At least 84 killed in oil tanker explosion in Sierra Leone

3 years ago

At least 84 people have died and dozens more are injured after a massive explosion in Sierra Leone's capital, Freetown, BBC reported. ...

SP Malla bags UN Woman Police Officer of the Year Award

3 years ago

The United Nations Department of Peace Operations announced that Superintendent of Police (SP) Sangya Malla of Nepal, currently serving in the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic...

President Bhandari offers Bhai Tika

3 years ago

President Bidya Devi Bhandari offered tika to her younger brother Degendra Pandey at the auspicious hour of 11:02 AM on the Bhai Tika, the main day of Tihar festival.  ...

Four die when a house in Lalitpur catches fire

3 years ago

KATHMANDU: Four of a family died when a house at Mangal Bazar of Lalitpur district caught fire on Friday evening.  The deceased have been identified as Laxmi Krishna Tam ...

India smash Scotland by eight wickets to boost qualification hopes

3 years ago

India hammered Scotland by eight wickets in their Group 2 encounter at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2021. India demolished Scotland in Dubai, tying them in knots with...

Bhai Tika today, 11:02 AM auspicious hour for  tika

3 years ago

The main day of Tihar festival, Bhai Tika, is being celebrated with sisters offering ‘tika’ to their brothers Saturday. On the day, sisters offer tika and garlands of ...

Nepal Sambat New Year celebration in photos

3 years ago

KATHMANDU: The Newar community on Friday observes the Nepal Sambat New Year. It is an indigenous calendar of Nepal and has reached the year 1142.  Shankhadhar Sakhwa, who got...

PHOTOS: Nepalis in US observe Laxmi Puja

3 years ago

Nepalis communities in the USA celebrated Laxmi Puja, the third day of the Tihar Festival.  Here are some photos taken in various places of the USA.  ...

Two die in Jajarkot road mishap

3 years ago

JAJARKOT: Two persons died and seven others sustained injuries after a mini-truck met with an accident at Babiya Takura in Rithekhola at 11:00 on Thursday evening. One person ...

Nepal Sambat New Year today

3 years ago

The Newar community on Friday observes the Nepal Sambat New Year.  It is an indigenous calendar of Nepal and has reached the year 1142.  ...

'The time has come': West Indies superstar Dwayne Bravo confirms retirement

3 years ago

West Indies superstar Dwayne Bravo has confirmed he will retire at the end of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup. In August, captain Kieron Pollard announced Bravo had played...

Oli asks opponents not to dream to finish off UML

3 years ago

BHAKTAPUR: CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has urged the opponent forces not to dream of finishing off his party. At a greetings exchange program on the occasion of Tihar...

Sri Lanka end West Indies title defence with inspired win

3 years ago

Sri Lanka beat West Indies in Abu Dhabi to end the defending champions’ title defence at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2021. Sri Lanka produced an inspired performance...

Gai Puja, Govardhan Puja and Mha Puja  being observed today

3 years ago

KATHMANDU: Gai or Cow puja, Goru Puja or ox worship and Govardan Puja are being observed throughout the country Friday on the fourth day of the five-day-long Tihar festival celebrated...

Former PM Khanal named foreign affairs department chief of CPN (US)

3 years ago

Former Prime Minister Jhala Nath Khanal has been named as the chief of the foreign affairs department of the CPN (Unified Socialist). Pramesh Hamal has been chosen as the deputy...