SOCIETY
Man arrested in rape, murder of eight-month-old
Man arrested in rape, murder of eight-month-old
MAHOTTARI, Oct 23: A man accused of raping and murdering an eight-month-old child in Mahottari district around two months ago has finally been arrested last week.
Oct 23, 2018
POLITICS, SOCIETY
‘Ex-CJ Parajuli kneeling for tika from prez recalls monarchy’
‘Ex-CJ Parajuli kneeling for tika from prez recalls monarchy...
KATHMANDU, Oct 23: A photo showing former chief justice Gopal Prasad Parajuli going down on both knees to receive tika from President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Friday went viral on social media within minutes. Members of the general people, noted personalities and even central level leaders of the ruli...
Oct 23, 2018
POLITICS
Eight months of disappointment: Oli wave is fading
Eight months of disappointment: Oli wave is fading
KATHMANDU, Oct 23: When the chairman of the erstwhile CPN-UML, KP Oli, got elected as prime minister in February, many were hoping that he would steer Nepal into an era of peace, prosperity and equality.
Oct 23, 2018
SOCIETY
Middlemen eye 6 hectares that owners have no certificates for
Middlemen eye 6 hectares that owners have no certificates fo...
DHARAN, Oct 23: A 39 bigha (6.26 hectares) stretch of land in Barahakshetra Municipality-2, Sunsari district was surveyed some five decades ago. Back then, the survey measurements were recorded in the field book but no land ownership certificate was provided because of a conflicting claim. Taking ad...
Oct 23, 2018
POLITICS
NCP dismisses Nepal's proposal, reaffirms provincial leaders
NCP dismisses Nepal's proposal, reaffirms provincial leaders
KATMANDU, Oct 23: Nepal Communist Party has not made any changes to its prevision decision to pick provincial chiefs, in-charge and office bearers of the provincial panels despite protest from its senior leader Madhav Kumar Nepal.
Oct 23, 2018
SOCIETY
Most in old age homes get no allowance for lack of papers
Most in old age homes get no allowance for lack of papers
KATHMANDU, Oct 23: Altogether 24 elderly citizens from various districts including Kathmandu are currently residing at Matatirtha Old Age Home Committee at Matatirtha of Chandragiri Municipality.
Oct 23, 2018
SOCIETY
Life heading back to normalcy in Krishnanagar following curfew
Life heading back to normalcy in Krishnanagar following curf...
KAPILVASTU, Oct 23: Life is slowly getting back to normalcy in Krishnanagar, following clashes in the main business hub of Kapilvastu.
Oct 23, 2018
SOCIETY
Drunk driving kills 10 people in Province 1 during Dashain
Drunk driving kills 10 people in Province 1 during Dashain
ITAHARI, Oct 23: Nabul Nungeli Magar, 35, of Udayapur lost his life after the autorickshaw he was on board toppled near Ghurmi of Udayapur along Siddhicharan Highway during Dashain.
Oct 23, 2018
SOCIETY
Man kills sons, hangs himself
Man kills sons, hangs himself
BARA, Oct 22: A 40-year-old man of Bara district committed suicide after killing his two sons on Sunday. According to police, Surendra Ram of Jitpur Simara Sub-metropolitan City hanged himself after killing his sons - Subin and Bipin.
Oct 23, 2018
Editorial
Festival break is over, work with renewed commitment
Festival break is over, work with renewed commitment
Save for some road accidents and the tragic deaths they resulted in, Dashain—the longest festival celebrations in Nepal—has passed largely peacefully.
Oct 23, 2018