POLITICS
Govt doles out Rs 150 m in violation of election code of conduct
Govt doles out Rs 150 m in violation of election code of con...
KATHMANDU, May 12: In what we call a sheer violation of the election code of conduct, the government has decided to dole out Rs 150 million in compensation of Tikapur incident.
May 12, 2017
POLITICS
Govt to restructure Nepal Army, staying the same strength
Govt to restructure Nepal Army, staying the same strength
KATHMANDU, May 12: A cabinet meeting on Friday deiced to restructure the Nepal Army, staying the same strength. The meeting held at the prime minister’s official residence in Baluwatar took a decision to this effect.
May 12, 2017
POLITICS
CEC Dr Yadav calls parties to abide by silent period
CEC Dr Yadav calls parties to abide by silent period
KATHMANDU, May 12: Chief Election Commissioner Dr Ayodhee Prasad Yadav has again urged the political parties and the candidates of the local level polls to fully abide by the ethics to be followed during the silence hour.
May 12, 2017
POLITICS
Silence not befalling in social media during election silent period
Silence not befalling in social media during election silent...
KATHMANDU, May 12: Although we are in silent period mandated by the election code of conduct, it appears that people, including politicians, candidates and voters, seem to continue soliciting votes or conducting such campaign in figurative languages in the social media.
May 12, 2017
POLITICS
Rastriya Janata Party reaches at EC for party registration
Rastriya Janata Party reaches at EC for party registration
KATHMANDU, May 12: The Rastriya Janata Party has reached at Election Commission for the registration of the party in view of the election.
May 12, 2017
POLITICS, ELECTION
6918 polling centers for first phase of election (with list)
6918 polling centers for first phase of election (with list)
KATHMANDU, May 11: The Election Commission (EC) has finalized polling locations and polling centers for the upcoming Local Level Elections. In the first phase of the election on May 14, there will be a total of 6918 polling centers in 34 districts of Provinces 3, 4 and 6.
May 12, 2017
Lifestyle
Nepathya's Hami Nepali shines with unifying theme
Nepathya's Hami Nepali shines with unifying theme
KATHMANDU, May 12: Nepathya’s new song ‘Hami Nepali…’ has experimented double exposure effects recently, with its bold rock rhythm and patriotic theme.
May 12, 2017
ECONOMY, ELECTION
NTB to operate shuttle bus service on Election Day
NTB to operate shuttle bus service on Election Day
KATHMANDU, May 12: Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) will arrange the airport shuttle bus service for tourists on the day of local level elections.
May 12, 2017
POLITICS
NC Palpa candidate Shrestha passes away
NC Palpa candidate Shrestha passes away
PALPA, May 12: Ward candidate of Nepali Congress Tansen Municipality- 4 Rajendra Shrestha has passed away. Shrestha, who was also the vice chairman of Palpa Chamber of Commerce and Industry, died of cardiac arrest on Friday.
May 12, 2017
WORLD
Philippine police make more child cybersex arrests, rescues
Philippine police make more child cybersex arrests, rescues
MANILA, May 12: Authorities in the Philippines have rescued four girls and arrested a mother and two other women for allegedly live streaming sexually exploitative videos of children to men paying by the minute to watch from the United States.
May 12, 2017