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Prez Bhandari calls all party meeting on Sunday
3 Dec, Kathmandu: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has called chairpersons of all political parties representing in Legislature-Parliament for discussions on Sunday on the recent political situation including the constitution amendment and enforcement and local body elections, it has been learnt. Rastriya Janamorcha Nepal Chairman Chitra Bahadur KC said the President called him by phone to be present at the President House, Shital Niwas before 4 pm tomorrow for the discussion.
The Youth Speak Forum of AIESEC NEPAL
Youth Speak Forum is a premier event that brings together both young and senior leaders to form a diverse cross-sector and multi-generational space for inspiring conversations around pressing global issues. The forum aims to create an environment where people from diverse backgrounds can cross-pollinate ideas, share insights and gain new perspectives to create actionable outcomes to push the world forward. This is made possible by taking the delegates through a unique and interactive framework...
Fidel Castro dead at 90: The revolutionary icon’s influence was felt far beyond Cuba
By Carol J. Williams Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro, the charismatic icon of leftist revolution who thrust his Caribbean nation onto the world stage by provoking Cold War confrontation and defying U.S. policy through 11 administrations, has died. He was 90. With his trademark fatigues and scruffy beard, Castro wore his defiance of Western capitalism like a badge of honor, accomplishing the unlikely feat of keeping communism alive in the Western Hemisphere two decades after the fall of the Soviet...
Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada on the result of the US Presidential Election
Ottawa, Ontario November 9, 2016 The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on the result of the US Presidential Election: “On behalf of the Government of Canada, I would like to congratulate Donald J. Trump on his election as the next President of the United States. “Canada has no closer friend, partner, and ally than the United States. We look forward to working very closely with President-elect Trump, his administration, and with the United States Congress in...
Canada Receives Over 10 Million US Immigrant Applications
As of November 9th, 2016 Donald Trump has officially been elected the 45th President of the United States of America. For some this is considered a great triumph, and for others, a great disappointment. Ever since the live streaming of the polls, millions of tweets and Facebook posts have been flooding the internet regarding the election; some of which have to do with the crashing of the Canadian Citizenship and Immigration website. screen-shot-2016-11-09-at-4-06-49-am Justin Trudeau made a shocking...
Clinton has 90 percent chance of winning: Reuters/Ipsos States of the Nation
By Maurice Tamman | NEW YORK With hours to go before Americans vote, Democrat Hillary Clinton has about a 90 percent chance of defeating Republican Donald Trump in the race for the White House, according to the final Reuters/Ipsos States of the Nation project. Her chances are roughly similar to last week’s odds, and any upset by Trump on Tuesday depends on an unlikely combination of turnouts of white, black and Hispanic voters in six or seven states, according to the survey released on Monday. U.S....
Public holiday or “curfew”, Kathmandu confused as Indian president’s carcade rolls in deathly silence
By Krandan Chapagain, Kathmandu 2 November 2016 When head of state of a friendly nation arrives on an official visit, citizens of the host country usually line up the route and hail the dignitary. But no such jubilant crowd greeted Pranab Mukherjee as he arrived in Kathmandu Wednesday afternoon. Instead of sending people to greet the Indian president, Nepal Government deployed police and army to clear roads. This, many believe, is because the Prachanda Government is wary people may show black flags...
Trump refuses to commit if he will accept poll results
Donald Trump today threw hints that he may not accept defeat in the presidential polls which he has been saying is “rigged”, stunning the political scene and threatening to overturn US’ democratic convention of a smooth transfer of power. His stance drew a sharp attack from Hillary Clinton as the two faced off in the feisty final presidential debate in which she was declared the winner. The controversial 70-year-old Republican candidate maintained that he would keep the suspense about accepting...
An Interactive Gathering Was Held
Madhav Gajurel/Canadakhabar Toronto,Canada On the auspicious occasion of second greatest festival Deepawali, Nepal Tourism Board ( NTB) Canada has successfully completed an Interaction & ‘Greeting Exchange’ non-formal program under the coordination of of HPRR Mr. NB Tandan in his residence Brampton on 16th October 2016 with the presence of Paul Vincent, Social Activist and Treasurer of CARABRAM festival. Similarly, there were 25 Nepali people including Tulsi Sapkota, Anil Thapa, Uttam...
Venice Film Fest Hit ‘White Sun’ Unveils First Trailer (Exclusive)
A family divided by bloody war must come together to put their father to rest in this Nepalese drama from director Deepak Rauniyar. One of the sleeper hits out of the Venice Film Festival this year was Nepalese drama White Sun. The second feature from writer-director Deepak Rauniyar is a family drama set against the stunning, sky-high backdrop of the Himalayas and the violent history of Nepal in which a war between royalists and Maoists cost 16,000 lives between 1996-2006. The film kicks off with...