POLITICS
Party unification is a ‘work in progress’
Party unification is a ‘work in progress’
KATHMANDU, May 16: Chairpersons of UML and Maoist Center, KP Sharma Oli and Pushpa Kamal Dahal have stated that the party unification was a ‘work in progress.’
May 16, 2018
SOCIETY
2 die in Makalu Air plane crash
2 die in Makalu Air plane crash
KATHMANDU, May 17: A Cessna 208B aircraft of Makalu Air flying to Simikot airport of Humla district from Surkhet airport crashed on Wednesday, killing the pilot and co-pilot. The cargo flight of the light aircraft with call sign 9N AUJ went out of radar contact at 6:45 am.
May 16, 2018
SPORTS
Saudi World Cup ref gets life ban for match-fixing attempt
Saudi World Cup ref gets life ban for match-fixing attempt
Saudi Arabia has banned referee Fahad Al Mirdasi from football for life for a match-fixing attempt, weeks before he was due to fly to Russia to officiate at the World Cup, the country’s football federation (SAFF) said in a statement late on Tuesday.
May 16, 2018
My City
The return of beautiful
The return of beautiful
Actor Najir Husen has made a comeback in theater after a three-year-long gap. The last time he performed was in ‘Vaitaranee Café’ in 2015 which was directed and written by Dayahang Rai.
Theater enthusiasts were waiting for his return, and their patience has finally been rewarded with Husen coming...
May 16, 2018
My City
The craze of foreign degree
The craze of foreign degree
It appears that that the ultimate goal of most Nepali students these days is to go abroad for their higher studies. The ever-increasing number of Nepali students leaving their native country for higher education has been in major spotlight, at least among the youth and their families. This craze sta...
May 16, 2018
My City
I learned from life
I learned from life
Blissful childhood, though hurdles throughout my ways
I handled my life with care knowingly or unknowingly
I travelled till this time with lots of constructive affairs.
May 16, 2018
My City
Be your own inspiration
Be your own inspiration
Heart to heart with Malvika
May 16, 2018
SOCIETY
Landless communities turn fallow lands into burgeoning farms
Landless communities turn fallow lands into burgeoning farms
SIRAHA, May 16: Like a scene of an arid desert, hundreds of acres of arable lands in Siraha district wear desolate looks, either fully forsaken by the landowners or just awaiting the approaching monsoon for paddy plantation. However, a few kilometers from Lahan Municipality via Postal Highway, some...
May 16, 2018
SOCIETY
Youth remanded in custody on rape charge
Youth remanded in custody on rape charge
PARBAT, May 16: A 20-year-old youth accused of raping a differently-abled 79 years of woman in the district has been remanded in custody for further interrogation.
May 16, 2018
WORLD
Malaysia’s reformist icon Anwar freed, given royal pardon
Malaysia’s reformist icon Anwar freed, given royal pardon
MALYASIA, May 16: Malaysia’s reformist icon Anwar Ibrahim has been freed from custody after receiving a royal pardon, paving the way for a political comeback following his alliance’s stunning election victory.
May 16, 2018