Santoshi Subba's murderer held

Metropolitan Crime Division, Kathmandu, has arrested 29-year-old Suresh Timalsina on the charge of murdering Santoshi Subba, whose body was found on June 22 by local women inside an unused public toilet on the southern outskirts of Kathmandu valley in Dakshinkali.

Kathmandu 1d ago

Mystery shrouds gruesome murder of animal mimic Santoshi Subba

Mystery shrouds the gruesome murder of Santoshi Subba, whose body was found covered under a garment inside an unused public toilet around 20 feet below Dakshinkali temple on the southern outskirts of Kathmandu valley Wednesday morning.

Nepal 1d ago

Club House user remanded for defaming police

Nepal Police has arrested Ishan Lamichhane, 20, for allegedly misusing a high ranking police officer’s insignia in a social media app called ‘clubhouse’ which is rapidly gaining popularity among youths across the world.

Kathmandu 2d ago

UN assembly condemns Myanmar coup, calls for arms embargo

In a rare move, the UN General Assembly on Friday condemned Myanmar’s military coup and called for an arm embargo against the country in a resolution that demonstrated widespread global opposition to the junta and demanded the restoration of the country’s democratic transition.

World 19 Jun, 2021

EDITORIAL: Restrictions relaxed

The prohibitory orders, which have been in place since April 29, have been extended for seven more days till June 21, with some relaxations in select sectors, as the daily cases of COVID-19-related infections and deaths have been declining in the capital and elsewhere for the last few days

Opinion 15 Jun, 2021

Netanyahu out, Bennett in as Israel marks end of an era

Benjamin Netanyahu's record 12-year run as Israel's prime minister ended on Sunday with parliament approving a new "government of change" led by nationalist Naftali Bennett, an improbable scenario few Israelis once could have imagined.

World 14 Jun, 2021

Husband attacks wife with acid following domestic dispute in Rautahat

Husband attacks wife with acid following domestic dispute in Rautahat

Nepal 13 Jun, 2021

Biden urges G-7 leaders to call out and compete with China

Leaders of the world's largest economies unveiled an infrastructure plan Saturday for the developing world to compete with China’s global initiatives, but they were searching for a consensus on how to forcefully to call out Beijing over human rights abuses.

World 13 Jun, 2021

China, US diplomats clash over human rights, pandemic origin

Top US and Chinese diplomats appear to have had another sharply worded exchange, with Beijing saying it told the US to cease interfering in its internal affairs and accusing Washington of politicizing the search for the origin of the COVID-19 pandemic.

World 12 Jun, 2021

AstraZeneca says working with Southeast Asian nations on vaccine deliveries

AstraZeneca says it is working closely with Southeast Asia governments to ensure its COVID-19 vaccine is supplied "as quickly as possible", after reported delays in deliveries of orders from a Thai plant owned by the country's powerful king.

World 10 Jun, 2021

EDITORIAL: Easing restrictions

With this year’s monsoon just a few days away from now, the Home Ministry is mulling gradually relaxing the prohibitory orders, imposed in several districts of the country since April 29 to break the chain of the second wave of the coronavirus, which has so far claimed the lives of 7,990 people

Opinion 09 Jun, 2021

Canadian police say Muslim family targeted by deadly attack

A driver plowed a pickup truck into a family of five, killing four of them and seriously injuring the other in a deliberate attack that targeted the victims because they were Muslims, Canadian police said Monday.

World 08 Jun, 2021