SOCIETY
36 dengue infected found so far in Rupandehi: DPHO
36 dengue infected found so far in Rupandehi: DPHO
LUMBINI, Nov 16: A total of 36 people in Rupandehi have been infected with dengue virus as of Tuesday, said the District Public Health Office. Butwal city has outnumbered other cities and villages in the district housing dengue patients with 20 infected with dengue virus.
Nov 16, 2016
WORLD
'Post-truth' declared word of the year by Oxford Dictionaries
'Post-truth' declared word of the year by Oxford Dictionarie...
LONDON, Nov 16: Oxford Dictionaries chose "post-truth" as its word of the year on Wednesday, saying its use had spiked in the past year because of the Brexit vote in Britain and the rise of Donald Trump in the United States.
Nov 16, 2016
POLITICS
Tarun Dal's general convention helps unite party, as Khand comments
Tarun Dal's general convention helps unite party, as Khand c...
POKHARA, Nov 16:Nepal Tarun Dal (the youth wing of the Nepali Congress) central direction committee coordinator Balkrishna Khand has said organisation's Pokhara fourth general convention has helped further consolidate the party.
Nov 16, 2016
SOCIETY
Paddy production in Bara yields Rs 1 billion
Paddy production in Bara yields Rs 1 billion
KALAYIA, Nov 16: The production of rice in Bara district this year has slightly increased compared to last season, yielding around Rs 1.21 billion.
Nov 16, 2016
SPORTS
Catches win matches, Virat Kohli reminds India's fielders
Catches win matches, Virat Kohli reminds India's fielders
India captain Virat Kohli has demanded better catching from his fielders after they let England off the hook on the opening morning of the drawn series opener in Rajkot.
Nov 16, 2016
SOCIETY
Fire at plastic factory destroys property worth Rs 2.5 million
Fire at plastic factory destroys property worth Rs 2.5 milli...
BHAKTAPUR, Nov 16: A fire that broke out at a plastic factory at Changu Narayan-4 in Bhaktapur district on Tuesday night gutted properties worth over Rs 2.5 million.
Nov 16, 2016
SOCIETY
'Development journalism revolving fund' set up in Khotang
'Development journalism revolving fund' set up in Khotang
KHOTANG, Nov 16: A 'development journalism revolving fund' of Rs 100,000 has been set up in the district to award a district-based journalist writing in the issues of development.
Nov 16, 2016
Lifestyle
Priyanka grabs nomination in People’s Choice Awards 2017
Priyanka grabs nomination in People’s Choice Awards 2017
Actor and former Miss World Priyanka Chopra, who won the Favourite Actress in a New TV series award at the People’s Choice Awards 2016 for her leading role in American TV thriller series Quantico, is yet again heading towards the award function for the year of 2017. The actor has been nominated for...
Nov 16, 2016
POLITICS
TU Vice Chancellor Khaniya is a plagiarist
TU Vice Chancellor Khaniya is a plagiarist
KATHMANDU, Nov 15: Plagiarism is a serious crime of intellectual property theft. At a time when only politicians and bureaucrats are courting criticism from various quarters for corruption cases, intellectuals and academicians have also started following suit, hitting headlines for intellectual prop...
Nov 16, 2016
POLITICS
Preparations afoot for amending constitution: Rana
Preparations afoot for amending constitution: Rana
NAGARKOT, Nov 16: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairman, Pashupati Shumsher JBR, today said preparations are afoot for amending the constitution to form two provinces in Madhes and address other demands.
Nov 16, 2016