KATHMANDU: As the political parties could not agree on some of the provisions of the electoral laws like the threshold of PR...
Bharti Jain, NEW DELHI (TNN): Wary of dissident Tibetan groups making Nepal a hub for their anti-China activities, Beijing appears to have...
KATHMANDU (AP): Mountaineering officials say 64 climbers, including a Saudi Arabian woman, have successfully scaled Mount Everest from Nepal’s side of the...
KATHMANDU: CPN-UML chairman Jhala Nath Khanal has made it clear that his party would not backtrack from its stance in favor of one percent threshold for the parties...
KATHMANDU: President Dr. Ram Baran Yadav has held discussions with senior government figures over progress made in conserving the Chure area of the country. The President held talks...
KATHMANDU: Few weeks after chairperson of UCPN-Maoist claimed that CPN-UML does not exist there is a growing trend of UML leaders defecting the party to join UCPN-Maoist. CPN-UML...
By Jane Chung, SEOUL (Reuters): North Korea fired a short-range missile from its east coast on Sunday, a day after launching three of these missiles, a South Korean...
DES MOINES, IOWA (AP): It’s all about the odds, and one lone ticket in Florida has beaten them all by matching each of the numbers drawn for the highest Powerball jackpot in history at an estimated $590.5 million, lottery officials said...
KARACHI, Pakistan (AP): Pakistan is holding a repeat election in an upmarket area of the southern city of Karachi that was plagued with allegations of vote-rigging. The vote...
Amaresh Ji, you remained silent for some period and it is said that you created Vibration in Nepali politics, what do you say? I am not silent, I just...
Elected as the new president of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) on 17 April 2013, Mr Henri Malosse – a French national with a vocal stance on...
Bharti Jain, NEW DELHI (TNN): Wary of dissident Tibetan groups making Nepal a hub for their anti-China activities, Beijing appears to have taken to squeezing the Himalayan nation on...
KATHMANDU (AP): Mountaineering officials say 64 climbers, including a Saudi Arabian woman, have successfully scaled Mount Everest from Nepal’s side of the mountain. Tilak Padney of Nepal’s Mountaineering Department...
By GYANU ADHIKARI: In a replay of the run-up to the first Constituent Assembly elections in 2008, the battle for proportional representation is on again in Nepal — delaying the passing of laws necessary to elect the new CA. The tussle comes a year after...
By Ed O’Keefe and David Nakamura: The Senate panel plowing through a huge immigration reform bill on Capitol Hill agreed on Tuesday to tighten the monitoring requirements of foreign students in the...
By Dirgha Raj Prasai special to www.nepal24hours.com: Nepal Mother’ suffers from four major diseases; 1) Corruption, 2) Cancer, 3) Christianity and 4) Communist (the communist that signed the 12-point pact in New...
Kathmandu has turned into a life-changing commitment, relates SARAH MURPHY I live abroad, but I don’t consider myself an emigrant, a word I have always associated with people who move away because...
Yogesh Dhakal, N24, KATHMANDU: White-tip, majestic mountains stand tall somewhere close to you. And standing beneath it to gaze the peaks indeed sends a thrilling vibes. This is what one can experience...
By Dirgha Raj Prasai: I am so offended today, reading the news-’Muslim women bear brunt of ‘Talak’ published in The Rising Nepal 29 Oct.2012- very sorrowful news at Nepaljung, I am worrying...
By GYANU ADHIKARI: In a replay of the run-up to the first Constituent Assembly elections in 2008, the battle for proportional representation is on again in Nepal — delaying the passing of laws necessary to elect the new CA. The tussle comes a year after...
By Ed O’Keefe and David Nakamura: The Senate panel plowing through a huge immigration reform bill on Capitol Hill agreed on Tuesday to tighten the monitoring requirements of foreign students in the...
By Dirgha Raj Prasai special to www.nepal24hours.com: Nepal Mother’ suffers from four major diseases; 1) Corruption, 2) Cancer, 3) Christianity and 4) Communist (the communist that signed the 12-point pact in New...
KATHMANDU: Federal Democratic Republican Allaince, an alliance of the ruling parties and other fringe parties that back currdent government, is formally floating the proposal for reviving the dissolved Constituent Assembly despite of...
By Dirgha Raj Prasai: In Nepal, there are three types residents in the country viz An-adibasi (those who are living from immortal time), Aadibasi (indigenous caste), Aaprabasi (migrants). Brahmins, Chhetri and few...
By Dirgha Raj Prasai: From the very beginning of Nepalese history, foreigners had never succeeded in desecrating this holy land of Himwatkhanda. It has preserved its dignity from antiquity. This land officially...
Farrah Abraham definitely knows how to milk 15 minutes of fame for all its worth! Since the end of Teen Mom in September 2012, Farrah has managed...
Sanjay Dutt, who surrendered on May 16 before the special TADA court in Mumbai in order to complete his three-and-a-half year sentence in prison, was worried about...
KATHMANDU: As Nepali artists do not have the capacity to show their talent, which receives admiration from people, they resort to different activities to come into light....
KATHMANDU: Poet Shrawan Murarung and singer-composer Aavaas performed before an enthralled audience at Paleti, a musical event organised by Nepayala. Aavaas presented more than a dozen songs...
Farrah Abraham definitely knows how to milk 15 minutes of fame for all its worth! Since the end of Teen Mom in September 2012, Farrah has managed...
Blue Ivy’s gonna be a big sis! That’s right: Superstar supermom Beyoncé is expecting her second child with hubby Jay-Z, multiple sources exclusively confirm to E! News....
Sanjay Dutt, who surrendered on May 16 before the special TADA court in Mumbai in order to complete his three-and-a-half year sentence in prison, was worried about...
Actor Vidya Balan, who was seen walking the red carpet at the 66th Cannes International Film Festival, will set out for a holiday with husband Siddharth Roy...
Sanjay Dutt, who surrendered on May 16 before the special TADA court in Mumbai in order to complete his three-and-a-half year sentence in prison, was worried about the conditions in jail. The...
KATHMANDU: The United States Ambassador to Nepal Peter W. Bodde has underscored the long and productive beneficial relationship between Nepal-USA Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NUSACCI) and the...
KATHMANDU: A massive fire that broke out in the tourist hub of Thamel in Kathmandu on Thursday night has not been brought under control even until Friday morning....
Google spent more than three hours yesterday showing off what’s next for Android, Chrome, Google Search, and more. There were no eye-popping demos like last year’s sky-diving Google...
Google today unified the storage limits for Gmail and Google Drive, giving users 15GB of free storage across both products. Now instead of having a 10GB limit on...
By ATIF RAZA, KARACHI, Pakistan (AP): Police say gunmen on a motorcycle have shot and killed a senior member of a leading Pakistani political party. Police officer Sarfaraz Nawaz says Zohra Shahid was gunned down outside her home in the city...
Bermuda: Nepal won their second consecutive World Cricket League tournament with a victory over Uganda today [May 5], and both teams will advance to ICC Cricket World Cup...
MANILA PHILIPPINES: The Asia Pacific Regional Conference of Non Residential Nepalese (NRN) Association has started in Manila, the Capital of Philippines from Saturday with the objective of utilizing remittance for multiple benefits....
Bijaya Thapa / VIRGINIA: Noted human rights defenders of Nepal took part in an interaction program held at Arlington Library and discussed about the current political situation...
Purushottam Dhakal, BALTIMORE: The Seventh General Assembly of American Journalists of Nepalese Origin has concluded in Baltimore. Senior Journalist Yogesh Upadhaya participated as the Chief Guest during...
Daulat Sanwa / ROME: The first general convention of Janasamparka Samiti (People’s Coordination Committee) concludes amidst a function in Italy. The program, which was held in a...
PARIS: Nepali Embassy in France organized a ceremony in France on 19th April to mark the 64th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic ties between Nepal and France....
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has deported over 1,000 Nepali migrant workers, who were working illegally in the Islamic kingdom. According to Nepali Embassy the Embassy issued travel documents...
QATAR: A Nepali won USD 1,000,000 in lottery in a Duty Free at Doha International Airport in Qatar. According to Qatar Duty Free, Dilli Ram Parajuli won...
SEOUL: A peace flame from Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha, has reached to South Korea in a bid to promote message of peace in the world....
SOUTH KOREA: At a time when the country is facing long hours of power cut, some Non Residential Nepalese have teamed up for the development of hydropower...




