SOCIETY
Writ petition filed against designated prohibited zones
Writ petition filed against designated prohibited zones
KATHMANDU, July 5: A writ petition has been filed at the Supreme Court seeking annulment of the government’s decision to designate prohibited zones.
Jul 05, 2018
SOCIETY
NHRC urges govt to save Dr KC
NHRC urges govt to save Dr KC
KATHMANDU, July 5: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged the government to pay attention to the health condition of Dr Govinda KC, who is staging a hunger strike for six days, demanding reforms in the medical sector.
Jul 05, 2018
WORLD
Rescuers race to drain water inside Thai cave before rains
Rescuers race to drain water inside Thai cave before rains
MAE SAI, July 5: With more rain coming, Thai rescuers are racing against time to pump out water from a flooded cave before they can extract 12 boys and their soccer coach with minimum risk, officials said Thursday.
Jul 05, 2018
SOCIETY
NRA meet canceled after food delivery for 150 members
NRA meet canceled after food delivery for 150 members
KATHMANDU, July5: The meeting of the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) is the first one to bear the brunt after the Oli-led government decided to annul political appointments made by the then caretaker Deuba government on August 30, 2017.
Jul 05, 2018
SOCIETY
Dr KC admitted to emergency ward
Dr KC admitted to emergency ward
SURKHET, July 5: Senior orthopedic surgeon Prof Dr Govinda KC has been admitted to the Karnali Academy of Health Sciences in Jumla after his health started deteriorating.
Jul 05, 2018
SOCIETY
Pokhara-Baglung road blocked due to land slide
Pokhara-Baglung road blocked due to land slide
PARBAT.July 5: The Pokhara-Baglung road has been obstructed since 1 am today due to a landslide that occurred at Bhyaplekhola of Modi rural municipality-5 in Parbat district.
Jul 05, 2018
SOCIETY
Diktel-Jayaram road disrupted
Diktel-Jayaram road disrupted
KHOTANG, July 5: The Diktel-Jayaram road section in Khotang district along the Mid Hill Highway has been disrupted following a landslide at Barkhetar of Halesi Tuwachung Municipality in the district.
Jul 05, 2018
SOCIETY
Free distribution of dress to school students
Free distribution of dress to school students
PALPA, July 5: Each year budget is allocated to poor, differently able, woman groups, children, madhesi, Muslims and for the marginalized groups however, there won't be any proper utilization of the allocated budget. It is always used for less important issues. In order to make proper use of the all...
Jul 05, 2018
POLITICS
Nearly 300 including NRA CEO lose jobs as govt annuls political appointments
Nearly 300 including NRA CEO lose jobs as govt annuls politi...
KATHMANDU, July 5: Nearly 300 government staffers appointed to various sectors by the then Deuba-led government have lost their jobs.
Jul 05, 2018
Lifestyle
Sleep disorder linked with changes to brain structure typical of dementia
Sleep disorder linked with changes to brain structure typica...
July 5: Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is associated with changes to the structure of the brain that are also seen in the early stages of dementia, according to a study published in theEuropean Respiratory Journal [1].
Jul 05, 2018