SOCIETY
47 pc of booked vehicles do not meet set standards
47 pc of booked vehicles do not meet set standards
KATHMANDU, Jan 11: A total of 47 percent vehicles booked by the government authorities for failing to meet the air pollution standard were also found plying the roads of Kathmandu Valley without meeting the minimum required standards set by the Department of Transportation Management (DoTM).
Jan 11, 2018
SOCIETY
Families in risky settlements seek collective relocation
Families in risky settlements seek collective relocation
KATHMANDU, Jan 11: Families living in risky areas in the earthquake-hit districts have been increasingly seeking collective relocation, thanks to the National Reconstruction Authority's offer to help develop basic physical infrastructures like road, sewerage, electricity and drinking water facilitie...
Jan 11, 2018
SOCIETY
Jajarkot District Hospital reels under medicine shortage
Jajarkot District Hospital reels under medicine shortage
JAJARKOT, Jan 11: While the influx of patients has increased in Jajarkot District Hospital due to cold, the hospital is facing a severe crisis of medicines. Patients visiting the hospital hardly get any free medicines provided by the government.
Jan 11, 2018
SOCIETY
Fire displaces four families in Katari
Fire displaces four families in Katari
UDAYAPUR, Jan 11: A massive fire in Katari Municipality-8, Udayapur on Tuesday afternoon gutted two houses and displaced four families. The fire which broke out in late afternoon gutted the houses of Dilmaya Rana Magar and her son Purna Bahadur Rana Magar. Dilmaya and her other two sons Buddhibal an...
Jan 11, 2018
Editorial
Outcome matters
Outcome matters
Nepal and India will begin the sixth meeting of the Eminent Persons Group (EPG) in New Delhi today. The last five meetings in the last two years have discussed a number of issues, including amending the 1950 Nepal-India Peace and Friendship Treaty. The EPG members will submit a joint document to the...
Jan 11, 2018
OPINION
Paradise lost
Paradise lost
Nepal is now a democratic country, but not the enlightened one envisioned by Buddha and Prithivi Narayan Shah
Jan 11, 2018
OPINION
Three wasted years
Three wasted years
Transitional justice bodies became non-functional because they were more interested to appease political players than deliver justice to the victims
Jan 11, 2018
Infographic
North Korean defector numbers slump
North Korean defector numbers slump
KATHMANDU, Jan 11: North Korean defector numbers slump.
Jan 11, 2018
SPORTS
Khaptad Goldcup: AFP into semi-final
Khaptad Goldcup: AFP into semi-final
DHANGADHI, Jan 10: Armed Police Force (APF) club has entered the semi-final of the 'Nepal Ice Far-west Khaptad Goldcup Football tournament'.
Jan 10, 2018
SOCIETY
Heavy fire in Dolpa village
Heavy fire in Dolpa village
DOLPA, Jan 10: At least seven houses were completely gutted in a heavy fire that broke out in Horta Village of Mudkechula Rural Municipality in Dolpa district this evening.
Jan 10, 2018