SPORTS
Lyon sign Chelsea forward Traore
Lyon sign Chelsea forward Traore
Olympique Lyonnais have signed Chelsea's Burkina Faso forward Bertrand Traore on a five-year contract for 10 million euros (8.79 million pounds), the French club said in a statement on Monday.
Jun 27, 2017
SPORTS
Liverpool set to avoid sanction over Van Dijk approach
Liverpool set to avoid sanction over Van Dijk approach
Liverpool are unlikely to face disciplinary proceedings from the Premier League after being accused by Southampton of making an illegal approach to sign their defensive lynchpin Virgil van Dijk.
Jun 27, 2017
WORLD
Syria denies US allegations of coming chemical attack
Syria denies US allegations of coming chemical attack
BEIRUT, June 27: The Syrian government on Tuesday dismissed White House allegations that it was preparing a new chemical weapons attack, as activists reported an airstrike on an Islamic State-run jail in eastern Syria that they said killed more than 40 prisoners.
Jun 27, 2017
ELECTION
All preparations for second round of local-level elections over: EC
All preparations for second round of local-level elections o...
KATHMANDU, June 27: The Election Commission (EC) has said that all the preparations for the second round of local-level election scheduled for June 28 have been completed.
The second round of local-level election is taking place at 334 local-levels in 35 districts of province no 1, 5 and 7.
Jun 27, 2017
SOCIETY
Five million Nepali obtain MRPs
Five million Nepali obtain MRPs
KATHMANDU, June 27: Around five million Nepali citizens have acquired the Machine Readable Passports (MRPs) since the government had switched to this technology some six and half years ago.
Jun 27, 2017
WORLD
The Latest: Activists say airstrike on IS-run jail kills 42
The Latest: Activists say airstrike on IS-run jail kills 42
BEIRUT, June 27: The Latest on the White House saying it has "potential" evidence that Syria's government is preparing another chemical weapons attack (all times local):
Jun 27, 2017
WORLD
Nepali is the second most spoken language other than English in Tasmania: Census 2016
Nepali is the second most spoken language other than English...
TASMANIA, 27 June 2017: Nepali language is now the second most commonly spoken language other than English in Tasmania. According to the freshly-published results of Population Census 2016, Nepali comes only next to Chinese in terms of foreign languages spoken in the island state.
Jun 27, 2017
ELECTION
600,000 passengers leave KTM Valley for election
600,000 passengers leave KTM Valley for election
KATHMANDU, June 27: Some 600,000 passengers have left here for their home districts to use their voting rights in second round of local-level election scheduled for June 28.
Jun 27, 2017
ELECTION
853 children used in election against Election Code of Conduct
853 children used in election against Election Code of Condu...
KATHMANDU, June 27: Different political parties have used 853 children against Election Code of Conduct in course of first round of local-level election.
Jun 27, 2017
POLITICS, ELECTION
Five hurt in NC-CPN (MC) clash
Five hurt in NC-CPN (MC) clash
RUKUM, June 27: At least five people were hurt in a clash ensued between the Nepali Congress and CPN (Maoist Center) cadres in Sisne Rural Municipality-5, Rukum last night.
Jun 27, 2017