POLITICS
Indo-Pacific strategy could threaten regional security: Experts
Indo-Pacific strategy could threaten regional security: Expe...
KATHMANDU, March 13: Security and foreign policy experts from various countries in various South Asian countries said the newly-unveiled Indo-Pacific strategy by the US could pose threats to smaller states if this is pursued as security architecture.
Mar 13, 2019
SOCIETY
Two killed, 22 injured in wedding bus accident
Two killed, 22 injured in wedding bus accident
MAKWANPUR, March 13: Two people died and 22 others were injured when a bus carrying wedding attendants fell off a cliff at Dharampani in Makwanpurgadhi Rural Municipality-2 on Tuesday. Overspeeding has been blamed for the accident.
Mar 13, 2019
SOCIETY
Ministry to act on missing records of about 8,000 health ministry staffers
Ministry to act on missing records of about 8,000 health min...
KATHMANDU, March 13: The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP), which started working on the missing records of its staffers in the last week of November last year, is yet to finalize the report though the ministry had promised to resolve the matter in a month.
Mar 13, 2019
SOCIETY
One dead, two taken ill in Parsa group suicide attempt
One dead, two taken ill in Parsa group suicide attempt
KATHMANDU, March 13: A girl died while undergoing treatment while her lover and her sister have turned ill after a group suicide attempt in Parsa on Sunday evening.
Mar 13, 2019
SOCIETY
Tamang studies seminar concludes
Tamang studies seminar concludes
KATHMANDU, March 13: The first, two-day long annual Tamang Studies Seminar held in the capital in coordination with Nepal Academy on the occasion of the first anniversary of Tamang Nyangkhor concluded on Tuesday.
Mar 13, 2019
SOCIETY
Pregnant women in Gajuri get free ambulance service, prenatal care
Pregnant women in Gajuri get free ambulance service, prenata...
DHADING, March 13: Seven months ago, Thamelimaya Tamang, 21, of Gajuri Rural Municipality-4 lost her life after being unable to deliver her child.
Mar 13, 2019
SOCIETY
66 students to be barred from taking SEE in Tanahun
66 students to be barred from taking SEE in Tanahun
TANAHUN, March 13: This year around 66 students of Tanahun will be prevented from appearing in the Secondary Education Examination (SEE) due to low attendance.
Mar 13, 2019
SOCIETY
Applications sought for women MSME FinTech Ion Fund
Applications sought for women MSME FinTech Ion Fund
KATHMANDU, March 13: The UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) and the UN Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) have invited applications for Women MSME FinTech Innovation Fund.
Mar 13, 2019
Editorial
Listen to Rolpali children’s pain
Listen to Rolpali children’s pain
Students studying at Pitaraj Basic School (PBS) of Liwang, the district headquarters of Rolpa, have been fainting and collapsing inside classrooms, with troubling frequency for the past two months.
Mar 13, 2019
OPINION
Bettering Nepal-China transit
Bettering Nepal-China transit
Nepal-China transit protocol has to be commercially-viable to match or overcome the access, competitive prices, and lingual and cultural similarities that India offers to Nepal
Mar 13, 2019