OPINION
How school curriculum is implanting caste stereotypes in young minds
How school curriculum is implanting caste stereotypes in you...
No students should be taught that Tharu people are farmers and Newars live only in the Kathmandu Valley. No students should be mocked for not knowing their caste.
Oct 10, 2020
ECONOMY
Govt bans two more brands of sanitizer
Govt bans two more brands of sanitizer
KATHMANDU, Oct 10: The Department of Drug Administration (DDA) in its fresh move has banned the sale and distribution of two more sanitizers brands produced in Kathmandu and Bhaktapur, after the products were found to contain toxic alcohol ‘methanol.’
Oct 10, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Relay hunger strike in Nepalgunj in support of Dr KC
Relay hunger strike in Nepalgunj in support of Dr KC
NEPALGUNJ, Oct 10: Civil society activists in Nepalgunj have started a relay hunger strike to express their solidarity with senior orthopedic surgeon Dr Govinda KC and exert pressure on the government to address his demands.
Oct 10, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates, Coronavirus
Two more succumb to COVID-19 at Butwal Corona Hospital
Two more succumb to COVID-19 at Butwal Corona Hospital
BUTWAL, Oct 10: Two more individuals have succumbed to COVID-19 at Butwal Corona Hospital.
Oct 10, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Bal Gopaleshwar Temple at Ranipokhari to be open for public on Bhai Tika this year
Bal Gopaleshwar Temple at Ranipokhari to be open for public...
KATHMANDU, Oct 10: The Bal Gopaleshwar Temple located in the middle of the historic Ranipokhari (Queen’s Pond) will remain open for public on the day of Bhai Tika during the Tihar festival this year.
Oct 10, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
UN urges Nepal to take urgent action to address growing mental health issues amid COVID-19...
UN urges Nepal to take urgent action to address growing ment...
KATHMANDU, Oct 10: The United Nations in Nepal has urged the government of Nepal to take urgent action to address the increasing mental health problems in the country due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Oct 10, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Six gamblers held with Rs 250,000 in Morang
Six gamblers held with Rs 250,000 in Morang
MORANG, Oct 10: Police on Friday evening arrested six gamblers from a house at Belabari Municipality-4, Garjuram Tole, in the district
Oct 10, 2020
POLITICS
Pathak appointed as spokesperson for Sajha Party
Pathak appointed as spokesperson for Sajha Party
KATHMANDU, Oct 10: The Sajha Party has appointed Sharadraj Pathak as the new spokesperson for the party.
Oct 10, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
NC central committee meeting put off to mourn death of former party treasurer Prasai
NC central committee meeting put off to mourn death of forme...
The party postpones central working committee meeting scheduled for Sunday to mourn the death of the party’s former treasurer Ram Babu Prasai
Oct 10, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Nepal Medical Association calls emergency meeting to unveil nationwide protest programs
Nepal Medical Association calls emergency meeting to unveil...
KATHMANDU, Oct 10: As the government failed to reach an agreement with representatives of Dr Govinda KC, the Nepal Medical Association is preparing to unveil a series of nationwide protest programs in a bid to exert pressure on the government to fulfill Dr KC’s demand.
Oct 10, 2020