Sending soldiers to Minneapolis for immigration crackdown would be unconstitutional, mayor says

By JACK BROOK, MINNEAPOLIS (AP):- The mayor of Minneapolis said Sunday that sending active duty soldiers into Minnesota to help with an immigration crackdown is a ridiculous and unconstitutional..

New Hampshire bishop warns clergy to prepare for ‘new era of martyrdom’

CONCORD, N.H. (AP):- A New Hampshire Episcopal bishop is attracting national attention after warning his clergy to finalize their wills and get their affairs in order to prepare for a “new era of..

Middle way imperative to resolve intra-party dispute: Leader Koirala

KATHMANDU:- Nepali Congress leader Dr Shekhar Koirala has said he faced utmost pressure while mediating to avert crisis in party. The middle way and the journey to truth are always difficult, he..

Indian company SG’s sponsorship to Gulshan Jha for one year

KATHMANDU:- The renowned Indian company SG, known for cricket equipment production, has decided to supply all cricket equipment for one year to Nepali all-rounder cricket player Gulshan Jha. This..

CNI calls for prioritizing economic issues in parties’ election manifestoes

KATHMANDU:- The Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) has urged political parties to prioritise economic issues in their manifestoes for the upcoming elections. Addressing a programme held..

PM Karki, EC officials discuss election issues

KATHMANDU:- As the deadline for nomination of candidates contesting March 5's election under first-past-the-post system draws closer, Prime Minister Sushila Karki and officials of the Election..

Tinker border closure affects cross-border entrepreneurship

By Narendra Singh Karki, DARCHULA:- The Tinker border point in Darchula, situated alongside Nepal–China, once served as a backbone of local trade, mobility and cultural bonds for border..

Three National Assembly members resign

KATHMANDU:- Three members of the National Assembly (NA), the upper house of the Federal Parliament, have resigned. Leaders of the Nepali Communist Party (NCP), Bamdev Gautam and Narayankaji..

EC asks candidates to appear with required documents for filing nomination on January 20

KATHMANDU:- The Election Commission (EC) has asked the candidates to appear in the Office of the Returning Officer in the concerned election constituencies with certain documents to file the..

Five dead, 13 injured in Dharan bus accident

SUNSARI:- Five persons died and 13 others received injuries in a bus accident that occurred at Zero Point of Dharan Sub-Metropolis-13 today. A passenger bus (Ko 1 Kha 7119) en route to..

Gold price continues to rise

KATHMANDU:- The price of gold has increased by Rs 600 per tola (11.66) in the domestic market today. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association, the price of..

46 days to go for HoR elections: EC hopeful of compliance with code of conduct

KATHMANDU:- The Election Commission (EC) has geared up the implementation of election code of conduct and also set up the office of the returning officer. The EC had also held a discussion with..

Today’s weather: Snowfall likely in high hill and mountainous areas of Karnali and Sudurpaschim provinces

KATHMANDU:- At present there is a partial influence of westerly winds in Nepal. According to the Weather Forecasting Division, this afternoon there will be mist/fog in some parts of the Terai..

Nepal lose to Thailand by 8 wickets in Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier opener

KATHMANDU:- Thailand beat Nepal by 8 wickets in the opening Group B match of the Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier in Kirtipur. Nepal Women scored 122 runs, setting a target of 123 runs. In reply,..

Govt expands labour pathways to Israel, adding new job options for Nepalis

KATHMANDU:- The government has approved new labour protocols with Israel, expanding employment opportunities for Nepalis by adding jobs in agriculture and home-based caregiving to the existing..

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