SPORTS
Husband and wife Uibo and Miller-Uibo each win silver
Husband and wife Uibo and Miller-Uibo each win silver
DOHA, Oct 4: Estonian decathlete Maicel Uibo and his wife, Bahamian runner Shaunae Miller-Uibo, had two reasons to celebrate after they each won a silver medal at the world athletics championships on Thursday.
Oct 04, 2019
POLITICS, Latest Updates
With Mahara out, race for speaker starts
With Mahara out, race for speaker starts
KATHMANDU, Oct 4: Following Krishna Bahadur Mahara’s resignation as speaker over a rape allegation, both the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) and the main opposition Nepali Congress (NC) are staking their claims to the top position in the legislature.
Oct 04, 2019
The Week
What’s Kathmandu buying this Dashain?
What’s Kathmandu buying this Dashain?
Sabita Panta says she makes it a point to buy new clothes during Dashain because that’s what her parents always did. And that’s what they have conditioned her to do as well. Thus she was recently at Civil Mall in Sundhara, Kathmandu, shopping for clothes with her husband and two sons.
Oct 04, 2019
The Week
Tis a season of mixed emotions
Tis a season of mixed emotions
Coming home for Dashain and Tihar is always equal parts amazing and awful. Amazing because obviously I get to meet my grandparents and dad and mom and also catch up with my cousins who keep meeting without me throughout the year. Not to mention all the glorious home-cooked delicacies I get to enjoy,...
Oct 04, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Woman accused of critically injuring stepdaughter, arrested
Woman accused of critically injuring stepdaughter, arrested
SURKHET, Oct 4: A seven-year-old girl here has been severely beaten up by her stepmother leaving her seriously injured.
Oct 04, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Alleged victim to end marriage
Alleged victim to end marriage
KATHMANDU, Oct 4: The woman who had initially accused former Speaker Krishna Bahadur Mahara of raping and assaulting her but later taken a U-turn has reached an agreement with her husband to end their 28-year-long marriage. On Thursday, her husband in a Facebook post shared the agreement between the...
Oct 04, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Journalist pleads for his safety
Journalist pleads for his safety
KATHMANDU, Oct 4: Ajaya Babu Shiwakoti, the editor of online news website Hamra Kura, whose exclusive story about rape allegation prompted resignation of Speaker Krishna Bahadur Mahara has pleaded for his safety amid alleged threats from unidentified callers.
Oct 04, 2019
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Police stop Mahara probe as woman files complaint saying no truth in media reports
Police stop Mahara probe as woman files complaint saying no...
KATHMANDU, Oct 4:The investigation into the rape allegation against former speaker of the lower house of parliament Krishna Bahadur Mahara has been thrown into doubt after the victim registered a written compliant with the police stating that there was no truth in media reports in this connection.
Oct 04, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Getting tickets for home is not easy (with photos)
Getting tickets for home is not easy (with photos)
KATHMANDU, Oct 3: As Dashain approaches near, people in Kathmandu have thronged to ticket counters at New Buspark in Kathmandu to get tickets to go their home.
Oct 03, 2019
SPORTS
India's spinners strike after openers flatten South Africa
India's spinners strike after openers flatten South Africa
MUMBAI, Oct 3: India’s opening batsman Mayank Agarwal converted his maiden test hundred into a double century as they declared for 502 for seven before the hosts’ spinners made early inroads into the South African batting order on Thursday.
Oct 03, 2019