SOCIETY
NC’s Adhikari objects to arrest of contractors
NC’s Adhikari objects to arrest of contractors
KATHMANDU, May 18: Nepali Congress member of the National Assembly Radheshyam Adhikari has objected to Friday’s arrest of several contractors saying that the arrests were illegal.
May 19, 2018
SOCIETY
Lightning protection installed in Khotang homes
Lightning protection installed in Khotang homes
KHOTANG (REPUBLICA): Earthing systems have been installed at 35 homes in Nunthala and Khilku villages of Khotang district to protect lives and property from lightning strikes.
May 19, 2018
POLITICS
New communist party’s general convention in two years
New communist party’s general convention in two years
KATHMANDU, May 18: The newly-formed Nepal Communist Party (NCP) plans to form panels to complete the unification process at the province, district and village levels.
May 19, 2018
SOCIETY
Two-thirds of cell phone theft victims are women: Police
Two-thirds of cell phone theft victims are women: Police
KATHMANDU, May 18: Police in the Kathmandu Valley said about two-thirds of the mobile phone theft victims are women.
May 19, 2018
POLITICS
Ruling party not for vacating post of speaker or deputy
Ruling party not for vacating post of speaker or deputy
KATHMANDU, May 18: Ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has been mulling over not vacating the post of speaker or deputy speaker in favor of another party, amid an argument over the relevant constitutional provision.
May 19, 2018
ECONOMY
Mahaseth transfers key man in anti-syndicate drive
Mahaseth transfers key man in anti-syndicate drive
KATHMANDU, May 18: Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport Raghubir Mahaseth has transferred Director General of the Department of Transport Management Rup Narayan Bhattarai, acting under the influence of the transport syndicates.
May 19, 2018
ECONOMY
Govt ups action against defaulting contractors
Govt ups action against defaulting contractors
KATHMANDU, May 18: The government has intensified crackdown on those contractors who have either failed to complete development projects on time or done substandard work.On Friday, police briefly detained two contractors, who have been delaying road construction projects under various pretexts in Po...
May 19, 2018
SOCIETY
Woman accused of detaining, sexually assaulting girls arrested with 17 others
Woman accused of detaining, sexually assaulting girls arrest...
ITAHARI, May 19: A woman accused of detaining a young girl and forcing her into sexual activities along with 17 others has been arrested from Sunsari. According to the police offices of Inaruwa and Itahari, cases have been filed against all of them.
May 19, 2018
POLITICS
NC's Adhikari objects to arrest of contractors
NC's Adhikari objects to arrest of contractors
KATHMANDU, May 19 : Nepali Congress member of the National Assembly Radheshyam Adhikari has objected to Friday's arrest of several contractors saying that the arrests were illegal.
May 19, 2018
ECONOMY
Veggie prices rise at a whopping rate
Veggie prices rise at a whopping rate
KATHMANDU, May 19: The price of vegetables in the Nepali market has grown by a whopping rate according to the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB). A report published by the NRB suggests that the vegetable prices have risen significantly by 24.7 percent in the first nine months of this fiscal year.
May 19, 2018