Vote-count for NC vice-president: Gurung leads tally; Khadka, Gachchhadar trailing behind

2 years ago

KATHMANDU: Dhanraj Gurung is leading the vote-count tally for the vice-president of the ruling Nepali Congress (NC).  Of the 300 votes counted, Gurung has secured 131 votes f ...

Sandeep Lamichhane named Nepal cricket team’s captain

2 years ago

KATHMANDU: Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) has named spinner Sandeep Lamichhane as the captain of the Nepal national cricket team.  Sacking captain Gyanendra Malla and Dip ...

Vote-count for NC vice-president begins

2 years ago

KATHMANDU: Vote-count for Nepali Congress’ two vice-presidents has begun at the Sanepa-based party headquarters.  Voting for a new executive committee was held on Monday.  As many as seven...

Five Bangladeshis arrested in TIA

2 years ago

KATHMANDU, Dec 15: Police arrested five Bangladeshi nationals from the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), Kathmandu on Tuesday in possession of 1.311 kilogrammes yellow metal akin to gold. The Bangladeshi...

44 nominated central members of UML sworn-in

2 years ago

KATHMANDU, December 15: As many as 44 central members nominated by the CPN-UML, the main opposition party, took an oath of office and secrecy on Wednesday. Chairman Oli administer...

NASA craft ‘touches’ sun for 1st time, dives into atmosphere

2 years ago

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla: A NASA spacecraft has officially “touched” the sun, plunging through the unexplored solar atmosphere known as the corona. Scientists announced the ...

Omicron spreading at unprecedented rate: WHO

2 years ago

DECEMBER 15: Cases of the heavily mutated variant have been confirmed in 77 countries. But at a press conference, WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said it was probably in...

Pfizer confirms high efficacy of COVID-19 antiviral pill

2 years ago

NEW YORK, Dec. 15: U.S. pharmaceutical giant Pfizer Inc. Tuesday said final results show that its novel COVID-19 oral antiviral tablets could reduce risk of hospitalization or death by close...

Defeating Koirala in run-off, Deuba elected Congress president

2 years ago

KATHMANDU: Defeating Dr Shekhar Koirala in a run-off held on Tuesday, incumbent President Sher Bahadur Deuba won the election to helm the office for the topmost position for one more...

Deuba elected Congress president for second term, defeats Koirala in run-off

2 years ago

KATHMANDU: Defeating Dr Shekhar Koirala in a run-off held on Tuesday, incumbent President Sher Bahadur Deuba won the election to helm the office for the topmost position for one more...

Deuba closer to NC presidential victory

2 years ago

KATHMANDU: Incumbent president of Nepali Congress She Bahadur Deuba is approaching closer to secure the victory against his rival Dr Shekhar Koirala to become the party president for the second term.  ...

3,300 plus votes counted, Deuba leading with 1,984 votes

2 years ago

KATHMANDU: Prime Minister and incumbent president of the Nepali Congress Sher Bahadur Deuba has been leading the vote-count tally for the presidential race of the party.  Whi ...

NC GC UPDATE: 50 pc vote counted, Deuba crosses 1500-mark

2 years ago

KATHMANDU:  With 2,963 votes being counted, Sher Bahadur Deuba is still leading the vote count for the president of the Nepali Congress with a total of 1,788 votes.  ...

Vote-count for NC president: Koirala secures 853 votes

2 years ago

KATHMANDU: NC President Sher Bahadur Deuba is leading the vote-count for party presidency with 1,303 votes of the 2,200 votes counted.  Dr Shekhar Koirala, Deuba's sole contender, has won...

NC VOTE-COUNT UPDATE: 1,900 votes counted, Koirala secures 770

2 years ago

KATHMANDU: Sher Bahadur Deuba, incumbent president of the ruling Nepali Congress (NC), is leading the vote-count for the party president.  In the vote-count underway at the City Hall in...