SOCIETY
Yarcha traders to be escorted to China border for sale of the precious medicinal herbs
Yarcha traders to be escorted to China border for sale of th...
DOLPA, Aug 2: Preparations are underway to transport yarchagumba (Cordyceps Sinensis) collected by local people to China for sale under tight police security with the harvesting season completed, police said.
Aug 02, 2016
SOCIETY
Water supply pipe ruptures spreading havoc
Water supply pipe ruptures spreading havoc
MYAGDI, Aug 2: The district headquarters of Beni is facing acute scarcity of drinking water after landslides ruptured the supply line at multiple sections.
Aug 02, 2016
SOCIETY
Family of Nepali migrant receives Rs 5.9 m compensation
Family of Nepali migrant receives Rs 5.9 m compensation
CHITWAN, Aug 2: The family of a migrant worker who was killed in Qatar in the line of duty has received around Rs 5.9 million compensation provided by the deceased's employer back in Qatar.
Aug 02, 2016
POLITICS
UML decides not to file candidacy for PM’s election
UML decides not to file candidacy for PM’s election
KATHMANDU, Aug 2: CPN-UML has decided not to field a candidate for the post of Prime Minister’s election to be held on Wednesday.
Aug 02, 2016
WORLD
India flooding kills 96, forces 1 million into relief camps (update)
India flooding kills 96, forces 1 million into relief camps ...
GAUHATI, India, Aug 2: The death toll in flooding from heavy monsoon rains in India has climbed past 90, with about a million people taking shelter in government-run relief camps, officials said Tuesday.
Aug 02, 2016
POLITICS
CPN (MC) Chairman Dahal files his nomination for PM election
CPN (MC) Chairman Dahal files his nomination for PM electi...
KATHMANDU, Aug 1: CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Puspa Kamal Dahal has filed his candidacy for the election of the post of Prime Minister at the Legislature-Parliament in New Baneshwar on Tuesday.
Aug 02, 2016
POLITICS
NC, CPN (MC), UDMF leaders forging common ‘road map’
NC, CPN (MC), UDMF leaders forging common ‘road map’
KATHMANDU, Aug 2: Nepali Congress-CPN (Maoist Center) alliance and United Democratic Mdhesi Front (UDMF) are holding a meeting to forge a common ‘road map’ in New Baneshwar in line with the agreement reached on Monday night.
Aug 02, 2016
SOCIETY
Bakraha flood survivors living wretched life
Bakraha flood survivors living wretched life
PATHARI (Morang), Aug 2: The people of Dainiya of Morang are forced to live in wretched conditions since the flood from the local Bakraha River entered the settlement by breaching its dam on July 25.
Aug 02, 2016
SOCIETY
Nepali worker killed in road accident in South Korea
Nepali worker killed in road accident in South Korea
PANCHTHAR, Aug 2: A Nepali migrant worker was reportedly killed in a road accident in South Korea while another was critically injured.
Aug 02, 2016
SOCIETY
Nepali in Taiwan contribute to Dhurmus-Suntali Foundation
Nepali in Taiwan contribute to Dhurmus-Suntali Foundation
KATHMANDU, Aug 2: Nepali residing in Taiwan has donated Rs 305,000 to the Dhurmus- Suntali Foundation.
Aug 02, 2016