My City
The poison we eat
The poison we eat
I had been staring at an apple in my hand for almost ten minutes. As a child, everyone around me told that an apple a day kept the doctors away. The belief persuaded my mother to arrange diced apples neatly for breakfast every morning. Little did I know then that the apples thought to be packed wit...
Jun 14, 2018
SOCIETY
Govt requires I/NGOs to submit employees’ property details
Govt requires I/NGOs to submit employees’ property details
KATHMANDU, June 14: As per the new decision, the NGOs should submit the property details of their office bearers and employees to the district administration offices concerned.
Jun 14, 2018
My City
Celebrating goals in Silence
Celebrating goals in Silence
The World Cup fever is at its highest. Fans all over the world are all set to pour maximum enthusiasm in support of their favorite team. In Nepal, the fan are preparing to bring the magic of the games to their locality. My City team met with several football enthusiasts to find out more about their...
Jun 14, 2018
SOCIETY
SC quashes petition against Dhungel pardon
SC quashes petition against Dhungel pardon
KATHMANDU, June 14: The Supreme Court (SC) has turned down a writ petition filed at the apex court against the government’s decision to give amnesty to murder convict Bal Krishna Dhungel.
Jun 14, 2018
POLITICS
NTV shuts down program ‘after presenter grills minister’
NTV shuts down program ‘after presenter grills minister’
KATHMANDU, June 14: Going against the government’s commitment to uphold freedom of press, Minister for Communications Gokul Baskota has reportedly shut down a talk show of the state-run Nepal Television after the host of the program, Raju Thapa, grilled the minster about his property details.
Jun 14, 2018
SOCIETY
Agri startup wins Chaulagain prestigious US fellowship
Agri startup wins Chaulagain prestigious US fellowship
KATHMANDU, June 14: Sibjan Chaulagain, who has long been helping Nepali farmers in various ways through information and communication technology, has been selected for an international fellowship by an American organization.
Jun 14, 2018
POLITICS
PM heading for China on June 19
PM heading for China on June 19
KATHMANDU, June 14: After his three-day visit to India in April, Prime Minister KP Oli is set to pay a six-day official visit to China beginning June 19. The date of his visit was simultaneously announced by both Kathmandu and Beijing on Wednesday.
Jun 14, 2018
SOCIETY
Security agencies, Maoists buried disappeared in mass graves: CIEDP
Security agencies, Maoists buried disappeared in mass graves...
ILAM, June 14: Families of those who were disappeared during the decade-long armed conflict in Ilam are still waiting in the hope that their missing kin would return home some day.
Jun 14, 2018
POLITICS
Opposition demands either speaker or dy speaker to step down
Opposition demands either speaker or dy speaker to step down
KATHMANDU, June 14: The main opposition Nepali Congress (NC) has demanded the resignation of either speaker or deputy speaker of the parliament in line with the constitutional provision of electing the two from different political parties.
Jun 14, 2018
SOCIETY
State-run TV shuts program for grilling minister
State-run TV shuts program for grilling minister
KATHMANDU, June 14: Going against the government's commitment to uphold freedom of press, Minister for Communication and Information Technology Gokul Baskota has reportedly shut down a talk show of the state-run Nepal Television after the host of the program, Raju Thapa, grilled the minster about hi...
Jun 14, 2018