HLPC holds meeting with Prez Yadav, Regmi
KATHMANDU, AUG 31 - The High-Level Political Committee ( HLPC ) on Saturday informed President Ram Baran Yadav and Chairman of the Interim Election Government Khil Raj Regmi...Chemical leak in China's Shanghai kills 15: Xinhua
CHINA, AUG 31 - A liquid ammonia leak from a refrigeration unit in China 's commercial hub of Shanghai killed 15 people on Saturday, the official Xinhua news...We’re fully prepared: Thapa
KATHMANDU, AUG 30 - Anfa on Thursday said that it is fully prepared to organise the Eight SAFF Championship at the programme organised at the Dasharath Stadium. ‘We...Mumbai gang rape: Eggs hurled at accused, confusion on 'minor' suspect
MUMBAI, AUG 30 - A group of women hurled eggs at three accused in the photojournalist gang-rape case when they were being brought out of a court here...Adhikari couple strike: Rights activists stage sit-in outside Bir Hospital
KATHMANDU, AUG 30 - Various organisations staged sit-in outside Bir Hospital in the Capital on Friday demanding investigation into the murder of Krishna Prasad Adhikari of Gorkha district....Gold price dips further to Rs 61,200 per tola
KATHMANDU, AUG 30 - Price of gold has decreased by Rs. 1000 and is being traded at Rs. 61,200 per tola on Friday. The gold was traded at...Nepal identifies 17 crimes on border with India
KATHMANDU, AUG 30 - The Home Ministry has identified 17 types of crime s committed on its border with India, of which nine have links with international gangsters,...Fire breaks out at Jyoti Bhawan
KATHMANDU, AUG 30 - A massive fire broke out at Jyoti Bhawan in Jamal on Friday morning. According to sources, the fire erupted from the first floor of...Thakur rules out poll deferral, govt change
KALAIYA, AUG 29 - Tarai Madhes Loktantrik Party (TMLP) Chairman Mahanta Thakur has ruled out the possibility of deferring the second elections to the Constituent Assembly slated for...Gold, silver price decreases
KATHMANDU, AUG 29 - Price of gold has decreased by Rs 1,100 on Thursday after it hit an all-time high of Rs 63,300 per tola on Wednesday. According...Regmi meets Adhikari couple
KATHMANDU, AUG 29 - Chairman of Interim Election Government Khil Raj Regmi met Nanda Prasad Adhikari and Ganga Maya, who have been staging the fast for more than...NEA Transformer Scam: Chinese supplier offers to replace bad transformers
KATHMANDU, AUG 29 - Hu Bei Sunlight Electric Co, one of the suppliers of power transformers to Nepal which were found to be of substandard quality, has offered...Rupee hits new low of 108.90 per dollar
KATHMANDU , AUG 29 - The Nepali rupee sank to a record low against the US dollar , with the Nepal Rastra Bank ( NRB ) determining the...Nepal high on spirit for SAFF
KATHMANDU, AUG 29 - Prakash Budathoki and Bishal Shrestha will be making their international debuts as Nepal’s head coach Jack Stefanowski and his assistant Richard Orlowski finalised the...HLPC leaders visit couple; they get an earful
KATHMANDU, AUG 29 - Parents of Krishna Prasad Adhikari, who was killed by alleged Maoists during the insurgency in 2004, on Wednesday rejected requests made by the High-level...40,000 Nepalis stare at Malaysia deportation
KATHMANDU, AUG 29 - Around 40,000 Nepali migrant workers stare at immediate deportation as Malaysia prepares to begin its ‘’biggest-ever’’ crackdown on illegal migrant workers. According to media...New India envoy Rae arriving on Monday
NEW DELHI, AUG 29 - Newly appointed Indian Ambassador to Nepal, Ranjit Rae, will be landing in Kathmandu on Monday to take up his third ambassador ial assignment...HLPC to continue efforts to bring CPN-Maoist to consensus
KATHMANDU, AUG 28 - A meeting of the High-Level Political Committee ( HLPC ) held on Wednesday morning decided to continue initiatives to bring the CPN-Maoist to consensus...KMC to promote land merger for housing
KATHMANDU, AUG 28 - Kathmandu Metropolitan City, the country’s only metropolis, plans to promote integrated land use for residential purposes. The KMC has decided to provide 75 percent...Krishna Janmashtami observed
KATHMANDU, AUG 28 - Hindu people all over the country have been observing Krishna Janmashtami on Wednesday. President Ram Baran Yadav in his capacity as the ceremonial head...UCPN (M) CC Meet: Cadres want party to re-unite with CPN-M
KATHMANDU, AUG 28 - UCPN (Maoist) leaders, who were sent to the 240 electoral constituencies across the country, reported to the leadership on Tuesday that grass-roots level cadres...Stitching up electoral alliance is biggest challenge facing Madhes-centric parties
KATHMANDU, AUG 28 - As political forces weigh up options and formulate their strategies for the upcoming Constituent Assembly polls, stitching up an electoral alliance is the single...Stitching up electoral alliance is biggest challenge facing Madhes-centric parties
KATHMANDU, AUG 28 - As political forces weigh up options and formulate their strategies for the upcoming Constituent Assembly polls, stitching up an electoral alliance is the single...Youths clash in Dolakha, 20 held
DOLAKHA, AUG 27 - Police here have taken under control 20 youths on the charge of vandalism after alcohol abuse. A brawl had also taken place between them....Another milestone as ex-combatants turn the page
BHAKTAPUR, AUG 27 - Another page was added to the country’s history on Monday when 70 former Maoist combatants formally entered the Nepal Army (NA) as officers. Former...EC revs up work to arrange logistics
KATHMANDU, AUG 27 - The Election Commission (EC), which is racing against time to keep up with its schedule, has intensified work to arrange for logistics to hold...U.S. points finger at Assad over Syria gas attack
WASHINGTON , AUG 27 - Secretary of State John Kerry laid the groundwork on Monday for possible military action against the Syrian government over a chemical weapons attack,...Palestinians killed in Israeli raid, peace talks continue
RAMALLAH, AUG 27 - Israeli troops shot dead three Palestinians during an early morning raid in a West Bank refugee camp on Monday, hours before negotiators met for...Anger as China 'restores' Dalai Lama's ancestral home
AUG 26 - The Chinese town where the Dalai Lama was born is undergoing huge redevelopment, and behind a mountain the exiled spiritual leader's family home has received...UN lauds integration of ex-Maoist combatants
KATHMANDU, AUG 26 - The United Nations has expressed happiness over the successful completion of the integration of the former Maoist combatants into the state army. In a...33-party alliance doesn't want polls: Poudel
CHITWAN , AUG 26 - Nepali Congress Vice President Ramchandra Poudel on Monday accused the CPN-Maoist of forcefully trying to impose their ideology on the democratic parties. Leader...70 former Maoist cadres conferred the insignia of NA officers
BHAKTAPUR, AUG 26 - Seventy former Maoist cadres have been conferred the insignia of Nepal Army officers (Lieutenant) on Monday. Those officer cadets were conferred with insignia amid...Former Finance Secy Khanal to join NC
KATHMANDU, AUG 26 - Former Finance Secretary Rameshwor Khanal is all set to join the Nepali Congress formally on Monday. According to sources, Khanal is due to join...Indian SSB arrests Nepali with explosives
NEPALGUNJ, AUG 26 - Indian Seema Surakshya Bal ( SSB ) personnel arrested a Nepali national with explosives at the bordering town of Rupediya on Monday. Prabin Shahi,...Deuba optimist on deal with CPN-Maoist
CHITWAN , AUG 26 - Nepali Congress senior leader Sher Bahadur Deuba has said that the Constituent Assembly election will not be deferred as the political parties cannot...Select capable candidates in CA polls, Poudel says
RATNANAGAR , AUG 26 - Nepali Congress Vice President Ram Chandra Poudel has stressed on the need of selecting capable and qualified candidates in the upcoming Constituent Assembly...Polls date won't be deferred: Singh
KATHMANDU, AUG 26 - Nepali Congress General Secretary Prakash Man Singh has claimed that the slated date to hold Constituent Assembly elections will not be deferred at any...Japan wife kills cheating husband with coffee cup
AUG 26 - A Japanese housewife battered her septuagenarian husband to death with a coffee cup after discovering he was cheating on her, reports said Monday. The 61-year-old...