WORLD
Can U.S. defend against North Korea missiles? Not everyone agrees
Can U.S. defend against North Korea missiles? Not everyone a...
WASHINGTON, July 6: Not everybody asserts as confidently as the Pentagon that the U.S. military can defend the United States from the growing threat posed by North Korea's intercontinental ballistic missile capability.
Jul 06, 2017
ELECTION
Re-count of ballot papers in Rangeli Municipality
Re-count of ballot papers in Rangeli Municipality
MORANG, July 6: The all-party meeting has decided to re-count the ballot papers of the ward no. 6 of Rangeli Municipality as the Nepali Congress (NC) expressed its dissatisfaction over the final result.
Jul 06, 2017
SOCIETY
Expo of postage stamps with image of Nepali coins and paper notes
Expo of postage stamps with image of Nepali coins and paper...
KATHMANDU, July 6: Nepal Philatelic Society is organizing an exhibition of postage stamps bearing the image Nepali coins and paper notes brought into use so far in the country with an objective of giving a glimpse of the bank notes and coins in use from past to present.
Jul 06, 2017
POLITICS
Vice President says BRI instrumental to pursue agenda of common priority
Vice President says BRI instrumental to pursue agenda of com...
KATHMANDU July 6: Vice President Nanda Bahadur Pun attended the Opening Ceremony of the 23rd Lanzhou Investment and Trade Fair and High-end Forum for Cooperation and Development along the Silk Road in Lanzhou, China today.
Jul 06, 2017
POLITICS
Lawmakers demand for slashing expenditure
Lawmakers demand for slashing expenditure
KATHMANDU, July 6: Discussions on the appropriation bill are continuous in the parliament for few days. Speaking in today's meeting of the Legislature-Parliament, Nepal Workers and Peasants Party lawmakers Prem Suwal and Dilli Prasad Kafle proposed to cut the expenditure amount allocated for differe...
Jul 06, 2017
ECONOMY
315 more Budhigandaki project affected families identified
315 more Budhigandaki project affected families identified
GORKHA, July 6: Three hundred and fifteen more Budhigandaki Hydropower Project –affected people have been identified in Gorkha district.
Jul 06, 2017
SOCIETY
26 arrested for smuggling drugs in past one month
26 arrested for smuggling drugs in past one month
KATHMANDU, July 6: Police arrested a man for smuggling drugs from Kathmandu today. Sonu Kapar of Saptari was held during a security check at Nagdhunga check point. Police also seized 130 ampules of dizelab, 120 ampules of phenergan, 120 ampules of nurofen and 19 ampules of lupigesic from Kapar. The...
Jul 06, 2017
ELECTION
UML claims ‘comeback’ victory in Shiva Satashi Municipality
UML claims ‘comeback’ victory in Shiva Satashi Municipality
JHAPA, July 6: CPN-UML has claimed comeback victory in both mayoral and deputy-mayoral post in Shiva Satashi Municipality of Jhapa.
Jul 06, 2017
ELECTION
Nepalgunj Sub-Metropolis mayor, deputy mayor assume office
Nepalgunj Sub-Metropolis mayor, deputy mayor assume office
NEPALGUNJ, July 6: The newly elected mayor, deputy mayor and other elected representatives of Nepalgunj Sub Metropolitan City assumed office today.
Jul 06, 2017
SOCIETY
Joint security team starts repairing Mahuli River dam
Joint security team starts repairing Mahuli River dam
RAJBIRAJ, July 6: A joint security squad has begun the reconstruction of a dam on the Mahuli River based in Tirhut Rural Municipality-5 in Saptari. The river dam got damaged by the flood in the river caused by incessant rains.
Jul 06, 2017