India, Pakistan exchange fire across Kashmir border: reports

1 year ago

SRINAGAR, India, February 13 — Indian and Pakistani troops have exchanged fire across the heavily militarised Kashmir frontier that divides the two archrivals, with at least four casualties reported by...

Shankharapur accident: 27 return home, driver in police custody

1 year ago

Kathmandu, February 13 — Twenty-seven out of the 43 people injured in the Wednesday bus accident at Kattike, Shankharapur Municipality-5, Kathmandu, have been discharged from the hospital today, police confirmed.  ...

Kathmandu ranked second most polluted city in the world

1 year ago

Kathmandu, February 13 — Kathmandu has been placed as the second most polluted city in the world, with Karachi, Pakistan, topping the list as the most polluted city, as of...

'Forces attempting to reverse achievements of People's War'

1 year ago

Kathmandu, February 13 — Former Prime Minister and Chairman of the CPN (Maoist Center) Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has stated that certain forces are attempting to reverse the legitimacy established...

Trump and Putin set to meet in Saudi Arabia on Ukraine

1 year ago

WASHINGTON, February 13 — US President Donald Trump revealed Wednesday he expected to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Saudi Arabia for Ukraine peace talks, in an extraordinary thaw in...

Prachanda commits to protecting constitution, people's rights

1 year ago

Kathmandu, February 13 — Chairperson of the CPN (Maoist Centre), Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda', has said they would continuously struggle to protect norms and values of the constitution, promulgated with...

India's Modi seeks to avoid Trump's wrath

1 year ago

WASHINGTON, February 13 — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will try to rekindle his bromance with Donald Trump -- and avoid the US president's wrath on tariffs and immigration --...

Gold price up by NPR 2,300 per tola

1 year ago

Kathmandu, February 13 — The price of gold increased in the Nepali market on Thursday. Compared to the previous day, the price of hallmark gold rose by NPR 2,300...

Maoist Center commemorates People’s War (photos)

1 year ago

Kathmandu, February 13 — The Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Center), the initiator of the People's War, has been commemorating Falgun 1 in the Nepali calendar as People’s War Day every...

Liverpool manager Arne Slot one of four people sent off in wild finish to Merseyside derby

1 year ago

By STEVE DOUGLAS February 13 — Liverpool manager Arne Slot was one of four people sent off after the final whistle Wednesday in a wild ending to Goodison Park’s last-ever Merseyside...

Today's weather: Partial impact of westerly wind continues

1 year ago

Kathmandu, February 13 — The weather is partly cloudy in the hilly regions of Koshi, Gandaki and Karnali provinces and fair in the rest of the country, the Meteorological Forecasting...

Ten million Indians take holy dip on key day of Kumbh Mela festival

1 year ago

Lucknow, February 12 — More than 10 million devout Hindus seeking absolution from their sins took a dip in holy waters in northern India during a span of four hours...

Water pipe burst floods government buildings in Babarmahal (photos)

1 year ago

Kathmandu, February 12 — A water pipe burst in Babarmahal, causing flooding in several government buildings, including the Special Court. The water from the broken pipe on the street...

Gas entrepreneurs suspend protests for 15 days

1 year ago

Kathmandu, February 12 — A consensus has been reached between gas entrepreneurs and the government. A discussion was held on Thursday at the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, and Supplies. ...

Home Minister directs investigation into police assault incidents

1 year ago

Kathmandu, February 12 — Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak has directed that any individual responsible for recent incidents of police assault and mistreatment be investigated and held accountable. The minister...