed the incumbent government of being indifferent to take Madhesh-centric political party-Rastriya Janata Party (RJP) into its confidence as well as to address their genuine demands.
Aug 03, 2017
SPORTS
Spain's La Liga rejects Neymar payment over PSG move - source
Spain's La Liga rejects Neymar payment over PSG move - sourc...
MADRID, August 3: Spain's La Liga on Thursday rejected payment of a record-breaking release clause that would allow Neymar to leave Barcelona for Paris St Germain, a source from the national football league said.
Aug 03, 2017
SOCIETY
SAARC process needs boost: General Secretary B Sial
SAARC process needs boost: General Secretary B Sial
KATHMANDU, Aug 3: Secretary General of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC), Amjad Hussain B Sial, has viewed that the SAARC process could be strengthened by concentrating on development, poverty reduction and the projects relating to health and education.
Aug 03, 2017
WORLD
Brazil’s president dodges bribery charge, but risks remain
Brazil’s president dodges bribery charge, but risks remain
BRASILIA, August 3: With his job on the line, President Michel Temer eked out a victory in a congressional vote over a bribery charge against him that has fueled angst and anger across Latin America’s largest nation.
Aug 03, 2017
SOCIETY
Woman dies after being swept away in Bhaktapur
Woman dies after being swept away in Bhaktapur
BHAKTAPUR, August 3: A women died after being swept away by a flooded Thado rivulet at Dadhikot Khadka village of Suryabinayek Municipality-4 on Thursday afternoon.
Aug 03, 2017
SPORTS
French taxman excited by Neymar windfall
French taxman excited by Neymar windfall
PARIS, August 3: The French taxman is delighted about the prospect of Brazilian soccer star Neymar joining Paris St Germain, the minister in charge of France's public accounts said on Thursday.
Aug 03, 2017
WORLD
Blast at Minnesota school kills 2, leaves dozens injured
Blast at Minnesota school kills 2, leaves dozens injured
MINNEAPOLIS, August 3: An explosion at a school in Minneapolis killed two people, injured dozens of others and reduced part of a building to rubble, fire officials said.
Aug 03, 2017
SPORTS
Mourinho, Klopp split over world record Neymar transfer
Mourinho, Klopp split over world record Neymar transfer
MUNICH, August 3: Jose Mourinho and Jurgen Klopp's conflicting views on Neymar's imminent move from Barcelona to Paris St Germain offer an insight into how the 222 million euro (199 million pounds) deal has divided opinion across football.
Aug 03, 2017
POLITICS
Lawmakers suggest 'women only' contest under FPTP election system
Lawmakers suggest 'women only' contest under FPTP election s...
KATHMANDU, August 3: Lawmakers have suggested incorporating a provision in the proposed Bill related to the elections to the House of Representatives that allows only women into competition under the first-past-the-post electoral system.
Aug 03, 2017