POLITICS
US envoy praises govt commitment to zero tolerance against corruption
US envoy praises govt commitment to zero tolerance against c...
KATHMANDU, May 23: US Ambassador to Nepal, Aliana B Teplitz, has commended the government's commitment to zero tolerance against corruption to curb the social malady.
May 23, 2018
SOCIETY
Four women journalists scale Mt Everest
Four women journalists scale Mt Everest
KATHMANDU, May 23: A Women Journalists Everest Expedition-2018 (FWJEE18) team has successfully reached the summit of Mt Everest today at 6 am on Wednesday.
May 23, 2018
SOCIETY
Children sent to orphanage in Rukum living miserable life
Children sent to orphanage in Rukum living miserable life
JUMLA, May 23: Twenty four students of Jumla were sent to an orphanage in Rukum for free education and accommodation as per the recommendation of chiefs of ward no 1 and 2 of Patarasi Rural Municipality of Jumla.
May 23, 2018
POLITICS
Chinese envoy Yu meets education minister Pokhrel
Chinese envoy Yu meets education minister Pokhrel
KATHMANDU, May 23: Minister for Education, Science and Technology Giriraj Mani Pokhrel and Chinese ambassador to Nepal Yu Hong have discussed bilateral coordination and cooperation for the development of education in Nepal.
May 23, 2018
SOCIETY
Jumla villages empty as everyone is picking yarsagumba
Jumla villages empty as everyone is picking yarsagumba
JUMLA, May 23: Hari Bahadur BK of Jumla’s Patarasi Rural Municipality is currently busy picking yarsagumba in Patan area in the district’s uplands. In fact, majority of the youths in the Karnali region are doing the same. Lack of employment opportunities has attracted many people here into the lucra...
May 23, 2018
POLITICS
Only 16 percent women at NCP central committee
Only 16 percent women at NCP central committee
KATHMANDU, May 23: Only 73 women leaders have made it to the central committee of the Nepal Communist Party (NCP) which was formed after the merger between the CPN-UML and CPN (Maoist Center).
May 23, 2018
SOCIETY
India to wind up ‘unauthorized’ camp office in Biratnagar
India to wind up ‘unauthorized’ camp office in Biratnagar
KATHMANDU, May 23: After years-long refusal to comply with repeated diplomatic correspondence from Nepali authorities, the Indian government has finally decided to shut its “unauthorized” camp office in Biratnagar.
May 23, 2018
SOCIETY
‘Kingpin’ Gore in police net
‘Kingpin’ Gore in police net
KATHMANDU, May 23: Chudamani Uprety aka Gore, the alleged kingpin in the high-profile case of smuggling of 33 kg gold and murder of Sanam Shakya, has finally landed in the police net.
May 23, 2018
SPORTS
Shanker Dev Campus lifts BBA Cricket Cup
Shanker Dev Campus lifts BBA Cricket Cup
KATHMANDU, May 23: Shanker Dev Campus has lifted the Universal TU BBA Cup T20 Cricket Tournament with a six-run win over KCMIT in the final match on Tuesday.
May 23, 2018
SPORTS
All the stakeholders need to take the responsibility for cricket: Lamichhane
All the stakeholders need to take the responsibility for cri...
KATHMANDU, May 23: Young leg-spin sensation Sandeep Lamichhane arrived in Kathmandu on Tuesday after completing his debut stint with Delhi Daredevils (DD) in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
May 23, 2018