SOCIETY
Three-day fair at Rauta Lake
Three-day fair at Rauta Lake
UDAYAPUR, April 15: A three-day fair has been organized on the occasion of the New Year at the Rauta Lake. The fair kicked off on Friday. Organizers said that they have been organizing the fare since a decade and that the event is motivated by commercial and social welfare objectives. “Such events h...
Apr 15, 2017
SOCIETY, SPECIAL
Local elections boost New Year celebrations
Local elections boost New Year celebrations
KHOTANG, April 15: Tourist spots in Khotang were flooded with groups of families and friends on Friday to celebrate Nepali New Year 2074. Rupakot, Majhwagadhi, Tyamke, Maiyu, Halesi and Bhumjudanda, among other popular spots in the district, remained crowded throughout the day.
Apr 15, 2017
SOCIETY
Mugling-Narayanghat road reopens
Mugling-Narayanghat road reopens
NARAYANGHAT, April 15: Vehicular movement on the Narayanghat-Mugling road section which was obstructed for hours on Friday following dry landslide at Charkilo of Mugling, resumed after the debris was cleared.
Apr 15, 2017
SOCIETY
Yearlong healthcampaign launched
Yearlong healthcampaign launched
KATHMANDU, April 15: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Friday launched the “My Year 2074: Healthy Me, Healthy Country” campaign initiated by the Ministry of Health. The campaign is aimed at raising health awareness and making people health-conscious.
Apr 15, 2017
SOCIETY
Dhurmus-Suntali Foundation gifts 53 new houses to Musahars
Dhurmus-Suntali Foundation gifts 53 new houses to Musahars
MAHOTTARI, April 15: On Friday, 53 members of the backward Musahar community of Bardibas-1 in Mahottari district received new houses on the occasion of Nepali New Year. Prior to this, the Musahars here were forced to live in temporary shelters following the devastating earthquakes of 2015.
Apr 15, 2017
SOCIETY
Transportation resumes along Narayanghat – Muglin route
Transportation resumes along Narayanghat – Muglin route
CHITWAN, April 15: Transportation along the Narayanghat – Muglin road stretch resumed last night after the local authorities cleared the landslide debris at the Charkilo area.
Apr 15, 2017
SOCIETY
Haze forces domestic flight delays, cancellations
Haze forces domestic flight delays, cancellations
KATHMANDU, April 15: Delays and cancellations of domestic flights have lately become routine events at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), thanks to poor visibility due to increased levels of fine dust particles in the air, and a surge in air traffic.
Apr 15, 2017
POLITICS
Maoist Center to run a door-to-door campaign
Maoist Center to run a door-to-door campaign
KATHMANDU, April 15: The ruling CPN (Maoist Center) has decided to run a door-to-door campaign from next week in all 744 local units to inform the voters about the party's accomplishments since it took the helm of government and the list of things it hopes to do if elected in the local polls slated...
Apr 15, 2017
POLITICS
UDMF ready for another round of talks 'if govt is sincere'
UDMF ready for another round of talks 'if govt is sincere'
KATHMANDU, APRIL 15: Federal Socialist Forum Nepal Chairman Upendra Yadav has said that the agitating Madhes-based parties are ready to take part in the polls if their remaining concerns are addressed.
Apr 15, 2017
POLITICS
Province 6 eagerly awaits local polls
Province 6 eagerly awaits local polls
KATHMANDU, April 15: With the local level election now less than a month away, Province 6 has been completely gripped by election fever. People in the districts the province - Surkhet, Dailekh, Jajarkot, Kalikot, Jumla and Rukum - are eagerly waiting for the local polls slated for May 14 with full e...
Apr 15, 2017