POLITICS
Yoga necessary at school level: PM
Yoga necessary at school level: PM
KATHMANDU, June 21: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba today said the knowledge of yoga and its exercise must be taught to students at the school level.
Jun 21, 2017
WORLD
Pakistan begins building border fence over Afghan objections
Pakistan begins building border fence over Afghan objections
ISLAMABAD, June 21: Pakistan said Tuesday that it has begun building a fence along its border with Afghanistan to improve security, a move that has angered authorities in Kabul.
Jun 21, 2017
POLITICS
Bomb thrown at UML candidate's house
Bomb thrown at UML candidate's house
KHOTANG, June 21: An unidentified group exploded a bomb in the house of CPN-UML ward chairman candidate for Rupakot Majhuwagadhi Municipality -8 of Khotang.
Jun 21, 2017
SOCIETY
Landslide at Charkilo blocks Narayangadh-Muglin route
Landslide at Charkilo blocks Narayangadh-Muglin route
CHITWAN, June 21: A landslide triggered by incessant rainfall at Charkilo stretch of the Narayangadh – Muglin route has blocked transportation from early morning hours.
Jun 21, 2017
WORLD
Belgium probes station bomber fatally shot by soldiers
Belgium probes station bomber fatally shot by soldiers
BRUSSELS, Jun 21: Belgian counter-terrorism police are probing the identity of a suspected suicide bomber shot dead by troops guarding a Brussels railway station after he set off explosives that failed to injure anyone.
Jun 21, 2017
ECONOMY
Lenovo opens two mobile phone showrooms
Lenovo opens two mobile phone showrooms
KATHMANDU, June 21: Lenovo has opened two smartphone showrooms in the Kathmandu Valley. 'Lenovo Smartphone Studio has been opened in Pulchowk, Lalitpur and Sherpa Mall, Kathmandu.
Jun 21, 2017
POLITICS
SC seeks torn Bharatpur ballots, other documents
SC seeks torn Bharatpur ballots, other documents
KATHMANDU, June 20: The Supreme Court has demanded the ballot papers that were torn by CPN (Maoist Center) representatives in Bharatpur Metropolitan City last month, among other documents, before reaching a decision over the incident.
Jun 21, 2017
ECONOMY
China to reopen Tatopani after reconstruction
China to reopen Tatopani after reconstruction
KATHMANDU, June 21: China has agreed to reopen the Tatopani customs point that remains closed since April 2015 when the earthquakes heavily damaged infrastructures on both sides of Nepal-China border.
Jun 21, 2017
SOCIETY, ELECTION
Is it ethical for teachers to take to politics?
Is it ethical for teachers to take to politics?
KATHMANDU, June 21: As many as 1,000 teachers across the country resigned from their posts to contest the local body elections, indicating how far school teachers are active in politics.
Jun 21, 2017
ELECTION
Over 5,000 women elected in phase one local polls
Over 5,000 women elected in phase one local polls
KATHMANDU, June 21: Over 5,000 women have been elected to the newly created local units in the first round of local elections held in provinces 3, 4 and 6.
Jun 21, 2017