SPORTS
Japan Sumo Association to consider opinions on female ban
Japan Sumo Association to consider opinions on female ban
TOKYO, April 29: The Japan Sumo Association says it will consider outside opinions from experts and the public over its much criticized policy of banning women from entering the sumo ring.
Apr 29, 2018
SOCIETY
Nepal-India meet calls for ‘synchronized development’
Nepal-India meet calls for ‘synchronized development’
KATHMANDU, April 29 : A meeting of Nepal-India’s inter government committee (IGC) to control unauthorized trade between the two countries agreed to boost bilateral trade and investments to bolster ‘synchronized development’.
Apr 29, 2018
POLITICS
Nine laws sent for province assemblies
Nine laws sent for province assemblies
KATHMANDU, April 29 (RSS): The Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs has sent sample of nine laws so far for running the business of the Province Assemblies.
Apr 29, 2018
SOCIETY
Rajali to be declared Chhaugoth-free zone
Rajali to be declared Chhaugoth-free zone
BAJURA, April 29: Rajali, the part of Badimalika-3 in Bajura district (Province 7) is to be declared the zone free from chhaugoth (makeshift hut meant for the shelter of menstruating women and new mothers).
Apr 29, 2018
POLITICS
Karnali Declaration issued
Karnali Declaration issued
SURKHET, April 29: The Karnali Declaration was announced after holding intensive discussions among the stakeholders in Karnali conference on "ensuring inclusive development rights: social justice and initiatives for prosperity".
Apr 29, 2018
POLITICS
PM Oli stresses development, vows to end corruption
PM Oli stresses development, vows to end corruption
BUTWAL, April 29: Addressing the parliament of Province 5, Prime Minister KP Sharma shared that the government would toughen its stance against anyone who’d try to disrupt social and economic cohesion. He added that as the country was heading towards development and prosperity, no one would be below...
Apr 29, 2018
SOCIETY
Photo Feature: Mountaineers, guides get ready for 2018 Everest-climbing season
Photo Feature: Mountaineers, guides get ready for 2018 Evere...
Tents are gathered at Everest Base Camp on April 21. The route is a busy gateway for tourists, climbers and porters heading to the Mount Everest region in Nepal.
Apr 29, 2018
SOCIETY
More than 4,500 households forced to drink contaminated water
More than 4,500 households forced to drink contaminated wate...
JHAPA, April 29: More than 4,550 households in Mechinagar Municipality-1, 2 and 3 in Jhapa district are forced to drink contaminated river water for lack of clean drinking water supply.
Apr 29, 2018
SOCIETY
Republica prioritizes issues of environment and climate change: Study
Republica prioritizes issues of environment and climate chan...
KATHMANDU, April 29: A study by Nepal Forum of Environmental Journalist (NEFEJ) shows Republica and its sister publication, Nagarik of prioritizing issues regarding environment.
Apr 29, 2018
SOCIETY
Shamans die while showcasing ‘godly prowess’
Shamans die while showcasing ‘godly prowess’
BAJURA, April 29: Two shamans died after diving in the Karnali River while trying to showcase their ‘godly power.’
Apr 29, 2018