STOCKHOLM: Welsh-born Princess Lilian of Sweden, whose decades-long love story with the king’s uncle was one of the better kept secrets of the royal household, has died. She
VATICAN CITY: The Vatican insists that the cardinals participating in the upcoming conclave will vote their conscience, each influenced only by silent prayers and reflection. Everybody knows, however, that power
JOHANNESBURG: Nelson Mandela left a hospital after “successful” medical tests and returned to his home in Johannesburg on Sunday, the spokesman for South Africa’s president said. The former president and
MAHOTTARI: A couple committed suicide by consuming poisonous substance at Gaushala VDC in Mahottari district on Sunday for their failure to cope with the abject poverty. It is said that
KATHMANDU: Nepal’s President Dr Ram Baran Yadav offered Pooja in the Pashupatinath Temple, one of the major shines of the Hindus, on the occasion of the Mahashivaratri on Sunday evening.
BIRATNAGAR: At a time when the major political power have almost reached a consensus to formed the new government by replacing the Bhattarai-led government, Nepali Congress leader Sujata Koirala has
BANEPA: Two persons died after a motorcycle (Ba 44 Pa 4923) was knocked down by a tipper (Na 3 Kha 436) at Bhimkhori in Kavre district along the BP Highway
DANG: UCPN (Maoist) leader Lokendra Bistamagar has admitted of corruption cases in the party from local to central levels. “It is true that some of our leaders from central to
KATHMANDU: With wide margin of 212 votes, Rajendra Aryal was elected the chairman of Press Chautari Nepal by defeating a minnow competitor Bishnu Rijal. Rijal was the pick of CPN
CARACAS, Venezuela: Venezuelans will vote April 14 to choose a successor to Hugo Chavez, the elections commission announced Saturday as increasingly strident political rhetoric begins to roil this polarized country.