US test fires mobile rocket system near Mount Fuji in rapid ‘shoot and scoot’ drill

GOTEMBA, Japan (AP):- U.S. Marines test fired a dozen rockets from a mobile launcher on Wednesday at a range in the foothills of Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji, in an exercise to keep sharp on weapon..

Trump’s tough-talk foreign policy is hitting a wall with Iran as it grips Strait of Hormuz

By MATTHEW LEE and FARNOUSH AMIRI, WASHINGTON (AP):- President Donald Trump has considered himself an effective dealmaker above all else, but he appears to have hit a wall with Iran as his tough..

Nepal defeats Malaysia in first T20 International practice match

KATHMANDU:- Nepali Women National Cricket Team has defeated the host Malaysia in the first T20 International match. Nepal won the match by two wickets in the match held at Bayuemas Oval Cricket..

Former Minister Gupta released on bail of Rs 5 million

KATHMANDU:- The Supreme Court has ordered the release of former Minister Rajkumar Gupta, who was arrested for accepting a bribe, on a bail of Rs 5 million. The written order made public today by a..

Price of gold drops by Rs 3300 per tola

KATHMANDU:- Price of fine good dropped by Rs 3300 today. The price of fine gold dropped to Rs 2,92,000 per tola in the commodity market today from Rs 2,95,300 a day before. Similarly, the price..

ICC World Cup League 2: USA defeats Scotland by 6 wickets

KATHMANDU:- The United States of America (USA) has defeated Scotland by 6 wickets in the match held today under under the ICC World Cup League 2. In the match played at the TU International..

Nepali Congress leads Madhes Province govt: president Thapa

KATHMANDU:- President of the Nepali Congress, Gagan Kumar Thapa, has claimed that NC itself would lead the government in Madhes Province. President Thapa said it during a province level gathering..

Main opposition party leader wants prompt appointments in TJ bodies

KATHMANDU:- In today's meeting of the House of Representatives, the leader of the main opposition party, Vishmaraj Angdembey, has demanded the speedy appointment of officials to the Truth and..

Nepal calls for urgent global action to empower youth in LDCs

NEW YORK:- Nepal has called for urgent and collective global action to empower the youth population in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) through quality education, digital connectivity, innovation,..

Four people injured during scuffle over border dispute airlifted for treatment

HUMLA:- Four people injured in an attack by locals from Humla during a border dispute in Ranisaina of Himali Rural Municipality have been rescued by helicopter. The residents of Thali, Kharpunath..

Grade 11 classes to resume from Asad 1

KATHMANDU:- The Ministry of Education and Sports has issued directives to all concerned academic institutions to begin the academic session for Grade 11 from the coming Asad 1, or June 15. The..

‘Lalibazar’ has become a movie that will be remembered for years to come’

KATHMANDU:- Actor and director Neer Shah has said that the Nepali film 'Lalibazar' has become a film that will be remembered for years to come. After watching the film at the Jai Nepal Cinema..

‘Role of Nepali diaspora important in Nepal-Australia relations’

KATHMANDU:- Minister for Foreign Affairs Shishir Khanal has said that the Nepali community in Australia has played an important role in taking Nepal-Australia relations to new heights. At a..

Floods and landslides wash away school building in Nepka village, Humla, killing dozens of sheep and goats

HUMLA:- Floods and landslides in Nepka village of Humla have caused extensive damage to school buildings, barns, and sheep and goats. The flood, accompanied by hail and water, that fell last..

Nepal Goverment committed to removing Nepal from FATF’s grey list: Minister Wagle

KATHMANDU:- Minister for Finance, Dr. Swarnim Wagle, said the government of Nepal is committed to taking all necessary measures to ensure the country’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force..

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