POLITICS
Fringe parties oppose threshold
Fringe parties oppose threshold
KATHMANDU, Feb 3: Small political parties have opposed the threshold provision for being recognized as national political parties in the Bill Related to Political Parties, which has yet to be endorsed by parliament.
Feb 03, 2017
POLITICS
CIAA receiving less number of corruption complaints
CIAA receiving less number of corruption complaints
KATHMANDU, Feb 3: Number of complaints registered at the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has drastically decreased last year as compared to the preceding year. Along with the decline in complaints, the anti-graft body's efficiency to tackle corruption has also hit a re...
Feb 03, 2017
The Week
Beyoncé’s pregnancy announcement broke Selena’s record
Beyoncé’s pregnancy announcement broke Selena’s record
When the music superstar took to Instagram to announce that she is pregnant with twins her fans erupted with excitement and likes and comments rolling in. So fast in fact, that less than eight hours after sharing the incredible news, Beyoncé broke the record for the most liked Instagram snapshot of...
Feb 02, 2017
SPORTS
MMC thumps NRT 4-0 to book semifinal ticket
MMC thumps NRT 4-0 to book semifinal ticket
BIRTAMODE, Feb 2: Laxmi Hyundai Manang Marshyangdi Club (MMC) advanced into the semifinal of the Jhapa Gold Cup football tournament on Thursday after a thumping 4-0 win over New Road Team (NRT) at the Domalal Stadium in Birtamode, Jhapa.
Feb 02, 2017
ECONOMY
Call for more efforts to combat money laundering
Call for more efforts to combat money laundering
KATHMANDU, Feb 2: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) Deputy Governor Chiranjibi Shiwakoti on Thursday said that the central bank has been keeping an eye on large financial transactions as part of its efforts to fight money laundering and white-collar crimes.
Feb 02, 2017
The Week
Toronto filmmaker disappears diving off Florida coast
Toronto filmmaker disappears diving off Florida coast
The Canadian documentary filmmaker and conservationist Rob Stewart disappeared while diving off Florida’s southern coast during the filming of a movie about sharks, the US Coast Guard reported Wednesday.
Feb 02, 2017
SPORTS
New Diamond lifts APF volleyball trophy
New Diamond lifts APF volleyball trophy
KATHMANDU, Feb 2: Putting a break on host Armed Police Force (APF)'s domination in the APF IGP National Open Women's Volleyball Tournament, New Diamond Academy has lifted the winners' trophy in the fourth edition. In the final clash played at APF's court, Halchowk, New Diamond overcame the challenge...
Feb 02, 2017
ECONOMY
PM Dahal inaugurates long-stalled Khimpti-Dhalkebar transmission line
PM Dahal inaugurates long-stalled Khimpti-Dhalkebar transmis...
KATHMANDU, Feb 2: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal inaugurated the Khimti-Dhalkebar Transmission Line amid a function organized in Khimti of Dolakha on Tuesday.
Feb 02, 2017
SPORTS
Ratna Jit completes double hat-trick of title
Ratna Jit completes double hat-trick of title
KATHMANDU, Feb 2: Nepal number one shuttler Ratna Jit Tamang has completed double hat-trick of Nationwide Krishna Mohan Memorial Open Badmintion title on Thursday after he secured top finish in the men's singles event at APF's court, Halchowk.
Feb 02, 2017
POLITICS
Secessionist CK Raut arrested in Janakpur
Secessionist CK Raut arrested in Janakpur
JANAKPUR, Feb 2: Police on Thursday have arrested Chandra Kanta Raut better known as CK Raut, who is active in the tarai demanding that the southern plains be separated from Nepal
Feb 02, 2017