POLITICS

Brazilians demonstrate, strike to protest pension changes

Brazilians demonstrate, strike to protest pension changes

SAO PAULO (AP) — A transport strike snarled traffic in Brazil's biggest city and demonstrators broke into the Finance Mi...

SAO PAULO (AP) — A transport strike snarled traffic in Brazil's biggest city and demonstrators broke into the Finance Mi...

Mar 16, 2017

SPORTS

Athletes off to Brunei

Athletes off to Brunei

KATHMANDU, March 16: A three-member Nepali athletics team including two players left for Brunei on Wednesday to compete...

KATHMANDU, March 16: A three-member Nepali athletics team including two players left for Brunei on Wednesday to compete...

Mar 16, 2017

POLITICS

Judge: Trump has power to ban foreign travelers

Judge: Trump has power to ban foreign travelers

A federal appeals court judge says President Donald Trump has the authority to block foreign travelers and courts must d...

A federal appeals court judge says President Donald Trump has the authority to block foreign travelers and courts must d...

Mar 16, 2017

POLITICS

EC holds discussion with AG

EC holds discussion with AG

KATHMANDU, March 16: Commissioners of the Election Commission including Chief Election Commissioner Dr Ayodhi Prasad Yad...

KATHMANDU, March 16: Commissioners of the Election Commission including Chief Election Commissioner Dr Ayodhi Prasad Yad...

Mar 16, 2017

SOCIETY

Rural women still shy of seeking treatment for uterus prolapse

Rural women still shy of seeking treatment for uterus prolapse

DOTI, March 16: Many women in the farwestern region are living a difficult life because of their reluctance to seek trea...

DOTI, March 16: Many women in the farwestern region are living a difficult life because of their reluctance to seek trea...

Mar 16, 2017

VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX

Valley Pollution Levels

Valley Pollution Levels

The graph above is based on the pollutant of fine particulate matter, PM2.5 (PM less than 2.5 microns) of Kathmandu Vall...

The graph above is based on the pollutant of fine particulate matter, PM2.5 (PM less than 2.5 microns) of Kathmandu Vall...

Mar 16, 2017

POLITICS

255 returning officers deputed for local polls

255 returning officers deputed for local polls

KATHMANDU, March 16: In view of the upcoming May 14 local elections, the Judicial Council (JC) on Wednesday deputed 255...

KATHMANDU, March 16: In view of the upcoming May 14 local elections, the Judicial Council (JC) on Wednesday deputed 255...

Mar 16, 2017

SOCIETY

Valley pollution impact as bad as smoking: Experts

Valley pollution impact as bad as smoking: Experts

KATHMANDU, March 16: A statutory provision requires that the warning ‘smoking is injurious to health’ should appear on e...

KATHMANDU, March 16: A statutory provision requires that the warning ‘smoking is injurious to health’ should appear on e...

Mar 16, 2017

POLITICS

Govt releases Rs 5 million each to 744 local units

Govt releases Rs 5 million each to 744 local units

KATHMANDU, March 16: The Ministry of Finance has released Rs 5 million each to the 744 new local units. A cabinet meetin...

KATHMANDU, March 16: The Ministry of Finance has released Rs 5 million each to the 744 new local units. A cabinet meetin...

Mar 16, 2017

SOCIETY

Scholarship fund set up

Scholarship fund set up

BENI, March 16: Students who graduated secondary level education from Mahendra Ratna School, Baranja have set up a schol...

BENI, March 16: Students who graduated secondary level education from Mahendra Ratna School, Baranja have set up a schol...

Mar 16, 2017