LONDON : Prime Minister Theresa May will on Wednesday face a confidence vote after MPs overwhelmingly rejected her deal to leave the European Union, leaving Britain with no plan as it hurtles towards Brexit on March 29.
May suffered the largest government defeat in modern British history on Tuesday...
DAVAO CITY, the Philippines : A moderate magnitude-5.9 earthquake hit the southern Philippines early on Wednesday morning, but no damage was expected, state seismologists said. The tectonic quake jolted around 4:03 a.m. local time at a depth of 48 kilometers and its epicenter located 149...
Kathmandu : A consultative meeting was held with donor groups today in view of the upcoming ‘Nepal Investment Conference’ aims to promote Nepal as an attractive destination for investment. The conference has been scheduled for March 29-30.
In the meeting held at the Ministry of Finance...
Kathmandu : Nepal Press Union (NPU) has said its serious attention has been drawn to the B&C Hospital Birtamod, Jhapa director Durga Prasain’s threatening and slandering, over phone, NPU Ilam district president and Kantipur national daily reporter Biplav Bhattarai and other journalists in the...
Kathmandu : Nepal entered semifinal by beating hosts Thailand by nine wickets in its fourth and final group phase match of the ongoing Women’s T20 Smash cricket tournament at Bangkok-based Terdthai Cricket Ground today.
With this, Nepal so far registered four consecutive wins in the...
Kathmandu : Glocal Pvt. Ltd. launched Wai Wai Glocal Teen Hero India today at Soaltee Crowne Plaza. Glocal Teen Hero is an initiation to bring out the teenagers who are doing something from the shadows and create a ripple effect of motivation and impart a message that a lot can be done by anyone...
Sankhu : Sankhu, an ancient town in north-eastern part of Kathmandu, has witnessed decline in the number of tourists visiting here due to poor road condition of the Chahabil-Sankhu road section, tourist entrepreneurs concluded.
The 11.46 km-road section which leads to various destinations such as...
Bejhad : Paragliding has been successfully undertaken at Rampur of Palpa district. Its successful test was done on Monday at Rampur Municipality-7, Bahundanda which has abundant opportunity for paragliding. Some 16 paragliding flights took off from Rampur Municipality-7, Bahundanda and Losdi of...
Kathmandu : Several programmes are being held throughout the country to observe the Fourth National Yog Day today. Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (MoEST) has determined ‘Yoga for Peace and Prosperity’ as the slogan for this year’s celebration.
A Main Organizing...
Ilam : A group of students have staged a protest against Dr Govinda KC, who is in a hunger strike for past six days in the district. The agitators staged protest stating that it was irrelevant to stage hunger strike violating the rule of law and authority of the parliament. Dr KC is a government...
