SPORTS
Help Nepal clinches two wins to lead points table
Help Nepal clinches two wins to lead points table
KATHMANDU, April 14: Defending champion Help Nepal Sports Club continued its unbeaten run in the men's category of the ongoing RBB NVA National Women's and Men's Club League Volleyball as it recorded two wins on Friday.
Apr 14, 2017
SPORTS
Chauraha risks crashing out after 40-run loss to Attariya
Chauraha risks crashing out after 40-run loss to Attariya
DHANGADHI, April 14: National skipper Paras Khadka-led Dhangadhi team Chauraha is on the verge of crashing out of Dhangadhi Premier League T20 Cricket Tournament, while Rupandehi Challengers, headed by veteran Shakti Gauchan, entered play-off as the latter recorded three wins from as many matches. T...
Apr 14, 2017
Lifestyle
Kids trek to Everest base camp
Kids trek to Everest base camp
KATHMANDU, April 14: Eight-year-old Arjun Dhaval Desai and six-year-old Shree Dhaval Desai -- children of Dhaval Bhupendra Desai and Amee Dhaval Desai -- successfully completed their ascent to the base camp (5,364m) of Mt Everest on April 10.
Apr 14, 2017
BLOG
Feminism for all
Feminism for all
Recently I had an opportunity to be present at a program in Israel where seasoned female diplomats from Israel and abroad were the key speakers. Drawing on their experiences, they spoke about the challenges of being a professional in the field historically classified as a man’s job.
Apr 14, 2017
SOCIETY
Dhurmus-Suntali Foundation brings cheers for Mushahar community (photo feature)
Dhurmus-Suntali Foundation brings cheers for Mushahar commun...
MAHOTTARI, April 14: On Friday, 53 members of the backward Musahar community of Bardibas-1 in Mahottari district received new houses on the occasion of Nepali New Year. Prior to this, the Musahars here were forced to live in temporary shelters following the devastating earthquakes of 2015.
Apr 14, 2017
WORLD
Government: 36 Islamic State fighters killed by massive bomb
Government: 36 Islamic State fighters killed by massive bomb
KABUL, Afghanistan, April 14: The attack on a tunnel complex in remote eastern Afghanistan with the largest non-nuclear weapon ever used in combat by the U.S. military left 36 Islamic State group fighters dead and no civilian casualties, Afghanistan officials said Friday.
Apr 14, 2017
POLITICS
President Bhandari calls for elections friendly environment
President Bhandari calls for elections friendly environment
ITAHARI, April 14: President Bidya Devi Bhandari urged political parties and the government to create an environment to hold local level elections on May 14 in a fearless situation.
Apr 14, 2017
POLITICS
Sajha Party to field Kishor Thapa as candidate for Kathmandu mayor
Sajha Party to field Kishor Thapa as candidate for Kathmand...
KATHMANDU, April 14: Sajha Party has said that it will field Kishor Thapa as a candidate for the elections of Mayor of the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC).
Apr 14, 2017
POLITICS
'Local-level polls will be held even without Madhesi parties'
'Local-level polls will be held even without Madhesi parties...
KATHMANDU, April 14: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Federal Affairs and Local Development Kamal Thapa has said that the government is all set to hold local-level election even if the agitating Madhesi parties do not partake in it.
Apr 14, 2017
SPORTS
Investigators clear detained 'Islamist' over Dortmund blasts
Investigators clear detained 'Islamist' over Dortmund blasts
DORTMUND, April 14: German federal prosecutors said Thursday that they had cleared the sole suspect in custody for the bomb attack against the Borussia Dortmund football team bus of involvement in the crime.
Apr 14, 2017