WORLD
5 Colorado deputies shot, 1 fatally, in ‘ambush’ attack
5 Colorado deputies shot, 1 fatally, in ‘ambush’ attack
DENVER, Jan 1: A man fired more than 100 rounds at sheriff’s deputies in Colorado early Sunday, killing one and injuring four others, before being fatally shot himself in what authorities called an ambush. Two civilians were also injured.
Jan 01, 2018
SOCIETY
Compilation of Sushil Koirala's foreign policy speeches in book form
Compilation of Sushil Koirala's foreign policy speeches in...
KATHMANDU, Jan 1: A book compiling foreign policy speeches made by former Prime Minister Sushil Koirala, in various national and international forums, was released amidst a function held in the capital on Sunday. Minister for Defense, Bhimsen Das Pradhan and Minister for Irrigation Sanjaya Gautam jo...
Jan 01, 2018
VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX
Valley Pollution Levels for December 31, 2017
Valley Pollution Levels for December 31, 2017
Valley Pollution Levels for December 31, 2017.
Jan 01, 2018
SOCIETY
Violence against young girls on the rise in Jhapa
Violence against young girls on the rise in Jhapa
JHAPA, Jan 1: Sexual violence against young girls has become a widespread problem in Jhapa in recent years. However, it is little discussed. The number of girls being raped, harassed and assaulted has increased significantly.
Jan 01, 2018
SOCIETY
75 pc women in Khotang still deliver babies at home
75 pc women in Khotang still deliver babies at home
KHOTANG, Jan 1: A recent survey conducted by the District Health Office (DHO), Khotang shows that around 75 percent of the women in the district still deliver babies at home instead of birthing centers.
Jan 01, 2018
SOCIETY
Mother, daughter critically injured in vehicle collision
Mother, daughter critically injured in vehicle collision
TANAHU, Jan 1: A mother and her nine year daughter are critically injured, and another two sustained injuries after a passenger bus collided with a car at 4 AM in Dalauli today. The passenger bus (Na 6. Kha 7211), heading from Pokhara to Sunauli collided with a car (Ba 9 Cha 4443) coming from to Pok...
Jan 01, 2018
WORLD
Minibus falls into sea near Shanghai, killing 7 people
Minibus falls into sea near Shanghai, killing 7 people
BEIJING, Jan 1: A Chinese state news agency says seven people were killed when a minibus fell into the sea in a city north of Shanghai.
Jan 01, 2018
WORLD
10 US citizens, 2 locals killed in Costa Rica plane crash
10 US citizens, 2 locals killed in Costa Rica plane crash
COSTA RICA, Jan 1: A plane carrying 10 U.S. citizens and two local crewmembers crashed in a wooded area, killing all aboard Sunday, Costa Rica’s government said.
Jan 01, 2018
ECONOMY
Delay in sugarcane crushing affects Rautahat farmers
Delay in sugarcane crushing affects Rautahat farmers
RAUTAHAT, Jan 1: Shree Ram Sugar Mills of Garuda, Rautahat, has not begun sugarcane crushing this season yet, leaving many farmers in dismay.
Jan 01, 2018
ECONOMY
NTB launches ‘Experience Nepal’ campaign
NTB launches ‘Experience Nepal’ campaign
KATHMANDU, Jan 1: Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) on Sunday launched ‘Experience Nepal 2018’ campaign in order to promote Nepali tourism and Nepali food in the international market in 2018.
Jan 01, 2018