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Canada’s Alice Munro wins Nobel literature prize

Canadian writer Alice Munro won the Noble Price for Literature this year. (file photo)

STOCKHOLM: Canadian writer Alice Munro won this year’s Nobel Prize in literature on Thursday. The Swedish Academy, which selects Nobel literature winners, called her a

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Nepali Congress President Sushil Koirala
NC leadership essential for democratic government: Koirala

KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress President Sushil Koirala has ruled the possibility of a democratic constitution being drafted unless his party takes the leadership. Speaking at the Reporters Club Nepal’s interaction program

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Shot UML leader, Alam passes away

KATHMANDU: CPN-UML leader and candidate for the upcoming CA elections Mohammud Alam has been declared dead by doctors involved in his treatment at the Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital on Thursday.

NEA increases power-on hours by half

KATHMANDU: Nepal Electricity Authority has decreased load shedding hours by half. The new power outage plan will come into effect from Friday. The decision is taken considering Dashain festival. With

Nepal's Finance Minister Barsha Man Pun at the Reporters Club Nepal
Pun confident of bagging 180 seats in direct elections

KATHMANDU: UCPN Maoist leader Barsha Man Pun has claimed that the party will win 180 seats under the direct election systems in the upcoming Constituent Assembly elections. Speaking at the

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Thapa undergoes successful nuerological surgery

KATHMANDU: Five time Prime Minister and Chairman of Rastriya Prajatantra Party Surya Bahadur Thapa underwent a neurological surgery at the Neuro Hospital in Bansbari on Sunday morning. Thapa was operated

Japanese author‚ Pakistani teenager Malala tipped for Nobels

STOCKHOLM: A Pakistani teenage activist shot by the Taliban and a Japanese author who writes about alienation and a fractured modern world are tipped as Nobel Prize winners ahead of

CPN UML Chairman Jhalnath Khanal
Nothing can avert Nov-19 CA elections: Khanal

BIRATNAGAR. Chairman of the CPN-UML, Jhala Nath Khanal said that a handful of incidents would have no effect in the Constituent Assembly (CA) elections scheduled for November 19. Talking to

Shot UML leader in critical condition

KATHMANDU: CPN UML leader Mohammun Alam condition remained critical on Sunday also, doctors involved in his treatment at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital said on Sunday. Alam was shot in head

Bus hits motorcyclist to death in Lalitpur

Lalitpur: A motorcyclist died on the spot when a passenger bus hit his motorcycle at Sanepa on Sunday morning. The deceased identified as Sumit Maharjan (31) of Lubhu, Lalitpur was heading