POLITICS
Madhes-based parties to protest against announcement of local poll
Madhes-based parties to protest against announcement of loca...
KATHMANDU, Feb 20: Madhes-based parties, which are demanding for constitution amendment, have announced protest programs as the government declared to hold local elections on May 14.
Feb 20, 2017
POLITICS
Govt recommends envoys for 14 countries
Govt recommends envoys for 14 countries
KATHMANDU, Feb 20: The nomination of ambassadors by the government on Monday has created a rift within the ruling Nepali Congress (NC) after the rival faction-led by Ram Chandra Paudel expressed strong objection to the names.
Feb 20, 2017
SPORTS
ACC Emerging Cup from March 25; DPL likely to be postponed
ACC Emerging Cup from March 25; DPL likely to be postponed
KATHMANDU, Feb 20: Nepal is set to take part in the ACC Emerging Teams Cup 2017 scheduled from March 25 to April 5 in Bangladesh.
Feb 20, 2017
SPORTS
Amateur Tenzing takes lead on opening day
Amateur Tenzing takes lead on opening day
KATHMANDU, Feb 20: Amateur golfer Tenzing Tsering took the lead after first round of play in the Surya Nepal Central Open, the fourth event under the Surya Nepal Golf Tour 2016-17, at the par-72 Gokarna Golf Club in Kathmandu on Monday.
Feb 20, 2017
SPORTS
Sankata into Budhasubba semis
Sankata into Budhasubba semis
KATHMANDU, Feb 20: CMG Club Sankata has advanced to the semifinals of the ongoing Nineteenth Budhasubba Gold Cup defeating Armed Police Force (APF) 1-0 on Monday.
Feb 20, 2017
POLITICS
Govt to provide Rs 10 billion to EC
Govt to provide Rs 10 billion to EC
KATHMANDU, Feb 20: The government has decided to provide Rs 10 billion to the Election Commission for holding local level elections.
Feb 20, 2017
POLITICS
EC proposes May 14 for local election; govt positive about it
EC proposes May 14 for local election; govt positive about i...
KATHMANDU, Feb 20: The Election Commission (EC) has proposed the government to hold the local elections on May 14.
Feb 20, 2017
POLITICS
Thapa elected RPP chair
Thapa elected RPP chair
KATHMANDU, Feb 20: The ongoing general convention of Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) elected Kamal Thapa as the chairman of the party for next four years.
Feb 20, 2017
SOCIETY
Docs halt services in Lumbini Zonal Hospital
Docs halt services in Lumbini Zonal Hospital
RUPANDEHI, Feb 20: Doctors of Lumbini Zonal Hospital have halted regular services in the hospital from early morning Monday seeking their security, protesting against the manhandling of a doctor by the visitors of a patient.
Feb 20, 2017
SOCIETY
School vandalized after student's sudden death
School vandalized after student's sudden death
BANEPA, Feb 20: Gyankunj Academy in Banepa has been vandalized by family members and relatives of a student who died mysteriously on Monday.
Feb 20, 2017