SOCIETY
Engineer caught red-handed with Rs 45,000 bribe
Engineer caught red-handed with Rs 45,000 bribe
RAUTAHAT, July 6: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) on Friday caught red-handed an official of District Technical Office, Rautahat while receiving bribe.
Jul 06, 2018
WORLD
33 dead in boat accident off Thai resort island, all Chinese
33 dead in boat accident off Thai resort island, all Chinese
PHUKET, July 6: Thai authorities on Friday evening suspended the search for missing tourists who were on a boat that sank during a storm off the southern resort island of Phuket, as the death toll rose to 33, all of them Chinese nationals.
Jul 06, 2018
POLITICS
Government ends anomalies: PM Oli
Government ends anomalies: PM Oli
KATHMANDU, July 6: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has reiterated that every country in the world has limited places for protest.
Jul 06, 2018
WORLD
European Parliament slams UAE for 'destabilizing' Somalia over Qatar crisis
European Parliament slams UAE for 'destabilizing' Somalia ov...
BRUSSELS, July 6: The European Parliament has condemned the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia for cutting financial support to Somalia for its neutrality on a rift between a Saudi-led quartet and Qatar.
Jul 06, 2018
WORLD
Ministry: Russia introduces additional taxes on some US goods amid steel tariffs
Ministry: Russia introduces additional taxes on some US good...
MOSCOW, July 6: According to the Minister Maxim Oreshkin, Russia plans to tax $87.6 million worth of US annual imports, while the remaining taxes could be applied within three years in order to compensate for $537,6 mln, which Russian exporters lost due to the tariffs in the US.
Jul 06, 2018
SOCIETY
JULY 6: 6 things to know by 6 PM today
JULY 6: 6 things to know by 6 PM today
Your daily dose of missed important news of the day.
Jul 06, 2018
WORLD
Trade war begins: China retaliates with 25% tariffs on $34 billion worth of US imports
Trade war begins: China retaliates with 25% tariffs on $34 b...
BEIJING, July 6: Just hours after the United States introduced 25 percent trade tariffs on $34 billion worth of Chinese goods, Beijing has retaliated with mirror measures against American imports.
Jul 06, 2018
WORLD
Trump threatens China with more than $500bn in US trade tariffs
Trump threatens China with more than $500bn in US trade tari...
WASHINGTON, July 6: As US tariffs on Chinese imports worth $34 billion kicked in on Friday, President Donald Trump said he would consider imposing additional levies on $500 billion in Chinese goods, should Beijing retaliate.
Jul 06, 2018
WORLD
Turkey to hit back if US introduces sanctions over S-400 deal with Russia – FM
Turkey to hit back if US introduces sanctions over S-400 dea...
ANKARA, July 6: Ankara will fire back if the US imposes sanctions over the purchase of S-400 air defense systems from Russia, Turkey’s Foreign Minister reiterated, adding he hopes Washington is wise enough not to spoil ties with its NATO ally.
Jul 06, 2018
POLITICS
NC obstructs second HoR meeting, next meeting on Monday
NC obstructs second HoR meeting, next meeting on Monday
Kathmandu, July 6: The second meeting of House of Representative (HoR) has been postponed yet again after the major opposition party, Nepali Congress, continued obstructing the meeting.
Jul 06, 2018