NC leader Poudel stresses need for political unity to resolve crisis

KATHMANDU, Dec 7: Nepali Congress senior leader Ram Chandra Poudel has emphasized the unity among political parties to give the country a way out of the current political crisis.

Anushka Sharma looks seductive in recent photoshoot

- by IANS

MUMBAI, Dec 7: A stunning picture of actress Anushka Sharma from the photo shoot of GQ Magazine's December issue, has been grabbing eyeballs of many.

1,473 people have been infected with dengue in five months: Report

- by Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 7: The total 1,473 people of 30 districts have been infected with dengue virus in the past over five months, up by multiple folds the figure during the same period last year, said a report by the Epidemiology and Disease Control Division under the Department of Health Services.

Earth's days getting longer, slower: Study

Earth’s days are getting longer but you’re not likely to notice any time soon — it would take about 6.7 million years to gain just one minute, according to a study published on Wednesday.

Reconstruction of quake-damaged cultural heritages accelerated

- by Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 7: The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has expedited the reconstruction of the monuments of historical, cultural and archaeological significance that were damaged by the Gorkha Earthquake in April last year.

Police seize 204 live bullets

- by Republica

JAJARKOT, Dec 7: Police today confiscated 204 live bullets from the district.

Ronaldo has already won Ballon d'Or, claims Spanish media

- by IANS

MADRID, Dec 7: Real Madrid Football Club forward Cristiano Ronaldo will be awarded this year's Ballon d'Or if reports in the Spanish press are to be trusted.

Apple says iPhones safe despite China fires

- by Reuters

Apple Inc said external factors were the likely cause of iPhone 6 battery fires detailed in a Chinese consumer protection report that featured widely in state media earlier this week and created a buzz on social media.

‘UML to obstruct House unless amendment bill withdrawn’

- by Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 7: CPN-UML Secretary Gokarna Bista has warned of obstructing the Parliament and protesting in the streets unless the constitution amendment bill is withdrawn.

Dr KC: A one-man army against medical mafia in Nepal

- by Manoj Karki

KATHMANDU, Dec 7: The entire country felt a sigh of relief when government representatives finally gave in to the just demands of Dr Govinda KC and forged an agreement with him (for the tenth time, of course) to break his latest round of fast-unto-death.

Sanghiya Limbuwan Party doubtful about constitution amendment bill

- by Republica

BHADRAPUR, Dec 7: The Sanghiya Limbuwan Party Nepal has agreed to a three-point pact of making its protest programs, including the general strike, peaceful.

Veteran Bollywood actor Dilip Kumar hospitalized

- by IANS

MUMBAI, Dec 7: Veteran actor Dilip Kumar was admitted to Leelavati Hospital here on Wednesday morning after he complained of swelling in one of his legs.

Three hurt, property worth Rs 200 million destroyed in fire at foam factory

- by Republica

ITAHARI, Dec 7: A fire broke out at a foam factory at Duhabi Bhaluwa Municipality-4 in Sunsari district on Tuesday evening, injuring three laborers and destroying property worth around Rs 200 million.

Banda cripples life in Dang

- by Republica

DANG, Dec 7: Life in Dang has been paralyzed today due to a banda called by the All Nepal National Free Students Union and Youth Association Nepal affiliated with the opposition CPN-UML to protest the proposal to split Province 5.

Conflict-victims' grievance against govt

- by Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 7: A team of representatives from the National Society for Conflict Victims has accused the government of its biased behavior against the conflict victims in resolution of their conflict-era complaints.

Call for making legal provisions for forest workers

- by Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 7: Stakeholders have expressed concerns about what they said the lack of legal provisions for forest workers.

Dhangadi tense ahead of PM's visit, 70 arrested

- by DIL BAHADUR CHHATYAL

DHANGADI, Dec 7: Cadres of CPN-UML and Rastriya Janamorcha are demonstrating at the major thoroughfares of the city on Wednesday to protest the arrival of Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal.

Gold-chains snatchers land in police net

- by Deepak Kharel

KATHMANDU, Dec 7: A joint police team from Metropolitan Crime Division, Teku and Metropolitan Police Circle, Gaushala has arrested three people for their alleged involvement in over 70 gold-chain robbery cases.

Constitution amendment bill will not be withdrawn under any circumstances: PM

DANG, Dec 7: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said the constitution amendment bill registered in Parliament will not be withdrawn under any circumstances.

Jennifer Aniston wows in 3554 pounds worth jumpsuit at 'Office Christmas Party' premiere

- by IANS

New York: Actress Jennifer Aniston looked chic in 3554 pounds worth jumpsuit at the recent premiere of 'Office Christmas Party'. The actress looked stunning in a black jumpsuit from designer Brandon Maxwell.