POLITICS
2 election-related Bills tabled in Parliament
2 election-related Bills tabled in Parliament
KATHMANDU, Jan 24: Two Bills - the Bill Designed to Amend and Integrate Laws Related to the Works, Duties and Responsibilities of the Election Commission-2016 and the Bill Designed to Amend and Integrate Laws Related to the Voters List-2016 – have been presented before the Legislature-Parliament me...
Jan 24, 2017
SOCIETY
Doubt over Everest's true height spurs fresh expedition
Doubt over Everest's true height spurs fresh expedition
NEW DELHI, Jan 24: Scientists will take the tape measure to Mount Everest to determine whether a massive earthquake in Nepal really did knock an inch off the world's tallest peak.
Jan 24, 2017
SOCIETY
Karnali Corridor Highway, the way to Karnali’s prosperity, on track
Karnali Corridor Highway, the way to Karnali’s prosperity, o...
KALIKOT, Jan 24: With the works on opening the track of the Karnali Corridor Highway gearing up, hopes have risen that one of the remotest corners of the country – Humla district in the far northwest – would get connected to the national road network.
Jan 24, 2017
ECONOMY, WORLD
UK government loses Brexit case, must consult Parliament
UK government loses Brexit case, must consult Parliament
LONDON, Jan 24: Britain's government must get parliamentary approval before starting the process of leaving the European Union, the Supreme Court ruling Tuesday, potentially delaying Prime Minister Theresa May's plans to trigger negotiations by the end of March.
Jan 24, 2017
Lifestyle
Kareena Kapoor, Ranveer Singh to share screenspace for next KJo film?
Kareena Kapoor, Ranveer Singh to share screenspace for next...
Rumor has it that Ranveer Singh and Kareena Kapoor Khan will share screen space in a forthcoming Karan Johar film, Miss Kyra reported.
Jan 24, 2017
SOCIETY
Two elderly convicts of drug-smuggling rearrested after 15 yrs
Two elderly convicts of drug-smuggling rearrested after 15 y...
KHOTANG, Jan 24: Two elderly men, who were on the run in a drug-smuggling case, have been rearrested after 15 years from the district.
Jan 24, 2017
Lifestyle
Mel Gibson welcomes ninth child at 60
Mel Gibson welcomes ninth child at 60
The baby boy is from his girlfriend of two years Rosalind Ross, people.com reported. He was born on Saturday in Los Angeles.
Jan 24, 2017
POLITICS
Deuba stresses on holding polls to implement constitution
Deuba stresses on holding polls to implement constitution
NEPALGUNJ, Jan 24: Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba on Tuesday stressed that all the political parties should participate in polls to implement the constitution.
Jan 24, 2017
SOCIETY
Poaching of rare wildlife goes unbridled in Kalikot (photo feature)
Poaching of rare wildlife goes unbridled in Kalikot (photo f...
KALIKOT, Jan 24: The poaching has gone unbridled in the district headquarters Myanma, leaving the rare wild animals in danger of extinction.
Jan 24, 2017
ECONOMY
NAC to bring two aircraft from China by Saturday
NAC to bring two aircraft from China by Saturday
KATHMANDU, Jan 24: The two aircraft the national flag carrier, Nepal Airlines Corporation, received in loan assistance from China are to be brought here by coming Saturday.
Jan 24, 2017