POLITICS
SC rejects Resham Chaudhari's petition
SC rejects Resham Chaudhari's petition
KATHMANDU, Dec 15: The Supreme Court (SC) has refused to register a writ petition demanding an apex court order to the Election Commission (EC) to issue victory certificate to Resham Chaudhari, the main accused in the infamous Tikapur massacre, who has been elected to the House of Representatives fr...
Dec 16, 2017
POLITICS
US congratulates Nepal for successfully holding polls
US congratulates Nepal for successfully holding polls
KATHMANDU, Dec 15: The United States has commended the citizens and government of Nepal for conducting peaceful, orderly, and broadly supported provincial assembly and parliamentary elections on November 26 and December 7.
Dec 16, 2017
POLITICS
Experts at odds on need for upper house in govt formation
Experts at odds on need for upper house in govt formation
KATHMANDU, Dec 15: Although the constitution clearly stipulates that a new government needs to be formed within 30 days of the publication of final result for the elections, legal experts are divided over the process for its formation.
Dec 16, 2017
POLITICS
Oli, Dahal for talks in tandem on govt formation, party merger
Oli, Dahal for talks in tandem on govt formation, party merg...
KATHMANDU, Dec 15: The CPN-UML and CPN (Maoist Center), that forged an electoral alliance with further plans to unify the two leftist parties, have started formal negotiations for simultaneously expediting party unification and government formation following their resounding victory in the recen...
Dec 16, 2017
OPINION
Brown Nepalis in white America
Brown Nepalis in white America
For minorities in the United States Trumpism is synonymous with white supremacy and white
control.
Dec 16, 2017
OPINION
Building a bridge
Building a bridge
There was a time during the Malla rule when Kathmandu and Madhes shared the best of relations.
Dec 16, 2017
OPINION
The ‘post-Soviet’ look
The ‘post-Soviet’ look
For years after the Soviet Union’s breakup, Russians were “students” of global fashion.
Dec 16, 2017
SOCIETY
7 held for cancelling Marshmello live concert to face fraud charges
7 held for cancelling Marshmello live concert to face fraud...
KATHMANDU, Dec 15: Police have filed a fraud case against those arrested for cancelling a live concert ‘Marshmello Live in Nepal’ that resulted in vandalism at Club Déjà Vu in Durbar Marga last Wednesday night.
Dec 15, 2017
POLITICS
UML chair Oli-MC chair Dahal meet
UML chair Oli-MC chair Dahal meet
KATHMANDU, Dec 15: A meeting held between the CPN-UM chair KP Sharma Oli and CPN (Maoist Center) chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal in the capital on Friday.
Dec 15, 2017
WORLD
France rolls back death toll to 4 kids in train-bus crash
France rolls back death toll to 4 kids in train-bus crash
PARIS, Dec 15: French authorities backtracked Friday, reducing the death toll from six children to least four after a regional train sliced open a school bus in southern France.
Dec 15, 2017