POLITICS
Modi plans three 'surprise gifts' for Nepal
Modi plans three 'surprise gifts' for Nepal
KATHMANDU, May 7: During his two-day state visit to Nepal starting May 11,Prime Minister Narendra Modi will announce three separate "surprise gifts" for Kathmandu, Janakpur and Muktinath Temple.
May 07, 2018
SOCIETY
Why the British never colonized Nepal
Why the British never colonized Nepal
After conquering India and fighting two wars against the Gorkhali Army, the victorious British did not colonize what's now Nepal, for good reason.
May 07, 2018
SOCIETY
14 injured in road mishap in Baitadi
14 injured in road mishap in Baitadi
BAITADI, May 7: A total of 14 people were injured when a bus (Na 5 Kha 4116) en route to Mahendranagar from Ganna of Baitadi met with an accident at Anarkholi along Dasharath highway in Baitadi district this morning.
May 07, 2018
SOCIETY
Yarsa picking banned for three years in West Rukum
Yarsa picking banned for three years in West Rukum
RUKUM, May 7: With the objective of protecting Yarsa, a valuable herb with aphrodisiac function, from extinction, the Yarsa Management Committee (YMC) in the district has banned picking Yarsa in Syalkhadi of Athbiskot Municipality-2 for the next three years.
May 07, 2018
SOCIETY
Five policemen injured as locals demand release of Indian kidnapper
Five policemen injured as locals demand release of Indian ki...
PARSA, May 7: Five police personnel were injured after a clash erupted between relatives of four Indian nationals and the area police office of Seduwa at Jira Bhawani rural municipality of Parsa.
May 07, 2018
SOCIETY
Woman killed, spouse hurt in accident
Woman killed, spouse hurt in accident
LAHAN, May 7: A woman was killed when a motor vehicle (Hiace) hit a bicycle at Kasaha Chowk of Dhangadhimai Municipality-5 in Siraha along the east-west highway last night.
May 07, 2018
SOCIETY
Foreign Minister and team to visit Janakpur
Foreign Minister and team to visit Janakpur
KATHMANDU, May 7: A high level team led by Foreign Minister Pradip Gyawali will be travelling to Janakpur today to assess situation and evaluate preparations for welcoming Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi today. PM Modi will embark on his third visit to Nepal on May 11 from Janakpur.
May 07, 2018
WORLD
Indian police arrest man accused of orchestrating gang rape, murder of teenage girl
Indian police arrest man accused of orchestrating gang rape,...
NEW DELHI, May 7: Police have arrested a man in the alleged kidnapping and gang rape of a girl who was then burned to death, according to a local official.
May 07, 2018
SOCIETY
Japanese climber dies of altitude sickness
Japanese climber dies of altitude sickness
BIRATNAGAR, May 7: Kuga Takahiro, 42, a Japanese national died of altitude sickness in Solukhumbu on Sunday.
May 07, 2018
SOCIETY
Lightning claims three in Makawanpur
Lightning claims three in Makawanpur
HETAUDA, May 7: Three persons were killed when lightning struck them at Manahari rural municipality-2 and Hetauda Sub-Metropolitan City-16 in Makawanpur district on Sunday night.
May 07, 2018