POLITICS
Seven newly-appointed ambassadors take oath of office and secrecy
Seven newly-appointed ambassadors take oath of office and se...
KATHMANDU, July 16: Newly appointed ambassadors to various countries have taken the oath of office and secrecy before President Bidya Devi Bhandari amid a function organized in the Office of President in Maharajgunj on Friday.
Jul 16, 2022
WORLD
U.S., Saudi Arabia agree on stopping Iran getting nuclear weapons -joint statement
U.S., Saudi Arabia agree on stopping Iran getting nuclear we...
July 16: The United states and Saudi Arabia agreed on the importance of stopping Iran from "acquiring a nuclear weapon", during a visit by U.S. President Joe Biden, a joint statement carried by the Saudi state news agency (SPA) said.
Jul 16, 2022
WORLD
Russia sanctions 384 Japanese lawmakers
Russia sanctions 384 Japanese lawmakers
MOSCOW, July 16: Russia on Friday imposed sanctions against 384 members of Japan's parliament, the foreign ministry said in a statement.
Jul 16, 2022
WORLD
Sri Lanka's Rajapaksa ousted, search begins for next leader
Sri Lanka's Rajapaksa ousted, search begins for next leader
COLOMBO, July 15: Sri Lanka's parliament accepted the resignation of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Friday after he fled the country, paving the way for lawmakers to start repairing the island's shattered politics and resume efforts to ease its economic crisis.
Jul 15, 2022
BLOG
Love Kills in Nepal
Love Kills in Nepal
In Nepal, where the caste system has penetrated society for centuries, inter-caste love relations remain a crime.
Jul 15, 2022
POLITICS
Citizenship Bill follows basic provisions of Constitution: Minister Khand
Citizenship Bill follows basic provisions of Constitution: M...
Home Minister Bal Krishna Khand has said that the government presented the Citizenship Bill in parliament as per the spirit of the Constitution of Nepal, 2015.
Jul 15, 2022
POLITICS
Chairman Dahal arrives in New Delhi
Chairman Dahal arrives in New Delhi
NEW DELHI, July 15: Chairman of CPN (Maoist Center) Pushpa Kamal Dahal has arrived in New Delhi, India. He arrived in New Delhi on Friday afternoon for a three day visit with his personal secretaries, daughter Ganga Dahal and Ramesh Malla, via a Nepal Airlines flight.
Jul 15, 2022
POLITICS
Five-party alliance agrees to extend term of transitional justice commissions
Five-party alliance agrees to extend term of transitional ju...
KATHMANDU, July 15: An agreement has been reached among the five-party alliance parties to extend the term of transitional justice commissions.
Jul 15, 2022
My City, Lifestyle
Human-trafficking case: Daler Mehndi back in jail as appeal nixed
Human-trafficking case: Daler Mehndi back in jail as appeal...
A court in Punjab’s Patiala on Thursday upheld the two-year jail term of Punjabi pop singer Daler Mehndi in a 2003 human trafficking case. The singer was on bail as he had appealed against the trial court’s ruling in 2018.
Jul 15, 2022
SOCIETY
Oil field in Morang turned into cattle ranch
Oil field in Morang turned into cattle ranch
MORANG, JULY 15: Although there is a lot of potential for petroleum reservoirs in Nepal, the reservoirs have become useless due to uncertainty. Nepal, which is dependent on the import of petroleum products, has 10 oil fields.
Jul 15, 2022