WORLD
Report: Trump shared secret info about IS with Russians
Report: Trump shared secret info about IS with Russians
WASHINGTON, May 16: President Donald Trump revealed highly classified information about Islamic State militants to Russian officials during a meeting last week, The Washington Post reported Monday, prompting strong condemnation from both Democrats and Republicans.
May 16, 2017
VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX
Valley Pollution Levels
Valley Pollution Levels
The graph above is based on the pollutant of fine particulate matter, PM2.5 (PM less than 2.5 microns) of Kathmandu Valley in a day
May 16, 2017
SOCIETY
Sanskrit scholar, media person Ghimire no more
Sanskrit scholar, media person Ghimire no more
KATHMANDU, May 16: Sanskrit language expert and media person Janardan Ghimire who was injured in a bus accident that occurred at Khadichaur of Sindhupalchwok last Thursday succumbed to injuries this evening. He was 48.
May 16, 2017
SPECIAL, ELECTION
An anxious wait for election results
An anxious wait for election results
POKHARA, May 16: Nothing else but the topic of election has gripped people in Pokhara at every crossroad, grounds, public area. They voted on Sunday and have not taken rest since than, anxiously waiting to know who would win and be the mayor of Pokhara- Lekhanath Metropolitan City.
May 16, 2017
ECONOMY
Nepal, China designate focal persons to expedite cross-border railway project
Nepal, China designate focal persons to expedite cross-borde...
BEIJING, May 16: A day after China agreed in principle to provide financial support to Nepal for construction of a cross-border railway link that would connect Kerung with Kathmandu, Pokhara and Lumbini, the government of both the countries on Monday designated focal persons for expediting the proce...
May 16, 2017
ELECTION
Elections re-scheduled
Elections re-scheduled
KATHMANDU, May 16: The Election Commission (EC) has re-scheduled polls in various polling centers after failing to conduct the elections there on May 14. Elections in various polling centers were cancelled after some candidates died before the elections.
May 16, 2017
ELECTION
EC to provide more staff
EC to provide more staff
KATHMANDU , May 15: Following widespread complaints about slow pace of vote counting, the Election Commission is preparing to mobilize additional staffers to local units for speeding up vote counts.
May 16, 2017
ELECTION
UML leads elections; NC, Maoist Center hot on heels
UML leads elections; NC, Maoist Center hot on heels
KATHMANDU, May 16: Early vote count has shown that the second largest party CPN-UML has been leading the first phase of local polls as of Monday evening.
May 16, 2017
POLITICS
Dahal tells RJPN he'll quit this week
Dahal tells RJPN he'll quit this week
KATHMANDU, May 16: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that he will step down from the post this week.
May 16, 2017
ELECTION
Thapa, Darshana catch poll limelight
Thapa, Darshana catch poll limelight
KATHMANDU, May 16: During the second Constituent Assembly election in 2013, very few candidates enjoyed as much media attention as Ujjawal Thapa, chairman of Bibeksheel Nepal Party (BNP). Thapa, who contested as an independent candidate from Kathmandu constituency 5, was able to grab headlines in lo...
May 16, 2017