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Film Development Board should be made effective for cinema certification: Minister Kharel
He said, "The majority of the Board members are experts who have come from outside, and if they say the film is fine, it is not right for the Board chairperson to use a veto on it."
Jan 06, 2026
Over 10,000 case files destroyed in SC fire recovered
Over 10,000 case files destroyed in SC fire recovered
Jan 06, 2026
Two caught with brown heroin from Gongabu hotel
Two caught with brown heroin from Gongabu hotel
Jan 06, 2026
CIAA files graft case over Rs 5.15 lakh embezzlement in...
CIAA files graft case over Rs 5.15 lakh embezzlement in...
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Curfew in Birgunj extended until 8 AM amid religious tensions
58 days left for HoR Election: Effective implementation of code of conduct stressed
3Gen Z activist Bhawana Raut asks: Have new political parties forgotten political values?
4Cyber Bureau busts pyramid scam, 11 held for swindling Rs 120.81 million
5Fire breaks out at a timber warehouse in Sinamangal
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SOCIETY
A year on, family of a minor killed after abduction still awaiting justice
A year on, family of a minor killed after abduction still aw...
RAUTAHAT, June 14: A year since the abduction and subsequent murder of a minor in Rautahat, his family members are still awaiting justice while the perpetrators are still at large.
Jun 14, 2019
SOCIETY
Tornado victims picket DAO
Tornado victims picket DAO
BARA, June 14: The tornado victims of Hardiya, Subarna Rural Municipality-4, picketed the District Administration Office (DAO), Bara, on Thursday, after their names were excluded from the list of beneficiaries.
Jun 14, 2019
SOCIETY
Youth arrested for ‘killing’ a teenager four months ago
Youth arrested for ‘killing’ a teenager four months ago
LAHAN, June 14: Siraha Police on Thursday arrested a person on the charge of abducting and killing a teenager about four months ago.
Jun 14, 2019
SOCIETY
Fire started by lightning destroys entire village in Banke
Fire started by lightning destroys entire village in Banke
NEPALGUNJ, June 14: A fire caused by a lightning strike reduced the entire village of Chhotki Chauferi in Banke into ashes on Wednesday morning.
Jun 14, 2019
SOCIETY
US and UK join hands to combat human trafficking in Nepal
US and UK join hands to combat human trafficking in Nepal
KATHMANDU, June 14: Amid concerns from various quarters that there was duplication in the work of donor agencies, the USA and the UK have joined hands to combat human trafficking in Nepal.
Jun 14, 2019
ECONOMY, SOCIETY
Labor minister highlights govt's labor reforms in Geneva
Labor minister highlights govt's labor reforms in Geneva
KATHMANDU, June 14: Minister for Labor, Employment and Social Security, Gokarna Bista, has said that decent work, social security and harmonious industrial relations have taken the center stage in Nepal's reform agenda.
Jun 14, 2019
SOCIETY
National Geographic installs weather stations on Everest
National Geographic installs weather stations on Everest
KATHMANDU, June 14: National Geographic Society on Thursday announced that it successfully installed the world's two highest operating weather stations on Mt Everest aimed at breaking new ground in monitoring and understanding of climate change.
Jun 14, 2019
SOCIETY
Govt making cybercrime a new weapon to stifle criticisms: Freedom Forum
Govt making cybercrime a new weapon to stifle criticisms: Fr...
KATHMANDU, June 14: Freedom Forum, an NGO that promotes press freedom in Nepal, has expressed concerns over the use of cybercrime by the government authorities as a new weapon to suppress voices of journalists, writers and comedians.
Jun 14, 2019
SOCIETY
Liaisons wrote Everest climb reports without even hitting base camp
Liaisons wrote Everest climb reports without even hitting ba...
KATHMANDU, June 14: At least 15 Everest liaison officers deployed for this year's spring climbing season pocketed their allowances without even reaching base camp, the Department of Tourism has disclosed.
Jun 14, 2019
SOCIETY
Government suspends decision of increment in public transportation fare
Government suspends decision of increment in public transpor...
KATHMANDU, June 13: Government has suspended the decision of increment in public transportation fare.
Jun 13, 2019