The Himalayan Times
Argentina fight back for 2-1 win on Messi return
Buenos Aires:Â Lionel Messi's arrival started Argentina to a 2-1 win over Chile in Santiago on Thursday, breathing new life into their South American qualifying...
Russia clears ONGC’s $1.3 bln Vankor stake deal – Interfax
Moscow, March 25, 2016: A deal for India's ONGC to acquire a 15 percent stake in the Vankor oilfield for $1.3 billion from Rosneft...
Air safety concerns widen rift between CAAN and civil aviation ministry
Kathmandu, March 23
A government committee should not take more than two-three working days to start its initial work but in the Ministry of Culture,...
No red carpet for ‘Batman v Superman’ London premiere after Brussels...
March 23, 2016:Â Skipping the traditional red carpet interviews following the attacks in Brussels, movie studio Warner Bros went ahead with Tuesday's London premier of...
Chinese president likely to visit Nepal on way to India
Kathmandu, March 23, 2016:Â According to the Embassy of Nepal in Beijing, Chinese President Ci Jinping is keen to visit Nepal at a mutually convenient...
Harry’s day out in Lamjung and Pokhara
Pokhara/Lamjung, March 22
Prince Harry, who is on a five-day visit to Nepal, today met the family members of British Gurkha Army personnel killed in...
JICA signs project on earthquake research in Nepal
Kathmandu, March 21: Japan International Cooperation Agency, Ministry of Industry and Department of Mines and Geology today signed technical cooperation project named ‘Integrated Research on...
Holi, festival of colours, being observed in Capital, hilly region
Kathmandu, March 22, 2016: Holi or the festival of colours, is being celebrated with much fanfare in hilly areas, including the capital city, on...
Asian stocks ease as investors wary after oil drops
Hong Kong, March 21, 2016:Â Asian stocks stepped back on Monday following three successive weeks of additions as a retreat in oil costs left speculators...
Women ‘ride on the coattails’ of men says Indian Wells CEO
March 21, 2016: BNP Paribas Open chief executive and tournament director Raymond Moore provoked outrage on Sunday with controversial comments he made before the women’s...
Special security plan in place for Holi festival
Kathmandu, March 20, 2016:Â The Metropolitan Traffic Police Division together with metropolitan police ranges of Kathmandu, Lalitpur and Bhaktapur has made elaborate arrangements to rein...
DCA organises open air photo/video exhibition in Bungamati
Kathmandu, March, 20, 2016: Bungamati locals witnessed the first ever open air photo/video exhibition organised in their community at Machhindra Bahal in Lalitpur on...
Bayern steps closer to Bundesliga Title from the victory at Cologne
Berlin, March 20, 2016: Giving Bayern Munich a 1-0 victory at Cologne on Saturday Bundesliga leading goal scorer Robert Lewandowski grabbed an early goal...
Int’l conference on Buddha and Buddhism to be organized by Nepal...
Kathmandu, March 20, 2016:Â In an effort to develop Nepal as the center for Buddhism, a three-day-long International Conference on Lord Buddha and Buddhism is...
Protesters tell China to urge Oli for peaceful settlement of unrest
Kathmandu, March 18, 2016: Leaders of some Madhesi and Janajati-centric political parties, which are protesting the new Constitution, on Friday told China to urge...
Lalitpur town area to be made model town of handicraft
Lalitpur, March 17, 2016: Lalitpur town area, one of the ancient towns in the Kathmandu Valley, would be made a model town for handicraft.
At...
‘Stop granting permission to schools affiliated to foreign boards’
Kathmandu, March 17, 2016:Â Student unions affiliated to various political parties today decided to mount pressure on the government to stop granting permission to schools...
Mentally challenged mother held for killing baby daughter
RAUTAHAT: Police on Wednesday arrested a mentally challenged woman for allegedly killing her daughter in Pachrukhi VDC of the district on Wednesday night.
According to...
Police rescue abducted girl, arrest kidnappers
Lalitpur, March 16, 2016:Â In a late night drama, the Metropolitan Police Range, Jawalakhel yesterday freed an eight-year-old girl held hostage by man from a...
E-scooter owners told to register vehicles in 15 days
Kathmandu, March 14, 2016:Â The Department of Transport Management has given a 15-day ultimatum to all the electric scooter owners to get their vehicles registered...
State-owned media houses need reforms: Minister Rai
Kathmandu, March 14, 2016: Minister for Information and Communications Sherdhan Rai said that the government floated a plan to operate the state-owned media with...
Industrialist Binod Chaudhary in Forbes billionaires’ list of 2016
KATHMANDU: The Forbes magazine published from the United States of America has included Nepali industrialist Binod Chaudhary in the world billionaires list of 2016.
Chairman...
Two short-ranged missiles fired into sea by North Korea – South...
Seoul, March 10, 2016: According to South Korea's military department, two shot-range ballistic missiles were fired by North Korea into the sea off its...
Rock band AC/DC to halt 10 tour dates of their “Rock...
March 09, 2016: According to the publicist of the veteran rock band AC/DC, due to the lead singer Brian Johnson’s possibility of losing his hearing...