POLITICS
Editors of mainstream media urge govt to withdraw media council bill (with statement)
Editors of mainstream media urge govt to withdraw media coun...
KATHMANDU, May 23: Expressing their concern over the proposed media council bill, the editors of mainstream media have urged the government to withdraw the bill.
May 23, 2019
SPORTS
FIFA to stick with 32 teams for Qatar World Cup
FIFA to stick with 32 teams for Qatar World Cup
MANCHESTER, May 23: The 2022 World Cup in Qatar will be held with 32 participating teams and not an expanded 48 teams, organizers FIFA said on Wednesday.
May 23, 2019
SOCIETY
Bouddha folks warn of launching agitation again
Bouddha folks warn of launching agitation again
KATHMANDU, May 23: Locals have warned of re-launching agitation, saying the construction company has not carried out blacktopping of Bouddha-Jorpati road section as per the six-point agreement.
May 23, 2019
My City, Lifestyle, Entertainment, Movies
Daniel Craig to undergo minor ankle surgery for Bond injury
Daniel Craig to undergo minor ankle surgery for Bond injury
James Bond is out of commission for a few weeks. Star Daniel Craig is undergoing minor ankle surgery after sustaining an injury while filming the 25th installment in the franchise in Jamaica.
May 23, 2019
SOCIETY
PM Oli congratulates Modi on election victory
PM Oli congratulates Modi on election victory
KATHMANDU, May 23: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has congratulated Narendra Modi for his party's landslide victory in the General Elections 2019.
May 23, 2019
My City, Lifestyle, Entertainment, Food & Drinks
Celebrity chef Mario Batali facing assault charge in Boston
Celebrity chef Mario Batali facing assault charge in Boston
Celebrity chef Mario Batali is facing a criminal charge on allegations that he forcibly kissed and groped a woman at a Boston restaurant in 2017. Batali, who recently gave up financial stakes in all his restaurants, is scheduled to be arraigned Friday on a charge of indecent assault and battery, a s...
May 23, 2019
WORLD
Pakistan says wants peace with India, conducts missile test
Pakistan says wants peace with India, conducts missile test
ISLAMABAD, May 23: Pakistan has signaled a willingness to open peace talks with India as Prime Minister Narendra Modi appears set to return to power in New Delhi after an election fought in the shadow of renewed confrontation between the nuclear-armed enemies.
May 23, 2019
SOCIETY
692 Indian tourists in Humla for pilgrimage to Kailash Mansarovar
692 Indian tourists in Humla for pilgrimage to Kailash Mansa...
HUMLA, May 23: Six hundred and ninety-two Indian visitors have reached Simkot for their onward pilgrimage to Kailash Mansarovar in Tibet.
May 23, 2019
WORLD
Defeated Indonesia candidate to challenge vote at top court
Defeated Indonesia candidate to challenge vote at top court
JAKARTA, May 23: The defeated candidate in Indonesia’s presidential election is expected to challenge the result in court Thursday as calm returned to the capital following a 24-hour spasm of apparently orchestrated violence.
May 23, 2019
My City, Lifestyle, Entertainment, Fashion, Music
Making history: Rihanna launches brand Fenty in Paris store
Making history: Rihanna launches brand Fenty in Paris store
Rihanna, the first black woman in history to head up a major Parisian luxury house, is unveiling her first fashion designs for Fenty at a pop-up store in Paris. The collection, named after the singer-turned-designer’s last name, comprises ready-to-wear, footwear, accessories, and eyewear and is avai...
May 23, 2019