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PM Oli supports Dhurmus-Suntali's plan to construct intl cricket stadium
Published On: March 31, 2018 11:58 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, March 31: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli expressed government's support to the plan of Dhurmus-Suntali Foundation to construct an international cricket stadium in the country.
Mayur Yatayat faces trouble for lowering transportation fare
Published On: March 31, 2018 11:35 AM NPT By: Madhusudhan Guragain
BANEPA, March 30: As many as 14 transport committees have waged a fierce war against Mayur Yatayat transportation service in Banepa, Dhulikhel. As this newly introduced transportation service posed threat to their strong syndicate along the Araniko Highway, the other transport entrepreneurs have united against it. Demanding cancelation of its Kathmandu-Banepa route permit, the entrepreneurs have threatened to bring transportation service to a halt in several areas of Kavre in case their demand is not fulfilled.
With 5.1 pc people obese in Nepal, a big challenge looms
Published On: March 31, 2018 06:50 AM NPT By: Pratik Rimal
KATHMANDU, Mar 29: A fast food joint in New Road is one of Suman Gurung's favourite hangouts. One recent afternoon, the 18-year-old was munching a chicken burger with his usual company of five, who were likewise relishing their salad, fries and sandwich with extra cheese topping.
Everest climbers start heading for base camp
Published On: March 31, 2018 03:55 AM NPT By: Radha Dhungana
SOLUKHUMBU, March 30: With the mountaineering season approaching, Nepali and foreign climbers have started moving upward from Namche toward the Everest Base Camp, which lies at an altitude of 5,364 meters. So far, four groups have obtained permits for climbing Mt Everest, the highest peak of the world.
Kohalpur developing as 'transit point' for human trafficking
Published On: March 31, 2018 03:52 AM NPT By: Keshav Rana
KOHALPUR, March 30: On May 15, 2016, a 19-year-old girl of Sindhupalchowk was rescued by police from Kohalpur bus station. Lakpa Sonam Lama, 36, and Dindu Tamang, 26 of Sindhupalchowk were caught red-handed while transporting the girl to India. They had persuaded the girl into travelling with them to India luring her with good job. They had successfully crossed all the check points while leaving their home district. After a tip-off, police reached the spot and nabbed them.
Each local unit to have a commercial bank by mid-July
Published On: March 31, 2018 03:51 AM NPT By: Mohan Gurung
SYANGJA, March 30: Nepal Rastra Bank has publicized a directive, asking commercial banks to establish their branches in each local unit by mid-July.
Student unions postpone their indefinite educational strike scheduled from Sunday
Published On: March 31, 2018 03:51 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Mar 30: Following protests from student unions, the government on Friday postponed the temporary teachers' exams scheduled to start from April 6. Following the government's decision, the student unions affiliated to the three major political parties - CPN-UML, CPN (Maoist Center) and Nepali Congress (NC) - also put off their indefinite educational strike scheduled to start on Sunday.
Kailali locals join hands to curb cross-border smuggling
Published On: March 31, 2018 03:49 AM NPT By: DIL BAHADUR CHHATYAL
DHANGADHI, March 30: Locals of Kailali have joined hands to curb cross-border smuggling “as the responsible authorities have turned a blind eye to the illegal import and export of goods despite being informed.”
Temporary teachers' exams put off
Published On: March 31, 2018 03:06 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Mar 30: Following protests from student unions, the government on Friday postponed the temporary teachers' exams scheduled to start from April 6. Following the government's decision, the student unions affiliated to the three major political parties - CPN-UML, CPN (Maoist Center) and Nepali Congress (NC) - also put off their indefinite educational strike scheduled to start on Sunday.
Pregnant woman files rape charge against ward member
Published On: March 31, 2018 03:00 AM NPT By: Republica
PANCHTHAR, March 30: A ward member of Falelung Rural Municipality-6 has been arrested on the charge of raping and impregnating a woman.
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