WORLD
Top court upholds death sentence for rape that shocked India
Top court upholds death sentence for rape that shocked India
NEW DELHI, May 5: India's top court on Friday upheld the death sentences of four men who were convicted in the fatal gang-rape and torture of a 23-year-old medical student on a moving bus in the Indian capital nearly five years ago.
May 05, 2017
ELECTION
NC-MC polls alliance in first-round election
NC-MC polls alliance in first-round election
KATHMANDU, May 5: The ruling partner Nepali Congress and CPN (Maoist Center) have made electoral alliance in two metropolises, a sub metropolis and four municipalities for first phase of local election.
May 05, 2017
POLITICS
Court put a break on attempt to end independence of judiciary: Oli
Court put a break on attempt to end independence of judiciar...
KATHMANDU, May 5: CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli said that the stay order from the Supreme Court over the impeachment motion against Chief Justice has put a break on the attempt of ending independence of judiciary.
May 05, 2017
SOCIETY
Integrated plan essential to lessen pollution in Metropolis
Integrated plan essential to lessen pollution in Metropolis
KATHMANDU, May 5: Concerned officials and experts have stressed on developing an integrated plan to manage increasing pollution in Kathmandu valley.
May 05, 2017
POLITICS
Biplav-led party's cadres arrested
Biplav-led party's cadres arrested
CHARIKOT, May 5: Police here have arrested three cadres of Communist Party of Nepal led by Netra Bikram Chand (Biplav) on the charge of threatening the candidates to withdraw their candidacy.
May 05, 2017
ELECTION
49,071 candidates vying for first-phase election from three provinces
49,071 candidates vying for first-phase election from three...
KATHMANDU, May 5: A total of 49,071 candidates have filed their nominations for the first-phase of local-level elections taking place in 34 districts of three provinces - 3, 4 and 6 - on coming May 14.
May 05, 2017
POLITICS
1,498 candidates withdraw candidacy under first-round election
1,498 candidates withdraw candidacy under first-round electi...
KATHMANDU, May 5: A total of 1,498 candidates have withdrawn their candidacies filed for the first-round of local-level elections.
May 05, 2017
POLITICS
Supreme Court issues stay order on impeachment of CJ Karki
Supreme Court issues stay order on impeachment of CJ Karki
KATHMANDU, May 5: Supreme Court of Nepal on Friday issued a stay order on the impeachment motion filed against Chief Justice Sushila Karki.
May 05, 2017
POLITICS
House meet adjourned till Sunday 1 pm following UML protest
House meet adjourned till Sunday 1 pm following UML protest
KATHMANDU, May 5: The Legislature-Parliament meeting has been adjourned till Sunday 1 pm following obstruction by the CPN-UML lawmakers on Friday.
May 05, 2017
SOCIETY
TIA staffer held with a half kg gold
TIA staffer held with a half kg gold
KATHMANDU, May 5: Police have arrested a staffer working at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) with a half kg of gold on Friday.
May 05, 2017