POLITICS
Agreement was a compulsion for Raut: Madhesi analysts
Agreement was a compulsion for Raut: Madhesi analysts
RAJBIRAJ, March 9: People from various walks of life in Madhes including political analysts have termed the agreement between the government and secessionist agitator CK Raut as a ‘surprising development’.
Mar 09, 2019
SOCIETY
Fire claimed 44 lives, gutted property worth Rs 709m in 3 months
Fire claimed 44 lives, gutted property worth Rs 709m in 3 mo...
KATHMANDU, March 9: While the Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) has been emphasizing on fire safety after fire accidents emerged as the prime cause of property damage in the previous fiscal year, fire accidents have kept increasing in the current fiscal year.
Mar 09, 2019
POLITICS
Sudurpaschim assembly member held for 7 hours by Chand’s cadres
Sudurpaschim assembly member held for 7 hours by Chand’s cad...
BAJHANG, March 9: Devaki Malla (Thapa), a member of the Sudurpaschim province assembly who was briefly held by the cadres of the Netra Bikram Chand-led CPN-Maoist on Friday was released the same day after an “interrogation by the party.”
Mar 09, 2019
POLITICS
PM warns Chand group to shun violence, or else
PM warns Chand group to shun violence, or else
KATHMANDU, March 9: Alleging that the splinter faction of the erstwhile CPN (Maoist) was involved in robbing and looting people, Prime Minister KP Oli on Friday warned the Communist Party Nepal led by Netra Bikram Chanda to shun violence or face the consequences.
Mar 09, 2019
POLITICS
CK Raut renounces secessionist drive, inks 11-point deal with govt
CK Raut renounces secessionist drive, inks 11-point deal wit...
KATHMANDU, March 8: Secessionist campaigner CK Raut has renounced the movement he has been leading, striking an 11-point agreement with the government on Friday.
Mar 09, 2019
SOCIETY
Quake-hit remote school gets posh new buildings
Quake-hit remote school gets posh new buildings
SINDHUPALCHOWK, March 8: 'It is mesmerizing'. This is what not just students, but even the principal of Selang Secondary School, Hari Prasad Poudel has to say about the school's new buildings. “We feel that we are at a big resort', Poudel notes.
Mar 09, 2019
SOCIETY
Bindhyabasini Temple has elevator
Bindhyabasini Temple has elevator
KATHMANDU, March 8: Laxmi Group Nepal with joint contribution of Hyundai Motor, South Korea has constructed an elevator on the premises of Bindhyabasini Temple, Pokhara to ease mobility to elderly and physically-impaired visitors.
Mar 09, 2019
SOCIETY
Sajha GM Dolindra shunted to ministry, Pangeni appointed new GM
Sajha GM Dolindra shunted to ministry, Pangeni appointed new...
KATHMANDU, March 8: The cabinet has transferred controversial General Manager (GM) Dolindra Prasad Sharma of the state-owned publishing house, Sajha Prakashan, to the Ministry of Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation (MoMCPA). The cabinet has also appointed a new GM at Sajha Prakasha...
Mar 09, 2019
POLITICS
Nepal-US int'l moot court competition begins
Nepal-US int'l moot court competition begins
KATHMANDU, March 8: The second edition of a three-day Nepal-US International Moot Court Competition began amid an opening ceremony in Kathmandu on Thursday.
Mar 09, 2019
POLITICS
Full text of the 11-pt deal between govt and CK Raut
Full text of the 11-pt deal between govt and CK Raut
11-pt deal between govt and CK Raut
Mar 09, 2019