SOCIETY
Quake victims in Kavre yet to receive second tranche
Quake victims in Kavre yet to receive second tranche
BANEPA, April 28: Earthquake victims of Kavre were delighted when the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) handed over the agreement papers of the second installment of reconstruction grant by making door-to-door visit sometimes back. They have been counting days ever since then but the wait see...
Apr 28, 2017
POLITICS
PM assures Madhesi leaders of increasing local units
PM assures Madhesi leaders of increasing local units
KATHMANDU, April 28: A day after reaching 'an understanding’ with the UML to roll back a decision to increase the number of local bodies, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Thursday assured Madhesi leaders that these bodies would be increased at least in the Madhesi stronghold of the terai plains...
Apr 28, 2017
SOCIETY
59 shelters caught fire in Banke in past 10 months
59 shelters caught fire in Banke in past 10 months
KOHALPUR, April 27: In the past ten months, as many as 59 houses and sheds caught fire in Banke district, shows the statistics maintained by the District Police Office (DPO).
Apr 27, 2017
SOCIETY
Man dies in jackal attack
Man dies in jackal attack
BAJHANG, April 27: A man in Bajhang district died after being attacked by jackals on Wednesday night at around 10 pm. He was returning home from the district headquarters Chainpur when the animals attacked.
Apr 27, 2017
SPORTS
Pramod Memorial Swimming from May 28
Pramod Memorial Swimming from May 28
KATHMANDU, April 27: Nepal Swimming Association (NSA) is set to organize the Eighth Pramod Memorial Cup Age Group and Open Swimming Tournament from May 28 to 29, at the Satdobato Swimming Complex.
Apr 27, 2017
SPORTS
ICC to release withheld salaries of Nepali cricketers
ICC to release withheld salaries of Nepali cricketers
KATHMKANDU, April 27: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced to release the withheld salaries of Nepali national cricket players on Thursday. ICC's five-day long board and committee meetings held in Dubai took the decision. The decision paved way for the players to receive their salar...
Apr 27, 2017
SPORTS
Army, Sankta to vie for Bishal Memorial Gold Cup title
Army, Sankta to vie for Bishal Memorial Gold Cup title
BIRGUNJ, April 27: Tribhuvan Army Club has set summit clash against CMG Club Sankata in the Bishal Memorial Gold Cup Football Tournament beating Nawa Jana Jagriti Club 3-0 in the semifinal match on Thursday. Skipper Bharat Khawas scored a brace for Army while George Prince Karki added another to ove...
Apr 27, 2017
SPORTS
Jitendra sets final date with Samrakshak
Jitendra sets final date with Samrakshak
KATHMANDU, April 27: Jitendra Pariyar has set men's singles final date with defending champion Samrakshak Bhushan Bajracharya in the ongoing Citizens Bank Open Tennis Tournament on Thursday. Jitendra beat Pranav Khanal 6-3 in the final set which was postponed for Thursday due to lack of time a day a...
Apr 27, 2017
POLITICS
Judicial Council gives full-shape to Constitutional Bench
Judicial Council gives full-shape to Constitutional Bench
KATHMANDU, April 27: Judicial Council designated Justices Deepak Raj Joshi and Devendra Gopal Shrestha as the member of Constitutional Bench at the Supreme Court.
Apr 27, 2017
Lifestyle
'Lipstick Under My Burkha' cleared for release in India
'Lipstick Under My Burkha' cleared for release in India
An award-winning Hindi film exploring women's sexuality that was blocked by India's censorship board for being "lady-oriented" has been cleared for release by an appeals tribunal, officials said.
Apr 27, 2017