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Dharan runs for charity and healthy-living
Dharan runs for charity and healthy-living
DHARAN: When Saturday comes about, everyone from children to adults want to stay at home for a little bit of rest and relaxation. It’s a day when schools are closed and so are offices, but even on a holiday the people of Dharan wake up early in the mornings to attend Dharan Run.
Jun 07, 2017
SPORTS
Nepal’s poor run against India continues, faces another loss
Nepal’s poor run against India continues, faces another loss
KATHMANDU, June 6: 10-men Nepal faced 2-0 defeat at the hands of India in a friendly match played in Mumbai on Tuesday. Sandesh Jhingan and Jeje Lalpekhlua netted one goal each in India’s win over Nepal in the match played at Andheri Sports Complex, Mumbai.
Jun 07, 2017
POLITICS
PM's oath with small cabinet at 1:45 pm
PM's oath with small cabinet at 1:45 pm
KATHMANDU, June 6: Prime Minister-elect Sher Bahadur Deuba is preparing to take oath of office and secrecy Wednesday afternoon with a small-size cabinet.
Jun 07, 2017
SOCIETY
Nepal fails to stop exploitation of migrant workers: AI
Nepal fails to stop exploitation of migrant workers: AI
KATHAMANDU, June 6: Nepali migrant workers continue to pay exorbitant fees to manpower agencies and agents to get employed in the Gulf and Malaysia due to the Nepali government's abject failure to properly enforce the low cost recruitment scheme, popularly known as free-free-ticket-policy, according...
Jun 07, 2017
POLITICS
Deuba back in Baluwatar for fourth time
Deuba back in Baluwatar for fourth time
KATHMANDU, June 6: Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur was elected prime minister of the country on Tuesday. As Deuba becomes prime minister for the fourth time, he is also the country"s 40th head of government. Deuba has become prime minister the second-most often after Girija Prasad Koira...
Jun 07, 2017
POLITICS
Deuba's trysts with power
Deuba's trysts with power
KATHMANDU, JUNE 6: Born in Ruwakhola, Asigram-5 of Dadeldhura district, Mahakali Zone in 1946, Sher Bahadur Deuba is a founding member of the Nepali Congress (NC) student wing, Nepal Students Union (NSU), and was its president from 1971 and 1980.
Jun 07, 2017
POLITICS
Deuba, Dahal and Oli exchange barb words
Deuba, Dahal and Oli exchange barb words
KATHMANDU, June 7: Ahead of the prime ministerial election in parliament on Tuesday, the top leaders of the three major parties -Nepali Congress, CPN-UML and CPN (Maoist Center) - exchanged barbs on a number of current political issues.
Jun 07, 2017
SPECIAL
Rolpa District Hospital in a sorry state
Rolpa District Hospital in a sorry state
ROLPA, June 7: Rolpa District Hospital, the one and only hospital in the entire district, lacks blood bank, among other basic facilities. This has paralyzed the hospital service, lament patients as well as hospital staff. According to Dr Bipin Ghimire, it is hard to save life of patients who are rus...
Jun 07, 2017
SOCIETY
Nepal's sole bone marrow transplant doctor
Nepal's sole bone marrow transplant doctor
KATHMANDU, June 7: A total of 18 bone marrow transplants have been successfully carried out in Nepal by a single doctor in Kathmandu since 2012.
Jun 07, 2017
ECONOMY
No specific program for poverty alleviation in new budget: PAF
No specific program for poverty alleviation in new budget: P...
KATHMANDU, June 7: The Poverty Alleviation Fund (PAF) on Tuesday said that the government has not brought any specific program for poverty alleviation in the budget for the Fiscal Year 2017/18.
Jun 07, 2017