SOCIETY
Out of 11 micro hydro- power projects in Parbat, 8 no longer in operation
Out of 11 micro hydro- power projects in Parbat, 8 no longer...
PHALEBAS ( Parbat), Dec 3: Many of micro hydro-power projects based in rural parts of Parabat, eight are not in operation.
Dec 03, 2016
SOCIETY
TUN demands for revision in Education Act
TUN demands for revision in Education Act
KATHMANDU, Dec 3: The two-day 'Statute Conference' of Teachers Union of Nepal, (TUN), called for revising the Education Act that has, through its eighth amendment, barred teachers from participating in the district executive committees of any political party.
Dec 03, 2016
SOCIETY
Stakeholders stress on safer migration
Stakeholders stress on safer migration
KATHMANDU, Dec 3: European Union Delegation to Nepal with the support of DAI Europe and Centre for South Asian Studies (CSAS) on Friday organized a regional seminar entitled "Making Labour Migration Easy and Safe in South Asia" in Kathmandu to discuss over how to overcome growing challenges faced by...
Dec 03, 2016
SOCIETY
7,000 quintal rice lies undistributed in NFC warehouse
7,000 quintal rice lies undistributed in NFC warehouse
Kathmandu, Dec 3: More than 7,000 quintal rice provided by the government of Japan to Nepal under food assistance has been lying in various warehouses of Nepal Food Corporation (NFC) undistributed for six years.
Dec 03, 2016
POLITICS
Oppn demands withdrawal of amendment bill
Oppn demands withdrawal of amendment bill
KATHMANDU, Dec 3: Opposition parties have obstructed the second successive meeting of the parliament on Friday, demanding withdrawal of the constitution amendment bill registered by the government in the parliament.
Dec 03, 2016
POLITICS
Ruling parties in ‘wait and see’ mood on amendment
Ruling parties in ‘wait and see’ mood on amendment
KATHMANDU, Dec 3: With locals in various mid-western districts stepping up protests against the constitution amendment bill, the ruling Nepali Congress and CPN (Maoist Center) are in a “wait and see” mood before taking any decision on their future course of action.
Dec 03, 2016
SOCIETY, SPECIAL
Seeing the world through inner eyes
Seeing the world through inner eyes
KATHMANDU, Dec 2: Sushil Adhikari, 27, cannot see through his eyes. The visually impaired however has no regrets. He feels that even though he is deprived of physical eyes, he has been blessed with keen inner eyes.
Dec 03, 2016
POLITICS, Republica Watch
Quake victims demand inclusion of genuine victims for grants
Quake victims demand inclusion of genuine victims for grant...
KATHMANDU, Dec 3: Earthquake victims eligible for housing grants themselves have halted the grant signing agreement process in many places of the Kathmandu Valley, demanding that other genuine victims left out in the list also be provided the grant amount.
Dec 03, 2016
Lifestyle
Why no one should be ashamed of anxiety disorder
Why no one should be ashamed of anxiety disorder
People suffering from an anxiety disorder often think that it is a good idea to hide the illness which is not true because no one should go through the treatment process alone.
Dec 03, 2016
SOCIETY
Thousands protest in Butwal against Province 5 split
Thousands protest in Butwal against Province 5 split
BUTWAL, Dec 3: Thousands of locals and cadres of both the ruling and opposition parties took to the street in Butwal opposing the government proposal to split Province-5 by separating hill districts from the southern plains in course of revising the federal boundaries.
Dec 03, 2016