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
SOCIETY
Journalists stage sit-in in front of DAO demanding justice
Journalists stage sit-in in front of DAO demanding justice
SARLAHI, March 18: Journalists of Sarlahi on Sunday staged a sit-in in front of the District Administration Office (DAO) demanding that the culprits involved in the thrashing of Som Diyali, the station manager of Radio Sarlahi, Harion, be booked soon.
Mar 18, 2019
POLITICS
CPN leader Karki remanded to five days in judicial custody
CPN leader Karki remanded to five days in judicial custody
KATHMANDU, March 18: The Kathmandu District Court on Sunday granted a five-day judicial remand to Communist Party of Nepal politburo member Mohan Karki alias Jibanta.
Mar 18, 2019
SOCIETY
Infant drowns in water-filled pit
Infant drowns in water-filled pit
KHOTANG, March 18: A minor died after drowning in a water-filled pit along the Mahure-Foksingtar road section of Khotang on Saturday.
Mar 18, 2019
Editorial
Listen to the people. They want peace
Listen to the people. They want peace
People may not be satisfied with the way the government is working. Yes, it has not been able to address aspirations of people. A considerable number of people feel no change in their lifestyles.
Mar 18, 2019