POLITICS
Ruling coalition nears consensus
Ruling coalition nears consensus
KATHMANDU, Sept 23: The five ruling political parties are close to agreeing on seat distribution for the upcoming elections slated for November 20. In a meeting held on Thursday at the Prime Minister's residence, Baluwatar, the top leaders gathered to forge consensus on the constituencies of some di...
Sep 23, 2022
SOCIETY
135 years old suspension bridge awaits maintenance
135 years old suspension bridge awaits maintenance
MYAGDI, Sept 23: A suspension bridge constructed with the use of locally available resources and technology some 135 years ago in Myagdi district is in a dilapidated state.
Sep 23, 2022
SOCIETY
Nine arrested on the charge of killing Bhutanese refugee
Nine arrested on the charge of killing Bhutanese refugee
IIAM, Sept 23: Police have arrested nine persons on the charge of murdering Bhutanese refugee of Beldangi camp in Jhapa. The District Police Office, Ilam announced the arrest on Friday morning.
Sep 23, 2022
SOCIETY
Three persons held with guns
Three persons held with guns
GORKHA, Spet 23: Three persons were nabbed in Gorkha for illegally possessing weapons. Police said that Sita Bahadur Ghale, 53, Maila Ghale, 60, and Krishna Prasad Ghale, 26, of Barpak Sulikot Rural Municipality are held for possessing guns without permission from the local administration.
Sep 23, 2022
SOCIETY
KMC requests all to pay signboard fees within 30 days
KMC requests all to pay signboard fees within 30 days
KATHMANDU, Sept 23: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has requested business persons and organizations to settle the dues they owe for keeping signboards outside their workplace within the next 30 days.
Sep 23, 2022
SOCIETY
Dogs sterilized to conserve Red Panda
Dogs sterilized to conserve Red Panda
PHUNGLING, Sept 23: As part of the ongoing efforts to conserve Red Panda, which is enlisted in the endangered category of the IUCN, the dogs in the districts are sterilized, vaccinated against rabies and are given vitamin citing that the Red Panda have remained insecure from the dog bite.
Sep 23, 2022
ECONOMY
Production-based industries affected by increased interest rate: Finance Minister Sharma
Production-based industries affected by increased interest r...
KATHMANDU, Sept 23: Minister for Finance Janardan Sharma has said there are bottlenecks to establish manufacturing industries in the country due to the culture of depositing money in the bank and financial institutions (BFIs) for the sake of high interest.
Sep 23, 2022
OPINION
Nurses Abroad: Boon or Bane?
Nurses Abroad: Boon or Bane?
“When citizens leave their home countries for better opportunities, the government fails the country. Likewise, citizens fail when the experience of leaving their home country becomes something joyful rather than a burden of sorrow associated with not being able to work and serve their own country.”
Sep 23, 2022
SOCIETY
One dead, five critically injured in Darchula road accident
One dead, five critically injured in Darchula road accident
DARCHULA, Sept 23: A person died on the spot and five others were seriously injured in a road accident that occurred last night at Timla village of Api Himal Rural Municipality-5 in Darchula district.
Sep 23, 2022
POLITICS
President violated the constitution: HURPES
President violated the constitution: HURPES
KATHMANDU, Sept 23: The Human Rights and Peace Society (HURPES) has said that President Bidya Devi Bhandari has failed to meet her constitutional obligation to certify the citizenship amendment bill passed by both houses of the federal parliament in accordance with the constitution.
Sep 23, 2022