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Lack of effective implementation of women rights a pity: FWLD
Published On: October 23, 2018 03:33 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 23: Although Nepal has put in place various stringent legal measures regarding women rights in comparison to other several countries, the cases of violence against women (VAW) were rising lately due to lax implementation of the provisions enshrined in the constitution as fundamental rights, according to a shadow report.
Curfew at Krishnanagar completely lifted
Published On: October 23, 2018 03:32 PM NPT By: Republica
KAPILVASTU, Oct 23: A curfew order that had been intermittently imposed at Krishnanagar since 5:00 pm Sunday has been completely lifted, the District Administration Office, Kapilvastu said.
FNJ sends protest memo to Saudi govt, condemning Khashoggi's murder
Published On: October 23, 2018 03:09 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Oct 23: Condemning the murder of Jamal Ahmad Khashoggi, journalist, writer and former editor of the Saudi Arabian newspaper Al Watan, the Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) on Tuesday sent a letter of protest to the Saudi Arabian government via the Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Kathmandu.
IN PICTURES: Sajha Yatayat introduces pollution-free electric bus service
Published On: October 23, 2018 11:56 AM NPT By: Keshab Thoker
KATHMANDU, Oct 23: Sajha Yatayat has introduced electric buses in the Kathmandu Valley on Tuesday.
28 women trafficked from Nepal rescued from Uttar Pradesh
Published On: October 23, 2018 10:20 AM NPT By: Agencies
KATHMANDU, Oct 23 : Twenty-eight women from Nepal, who were allegedly being trafficked on the pretext of jobs in gulf countries, were rescued from the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh on Monday, Indian media reported.
Two cadres of FSFN injured in clash
Published On: October 23, 2018 09:26 AM NPT By: Upendra Yadav
BARA, Oct 23: Two cadres of Federal Socialist Forum Nepal (FSFN) were injured on Monday during a clash with locals following a dispute over the construction of a hospital in Pachrauta Municipality. The dispute ensued after the locals of Benauli and Beldari insisted on constructing hospital at their respective areas.
Minister Aryal bereaved of mother
Published On: October 23, 2018 09:17 AM NPT By: Republica
SYANGJA, Oct 23: Minister for Land Management, Cooperative and Poverty Alleviation Padma Kumari Aryal has been bereaved of her mother.
Vijayasar vases gaining popularity
Published On: October 23, 2018 08:59 AM NPT By: RAJENDRA BHATTA
MAHENDRANAGAR, Oct 23: When Pushpa Kamal Dahal, chairman of CPN and former prime minister, was offered a vase made of Vijayasar as token of love during a function in Kanchanpur last year, nobody had imagined that the popularity of the vase would soon surge.
Man arrested in rape, murder of eight-month-old
Published On: October 23, 2018 08:44 AM NPT By: Mahesh Kumar Das
MAHOTTARI, Oct 23: A man accused of raping and murdering an eight-month-old child in Mahottari district around two months ago has finally been arrested last week.
‘Ex-CJ Parajuli kneeling for tika from prez recalls monarchy’
Published On: October 23, 2018 08:24 AM NPT By: Biken K Dawadi
KATHMANDU, Oct 23: A photo showing former chief justice Gopal Prasad Parajuli going down on both knees to receive tika from President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Friday went viral on social media within minutes. Members of the general people, noted personalities and even central level leaders of the ruling Nepal Communist Party criticized the president and her secretariat for arranging the event in such a way that it reminded one of the practice of kings and queens before the monarchy was abolished in 2008.
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