SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Apple farming in Karnali paving way for prosperity
Apple farming in Karnali paving way for prosperity
JUMLA, Dec 30: Ram Singh Rawal of Sija village in Jumla sold seven tons of apples in Kathmandu this season. He went door to door asking people to buy apples for Rs 50 per kg. While the Kathmandu locals were more than happy to get the organic fruit for so little price (far less than the market price...
Dec 30, 2019
OPINION, Latest Updates
Tourists Mean Hope for Palestine
Tourists Mean Hope for Palestine
Even though Palestine passed the three-million tourist mark in 2019, and that record is expected to be broken again this coming year, unprecedented obstructions threaten to derail this progress
Dec 30, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
'Binge drinking during teenage years may consequently lead to early onset of hypertension'
'Binge drinking during teenage years may consequently lead t...
KATHMANDU, Dec 30: A study conducted by an eminent cardiologist has revealed that binge drinking during teenage years may consequently lead to the early onset of hypertension.
Dec 30, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
When will the schools be reconstructed?
When will the schools be reconstructed?
PALPA, Dec 30: The reconstruction of the school buildings damaged by the 2015 earthquake so as to shift the students studying in the open to classrooms is ongoing in the district. The District Level Project Implementation Unit (Education), with a five-year deadline to complete the reconstruction wor...
Dec 30, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Free ambulance service a boon for pregnant women in Khotang district
Free ambulance service a boon for pregnant women in Khotang...
KHOTANG, Dec 30: The number of women giving birth at health centers has increased after Ainselukharka Rural Municipality started providing free ambulance service to pregnant women in the region.
Dec 30, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Two arrested while trying to break ATM booth at Thankot
Two arrested while trying to break ATM booth at Thankot
KATHMANDU, Dec 30: Police arrested two persons while they were breaking an ATM booth at Chandragiri Municipality-7 in Kathmandu on Saturday.
Dec 30, 2019
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Province 3 to be named Bagmati, likely capital Hetauda
Province 3 to be named Bagmati, likely capital Hetauda
KATHMANDU, Dec 30: The ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has instructed chief minister (CM) of Province 3, Dormani Poudel, to name the province as Bagmati and fix Hetauda as the provincial capital.
Dec 30, 2019
POLITICS, Latest Updates
House panel endorses disputed IT bill
House panel endorses disputed IT bill
KATHMANDU, Dec 30: The ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has forced a controversial Bill on Information Technology through a parliamentary committee amid public outcry for amendment and opposition lawmakers writing a joint note of dissent against various provisions that are against the freedom of e...
Dec 30, 2019
POLITICS, Latest Updates
PM’s 10-yr Rs 131-billion agri projectspent just over 5% in three years
PM’s 10-yr Rs 131-billion agri projectspent just over 5% in...
KATHMANDU, Dec 30: Though one-third time of the 10-year ‘Prime Minister Agriculture Modernization Project (PMAMP)’ launched in 2016 has already elapsed, the fiscal and physical progress of the priority project stands far below the target, raising doubts if the initiative will be able to deliver on i...
Dec 30, 2019
SPORTS, Latest Updates
West Ham reappoint Moyes in bid to avoid relegation scrap
West Ham reappoint Moyes in bid to avoid relegation scrap
LONDON, Dec 30: West Ham United have reappointed David Moyes as head coach on an 18-month deal to replace the sacked Manuel Pellegrini and help them move away from the bottom half of the table, the struggling Premier League club said on Sunday.
Dec 30, 2019