WORLD

South Korea jails former president Lee for 15 years on corruption charges

South Korea jails former president Lee for 15 years on corruption charges

SEOUL, Oct 5: A Seoul court on Friday jailed former South Korean President Lee Myung-bak for 15 years for corruption, ma...

SEOUL, Oct 5: A Seoul court on Friday jailed former South Korean President Lee Myung-bak for 15 years for corruption, ma...

Oct 05, 2018

SOCIETY

Rafting begins in Kaligandaki river

Rafting begins in Kaligandaki river

PARBAT, Oct 5: Rafting has begun in the Kaligandaki river with an increasing inflow of tourists that starts in general f...

PARBAT, Oct 5: Rafting has begun in the Kaligandaki river with an increasing inflow of tourists that starts in general f...

Oct 05, 2018

WORLD

Disbarred lawyer, 74, accused of shooting 7 officers

Disbarred lawyer, 74, accused of shooting 7 officers

FLORENCE, S.C. Oct 5:  A 74-year-old man accused of shooting seven South Carolina law enforcement officers, killing one,...

FLORENCE, S.C. Oct 5:  A 74-year-old man accused of shooting seven South Carolina law enforcement officers, killing one,...

Oct 05, 2018

SPORTS

Sponsors EA and Nike say concerned about Ronaldo rape claims

Sponsors EA and Nike say concerned about Ronaldo rape claims

NEW YORK, Oct 5: Sportswear maker Nike Inc and video game maker Electronic Arts Inc and said on Thursday they were conce...

NEW YORK, Oct 5: Sportswear maker Nike Inc and video game maker Electronic Arts Inc and said on Thursday they were conce...

Oct 05, 2018

POLITICS

PM Oli-Dahal meeting underway

PM Oli-Dahal meeting underway

KATHMANDU, Oct. 5: A meeting between Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and Chairman of Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Pushpa Kam...

KATHMANDU, Oct. 5: A meeting between Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and Chairman of Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Pushpa Kam...

Oct 05, 2018

SOCIETY

CIAA promises confidentiality in investigation process

CIAA promises confidentiality in investigation process

KATHMANDU, Oct 5: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has adopted a strategy of maintainin...

KATHMANDU, Oct 5: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has adopted a strategy of maintainin...

Oct 05, 2018

SOCIETY

Japan agrees to provide grant of Rs 308 million

Japan agrees to provide grant of Rs 308 million

KATHMANDU, Oct 5: The government of Japan has agreed to provide a grant assistance of Rs 308 millions for the School Sec...

KATHMANDU, Oct 5: The government of Japan has agreed to provide a grant assistance of Rs 308 millions for the School Sec...

Oct 05, 2018

SOCIETY

Airlines asked to operate flights during festivals too

Airlines asked to operate flights during festivals too

HUMLA, Oct. 5: The private airlines companies that used to operate their flights to Humla from Nepalgunj and Surkhet air...

HUMLA, Oct. 5: The private airlines companies that used to operate their flights to Humla from Nepalgunj and Surkhet air...

Oct 05, 2018

ECONOMY

NAC resumes Kathmandu-Taplejung air service

NAC resumes Kathmandu-Taplejung air service

TAPLEJUNG, Oct. 5: The Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has resumed its flight to Taplejung from Kathmandu, ending the g...

TAPLEJUNG, Oct. 5: The Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has resumed its flight to Taplejung from Kathmandu, ending the g...

Oct 05, 2018

Lifestyle

Leon Lederman, who won Nobel Prize for key discoveries in particle physics, dies at 96

Leon Lederman, who won Nobel Prize for key discoveries in particle physics, dies at 96

WASHINGTON, Oct 5: Leon Lederman, a major figure in physics who won the Nobel Prize for discoveries that broadened the u...

WASHINGTON, Oct 5: Leon Lederman, a major figure in physics who won the Nobel Prize for discoveries that broadened the u...

Oct 05, 2018