POLITICS
Bishwakarma arrested again
Bishwakarma arrested again
KATHMANDU, Sept 15: Nepal police has rearrested Khadga Bahadur Bishwokarma aka Prakanda from the Supreme Court premises on Friday right after the apex court ordered the authorities to release him. Apex court officials confirmed that this was the fourth time Bishwakarma was arrested immediately after...
Sep 15, 2018
SOCIETY
Three girls missing since 10 days
Three girls missing since 10 days
NUWAKOT, Sept 15: The whereabouts of three girls of Tadi Rural Municipality-1 of Nuwakot who went missing ten days ago is still unknown.
Sep 15, 2018
SOCIETY
Teenage students ‘study’ alternative to petrol
Teenage students ‘study’ alternative to petrol
KATHMANDU, Sept 15: India’s undeclared economic blockade on Nepal in 2015 which completely obstructed the passage for petroleum products and other essentials to Nepal inspired three eighteen-year-olds to conduct a test in search of an alternative to petrol.
Sep 15, 2018
SOCIETY
2,345 more households to get housing grant
2,345 more households to get housing grant
KATHMANDU, Sept 15: A meeting of the executive committee of National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) on Friday recognized 2,345 additional households as beneficiaries of the housing grant.
Sep 15, 2018
SOCIETY
Two killed, 6 injured in Tikapur accident
Two killed, 6 injured in Tikapur accident
TIKAPUR, Sept 15: Two people were killed and six injured in a road accident at Balchaur of Lamkichuha Municipality in Kailali on Friday afternoon.
Sep 15, 2018
ECONOMY
NFC to bring 2000 goats, mountain goats for Dashain
NFC to bring 2000 goats, mountain goats for Dashain
KATHMANDU, Sept 15: The state-run Nepal Food Corporation (NFC) is planning to bring 2,000 goats and mountain goats from various parts of the country to the capital for the Dashain festival.
Sep 15, 2018
POLITICS
Scramble to meet deadline on fundamental right laws
Scramble to meet deadline on fundamental right laws
KATHMANDU, Sept 15: With the constitutional deadline for enacting the fundamental rights-related laws just five days away, the parliament has expedited the lawmaking process. The lower house of parliament endorsed seven bills on Friday alone in a bid to meet the constitutional deadline of September...
Sep 15, 2018
ECONOMY
No all-weather road and power line to Hongshi-Shivam Cement
No all-weather road and power line to Hongshi-Shivam Cement
KATHMANDU, Sept 15: Hongshi-Shivam Cement Pvt. Ltd., the largest cement factory in the country, started commercial operation in May but it's production remains below capacity due to lack of electricity supply and all-weather road access.
Sep 15, 2018
POLITICS
Minister seeks cooperation from all in Nirmala probe
Minister seeks cooperation from all in Nirmala probe
KATHMANDU, Sept 15: While reiterating his commitment to do all to punish those involved in the rape and murder of Nirmala Panta, Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa has appealed to all for cooperation in the ongoing investigations.
Sep 15, 2018
SOCIETY
Beni-Jomsom road ‘unsafe’
Beni-Jomsom road ‘unsafe’
MYAGDI, Sept 15: The obstructions at Beni-Jomsom road section has further aggravated due to consistent rainfall. The rugged stretch of 76-kilometer road does not have a functioning bridge anymore. While the only bridge in the road is on the verge of collapse, the entire road itself looks worn out.
Sep 15, 2018