SOCIETY
Bhotekoshi flood victims being airlifted to Kathmandu
Bhotekoshi flood victims being airlifted to Kathmandu
CHAUTARA, July 8: The government is preparing to airlift flood victims of Tatopani area, who have been rendered homeless for the last four days, to Kathamandu on Friday.
Jul 08, 2016
WORLD
Iraqi officials: attack on Shiite shrine kills 37, wounds 62
Iraqi officials: attack on Shiite shrine kills 37, wounds 62
BAGHDAD, July 8: The death toll from an attack on a Shiite shrine north of Baghdad has risen to 37 overnight, with 62 people wounded, Iraqi officials said Friday.
Jul 08, 2016
SOCIETY
CTEVT changes admission standards
CTEVT changes admission standards
BHAKTAPUR, July 8: The meeting of the Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training (CTEVT) National Examination Board today has changed the criteria for the enrollment of the students in the vocational subjects of the diploma course.
Jul 08, 2016
SOCIETY
Home Ministry urged to probe deeper into Chandrauta rape case
Home Ministry urged to probe deeper into Chandrauta rape cas...
KATHMANDU, July 8: The Social Justice and Human Rights Committee under the Legislature-Parliament today issued instruction to the Home Ministry to form a central investigation team to delve further into the rape of a disable woman by the Armed Police Force personnel in Chandrauta of Kapilvastu.
Jul 08, 2016
SOCIETY
2 dead in separate incidents in Saptari
2 dead in separate incidents in Saptari
SAPTARI, July 8: Two persons have died in separate incidents in the last two days in the district. A 15-year-old boy died due to electric shock while a minor, 4, went missing after being drowned in a canal.
Jul 08, 2016
POLITICS
UDMF boycotts today's parliament meeting
UDMF boycotts today's parliament meeting
KATHMANDU, July 8: Lawmakers of the United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) have boycotted today's parliament meeting.
Jul 08, 2016
POLITICS
PHSC okays Dr Ayodhee Prasad Yadav as Chief Election Commissioner
PHSC okays Dr Ayodhee Prasad Yadav as Chief Election Commis...
KATHMANDU, July 8: A meeting of the Parliamentary Hearing Special Committee (PHSC) has unanimously approved the name of Dr Ayodhee Prasad Yadav as the Chief Election Commissioner on Friday.
Jul 08, 2016
Lifestyle
A musician on the rise
A musician on the rise
With his ‘Funtastic’ song winning hearts of Nepali music lovers, and his cover of evergreen Nepali songs like ‘Junta Lagyo Tarale,’ and ‘Bola Bola’ garnering appreciation, Almoda Rana Uprety has become one of the most sought after Nepali musicians today. But the name and fame he has is not something...
Jul 08, 2016
Lifestyle
‘Serdhak – The Golden Hill’ screening at the Taragaon Museum
‘Serdhak – The Golden Hill’ screening at the Taragaon Museum
Kathmandu, July 7: A charity screening of the film ‘Serdhak – The Golden Hill’ will be held at the Taragaon Museum in the Hyatt Regency, Bouddha. The show is jointly organized by Dhondup Charity and Heartbeat, an NGO working for the welfare of homeless children.
Jul 08, 2016
DIASPORA
NRNA's 9th regional conference in US
NRNA's 9th regional conference in US
CALIFORNIA (US), July 8: The 9th regional conference of the Non-Resident Nepali Association is taking place in New Jersey of the United States of America.
Jul 08, 2016