SOCIETY
FNJ marks World Press Freedom Day 2017
FNJ marks World Press Freedom Day 2017
KATHMANDU, May 3: Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) this morning took out a rally to mark the World Press Freedom Day 2017.
May 03, 2017
POLITICS
House to fix date for discussion on impeachment motion
House to fix date for discussion on impeachment motion
KATHMANDU, May 3: Parliament meeting on Thursday is set to fix the date for discussion on the impeachment motion filed against Chief Justice Sushila Karki, according to the Parliament Secretariat.
May 03, 2017
ELECTION
Sex composition of mayoral candidates lopsided in Dhading
Sex composition of mayoral candidates lopsided in Dhading
DHADING, May 3: The sex composition of the candidates belong to different political parties who on Tuesday filed their nominations in Dhading district to contest the local polls slated for May 14 as mayoral candidate is lopsided.
May 03, 2017
WORLD
Bomb blast kills four in rebel-held northern Syria town: Syrian Observatory
Bomb blast kills four in rebel-held northern Syria town: Syr...
A bomb blast killed at least four people and wounded many more in a rebel-held town in northern Syria near the Turkish border on Wednesday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitoring group said.
May 03, 2017
WORLD
Suicide attack on NATO convoy in Kabul kills eight civilians
Suicide attack on NATO convoy in Kabul kills eight civilians
A suicide bombing in the Afghan capital Kabul on Wednesday killed eight people and wounded at least 28, officials said, in an attack on a convoy of armored personnel carriers used by the NATO-led Resolute Support mission.
May 03, 2017
ECONOMY
Qatar Airways to add non-stop flights to Bangkok
Qatar Airways to add non-stop flights to Bangkok
KATHMANDU, May 3: Qatar Airways is introducing fifth daily non-stop service from Doha to Bangkok from June 1. According to the airline, it has already signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) to work together and boost inbound tourism to Thailand.
May 03, 2017
ECONOMY
Sunrise Bank opens three branchless banking units
Sunrise Bank opens three branchless banking units
KATHMANDU, May 2: Sunrise Bank Ltd has started providing branchless banking service at three different places of Illam and Sunsari district. Issuing a statement on Tuesday, the bank said that the branchless units have been opened with an aim to expand banking service in rural parts of the country.
May 03, 2017
SOCIETY
Bus crushes 4- year-old girl to death
Bus crushes 4- year-old girl to death
BHIMDUTTANAGAR, May 3: A four – year – old girl was killed on the spot after getting crushed under a bus at a bus park in Bhimdattanagar, Kanchanpur on Tuesday evening.
May 03, 2017
ELECTION
Dire telecommunications services in Jajarkot's polling stations
Dire telecommunications services in Jajarkot's polling stati...
JAJARKOT, May 3: Absence of effective telecommunications services in majority of polling stations at three municipalities and four village councils of the district is creating problems.
May 03, 2017
SOCIETY
Woman jumps off 3-storey house for life as it catches fire
Woman jumps off 3-storey house for life as it catches fire
KATHMANDU, May 3: A big fire has erupted at one house located at Dhunge Sanghu in Mahalaxmisthan of Lalitpur Metropolitan City early morning today.
May 03, 2017