POLITICS
Chief Returning Officers and Returning Officers appointed
Chief Returning Officers and Returning Officers appointed
KATHMANDU, Oct 4: The Election Commission of Nepal (ECN) on Tuesday appointed 165 officials as the Chief Returning Officers and Returning Officers in all the 77 districts to conduct the elections to the House of Representatives and State Assemblies.
Oct 04, 2017
SPORTS
England lucky to have 'hot' Kane, says Hart
England lucky to have 'hot' Kane, says Hart
LONDON, Oct 04: Harry Kane is on a goal-scoring hot streak in the Premier League and the England striker has already established himself as a top player regardless of his season’s tally, goalkeeper Joe Hart has said.
Oct 04, 2017
SOCIETY
Campaign launched to prevent dengue infection in Mahottari
Campaign launched to prevent dengue infection in Mahottari
Mahottari, Oct 4: The District Public Health Office (DPHO), Mahottari has launched a campaign aimed at preventing dengue virus infection in the district.
Oct 04, 2017
SPORTS
Paterson only newcomer as South Africa name ODI squad
Paterson only newcomer as South Africa name ODI squad
CAPE TOWN, Oct 04: Bowler Dane Paterson was handed a first call-up to South Africa’s one-day international team on Wednesday for the series against Bangladesh, two days after receiving his first selection for the test side. He is the only uncapped player among the 14 called up for the three ODIs in...
Oct 04, 2017
SPORTS
Squad announced for Tajikistan return-leg clash
Squad announced for Tajikistan return-leg clash
KATHMANDU, Oct 04: Nepal national football team head coach Gyotoku Koji has finalized a 23-member squad for Nepal's away match against Tajikistan on October 10 in the AFC Asian Cup 2019 Qualifiers.
Oct 04, 2017
WORLD
Catalan officials study date for independence declaration
Catalan officials study date for independence declaration
MADRID, Oct 4: Catalonia’s regional government is mulling when to declare the region’s independence from Spain in the wake of a disputed referendum that has triggered Spain’s most serious national crisis in decades.
Oct 04, 2017
WORLD
Nobel Prize honors technique for seeing molecules’ details
Nobel Prize honors technique for seeing molecules’ details
STOCKHOLM, Oct 4: Three researchers based in the U.S., U.K. and Switzerland won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry on Wednesday for developments in electron microscopy.
Oct 04, 2017
POLITICS
NC holding talks with various parties for democratic alliance
NC holding talks with various parties for democratic allianc...
KATHMANDU, Oct 3: A day after CPN-UML, CPN (Maoist Center) and Naya Shakti party formed a broader leftist alliance and announced to unify the parties after upcoming polls, Nepali Congress has started discussion with various other political parties with a plan to forge electoral alliance in the upcom...
Oct 04, 2017
SOCIETY
Environment Minister off to Ethiopia to attend meeting of LDC group
Environment Minister off to Ethiopia to attend meeting of LD...
KATHMANDU, Oct 4: Minister for Population and Environment Mithila Chaudhary has left here for Ethiopia to attend a meeting of environment ministers of the Least Developed Countries (LDC) Group affected by climate change to take place in Addis Ababa there.
Oct 04, 2017
Lifestyle
Kate Winslet joins James Cameron's 'Avatar' sequels
Kate Winslet joins James Cameron's 'Avatar' sequels
LOS ANGELES, Oct 4: Kate Winslet is set to star in James Cameron's "Avatar" sequels, reuniting with the director two decades after they collaborated on "Titanic."
Oct 04, 2017