SOCIETY
Special event to mark 200th week of Clean Bagmati
Special event to mark 200th week of Clean Bagmati
KATHMANDU, Feb 22: A special event is being held on coming March 4, Saturday to mark the 200th week of the Clean Bagmati Mega campaign.
Feb 22, 2017
SOCIETY
Dhangadhi struck with shortage of blood
Dhangadhi struck with shortage of blood
KAILALI, Feb 22: Dhangadhi is facing acute shortage of blood with inexplicable reluctance on part of the local residents to donate blood.
Feb 22, 2017
SOCIETY
NRA to retrofit Gallery Baithak
NRA to retrofit Gallery Baithak
KATHMANDU, Feb 22: The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) has decided to retrofit the historical Gallery Baithak building located on Singha Durbar premises. The building, which served as the parliament building for many years until a decade ago, was damaged during the April 2015 earthquakes.
Feb 22, 2017
SOCIETY, SPECIAL
Locals prefer grains to noodles in Jumla
Locals prefer grains to noodles in Jumla
JUMLA, Feb 22: Noodles remained hugely popular in Jumla for several years. So much so that many Jumlis believed that noodles soup was a great vitamin supplement. Locals preferred noodles and biscuits to grains and vegetables grown in their own fields. Thanks to the government-run nutrition awareness...
Feb 22, 2017
SPORTS
National cricket team named for India tour
National cricket team named for India tour
KATHMANDU, Feb 22: A 19-member cricket team of Nepal has been named for India tour to prepare for the ICC World Cricket League Championship fixtures against Kenya. Nepal is scheduled to play against Kenya on March 11 and 13 at the TU grounds, Kirtipur.
Feb 22, 2017
SOCIETY, 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.
Feb 22, 2017
SOCIETY
Woman found dead in mysterious circumstances
Woman found dead in mysterious circumstances
GAUSHALA, Feb 22: A woman has died under mysterious circumstances in Samsi VDC of Mahottari district.
Feb 22, 2017
SOCIETY
Hospital vandalized after death of patient
Hospital vandalized after death of patient
DHARAN, Feb 22: Locals and relatives of a patient vandalized the Bijayapur Hospital of Dharan after a man admitted for the treatment of abdominal pain died after surgery on Monday.
Feb 22, 2017
POLITICS
Local polls on May 14 at any cost: Nidhi
Local polls on May 14 at any cost: Nidhi
BIRATNAGAR, Feb 22: Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Bimalendra Nidhi has said that the local level election will be held at any cost on the date announced by the government.
Feb 22, 2017
POLITICS
Parties vow to make polls a success
Parties vow to make polls a success
KATHMANDU, Feb 22: Hailing the announcement of the local election date, major political parties have vowed to make the polls a success.
Feb 22, 2017