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Election Commission geared up for nationwide voter education drive

Kathmandu, Nov. 16 -- The Election Commission is rolling out a nationwide virtual and in-person voter education campaign next month, aiming to minimise invalid votes in the upcoming midterm elections.... Read More


Panjab University bows down again, defers exams by 3 days amid students' boycott call

Chandigarh, Nov. 16 -- Once again giving into pressure from protesting students, who have announced to boycott the semester exams that were scheduled to start from November 18, Panjab University (PU) ... Read More


"No need for anybody to be anxious": WB Governor backs nationwide SIR

Kolkata, Nov. 16 -- West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose on Sunday backed the exercise of updating the electoral rolls across the country through the Special Intensive Revision (SIR), saying that it is... Read More


After a month of discussion, Congress impasse continues

Kathmandu, Nov. 16 -- The state of indecisiveness, confusion and ambiguity continues inside the Nepali Congress even as the party's central working committee meeting has been holding discussion for a ... Read More


Tiger captured in Bahraich village after spate of wildlife attacks

BAHRAICH, Nov. 16 -- A tiger was trapped in a cage set up at Amritpur village in the Murtiha forest range of Bahraich, said divisional forest officer (DFO) Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary (KWS) Suraj ... Read More


Dhaka tops lead exposure in children, pregnant women

, Nov. 16 -- New findings reveal that 38% of children aged 12-59 months and nearly 8% of pregnant women have blood lead levels above safe thresholds, with Dhaka (65%) most affected. Lead poisoning th... Read More


Floodlights. Camera. Action. Stage set for second NPL season

Kathmandu, Nov. 16 -- The second season of the Nepal Premier League kicks off Monday, with defending champions Janakpur Bolts taking on Kathmandu Gorkhas in the tournament opener, launching what the C... Read More


Six dead in 24 hours as two major crashes rock Lakhimpur Kheri

LUCKNOW, Nov. 16 -- In two separate road accidents in Lakhimpur Kheri, six people lost their lives within 24 hours. Three students were run over by a speeding truck on the Gola-Khutar National Highway... Read More


Punjab govt suspends Amritsar Rural SSP for failing to act against gangsters

Amritsar, Nov. 16 -- The Punjab government on Saturday ordered the suspension of Amritsar Rural Police senior superintendent of police (SSP) Maninder Singh for his alleged failure to take action again... Read More


'Catch me if you can' convict, who killed three victims in 2004, executed in South Carolina by firing squad officials

New Delhi, Nov. 16 -- South Carolina authorities have executed the accused who killed three in 2004 and scrawled the message "catch me if you can" on a wall in the blood of one of his victims. A Sout... Read More