SOCIETY
Government team in Barekot after 51 years
Government team in Barekot after 51 years
JAJARKOT, March 20: The government has reached out to geographically challenging and remote Barekot rural municipality after literally 51 years.
Mar 20, 2019
SPORTS
Khadka felicitated
Khadka felicitated
KATHMANDU, March 20: Nepali national cricket team captain Paras Khadka has been felicitated with a cash prize of Rs 100,000 at Kathmandu Youth Conclave (KYC) in Kathmandu on Tuesday. The 31-year-old skipper was conferred the title of Youth Icon 2019.
Mar 20, 2019
SPORTS
Entrepreneurs start cricket training center
Entrepreneurs start cricket training center
KATHMANDU, March 20: Five young entrepreneurs, age ranging from 18 to 24 years old, have started developing a cricket training center in Damak of Jhapa.
Mar 20, 2019
SOCIETY
Four commanders of Chand-led party arrested from Kavre
Four commanders of Chand-led party arrested from Kavre
KATHMANDU, March 20: Police have arrested four commanders of Netra Bikram Chand-led Nepal Communist Party from Kavre.
Mar 20, 2019
Lifestyle
Smoking strong pot daily raises psychosis risk, study finds
Smoking strong pot daily raises psychosis risk, study finds
LONDON, March 20: Smoking high-potency marijuana every day could increase the chances of developing psychosis by nearly five times, according to the biggest-ever study to examine the impact of pot on psychotic disorder rates
Mar 20, 2019
SOCIETY
Fagu Poornima, festival of colors, today
Fagu Poornima, festival of colors, today
KATHMANDU, March 20: The Fagu Poornima or the festival of colors is being celebrated with much fanfare in hilly areas, including the capital city, today.
Mar 20, 2019
WORLD
Death toll in Mozambique cyclone, flooding rises above 200: president
Death toll in Mozambique cyclone, flooding rises above 200:...
MAPUTO, March 20: The number of people killed after a powerful cyclone and flooding hit Mozambique has risen to above 200, President Filipe Nyusi said on Tuesday after a cabinet meeting on the disaster.
Mar 20, 2019
SOCIETY
Sinja school facing problem without textbook
Sinja school facing problem without textbook
SINJA/JUMLA, March 20: Chandannath Gurukul Pathshala in Sinja of Jumla district is facing difficult to run classes without textbooks. "As a result, we are struggling to run classes. This is a perennial problem," said the school principal Bishwo Raj Upadhyay. The school's curriculum include Nepali, c...
Mar 20, 2019
ECONOMY
Gandaki province spent only 9% of budget in 8 months
Gandaki province spent only 9% of budget in 8 months
POKHARA, March 20: Budget spending by Gandaki Province has remained disappointingly low till the first eight months of the current fiscal year.
Mar 20, 2019
ECONOMY
Govt built 94 bridges this fiscal year
Govt built 94 bridges this fiscal year
KATHMANDU, March 20: The government has built 94 bridges in the current fiscal year 2018/19 so far.
Mar 20, 2019