JUMLA, July 17: Senior orthopedic surgeon Dr Govinda KC, who has been staging a hunger strike in Jumla for the past 17 days, is undergoing severe respiratory problems. The severity of the condition became clear as the man who had refused any medication earlier appealed to doctors Sunday night to help him.

UN secretary general Antonio Guterres called for an immediate halt to "all hostile acts" to avoid "a new conflagration" in the Middle East after Israeli forces bombed Iranian targets inside Syria.

MORANG, May 8: A kidney patient who is struggling for life has appealed to all for monetary help in his treatment.

PYEONGCHANG, Feb 9: Russia’s desperate attempt to get 45 banned athletes — including several medal favorites — into the Winter Olympics failed just hours before Friday’s opening ceremony, as sports’ highest court upheld the IOC’s right to decide who can compete.

KATHMANDU, Jan 11: Three months ago, Jiwan Prasad Bhandari of Chatrakot Rural Municipality-1, Hunga of Gulmi district discovered that both kidneys of his 13-year-old daughter were damaged.

KATHMANDU, Dec 7: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has appealed to all the Nepali brothers and sisters to exercise their precious franchise by participating in the election to the House of Representatives and State Assemblies today.

BEIJING, August 14:  China's government appealed to U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday to avoid a "trade war" ahead of what the White House says is a possible announcement of an investigation into whether China is stealing U.S. technology.

KATHMANDU, July 6: The Indian Broadcasting Foundation (IBF) has appealed the government to defer implementation of a “Clean Feed” policy.

KATHMANDU, June 27: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has urged the voters to exercise their franchise in the second phase local level election with confidence.

KATHMANDU, June 19: The Election Commission has appealed to all- political parties, leaders, election candidates and voters- to conduct election campaigning peacefully.

KATHMANDU, May 14: Chief Election Commissioner, Dr Ayodhee Prasad Yadav, has appealed to the voters to participate in the process of casting invaluable votes in their respective polling stations.

KATHMANDU, May 13: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has called for making the local level election scheduled for Sunday, May 14, successful.

KATHMANDU, May 13: Prime Minister Puspa Kamal Dahal on Saturday has appealed to all the Nepalis  for their active participation in the first phase of the local level polls due to be held tomorrow.

KATHMANDU, March 9: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal today appealed to all to help organise the local level elections slated for May 14 successfully.

ISTANBUL, Jan 25: Seven-year-old Syrian girl Bana al-Abed, who came to international attention with her tweets giving a tragic account of the war in Aleppo, has written an open letter to new US President Donald Trump.

KATHMANDU, Dec 6: A cancer patient Narayan Chaudhary of Patharaiya in Kailali has appealed to the people for monetary help in his treatment.

KATHMANDU, Nov 19: With winter approaching and power generation of run-of-the-river plants falling, the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has appealed the general public to not use energy intensive equipment during morning and evening peak hours.

KATHMANDU, Aug 26: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has dismissed life ban appeals lodged by five Nepali footballers, including former national captain Sagar Thapa, implicated for fixing the outcome of international matches under the financial inducement of bookies.

KATHMANDU, June 21: An eight-year saga finally ended on Monday after a US court ruled in favor of NRB which will now be able to access the $ 1 million from its New York account that had been frozen in 2010.