SOCIETY
Security beefed up for Dashain
Security beefed up for Dashain
MAHENDRANAGAR, Sept 25: Security in Kanchnapur district has been beefed up with the arrival of Dashain, the greatest festival of the majority Hindus of the country.
Sep 25, 2017
SOCIETY
Chepangs sing their hearts out to overcome Dashain blues
Chepangs sing their hearts out to overcome Dashain blues
LAMJUNG, Sept 25: Sukaman Chepang was singing loudly while grazing cattle in a green pasture near Marsyangdi River on Friday. A day before it was Gatasthapana, the first day of the Dashain festival. Arrival of Dashain should have reflected happiness on his face.
Sep 25, 2017
POLITICS, ELECTION
NC not satisfied with Province-2 poll result
NC not satisfied with Province-2 poll result
KATHMANDU, Sept 25: Despite winning most seats in Province 2 local polls, Nepali Congress (NC) is not satisfied with the election result stating that the result was less than the party’s expectations.
Sep 25, 2017
POLITICS
Minister, joint secy at odds over clarification content
Minister, joint secy at odds over clarification content
KATHMANDU, Sept 25: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Jitendra Narayan Dev and joint secretary at the ministry Suresh Acharya, are at odds over the content of the clarification sought from Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) Director General Sanjiv Gautam.
Sep 25, 2017
POLITICS
Govt sacks Sajha chief
Govt sacks Sajha chief
KATHMANDU, Sept 25: The Ministry of Education (MoE) on Sunday sacked Dolindra Prasad Sharma, chairman and general manager (GM) of Sajha Prakashan, for being involved in multiple irregularities.
Sep 25, 2017
SOCIETY
Security beefed up for Dashain
Security beefed up for Dashain
MAHENDRANAGAR, Sept 24: Security in Kanchanpur district has been beefed up with the arrival of Dashain, the greatest festival of the majority Hindus of the country.
Sep 25, 2017
POLITICS
NLF to recall two ministers
NLF to recall two ministers
KATMANDU, Sept 25: Nepal Loktantrik Forum (NLF) has decided to recall two of its ministers-Tourism Minister Jitendra Narayan Dev and Land Reforms Minister Gopal Dahit-- from the Sher Bahadur Deuba-led Cabinet.
Sep 25, 2017
POLITICS
Global challenges a litmus test for leadership: PM Deuba
Global challenges a litmus test for leadership: PM Deuba
KATHMANDU, Sept 24: The global community faces multiple challenges such as terrorism, climate change and mass migration and the global leadership should show a greater display of wisdom, knowledge and capacity to address them, Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has said.
Sep 25, 2017
ECONOMY
Locals working hard to manage budget for Dashain
Locals working hard to manage budget for Dashain
SYANGJA, Sept 25: In a matter of days, Hindus across the country will be celebrating their greatest festival, Dashain. With not much time left for the auspicious festival, people are busy preparing for the celebration. As Dashain is the festival for flaunting new clothes, eating delicacies, putting...
Sep 25, 2017
SOCIETY
Doctors' strike affects patients across the country
Doctors' strike affects patients across the country
DHARAN, Sept 24: Jamuna Rai, who has been suffering from the neurological disorder, is originally from Udayapur. Currently, she is living with her brothers in Dharan for the treatment of her ailment. Her illness often knocks her unconscious. In such situation, her brothers take her to the nearby Out...
Sep 25, 2017