ECONOMY
Sikles power plant begins generating electricity
Sikles power plant begins generating electricity
POKHARA, Dec 1: Sikles Hydropower Project has started generating electricity.
Dec 01, 2017
WORLD
Gunmen attack agriculture institute in Pakistan, killing 12
Gunmen attack agriculture institute in Pakistan, killing 12
PESHAWAR, Pakistan, Dec 1: Islamist militants stormed a provincial government complex for agriculture research in northwest Pakistan on Friday, killing 12 people including students and wounding 35 others, police and rescue officials said.
Dec 01, 2017
Lifestyle
Selena Gomez honors Francia Raisa for life-saving transplant
Selena Gomez honors Francia Raisa for life-saving transplant
LOS ANGELES, Dec 1: Selena Gomez received top honors Thursday at the annual Billboard Women in Music event, but the singer felt the recognition may have been misplaced.
Dec 01, 2017
POLITICS
Leaders forget promises once they win elections
Leaders forget promises once they win elections
JHAPA, Dec 1: When monsoon arrives, hearts of people in settlements nearby the Ratuwa River in Jhapa start pounding. They become panicked. Rains give them sleepless nights.
Dec 01, 2017
SOCIETY
Online registration of VAW incidents to begin from Dec 11
Online registration of VAW incidents to begin from Dec 11
KATHMANDU, Dec 1: All types of incidents of Violence Against Women (VAW) can be registered online from December 11, 2017. Secretary at the National Women Commission, Tulsiram Sedhain shared this in the National Women Conference organized in the capital today by the Asmita Women's Publication Group,...
Dec 01, 2017
SOCIETY
CPN (Biplav)'s district secretary arrested
CPN (Biplav)'s district secretary arrested
UDAYAPUR, Dec1: Police have arrested Baburam Subedi, a senior leader and the district secretary of the Communist Party of Nepal (Biplav) here on Thursday as the district administration intensifies search and arrest following bomb attacks on election candidates in the district.
Dec 01, 2017
POLITICS
Alliance of two communist parties triggers ripple internationally: Chair Dahal
Alliance of two communist parties triggers ripple internatio...
CHITWAN, Dec 1: CPN-Maoist Center chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that the alliance of the two communist parties in the nation has created a big ripple nationally and internationally.
Dec 01, 2017
SOCIETY
HIV AIDS infection reduced by 40%: UNAIDS
HIV AIDS infection reduced by 40%: UNAIDS
KATHMANDU, Dec 1: The National HIV Strategic Plan 2016 – 2021: “Nepal HIVision 2020,” was launched in Kathmandu on World AIDS Day 2016; exactly a year ago. This year, the Government of Nepal has launched three more flagship documents: ‘National HIV Testing and Treatment Guidelines 2017’, 'National C...
Dec 01, 2017
ELECTION
Re-polling in Rukum's two polling centers today
Re-polling in Rukum's two polling centers today
RUKUM, Dec 1: The polls that were postponed on November 26 in two polling centers in Rukum (West) are being held on Friday. The polls were postponed after the ballot papers were burnt by the use of acid. The Office of the Chief Election Officer said that entire preparation was completed for the re-...
Dec 01, 2017
SOCIETY
Two Indian nationals arrested with explosives
Two Indian nationals arrested with explosives
DHADING, Dec 1: Police have today arrested two Indian nationals along with explosive substances from a bus coming towards Kathmandu from Kakadbhitta.
Dec 01, 2017