ELECTION
20 independent candidates including rebel in Khotang
20 independent candidates including rebel in Khotang
KHOTANG, June 19: As many as 20 independent candidates have field their nominations for the upcoming second phase of local level election in the district.
Jun 19, 2017
ECONOMY
UNWTO condemns US travel restriction on Cuba
UNWTO condemns US travel restriction on Cuba
KATHMANDU, June 19: The United Nations World Trade Organizations (UNWTO) has expressed its firm resentment over the recently-announced decision by the United States Administration to restore travel restrictions with Cuba.
Jun 19, 2017
ECONOMY
AIIB promises huge investments in Nepal's six projects
AIIB promises huge investments in Nepal's six projects
KATHMANDU, June 19: The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is to invest hugely in Nepal's six projects.
Jun 19, 2017
POLITICS
Yadav took money from government: RJPN leader Suman
Yadav took money from government: RJPN leader Suman
KATHMANDU, June 19: Influential leader of Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN), Manish Suman, has accused the chairman of Federal Socialist Forum Nepal (FSFN) Upendra Yadav of taking money and participating in the second phase of the local polls.
Jun 19, 2017
POLITICS
Home Minister Sharma reiterates govt's commitment to security for polls
Home Minister Sharma reiterates govt's commitment to securit...
BUTWAL, June 19: Home Minister Janardan Sharma has said the government is committed to strengthen the security system so that the people can exercise their voting rights in a free and peaceful manner in the second-phase local election on June 28.
Jun 19, 2017
POLITICS
Mother, daughter fighting for same post in local polls
Mother, daughter fighting for same post in local polls
KHOTANG, June 19: A mother and her own daughter are running for the same post in the local level elections in the district.
Jun 19, 2017
WORLD
Macron kicks off Paris Air Show with airborne entrance
Macron kicks off Paris Air Show with airborne entrance
PARIS, June 19: The French president descended from the skies in a European military plane and Airbus and Boeing raced to impress with big plane orders as the Paris Air Show got underway Monday.
Jun 19, 2017
SPORTS
Perez to remain as Real Madrid president until 2021
Perez to remain as Real Madrid president until 2021
Florentino Perez will stay on as Real Madrid president until 2021 after no other candidates presented a bid to rival the incumbent before Sunday's deadline, the European champions announced in a statement on Monday.
Jun 19, 2017
SOCIETY
Non-resident ambassadors to Ethiopia and Maldives appointed
Non-resident ambassadors to Ethiopia and Maldives appointed
KATHMANDU, June 19: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has appointed non-resident ambassadors to Ethiopia and the Maldives on Monday.
Jun 19, 2017
POLITICS
PM expresses condolence on Kohl's demise
PM expresses condolence on Kohl's demise
KATHMANDU, June 19: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has sent a condolence message to Chancellor of the Federal Democratic Republic of Germany, Angela Merkel, on the demise of Helmut Kohl, the former Chancellor of the Federal Democratic Republic of Germany.
Jun 19, 2017