SOCIETY
Politicians stress formulating national climate change policy
Politicians stress formulating national climate change polic...
SINDHUPALCHOWK, Jan 1: Climate experts and representatives of local units from all 77 districts gathered at Jyamire Guphadanda of Melamchi Municipality-9 in Sindhupalchowk district on Monday to attend the National Climate Change Summit.
Jan 01, 2019
SOCIETY
Actors, writer on New Year plans
Actors, writer on New Year plans
Actors, writer on New Year plans
Jan 01, 2019
SOCIETY
TU holds 44th convocation
TU holds 44th convocation
KATHMANDU, Jan 1: Tribhuvan University (TU) held its 44th convocation on Monday. Out of the total 73,901 graduates who passed between June 1, 2017 and June 14, 2018, from the TU colleges, about 10,000 took part in the convocation ceremony held on the premises of the Institute of Engineering, Pulchow...
Jan 01, 2019
SOCIETY
Sword believed to be from Anglo-Nepal war found in Rautahat
Sword believed to be from Anglo-Nepal war found in Rautahat
RAUTAHAT, Jan 1: Locals of Samanpur in Gadhimai Municipality, Rautahat district are excited after unearthing of an ancient sword, which they believe could have been used by Nepali soldiers fighting the British troops during the Anglo-Nepal war nearly 200 years ago.
Jan 01, 2019
POLITICS
Torture, disappearings to be moved from military to civilian court
Torture, disappearings to be moved from military to civilian...
KATHMANDU, Jan 1: The government has initiated an amendment to the Nepal Army Act (2063 BS) in a bid to bring cases of torture and involuntary disappearance to civilian courts, pulling out these two heinous crimes involving military personnel from the jurisdiction of the Military Court.
Jan 01, 2019
SOCIETY
Gas heater fire kills engineer couple
Gas heater fire kills engineer couple
KATHMANDU, Jan 1: A tragic fire incident in the capital involving a gas heater has claimed the lives of an engineer couple, while their one-and-half-year-old child is currently undergoing treatment for burns.
Jan 01, 2019
POLITICS
Bibeksheel Sajha Party not on right path: Convener Thapa
Bibeksheel Sajha Party not on right path: Convener Thapa
KATMANDU, Jan 1: Ujjwal Thapa, one of the conveners of Bibeksheel Sajha Party, has concluded that the party has not been headed toward the “right path” and that it has failed to maintain its momentum following the 2017 parliamentary elections.
Jan 01, 2019
POLITICS, SOCIETY
CJ nominee Rana 'privatized' Chhapkaiya pond
CJ nominee Rana 'privatized' Chhapkaiya pond
BIRGUNJ, Jan 1: The residents of Chhapkaiya village have expressed worries over the possibility of Supreme Court Justice Cholendra Shamsher JBR being appointed as the chief justice.
Jan 01, 2019
POLITICS
Rana's vow to remove middlemen fails to impress
Rana's vow to remove middlemen fails to impress
KATHMANDU, Jan 1: Though chief justice nominee Cholendra SJB Rana, during the parliamentary hearing on Sunday, vowed to get tough against corruption and irregularities in the judiciary, those working in the judiciary aren't convinced.
Jan 01, 2019
POLITICS, SOCIETY
Lawmakers seeking suggestions on name and capital of Province 5
Lawmakers seeking suggestions on name and capital of Provinc...
BUTWAL, Jan 1: A committee formed for recommending the name and permanent capital of Province 5 has announced to deploy lawmakers to various districts for collecting suggestions. This is the first initiative of the committee since its formation some five months ago.
Jan 01, 2019