SOCIETY, Latest Updates
District court to record Alam’s statement today also
District court to record Alam’s statement today also
RAUTAHAT, Nov 6: As the recording of a statement from suspended lawmaker Mohammad Aftab Alam was delayed on Tuesday after his lawyers demanded copies of the charge sheet filed against him, Rautahat District Court is recording the statement of the Nepali Congress leader on Wednesday also.
Nov 06, 2019
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Parliament Secretariat in fix as deputy speaker can’t initiate House meetings
Parliament Secretariat in fix as deputy speaker can’t initia...
KATHMANDU, Nov 6: The government is planning to summon the winter session of parliament at the end of this month and the session is expected to elect a new speaker of the lower house as the post has fallen vacant following the resignation of Krishna Bahadur Mahara.
Nov 06, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Blacktopping of Diktel-Halesi road completed
Blacktopping of Diktel-Halesi road completed
KHOTANG, Nov 6: Blacktopping of the Diktel-Halesi road section along the Mid-hill Highway has been completed.
Nov 06, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Provincial Assembly member injured in accident
Provincial Assembly member injured in accident
UDAYAPUR, Nov 6: Police on Tuesday said that two elected representatives from Udayapur — Provincial Assembly Member Sanja Danuwar and Devi Kumari Chaudhary, Deputy Mayor of Triyuga Municipality — who were injured in a road accident, are safe.
Nov 06, 2019
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Bibeksheel to field Jamuna Sharma for Kaski by-polls
Bibeksheel to field Jamuna Sharma for Kaski by-polls
KATHMANDU, Nov 6: Bibeksheel Nepali Party has decided to field Jamuna Sharma as its candidate in the by-election for the member of House of Representatives from Kaski Constituency-2.
Nov 06, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Main contractor out of contact, construction in limbo
Main contractor out of contact, construction in limbo
DHADING, Nov 6: The construction of the Dharke–Sitapaila road, an alternative to the Naubise–Nagdhunga block, has come to a standstill as the main contractor has gone out of contact. The project kicked off two years ago amid the pressure to avoid the heavy traffic jam on the Naubise road.
Nov 06, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Delegates from 73 countries in Kathmandu to discuss malnutrition
Delegates from 73 countries in Kathmandu to discuss malnutri...
KATHMANDU, Nov 6: Kathmandu, the first country to host the Scaling up Nutrition (SUN) Movement in South Asia, welcomed delegates from 73 countries across the world on Monday.
Nov 06, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Medical students protest at Maitighar demanding return of additional fees
Medical students protest at Maitighar demanding return of ad...
KATHMANDU, Nov 6: Medical students on Tuesday demonstrated at Maitighar Mandala demanding the return of additional fees charged to them by the private medical colleges. The MBBS students carried placards and chanted slogans while encircling Mandala from 2 pm till evening. They also demanded legal ac...
Nov 06, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Sonam Tamang: The man who saved dozens of lives
Sonam Tamang: The man who saved dozens of lives
SINDHUPALCHOWK, Nov 6: Sonam Tamang is all over the internet since Sunday garnering praises for his courageous effort in saving lives of dozens of passengers – stuck in Sunkoshi River after a bus accident on the same day.
Nov 06, 2019
Editorial
Cruel, inhuman, unpardonable
Cruel, inhuman, unpardonable
Her face was dipped into boiling fish curry simply because she was not cooking fast enough. And then the perpetrator, none other than her husband, locked her inside and left to bring ointment, which he never did. Fearing that his dastardly act would become public and he would have to face the cons...
Nov 06, 2019