SOCIETY
Prithivi Highway faces routine obstruction from mudslides
Prithivi Highway faces routine obstruction from mudslides
DHADING, Sept 2: The Prithivi Highway in Dhadhing section gets obstructed almost on a daily basis these days. As soon as it rains, debris of mud and soil get collected along the highway, obstructing vehicular movement at various places.
Sep 02, 2018
SOCIETY
Woman kills mother-in-law accusing her of witchcraft
Woman kills mother-in-law accusing her of witchcraft
DANG, Sept 2: A woman in Dang has murdered her mother-in-law accusing her of practicing witchcraft. Tanki Rawat of Dangisharan Rural Municipality-3 on Saturday admitted to killing her mother-in-law Khopi Rawat, 69, as per the instruction of a Shaman.
Sep 02, 2018
My City
Shree Krishna Janmashtami today
Shree Krishna Janmashtami today
KATHMANDU, Sept 2: A woman was seen forcing a yellow top and a matching pant, along with a peacock feather embedded tiara, onto her young son. It was evident that the boy wasn’t delighted. Nonetheless, his persistence couldn’t withstand the woman’s vigor.
Sep 02, 2018
SOCIETY
Locals in border areas terrified by Indian Police
Locals in border areas terrified by Indian Police
BARDIYA, Sept 2: Last Sunday, Gopal Chand of Rajapur-6 in Bardiya district sustained injuries after being shot at by Indian security personnel.
Sep 02, 2018
SOCIETY
SRI KRISHNA JANMASTAMI TODAY
SRI KRISHNA JANMASTAMI TODAY
KATHMANDU, Sept 2: Sri Krishna Janmastami, the birthday of Lord Krishna, is being celebrated by the Hindus throughout the country today with devotion and veneration amidst a variety of programs.
Sep 02, 2018
POLITICS
Muluki Codes drafting influenced by donors, INGOs: Experts
Muluki Codes drafting influenced by donors, INGOs: Experts
KATHMANDU, Sept 2: When a full court meeting was underway at the Supreme Court on December 3, 2008, the justices opened a letter dispatched from the Ministry of Law mentioning two separate taskforces—one headed by Justice Khil Raj Regmi and the other by Justice Kalyan Shrestha --for revising the co...
Sep 02, 2018
POLITICS
Lawmakers demand removal of 'regressive' provisions in Privacy Bill
Lawmakers demand removal of 'regressive' provisions in Priva...
KATHMANDU, Sept 2: Lawmakers have registered amendment proposals on the Bill to Provisions on Personal Privacy, demanding the removal of stringent provisions on the collection and dissemination of personal information about public office bearers.
Sep 02, 2018
SOCIETY
Why were our kin disappeared? Killed? Conflict victims’ families
Why were our kin disappeared? Killed? Conflict victims’ fami...
ILAM, Sept 2: On September 29, 2002, Khadananda Adhikari of Paanchthar’s Yangwarak Rural Municipality-1, Chyangthapu was shot dead while walking. His family members saw the brutal scene of him being shot by 36 bullets. “Why was my husband killed?” questioned his wife Homa, adding, “I have been askin...
Sep 02, 2018
Editorial
Summit is over, think of Valley residents
Summit is over, think of Valley residents
The fourth Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) summit has concluded successfully, so far as the commitments, pledges and resolutions are concerned.
Sep 02, 2018
OPINION
Nation of challenges
Nation of challenges
There has been a serious breach of norms in making of provinces. Whose interest were our parties trying to serve by chopping Province 2 off from the hills?
Sep 02, 2018