SOCIETY
Rs 6 million support for snake bite treatment center
Rs 6 million support for snake bite treatment center
SURUNGA (JHAPA), April 17: A cooperative institution has provided six million rupees to a snake bite treatment center set up at Kotihom of Kankaimai Municipality-4.
Apr 17, 2017
POLITICS
DPM Nidhi tweets EC, security arrangements not sufficient for elections
DPM Nidhi tweets EC, security arrangements not sufficient fo...
KATHMANDU, April 17: Deputy Prime Minister Bimalendra Nidhi, who is also taking charge of Ministry of Home Affairs, has said that the Election Commission's as well as security arrangements are not sufficient for holding local polls on May 14.
Apr 17, 2017
VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX
Valley Pollution Levels
Valley Pollution Levels
The graph above is based on the pollutant of fine particulate matter, PM2.5 (PM less than 2.5 microns) of Kathmandu Valley in a day
Apr 17, 2017
SOCIETY
Crusher plants polluting Seti River
Crusher plants polluting Seti River
POKHARA, April 16 : Seti River is named Seti (white) due to the apparent purity of its water. However, because of the residues and chemical drained into it by haphazardly operated crusher plants along its bank has changed its color remarkably. The water is further made filthy by the people living al...
Apr 17, 2017
POLITICS
Govt move to announce holiday denounced
Govt move to announce holiday denounced
Kathmandu, April 17: The government's decision to announce two-day public holiday on the occasion of President Bidya Bhandari's state visit to India has invited criticism from various quarters.
Apr 17, 2017
SOCIETY
SLCE for 12th graders from April 23
SLCE for 12th graders from April 23
KATHMANDU, April 17: The School Leaving Certificate Examinations (SLCE) is scheduled to begin from April 23, ending the 83 years old history of the School Leaving Certificate (SLC), which started from 1934.
Apr 17, 2017
POLITICS
What do Madhesi parties want?
What do Madhesi parties want?
KATHMANDU, APRIL 17: The Federal Alliance (FA), an alliance of fringe Madhesi and Janajati parties which have been demanding major revision in the statute before the local polls, has unveiled additional programs of protest which its leaders say is "aimed at sabotaging the elections process".
Apr 17, 2017
ECONOMY
Dev partners spending more money outside govt system: Report
Dev partners spending more money outside govt system: Report
KATHMANDU, April 17: Money disbursed by development agencies outside the government system increased significantly in fiscal year 2015/16, despite the government's effort to bring such spending into the government channel.
Apr 17, 2017
ELECTION
Dahal, Deuba for May 14 poll at any cost
Dahal, Deuba for May 14 poll at any cost
KATHMANDU, April 17: Two ruling parties --Nepali Congress (NC) and CPN (Maoist Center) - have reached an informal understanding to hold the local level election on the stipulated date even if the agitating parties united under the Federal Alliance (FA) do not come on board.
Apr 17, 2017
ELECTION
Neglected village Thawang ready for polls
Neglected village Thawang ready for polls
DANG, April 17: Kamal Rokka, an exiled Nepali Congress leader of Rolpa's Thawang village, recently got a phone call from a political rival of his village which is popularly known as the bastion of Maoist insurgency. The caller was an influential left-wing leader of Thawang, who until recent was aga...
Apr 17, 2017