SOCIETY
Boy arrested for stabbing a girl for refusing his love proposal
Boy arrested for stabbing a girl for refusing his love propo...
BIRGUNJ, Dec 25: Police on Monday arrested a teenager on the charge of stabbing a girl for refusing his love proposal.
Dec 25, 2018
SOCIETY
The sorry state of education in Rolpa
The sorry state of education in Rolpa
ROLPA, Dec 25: Jaljala Multiple Campus in Libang, the headquarters of Rolpa district, has its own big building and enough classrooms and teachers. The campus runs undergraduate courses in Education, Humanities and Management streams. The number of registered students in the three streams is not that...
Dec 25, 2018
SOCIETY
Quake victims still awaiting relocation to safer sites
Quake victims still awaiting relocation to safer sites
RASUWA, Dec 25: As many as 1015 households living in 29 settlements in Rasuwa district are at risk. The land they occupy has fissures dating back to the devastating earthquake of April 2015.
Dec 25, 2018
SOCIETY
Secys Chaudhari and Karki share duties at health ministry
Secys Chaudhari and Karki share duties at health ministry
KATHMANDU, Dec 25: The government, which has assigned two secretaries at the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP), has now divided their responsibilities.
Dec 25, 2018
SOCIETY
CIAA’s 28th annual report
CIAA’s 28th annual report
KATHMANDU, Dec 25: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) received a total of 19,488 corruption complaints against various public officials in fiscal year 2017/18. Of these complaints, 12,400 were settled, while 6,458 were put on hold after preliminary investigations, acco...
Dec 25, 2018
ECONOMY
‘Italian company pledges to resume Melamchi project’
‘Italian company pledges to resume Melamchi project’
KATHMANDU, Dec 25: The Italian contractor company undertaking civil works of Melamchi Water Supply Project has pledged to return to work after a week. In a letter sent to the Ministry of Water Supply, the Italian company CMC di Ravenna has said that its staff will return to work after celebrating t...
Dec 25, 2018
SOCIETY
Most Chepang kids of this Dhading school want to become teachers
Most Chepang kids of this Dhading school want to become teac...
DHADING, Dec 25: When asked what she wants to become in the future, Setimaya Chepang, 10, replies, “Teacher”, adding that she wants to be a teacher and educate small children like her.
Dec 25, 2018
SOCIETY
16 including land revenue officials charged for selling land by creating fake owner
16 including land revenue officials charged for selling land...
KATHMANDU, Dec 25: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) on Monday filed a corruption case at the Special Court against 16 people including land revenue officials and other individuals on the charge of selling a plot of land by creating a fake owner and land ownership cer...
Dec 25, 2018
SOCIETY
Rift grows among conflict victims
Rift grows among conflict victims
KATHMANDU, Dec 25: Dismayed by recent moves to form a high-level mechanism for resolving conflict-era cases, a group of conflict victims has formed a separate organization, further complicating the long-delayed transitional justice process.
Dec 25, 2018
POLITICS, SOCIETY
CTEVT issue delays implementing Dr KC's demands
CTEVT issue delays implementing Dr KC's demands
KATHMANDU, Dec 25: Phasing out the intermediate level courses under the Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training (CTEVT) has stood as an obstacle for the government to complete a draft of the Medical Education Bill as per the understanding reached with Dr Govinda KC, a crusader for re...
Dec 25, 2018