POLITICS
JSP central committee meeting in Birgunj
JSP central committee meeting in Birgunj
BIRGUNJ, July 2: The meeting of the Central Working Committee of the Janata Samajwadi Party (JSP) Nepal is scheduled to be held in Birgunj, Parsa from July 11 to 12.
Jul 02, 2022
WORLD
Biden predicts states will try to arrest women who travel for abortions
Biden predicts states will try to arrest women who travel fo...
WASHINGTON, July 2: President Joe Biden predicted on Friday that some U.S. states will try to arrest women for crossing state lines to get abortions after the Supreme Court overturned the constitutional right to the procedures nationwide.
Jul 02, 2022
WORLD
How an 'inflammatory' Facebook post led to a killing and sectarian tension in India
How an 'inflammatory' Facebook post led to a killing and sec...
UDAIPUR, India, July 1: Two weeks before a Hindu tailor in India was hacked to death by two Muslim men who filmed the act, he was briefly detained by police after a rival tailor accused him of an "inflammatory" Facebook post on Prophet Mohammad.
Jul 01, 2022
POLITICS
President Bhandari emphasizes on role of law education for promotion of rule of law
President Bhandari emphasizes on role of law education for p...
KATHMANDU, July 1: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has said that the law professors and students of university have a pivotal role to promote public awareness on the constitution and the law, and its enforcement in society.
Jul 01, 2022
POLITICS
Rs 10,000 fine slapped on Rajpur's mayor for not providing information
Rs 10,000 fine slapped on Rajpur's mayor for not providing i...
KATHMANDU, July 1: The National Information Commission (NIC) imposed a fine amounting to Rs 10,000 on the mayor of Rajpur Municipality in Rautahat district for not providing information to the information seeker.
Jul 01, 2022
ECONOMY
Dependency on rice increasing, annual import touches Rs 50 billion
Dependency on rice increasing, annual import touches Rs 50 b...
KATHMANDU, July 1: Government statistics for the last one decade indicate the country's rising dependency on rice. In fiscal year 2012-13, rice worth Rs 20 billion was imported in the country and the figure rose by 150 percent to Rs 50 billion in the first eleven months of the current fiscal.
Jul 01, 2022
ECONOMY
100 sacs of fertilizer meant for Rolpa ‘vanish’ in Dang!
100 sacs of fertilizer meant for Rolpa ‘vanish’ in Dang!
ROLPA,July 16: Ever since the onset of monsoon, farmers in the district are worried due to the lack of chemical fertilizers. At a time when shortage of fertilizers has become a daily dose of news, it’s reported that a consignment of chemical fertilizers which was meant for Rolpa and was on the way t...
Jul 01, 2022
My City, Lifestyle, Entertainment, Movies, Drama
Verstappen now ready to cooperate with Netflix
Verstappen now ready to cooperate with Netflix
Formula One world champion Max Verstappen says he is now ready to work with the Netflix docu-series 'Drive to Survive' after previously shunning it for the way the protagonists were portrayed.
Jul 01, 2022
My City, Lifestyle, Social
Cups, straws, spoons:India starts on single-use plastic ban
Cups, straws, spoons:India starts on single-use plastic ban
India banned some single-use or disposable plastic products Friday as part of a federal plan to phase out the ubiquitous material in the nation of nearly 1.4 billion people.
Jul 01, 2022
ECONOMY
Electrical poles to be removed from Kathmandu roads after six months
Electrical poles to be removed from Kathmandu roads after si...
KATHMANDU, July 1: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) is set to remove the electrical poles in Kathmandu starting after six months. NEA, which is laying an underground distribution line in Kathmandu, is working to remove the overhead distribution lines.
Jul 01, 2022