SOCIETY
Two killed, 6 injured in Tikapur accident
Two killed, 6 injured in Tikapur accident
TIKAPUR, Sept 15: Two people were killed and six injured in a road accident at Balchaur of Lamkichuha Municipality in Kailali on Friday afternoon.
Sep 15, 2018
ECONOMY
NFC to bring 2000 goats, mountain goats for Dashain
NFC to bring 2000 goats, mountain goats for Dashain
KATHMANDU, Sept 15: The state-run Nepal Food Corporation (NFC) is planning to bring 2,000 goats and mountain goats from various parts of the country to the capital for the Dashain festival.
Sep 15, 2018
POLITICS
Scramble to meet deadline on fundamental right laws
Scramble to meet deadline on fundamental right laws
KATHMANDU, Sept 15: With the constitutional deadline for enacting the fundamental rights-related laws just five days away, the parliament has expedited the lawmaking process. The lower house of parliament endorsed seven bills on Friday alone in a bid to meet the constitutional deadline of September...
Sep 15, 2018
ECONOMY
No all-weather road and power line to Hongshi-Shivam Cement
No all-weather road and power line to Hongshi-Shivam Cement
KATHMANDU, Sept 15: Hongshi-Shivam Cement Pvt. Ltd., the largest cement factory in the country, started commercial operation in May but it's production remains below capacity due to lack of electricity supply and all-weather road access.
Sep 15, 2018
POLITICS
Minister seeks cooperation from all in Nirmala probe
Minister seeks cooperation from all in Nirmala probe
KATHMANDU, Sept 15: While reiterating his commitment to do all to punish those involved in the rape and murder of Nirmala Panta, Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa has appealed to all for cooperation in the ongoing investigations.
Sep 15, 2018
SOCIETY
Beni-Jomsom road ‘unsafe’
Beni-Jomsom road ‘unsafe’
MYAGDI, Sept 15: The obstructions at Beni-Jomsom road section has further aggravated due to consistent rainfall. The rugged stretch of 76-kilometer road does not have a functioning bridge anymore. While the only bridge in the road is on the verge of collapse, the entire road itself looks worn out.
Sep 15, 2018
OPINION
Save children from social media
Save children from social media
I am sure you will agree with me when I say social media plays a role in our lives. I am tempted to ask you a very personal question: How many times do you check your social media account in a day? Now, don’t be embarrassed. At the same time also think of how you feel when you cannot check your soc...
Sep 15, 2018
OPINION
Flight of fancy
Flight of fancy
We have complete dislikes for long routes and it cannot be anything but natural to take shorter ones where possible even while walking. It is not just distance: men are still striving to get to the farthest place faster by any means. It took almost 13 days to fly 9189nm between London-Sydney in 1935...
Sep 15, 2018
OPINION
Talking Nepali movies
Talking Nepali movies
Ask any pedestrians or film addicts about their preference for Nepali movies and their answers will be this: Nepali movies seek to earn only profit, focus little on stories and talents and therefore they are boring.
Sep 15, 2018
POLITICS
Shrestha leaves for week-long China visit
Shrestha leaves for week-long China visit
KATHMANDU, Sept 14: Spokesperson of the Communist Party of Nepal (CPN), Narayan Kaji Shrestha, has left for Beijing in a week-long China visit on Friday.
Sep 14, 2018