ELECTION
Local elections not a priority for foreign media
Local elections not a priority for foreign media
KATHMANDU, May 12: Unlike during the previous elections in Nepal, there won't be many foreign media persons reporting on the upcoming local elections which are taking place nearly after two decades.
May 12, 2017
POLITICS, ELECTION
EC panel probing deadly Dolakha clash
EC panel probing deadly Dolakha clash
KATHMANDU, May 12: The Election Commission on Thursday formed a panel to investigate the deadly clash between supporters of the CPN-UML and CPN (Maoist Center) in Dolakha.
May 12, 2017
ECONOMY
Power supply interrupted for about 20 minutes
Power supply interrupted for about 20 minutes
KATHMANDU, May 11: Electricity supply in the Kathmandu Valley as well as in Pokhara, Butwal and Bharatpur was interrupted for about 20 minutes on Thursday evening due to a problem in 132 KVA transmission line, according to officials of the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA).
May 11, 2017
SPORTS
ITF Asian U12 Tennis Qualifiers from May 15
ITF Asian U12 Tennis Qualifiers from May 15
KATHMANDU, May 11: All Nepal Lawn Tennis Association (ANLTA) is set to organize qualifiers of ITF Asian U12 Team Championship from May 15 to 20.
May 11, 2017
SPORTS
NSC to host Prime Minister Cup
NSC to host Prime Minister Cup
KATHMANDU, May 11: National Sports Council (NSC) is organizing the First Prime Minister Cup Cricket Tournament from May 23 to June 7. The 50-over format tournament with the biggest cash prize will be held under the management of Kathmandu Cricket Training Center at the TU Cricket Ground, Kirtipur.
May 11, 2017
SPORTS
Men's Asian Weightlifting Championships in Nepal
Men's Asian Weightlifting Championships in Nepal
KATHMANDU, May 11: Nepal Weightlifting Association (NWA) is set to host the 19th Youth, 24th Junior Women's, 31st Junior Men's Asian Weightlifting Championships from July 21 to 29.
May 11, 2017
SOCIETY
12 injured in different accidents in Lamjung
12 injured in different accidents in Lamjung
LAMJUNG, May 11: 12 people have injured in accident in three different places in Lamjung on Thursday.
May 11, 2017
SOCIETY
Notorious Indian criminal Dube shot dead on court premises
Notorious Indian criminal Dube shot dead on court premises
KATHMANDU, May 11: Notorious Indian criminal Bablu Dube, who is the mastermind behind the abduction of Birgunj trader Suresh Kediya, has been killed on the premises of Betiya court.
May 11, 2017
WORLD
UN officials urge India to lift social media ban in Kashmir
UN officials urge India to lift social media ban in Kashmir
SRINAGAR, May 11: Two United Nations special rapporteurs urged the Indian government Thursday to lift a ban on social media sites and mobile internet service in the Indian-controlled portion of disputed Kashmir.
May 11, 2017
POLITICS, ELECTION
Journalists urged to comment abiding by election code of conduct
Journalists urged to comment abiding by election code of con...
KATHMANDU, May 11: Nepal Press Council (NPC) has urged all the journalists to voice their opinion or comments in moderation when it comes to any political parties or candidates contesting in the upcoming local level election.
May 11, 2017