WORLD

Hundreds protest Alabama abortion ban: ‘My body, my choice!’

Hundreds protest Alabama abortion ban: ‘My body, my choice!’

MONTGOMERY, May 20: Hundreds of demonstrators marched to the Alabama Capitol on Sunday to protest the state’s newly appr...

MONTGOMERY, May 20: Hundreds of demonstrators marched to the Alabama Capitol on Sunday to protest the state’s newly appr...

May 20, 2019

POLITICS

NC forms coordinating committee for effective ‘Shadow Cabinet’

NC forms coordinating committee for effective ‘Shadow Cabinet’

KATHMANDU, May 20: The main opposition Nepali Congress has formed various ministry-level committees for the effective op...

KATHMANDU, May 20: The main opposition Nepali Congress has formed various ministry-level committees for the effective op...

May 20, 2019

WORLD

Ukraine’s new leader gets sworn in, dissolves parliament

Ukraine’s new leader gets sworn in, dissolves parliament

KIEV, May 20: Ukrainian TV star Volodymyr Zelenskiy has sought to capitalize on his huge popularity, dissolving the coun...

KIEV, May 20: Ukrainian TV star Volodymyr Zelenskiy has sought to capitalize on his huge popularity, dissolving the coun...

May 20, 2019

ECONOMY

China’s pig disease outbreak pushes up global pork prices

China’s pig disease outbreak pushes up global pork prices

BEIJING, May 20: Hong Kong retiree Lee Wai-man loves pork fresh from the market but eats a lot less now that the price h...

BEIJING, May 20: Hong Kong retiree Lee Wai-man loves pork fresh from the market but eats a lot less now that the price h...

May 20, 2019

SOCIETY

75 climbers reach top of Everest

75 climbers reach top of Everest

KATHMANDU, May 20: Spring mountain climbing season is on the verge of entering its second week and so far some 75 climbe...

KATHMANDU, May 20: Spring mountain climbing season is on the verge of entering its second week and so far some 75 climbe...

May 20, 2019

WORLD

As U.S.-Iran tension simmers, rocket fired near Iraq's U.S. Embassy

As U.S.-Iran tension simmers, rocket fired near Iraq's U.S. Embassy

BAGHDAD, May 20:  A rocket was fired into the Iraqi capital Baghdad’s heavily fortified Green Zone, which houses governm...

BAGHDAD, May 20:  A rocket was fired into the Iraqi capital Baghdad’s heavily fortified Green Zone, which houses governm...

May 20, 2019

WORLD

Swedish prosecutor requests Assange's detention over rape allegation

Swedish prosecutor requests Assange's detention over rape allegation

STOCKHOLM, May 20: The Swedish prosecutor heading an investigation into a rape allegation against WikiLeaks founder Juli...

STOCKHOLM, May 20: The Swedish prosecutor heading an investigation into a rape allegation against WikiLeaks founder Juli...

May 20, 2019

ECONOMY

New bill proposes action against gov’t employees involved in revenue leakages

New bill proposes action against gov’t employees involved in revenue leakages

KATHMANDU, May 20: The government has tabled a bill in the Parliament that proposes allowing the provincial governments...

KATHMANDU, May 20: The government has tabled a bill in the Parliament that proposes allowing the provincial governments...

May 20, 2019

My City

Brief Candle to start from Tuesday at Mandala

Brief Candle to start from Tuesday at Mandala

English-language play, ‘Brief Candle’ is moving to Mandala Theatre, Anamnagar on Tuesday after showcasing in Ullens Scho...

English-language play, ‘Brief Candle’ is moving to Mandala Theatre, Anamnagar on Tuesday after showcasing in Ullens Scho...

May 20, 2019

SPORTS

Kroos extends Real Madrid deal until 2023

Kroos extends Real Madrid deal until 2023

BARCELONA, May 20: Toni Kroos has agreed to a contract renewal with Real Madrid until the end of the 2022-23 season, the...

BARCELONA, May 20: Toni Kroos has agreed to a contract renewal with Real Madrid until the end of the 2022-23 season, the...

May 20, 2019