SOCIETY
Dr Bhaktaman Shrestha convicted of corruption
Dr Bhaktaman Shrestha convicted of corruption
KATHMANDU, Oct 31: The Special Court on Tuesday convicted former chairman of the Chitwan-based BP Koirala Cancer Hospital, Dr Bhaktaman Shrestha of corruption.
Oct 31, 2018
ECONOMY
Nepse makes a comeback after three-day losing streak
Nepse makes a comeback after three-day losing streak
KATHMANDU: Stocks saw significant strength in the initial trading session on Tuesday with the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) Index adding almost 7 points. The index pulled back slightly in the afternoon erasing most of its earlier gains. Nonetheless, the index rose towards the final trading hours post...
Oct 31, 2018
POLITICS
NCP and NC cadres clash in Sarlahi, one shot dead
NCP and NC cadres clash in Sarlahi, one shot dead
SARLAHI, Oct 31: One person was shot dead while seven others were injured on Tuesday during a clash between the cadres of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) and the main opposition Nepali Congress (NC) in Ramnagar Rural Municipality of Sarlahi.
Oct 31, 2018
SOCIETY
With ban lifted in Valley, tipper trucks again taking their toll
With ban lifted in Valley, tipper trucks again taking their...
BANEPA, Oct 31: The home administration on Saturday lifted a ban on the movement of tipper trucks during daytime in the Kathmandu Valley.
Oct 31, 2018
SOCIETY
Children under 5 being fed Vitamin A tablets today and tomorrow
Children under 5 being fed Vitamin A tablets today and tomor...
KATHMANDU, Oct 31: The government is all set to administer Vitamin A and de-worming tablet to the children aged below five years throughout the country on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Oct 31, 2018
SOCIETY
Two held with drugs
Two held with drugs
PARASI, Oct 31: Police arrested two persons in possession of drugs from Bardaghat of west Nawalparasi.
Oct 31, 2018
SOCIETY
40 more working days before Melamchi water reaches Valley
40 more working days before Melamchi water reaches Valley
KATHMANDU, Oct 31: Kathmandu Valley was eagerly awaiting this year's Dashain festival. After all, the authorities had promised that the Valley would finally be able to quench its thirst with water from the Melamchi River before the festival bid farewell.
Oct 31, 2018
POLITICS
PM warns against violence in the guise of religion, politics
PM warns against violence in the guise of religion, politics
KATHMANDU, Oct 31: Prime Minister KP Oli has issued warning against those involved in inciting violence in the name of religion, culture and partisan politics.
Oct 31, 2018
SOCIETY
CIAA revises modus operandi to act tough against mismatching property
CIAA revises modus operandi to act tough against mismatching...
KATHMANDU, Oct 31: Learning lessons from its failure to book the public officials accumulating disproportionate property in the past, the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has revised its modus operandi to investigate illegal property of government officials more effectiv...
Oct 31, 2018
SOCIETY
32 quintals of Satuwa smuggled from Annapurna area
32 quintals of Satuwa smuggled from Annapurna area
POKHARA, Oct 31: A huge cache of Satuwa ( Paris Polyphylla), a valuable herb produced in the Annapurna area, has been smuggled by an unidentified group.
Oct 31, 2018