POLITICS
Ex-PM Bhattarai welcomes NC’s decision to seek PM Oli’s resignation
Ex-PM Bhattarai welcomes NC’s decision to seek PM Oli’s resi...
KATHMANDU, April 3: Former prime minister and chairman of the Federal Council of the Janata Samajbadi Party, Babu Ram Bhattari has welcomed the main opposition Nepali Congress’ decision to seek the resignation of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli.
Apr 03, 2021
WORLD, Coronavirus
India's daily coronavirus infections hit six-month high
India's daily coronavirus infections hit six-month high
MUMBAI, April 3: India’s daily coronavirus infections hit another record on Saturday for the highest tally since September, while daily deaths reached a five-month high, a Reuters count based on data from the health ministry showed.
Apr 03, 2021
POLITICS
UML’s Madhav Nepal-led faction to announce nationwide campaign to strengthen party today
UML’s Madhav Nepal-led faction to announce nationwide campai...
A standing committee meeting called for 3 PM to make the announcement
Apr 03, 2021
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
COVID-19 cases surge at Nepal border points as Nepali migrant workers flee home after seco...
COVID-19 cases surge at Nepal border points as Nepali migran...
KANCHANPUR, April 3: Twenty-four people, who had recently returned home from India, have tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19).
Apr 03, 2021
WORLD
Man rams car into 2 Capitol police; 1 officer, driver killed
Man rams car into 2 Capitol police; 1 officer, driver killed
WASHINGTON, April 3: A Capitol Police officer was killed Friday after a man rammed a car into two officers at a barricade outside the U.S. Capitol and then emerged wielding a knife. It was the second line-of-duty death this year for a department still struggling to heal from the Jan. 6 insurrection.
Apr 03, 2021
WORLD
UPDATE: Train hits truck that slid onto track in Taiwan, killing 51
UPDATE: Train hits truck that slid onto track in Taiwan, kil...
HUALIEN COUNTY, Taiwan, April 3: A train barreled into an unmanned truck that had rolled onto the track Friday in Taiwan, leaving at least 51 people dead and dozens injured in the island’s deadliest rail disaster. Many passengers were crushed, while some survivors were forced to climb out of windows...
Apr 03, 2021
SOCIETY
One killed in elephant attack
One killed in elephant attack
KAILALI, April 3: A man has died after being attacked by a wild elephant at Janaki rural municipality-6 of Kailali district.
Apr 03, 2021
POLITICS
NC demands resignation of PM Oli
NC demands resignation of PM Oli
NC to take initiative to form a new government under its own leadership.
Apr 03, 2021
WORLD, Coronavirus
India's Maharashtra state warns of full lockdown amid second wave of coronavirus
India's Maharashtra state warns of full lockdown amid second...
NEW DELHI, April 3: The chief minister of India’s Maharashtra state warned on Friday of a full lockdown to curb coronavirus infections if people did not limit their movement, as the country hit a six-month high for daily cases.
Apr 03, 2021
My City, Entertainment, Music
Visiting Uganda, R&B star Akon seeks business opportunities
Visiting Uganda, R&B star Akon seeks business opportunities
American R&B singer Akon is visiting Uganda Friday in search of investment opportunities that would extend his business footprint in Africa, where his efforts include a planned futuristic city.
Apr 02, 2021