SOCIETY
APRIL 16: 6 things to know by 6 PM
APRIL 16: 6 things to know by 6 PM
Your daily dose of missed important news of the day.
Apr 16, 2018
POLITICS
Govt focus on evenhanded relation with neighboring countries: Minister Gyawali
Govt focus on evenhanded relation with neighboring countries...
KATHMANDU, April 16: Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Gywali has said that the government gives high priority on amicable and evenhanded relation with the neighboring countries.
Apr 16, 2018
WORLD
7 inmates dead, 17 injured in South Carolina prison fighting
7 inmates dead, 17 injured in South Carolina prison fighting
SOUTH CAROLINA, April 16: A South Carolina prisons spokesman says seven inmates are dead and 17 others required outside medical attention after hours of fighting inside a maximum security prison.
Apr 16, 2018
ECONOMY
Tourist arrivals in first three months of 2018 hits 300,000
Tourist arrivals in first three months of 2018 hits 300,000
KATHMANDU, April 16: Some 300 thousand tourists arrived by air route to Nepal in the first three months of 2018, the latest figures on tourist arrivals by air route released by the Department of Immigration show.
Apr 16, 2018
POLITICS
NC CWC meet to resume on April 22
NC CWC meet to resume on April 22
KATHMANDU, April 16: The Central Working Committee meeting of the Nepali Congress that had commenced on March 23 and was halted for some days following the demise of party leader Khum Bahadur Khadka is to resume on April 22.
Apr 16, 2018
SOCIETY
Safe motherhood campaign year announced
Safe motherhood campaign year announced
KATHMANDU, April 16: The Ministry of Health has decided to celebrate the Nepali year 2075 BS and upcoming year as years for a special campaign for safe motherhood.
Apr 16, 2018
WORLD
Comey says it possible Russians have leverage over Trump
Comey says it possible Russians have leverage over Trump
WASHINGTON, April 16: Former FBI Director James Comey says he thinks it’s possible the Russians have compromising information on President Donald Trump, that there is “some evidence of obstruction of justice” in the president’s actions and that Trump is “morally unfit” for office.
Apr 16, 2018
SPORTS
Surfer mauled by shark swims to shore despite leg injuries
Surfer mauled by shark swims to shore despite leg injuries
PERTH, April 16: A surfer mauled by a shark Monday off southwestern Australia managed to swim to shore despite serious injuries to both of his legs, an official and a witness said.
Apr 16, 2018
WORLD
Pakistan watchdog says country failing on human rights
Pakistan watchdog says country failing on human rights
PAKISTAN, April 16: An independent Pakistani watchdog criticized the country's human rights record over the past year in a new report released Monday, saying the nation has failed to make progress on a myriad of issues, ranging from forced disappearances, to women's rights and protection of religiou...
Apr 16, 2018
POLITICS
Authoritarianism has already started in the country, says NC president Deuba
Authoritarianism has already started in the country, says NC...
CHITWAN, April 16: Nepali Congress president Sher Bahadur Deuba has alleged the government for starting authoritarianism in the country.
Apr 16, 2018