WORLD
10 killed in Afghan avalanche
10 killed in Afghan avalanche
At least 10 people lost their lives and 12 others were wounded after a snow avalanche struck a village in northern Afghan province of Badakhshan, a local official said on Saturday.
Feb 04, 2017
WORLD
Iranian baby will be allowed into US for life-saving surgery
Iranian baby will be allowed into US for life-saving surgery
NEW YORK, Feb 4: New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Friday that an Iranian infant banned from entering the United States for life-saving heart surgery under President Donald Trump's executive order will now be allowed to travel for the emergency procedure.
Feb 04, 2017
SOCIETY
Goatherd dies after falling off a cliff
Goatherd dies after falling off a cliff
MUGU, Feb 4: Twenty-four-year-old youth has died after falling off a cliff in the district.
Feb 04, 2017
Lifestyle
Deeply affected by Trump's immigration ban: Priyanka Chopra
Deeply affected by Trump's immigration ban: Priyanka Chopra
Indian actress Priyanka Chopra, also Unicef's global Goodwill Ambassador, says as a global citizen, US President Donald Trump's recent immigration ban -- which she described as a "political witch hunt" -- has deeply affected her.
Feb 04, 2017
SOCIETY
Locals spearhead campaign for conservation of Balan culture
Locals spearhead campaign for conservation of Balan culture
POKHARA, Feb 4: With the increasing popularity of folk songs and modern pop and R& B music, the ancient Balan musical culture is facing an existential threat which has swiftly prompted a campaign from the locals here.
Feb 04, 2017
ECONOMY
Rautahat CCI convention adjourned over candidate’s death
Rautahat CCI convention adjourned over candidate’s death
RAUTAHAT, Feb 4: The convention of Rautahat Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI), scheduled for today has been adjourned over the untimely demise of the RCCI member Shree Prakash Thakur.
Feb 04, 2017
POLITICS
RPP Chair Thapa elected regional member
RPP Chair Thapa elected regional member
HETAUDA, Feb 4: Rastriya Prajatantra Party Chairman Kamal Thapa has been elected RPP regional member from Makawanpur – 3 unopposed.
Feb 04, 2017
POLITICS
Energy Minister assures of local elections at the earliest
Energy Minister assures of local elections at the earliest
PAANCHTHAR, Feb 4: Minister for Energy Janardan Sharma today assured that the local level elections will be held soon.
Feb 04, 2017
SOCIETY
Water Supply Department to build ponds to collect rain water
Water Supply Department to build ponds to collect rain water
KATHMANDU, Feb 4: The Department of Water Supply and Sewerage is set to launch a project for collecting rain water during the monsoon as part of a solution to drinking water crisis.
Feb 04, 2017
Lifestyle
Beyonce kept pregnancy news secret from father
Beyonce kept pregnancy news secret from father
Singer Beyonce Knowles didn't tell her father Mathew Knowles that she is pregnant with twins.
Feb 04, 2017