JUMLA, July 5: With more and more people showing their support and solidarity, the 15th fast-unto-death staged by senior orthopedic surgeon Dr Govinda KC has created quite a stir on its fifth day.

KATHMANDU, May 25: The stock market opened on a positive note on Thursday but failed to hold gains as the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index started its decline after mid-day trading session. Subsequently, the index closed the last trading day of the week 0.76 percent lower at 1,318.22 points.

KATHMANDU, April 8: As the spring season begins, mountaineers have started heading for the mountains, including Mount Everest. Disabled-abled climber Xia Boyu, a 70-year-old Chinese, is among the mountaineers aiming to climb Mount Everest this spring. This is going to be Xia’s fifth attempt to climb Everest. The Department of Tourism (DoT) has said that the Chinese climber set off for Mt Everest last week.

KATHMANDU, Jan 24: While the government has failed to tackle increasing air pollution, Nepal stands the fifth worst country in the world in curbing air pollution, according to Environmental Performance Index (EPI)’s latest rankings. Nepal ranked 176 out of 180 countries.

Books might seem boring to many people as many say they feel sleepy as soon as they open a book. But that is because they are usually forced to read course books or the types of books that adults want them to read. People are so busy sticking their nose in other people’s businesses through online media, and gossiping about celebs that they don’t even know about. But books are fun to read.

ILAM, Oct 29: Tea production in Ilam is likely to drop by about a fifth this year due to incessant rainfall and fog, tea entrepreneurs have said.

KATHMANDU: If you are an aspiring model and looking for a platform to boost your career, Republica My City Presents En Vogue Fashion Show and modeling contest is the right place to be.

The three-day TATA Motors Car Mela Season 5 came to a conclusion on Sunday at Naxal Banquet, Kathmandu. The event organized by Sipradi Trading Pvt Ltd aimed at promoting TATA Motors through the family-oriented fair and test driving.

KATHMANDU, August 1: Qatar Airways has announced the launch of its fifth Australian destination -- Canberra.

LOS ANGELES, April 19: Julia Roberts was just named People Magazine's "World's Most Beautiful Woman" for a record-breaking fifth time.

KATHMANDU, Feb 15: The Conscious Citizen Group has demanded the scrapping of 'Fifth Amendment' of National Parks and Wildlife Protection Bill endorsed by the Legislature-Parliament arguing it was not in favour of preservation of wildlife.

KATHMANDU, Jan 30: The meeting of the Legislature-Parliament Monday passed the National Parks and Wild Life Conservation (Fifth Amendment) Bill, by a majority.

Fifth Harmony is ready to prove they’re better off without Camila Cabello.

KATHMANDU, Dec 9:  Nepal Investment Bank Ltd (NIBL) has bagged the prestigious Financial Times, “Bank of the Year” international award 2016 for the fifth time.

MANCHESTER, Sept 17: Manchester City produced another scintillating attacking display to beat Bournemouth 4-0 on Saturday, maintaining the leaders' 100 percent start to the English Premier League season after five games.