SOCIETY
Eight fugitive defendants arrested in Saptari
Eight fugitive defendants arrested in Saptari
RAJBIRAJ, Sept 30: Police have arrested eight fugitive defendants from various places in Saptari district in last days.
Sep 30, 2016
SOCIETY
Burglary in campus in Rajbiraj
Burglary in campus in Rajbiraj
SAPTARI, Sept 30: An unidentified group has burglarized a campus at Rajbiraj in Saptari district on Thursday night.
Sep 30, 2016
PHOTO FEATURE/Video
Girls with cameras
Girls with cameras
“I want to be a journalist,” said Kamala, eyes shining, “I want to take pictures of all the bad things happening in our society, and also highlight the positive aspects, so that everyone knows of my village.”
Sep 30, 2016
SOCIETY
Proxying out rampant in govt offices in Saptari
Proxying out rampant in govt offices in Saptari
RAJBIRAJ, Sept 29: Various government bodies in Saptari district, including the District Administration Office (DAO), have been illegally proxying out other persons for their work.
Sep 30, 2016
POLITICS
Govt to withdraw controversial Manmohan Academy bill
Govt to withdraw controversial Manmohan Academy bill
KATHMANDU, Sept 29: On the fourth day of Dr Govinda KC’s fast-unto-death demanding long overdue reforms in the medical education sector, the government has decided to withdraw the bill on Manmohan Memorial Institute of Health Sciences from parliament.
Sep 30, 2016
POLITICS
House may pass budget-linked bills today
House may pass budget-linked bills today
KATHMANDU, Sept 30: The government has tabled three bills related to annual budget that were tabled by the previous government and disapproved by the parliament two months ago.
Sep 30, 2016
The Week
The language debate
The language debate
The government of Nepal made a decision to change the rules of writing in Devanagari script in which the Nepali language is based. This decision was taken five years ago without consensus among linguists to reportedly maintain uniformity in the written and phonetic forms of the Nepali language. Acco...
Sep 30, 2016
The Week
Legal lapses
Legal lapses
“If there were more cases of domestic violence and sexual assault against men piling up at our offices, the court would have no choice but to work on building stronger laws.”
Sep 30, 2016
SOCIETY
Drugs seizure prompts DDA to tighten locker rules
Drugs seizure prompts DDA to tighten locker rules
KATHMANDU, Sept 30: Following the misuse of Department of Drug Administration (DDA) locker facility by a representative of pharmaceutical company, the authority has introduced a raft of new rules to regulate such facility.
Sep 30, 2016
ECONOMY
Govt launches NTIS 2016
Govt launches NTIS 2016
KATHMANDU, Sept 30: The government has launched the revised Nepal Trade Integration Strategy (NTIS), putting 12 sectors in priority.
Sep 30, 2016