SOCIETY
Provincial Assembly member Baidya smells rat in Taplejung chopper crash
Provincial Assembly member Baidya smells rat in Taplejung ch...
KATHMANDU, March 5: Lawmaker in the Provincial Assembly of Province 3, Narottam Baidya, has demanded the government to form a high-level judicial committee under the leadership of the incumbent or former justice to launch a fair probe into the Air Dynasty chopper crash in Taplejung last week.
Mar 05, 2019
WORLD
Pakistan clamps down on terrorist groups' property and funds
Pakistan clamps down on terrorist groups' property and funds
The Pakistani government has ordered a seizure of all assets and properties belonging to militant outfits which the UN views as terrorist groups. Previously, a Kashmir terror attack put the country on the brink of war.
Mar 05, 2019
SOCIETY
Daughter dead, mother injured in a fire incident
Daughter dead, mother injured in a fire incident
MYAGLUNG, March 5: An adolescent died in a fire that broke out at the home of Rammaya Karki of Chhathar rural municipality-2, Hamarjung in Taplejung this morning.
Mar 05, 2019
ECONOMY
Trump plans to scrap preferential trade treatment for India
Trump plans to scrap preferential trade treatment for India
WASHINGTON/NEW DELHI, March 5: U.S. President Donald Trump looked set to open a new front in his trade wars on Monday with a plan to end preferential trade treatment for India that allows duty-free entry for $5.6 billion worth of the country’s exports to the United States.
Mar 05, 2019
SOCIETY
Feasibility study on waterways operation in Nawalparasi
Feasibility study on waterways operation in Nawalparasi
NAWALPARASI, March 5: A feasibility study was carried out in Nawalparasi in connection with the operations of waterways in the Gandaki River.
Mar 05, 2019
SOCIETY
Energy project risks Barun river's existence-locals
Energy project risks Barun river's existence-locals
SABKHUWASAVA, March 5 : The existence of the Barun River carrying historical religious importance is likely to face threats with the construction of energy project here.
Mar 05, 2019
WORLD
$1.5 billion Mega Millions jackpot claimed in South Carolina
$1.5 billion Mega Millions jackpot claimed in South Carolina
Lottery officials on Monday announced that a South Carolina resident had stepped forward to claim the $1.5 billion Mega Millions jackpot from last October — the largest jackpot payout to a single winner in U.S. history — but elected to remain anonymous.
Mar 05, 2019
SPORTS
Women see squat not only for fitness, but for a change in sports pattern
Women see squat not only for fitness, but for a change in sp...
KATHMANDU, March 5: There have been many changes in Nepali politics during the last seven decades in the country. Nepal has entered into an era of federal democratic republic system from the Rana Regime. The Nepali society gets integrated to a different type with every political change in the countr...
Mar 05, 2019
ECONOMY
Tourist arrivals via Rasuwagadhi on the rise
Tourist arrivals via Rasuwagadhi on the rise
RASUWA, March 5: The number of Chinese tourists coming to Nepal through the Rasuwagadhi border point is increasing with every passing year.
Mar 05, 2019
SOCIETY
WWF launches probe after allegations that it funded murderous guards in anti-poaching war
WWF launches probe after allegations that it funded murderou...
KATHMANDU, March 5: The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) has launched an investigation into allegations published by The Kathmandu Post in partnership with BuzzFeed News that the international charity funds and works with “paramilitary forces that have been accused of beating, torturing, sexually as...
Mar 05, 2019