SOCIETY
TIA staffer held with a half kg gold
TIA staffer held with a half kg gold
KATHMANDU, May 5: Police have arrested a staffer working at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) with a half kg of gold on Friday.
May 05, 2017
ECONOMY
Special security to foreign investment: Foreign Minister Mahat
Special security to foreign investment: Foreign Minister Mah...
Kathmandu, May 5: Minister for Foreign Affairs, Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat, said that special security would be provided to foreign investment in Nepal.
May 05, 2017
POLITICS
Ambassador Thapa presents credentials
Ambassador Thapa presents credentials
KATHMANDU, May 5: Ambassador of Nepal to the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, Lok Bahadur Thapa, presented his Letters of Credence to His Royal Highness Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg amidst an official ceremony held at the Grand Ducal Palace in Luxembourg Thursday afternoon.
May 05, 2017
ELECTION
One Dalit woman candidate elected unopposed in Sindhupalchowk
One Dalit woman candidate elected unopposed in Sindhupalchow...
SINDHUPALCHOWK, May 5: One Dalit woman representing CPN(Maoist Center) has been elected unopposed as chairperson of Ward-3 in Lisangkhupakhar Rural Municipality.
May 05, 2017
SPORTS
Rashford gives United 1-0 win in Europa League semifinals
Rashford gives United 1-0 win in Europa League semifinals
VIGO, May 5: Marcus Rashford was decisive again, scoring from a free kick in the second half for Manchester United to beat Celta Vigo 1-0 in the first leg of the Europa League semifinals on Thursday.
May 05, 2017
POLITICS
Speaker fixes time for deliberations, UML protests in wells
Speaker fixes time for deliberations, UML protests in wells
KATHMANDU, May 5: Main opposition CPN-UML expressed strong objection in the Parliament meeting on Friday over the impeachment motion registered the ruling Nepali Congress and CPN (Maoist Center) against Chief Justice Sushila Karki.
May 05, 2017
POLITICS
Naya Shakti candidate reportedly abducted found safe
Naya Shakti candidate reportedly abducted found safe
KATHMANDU, May 5: Police on Friday morning found candidate for the post of Ward Chair in Nagarjun Municipality from Naya Shakti Party, Madan Giri safe and in sound health in a forest in Godawari, Lalitpur.
May 05, 2017
SOCIETY
Lightning strike kills woman
Lightning strike kills woman
KAVREPALANCHOWK, May 5: A woman was killed when a bolt of lightning struck her at Bethanchowk rural municipality-1 in Kavrepalanchow district last night.
May 05, 2017
The Week
Fiction vs non-fiction
Fiction vs non-fiction
When it comes to picking out books for ourselves, we know exactly what we like and what we don’t. The blurring of boundaries between fiction and non-fiction may have been going on for a while now but it is very common to come across readers who still stick to one or the other option.
May 05, 2017
The Week
Five works of art you should know
Five works of art you should know
You don’t have to be an art historian to know what the Mona Lisa looks like. In fact, you don’t have to know a thing about art at all. But like the most famous literary references or movie quotes, a basic knowledge of the world’s most iconic works of art is essential to improving one’s cultural lite...
May 05, 2017