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Dick Dale, King of Surf Guitar, ‘Miserlou’ composer, is dead
Dick Dale, King of Surf Guitar, ‘Miserlou’ composer, is dead
Dick Dale, whose pounding, blaring loud power-chord instrumentals on songs like “Miserlou” and “Let’s Go Trippin’” earned him the title King of the Surf Guitar, has died at age 81.
Mar 18, 2019
ECONOMY
Pokhara to ban paragliding companies not paying renewal fees
Pokhara to ban paragliding companies not paying renewal fees
POKHARA, March 18: Pokhara Metropolitan City has decided to charge a monthly fine of Rs 5,000 against paragliding companies who have not paid the business and renewal fees.
Mar 18, 2019
SOCIETY
Bhujung, a tourist destination in Lamjung, declared ‘cleanest village’
Bhujung, a tourist destination in Lamjung, declared ‘cleanes...
LAMJUNG, March 18: Bhujung of Lamjung attracts many tourists annually. Considering the ongoing initiatives towards maintaining cleanliness, residents feel that the place would attract more even more tourists and extend the duration of their stay.
Mar 18, 2019
SOCIETY
Kathmandu-bound jet avoids mid-air collision by seconds in Mumbai airspace
Kathmandu-bound jet avoids mid-air collision by seconds in M...
KATHMANDU, March 18: The ongoing tension between India and Pakistan has left various implications that have transcended beyond their national borders. One of the areas where the tension has left serious ramification of global proportion is aviation safety.
Mar 18, 2019
POLITICS
PM rules out immediate cabinet reshuffle
PM rules out immediate cabinet reshuffle
KATHMANDU, March 18: Prime Minister KP Oli has said that he was in no hurry to reshuffle the cabinet. A day after Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport Raghubir Mahaseth hinted that he could resign becoming the second minister to give such hint in the last one week, Prime Minister Oli o...
Mar 18, 2019
POLITICS
PM terms Chand outfit a criminal gang
PM terms Chand outfit a criminal gang
KATHMANDU, March 18: Prime Minister KP Oli on Sunday termed Netra Bikram Chand’s CPN a criminal outfit and warned that the government will act tough against the outfit if it does not mend its ways. The prime minister said the government will give a fitting reply if the party doesn’t give up criminal...
Mar 18, 2019
POLITICS
Chand’s men on extortion drive in Surkhet
Chand’s men on extortion drive in Surkhet
SURKHET, March 18: The Netra Bikram Chand led Communist Party of Nepal (CPN) whose activities were recently banned by the government, has issued letters to contractors, elected officials and businessmen demanding ‘taxes’ for its so-called ‘people’s government’.
Mar 18, 2019
POLITICS
Raut’s outfit endorses 11-pt agreement signed with govt
Raut’s outfit endorses 11-pt agreement signed with govt
LAHAN, March 18: CK Raut-led Alliance for Independent Madhes (AIM), which recently renounced the demand for secession, has unanimously endorsed an 11-point agreement signed with the government indicating that it would join the mainstream politics. The outfit’s two-day gathering started in Lahan on S...
Mar 18, 2019
SOCIETY
UGC doles out Rs 25 million to campuses not meeting criteria
UGC doles out Rs 25 million to campuses not meeting criteria
KATHMANDU, March 18: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has decided to distribute Rs 25 million to 26 science campuses to improve their science labs.
Mar 18, 2019
SOCIETY
Dozens of government buildings being built without design approval
Dozens of government buildings being built without design ap...
GORKHA, March 18: The construction of buildings for the Assistant Chief District Officer and the officials working under him at Durbarmarg, Gorkha Municipality-6, was recently completed.
Mar 18, 2019