POLITICS
Chand-led NCP announces protest against govt
Chand-led NCP announces protest against govt
KATHMANDU, Aug 8: Netra Bikram Chand-led Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has announced fresh protest programs against the KP Sharma Oli-led incumbent government.
Aug 08, 2018
WORLD
India runs on two wheels and animal carts, data shows
India runs on two wheels and animal carts, data shows
About one-third of households owned a two-wheeler in 2015-16 and a roughly equal share, 33.3%, owned a bicycle or animal cart
Aug 08, 2018
WORLD
Saudi coalition kidnappings and deadly airstrikes in Yemen spark mass mobilization of trib...
Saudi coalition kidnappings and deadly airstrikes in Yemen s...
HODEIDA, YEMEN, Aug 8: Thousands of people took to the streets of Yemen’s capital Sanaa and the port city of Hodeida in western Yemen on Sunday to denounce deadly airstrikes by the U.S.-backed, Saudi-led coalition following a pair of attacks on a fish market and hospital in Hodeida that killed score...
Aug 08, 2018
POLITICS
Three non–resident ambassadors appointed
Three non–resident ambassadors appointed
KATHMANDU, Aug 8: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has appointed non-resident ambassadors to three countries on the recommendation of Council of Ministers.
Aug 08, 2018
WORLD
Ecuador's President names condition for Assange to leave London embassy
Ecuador's President names condition for Assange to leave Lon...
LONDON, Aug 8: More than six years after Julian Assange moved into the confines of the Ecuadorian Embassy in London, the WikiLeaks founder may finally end his self-imposed isolation.
Aug 08, 2018
SOCIETY
Swollen river causes halt to dam construction
Swollen river causes halt to dam construction
RASUWA, Aug 8: Construction of reservoir of the 111 megawatts Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Project has halted following the sudden increment in water level in the Bhotekoshi River, said the project management.
Aug 08, 2018
WORLD
US airstrike hits Afghan security forces, not Taliban, kills friendly troops
US airstrike hits Afghan security forces, not Taliban, kills...
AZRA, Aug 8: A US airstrike meant to hit Taliban forces in the Azra district of Afghanistan’s Logar province instead led to the deaths of at least nine Afghan security forces, local officials said Tuesday.
Aug 08, 2018
POLITICS
Employee adjustment to be over by mid-Jan 2019
Employee adjustment to be over by mid-Jan 2019
KATHMANDU, Aug 8: Federal Affairs and General Administration Minister Lalbabu Pandit has said the adjustment of the government employees at the federal, province and local level would be done within January 14, 2019.
Aug 08, 2018
POLITICS
NA forwards Bill on Administrative Court, 2075
NA forwards Bill on Administrative Court, 2075
NA forwards Bill on Administrative Court, 2075
Aug 08, 2018
POLITICS
Upper House lawmakers draw government's attention
Upper House lawmakers draw government's attention
KATHMANDU, Aug 8: Upper House lawmakers have drawn the attention of the government on national and local level contemporary issues.
Aug 08, 2018