SOCIETY
“Govt committed to enforce International conventions,” reaffirms Minister Thapa
“Govt committed to enforce International conventions,” reaff...
KATHMANDU, Sept 20: Minister for Women, Children and Senior Citizen, Tham Maya Thapa has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to implement all the international conventions on women rights where Nepal is also a signatory
Sep 20, 2018
POLITICS
Lawmakers demand to roll back petroleum price hike
Lawmakers demand to roll back petroleum price hike
KATHMANDU, Sept 20: The lawmakers speaking in the meeting of the House of Representatives here today have demanded with the government to withdraw the recent hike in the price of petroleum products.
Sep 20, 2018
POLITICS
Monopoly of construction entrepreneurs unacceptable, warns PM Oli
Monopoly of construction entrepreneurs unacceptable, warns P...
KATHMANDU, Sept 20: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said any kind of 'cartel' would be unacceptable as it was necessary to pursue construction and production works together for achieving prosperity for the country.
Sep 20, 2018
Lifestyle
High gluten diet in pregnancy linked to increased risk of diabetes in children
High gluten diet in pregnancy linked to increased risk of di...
Sept 20: A high gluten intake by mothers during pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of their child developing type 1 diabetes, suggests a study published by The BMJ today.
Sep 20, 2018
Lifestyle
How do energy drinks affect our health?
How do energy drinks affect our health?
Sept 20: Better performance, energy boost, enhanced alertness — these benefits take center stage in the marketing of energy drinks, popularly consumed by teenagers and young adults.
Sep 20, 2018
POLITICS
Parliamentary hearing for Nabin Ghimire begins
Parliamentary hearing for Nabin Ghimire begins
KATHMANDU, Sept 20: A parliamentary hearing for newly recommended Chief Commissioner of the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) Nabin Ghimire has begun in Singha Durbar.
Sep 20, 2018
Lifestyle
Plastic-munching caterpillars could save the planet - if they don't destroy it first, new...
Plastic-munching caterpillars could save the planet - if the...
Could Mother Nature provide a solution to the world's plastic pollution catastrophe?
Sep 20, 2018
SOCIETY
School principal shot dead in Sunsari
School principal shot dead in Sunsari
ITAHARI, Sept 20: A man has been shot dead at Harinagar rural municipality-2, Bhutaha in Sunsari district on Thursday.
Sep 20, 2018
SOCIETY
Woman allegedly kills six months old nephew with acid
Woman allegedly kills six months old nephew with acid
ACHHAM, Sept 20: In a shocking act of brutality, a woman reportedly killed her six months old nephew with acid at Turmakhand Rural Municipality-4 in the district.
Sep 20, 2018
SOCIETY
Human resource crunch hits judicial sector
Human resource crunch hits judicial sector
BIRENDRANAGAR, Sept 20: Chief Judge of Surkhet High Court, Hari Kumar Pokharel said the short of competent human resource in judicial sector has troubled in dispensing justice.
Sep 20, 2018