WORLD
Queen, Prince William visit tower fire area
Queen, Prince William visit tower fire area
LONDON, June 16: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince William have arrived at a west London site where community groups have gathered supplies for those affected by the tower fire disaster.
Jun 16, 2017
WORLD
Russia's military says may have killed IS leader Baghdadi
Russia's military says may have killed IS leader Baghdadi
Russia's Defense Ministry said on Friday it was checking information that a Russian air strike near the Syrian city of Raqqa may have killed Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in late May.
Jun 16, 2017
POLITICS
Indian, Chinese ambassadors call on PM
Indian, Chinese ambassadors call on PM
KATHMANDU, June 16: Ambassadors from India and China for Nepal, Manjeev Singh Puri and Ms Yu Hong respectively today called on Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, separately at the Office of Prime Minister and Council of Ministers at Singha Durbar.
Jun 16, 2017
SPORTS
Yadav blames govt for plotting conspiracy to disintegrate Madhes
Yadav blames govt for plotting conspiracy to disintegrate Ma...
JANAKPURDHAM, June 15: Member of Presidium of Rastriya Janata Party-Nepal, Raj Kishor Yadav, has blamed that the decision of the government of holding the local-level election of province no 2 on September 18 was the conspiracy to disintegrate the Madhes.
Jun 16, 2017
SOCIETY
SEE supplementary exams from August 3
SEE supplementary exams from August 3
BHAKTAPUR, June 16: The Office of the Controller of Examinations, Sanothimi, Bhaktapur has scheduled the Secondary Education Examination (SEE) supplementary exam (grade improvement) from coming August 3 to 10.
Jun 16, 2017
POLITICS
ANNFSU demonstrates against poll deferral in Province 2
ANNFSU demonstrates against poll deferral in Province 2
KATHMANDU, June 16: The All Nepal National Free Students Union (ANNFSU) close to the CPN (UML) gathered in front of the Ratna Rajya, Exhibition Road to hold demonstrations today in protest against the government decision to hold the local-level election in the Province No. 2 in the third-round.
Jun 16, 2017
POLITICS
Fear of defeat underlies decision to defer polls, says Pokharel
Fear of defeat underlies decision to defer polls, says Pokha...
KATHMANDU, June 16: General Secretary of CPN-UML Ishwor Pokharel has accused one of the ruling parties-Nepali Congress- of deferring local level elections slated for June 28 in Province 2 for reason of fear of defeat in the local level elections.
Jun 16, 2017
The Week
Wine 101
Wine 101
Know your wine(s) and understand how to drink this light alcoholic beverage.
Jun 16, 2017
The Week
Of short trips and lasting memories
Of short trips and lasting memories
My friend and I left for Markhu village located in Makwanpur District in the Narayani Zone of southern Nepal on our scooters on a rainy Thursday despite me being hounded by bad memories of roads with lots of puddles and dirt from my last trip to the place a while back. Even back then, the roads till...
Jun 16, 2017
The Week
The crowd favorite
The crowd favorite
Devi Gyawali has continued to grab media headlines ever since the main opposition UML fielded him as its mayoral candidate for Bharatpur metropolitan city. There was especially bigger public interest on Gyawali than other mayoral candidates because he was contesting against Renu Dahal, daughter of t...
Jun 16, 2017