Term of all NA members determined

The term of all members of the National Assembly has been determined through a draw. The Federal Parliament Secretariat today finalized the term of the NA members through a draw as per the Constitution of Nepal. 

Gautam Buddha Int’l Airport construction gains momentum

The construction of Gautam Buddha International Airport based in Bhairahawa has gained moment. Around 45 percent work of the airport construction has been completed which had been stalled under various pretexts before. The construction of runway, terminal building, control tower and parking lot for aircraft is taking place fast.

Decorated British Gurkha soldier fights deportion of sister to Nepal

A decorated Gurkha soldier who went to war with Prince Harry is battling the Home Office to stop his 75-year-old sister being deported to Nepal. Major Udaibahadar Gurung MBE served for around 50 years in the British Armed Forces and commanded HQ Company of 1st Bn Royal Gurkha Rifles, the unit Prince Harry deployed to Afghanistan with in 2008.

Mexico World Cup fans jump with joy, cause small earthquake

Mexican fans were a bit excited Sunday when their national team beat defending champ Germany 1-0. How excited? So excited that apparently the whole country jumped at once, and seismic sensors in Mexico City detected a small earthquake.

Turkish Prez vows to amend animal rights law after puppy’s legs and tails are chopped off

A defenseless puppy has had all its legs and its tail chopped off by a brute who left it for dead in a Turkish forest sparking national outrage.

Russia, football World Cup and rising homophobia

England football fan Di Cunningham was a little apprehensive about travelling to Russia for World Cup 2018. There have been concerns among rights groups over the rise in homophobia and the safety of homosexual fans in the socially conservative European nation.

 
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