Interview
Bharatpur UML candidate Gyawali demands resuming vote count
Bharatpur UML candidate Gyawali demands resuming vote count
CHITWAN, May 31: Faced with imminent defeat, representatives of the ruling CPN (Maoist Center) on Sunday midnight tore off ballot papers while the vote count of Bharatpur ward-19 was ongoing.
May 31, 2017
POLITICS, ELECTION
EC publishes new schedule for 2nd phase of elections
EC publishes new schedule for 2nd phase of elections
KATHMANDU, May 31: The Election Commission (EC) on Wednesday released a schedule for second phase of local level elections scheduled for June 28.
May 31, 2017
SPORTS
One last doubt for Zidane: Creative Isco or overpowering Bale?
One last doubt for Zidane: Creative Isco or overpowering Bal...
MADRID, May 31: Zinedine Zidane has one last dilemma to solve before Real Madrid takes on Juventus in the Champions League final on Saturday.
May 31, 2017
SOCIETY
Book on indigenous peoples' rights in Nepal launched
Book on indigenous peoples' rights in Nepal launched
KATHMANDU, May 31: A book titled "Indigenous Peoples' Rights in Nepal: Policy Status, Challenges and Opportunities" was launched along with "The Indigenous World 2017 ", an annual report of the International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs (IWGIA) amidst a program here today.
May 31, 2017
POLITICS
Maoist Center terms 1st round election, budget as government's achievements
Maoist Center terms 1st round election, budget as government...
KATHMANDU, May 31: CPN (Maoist Center) parliamentary party leader and Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has called on party lawmakers to get united and gear up for the success of the upcoming second-round of local election.
May 31, 2017
POLITICS, ELECTION
Probe panel submits report on tearing up ballot papers
Probe panel submits report on tearing up ballot papers
KATHMANDU, May 31: A probe panel formed by the Election Commission (EC) to investigate the incident related to tearing up ballot papers with votes in Bharatpur Metropolitan City has submitted its report.
May 31, 2017
POLITICS
RJPN suspends protest programs
RJPN suspends protest programs
LAHAN, May 31: As the government rescheduled the second phase of the local level elections on June 28, the agitating Rastriya Janta Party Nepal (RJPN) has suspended all programs of protest.
May 31, 2017
SOCIETY
Grade XI exams to begin from June 15
Grade XI exams to begin from June 15
KATHMANDU, May 30: Following the government decision to hold second phase of local polls on June 28, the Ministry of Education (MoE) has rescheduled the exams of Grade XI, which was frequently postponed. The exams of Grade XI will be held from June 15 to 24 this year.
May 31, 2017
WORLD
Bombing in diplomatic area of Kabul kills 80, wounds scores (Update)
Bombing in diplomatic area of Kabul kills 80, wounds scores...
KABUL, May 31: A massive explosion rocked a highly secure diplomatic area of Kabul on Wednesday morning, killing 80 people and wounding as many as 350, an attack that left a scene of mayhem and destruction and sent a huge plume of smoke over the Afghan capital.
May 31, 2017
POLITICS
President in consultation with parties on formation of consensus govt
President in consultation with parties on formation of conse...
KATHMANDU, May 31: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has today held consultations with political parties to acquire information regarding the formation of a consensus government.
May 31, 2017