POLITICS, ELECTION
CEC Yadav briefs PM about election preparations
CEC Yadav briefs PM about election preparations
KATHMANDU, May 7: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Dr Ayodhee Prasad Yadav called on Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Sunday to brief the latter about the preparations made for the upcoming May 14 local-level election.
May 07, 2017
POLITICS
Yadav claims as coordinator of Federal Alliance
Yadav claims as coordinator of Federal Alliance
KATHMANDU, May 7: Chairperson of Federal Socialist Forum Nepal Upendra Yadav has claimed that he still retains as the coordinator of Federal Alliance.
May 07, 2017
SPORTS
Swansea the big winner as EPL relegation fight heats up
Swansea the big winner as EPL relegation fight heats up
With an arm draped around one of his players, Swansea manager Paul Clement walked toward the team's celebrating fans and held up two of his fingers.
May 07, 2017
POLITICS
US politicians call on PM Dahal
US politicians call on PM Dahal
KATHMANDU, May 7: A team of US politicians led by leader of the Democratic Party in the House of Representatives and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called on Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Sunday.
May 07, 2017
WORLD
North Korea says detains another American citizen, KCNA reports
North Korea says detains another American citizen, KCNA repo...
PYONGYANG, May 7: North Korea said on Sunday it has detained another American citizen for suspicion of acts against the state, which if confirmed would make him the fourth U.S. citizen to be held by the isolated country amid diplomatic tensions.
May 07, 2017
SOCIETY
No local election zeal for quake victims of Bhaktapur
No local election zeal for quake victims of Bhaktapur
BHAKTAPUR, May 7: The May 14 election fever has gripped the nation with the polls on the horizon. Election campaigns are in full swing at every nook and cranny of the country while engagement of people in chitchats has become a day to day phenomenon.
May 07, 2017
WORLD
Gunfight between Indian police, rebels kills 5 in Kashmir
Gunfight between Indian police, rebels kills 5 in Kashmir
SRINAGAR, May 7: Rebels attacked a police squad in the Indian portion of Kashmir, triggering a gun-battle that left three civilians, one officer and an assailant dead, police said Sunday.
May 07, 2017
SOCIETY
Locals start removing trash from Dhaulagiri base camp
Locals start removing trash from Dhaulagiri base camp
MYAGDI, May 7: Locals have taken the initiatives to remove the waste piling up at Mt. Dhaulagiri base camp at Mudi of Dhaulagiri rural municipality in Myagdi district since many years.
May 07, 2017
SOCIETY
'US can take a page on inclusiveness from Nepal's constitution'
'US can take a page on inclusiveness from Nepal's constituti...
KATHMANDU, May 7: Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr. Prakash Sharan Mahat, in a meeting with Nancy Pelosi, a leader of the Democratic Party in the US House of Representatives and former House speaker today, informed her on the country's present politics, the local level election, the peace process and...
May 07, 2017
ELECTION
Vehicle used by candidate torched
Vehicle used by candidate torched
POKHARA, May 7: A vehicle used by Nepali Congress candidate for ward chief from Machhapuchchhre rural municipality-2, Gunjaman Gurung, for the election purpose was set on fire on Saturday night.
May 07, 2017