KATHMANDU: The central committee member of the Nepali Congress Gopal Raj Pahadi passed away this morning while undergoing treatment at Kathmandu Medical College, Sinamangal. He
KATHMANDU: Normal life in the eastern districts has been crippled due to a general strike enforced by the Federal Republican National Front from early morning today. All the vehicles have
TOKYO: A volcano has erupted in southwestern Japan and coated a nearby city with a layer of ash. People in Kagoshima city wore masks and raincoats and used umbrellas to
The Solheim Cup, a biennial golf tournament for professional women golfers contested by teams representing Europe and the United States, is currently underway and all golf enthusiasts have their eyes
LONDON: The partner of a journalist who received leaks from former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden was detained for nearly nine hours Sunday under anti-terror legislation at Heathrow Airport,
GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba: As the U.S. renews its effort to close the Guantanamo Bay prison, it will soon begin reconsidering the fate of prisoners such as Mohammed al-Shimrani.
KATHMANDU: Leader of the UCPN-Maoist Dr Baburam Bhattarai has said as the country has already headed to holding the Constituent Assembly election, none could obstruct it. Addressing a cadres’ orientation
KATHMANDU: Brigadier General of the Nepal Army (NA), Jagadish Chandra Pokhrel has been given the responsibility of the Spokesperson of the NA. Brigadier General Pokhrel, who will be the Director
KATHMANDU: The talks scheduled to be held Sunday between the government and dissenting 33 parties including the CPN-Maoist has been postponed for tomorrow. The dialogue was postponed for Monday after
BEIJING: Disgraced Chinese politician Bo Xilai will stand trial from Thursday, state media said on Sunday. Bo, once one of China’s most powerful political leaders, is accused of bribery, graft