WORLD
Islamic State claims attacks on Iran’s parliament, shrine
Islamic State claims attacks on Iran’s parliament, shrine
Gunmen and suicide bombers attacked Iran’s parliament and the shrine of its revolutionary leader on Wednesday, killing at least two people, wounding dozens and igniting an hours-long siege at the legislature that ended with four attackers dead.
Jun 07, 2017
WORLD
3rd French victim of London Bridge attacks confirmed
3rd French victim of London Bridge attacks confirmed
LONDON, June 7: French President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday that a third French victim has been identified among those killed in the London Bridge van-and-stabbing attack in London.
Jun 07, 2017
POLITICS
Delay in amending laws affects TJ adjudication
Delay in amending laws affects TJ adjudication
KATHMANDU, June 7: The chairpersons of the two transitional justice mechanisms – the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and the Commission of Investigation on Enforced Disappeared Persons (CIEDP) – have said that the adjudication of post-conflict justice has been delayed as the related Acts of the...
Jun 07, 2017
POLITICS
PM Deuba assumes office
PM Deuba assumes office
KATHMANDU, June 7: Newly-elected Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has assumed office at Singha Durbar on Wednesday after taking oath of office and secrecy from the president earlier in the day.
Jun 07, 2017
SPORTS
FA bans two England fans for life after Dortmund incidents
FA bans two England fans for life after Dortmund incidents
England's Football Association has handed two supporters life bans from attending away games following incidents during March's friendly match against Germany in Dortmund.
Jun 07, 2017
ECONOMY
NBSM prescribes revised provision on NS mark on foreign goods
NBSM prescribes revised provision on NS mark on foreign good...
KATHMANDU, June 7: The Nepal Bureau of Standards and Meteorology (NBSM) has implemented the revised provision in regard with the obtainment of Nepal Standard Certification (NSC) mark while importing 11 sorts of foreign goods.
Jun 07, 2017
SOCIETY
Visually impaired given mobile sets to help them with studies
Visually impaired given mobile sets to help them with studie...
POKHARA, June 7: A total of 14 visually impaired students of Kaski district have been provided with special mobile phones in order to help them with their studies.
Jun 07, 2017
WORLD
Attackers raid Iran parliament and mausoleum, up to seven dead: Iranian media (Update)
Attackers raid Iran parliament and mausoleum, up to seven de...
LONDON, June 7: Attackers raided Iran's parliament and set off a suicide bomb at the Mausoleum of Ayatollah Khomeini in Tehran on Wednesday, killing up to seven people in a twin assault at the heart of the Islamic Republic, Iranian media reported.
Jun 07, 2017
POLITICS
UML to evaluate new govt based on its performances: leader Nepal
UML to evaluate new govt based on its performances: leader...
KATHMANDU, June 7: CPN (UML) leader Madhav Kumar Nepal today said his party would take up the policy of support and protest based on the government's works and policies.
Jun 07, 2017
POLITICS
Paudel camp unhappy for being excluded from cabinet
Paudel camp unhappy for being excluded from cabinet
KATHMANDU, June 7: Nepali Congress senior leader Ram Chandra Paudel turned up at the swearing in ceremony following Deuba’s request at the eleventh hour over the telephone.
Jun 07, 2017