SOCIETY
Elephant festival to kick off today
Elephant festival to kick off today
CHITWAN, Dec 26: The 15th Chitwan elephant festival is kicking off today. President Bidya Devi Bhandari is scheduled to inaugurate the festival to be held at Baghmara ground in Sauraha.
Dec 26, 2018
SOCIETY
Fire causes loss of Rs 400,000
Fire causes loss of Rs 400,000
GALESWOR, Dec 26: Properties worth Rs 400,000 turned into ashes ina fire incident that engulfed a shed at Annapurna rural municipality-6, Taletra last night.
Dec 26, 2018
SOCIETY
Pokhara-Baglung road to be closed six hours a day
Pokhara-Baglung road to be closed six hours a day
PARBAT, Dec 26: The Pokhara-Baglung section of the Mid-hill Highway will be closed six hours a day every day from Thursday in order to intensify repair and widening on a nearly 24 km long stretch of the road in Parbat district.
Dec 26, 2018
SOCIETY
Far-western Province fails to promulgate laws of public concern
Far-western Province fails to promulgate laws of public conc...
DHANGADHI, Dec 26: Even though nearly a year has elapsed since the formation of the provincial assembly, the Far-western Province has formulated very few laws directly related to the people's concern.
Dec 26, 2018
SOCIETY
Murder-accused of school principal made public
Murder-accused of school principal made public
SARLAHI, Dec 26: Police on Tuesday made public two persons accused of the murder of the founder of a private school in Sarlahi.
Dec 26, 2018
SOCIETY
Teacher accused of beating student to death
Teacher accused of beating student to death
BARA, Dec 26: Ajay Mandal, 12, a seventh-grader at Namuna Lower Secondary School (NLSS) of Kalaiya Sub-metropolitan City-1 died mysteriously on Monday. Jitendra Mandal, the uncle of the deceased, has accused Soni Lal Yadav, a teacher of Nepali at NLSS, of beating his nephew to death.
Dec 26, 2018
WORLD
Koreas hold groundbreaking ceremony for railway project
Koreas hold groundbreaking ceremony for railway project
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA, Dec 26 : South Korean officials attended a groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday for an aspirational project to modernize North Korean railways and roads and connect them with the South.
Dec 26, 2018
SOCIETY
SC issues mandamus over a climate change petition
SC issues mandamus over a climate change petition
KATHMANDU, Dec 26: The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday issued a mandamus, instructing the government to take various important measures on matters related to climate change.
Dec 26, 2018
SOCIETY
Woman dies in house fire in Morang
Woman dies in house fire in Morang
MORANG, Dec 26: A woman died in a house fire in Urlabari of eastern Morang Monday evening.
Dec 26, 2018
POLITICS
Winter session of parliament begins today
Winter session of parliament begins today
KATHMANDU, Dec 26: Speaker Krishna Bahadur Mahara has drawn the attention of the government toward the delay in registering urgent bills in parliament on Tuesday, the eve of the start of the winter session of parliament.
Dec 26, 2018