POLITICS, Latest Updates
PM instructs authorities to thrash out road safety policies
PM instructs authorities to thrash out road safety policies
KATHMANDU, Dec 17: Taken aback by the loss of lives in the recent road accidents, Prime Minister KP Oli on Monday directed government authorities to thrash out policies to prevent road accidents in the country.
Dec 17, 2019
SPORTS, Latest Updates
Tonk inspires Blasters’ super-over win
Tonk inspires Blasters’ super-over win
POKHARA, Dec 17: Avinash Bohara defended 13 runs in the super-over after the match was tied to help Butwal Blasters secure two points against Kathmandu Golden Warriors during the second Pokhara Premier League (PPL) at the Pokhara Stadium’s cricket ground on Monday.
Dec 17, 2019
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Nepal, Oman sign MoUs on labor, tourism, visa waiver for diplomatic, official passport hol...
Nepal, Oman sign MoUs on labor, tourism, visa waiver for dip...
KATHMANDU, Dec 17: Nepal and Oman have signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) on labor, tourism cooperation and visa waiver for the holders of diplomatic and official passports. The two countries signed the MoUs during the visit of Foreign Secretary Shanker Bairagi to Oman
Dec 17, 2019
POLITICS, Latest Updates
NC lawmakers move SC against discrimination in pork barrel fund
NC lawmakers move SC against discrimination in pork barrel f...
KATHMANDU, Dec 17: A group of lawmakers on Monday filed a writ petition at the Supreme Court, demanding the apex court scrap the regulations governing the Constituency Infrastructure Development Program (CIDP) as these discriminate between lawmakers elected under First Past the Post and and those el...
Dec 17, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Water woes force people to migrate from ancestral village
Water woes force people to migrate from ancestral village
NUWAKOT, Dec 17: The family of Bir Bahadur Tamang of Nagigadhi village of Likhu Rural Municipality – 3 is about to migrate to Aldanda, a few kilometers away from their original settlement owing to water woes. "Leaving the ancestral home is not a very good idea but there is no other way," laments Tam...
Dec 17, 2019
My City, Entertainment
Akshay Kumar says he accidentally liked tweet making fun of police crackdown in Jamia
Akshay Kumar says he accidentally liked tweet making fun of...
Akshay Kumar on Monday distanced himself from a post on Twitter that made fun of Delhi police's crackdown on the students of Jamia Milia after their protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act.
Dec 17, 2019
WORLD
Johnson plans to block extension of Brexit transition beyond 2020
Johnson plans to block extension of Brexit transition beyond...
LONDON, Dec 17: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will take the bold step of legislating to prevent any extension of the Brexit transition period beyond 2020, British media including The Times and the Financial Times reported on Tuesday.
Dec 17, 2019
POLITICS, Latest Updates
NCP leaders suspicious about MCC grant, demand clarification
NCP leaders suspicious about MCC grant, demand clarification
Both Prime Minister Oli and Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Gyawali have been defending the bilateral pact and are for endorsing the agreement shortly after the winter session next week.
Dec 17, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Bus accident baby in hospital after mom dies, father absconds
Bus accident baby in hospital after mom dies, father abscond...
SINDHUPALCHOWK, Dec 17: Suman Tamang, the driver of the bus that met with a fatal accident in Sindhupalchowk district on Sunday, was with his family at the time , it is learnt.
Dec 17, 2019
POLITICS, Latest Updates
NC's CWC meeting deferred yet again owing to factional disputes
NC's CWC meeting deferred yet again owing to factional dispu...
KATHMANDU, Dec 16: The Central Working Committee meeting of the main opposition Nepali Congress (NC) scheduled for Monday afternoon has been put off yet again owing the absence of party’s senior leader Ram Chandra Poudel.
Dec 16, 2019