SOCIETY
Govt failure to effectively implement laws gives rise to cases of domestic violence
Govt failure to effectively implement laws gives rise to cas...
KATHMANDU, Dec 10: “My husband used to beat me often under the influence of my mother-in-law and sister-in-law. I suffered severe injuries to my stomach and I often used to bleed while urinating,” Neha Chaudhary recounts her ordeal.
Dec 10, 2022
OPINION
Regional Int'l Airport, Pokhara and Nepali Tourism
Regional Int'l Airport, Pokhara and Nepali Tourism
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There are no exact statistics, but over 60 percent of the tourists who land at the Kathmandu airport visit Pokhara. There would certainly be a further increase in the number of tourists in Pokhara after the Pokhara Regional International Airport (PRIA) comes into operation.
Dec 10, 2022
Editorial
Fighting Air Pollution
Fighting Air Pollution
Recently, a team of government officials including employees of the Department of Environment, Department of Transport Management and Metropolitan Traffic Police Division conducted an on-the-spot pollution test of vehicles at Babarmahal in the capital. According to the employees involved in the test...
Dec 10, 2022
POLITICS, Republica Watch
SC verdict bars suspended CJ Rana from resuming office until impeachment is over
SC verdict bars suspended CJ Rana from resuming office until...
The Constitutional Bench has ruled that suspended Chief Justice Rana cannot resume office mainly on two grounds: First, the impeachment motion filed against Rana at the HoR has not concluded yet and that there has been a decision earlier to carry forward the motion in the new parliament. Second, the...
Dec 10, 2022
SOCIETY
Film Development Board to take action against cinema halls that showcase live World Cup fo...
Film Development Board to take action against cinema halls t...
KATHMANDU, Dec 9: The Film Development Board has directed cinema halls not to broadcast live World Cup football matches in cinema halls. The board has also warned to take action if cinema halls do not abide by the rules.
Dec 09, 2022
SPECIAL, PHOTO FEATURE/Video
Artudio in collaboration with US Embassy organizes Street Art Project in Nepal
Artudio in collaboration with US Embassy organizes Street Ar...
KATHMANDU, Dec 9: With the collaboration with the US Embassy in Nepal, Artudio has organized Street Art Project 2022 focusing on the theme of social inclusion and equality.
Dec 09, 2022
SOCIETY
Air India aircraft’s tire bursts before take off
Air India aircraft’s tire bursts before take off
KATHMANDU, Dec 9: An Air India aircraft bound for New Delhi from Kathmandu was forced to abort its flight after one of its tires got flattened while making an attempt for a take off on Friday.
Dec 09, 2022
VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX
VALLEY POLLUTION LEVEL
VALLEY POLLUTION LEVEL
KATHMANDU, Dec 9: The fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) reading which measures the air quality of a particular place docked at 30.8 micrograms per cubic meter (μg/m3) Friday afternoon between 2 and 3, the fairest air breathed in the country’s most-densely populated city.
Dec 09, 2022
SOCIETY
Japan provides financial assistance for new turmeric processing center in Pyuthan
Japan provides financial assistance for new turmeric process...
KATHMANDU, Dec 9: The Government of Japan has provided Rs 10 million as financial support for the construction of a new turmeric processing center and the provision of agricultural equipment in Pyuthan district.
Dec 09, 2022
SOCIETY
Coca-Cola Nepal gives opportunity to watch live FIFA World Cup match to Nepali Migrant Wor...
Coca-Cola Nepal gives opportunity to watch live FIFA World C...
Kathmandu, Dec 9: Coca-Cola Nepal has provided an opportunity to watch a FIFA World Cup 2022 match live to seven Nepali migrant workers residing in Qatar who have been an integral part of the construction of the stadiums for the tournaments.
Dec 09, 2022