WORLD
Japanese defense minister sounds alarm on North Korea
Japanese defense minister sounds alarm on North Korea
CLARK, Philippines, Oct 23: Japan's defense minister asserted Monday that North Korea's nuclear and ballistic missile capabilities have grown to an "unprecedented, critical and imminent" level.
Oct 23, 2017
SPORTS
Aarif, Sandeep cash in as franchises chase young players at EPL auctions
Aarif, Sandeep cash in as franchises chase young players at...
KATHMANDU, Oct 23: Everest Premier League 2017 Player Auctions was conducted on Monday inside the closed rooms of Annapurna Hotel for the second edition of the league.
Oct 23, 2017
SPORTS
Sri Lanka wins toss, bats 1st against Pakistan in 5th ODI
Sri Lanka wins toss, bats 1st against Pakistan in 5th ODI
SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates, Oct 23: Struggling Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat first Monday against Pakistan in the fifth and final one-day international.
Oct 23, 2017
ELECTION
RPP finalizes candidates in five places, Thapa to contest from Makwanpur-2
RPP finalizes candidates in five places, Thapa to contest fr...
KATHMANDU, Oct 23: The Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) has finalized its candidates contesting the first phase of the House of Representatives elections on November 26 from five places. The RPP candidates would be vying in the election on behalf the Democratic Alliance.
Oct 23, 2017
WORLD
After election win, Abe prioritizes North Korea, aging Japan
After election win, Abe prioritizes North Korea, aging Japan
TOKYO, Oct 23: Fresh off a decisive election victory, Japan’s leader pledged Monday to tackle what he called Japan’s two national crises: the military threat from North Korea and an aging and shrinking population.
Oct 23, 2017
POLITICS
Narayankaji calls Baburam lacking leadership to bring prosperity
Narayankaji calls Baburam lacking leadership to bring prospe...
GORKHA, Oct 23: CPN (Maoist Centre) leader Narayankaji Shrestha who is contesting the election to the House of Representatives from the Gorkha 2 against Naya Shakti Party coordinator Dr Baburam Bhattarai has said the country would not see progress and prosperity under the leadership of Bhattarai.
Oct 23, 2017
WORLD
Catalan parliament to hold key session Thursday
Catalan parliament to hold key session Thursday
BARCELONA, Oct 23: Catalonia’s regional parliament will hold a plenary meeting on Thursday, a lawmaker with the ruling Catalan separatist coalition said Monday. Many fear the session will become a cover for a vote on declaring independence from Spain.
Oct 23, 2017
SPORTS
Spurs' Kane spurred on by Zidane's praise
Spurs' Kane spurred on by Zidane's praise
LONDON, Oct 23: Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane has welcomed Zinedine Zidane’s comment that he was a “complete player” and said the Real Madrid manager’s compliment will give him more confidence.
Oct 23, 2017
SOCIETY
University barred from providing affiliation to medical colleges
University barred from providing affiliation to medical col...
KATHMANDU, Oct 23: The government has issued a medical education ordinance, barring the university from providing affiliation to new medical colleges in the Kathmandu Valley.
Oct 23, 2017
WORLD
At least 67 civilians found dead in Syria town taken from IS
At least 67 civilians found dead in Syria town taken from IS
BEIRUT, Oct 23: The bodies of at least 67 Syrian civilians, many summarily killed by the Islamic State group, have been discovered in a central town in Syria retaken from IS by government troops over the weekend, activists said Monday.
Oct 23, 2017