SOCIETY
Six killed, three injured in Okhaldhunga jeep accident
Six killed, three injured in Okhaldhunga jeep accident
OKHALDHUNGA, March 31: At least six persons were killed and three others sustained injuries when a passenger jeep met with an accident in Okhaldhunga on Sunday.
Mar 31, 2019
POLITICS
Defence Minister Pokhrel meets UN USG for Peace Operations Jean-Pierre Lacroix in New York
Defence Minister Pokhrel meets UN USG for Peace Operations J...
KATHMANDU, March 31: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence Ishwar Pokhrel held a meeting with the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations Jean-Pierre Lacroix on Saturday.
Mar 31, 2019
SOCIETY
64 drug trafficking cases in eight months alone
64 drug trafficking cases in eight months alone
SURKHET, March 31: District Police Office here has registered 64 cases related to drug trafficking and drug abuse combined in the recent eight months. The District Police arrested 109 persons- 14 women and 95 men- in this connection and initiated investigation for the action.
Mar 31, 2019
TECHNOLOGY
Facebook to tighten live stream access after mosque attacks
Facebook to tighten live stream access after mosque attacks
SAN FRANCISCO, March 31: Facebook on Friday said it is tightening live video streaming rules in response to the service being used to broadcast deadly attacks on mosques in New Zealand.
Mar 31, 2019
WORLD
Trump seeks to cut foreign aid to 3 Central American nations
Trump seeks to cut foreign aid to 3 Central American nations
PALM BEACH, March 31: Taking drastic action over illegal immigration, President Donald Trump moved Saturday to cut direct aid to El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras, whose citizens are fleeing north and overwhelming U.S. resources at the southern border.
Mar 31, 2019
My City, Gen-Next, Article
Dusk(fiction)
Dusk(fiction)
Dusk was falling as Manjima ambled briskly out of the F&F bank into the warm cobbled pavement. She threaded through the bulk of people with an air of calm superiority. Her lips were tight, her jaw was firmly set, cheekbones high and pink, and her eyes had that look of steely determination that gave...
Mar 31, 2019
POLITICS
Govt. to regulate press, not to curtail press freedom: Minister Banskota
Govt. to regulate press, not to curtail press freedom: Minis...
KATHMANDU, March 31: Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Gokul Banskota, has said that control of media sector could not been imagined, but legal arrangement could be made for its regulation.
Mar 31, 2019
SOCIETY
Editor Ghimire awarded Madan Bhandari Memorial Award
Editor Ghimire awarded Madan Bhandari Memorial Award
KATHMANDU, March 31: Editor-in-chief of Republica English Daily Subhash Ghimire has been felicitated with Madan Bhandari Memorial Award on Sunday.
Mar 31, 2019
WORLD
Egypt court sentences 30 men up to 25 years in jail over terror charges
Egypt court sentences 30 men up to 25 years in jail over ter...
CAIRO, March 31: An Egyptian court sentenced on Saturday 30 defendants up to 25 years in prisons over terrorist charges and affiliation with the Islamic State (IS) militant group, official MENA news agency reported.
Mar 31, 2019
WORLD
N. Korea calls for investigation into Madrid embassy attack
N. Korea calls for investigation into Madrid embassy attack
TOKYO, March 31: North Korea said Sunday it wants an investigation into an attack on its embassy in Spain last month, calling it a “grave terrorist attack” and an act of extortion that violates international law.
Mar 31, 2019