Nepal | April 19, 2019
Nepal | April 19, 2019
Sixty-two years after the erstwhile Soviet Union launched Sputnik-1, the world’s first satellite, Nepal sent its first satellite ‘NepaliSat-1’ into space at 2:31 am on Thursday to gather detailed geographical information of the country....
The Parliamentary Hearing Committee on Thursday unanimously confirmed five Supreme Court justice nominees after conducting a confirmation hearing for ...
The Kathmandu District Court has ordered to release Journalist Arjun Giri, who was arrested on the charge of cybercrime, on general date, on Thursday....
Managing director at Citibank in the United Kingdom among 374 climbers from 47 countries will be attempting to climb the world’s highest peak in the...
The destiny of the Premier League remains in the hands of Pep Guardiola's side, however, and they know that if they win their remaining five games the...
Experts have stressed the need to keep high alerts during the time of lightning to prevent loss of lives and properties....
Nepal thrashed Kuwait by eight-wickets in a one-sided affair at the Kinrara Academy Oval in Kuala Lu...
Three children from Doti district have gone missing while they were playing in a boat on Karnali riv...
Unidentified gunmen killed 14 people in southwestern Pakistan after pulling them from several passen...
Locals are terrified after suspicious objects were found in three locations of Tanahun district fo...
A squad of bomb disposal unit of the Nepal Army (NA) defused improvised explosive device (IED) along...
Seventeen cadres of Bibeksheel Nepali Party, including its Chair Ujjwal Thapa, were arrested by police from Baluwatar on Wednesday....
Senior journalist Pushkar Lal Shrestha, who was battling with Guillain-Barré syndrome, passed away today at the age of 60....
Kathmandu District Court has slapped 16-year jail sentence on a man who raped his daughter....
The committee formed to recommend new members and chairpersons of two transitional justice mechanisms — the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and ...
A meeting of the Parliamentary Hearing Special Committee (PHSC) on Wednesday unanimously endorsed the name of Dinesh Thapaliya as the Chief Election C...
The Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration has delegated power to approve the terms ...
The Federation of Nepali Journalists has announced that it will stage a sit-in protest in front of t...
Senior journalist and Kamana Publications' founding chair Pushkar Lal Shrestha passed away today at ...
Senior advocates Shambhu Thapa and Purna Rajbansi have criticised the roles of the Judicial Counci...
The Parliamentary Hearing Committee is set to hold a public hearing of Chief Election Commissioner n...
The United Nations has an outstanding amount of $26 million to be paid to Nepal for its contribution...
NepaliSat-1, the country’s own satellite, is going to be launched at 2:00am Nepali time from Virgi...
Kaski-based journalists on Wednesday staged a sit-in in front of District Police office and Kaski DAO demanding unconditional release of arrested Editor Arjun Giri of Tandav News Weekly and Tandavnews Dot Com on the charge of cybercrime....
The state of press freedom continues to deteriorate in Nepal, with the country falling six places in the 2019 index released by Reporters Sans Frontie...
Remoteness of the village, long duration needed to travel to the district headquarters and lack of knowledge have been major factors for the locals be...
An army personnel sustained injuries while defusing an explosive device near Gandaki Provincial Assembly Building, Nadipur in Pokhara on Thursday morn...
Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa has clarified that the government is in no mood to spare anyone involved in spreading violence in the country....
Tourism entrepreneur Sudar Kumar Shrestha of Kaski, who stands accused of raping a minor, has been f...
Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba on Wednesday accused the government of shielding the gu...
Locals of Gumba village are compelled to cross rivers using ropes due to lack of bridges in Himali R...
The central government will be offering Rs 50,000 to each of the 350 marginalised families to replac...
Raw bricks worth millions of rupees have been destroyed due to continuous rainfall in Siraha lately....
Mandan Deupur Municipality in Kavre has decided to use ‘talking books’ to teach English in sch...
United Nations’ special rapporteurs have written a joint letter to Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar ...
At least 29 people, most of them German tourists, were killed and 27 others injured on Wednesday when their bus veered off a steep narrow road on the Portuguese island of Madeira, authorities said....
Sri Lanka named the following 15-man squad for the May 30-July 14...
BENGALURU/NEW DELHI: Voters across swaths of southern India began...
LIMA, PERU: Former President Alan Garcia mortally wounded himself...
A powerful storm bringing dust, lightning and unseasonal rain hav...
President Donald Trump has vetoed a congressional resolution that...
Fueled by a lattice of centuries-old timbers, the fire moved hung...
Red Cross volunteers distributed the first shipment of badly need...
Syrians in government-controlled areas who have survived eight ye...
The United Nations special rapporteurs, in a joint letter addressed to Nepal’s Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, have raised serious concerns ...
Nepal, compared to other Asian countries, has been a significant signatory of several international conventions regarding human rights and humanitaria...
Tourism is Nepal’s third largest source of foreign exchange after remittances by the Nepalis toiling mostly in the Gulf countries and merchandise ex...
The United Nations special rapporteurs, in a joint letter addressed to Nepal’s Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, have raised serious concerns ...
Nepal, compared to other Asian countries, has been a significant signatory of several international conventions regarding human rights and humanitaria...
Tourism is Nepal’s third largest source of foreign exchange after remittances by the Nepalis toiling mostly in the Gulf countries and merchandise ex...
China’s economic growth held steady in the latest quarter despite a tariff war with Washington as Beijing’s efforts to reverse a slowdown started to gain traction....
As there are only three months left for the current fiscal year 2018-19 to end, the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA) has start...
Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has said that construction works of the 60-megawatt Upper Trishuli III A hydropower project and 14MW Kulekhani III ...
The country’s exports to China have come down by a whopping 27.6 per cent in the first eight months of the current fiscal year, thanks to significan...
Roca Bathroom Products Pvt Ltd, India, a subsidiary of Spain-based Roca Group, is going to launch its new combination of Beyond and Carmen bathroom pr...
Production of coffee has been increasing gradually in the country in recent years along with growing...
Youth representative Jolly Amatya from Nepal recently addressed the UN General Assembly on behalf of...
Nepalgunj Civil Aviation Office (CAO) has sought Rs 350 million from the Civil Aviation Authority of...
While remittance inflow improved in the first eight months of the current fiscal, the ballooning tra...
Refuting allegations that it knowingly left Minister for Communications and Information Technology ...
With only three months left for fiscal year 2018-19 to end, capital spending of the government so fa...
Consumer price inflation (CPI) in mid- March stood at 4.2 per cent, as per Nepal Rastra Bank’s Mac...
Chandimal was Sri Lanka's one-day international captain as recently as October, while Tharanga led t...
Pakistan named the following 15-man squad for the May 30-July 14 Cricket World Cup in England and Wa...
The destiny of the Premier League remains in the hands of Pep Guardiola's side, however, and they kn...
Nepal thrashed Kuwait by eight-wickets in a one-sided affair at the Kinrara Academy Oval in Kuala Lu...
After an astonishing encounter at the Etihad Stadium, Tottenham Hotspur reached the semi-finals of the Champions League on away goals following a 4-3 defeat to Manchester City on Wednesday....
Bangladesh chose experience on Tuesday in selecting its 15-member squad for the Cricket World Cup....
Lionel Messi produced another masterful Champions League performance to knock out Manchester United and fire Barcelona into the semi-finals for the first time in four years, scoring twice in a 3-0 h...
Such injuries usually take several weeks to heal, meaning he will miss at least some if not all of their last five league games as they battle with Borussia Dortmund for the title....
Arsenal boosted their hopes of a top-four finish in the Premier League after a bizarre 10th-minute goal by striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang gave them a 1-0 win at 10-man Watford on Monday....
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt are officially single, though more work is left before the terms of their divorce are final....
SAN FRANCISCO: Netflix kicked off the year with the biggest subscriber gains in the history of its video-streaming service, but it still managed to disappoint...
The first episode of the final season of “Game of Thrones” is a record-breaker for the series and HBO....
BTS became the first South Korean act to perform on comedy series Saturday Night Live (SNL), and they performed their new single Boy with luv....
Devoted "Game of Thrones" fans who've watched and re-watched all 73 episodes of the HBO series, and read and reread all 4,000 pages of the books by George RR Martin, will at long last get the ending they've craved with the series' eighth and final se...
Spoiler alert: Computer science students at the Technical University of Munich have developed an application that scours the internet for data on the ...
Reality star Kim Kardashian is studying to be a lawyer, inspired by her success in helping to win the release from US prisons of two women....
Indian election authorities have stopped the release of a Bollywood biopic on Prime Minister Narendra Modi with national elections scheduled to begin...
While superheroes, monsters and aliens battle on the big screen, a real-life fight is raging behind the scenes that will determine what moviegoers wil...
Polo Ralph Lauren on Thursday launched a version of its iconic polo shirt made entirely of recycled plastic bottles...
The Muslim-majority sultanate has drawn global condemnation from the United Nations, governments and a host of cele...
A female astronaut is due to set a record for the longest spaceflight by a woman, the US space agency said on Wedne...
Facebook Inc said on Wednesday it may have "unintentionally uploaded" email contacts of 1.5 million new users since...
A study out Wednesday details how scientists turned this enemy virus into a saviour, altering it so it couldn't cau...
A Hong Kong artist has created an artificial intelligence (AI) robot which creates its own paintings. Victor Wong t...
