POLITICS
Deuba urges CM Poudel not to shift capital of province 3
Deuba urges CM Poudel not to shift capital of province 3
HETAUDA, April 17: Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba has urged Dormani Poudel, Chief Minister of Province 3 not to shift the province capital from Hetauda to other location
Apr 17, 2018
SOCIETY
Promises made, promises delayed: Khotang sans textbooks in English
Promises made, promises delayed: Khotang sans textbooks in E...
KHOTANG, April 17: While the new academic session has already begun across the country, textbooks in English language are yet to be supplied in schools of Khotang.
Apr 17, 2018
SOCIETY
US senators lobby for TPS extension of Nepali nationals
US senators lobby for TPS extension of Nepali nationals
United States, April 17: Twenty three senators have signed a petition urging the United States administration to extend the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation granted to Nepalis living in the country after the devastating April 2015 earthquake. At present, 8,000 Nepalis are under TPS which...
Apr 17, 2018
SOCIETY
Donors pledging huge reconstruction funds skip NRA meet
Donors pledging huge reconstruction funds skip NRA meet
KATHMANDU, April 17: Some international donors that had pledged billions of rupees for post-earthquake reconstruction in Nepal but are yet to provide the pledged amounts to the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) did not attend a meeting summoned by NRA on Monday.
Apr 17, 2018
SOCIETY
SSP Dhiraj Pratap Singh heads crime division
SSP Dhiraj Pratap Singh heads crime division
KATHMANDU, April 17: The Ministry of Home Affairs has appointed Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Dhiraj Pratap Singh as chief of Metropolitan Police’s crime division.
Apr 17, 2018
WORLD
Group accused of gang raping, killing Kashmiri girl plead not guilty
Group accused of gang raping, killing Kashmiri girl plead no...
NEW DELHI, April 17: Eight men accused of raping and murdering an eight-year-old Kashmiri girl pleaded not guilty Monday to the horrific crime that has sparked revulsion and brought thousands to India´s streets in protest.
Apr 17, 2018
Lifestyle
The Times and The New Yorker Share the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service
The Times and The New Yorker Share the Pulitzer Prize for Pu...
April 17: Pulitzer Prizes were awarded on Monday to the news organizations that drove two of the biggest stories of the year: the high-stakes investigation into President Trump’s relationship with Russia and the consequential reckoning about the treatment of women by powerful men.
Apr 17, 2018
POLITICS
UML, MC pin hopes of merger in another ‘decisive’ meet
UML, MC pin hopes of merger in another ‘decisive’ meet
KATHMANDU, April 17: CPN-UML and CPN (Maoist Center) are scheduled for the meeting of the left-alliance’s Party Unification Coordination committee(PUCC) today in the Baluwatar.
Apr 17, 2018
SPORTS
IPL 2018: Kolkata Knight Riders defeats Delhi Daredevils by 71 runs
IPL 2018: Kolkata Knight Riders defeats Delhi Daredevils by...
INDIA, April 17: Kolkata Knight Riders defeated the Delhi Daredevils by 71 runs in the Indian Premier League match at Eden Gardens on Monday.
Apr 17, 2018
SPORTS
Russia ready to cooperate with FIFA probe into racist chants
Russia ready to cooperate with FIFA probe into racist chants
MOSCOW, April 17: World Cup hosts Russia will cooperate with a FIFA investigation into racist abuse directed at French players by Russian fans during a friendly last month, a Russian soccer official said on Monday.
Apr 17, 2018