KATHMANDU: A Nepali former Qatar Academy chemistry teacher Dorje Gurung held on charges of insulting Islam has been released from jail, Doha News reports. Gurung
England: Finance leaders from the Group of Seven leading industrial economies say Japan’s stimulus policies are directed at boosting its economy out of a two-decade period of stagnation, not an attempt
JERUSALEM: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will seek alternate sleeping arrangements when traveling after receiving a sky-high bill for installing a customized bed on a recent flight to London, officials close
KATHMANDU: While lead political parties are still confronting each other over the inclusion of threshold regulations in CA elections, Nepal’s bureaucratic government has said that it is planning to include
KATHMANDU: Acting Chief Justice Damodar Prasad Sharma has said the judiciary was always committed to press freedom. Receiving a memorandum submitted by Press Chautari Nepal here today, Sharma said that
JANAKPUR: Nepali Congress leader Bimalendra Nidhi has blamed the UCPN (Maoist) for being anti-federalist. At a program here today, Nidhi said the UCPN-Maoist has been preparing for a unitary system
KATHMANDU: Despite their announcements earlier, the 33 political parties including the CPN-Maoist have withdrawn the program of general shutdown called for Monday, confirmed CPN-Maoist leader Amrita Thapa Magar. The strike
BIRGUNJ: Normal life in southern plains of the country is crippled from early this morning due to a shutdown enforced by Sadbhavana Party putting forth different 10-point demand. The party
ROLPA: Eight inmates have managed to escape from the Rolpa prisonhouse on Sunday night by digging nearly eight meters tunnel. Most of them were jailed for their crime convict on
Gabon: Thousands of Gabonese people marched to protest ritual killings, in which people are murdered so their body parts can be used in amulets to bring good luck. Sylvia Bongo