POLITICS
NCP still struggling to give full shape to central committee
NCP still struggling to give full shape to central committee
KATHMANDU, May 21: The Nepal Communist Party’s struggle to give full shape to the party’s central committee continued Sunday with more than 250 leaders staking claim to around 100 positions that remained to be filled.
May 21, 2018
POLITICS
Fringe party raps ruling party for copying its name
Fringe party raps ruling party for copying its name
KATHMANDU, May 21: A little known communist party with a name almost similar to the ruling party formed after merger between UML and CPN (Maoist Center) has accused the later of making a mockery of law by registering the party with a name already in use.
May 21, 2018
SOCIETY
Population of wild buffaloes increases to 441 in Koshi Tappu
Population of wild buffaloes increases to 441 in Koshi Tappu
ITAHARI, May 21: With the identification of nine additional wild buffaloes in Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve (KTWR), the number of wild buffaloes in Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve has increased to 441, a slight increase compared to the last census held two years ago.
May 21, 2018
ECONOMY, SOCIETY
Around 200 climbers scale Everest so far, one dies
Around 200 climbers scale Everest so far, one dies
SOLUKHUMBU, May 21: Out of the 346 climbers of 38 expedition teams who obtained permit to scale Mt Everest this season, 200 have successfully climbed the world's highest peak so far, according to officials. Meanwhile, AFP reported that a Macedonian climber died above camp 3 while making a final push...
May 21, 2018
SOCIETY
Police start taking action against overloaded passenger vehicles
Police start taking action against overloaded passenger vehi...
KATHMANDU, May 21: In a bid to make everyday commuting comfortable for passengers in the capital, the Metropolitan Traffic Police Division (MTPD), following a strict direction from the home minister, has started taking action against public vehicles carrying passengers more than their capacities.
May 21, 2018
SOCIETY
Theft at village council office
Theft at village council office
SARLAHI, May 21: There has been a theft at the village council office of Chakraghatta Rural Municipality, Sarlahi.
May 21, 2018
SOCIETY
Community School in Bhaktapur attracts too many students
Community School in Bhaktapur attracts too many students
BHAKTAPUR, May 21: While public schools across the nation are being forced to shut down or merge due to unavailability of students, a community school in Bhaktapur has closed its doors to admission requests after the number of new enrollments exceeded the capacity of the school.
May 21, 2018
ECONOMY
Investment pouring in Itahari's hospitality sector
Investment pouring in Itahari's hospitality sector
ITAHARI, May 21: Investment is pouring in hospitality sector in Itahari which is emerging as a commercial hub in the eastern region.
May 21, 2018
Editorial
Call for justice
Call for justice
Conflict victims in despair
May 21, 2018
OPINION
Significance of symbolism
Significance of symbolism
There is nothing Maithil or Madhesi about the Kurta-Suruwal ensemble the Premier-duo donned, but it blended so well with the Mughal-Rajput architecture in the background
May 21, 2018