SOCIETY
Sept 19: Six things to know by 6 PM today
Sept 19: Six things to know by 6 PM today
Your daily dose of missed important news of the day.
Sep 19, 2018
WORLD
India prescribes punishments in bid to stamp out 'triple talaq'
India prescribes punishments in bid to stamp out 'triple tal...
NEW DELHI, Sept 19: India on Wednesday prescribed arrests and jail terms for offenders in a campaign to stamp out instant Muslim divorce, or “triple talaq”, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi looks to woo women voters of the South Asian nation’s minority community.
Sep 19, 2018
WORLD
Pakistan court orders release of former PM Nawaz on bail: lawyer
Pakistan court orders release of former PM Nawaz on bail: la...
ISLAMABAD, Sept 19: A Pakistani court on Wednesday ordered the release of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his daughter, suspending their prison sentences pending an appeal hearing, his lawyer said.
Sep 19, 2018
POLITICS
Government announces various honors and awards on Constitution Day
Government announces various honors and awards on Constituti...
KATHMANDU, Sept 19: The government has announced to honor founding general secretary of Communist Party of Nepal, Puspa Lal Shrestha (posthumously), with the 'Nepal Ratna Manpadvi', the highest civilian award of Nepal.
Sep 19, 2018
POLITICS
‘Nepalis will be happy and prosperous only when Constitution fully implemented’
‘Nepalis will be happy and prosperous only when Constitution...
DHANKUTA, Sept 19: Participants have said Nepali people will remain happy and wealthy only when the Constitution is fully implemented.
Sep 19, 2018
POLITICS
Amendment of constitution can address demand of disgruntled group: Ex-justice KC
Amendment of constitution can address demand of disgruntled...
Former justice of Supreme Court Bal Ram KC has said that one constitution should not be replaced by another one quite often.
Sep 19, 2018
Lifestyle
Mosquitoes are eating plastic and contaminating food chains, according to new research
Mosquitoes are eating plastic and contaminating food chains,...
Mosquito larvae that grow up in water contaminated with plastic accumulate the litter in their bodies – and some of it remains there even after the larvae emerge as adult flies. The mosquitoes may exacerbate the problem of plastic contamination when they are eaten by animals living on land.
Sep 19, 2018
SOCIETY
Four held on looting charge
Four held on looting charge
GAUSHALA, Sept 19: The Mahottari police Tuesday arrested four people on the charge of their involvement in the looting.
Sep 19, 2018
ECONOMY
Trump says 'No' to sanctions against Nord Stream 2 companies
Trump says 'No' to sanctions against Nord Stream 2 companies
MOSCOW, Sept 19: Speaking to journalists before meeting his Polish colleague Andrzej Duda, the US President slammed the joint venture to build a direct gas pipeline from Russia to central Europe via the Baltic Sea, calling it "unfortunate for the people" of Germany.
Sep 19, 2018
POLITICS
Election to appoint parley committee heads on Sept 11
Election to appoint parley committee heads on Sept 11
KATHMANDU, Sept 19: The Parliament Secretariat has announced election date to appoint chairpersons of 10 different thematic committees under the House of Representatives (HoR).
Sep 19, 2018