Oct 18, 2019

POLITICS, Latest Updates

Strategic partnership with China doesn’t mean military cooperation: Baskota

Strategic partnership with China doesn’t mean military coope...

KATHMANDU, Oct 18: Information minister and government spokesperson Gokul Baskota has said that the strategic partnership mentioned in the joint statement during the state visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping doesn’t reflect the military cooperation between Nepal and China.

KATHMANDU, Oct 18: Information minister and government spokesperson Gokul Baskota has said that the strategic partnership mentioned in the joint statement during the state visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping doesn’t reflect the military cooperation between Nepal and China.

Oct 18, 2019

Oct 18, 2019

POLITICS, Latest Updates

China pledges Rs 2.4b aid to Nepal Army

China pledges Rs 2.4b aid to Nepal Army

KATHMANDU, Oct 18: China has pledged military assistance worth Rs 2.4 billion to the Nepal Army for humanitarian and disaster relief purposes.

KATHMANDU, Oct 18: China has pledged military assistance worth Rs 2.4 billion to the Nepal Army for humanitarian and disaster relief purposes.

Oct 18, 2019

Oct 18, 2019

SOCIETY, Latest Updates

Qatar announces end to Kafala, to raise basic wage

Qatar announces end to Kafala, to raise basic wage

KATHMANDU, Oct 18: Qatar has endorsed new legislations that would bring an end to the Kafala system, an abusive sponsorship scheme that has long been criticized for fueling abuse and exploitation of foreign workers.

KATHMANDU, Oct 18: Qatar has endorsed new legislations that would bring an end to the Kafala system, an abusive sponsorship scheme that has long been criticized for fueling abuse and exploitation of foreign workers.

Oct 18, 2019

Oct 18, 2019

POLITICS, Latest Updates

Widows of leaders a priority as NCP searches for by-polls candidates

Widows of leaders a priority as NCP searches for by-polls ca...

KATHMANDU, Oct 18: With by-elections slated for November approaching fast, the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has prioritized the widows of its deceased lawmakers as candidates from the party.

KATHMANDU, Oct 18: With by-elections slated for November approaching fast, the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has prioritized the widows of its deceased lawmakers as candidates from the party.

Oct 18, 2019

Oct 17, 2019

SPORTS

'It was like war,' says South Korea after Pyongyang match

'It was like war,' says South Korea after Pyongyang match

SEOUL, Oct 17: South Korea were happy to have made it back from Pyongyang in one piece after Tuesday’s brutal 2022 World Cup qualifier, with a Korean FA official describing the physical encounter as being “like war”.

SEOUL, Oct 17: South Korea were happy to have made it back from Pyongyang in one piece after Tuesday’s brutal 2022 World Cup qualifier, with a Korean FA official describing the physical encounter as being “like war”.

Oct 17, 2019

Oct 17, 2019

My City, Lifestyle, Entertainment, Art & Culture, Literature, Exhibitions

Library exhibit offers glimpse into Salinger’s life and work

Library exhibit offers glimpse into Salinger’s life and work

JD Salinger thought of including his generation’s idea of a trigger alert as he worked on ‘The Catcher in the Rye.’ In an early draft of the 1951 novel, narrator Holden Caulfield warns that the story will include “quite a bit of swearing and sex stuff.”

JD Salinger thought of including his generation’s idea of a trigger alert as he worked on ‘The Catcher in the Rye.’ In an early draft of the 1951 novel, narrator Holden Caulfield warns that the story will include “quite a bit of swearing and sex stuff.”

Oct 17, 2019

Oct 17, 2019

DIASPORA, Latest Updates

Voting for NRNA's new leadership is over

Voting for NRNA's new leadership is over

KATHMANDU, Oct 17: Voting for the new leadership of the Non-Resident Nepali Association has completed.

KATHMANDU, Oct 17: Voting for the new leadership of the Non-Resident Nepali Association has completed.

Oct 17, 2019

Oct 17, 2019

My City, Lifestyle, Travel

MoChWo to address mountain issues

MoChWo to address mountain issues

As a part of its flagship annual program, Kathmandu Institute of Applied Sciences (KIAS) is organizing the 4th international conference on ‘Mountains in the Changing World (MoChWo) 2019’ at Radisson Hotel, Kathmandu on October 18 and 19.

As a part of its flagship annual program, Kathmandu Institute of Applied Sciences (KIAS) is organizing the 4th international conference on ‘Mountains in the Changing World (MoChWo) 2019’ at Radisson Hotel, Kathmandu on October 18 and 19.

Oct 17, 2019

Oct 17, 2019

POLITICS, Latest Updates

PM Oli will continue for full five-year term : NCP leader Sharma

PM Oli will continue for full five-year term : NCP leader Sh...

KATHMANDU, Oct 17: Parliamentary Party Leader of ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) at National Assembly Dinanath Sharma has said that Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli will continue for full five-year term.

KATHMANDU, Oct 17: Parliamentary Party Leader of ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) at National Assembly Dinanath Sharma has said that Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli will continue for full five-year term.

Oct 17, 2019

Oct 17, 2019

WORLD

Britain clinches Brexit deal, Johnson now faces parliament hurdle

Britain clinches Brexit deal, Johnson now faces parliament h...

BRUSSELS, Oct 17: Britain clinched an eleventh-hour Brexit deal with the EU on Thursday, more than three years after Britons voted in a referendum to leave the bloc, but Prime Minister Boris Johnson still faces a knife-edge vote in parliament to get it approved.

BRUSSELS, Oct 17: Britain clinched an eleventh-hour Brexit deal with the EU on Thursday, more than three years after Britons voted in a referendum to leave the bloc, but Prime Minister Boris Johnson still faces a knife-edge vote in parliament to get it approved.

Oct 17, 2019