SOCIETY
WWF launches probe after allegations that it funded murderous guards in anti-poaching war
WWF launches probe after allegations that it funded murderou...
KATHMANDU, March 5: The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) has launched an investigation into allegations published by The Kathmandu Post in partnership with BuzzFeed News that the international charity funds and works with “paramilitary forces that have been accused of beating, torturing, sexually as...
Mar 05, 2019
My City, Entertainment, Movies
'Luka Chuppi' becomes Kartik Aaryan's highest opening weekend ever
'Luka Chuppi' becomes Kartik Aaryan's highest opening weeken...
Kartik Aaryan is making waves at the box-office and has owned the weekend like nobody’s business.
Mar 05, 2019
ECONOMY
Govt spent more on security for Asia Pacific Summit than for BIMSTEC Summit
Govt spent more on security for Asia Pacific Summit than for...
KATHMANDU, March 5: It has been revealed that the government spent more funds to make security arrangements for Asia Pacific Summit compared to Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) Summit held in August last year.
Mar 05, 2019
ECONOMY
Rs 3.7m embezzled during inauguration of Karnali-Rara Tourism Year: PAC
Rs 3.7m embezzled during inauguration of Karnali-Rara Touris...
SURKHET, March 5: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the Karnali Provincial Assembly has concluded that over Rs 3.7 million was embezzled during inauguration of Karnali-Rara Tourism Year – 2075 BS.
Mar 05, 2019
My City, Entertainment, Music
My song brought tide through satire: Pashupati Sharma
My song brought tide through satire: Pashupati Sharma
Singer Pashupati Sharma stirred much controversy with the satirical song against corruption titled ‘Lootna Sake Loot’.
Mar 05, 2019
WORLD
Second man seems to be free of AIDS virus after transplant
Second man seems to be free of AIDS virus after transplant
SEATTLE, March 5: A London man appears to be free of the AIDS virus after a stem cell transplant, the second success including the “Berlin patient,” doctors reported.
Mar 05, 2019
ECONOMY
Gosainkunda trekking trail still closed due to snow
Gosainkunda trekking trail still closed due to snow
RASUWA, March 5: The trekking trail to Gosainkunda Lake in Rasuwa district has remained obstructed for over a month due to heavy snowfall.
Mar 05, 2019
POLITICS
Chand’s people walk free as police await arrest order
Chand’s people walk free as police await arrest order
KATHMANDU, March 5: Police have failed to book key leaders of the Netra Bikram Chand-led Communist Party Nepal (CPN) as the former do not have any orders to do so from the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Mar 05, 2019
SOCIETY
Shiva temple of Laxmana inaugurated on Mahashivaratri
Shiva temple of Laxmana inaugurated on Mahashivaratri
BARDIYA, March 5: The newly-constructed temple of Lord Shiva in Laxmana of Bansgadhi Municipality in Bardiya district has been officially inaugurated on Monday on the occasion of Mahashivaratri.
Mar 05, 2019
Editorial
Stop paying lip service to agriculture
Stop paying lip service to agriculture
The latest report of the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development shows that the import of major crops has increased significantly. We imported rice worth Rs 16.99 billion in first half of the Fiscal Year 2018/19.
Mar 05, 2019