POLITICS
Country marking today as Black Day
Country marking today as Black Day
KATHMANDU, Dec 16: The country is marking today (December 16) as Black Day to protest the disposition of the first democratically elected government by the late former king Mahendra Shah on December 15, 1960.
Dec 16, 2018
SOCIETY
Community schools campaign against junk food
Community schools campaign against junk food
TANAHU, Dec 16: Providing well cooked and nutritious food to students during tiffin time is not an uncommon practice in private schools. However, this is hardly seen in community schools. But primary level community schools in Magde Rural Municipality are now practicing this trend. Since the last fe...
Dec 16, 2018
VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX
Valley Pollution Index for December 15, 2018
Valley Pollution Index for December 15, 2018
Valley Pollution Index for December 15, 2018.
Dec 16, 2018
SOCIETY
Jhumka prison installs 28 CCTV cameras to monitor inmates
Jhumka prison installs 28 CCTV cameras to monitor inmates
ITAHARI, Dec 16: In a bid to monitor the activities of the inmates, the Eastern Regional Prison of Jhumka has installed CCTV cameras. As the prison has earned the recognition of being one of the best in the country, this is just another step to make it better, say even the inmates.
Dec 16, 2018
SOCIETY
Death toll in Nuwakot mini-truck mishap reaches 20
Death toll in Nuwakot mini-truck mishap reaches 20
NUWAKOT, Dec 16: The death toll from Friday's mini-truck crash at Ghyangphedi in Nuwakot district has climbed to 20 as two more passengers succumbed to their injuries.
Dec 16, 2018
SOCIETY
Dead migrant worker’s family helpless as body still stuck in Saudi
Dead migrant worker’s family helpless as body still stuck in...
NEPALGUNJ, Dec 16: Bedh Nidhi Chapagain of Raptisonari Rural Municipality-1 of Banke district died in Saudi Arabia while working for the Jeddah Almarai company. He died of a heart attack on December 1 but the family is unable to carry out the last rites because the body is still stuck in a foreign c...
Dec 16, 2018
SOCIETY
Teenager found hanging inside NC leader’s house
Teenager found hanging inside NC leader’s house
UADAYAPUR, Dec 16: A 14-year-old girl in Udayapur district was found hanging in her room on Friday evening.
Dec 16, 2018
WORLD
J&J shares nosedive on report it knew of asbestos in Baby Powder
J&J shares nosedive on report it knew of asbestos in Baby Po...
(Reuters) - Shares of Johnson & Johnson (JNJ.N) fell 10 percent on Friday and were on track to post their biggest percentage drop in more than 16 years, after Reuters reported that the pharma major knew for decades that cancer-causing asbestos lurked in its Baby Powder.
Dec 16, 2018
SPORTS
Jesus sends Manchester City top as Spurs leave it late
Jesus sends Manchester City top as Spurs leave it late
LONDON, Dec 16: Gabriel Jesus scored twice in Manchester City’s 3-1 victory over Everton at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday as the champions took full advantage of Liverpool’s inactivity to return to the top of the Premier League.
Dec 16, 2018
SPORTS
Nepali cricket legend Gauchan bids farewell to all forms of cricket
Nepali cricket legend Gauchan bids farewell to all forms of...
KATHMANDU, Dec 16: The Nepal's all-rounder cricketer Shakti Prasad Gauchan retired from all forms of cricket after his team crashed out of the ongoing Everest Premier League (EPL) on Saturday. Gauchan-led Pokhara Rhinos' match against Chitwan Tigers at the Tribhuvan University international cricket...
Dec 16, 2018