WORLD
Bombing in diplomatic area of Kabul kills 64, wounds scores
Bombing in diplomatic area of Kabul kills 64, wounds scores
KABUL, Afghanistan, May 31: A massive explosion rocked a highly secure diplomatic area of Kabul on Wednesday morning, killing 64 people and wounding as many as 320, sending a huge plume of smoke over the Afghan capital.
May 31, 2017
POLITICS
KTM Mayor takes oath along with other representatives (with video)
KTM Mayor takes oath along with other representatives (with...
KATHMANDU, May 31: Newly elected representatives in Kathmandu Metropolitan City, including Mayor Bidya Sundar Shakya and deputy mayor Hari Prabha Khadgi, took oath of their office amidst a program on Wednesday.
May 31, 2017
SOCIETY
Two killed, 14 injured in bus-tipper collision
Two killed, 14 injured in bus-tipper collision
HETAUDA, May 31: Two people were killed and 14 others have sustained injuries when a bus and a tipper collided at Sunachuri, Naya Basti of Manahari rural municipality in Makawanpur district this morning.
May 31, 2017
POLITICS
UML obstructs House over Bharatpur incident
UML obstructs House over Bharatpur incident
KATHMANDU, May 31: The main opposition party CPN-UML has obstructed the parliament meeting on Wednesday, demanding resumption of vote counting in Bharatpur Metropolitan City, which has been halted since Sunday midnight after CPN (Maoist Center) representatives tore some ballot papers.
May 31, 2017
PHOTO FEATURE/Video
Mock elections (photo feature)
Mock elections (photo feature)
KHOTANG, May 31: Government on Wednesday postponed second phase of local level elections and decided to hold the elections on June 28 but locals in Diktel, Khotang enthusiastically participated in a mock election conducted same time. It was a part of voters' education in the district.
May 31, 2017
WORLD
UK police release 3 bomb suspects; Grande to play concert
UK police release 3 bomb suspects; Grande to play concert
LONDON, May 31: British police say three of the 14 people arrested over the Manchester arena suicide bombing have been released without charge, and the investigation so far has found bomber Salman Abedi acted largely alone as he assembled his deadly device.
May 31, 2017
Lifestyle
Coldplay, Bieber to join Ariana Grande at Manchester concert
Coldplay, Bieber to join Ariana Grande at Manchester concert
NEW YORK, May 31: Justin Bieber, Coldplay and Katy Perry will join Ariana Grande at a charity concert in Manchester, England, on Sunday.
May 31, 2017
SOCIETY
Authorities unable to ascertain the identity of man who fell to death
Authorities unable to ascertain the identity of man who fell...
RASUWA, May 31: The identity of a person who fell to death from a cliff on May 26 is yet to be ascertained.
May 31, 2017
SOCIETY
Two found dead in sleep
Two found dead in sleep
MELAMCHI, May 31: Two persons were found dead in sleep at Shikharpur of Melamchi Municipality – 10 here in the district.
May 31, 2017
SOCIETY
Teenage girl arrested for throwing away newborn baby at dumping site
Teenage girl arrested for throwing away newborn baby at dump...
SOLUKHUMBU, May 31: An unmarried teenage girl has been arrested for dumping a newborn infant. The police arrested 17 – year – old girl, a native of Dudhkausi rural municipality – 3, and currently living as a tenant in Salleri.
May 31, 2017