SOCIETY
Five killed, three injured in Dailekh jeep accident
Five killed, three injured in Dailekh jeep accident
SURKHET, Nov 29: Five people were killed and three injured when a Mahindra Bolero jeep veered off the road and plunged 40 meters at a bend in Dangre along the Banke-Bahakot road in Dailekh district on Wednesday morning.
Nov 29, 2018
POLITICS
MPs protest plan to bring civil servants ordinance
MPs protest plan to bring civil servants ordinance
KATHMANDU, Nov 29: Lawmakers have come down heavily against the government’s plan to bring the Civil Servants Adjustment Ordinance.
Nov 29, 2018
SOCIETY
Funds for new cars but not fire engines
Funds for new cars but not fire engines
DAMAK, Nov 29: On Sunday, a fire in Shivasatakshi Municipality of Jhapa killed four members of the same family. The municipality did not have its own fire engine and the locals had to wait for two hours for a fire engine from another local unit to arrive at the scene. Locals are wondering if the fam...
Nov 29, 2018
POLITICS
SAARC summit uncertain as India snubs Pakistan’s invitation
SAARC summit uncertain as India snubs Pakistan’s invitation
KATHMANDU, Nov 29: India has snubbed the invitation of Pakistan to attend the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) summit, putting the fate of the South Asian regional body itself in jeopardy.
Nov 29, 2018
POLITICS
Auditor general himself audited purchase of Nepal envoy’s mansion in US
Auditor general himself audited purchase of Nepal envoy’s ma...
WASHINGTON, Nov 29: Top officials of the Office of the Auditor General (OAG) do not normally go out to audit the financial records of a public agency. But Auditor General Tanka Mani Sharma himself has been found involved in, or presiding over, the examination of the financial records of the Embassy...
Nov 29, 2018
SPORTS
Klopp relishing Anfield 'final' against Napoli after PSG loss
Klopp relishing Anfield 'final' against Napoli after PSG los...
PARIS, Nov 29: Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp remained positive despite seeing his side slip to a 2-1 defeat at Paris St Germain in the Champions League on Wednesday, labelling next month’s winner-takes-all clash with Napoli an Anfield “final”.
Nov 29, 2018
SPORTS
Napoli beat Red Star 3-1 with Mertens brace to stay top
Napoli beat Red Star 3-1 with Mertens brace to stay top
NAPLES, Nov 29: Napoli swept aside Red Star Belgrade with a typically entertaining performance as two goals from Dries Mertens helped them to a 3-1 win over the former European champions in their Champions League match on Wednesday.
Nov 29, 2018
SPORTS
Late Eriksen winner keeps Tottenham in hunt for last-16 place
Late Eriksen winner keeps Tottenham in hunt for last-16 plac...
LONDON, Nov 29: Christian Eriksen kept Tottenham Hotspur’s hopes of completing a remarkable salvage job and reaching the last 16 of the Champions League alive with a late winner in his side’s 1-0 victory over Inter Milan at Wembley on Wednesday.
Nov 29, 2018
SOCIETY
In lack of school nearby, Chepang kids dropping out of schools
In lack of school nearby, Chepang kids dropping out of schoo...
CHITWAN, Nov 29: What Nim Bahadur Budhathoki, principal of Bhotegaun Basic School loves most about his job is the contribution he is making in educating children belonging to the 'poorest' community in the district.
Nov 29, 2018
SOCIETY
Nirmala's sisters fear sleeping at home in absence of mother
Nirmala's sisters fear sleeping at home in absence of mother
KANCHANPUR, Nov 29: Fifteen-year-old Manisha Panta was found lost in her thoughts while sitting on a plastic chair in front of her tin-roofed house on Wednesday.
Nov 29, 2018