Election commission seeks clarification from KMC Mayor Sah

Kathmandu: The Election Commission has asked Balendra Sah, Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC), for an explanation. Candidates from various constituencies of Hamro Nepali Party have asked for an explanation about the propaganda that they have done through the Facebook page called ‘Jai Lauro’, citing that they have the support of Mayor Sah. The Commission… Continue reading Election commission seeks clarification from KMC Mayor Sah

Nepal-India border to remain close from Nov 17 to 20

Kathmandu: The Nepal-India border crossing is going to be closed during the election of the House of Representatives and Provincial Assembly to be held on November 20. A meeting between the security officials of Nepal and India in Bhairahawa on Saturday decided to seal the border from both sides from 12 midnight on November 17… Continue reading Nepal-India border to remain close from Nov 17 to 20

Nearly 1 lakh tourist visit Nepal in October

Photo Courtesy: Nepal Tourism Board

Kathmandu: In the last 10 months, nearly 5 lakh foreign tourists have visited Nepal. According to the Nepal Tourism Board, the highest number of tourists have entered since the start of the corona virus epidemic in the month of October. According to the data of the board, 88,582 tourists came to Nepal in October while… Continue reading Nearly 1 lakh tourist visit Nepal in October

Tripartite talks on issue of former Gurkha soldiers ends without conclusion

Kathmandu: The tripartite talks held between the representatives of Nepal and the British government along with the representatives of the Gurkha soldiers on the issue of former British Gurkha soldiers have ended without a conclusion. Although it was said to be held several times before, the meeting was held at the British Ministry of Defense… Continue reading Tripartite talks on issue of former Gurkha soldiers ends without conclusion

President Bhandari to visit Iceland on Monday

President Bidhya Devi Bhandari waving hands before leaving for Bangladesh from Tribhuvan International Airport. Photo Courtesy: Bikash Shrestha, Onlinekhabar.com

Kathmandu: President Bidya Devi Bhandari will pay an official visit to the People’s Republic of Iceland. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, she will visit Iceland from November 7 to 12 to participate in the ‘Women Political Leaders (WPL)’ program, a global network of women politicians. President Bhandari will lead the 18-member Nepali delegation… Continue reading President Bhandari to visit Iceland on Monday

DG Adhikari assures CAAN itself will take responsibility of ground handling of Pokhara airport

Kathmandu: Director General of Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) Pradeep Adhikari has said that CAAN itslef will take the responsibility of ground handling of Pokhara International Airport. Talking to mediapersons after the inaugural program of Bhairahawa-Kuala Lumpur flight at Gautam Buddha International Airport Bhairahawa, Director General said that the authority will handle the ground… Continue reading DG Adhikari assures CAAN itself will take responsibility of ground handling of Pokhara airport

Court order to send rape accused Sandeep Lamichhane to jail

Kathmandu: Sandeep Lamichhane, the suspended captain of the national cricket team, has been ordered by the court to be remanded in custody. Kathmandu District Court, Judge Madhav Prasad Ghimire’s bench ordered him to be remanded in custody. During his detention statement, Lamichhane claimed that the complainant ‘made the accusation at the instigation of someone else’.… Continue reading Court order to send rape accused Sandeep Lamichhane to jail

Kilimanjaro’s and Africa’s last glaciers to go by 2050, says UN

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Kathmandu: Glaciers across the globe – including the last ones in Africa – will be unavoidably lost by 2050 due to climate change, the UN says in a report. Glaciers in a third of UN World Heritage sites will melt within three decades, a UNESCO report found. Mount Kilimanjaro’s last glaciers will vanish as will… Continue reading Kilimanjaro’s and Africa’s last glaciers to go by 2050, says UN

Pakistan ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan shot at protest march

Kathmandu: Pakistan’s former prime minister, Imran Khan, has been shot and wounded in the leg in an attack on his protest march in the eastern city of Wazirabad. As reported by BBC, another four people were hurt in the shooting. Khan, 70, was leading the march on the capital Islamabad to demand snap elections after… Continue reading Pakistan ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan shot at protest march

Virat Kohli made a record in T20 World Cup

File Photo India’s captain Virat Kohli reacts after catching New Zealand’s Martin Guptill during the second Twenty20 cricket match between New Zealand and India at Eden Park in Auckland on January 26, 2020. Photo Courtesy: DAVID ROWLAND / AFP

Kathmandu: Former Indian captain Virat Kohli has created a record in T20 World Cup. Kohli, who has been in great form lately, scored 64 runs against Bangladesh on Wednesday and scored 1065 runs in his career, setting the record for the highest number of runs in the World in T20. He scored 64 runs not… Continue reading Virat Kohli made a record in T20 World Cup