SOCIETY
Youths construct learning center in Kamaiya settlement
Youths construct learning center in Kamaiya settlement
TIKAPUR, May 10: By collecting money through the social media, 13 youths have built a concrete building for a learning center at a settlement of former bonded laborers in Lamkichuha Municipality-1 of Tikapur.
May 10, 2019
SOCIETY
Mentally unsound girl tied with rope for 14 years
Mentally unsound girl tied with rope for 14 years
TIKAPUR, May 10: Befani Tharu,19, of Mukta Kamaiya (free bonded-laborers) settlement at Lamkichuha Municipality, has been tied with a rope for the last 14 years. It is uncertain how long she will stay like this due to her struggle with mental health.
May 10, 2019
SOCIETY
Nagarik daily receives Kalanidhi Sangeet award for promoting music
Nagarik daily receives Kalanidhi Sangeet award for promoting...
KATHMANDU, May 10: Kalanidhi Indira Sangeet Mahavidyalaya has felicitated various artists and Nagarik daily for their contribution to the field of art, music and songs.
May 10, 2019
ECONOMY
Trade deficit balloons to Rs 992 billion in Q3
Trade deficit balloons to Rs 992 billion in Q3
Nepal enjoys trade surplus with only two dozen countries out of 151 trading partners
May 10, 2019
SOCIETY
Locals protest sluggish road work
Locals protest sluggish road work
KATHMANDU, May 10: Bauddha area in the capital turned into a battleground Thursday after police baton-charged the agitating locals who had taken to the streets demanding that the Chabahil-Bauddha-Sankhu road expansion work be completed without any delay.
May 10, 2019
My City, Gen-Next, Slammed
The silent disturbance
The silent disturbance
Sometimes I am lost with words
Sometimes I am lost with thoughts
It takes whole lot of my time
It takes whole lot of my mind
I feel like I am suffocating
And need some fresh air to breathe in.
May 10, 2019
SOCIETY
Nepali envoy to US gets term extension
Nepali envoy to US gets term extension
KATHMANDU, May 10: The government has extended the term of Nepali ambassador to the US, Arjun Kumar Karki. His four-year term expired earlier this week.
May 10, 2019
SOCIETY
Man set wife on fire to save illicit relations with sister-in-law: Police
Man set wife on fire to save illicit relations with sister-i...
JANAKPUR, May 10: It has come to light that a man who sprinkled petrol on his wife and set her on fire three weeks ago wanted to kill her to save his illicit relations with his sister-in-law.
May 10, 2019
POLITICS
Govt drafts bill with harsher provisions on media, journos
Govt drafts bill with harsher provisions on media, journos
KATHMANDU, May 10: The government has pushed new legislation with harsher provisions to further tighten control on media, including a provision of up to Rs 1 million penalty for publishing content in violation of the media code of ethics.
May 10, 2019
SOCIETY
Coliform in water caused cholera case in capital
Coliform in water caused cholera case in capital
KATHMANDU, May 9: Coliform present in water is the main cause of the cholera case in the capital, according to the Epidemiology and Disease Control Division (EDCD).
May 10, 2019