SOCIETY
8 ambulance drivers charged for drunk driving in a year
8 ambulance drivers charged for drunk driving in a year
KATHMANDU, July 29: Ambulance drivers associated with government as well as private hospitals and voluntary organizations ferry patients to hospitals most of the times negotiating their way through heavy traffic in the Kathmandu Valley.
Jul 29, 2016
SOCIETY
Newly-constructed school building provides relief to students
Newly-constructed school building provides relief to student...
DOLKHA, July 28: Locals of Majhgaun-1 in Dolakha district have finally completed the reconstruction of quake-ravaged building of Majhgaun Lower Secondary School that was destroyed by the devastating earthquake of last year.
Jul 28, 2016
Lifestyle
National Playwriting Competition
National Playwriting Competition
KATHMANDU, July 28: Kathmandu’s theater scene is vibrant these days. With more theater houses in operation and a gradual increase in the theater culture, many believe that we’re witnessing a theater renaissance. Major theater groups are mostly busy performing Nepali adaptations of foreign plays, sta...
Jul 28, 2016
SOCIETY
Students in some areas deprived of textbooks
Students in some areas deprived of textbooks
KATHMANDU, July 28: Although about four months have passed since the new academic session, some 10-15 per cent of school students are still partially deprived of textbooks.
Janak Education Material Center (JEMC) is the sole authority to publish textbooks for public schools in the country.
Jul 28, 2016
SOCIETY
Nepalis, Indians clash as structure erected at no-man's land
Nepalis, Indians clash as structure erected at no-man's land
TILATHI (Saptari), July 28: At least six Nepalis were injured in a clash between Nepali and Indian villagers on the no man's land at Tilathi of Saptari after the Indian side attempted to divert the flow of the Khando River Thursday.
Jul 28, 2016
SPORTS
Vanquished Nepal puts up impressive show against India
Vanquished Nepal puts up impressive show against India
KATHMANDU, July 28: Nepali women's volleyball team was defeated in straight sets by India in the first match of the two-match friendly series on Thursday.
Jul 28, 2016
SOCIETY
Three die of asphyxiation in Kathmandu while cleaning well
Three die of asphyxiation in Kathmandu while cleaning well
KATHMANDU, July 28: Three people died on Thursday of asphyxiation while cleaning a well at Paiyuntar of Budhanilkantha Municipality- 19.
Jul 28, 2016
SPORTS
PM honors SAG medalists
PM honors SAG medalists
KATHMANDU, July 28: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Thursday honored the medal winning players, coaches and associations of the 12th South Asian Games (SAG).
Jul 28, 2016
POLITICS
PM, other leaders emphasize religious harmony
PM, other leaders emphasize religious harmony
KATHMANDU, July 28: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and other leaders have urged faith-based organizations to work for promoting harmonious relations among people of various faiths, religions and cultures.
Jul 28, 2016
ECONOMY
Construction of Ncell supported dialysis center completes
Construction of Ncell supported dialysis center completes
KATHMANDU, July 28: Construction of Day Care Dialysis Centre supported by Ncell at Tribhuwan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH) has been completed. Issuing a statement, Ncell said that the new facility has enabled the hospital to enhance its capacity to operate health services for kidney patients.
Jul 28, 2016