SOCIETY
Bodies arrive from Kabul
Bodies arrive from Kabul
KATHMANDU, June 23: The government on Wednesday brought home the bodies of the 12 Nepali citizens who were killed in a suicide bomb attack in Afghanistan's capital Kabul on Monday. Along with the dead bodies, as many as 24 Nepalis also returned home quitting their jobs in Afghanistan.
Jun 23, 2016
SOCIETY
Korean Embassy to organize Korea Culture Day
Korean Embassy to organize Korea Culture Day
KATHMANDU, June 23:The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Nepal is set to organize "Korea Culture Day-Taste Korea" at the Army Officers' Club, Bhadrakali, Kathmandu on Saturday.
Jun 23, 2016
SOCIETY
Human traffickers turn to kidney trade
Human traffickers turn to kidney trade
JHAPA, June 23:Early on Wednesday, security personnel deployed at the border transit point of Kakarbhitta in Jhapa district prevented a group of women from entering India. Police suspected that they were being trafficked and started interrogating them.
Jun 23, 2016
ECONOMY, Main Story
Govt lifts ban on import of HP Gas
Govt lifts ban on import of HP Gas
KATHMANDU, June 23:The government has lifted the ban on the import of HP gas cylinders going against the recommendation of a committee of experts it had hired to probe the incident of gas cylinder explosion last month in Lalitpur that killed three people.
Jun 23, 2016
SPORTS
Sankata, Lumbini fix semifinal meeting
Sankata, Lumbini fix semifinal meeting
KATHMANDU, June 23:CMG Club Sankata and Jagadamba Lumbini Football Club fixed the semifinal meeting winning their respective quarterfinal matches on Wednesday in the Lalit Memorial U-18 Football Tournament at ANFA Complex, Satdobato on Wednesday.
Jun 23, 2016
SPORTS
Nepalaya, Siddhi Mangal off to winning starts
Nepalaya, Siddhi Mangal off to winning starts
KATHMANDU, June23: Nepalaya English Public School and Siddhi Mangal Higher Secondary School made winning start to the girls' event of Coca-Cola Cup Inter-school Football Tournament that kicked off at Sano Gaucharan, Kathmandu on Wednesday.
Jun 23, 2016
SPORTS
Nepalaya, Siddhi Mangal off to winning starts
Nepalaya, Siddhi Mangal off to winning starts
KATHMANDU, June23: Nepalaya English Public School and Siddhi Mangal Higher Secondary School made winning start to the girls' event of Coca-Cola Cup Inter-school Football Tournament that kicked off at Sano Gaucharan, Kathmandu on Wednesday.
Jun 23, 2016
SOCIETY
People living in island village under risk of floods
People living in island village under risk of floods
RAJBIRAJ, June 23: Locals living in an island village in Saptari district have become terrified with the increasing level of water in the Saptakoshi River.
Jun 23, 2016
SOCIETY
Indian Embassy observes 2nd int'l Yoga Day
Indian Embassy observes 2nd int'l Yoga Day
KATHMANDU, June 23:The Indian Embassy in Kathmandu observed the second International Day of Yoga on Tuesday amid a function in the capital on Tuesday. In the function presided over Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, instructors from Patanjali Yogapeeth demonstrated yoga practices based on the Common Yoga...
Jun 23, 2016
SOCIETY
Two people drown
Two people drown
BIRATNAGAR, June 23:Two persons have died after drowning in Teli River in Morang district on Wednesday. The river washed them away while they were attempting to cross it, police said.
Jun 23, 2016