Australia’s 1st-test side against India a secret until toss

ADELAIDE: Australia cricket captain Tim Paine has decided on his team’s first-test side to face India. Just don’t expect him to tell anyone until the toss on Thursday at the Adelaide Oval. Paine says 21-year-old...

NCP lawmakers reach President’s Office demanding special parliamentary session

KATHMANDU: Some lawmakers of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) have gone to the President’s Office in Shital Niwas demanding a special session of the federal parliament, this afternoon. A group of NCP lawmakers reached...

Three arrested for suspected involvement in Udayapur crusher industry bombing

GHAIGHAT: Three persons have been arrested for their alleged involvement in the bomb explosion that occurred in the premises of a crusher industry in Triyuga Municipality-14 of Udayapur district. The arrested have been identified as...

Writ filed at Supreme Court against Constitution Council amendment ordinance

KATHMANDU: A writ has been filed at the Supreme Court today against the ordinance amending Constitution Council (Functions, Duties, Powers and Procedures) Act (First Amendment). Advocate Om Prakash Aryal filed the writ against the ordinance...

IBN receives DFSR, DPR of four major projects

KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 15 The developers of four major infrastructure projects being facilitated by the Investment Board Nepal (IBN) have submitted detailed feasibility study report (DFSR) and detailed project report (DPR) of their projects. The developer, Flash...

Boko Haram claims abduction of students in northern Nigeria

LAGOS: Rebels from the Boko Haram extremist group claimed responsibility Tuesday for abducting hundreds of boys from a school in Nigeria’s northern Katsina State last week in one of the largest such attacks in...

Book Review: A moon aiming for a brighter orbit

The redness of otherwise generally creamy, white or yellow moon may symbolise many, virtually any emotional-mental state of a beholder. Anxiety about the world or about personal freedom, angst, certainly could manifest into seeing...

Chef Santosh heads for Master Chef UK’s final round — The Professionals

KATHMANDU: Chef Santosh Shah is heading towards the final round of Master Chef UK — The Professionals. Introducing Nepali cuisine in the Master Chef foreground, Chef Santosh has won hearts of thousands of Nepali fans...