SOCIETY
Protests continue against border delineation of Province 5
Protests continue against border delineation of Province 5
KATHMANDU, Dec 19: Protests against the government's move to revise federal boundaries of Province 5 have paralyzed various districts of western and mid-western regions of the country on Sunday. However, protestors have recalled banda in few districts, including Pyuthan.
Dec 19, 2016
SPORTS
Doping fiasco casts shadow over National Games
Doping fiasco casts shadow over National Games
KATHMANDU, Dec 19: The National Sports Council (NSC) has handpicked a team of doctors to conduct doping tests during the Seventh National Games, casting serious doubts over the 'fairness' of results as the authorized doping control officers have been sidelined in the due process.
Dec 19, 2016
POLITICS
CIAA charges police officer for presenting fake credential
CIAA charges police officer for presenting fake credential
KATHMANDU, Dec 19: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) on Sunday filed a corruption case against Sub Inspector Mohan Singh Sunar at the Special Court on charge of submitting fake certificate while joining the government service.
Dec 19, 2016
SOCIETY
15-yr-old dies in Chhaupadi shed
15-yr-old dies in Chhaupadi shed
ACHHAM, Dec 19: Roshani Tiruwa, 15, of Gajra - 7 died on Saturday night in Chhaupadi goth (isolated shed) where women and girls and kept during menstruation. Her family members found her body lying in the shed on Saturday morning. This is the second incident of Chhaupadi death in Achham within a mon...
Dec 19, 2016
SPORTS
Nepal signs off with win
Nepal signs off with win
KATHMANDU, Dec 19: Nepal's U-19 national cricket team signed off with win after a hard fought one-wicket win over fellow associate nation Malaysia in the ACC U -19 Asian Cup held at the Nondescripts Cricket Club Ground in Colombo, Sri Lanka on Sunday.
Dec 19, 2016
POLITICS
NC turns down UDMF call for bill revision
NC turns down UDMF call for bill revision
KATHMANDU, Dec 19: At a time when the agitating Madhes-based parties are calling for revision in the constitution amendment proposal registered already in parliament, the ruling Nepali Congress (NC) has rejected the demand.
Dec 19, 2016
SOCIETY
Hiking for Kathmandu youth
Hiking for Kathmandu youth
LALITPUR, Dec 19: Enlightening Young Souls (EYS), in collaboration with Shanti Education Foundation, organized a hiking called ‘Hike to Enlight’ from Jyamirkot, a VDC in Lalitpur, to Kotdanda on Saturday.
Dec 19, 2016
SOCIETY
Flashflood sweeps bridges in Mustang
Flashflood sweeps bridges in Mustang
POKHARA, Dec 19: A flashflood triggered by an avalanche has caused severe damages in Ghami of Mustang district on Sunday.
Dec 19, 2016
SOCIETY
Two Nepalis held with 3 kg of hashish
Two Nepalis held with 3 kg of hashish
KATHMANDU, Dec 19: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) of Nepal Police on Friday arrested two Hong Kong-bound Nepali citizens on charge of trying to smuggle 3 kg of hashish (charas) capsules concealed with dried meat. The two were arrested from the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA).
Dec 19, 2016
Lifestyle
‘Dare to do what you love’
‘Dare to do what you love’
KATHMANDU, Dec 19: Shiwani Neupane shared her journey at the 37th session of ‘Cheers Talk,’ a program organized by Cheers Nepal, a youth led organization, at DECC Hall, Kathmandu on Saturday.
Dec 19, 2016