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Unheard stories about the 'banner guy'
Published On: January 26, 2020 08:41 AM NPT By: Aditi Baral
KATHMANDU, Jan 26: An elderly person of average height, with face covered with long and grey beard and clad with traditional Bhandgaunle topi and wearing white shirt bearing Nepal's national flag and self-written slogans is often seen wandering in down-town Kathmandu.
After both kidney failure, Nepali migrant worker returns from Malaysia
Published On: January 26, 2020 08:32 AM NPT By: Dinesh Subedi
ROLPA, Jan 26: Twenty–two years old Resham Kuwar of Bajbisauna village of Rolpa district has returned from Malaysia following failure of both his kidneys. He had taken a loan of Rs 130,000 from money lenders to make it to Malaysia two and a half years ago. The kidney problem surfaced six months after he landed in Malaysia, and he has already spent over Rs 1.2 million for his treatment. "The insurance money provided by my company and the financial support from others have all finished but still there is no hope," he lamented.
Big 2 parties to stand together against TJ criticism
Published On: January 26, 2020 08:30 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 26: As the government faces widespread criticism for some of its decisions such as the appointment of the chiefs and members of the two transitional justice (TJ) bodies and naming murder accused Agni Prasad Sapkota as speaker, the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) and the main opposition Nepali Congress (NC) have agreed to move ahead defying all protests.
Recent Nepal steps undermine TJ process: Int’l rights bodies
Published On: January 26, 2020 08:10 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 26: Four prominent international human rights organizations have expressed concern over the Nepal government’s recent decision to appoint commissioners to two key transitional justice (TJ) bodies for restarting the TJ process without first undertaking adequate legal consultations and amending the legal frameworks to make the process consistent with international standards and Supreme Court rulings.
Infected Chinese to be sent back from border
Published On: January 26, 2020 08:08 AM NPT By: HIMNATH DEVKOTA
RASUWA, Jan 26: Chinese visitors coming to Nepal via Rasuwagadhi border will be sent back to China if found to be infected with the coronavirus.
Govt disobeys SC order to recognize Sonaha community
Published On: January 26, 2020 08:08 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 26: The Judgment Execution Directorate of the Supreme Court has said that the government has been disobeying its repeated order to recognize Sonaha community as indigenous group.
Chinese tourist arrivals to slump as Beijing halts group outbound travel
Published On: January 26, 2020 08:05 AM NPT By: Sagar Ghimire
KATHMANDU, Jan 26: In what appears to be a major setback for the country which is celebrating the ‘Visit Nepal Year 2020’, the arrival of Chinese tourists in groups is likely to come to a halt from Monday.
Two suspected coronavirus cases admitted at Teku hospital
Published On: January 26, 2020 07:52 AM NPT By: Ashim Neupane
KATHMANDU, Jan 26: A day after the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) confirmed that a Nepali student returning from China had been diagnosed with the coronavirus, two more persons suspected to be infected with the same pathogen have been admitted at the Shukraraaj Tropical and Infectious Disease Hospital (STIDH), a government official said.
'Community should continue efforts to enliven culture'
Published On: January 25, 2020 08:49 PM NPT By: RSS
POKHARA, Jan 25: Chief Information Commissioner at National Information Commission (NIC) Mahendra Man Gurung urged the indigenous communities to persistently engage in the activities for enlivening their language, culture and history.
Prosperity not a far cry, Minister Basnet says
Published On: January 25, 2020 07:43 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 25: The Hanumante River Cleanup Campaign has completed its 100th week on Saturday.
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