POLITICS
Big 3 agree on holding provincial, federal polls on same day
Big 3 agree on holding provincial, federal polls on same day
KATHMANDU, Aug 16: Three major political parties have agreed to hold the federal and provincial elections on the same day.
Aug 16, 2017
SOCIETY
Seasonal influenza taking toll on Barpak, killing one, taking over 300 others ill
Seasonal influenza taking toll on Barpak, killing one, takin...
KATHMANDU, August 16: Common cold and seasonal influenza that has spread for the past 10 days has taken its toll on Barpak of Gorkha district, the epicenter of the Gorkha earthquake of April 2015, causing a death of a three-year-old child and taking more than 300 others ill.
Aug 16, 2017
SPORTS
Stoneman selected as Cook's latest partner for England
Stoneman selected as Cook's latest partner for England
LONDON, August 16: Opening batsman Mark Stoneman has been selected to make his debut for England in their first day-night test match against the West Indies, starting at Edgbaston on Thursday.
Aug 16, 2017
SOCIETY
Septuagenarian electrocuted to death in Ilam
Septuagenarian electrocuted to death in Ilam
ILAM, August 16: A septuagenarian was electrocuted to death at Nindadkhu in Ilam Municipality-11.
Aug 16, 2017
POLITICS
Chinese DPM calls on PM Deuba; President Xi urged to visit Nepal
Chinese DPM calls on PM Deuba; President Xi urged to visit N...
KATHMANDU, August 16: Visiting Chinese Vice Premier Wang Yang called on Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba at the latter's official residence in Baluwatar Wednesday afternoon.
Aug 16, 2017
POLITICS
Lawmaker's use of "offensive word" during Parliament meeting denounced
Lawmaker's use of "offensive word" during Parliament meeting...
KATHMANDU, August 16: Occasional tendency of lawmakers hurling "offensive words" at each other during Legislature-Parliament meeting has come under criticism. At today's meeting, lawmakers voiced concern about the use of offensive words by their counterparts.
Aug 16, 2017
Lifestyle
Daniel Craig delays specter of retirement as James Bond
Daniel Craig delays specter of retirement as James Bond
LONDON, August 16: Daniel Craig has delayed the specter of retirement as 007.
Aug 16, 2017
POLITICS
PM inquires EC on possibility of both polls in single phase
PM inquires EC on possibility of both polls in single phase
KATHMANDU, Aug 16: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has inquired about the possibility of holding the election to the members of the State Assemblies and the House of Representatives in a single phase.
Aug 16, 2017
POLITICS
Deliberation continues on issues of public importance
Deliberation continues on issues of public importance
KATHMANDU, August 16: Parliamentarians from both ruling parties and the opposition continued deliberation on the issues public importance, including the recent flood and the government's positive intervention in disaster.
Aug 16, 2017
SOCIETY
Former PM Dahal observes flood-hit areas in Saptari
Former PM Dahal observes flood-hit areas in Saptari
INARUWA, August 16: Former Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal along with two ministers representing from his party has observed flood-affected areas in Saptari district on Wednesday.
Aug 16, 2017