BEIJING: Chinese New Year is traditionally a time for colorful and noisy displays of fireworks and generous-portioned banquets. This year, the festivities are likely to
KATHMANDU: Three persons died in separate road accidents in Chitwan and Sunsari district last night. Two died in Sunsari while one in Madi of Chitwan, according to police. Santoshi Mukhiya,7,
KATHMANDU: UCPN Maoist chairman Puspa Kamal Dahal has ruled out options other then forming a Chief Justice led consensus government to resolve ongoing political deadlock. Speaking to journos on Saturday
BEIRUT: Syrian rebels brought their fight within a mile of the heart of Damascus on Friday, seizing army checkpoints and cutting a key highway with a row of burning tires
TUNIS, Tunisia: The funeral of an assassinated leftist politician drew hundreds of thousands of mourners chanting anti-government slogans to the Tunisian capital Friday — as well as gangs of armed
PARACHINAR, Pakistan: A bomb exploded near a marketplace in northwestern Pakistan on Friday, killing 16 people, and suspected U.S. missiles hit a militant compound — the latest incidents of rising
KATHMANDU: Nepal’s nine opposition political parties including the Nepali Congress and CPN (UML) have claimed to topple the Baburam Bhattarai-led government through the street protests. Organizing a middle-sized mass meeting
KATHMANDU: Famous pop singer Sugam Pokhrel was held with six others with brown heroin from Setopool of Kathmandu. Police personnel deployed from Drug Control and Law Implementation Unit arrested Sugam
KATHMANDU: The tenth annual general meeting of Nepal Press Institute (NPI), country’s pioneer media research and training institute, has unanimously elected a nine-member new working committee on Friday. Shobha Gautam,
KATHMANDU: Rastriya Prajatantra Party-Nepal Chairman Kamal Thapa, a veteran pro-royalist politician, has hailed UCPN (Maoist) proposal to form Chief Justice-led election government. This was a welcome step, he said at