SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Man leading campaign against ‘crusher mafia’ killed by tipper truck
Man leading campaign against ‘crusher mafia’ killed by tippe...
DHANUSHA, Jan 11: A 24-year-old youth who has spearheaded protests against the illegal extraction of aggregates and sand from a local river, was murdered by the ‘crusher mafia’ on Friday morning.
Jan 11, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Dy speaker snubs request by Oli and Dahal to quit
Dy speaker snubs request by Oli and Dahal to quit
KATHMANDU, Jan 11: An effort made by Prime Minister KP Oli and Chairman of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Pushpa Kamal Dahal to pick a new House speaker candidate from within the NCP failed as Deputy Speaker Shiva Maya Tumbahangphe insisted that she would resign from the post only if she is...
Jan 11, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Court halts Yeti Holdings construction at Durbarmarg
Court halts Yeti Holdings construction at Durbarmarg
KATHMANDU, Jan 11: Patan High Court on Friday has ordered a halt to the ongoing construction of a business complex by Yeti Holdings Pvt Ltd at Durbarmarg on the land owned by Nepal Trust.
Jan 11, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
President Bhandari sends condolences to Australian Governor General
President Bhandari sends condolences to Australian Governor...
KATHMANDU, Jan 10: President of Nepal Bidya Devi Bhandari sent condolences to Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia on Friday.
Jan 10, 2020
WORLD
India's top court says indefinite Kashmir internet shutdown is illegal
India's top court says indefinite Kashmir internet shutdown...
NEW DELHI/SRINAGAR, Jan 10: India’s Supreme Court said on Friday that an indefinite shutdown of the internet in Kashmir was illegal, rebuking the government for the communications lockdown imposed after it withdrew the Muslim majority region’s autonomy in August.
Jan 10, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Public holiday declared in Gandaki State on Maghe Sakranti
Public holiday declared in Gandaki State on Maghe Sakranti
POKHARA, Jan 10: Gandaki Provincial Government has announced a public holiday on Maghe Sakranti, the first day of Nepali month of Magh that falls on January 15 this year.
Jan 10, 2020
WORLD
Unidentified planes hit Iraqi militiamen in Syria, killing 8
Unidentified planes hit Iraqi militiamen in Syria, killing 8
BEIRUT, Jan 10: Unidentified planes struck targets in Syria near the border with Iraq on Friday, killing eight Iran-backed Iraqi militiamen, Syrian activists and two Iraqi officials said, an attack that comes amid soaring tensions between the U.S. and Iran.
Jan 10, 2020
SPORTS
Australia's Finch expects thrilling Labuschagne v Bumrah duel
Australia's Finch expects thrilling Labuschagne v Bumrah due...
MUMBAI, Jan 10: Australia captain Aaron Finch is looking forward to an exciting duel between the irrepressible Marnus Labuschagne and India’s world No.1 fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah in their ODI series starting in Mumbai next week.
Jan 10, 2020
WORLD
Niger sets new offensive against militants after 25 soldiers killed
Niger sets new offensive against militants after 25 soldiers...
NIAMEY, Jan 10: Niger will launch a new military offensive against Islamist militants after their latest attack on an army base killed at least 25 soldiers, the defence minister said on Friday.
Jan 10, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Hetauda to be declared permanent capital of Province 3 in two days: CM Poudel
Hetauda to be declared permanent capital of Province 3 in tw...
HETAUDA, Jan 10: Chief Minister of Province 3 Dormani Poudel said that the Province would get its permanent name and capital in two days.
Jan 10, 2020