POLITICS
RJPN treasurer defects to UML
RJPN treasurer defects to UML
KATHMANDU, June 18: A senior leader of the agitating Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN) has defected to the main opposition party, CPN-UML.
Jun 19, 2017
WORLD
President Macron's party dominates French parliamentary vote
President Macron's party dominates French parliamentary vote
PARIS, June 19: President Emmanuel Macron's party, including untested novices, will be sweeping into the lower house of the French parliament, hogging a clear majority of seats after winning an overwhelming victory in Sunday's elections and clinching the young leader's hold on power.
Jun 19, 2017
SPORTS
Chile beats Cameroon 2-0 as video reviews draw controversy
Chile beats Cameroon 2-0 as video reviews draw controversy
MOSCOW, June 19: Alexis Sanchez came off the bench to set up both Chile's goals in a 2-0 Confederations Cup win over on Sunday — but the video assistant referees were the real stars.
Jun 19, 2017
SPORTS
Portugal and Mexico draw 2-2 in Confederations Cup
Portugal and Mexico draw 2-2 in Confederations Cup
KAZAN, June 19: Title contenders Portugal and Mexico fought out an entertaining 2-2 draw in the Confederations Cup on Sunday, with each team scoring in the last five minutes.
Jun 19, 2017
SPORTS
Fans in Pakistan celebrate memorable victory over India
Fans in Pakistan celebrate memorable victory over India
ISLAMABAD, June 19: Pakistan celebrated one of its biggest cricket victories on Sunday, defeating archrival India in the Champions Trophy final in London.
Jun 19, 2017
SPORTS
Pakistan wins Champions Trophy, crushes archrival India
Pakistan wins Champions Trophy, crushes archrival India
LONDON, June 16: Only Pakistan's mercurial reputation gave anyone pause about its slim-to-none chance of winning the Champions Trophy.
Jun 19, 2017
ELECTION
RJPN attempts to foil candidacy filing in various districts
RJPN attempts to foil candidacy filing in various districts
NAWALPARASI/MAHOTTARI/JANAKPUR, June 19: The poll-opposing Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN) tried various antics to disrupt candidacy registration in various districts of provinces 1, 5 and 7, on Sunday - the final day to register candidacy for the second round of local level election slated for J...
Jun 19, 2017
ECONOMY
Does the country need another stock exchange company?
Does the country need another stock exchange company?
KATHMANDU, June 19: The preparation of the Securities Board of Nepal (Sebon) to license a new stock exchange company has divided investors, analysts, experts and other stakeholders over the need and rationale of another bourse.
Jun 19, 2017
SOCIETY
Thousands participate in funeral procession
Thousands participate in funeral procession
ILAM, June 19: Thousands of locals in Darjeeling on Sunday took out huge processions to observe “Black Day” to protest against the killing of three Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) activists in army action.
Jun 19, 2017
ECONOMY
NOC draws flak for keeping huge profit margin
NOC draws flak for keeping huge profit margin
KATHMANDU, June 19: Consumer right activists have said that consumers are not benefiting from falling oil prices in the international market.
Jun 19, 2017