WORLD
At least 13 killed in Afghanistan-Pakistan earthquake
At least 13 killed in Afghanistan-Pakistan earthquake
JURM, Afghanistan, March 23: At least 13 people were killed in Afghanistan and Pakistan by a strong earthquake felt across thousands of kilometres, but the region appeared Wednesday to have dodged the mass casualties usually associated with a tremor of such scale.
Mar 23, 2023
OPINION
Status of South Asian Children
Status of South Asian Children
The global movement for children's welfare, which emerged after the World Summit for Children in September 1990, has achieved notable progress in promoting the rights and well-being of children worldwide. The Summit laid out four fundamental principles, including the provision of all children's righ...
Mar 23, 2023
WORLD
Xi departs Moscow, Russia strikes Ukraine school
Xi departs Moscow, Russia strikes Ukraine school
KYIV, Ukraine, March 23: A Russian drone attack on a school near Kyiv killed at least four people before Chinese leader Xi Jinping left Moscow on Wednesday at the close of a summit with President Vladimir Putin.
Mar 23, 2023
POLITICS
PM expedites negotiations among coalition partners to give full shape to the cabinet
PM expedites negotiations among coalition partners to give f...
KATHMANDU, March 23: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has intensified negotiations with the coalition partners as he plans to give full shape to the cabinet.
Mar 23, 2023
POLITICS
Foreign-employment frauds not acceptable: PM Dahal
Foreign-employment frauds not acceptable: PM Dahal
KATHMANDU, March 23: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that foreign-employment frauds and a delay under any pretexts would not be acceptable whatsoever.
Mar 23, 2023
Editorial
Govt's undemocratic move to breach rights to privacy
Govt's undemocratic move to breach rights to privacy
The government's justification to tap personal phones under the pretext of national security is not acceptable in a democracy, as it violates the fundamental rights of citizens, including the right to privacy.
Mar 23, 2023
WORLD
Drought, floods and sickness: Key takeaways from UN's water report
Drought, floods and sickness: Key takeaways from UN's water...
United States, March 23: Billions of people experience water-related issues on a daily basis -- from contaminated drinking water, to droughts and floods -- with a UN report warning Tuesday that the risk of a global crisis is "imminent."
Mar 23, 2023
SPORTS
Nepal beats Laos 2-0 in PM Three Nations Cup opener
Nepal beats Laos 2-0 in PM Three Nations Cup opener
KATHMANDU, March 22: Nepal defeated Laos 2-0 in the Prime Minister Three Nations Cup football championship at the Dasharath Stadium on Wednesday.
Mar 22, 2023
POLITICS
One of you will be the IGP, work together: PM tells five AIGs
One of you will be the IGP, work together: PM tells five AIG...
KATHMANDU, March 22: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal meets 5 police officers who were recently promoted to the position of AIG of Police, as per the government's directive.
Mar 22, 2023
POLITICS
Chinese envoy pays courtesy call on President Paudel
Chinese envoy pays courtesy call on President Paudel
KATHMANDU, March 22: Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Chen Song paid a courtesy call on President Ram Chandra Poudel at the latter’s office in Shital Niwas on Wednesday.
Mar 22, 2023