Baitedi, April 10: A boy has gone missing while he was bathing with his friends at the local Seti river. Eight-year-old Uttam Saud of Thalakanda VDC-6 of the district had gone to the river near his home to take a bath on Saturday. The...
SYDNEY, April 7:(AFP) – A 6.9-magnitude earthquake hit off the Vanuatu coast Thursday, the second major tremor in the area in as many days, but there was no tsunami threat or reports of damage, seismologists said. The quake struck at a depth of 32...
Kathmandu, April 7: The Nepali squad to play the third round match against Namibia under the World Cricket League Championship has been announced today. The championship will be held on April 16 and 18. The 18-member Nepali team comprises Paras Khadka (skipper), Gyanendra Malla...
Bhaktapur, April 6: A man has been sentenced to 14 years in prison after being found guilty of raping a 15-year-old girl. The District Court Bhaktapur on Wednesday slapped a jail term of 14 years to Krishna Bahadur Kami,55, a resident of Ramechap district....
Kathmandu, April 6: The All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) has decided to award Rs. 0.5 million in cash each to the members of the national football team that won the Bangabandhu Gold cup and the coveted gold medal in the 12th South Asian Games...
RIYADH, April 4, (AFP) – Saudi Arabia’s aviation authority said Monday it had banned Iran’s Mahan Air from using its airports and air space over safety concerns. The General Authority for Civil Aviation said it decided to “stop completely permits granted to Iran’s Mahan...
Kathmandu, April 5: The Group 25 plus, a civil society comprising eminent persons of Nepal, has termed the joint statement issued by India and European Union on Nepal’s recently promulgated constitution as inappropriate. The memorandum submitted by the Group 25 plus to Indian embassy...
Kathmandu, April 4: Nepali Congress leader and former finance minister Dr Ramsharan Mahat has returned home from Grande Hospital after undergoing a surgery of his injured heel. A team of doctors including medical director and orthopedist Chakraraj Pandey conducted the surgery on Friday. Dr...
CAMBRIDGE – I recently returned from Beijing, where I had spent a week talking with Chinese officials and attending the China Development Forum (CDF), the major annual gathering of Chinese and senior foreign officials and top business executives. The Chinese government had just released...
Kathmandu, April 4: This year’s Korean language test under the Employment Permit System (EPS) is to be held on June 18-19. A meeting held today under the chairmanship of Minister for Labour and Employment Dipak Bohara also decided to start collecting application forms from...
Kathmandu, April 4: An aftershock of the April 25 Gorkha earthquake, measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale and with epicentre in Dolakha, was recorded at 10.16 this morning, the National Seismological Centre stated. Before this, an aftershock of 4.0 on the Richter scale with...
ISLAMABAD, April 3:(Xinhua)- Pakistani military forces have killed 252 terrorists over the past two months and cleared more areas in the remote mountainous North Waziristan region, in the final phase of the major offensive, the military said on Sunday. Hundreds of troops, backed...