POLITICS
Parliament decides to send two bills to respective committees
Parliament decides to send two bills to respective committee...
KATHMANDU Oct 18: A meeting of the parliament on Tuesday unanimously passed a proposal tabled at the meeting, seeking permission to send the Groundwater Resource Bill to the respective committee for clause-wise deliberations.
Oct 18, 2016
POLITICS
Lawmakers demand to bring constitution amendment proposals
Lawmakers demand to bring constitution amendment proposals
KATHMANDU, Oct 18: Lawmakers, speaking in today's parliament meeting, have drawn the attention of the government to address the demands of Tarai centric parties even by amending the constitution.
Oct 18, 2016
POLITICS
Parliament endorses Rights of Persons with Disabilities Bill
Parliament endorses Rights of Persons with Disabilities Bill
KATHMANDU, Oct 18: A meeting of the parliament today unanimously endorsed the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Bill-2072 BS.
Oct 18, 2016
SOCIETY
Temporary teachers stage sit-in before PM's residence
Temporary teachers stage sit-in before PM's residence
KATHMANDU, Oct 18: Temporary school teachers today launched a brief sit-in in front of Prime Minister's official residence at Baluwatar, putting forth various demands.
Oct 18, 2016
WORLD
Twin fires kill at least 22 in India
Twin fires kill at least 22 in India
NEW DELHI, Oct 18: At least 22 people have been killed in two separate fires in India, most of them patients who were trapped in the intensive care unit of a major hospital, officials said Tuesday.
Oct 18, 2016
Lifestyle
Nobel panel gives up knockin' on Dylan's door
Nobel panel gives up knockin' on Dylan's door
STOCKHOLM, Oct 18: The Swedish Academy says it has given up trying to reach Bob Dylan, days after it awarded him the Nobel Prize for Literature.
Oct 18, 2016
SOCIETY
Int’l conference on transformation-oriented education to be held
Int’l conference on transformation-oriented education to be...
Int’l conference, transformation-oriented education, Kathmandu University
Oct 18, 2016
POLITICS
SC notice served on CIAA Chief Karki
SC notice served on CIAA Chief Karki
KATHMANDU, Oct 18: Attempts to serve Supreme Court (SC)’s notice on Chief Commissioner at the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA), Lokman Singh Karki finally bore fruits.
Oct 18, 2016
WORLD, Lifestyle
48-year-old Korean dentist stuns internet with youthful appearance
48-year-old Korean dentist stuns internet with youthful appe...
Lee Su Jin, a female dentist from South Korea, is a very strong contender for the title of world’s youngest-looking 48-year-old. Judging by the photos posted on her online social media accounts, you’d think she was a beautiful college girl, but the woman recently revealed that she was born in 1969 a...
Oct 18, 2016
POLITICS
Nepali Envoy to Peru Bhattarai presents letters of credence
Nepali Envoy to Peru Bhattarai presents letters of credence
KATHMANDU, Oct 18: The ambassador of Nepal to the Republic of Peru, Durga Prasad Bhattarai on Tuesday presented his letters of credence to Peru’s President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski Goddard, amid a special ceremony at the presidential office in Lima.
Oct 18, 2016