SPORTS
Argentine soccer giant River opens stadium to homeless as winter bites
Argentine soccer giant River opens stadium to homeless as wi...
BUENOS AIRES, July 4: Argentine soccer club River Plate opened the doors of its Monumental stadium on Wednesday to give shelter to people living on the streets, as temperatures fell during the Southern Hemisphere winter and a biting economic recession exacerbates poverty in the South American countr...
Jul 04, 2019
WORLD
Rains ease in southern Japan but landslide risks persist
Rains ease in southern Japan but landslide risks persist
TOKYO, July 4: Heavy rains in southern Japan let up by Thursday, but authorities maintained evacuation orders for more than a million people, warning against a risk of more landslides, which have killed one person, with another missing.
Jul 04, 2019
ECONOMY
Tea farmers dumpgreen leaves on the road
Tea farmers dumpgreen leaves on the road
ILAM, July 4: Tea farmers of Suryodaya Municipality of Ilam threw green leaves on road on Sunday as part of their protest against factory operators.
Jul 04, 2019
SOCIETY
Unpaid community school teachers protest at KMC
Unpaid community school teachers protest at KMC
KATHMANDU, July 4: Teachers from around 60 community schools in Kathmandu Metropolitan City have started agitation demanding their unpaid salaries and allowances. The agitating teachers said they have not been paid for the past three months.
Jul 04, 2019
SOCIETY
Three including ACCI chairperson arrested during press conference
Three including ACCI chairperson arrested during press confe...
KAILALI, July 4: Police on Wednesday arrested three persons including the chairperson of Attariya Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) on the charge of attempting to foil the third municipal assembly of Godawari Municipality a week ago.
Jul 04, 2019
SOCIETY
Unidentified group vandalizes ward office in Bhojpur
Unidentified group vandalizes ward office in Bhojpur
BHOJPUR, July 4: An unidentified group on Tuesday evening vandalized and torched the ward office of Tyamkemaiyung Rural Municipality-1, in Bhojpur district.
Jul 04, 2019
SOCIETY
Chitwan becoming popular educational hub
Chitwan becoming popular educational hub
CHITWAN, July 4: Students of Narayani Model Higher Secondary School say they are very happy and content with the quality of education they receive at their school. Some of the students of the school including Kabita Tiwari, Roshan Babu Pandey, Puja Subedi, Sudip Dhakal, Deepa Shrestha are currently...
Jul 04, 2019
SOCIETY
‘After Kathmandu, students prefer to study in Biratnagar’
‘After Kathmandu, students prefer to study in Biratnagar’
BIRATNAGAR, July 4: Until five years ago, Biratnagar was one of the cities in the country from where thousands of students would come to Kathmandu and other destinations for better quality education after getting through the secondary level.
Jul 04, 2019
SOCIETY
Nursing license results stir debate on quality of training
Nursing license results stir debate on quality of training
KATHMANDU, July 4: Nursing institutes across the country found themselves at the receiving end of a scathing criticism on Wednesday after nearly two-thirds nursing graduates vying professional career in nursing failed the license examination.
Jul 04, 2019
SOCIETY
TU Service Commission chief among 10 charged with answer sheet tampering
TU Service Commission chief among 10 charged with answer she...
KATHMANDU, July 4: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) on Wednesday filed a corruption case against 10 officials at the Tribhuvan University (TU) Service Commission including its head for tampering with the answer sheets to alter the results of their relatives and acqua...
Jul 04, 2019