SOCIETY
Foreign tourists responsible for child sexual exploitation: Report
Foreign tourists responsible for child sexual exploitation:...
KATHMANDU, June 12: Foreign tourists visiting Nepal too have been found to be the reason for child sexual exploitation in Nepal.
Jun 12, 2016
SOCIETY
Motorcyclist killed in road mishap
Motorcyclist killed in road mishap
DANG, June 12: A motorcyclist died and two others were injured in a road accident near Hattikhauwa along Tulasipur-Ghorahi road section today.
Jun 12, 2016
SOCIETY
Naya Shakti Nepal announced, claims to keep promise
Naya Shakti Nepal announced, claims to keep promise
KATHMANDU, June 12: Former Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai on Sunday announced Naya Shakti Nepal party amidst presence of thousands of supporters at Dashrath Stadium.
He also administered a 10-point oath to the newly-inducted members of the party.
Jun 12, 2016
POLITICS
Over 100,000 members likely to take oath in Naya Shakti Party announcement ceremony
Over 100,000 members likely to take oath in Naya Shakti Part...
Kathmandu, June 12: The Naya Shakti Nepal, a new political force led by Dr Baburam Bhattarai after his voluntary isolation from the then UCPN (Maoist) is holding a programme at the local Dashrath Stadium to formally announce establishment of a political party.
Top political leaders including Pri...
Jun 12, 2016
DIASPORA
Nepal Ireland Day 2016 on Sept 4
Nepal Ireland Day 2016 on Sept 4
KATHMANDU, June 12: The Embassy of Nepal in London, Nepal Tourism Board and Nepal Ireland Society are jointly organizing 'Nepal Ireland Day' on 4th September 2016 to mark the 17th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Nepal and Ireland.
The event will take place at Farml...
Jun 12, 2016
SOCIETY
In pictures: Dashrath Stadium decked for Naya Shakti Nepal
In pictures: Dashrath Stadium decked for Naya Shakti Nepal
KATHMANDU, June 11: The Baburam Bhattarai-led Naya Shakti Nepal is formally announcing the party at Dashrath Stadium on Sunday.
Spokesperson Khim Lal Devkota said that representatives from 24 countries and all 75 districts of the country will attend the ceremony. The party said that major politic...
Jun 12, 2016
SOCIETY
Midnight flash flood inundates Beni Bazaar
Midnight flash flood inundates Beni Bazaar
BABIYACHAUR (MYAGDI), June 12: A flash flood which struck on Saturday night at Beni Bazaar caused damages to more than a hundred houses and retail shops while forcing the residents to stay awake all night.
The flood cascading from a higher ground above the settlement at 11 pm inundated the house...
Jun 12, 2016
POLITICS
Chand led Maoist cadres attack World Vision's office
Chand led Maoist cadres attack World Vision's office
NUWAKOT, June 12: The World Vision International Nepal's District Office at Nuwakot came under attack last night.
Netra Bikram Chand 'Biplop' led CPN Maoist has taken responsibility for the attack which took place at 12:30 am.
Jun 12, 2016
SPORTS
Bale proves the difference as Wales beats Slovakia 2-1
Bale proves the difference as Wales beats Slovakia 2-1
BORDEAUX, FRANCE, June 12: Two weeks on from winning the Champions League for the second time in three seasons with Real Madrid, Gareth Bale played a pivotal role as Wales made a triumphant return to a major competition following a 58-year absence.
It was Bale who put Wales ahead in the 10th min...
Jun 12, 2016
SPORTS
US reaches Copa America quarters with 1-0 win over Paraguay
US reaches Copa America quarters with 1-0 win over Paraguay
PHILADELPHIA, June 12: The United States advanced to the quarterfinals of the Copa America, getting a first-half goal from Clint Dempsey and surviving DeAndre Yedlin's early second-half ejection to beat Paraguay 1-0 on Saturday night.
Dempsey scored his 51st international goal in the 27th minute,...
Jun 12, 2016