SOCIETY, VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX
Valley Pollution Levels
Valley Pollution Levels
The graph above is based on the pollutant of fine particulate matter, PM2.5 (PM less than 2.5 microns) of Kathmandu Valley in a day.
Feb 22, 2017
SOCIETY
Woman found dead in mysterious circumstances
Woman found dead in mysterious circumstances
GAUSHALA, Feb 22: A woman has died under mysterious circumstances in Samsi VDC of Mahottari district.
Feb 22, 2017
SOCIETY
Hospital vandalized after death of patient
Hospital vandalized after death of patient
DHARAN, Feb 22: Locals and relatives of a patient vandalized the Bijayapur Hospital of Dharan after a man admitted for the treatment of abdominal pain died after surgery on Monday.
Feb 22, 2017
POLITICS
Local polls on May 14 at any cost: Nidhi
Local polls on May 14 at any cost: Nidhi
BIRATNAGAR, Feb 22: Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Bimalendra Nidhi has said that the local level election will be held at any cost on the date announced by the government.
Feb 22, 2017
POLITICS
Parties vow to make polls a success
Parties vow to make polls a success
KATHMANDU, Feb 22: Hailing the announcement of the local election date, major political parties have vowed to make the polls a success.
Feb 22, 2017
POLITICS
Election code of conduct kicks in next week
Election code of conduct kicks in next week
KATHMANDU, Feb 22: The Election Commission (EC) is preparing to enforce the election code of conduct from next week, barring the government from promoting and transferring its officials and bringing new development projects, among other things.
Feb 22, 2017
SOCIETY
Police not taking VAW cases seriously: Victims
Police not taking VAW cases seriously: Victims
RAUTAHAT, Feb 22: Thirty-five-year-old Champa Devi Bhagat of Matsari VDC-7 was thrashed by Rakesh Dhani of the same locality last Saturday. Bhagat says Dhani had attacked her 'without any reason'.
Feb 22, 2017
ECONOMY
Rise in lending rate causes motor vehicle imports to fall
Rise in lending rate causes motor vehicle imports to fall
BHAIRAHAWA, Feb 22: Rise in lending rates of banks and financial institutions (BFIs) has led to significant drop in import of motor vehicles in the country through Bhairahawa Customs Office.
Feb 22, 2017
Editorial
Finally, hope
Finally, hope
It’s not normal for a functioning democracy to go without local elections for nearly two decades. But that is exactly what happened in Nepal, as the country came to be held hostage to the protracted constitutional crisis.
Feb 22, 2017
POLITICS
UML details two-week Mechi-Mahakali campaign
UML details two-week Mechi-Mahakali campaign
KATHMANDU, Feb 22: In view of the upcoming elections, the main opposition party, CPN-UML, has announced details of their special Mechi-Mahakali campaign, which is starting from March 4. The UML's senior leaders including party chairman K P Sharma Oli will participate in the two-week long campaign.
Feb 22, 2017