SOCIETY
188 incidents of VAW in a month
188 incidents of VAW in a month
KATHMANDU, MAY 28 : One hundred and eighty eight incidents of violence against women based on gender discrimination have taken place across the nation from April 14- May 14 this year, according to the monthly report made public by Women's Rehabilitation Centre (WOREC), Nepal.
May 28, 2019
POLITICS
MoFA announces PM Oli's visit to India during Modi's swearing-in
MoFA announces PM Oli's visit to India during Modi's swearin...
KATHMANDU, May 28: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli will pay an official visit to India to attend Indian counterpart Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony to be held on Thursday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Tuesday.
May 28, 2019
WORLD
Analysis: India’s Modi faces foreign pressures in 2nd term
Analysis: India’s Modi faces foreign pressures in 2nd term
NEW DELHI, May 28: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi won a second term in office after responding to a suicide attack on Indian paramilitary forces in troubled Kashmir with an airstrike inside Pakistan, allowing him to turn voters’ attention away from the country’s highest unemployment rate in dec...
May 28, 2019
POLITICS
Leader Sitaula urges Biplav-led group to hold talks with govt
Leader Sitaula urges Biplav-led group to hold talks with gov...
BIRATNAGAR, May 28: Former General Secretary of the Nepali Congress, Krishna Prasad Sitaula, has said awareness campaign launched by the Nepali Congress has helped to know the sentiments and feelings of the party cadres.
May 28, 2019
SOCIETY
761 complaints of rights violation reported in State 5
761 complaints of rights violation reported in State 5
BANKE, May 26: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Nepalgunj office has received 761 complaints of violation of rights till the first nine months (till April 13) of the current fiscal year.
May 28, 2019
WORLD
'Education under fire' as attacks on Afghan schools jump, UNICEF says
'Education under fire' as attacks on Afghan schools jump, UN...
KABUL, May 28: Attacks on schools in Afghanistan increased almost threefold last year, making it increasingly difficult to ensure an education for children in many parts of the country, the United Nations children’s fund UNICEF said on Tuesday.
May 28, 2019
POLITICS
Vice President Pun attends event to mark 40th anniversary of Vienna International Center
Vice President Pun attends event to mark 40th anniversary of...
KATHMANDU, May 28: Vice President Nand Bahadur Pun, who is currently visiting Austria, attended a special event held to mark the 40th anniversary of the Vienna International Center in Vienna, on Monday.
May 28, 2019
My City, Entertainment, Movies
Prabhas unveils the new poster of 'Saaho'
Prabhas unveils the new poster of 'Saaho'
Actor Prabhas dropped yet another power-packed poster from his upcoming film 'Saaho' on Monday.
May 28, 2019
ECONOMY
73 fuel tankers held at Indian custom, causing fuel shortage in east Nepal
73 fuel tankers held at Indian custom, causing fuel shortage...
BHADRAPUR, May 28: Seventy-three tankers carrying petroleum products heading to Nepal have been stuck at the Panitanki custom of West Bengal, India, for the past four days, creating shortage of fuels in the eastern Nepal.
May 28, 2019
SOCIETY
Woman slashes three-year-old son to death with khukuri
Woman slashes three-year-old son to death with khukuri
BHOJPUR, May 28: A woman has slashed her three-year-old son to death with a khukuri at Panitanki of Bhojpur municipality-9.
May 28, 2019