- by PTI
NEW YORK, Aug 24: Leading Indian actress Deepika Padukone has made her debut among the world's top 10 highest paid actresses with earnings of USD 10 million dollars in a list alongside Hollywood heavyweights Oscar-winner Jennifer Lawrence, Julia Roberts and "Friends" star Jennifer Anniston.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 24: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has shown concern over a case in which a Dalit youth was killed for inter-caste marriage.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 24: Zeenus Lama has won the title of 'Miss Grand Nepal-2016'. She overcame 10 contestants to hold the title in the beauty contest finale concluded here late Tuesday night.
- by Republica
BANEPA, Aug 24: Almost three per cent of the quake-survivors in Kavre have not been able to receive the housing grant provided by the government due to lack of essential documents.
- by Republica
CHITWAN, Aug 24: The construction works carried out along the Narayanghadh–Muglin road stretch under bioengineering methodology is nearing final stages for this season.
- by Reuters
MANILA, Aug 24: More than 1,900 people, or about 36 per day, have been killed in a violent campaign against drugs in the Philippines since President Rodrigo Duterte came to office seven weeks ago, the country’s national police chief said on Tuesday.
- by DB Buda
JUMLA, Aug 24: District Police Office, Jumla has arrested two people with a handmade gun.
- by Santosh Singh
SARLAHI, Aug 24: NRN Women's Forum, London has donated Rs.1.87 million to conflict victim's orphanage operated by Chetana Sandesh in Hariwan of Sarlahi district.
- by Republica
KHOTANG, Aug 24: Transmission of the Rupakot Community Radio, Khotang has been halted due to lightning.
- by Republica
PARBAT, Aug 24: Mission Hospital based in Huwas of southern Parbat, which was closed during the Maoist insurgency citing security reasons, is yet to reopen.
- by Republica
SALYAN, Aug 24: People of the northern part of Salyan are forced to spend sleepless nights due to wild boar menace.
- by Sujan Dhungana
KATHMANDU, Aug 23: The government is preparing to form an autonomous regulatory body to oversee the country’s petroleum sector.
- by Sagar Ghimire
KATHMANDU, Aug 23: The Finance Committee of the parliament, which was pressing the full house to immediately approve a bill to amend and unify the Bank and Financial Institution Act (BAFIA).
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 24: Brij Cement Industries Pvt Ltd Tuesday announced that it had launched a consumer scheme with prizes ranging from Rs 50 to a Honda Shine motorcycle every week.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 24: Telecommunication service provider Ncell will focus on its internet data services this year, its head said.
- by Associated Press
ROME, Aug 24: An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude estimated at 6.1 has rattled Rome and central Italy in the middle of the night.
- by Krishna KC
BHAKTAPUR, Aug 23: The government has declared various new municipalities in Bhaktapur district but, in true sense, they are no different than village development committees.
- by Bhim Chapagain
ILAM, Aug 24: Top Bahadur Basnet of Soyang village tells something incredible. This year, he is seriously expecting Rs one million in return from the harvest of a special type of a type of Habanero Chili popularly known in Nepal as Akbare Khursani.
- by Sangeet Sangroula
KATHMANDU, Aug 24: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal is set to visit India from September 15-18.