SOCIETY
Death of inmates in Sankhuwasabha: 15 remanded into custody for further investigation
Death of inmates in Sankhuwasabha: 15 remanded into custody...
KIMATHANKA (SANKHUWASABHA), Sept 14: Fifteen people including seven police personnel accused of being responsible for the deaths of two inmates in the District Prison, Sankhuwasabha, have been remanded into custody for further investigation into the case.
Sep 14, 2023
SOCIETY
Kushe Aunshi being observed today
Kushe Aunshi being observed today
KATHMANDU, Sept 14: Hindus across the country are collecting Kush, a holy grass used while performing various holy rituals such as Shraddha (holy rituals remembering the departed ancestors) and religious rituals, across the country today.
Sep 14, 2023
POLITICS
NHRC officials call on President Paudel
NHRC officials call on President Paudel
KATHMANDU, Sept 13: National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Chairperson Tapa Bahadur Magar with officials called on President Ram Chandra Poudel.
Sep 14, 2023
WORLD
COP28 participants urged to challenge UAE on human rights
COP28 participants urged to challenge UAE on human rights
LONDON, Sept 14: More than 200 rights groups Wednesday urged participants at this year's COP28 climate talks in Dubai to challenge the United Arab Emirates over its human rights record.
Sep 14, 2023
SOCIETY
Nepali women affected disproportionately by impacts of climate change: Dr Rana
Nepali women affected disproportionately by impacts of clima...
KATHMANDU, Sept 14: Nepali Congress (NC) Central Working Committee member Dr Arzu Rana Deuba has said Nepali women have been mostly affected by the impacts of climate change. She argued that the access of Nepali women to the latest technology should be increased to overcome such a situation.
Sep 14, 2023
OPINION
Teej Festival: Exploring Essence of Inclusivity
Teej Festival: Exploring Essence of Inclusivity
Festivals are synonymous with rejuvenation, closeness, and togetherness. However, the true essence of these celebrations can often be compromised, rendering them less enjoyable for certain groups, particularly those with disabilities.
Sep 14, 2023
POLITICS
Australian envoy Volk calls on NPC Vice Chair Dr Shrestha
Australian envoy Volk calls on NPC Vice Chair Dr Shrestha
KATHMANDU, Sept 14: A courtesy meeting was held between the Vice-Chairperson of the National Planning Commission (NPC), Dr Min Bahadur Shrestha, and Australian Ambassador to Nepal, Felicity Volk, on Wednesday.
Sep 14, 2023
SOCIETY
Haldibari ensures free supplies of drinking water to locals
Haldibari ensures free supplies of drinking water to locals
BANIYANI (JHAPA), Sept 14: The Haldibari rural municipality in Jhapa has launched the free distribution of drinking water to the locals, aiming to improve people's access to clean drinking water.
Sep 14, 2023
SOCIETY
Bill under consideration in parliament allows private schools to register under educationa...
Bill under consideration in parliament allows private school...
KATHMANDU, Sept 14: The government has recently introduced amendments to the compulsory registration requirements for private schools under the Companies Act, pivoting toward a voluntary registration system. Education, Science, and Technology Minister Ashok Kumar Rai formally presented the School Ed...
Sep 14, 2023
POLITICS
Last rites of Constituent Assembly Chairman Nembang to be conducted today with state honor...
Last rites of Constituent Assembly Chairman Nembang to be co...
KATHMANDU, Sept 14: The last rites of Constituent Assembly Chairman Subas Nembang will be held at Pashupati Aryaghat on Thursday.
Sep 14, 2023