VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX
Valley Pollution Levels for November 29, 2017
Valley Pollution Levels for November 29, 2017
Valley Pollution Levels for November 29, 2017.
Nov 30, 2017
ELECTION
3 under-30 candidates a challenge to two-time ex-MPs
3 under-30 candidates a challenge to two-time ex-MPs
KATHMANDU, Nov 30: Taking on the bigwigs of major political parties, three youth candidates of Bibeksheel Sajha Party (BSP) are posing a serious challenge in various constituencies in the capital city. With the polls just a week away, these youths in their 20s are widely seen as strong competition...
Nov 30, 2017
SOCIETY
DFID apologizes over poll boycott call by its senior staffer
DFID apologizes over poll boycott call by its senior staffer
KATHMANDU, Nov 30: The UK's Department for International Development (DFID), Nepal, has apologized after one of its senior staffers was found campaigning for free Madhes and denouncing the widely-supported elections on the social media platform.
Nov 30, 2017
ELECTION
Undecided voters are kingmakers in Kathmandu-2
Undecided voters are kingmakers in Kathmandu-2
KATHMANDU, Nov 30: No federal constituency in Kathmandu is as diverse as Kathmandu's constituency -2 when it comes to geographic and socioeconomic diversity. Its diversity has also made it a seat with a huge wealth gap between the rich and the poor.
Nov 30, 2017
ELECTION
Voters of Birgung no more impressed by election agendas
Voters of Birgung no more impressed by election agendas
BIRGUNJ, Nov 30: Candidates of the parliamentary and provincial elections spent days to form their agendas and strategies with hopes of impressing the voters. Unfortunately, their agendas have turned ineffective to attract the voters.
Nov 30, 2017
ELECTION
Three-way race in Mahantha Thakur's constituency
Three-way race in Mahantha Thakur's constituency
MOHOTTARI, Nov 30: The poll prospect in constituency-3 of Mahottari district has become more intriguing after the top leader of Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN), Mahantha Thakur, fielded his candidacy for the upcoming parliamentary polls at the eleventh hour.
Nov 30, 2017
SOCIETY, ELECTION
Flood victims: Politicians exploit our woes for polls gains
Flood victims: Politicians exploit our woes for polls gains
SAPTARI, Nov 30: Upendra Mukhiya of Tirhut village in Saptari had a normal life until six months back. When flood wreaked havoc in the district on 11 July, Mukhiya lost his house and belongings within a few minutes. However, that was not all. On August 14, the floods swept away his land and forced h...
Nov 30, 2017
SOCIETY
First batch of Nepali youths left for Japan under JENESYS Program
First batch of Nepali youths left for Japan under JENESYS Pr...
KATHMANDU, Nov 30: Thirteen young men and women from Nepal and a supervisor are visiting Japan under an exchange program that began on Saturday.
Nov 30, 2017
SOCIETY
Twelve killed in Trishuli and Kalikot road accident
Twelve killed in Trishuli and Kalikot road accident
CHITWAN/KALIKOT, Nov 30: At least twelve people died and several sustained injuries in two separate road accidents in Chitwan and Kalikot districts on Wednesday.
Nov 30, 2017
ELECTION
Voter turnout decreases in Nuwakot
Voter turnout decreases in Nuwakot
NUWAKOT, Nov 30: There are altogether 208,191 eligible voters in Nuwakot but only 139,761 of them participated in the recently concluded first phase of parliamentary and provincial elections on Sunday. The overall voter turnout was 67% in the district.
Nov 30, 2017