POLITICS
Provincial assembly members iterate prosperity (With video)
Provincial assembly members iterate prosperity (With video)
HETAUDA, Feb 2: In their first address to the provincial assembly, assembly members of Province 3 have vowed to make the province prosperous in the next five years.
Feb 02, 2018
POLITICS
Swaraj conveys Modi's wish to work closely with CPN UML-led government
Swaraj conveys Modi's wish to work closely with CPN UML-led...
KATHMANDU, Feb 2: Visiting Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, who arrived in Kathmandu on a goodwill visit on Thursday, conveyed the message of Prime Minister Narendra Modi that he is eager to work closely with the CPN UML-led government.
Feb 02, 2018
SOCIETY
Nepalis rank 13th in US college enrollment: Report
Nepalis rank 13th in US college enrollment: Report
KATHMANDU, Feb 2: Nepali students studying in US universities grew by 20 percent among international student population studying at colleges and universities in the United States. Nepali students rank 12th in the US out of 25 top countries and 13th among all.
Feb 02, 2018
POLITICS
Dahal says left unity in next few days
Dahal says left unity in next few days
KATHMANDU, Feb 2: The proposed unification between the CPN-UML and CPN (Maoist Center), Nepal's two major parties, would take place in the next few days, Maoist Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said, hinting at a possibility of a tentative deal on l the ft merger before the formation of the new gover...
Feb 02, 2018
POLITICS
SC stays govt plan to relocate East Rukum headquarters
SC stays govt plan to relocate East Rukum headquarters
KATHMANDU, Feb 2: The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the decision of the government to relocate the headquarters of East Rukum.
Feb 02, 2018
POLITICS, ELECTION
Ballots for upper house polls ready
Ballots for upper house polls ready
KATMANDU, Feb 2: The Election Commisison (EC) has completed printing the ballot papers for upper house elections slated for next week.
Feb 02, 2018
POLITICS
Logo ready for members of provincial parliament in Province 2
Logo ready for members of provincial parliament in Province...
JANAKPUR, Feb 2: An all-party meeting called by the governor of Province 2 on Thursday finalized the dress code, logo design and identity cards for the members of the provincial assembly.
Feb 02, 2018
SOCIETY
Women escaping domestic violence face worse situations abroad
Women escaping domestic violence face worse situations abroa...
JHAPA, Feb 2: Many women who went for foreign employment to escape domestic violence back home are having an even worse fate abroad. Some of them were forced to return home after being victims of greater abuse and torture while others have remained out of contact with their families for a long time.
Feb 02, 2018
SOCIETY
High-Level Education Commission seeks four-month term extension
High-Level Education Commission seeks four-month term extens...
KATHMANDU, Feb 2: Failing to complete its task in the given time, the High-Level Education Commission has proposed that its term is extended by four months. The five-month term of the commission expires on Friday.
Feb 02, 2018
SOCIETY
Petition against trade union rights for civil servants
Petition against trade union rights for civil servants
KATHMANDU, Feb 2: A writ petition was filed at the Supreme Court seeking its order to scrap the trade union rights for civil servants.
Feb 02, 2018