WORLD
Death toll rises to 23 in California wildfire after 14 bodies found
Death toll rises to 23 in California wildfire after 14 bodie...
PARADISE, Nov 11: The charred remains of 14 more people have been found in and around a Northern California town overrun by flames from a massive wildfire, officials said on Saturday, raising the death toll to at least 23.
Nov 11, 2018
My City
Pokhara: A city of caves
Pokhara: A city of caves
POKHARA, Nov 11: Pokhara has become a top priority destination for common Nepali. Along with domestic tourists, international tourists are also making Pokhara their chosen destination. Eye-catching snowcapped mountains in the north, lakes and greenery are the prime reasons as to people being fascin...
Nov 11, 2018
My City
Students awarded first aid training certificates
Students awarded first aid training certificates
KATHMANDU, Nov 11: ‘Vocational Training Award and NAS Recognition Program’ witnessed the third phase of its training program. It concluded with felicitating patrons and certifying the students of Xavier’s Academy. The first phase of the ‘Life-saving’ first aid training program was organized in the c...
Nov 11, 2018
My City
‘Saatu ko Katha’ staged in Bangkok
‘Saatu ko Katha’ staged in Bangkok
KATHMANDU, Nov 11: ‘Saatu ko Katha’, a play based on fairy tales, was staged in Bangkok Art and Culture recently. It was presented by Lok Drishti Theatre.
Nov 11, 2018
SOCIETY
Freedom Fighter Bajimay dies at 105
Freedom Fighter Bajimay dies at 105
KHOTANG, Nov 11: Manisundar Bajimaya, who fought all his life to bring democracy and earned himself the recognition of Khotang's freedom fighter died at 105 on Wednesday.
Nov 11, 2018
SOCIETY
Poaching and smuggling unabated under the nose of local authorities
Poaching and smuggling unabated under the nose of local auth...
TEHRATHUM, Nov 11: A large number of wild animals has become the victim of poaching and hunting in private and community forests of Tehrathum in the last few months.
Nov 11, 2018
SOCIETY
Nepali journalist assaulted in New York
Nepali journalist assaulted in New York
NEW YORK, Nov 11: Umesh Rai, the brother-in-law of Paruhang Rai assualted Lokmani Rai, a Nepali journalist based in New York, for writing news. Paruhang Rai is the chief assistant of Sherdhan Rai, the chief minister of Province 1.
Nov 11, 2018
SOCIETY
Nine killed in road accidents across country
Nine killed in road accidents across country
KATHMANDU, Nov 11: Altogether nine individuals lost their lives in road accidents in Rukum (West), Rupandehi, Nawalparasi(East), Bara, Chitwan and Dhading districts.
Nov 11, 2018
SOCIETY
Nirmala’s parents to begin ‘indefinite’ sit-in for justice today
Nirmala’s parents to begin ‘indefinite’ sit-in for justice t...
KANCHANPUR, Nov 11: With no progress apparent in the investigations, the parents of rape and murder victim Nirmala Panta are starting a sit-in protest for an indefinite period from Sunday in Mahendranagar, district headquarters of Kanchanpur.
Nov 11, 2018
ECONOMY, SOCIETY
A village’s journey from opium to vegetable and livestock farming
A village’s journey from opium to vegetable and livestock fa...
SURKHET, Nov 11: Opium production is not legal in the country. However, until a few years ago Kaltadi village of Surkhet was known for only one thing - opium production. Almost all of the 32 households of this tiny village would farm nothing but opium.
Nov 11, 2018