POLITICS
NC, CPN (MC) agree to hold local elections by April 2017
NC, CPN (MC) agree to hold local elections by April 2017
KATHMANDU, July 27: A meeting of the Nepali Congress and CPN (Maoist Centre) has decided to move ahead for holding local bodies elections within mid-April, 2017 after settling issues related to delineation of provinces.
Jul 27, 2016
SOCIETY
Girl killed, eight injured in Parbat landslide
Girl killed, eight injured in Parbat landslide
PHALEBAS (Parbat), July 27: A girl was killed and eight others were injured after a landslide buried a cotton industry at Majhphant-3 in the district at around 1:00 am on Wednesday.
Jul 27, 2016
SOCIETY
Three more killed in landslide in Pyuthan
Three more killed in landslide in Pyuthan
PYUTH AN, July 27: A landslide triggered by continuous rains since Monday buried five houses at Sim of Phopli-6 in Pyuthan, killing three including a couple. Others four have gone missing in the landslide that occurred last night.
Jul 27, 2016
POLITICS
Upendra Yadav lobbying hard to prevent Gachchhadar
Upendra Yadav lobbying hard to prevent Gachchhadar
KATHMANDU, July 27: Federal Socialist Forum Nepal Chairman Upendra Yadav has intensified political meetings to prevent Madhesi People’s Rights Forum, Democratic (MPRF-D) Chairman Bijaya Kumar Gachchhadar from joining the new government to be formed by the Nepali Congress-CPN (Maoist Center) alliance...
Jul 27, 2016
SOCIETY
NRA gives authorisation for budget release for house rebuilding
NRA gives authorisation for budget release for house rebuild...
KATHMANDU, July 27: The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) has given authorisation for budget release (Rs 20 billion) for providing the first installment of house rebuilding grants promised by the government to last year's earthquake survivors.
Jul 27, 2016
SOCIETY
Three more killed in landslide in Pyuthan
Three more killed in landslide in Pyuthan
PYUTHAN, July 27: A landslide triggered by continuous rains since Monday buried five houses at Sim of Phopli-6 in Pyuthan, killing three including a couple. Others four have gone missing in the landslide that occurred last night.
Jul 27, 2016
POLITICS
Parliamentary hearing of SC justice nominees begins
Parliamentary hearing of SC justice nominees begins
KATHMANDU, July 27:Parliamentary hearing regarding the nomination of Supreme Court (SC) judges has begun.
Jul 27, 2016
TECHNOLOGY
OnePlus3 hits domestic market
OnePlus3 hits domestic market
KATHMANDU, July 27: OnePlus has launched it's long awaited flagship smartphone OnePlus3 in the domestic market.
Jul 27, 2016
SOCIETY
‘Peace on Earth’ competition to celebrate Int’l Peace Day
‘Peace on Earth’ competition to celebrate Int’l Peace Day
KATHMANDU, July 26: The Search for Common Ground (SFCG) Nepal has announced a nation-wide peace video and photography contest to mark the International Peace Day on Monday.
Jul 27, 2016
Lifestyle
A tale of Mahabharat for theater enthusiasts
A tale of Mahabharat for theater enthusiasts
KATHMANDU, July 26: Beginning from July 28, a new play ‘Madhavi’ will be staged at Shilpee Group’s Gothale Theater in Battisputali. Tanka Chaulagain of Theater Pragya has adapted and directed it based on Indian writer Bhisham Sahani’s Hindi play of the same name.
Jul 27, 2016