Interview
Whether our protests are peaceful depends on government response: Mahato
Whether our protests are peaceful depends on government resp...
A member of the six-member presidium of the newly formed Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN), Rajendra Mahato claims his party is still keen about taking part in the second phase of local election. Yet his party has just announced to actively disrupt the second phase. Many people are left wondering w...
Jun 15, 2017
POLITICS
NC MPs from Madhes urge Deuba to defer polls in Province 2
NC MPs from Madhes urge Deuba to defer polls in Province 2
KATHMANDU, June 14: Nepali Congress (NC) lawmakers representing Madhes districts have suggested the party leadership defer election in Province 2 until the agitating Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN) is brought on board the election process.
Jun 15, 2017
Infographic
Players in Qatar-Saudi standoff
Players in Qatar-Saudi standoff
Players in Qatar-Saudi standoff
Jun 15, 2017
POLITICS
No political interference but leadership –Home Minister
No political interference but leadership –Home Minister
KATHMANDU, June 14: Home Minister Janardan Sharma has said that he would not make any political interference in the police administration office rather would provide leadership for better performance.
Jun 14, 2017
SOCIETY
Cases of influenza, diarrhoea and common cold rising in Capital
Cases of influenza, diarrhoea and common cold rising in Capi...
KATHMANDU, June 14: With the increasing temperature, the health facilities in the capital city are seeing an increasing number of people coming with complaints of influenza, diarrhoea, common cold and allergies among other infections.
Jun 14, 2017
SOCIETY
Three buried to death while laying Melamchi pipes in Kathmandu
Three buried to death while laying Melamchi pipes in Kathman...
KATHMANDU, June 14: Three labourers were buried to death while laying drinking water pipes in the Kathmandu Valley on Tuesday night, according to the Metropolitan Police Circle Swayambhu.
Jun 14, 2017
POLITICS
Major parties-RJPN meeting ends inconclusively
Major parties-RJPN meeting ends inconclusively
KATHMANDU, June 14: The meeting between the ruling coalition, main opposition CP-UML and the agitating Rastriya Janata Party- Nepal (RJPN) ended inconclusively on Wednesday also.
Jun 14, 2017
WORLD
Top House GOP leader shot at congressional baseball practice
Top House GOP leader shot at congressional baseball practice
WASHINGTON, June 14: A top House Republican, Steve Scalise of Louisiana, was shot by a rifle-wielding gunman Wednesday at a congressional baseball practice just outside of Washington.
Jun 14, 2017
POLITICS
NC finalizes candidates in 1, 5 and 7 provinces
NC finalizes candidates in 1, 5 and 7 provinces
KATHMANDU, June 14: Nepali Congress has finalized its candidates for the second phase of local level elections scheduled for June 28 in all the remaining provinces except Province-2.
Jun 14, 2017
POLITICS, ELECTION
UML draws government's attention to hold election on time
UML draws government's attention to hold election on time
KATHMANDU, June 14: The major opposition CPN-UML has drawn the attention of the government not to think of deferring the second round of local level election but to hold it on time.
Jun 14, 2017