SOCIETY
One killed, other goes missing in rain-fed river
One killed, other goes missing in rain-fed river
TAPLEJUNG, May 26: A man died while his wife went missing after being swept away by a rain-fed stream in Sirijanga Municipality-7 in the district.
May 26, 2017
WORLD
Airstrikes in eastern Syrian town kill 35, activists say
Airstrikes in eastern Syrian town kill 35, activists say
BEIRUT, May 26: A fresh wave of airstrikes in eastern Syria killed at least 35 civilians including women and children, state media and an observer group reported Friday, and the U.N. human rights chief said civilians are increasingly paying the price of escalating attacks against the Islamic State g...
May 26, 2017
ELECTION
RJP alliance warns of protesting election
RJP alliance warns of protesting election
KATHMANDU, May 26: Accusing the government of not implementing the past agreements, the alliance of the Rastriya Janata Party (RJP) has announced of protesting election.
May 26, 2017
POLITICS
Upendra Yadav-led FSFN to contest local polls
Upendra Yadav-led FSFN to contest local polls
KATHMANDU, May 26: Federal Socialist Forum Nepal (FSFN) Chairman Upendra Yadav said that his party would participate in the second phase of local elections. Yadav’s response came shortly after Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN), another Madhes-based party, announced to boycott the polls.
May 26, 2017
SOCIETY
CoAS Chhetri returns home from US
CoAS Chhetri returns home from US
KATHMANDU, May 26: Chief of Army Staff Rajendra Chhetri returned home today upon completing an official visit to the United States of America.
May 26, 2017
SOCIETY
Jaywalkers face fine Rs 200 from May 30
Jaywalkers face fine Rs 200 from May 30
KATHMANDU, May 26: The Metropolitan Traffic Police Division (MTPD) is to fine jaywalkers Rs 200 per person effective from May 30
May 26, 2017
SOCIETY
Police arrest 10 with banned Indian bank notes
Police arrest 10 with banned Indian bank notes
KATHMANDU, May 26: Police have arrested 10 people involved in smuggling banned Indian bank notes of Rs 1000 and 500 into Nepal of late.
May 26, 2017
Lifestyle
‘Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales’ — abandon ship!
‘Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales’ — abandon...
Is this really only the fifth entry in the ‘Pirates of the Caribbean film’ franchise?
May 26, 2017
WORLD
Gunmen attack Christians, killing at least 23
Gunmen attack Christians, killing at least 23
CAIRO, May 26: Egyptian state TV says 23 people were killed and 25 wounded in an attack by gunmen on a bus carrying Coptic Christians south of Cairo.
May 26, 2017
WORLD
25 killed, 42 missing in Sri Lanka floods
25 killed, 42 missing in Sri Lanka floods
COLOMBO, May 26: Floods and mudslides triggered by heavy monsoon rains in western and southern Sri Lanka left at least 25 dead and 42 missing, the government said Friday.
May 26, 2017