Monday, May 18th, 2026

Year: 2019

G-7 nations pledge $40 million to fight Amazon fires

PORTO VELHO: G-7nations pledged $40 million to help fight raging wildfires in the Amazon and

McDonald’s faces boycott threats in India over halal meat

NEW DELHI:  McDonald’s has faced boycott calls in India from right-wing Hindus after the global

Nepal Airlines flight closure hit passengers

RARA: Passengers have been left in lurch after a twin otter aircraft of Nepal Airlines

Nepali immigrants in Hong Kong build public toilet

TAPLEJUNG: Nepali immigrants in Hong Kong have aided for the construction of a public toilet

‘Acharya Balkrishna fed on peda laced with poison’

KATHMANDU: It has been revealed that Acharya Balkrishna, close aide of Baba Ramdeva, has been

Johnson and Johnson fined in landmark opioid ruling

AGENCIES: A S judge has slapped a fine of $572 million on Drugmaker Johnson on

Australian writer faces spying charges in China

BEIJING: Chinese-Australian writer Yang Hengjun has been formally arrested on espionage charges in China, Australian

Serena Williams beats Sharapova 6-1 6-1 to reach 2nd round

AGENCIES: Serena Williams made the perfect return to the US Open after last year’s controversial

Today in History: August 27

Some of the significant events which took place on August 27 taken from the leaf

Vehicles start plying across Arunkhola bridge after renovation

NAWALPARASI: Vehicles have started plying across the bridge over the Arunkhola river after the damaged

Two Hong Kong cricketers receive life bans for match-fixing

The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday banned two Hong Kong cricketers, Irfan Ahmed and

Indian govt withdraws special security cover from ex-PM Singh

NEW DELHI: The Indian government has withdrawn the Special Protection Group (SPG) from former Prime

RSP lawmaker Krishna Kumar Karki goes viral amid controversy over media report

KATHMANDU: Rastriya Swatantra Party lawmaker Krishna Kumar Karki has suddenly

Foreign Minister Khanal admits incorrect information on Nepali detainee in Iran

KATHMANDU: Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal has admitted that earlier public

Nepal elected WHO vice-chair at World Health Assembly

KATHMANDU: Nepal has been elected vice-chair of the World Health

ICC League 2: Rohit, Ishan power Nepal to six-wicket win over Scotland

KATHMANDU: Nepal national cricket team moved up to fifth place

Acting CJ accuses Supreme Court administration of obstructing justice

KATHMANDU: Acting Chief Justice Sapana Pradhan Malla has ordered the