POLITICS
NSU protests in support of Dr. KC at Jumla
NSU protests in support of Dr. KC at Jumla
JUMLA, July 15: Nepali Students’ Union took to the streets of Jumla urging the government to back its decision on a revised medical ordinance bill. NSU expressed support with Dr. Govinda KC and his cause as they disobeyed prohibitory zone orders.
Jul 15, 2018
WORLD
Civilian deaths in Afghanistan hit record as suicide attacks surge
Civilian deaths in Afghanistan hit record as suicide attacks...
KABUL, July 15: The number of civilians killed in Afghanistan reached a record in the first half of the year, despite last month’s ceasefire, with a surge in suicide attacks claimed by Islamic State, the United Nations said on Sunday.
Jul 15, 2018
SOCIETY
Do not receive calls from unknown international numbers: NTC
Do not receive calls from unknown international numbers: NTC
KATHMANDU, July 15: People have been receiving incoming calls from unknown international numbers since Saturday. There have been various tweets and posts regarding it on social media.
Jul 15, 2018
WORLD
Rights groups urge better treatment for Mongolia child jockeys
Rights groups urge better treatment for Mongolia child jocke...
Many children miss school to prepare for races, and work long hours for low wages at large stables
Jul 15, 2018
SOCIETY
People's representatives solving local problems
People's representatives solving local problems
KANCHANPUR, July 15: The locals from Bailakundi of Krishnapur Municipality-4 in the district have been elated after their representatives began working for the upgrading of the local road.
Jul 15, 2018
SOCIETY
Bandipur to have cable car transportation
Bandipur to have cable car transportation
TANAHU, July 15: A cable car way is to be constructed in the historical town of Bandipur.
Jul 15, 2018
SOCIETY
Vulnerable families shifted to safer locations in Jhapa
Vulnerable families shifted to safer locations in Jhapa
KHOTANG, July 15: Fifty one families highly vulnerable to landslides at Sawalung, Japla of Majhugadi municipality were shifted to safer locations.
Jul 15, 2018
SOCIETY
Three held with pistol in Lalitpur
Three held with pistol in Lalitpur
KATHMANDU, July 15: Police have arrested three people involved in buying and selling of German pistol from Nakkhipot, Lalitpur.
Jul 15, 2018
WORLD
Haiti’s prime minister resigns amid fuel price hike fallout
Haiti’s prime minister resigns amid fuel price hike fallout
HAITI, July 15: Haitian Prime Minister Jack Guy Lafontant resigned Saturday amid calls for him to step down over his handling of a failed plan to raise fuel prices that set off a wave of deadly protests.
Jul 15, 2018
My City
Nepal lipi: A unique identity
Nepal lipi: A unique identity
The ancient Newar civilization lies in the core of Kathmandu Valley. Also the country’s capital, Kathmandu is the melting pot of a diverse culture, race, and ethnic practices. Furthermore, foreign cultures also influence the lifestyle in the capital, leaving the denizens with an array of linguistic...
Jul 15, 2018