Politics
Guru Purnima being celebrated today
KATHMANDU:- Gurupurnima, also known as Asad Shukla Poornima, is being celebrated today by honouring and expressing gratitude towards mentors and teachers…
California bishop suspends Mass obligation due to immigration fears
By DEEPA BHARATH, LOS ANGELES (AP):- San Bernardino Bishop Alberto Rojas, who leads more than 1.5 million Catholics in Southern California,…
Drainage of supraglacial lake suspected for Rasuwa flood
By Indira Aryal, KATHMANDU:- The flash flood in the Bhotekoshi on Tuesday morning is suspected to have been caused by…
Greece blocks asylum claims for migrants on island of Crete after a surge in arrivals from Libya
By DEREK GATOPOULOS and SAMY MAGDY, ATHENS, Greece (AP):- Greece said Wednesday it is temporarily suspending asylum applications for migrants arriving…
Cloud cover hampers ascertaining causes of flood in Bhotekoshi
KATHMANDU:- Meteorologists and hydrologists are having a tough time in determining the exact causes behind the massive flood in the Bhotekoshi…
At least nine killed, 19 missing in Rasuwagadhi flash flood
KATHMANDU:- At least nine people died and 19 others are missing as a massive flash flood hit Rasuwagadhi in Rasuwa district…
Militants kill 5 Israeli soldiers in Gaza and Israeli strikes kill 51 Palestinians
By TIA GOLDENBERG, FATMA KHALED and WAFAA SHURAFA, TEL AVIV, Israel (AP):- Five Israeli soldiers were killed in an attack…
Three police personnel, six Chinese nationals missing in Lhende flood
RASUWA:- At least 18 people, including Nepali and Chinese nationals have gone missing in the flood-fed Lhende rivulet in Rasuwa along…
Rasuwagadhi flood: NA rescues 23 people
RASUWA:- The Nepali Army has rescued 23 workers who were trapped in the Hydropower project after the flood occurred at Rasuwagadhi…
Flooded Lhende stream sweeps away Miteri Bridge
RASUWA:-The flooded Lhende stream has swept away the Miteripul, a bridge connecting Nepal and China in Rasuwa district. The flooded…
Lhende stream flood: Vehicles swept away, hydropower damaged
KATHMANDU:- Nearly eight electric vehicles at a charging station of Timure, Rasuwa district were swept away by the flooded Lhende stream…
Greece detains 1,200 migrants in three days as arrivals from Libya surge
By ELENA BECATOROS, GAVDOS, Greece (AP):- Authorities in Greece say more than 1,200 migrants have been detained on the island of Crete and…
President Paudel appoints three Justices to Supreme Court
KATHMANDU:- President Ramchandra Paudel has today, on the recommendations of the Judicial Council, appointed three new Justices to the Supreme…
Karnali highway obstructed for three days
By Premraj Simkhada,KALIKOT:- The Surkhet–Jumla section of the Karnali Highway has remained blocked for the past three days after a…
US completes deportation of 8 men to South Sudan after weeks of legal wrangling
WASHINGTON (AP):- Eight men deported from the United States in May and held under guard for weeks at an American military base…