Eight die in a road accident in DaunneKAWASOTI, JUL 17 - At least eight people have been killed leaving ten other injured, in a road accident that occurred near Bishwakarma Baba temple at Dumkibas-5, Daunne in Nawalparasi district on Friday. The accident occurred when a passenger bus, Na 4 Kha 5143, en route to Dang from Kathmandu coll…
Nepal in do-or-die encounterKATHMANDU, JUL 17 - As fears of exit from the playoff neared, Nepal will be hoping for a comeback in the ICC World Twenty20 Qualifiers when they take on a resurgent Papua New Guinea (PNG) in a do-or-die game in Dublin, Ireland on Friday. Nepal are fifth in the Group A standing with three points fro…
Foreign Ministry, Delhi-based embassy in dark about leaders’ visitsNEW DELHI, JUL 12 - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Nepali Embassy in New Delhi have not been officially informed about the top brass political leaders’ proposed visit to New Delhi until Sunday noon. Officials at the embassy said that the ‘Delhi invited the Nepali leaders at their own requests.…
Indian envoy Rae calls on OliKATHMANDU, JUL 12 - CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has said that Nepali people would get the new constitution within the first week of August by garnering maximum support of the Constituent Assembly (CA) parties. In a meeting with Indian Ambassador to Nepal Ranjit Rae on Monday, UML leader, who is…
Prez seeks statute with state bordersKATHMANDU, JUL 11 - President Ram Baran Yadav on Friday advised four major political parties to promulgate the new constitution only after the delineation of provinces, a key demand of the leaders from Madhesi and Janajati constituencies, in accordance with the Supreme Court’s stay order. Invitin…
Int'l community hails statute progressKATHMANDU, JUL 11 - The Kathmandu-basedinternational community has commended the progress in the constitution drafting process and the efforts shown by the political parties to finalise the constitution in the near future. They expressed hope that Nepal’s political leaders will honour their commitm…
