SOCIETY
Narayanghat-Mugling road reopens
Narayanghat-Mugling road reopens
CHITWAN, Sept 14: The transportation along the Narayanghat- Mugling road stretch has resumed after a dry landslide blocked the country's busiest route on Tuesday.
Sep 14, 2017
SOCIETY
Man drowns
Man drowns
URLABARI, Sept 14: A man drowned in a pond in Biratnagar Metropolis-14 on Wednesday.
Sep 14, 2017
SOCIETY
Right to education bill in the pipeline
Right to education bill in the pipeline
KATHMANDU, Sept 13: In association with the Nepal Law Commission, the Ministry of Education (MoE) has been working to draft the Bill of Right to Education.
Sep 14, 2017
SOCIETY
Excessive exposure to internet making children vulnerable to sexual abuse
Excessive exposure to internet making children vulnerable to...
KATHMANDU, Sept 14: The increasing use of information and technology has been found posing risk to children, including sexual abuse.
Sep 14, 2017
SOCIETY
Murder-accused made public
Murder-accused made public
CHITWAN, Sept 14: The police on Wednesday paraded a man arrested earlier on charges of involvement in murdering a woman, before the media in the district.
Sep 14, 2017
SOCIETY
Annapurna Circuit bustling with a surge in tourists
Annapurna Circuit bustling with a surge in tourists
MANANG, Sept 14: The world famous Annapurna Circuit – an alpine trek route – is bustling with a surge in the number of tourists.
Sep 14, 2017
POLITICS
3 judges recommended for SC, 197 transferred
3 judges recommended for SC, 197 transferred
KATHMANDU, Sept 14: The Judicial Council (JC) on Wednesday recommended the names of three justices for the Supreme Court (SC).
Sep 14, 2017
POLITICS, Republica Watch
Environment concerns arise as NOC-bought land is in park buffer zone
Environment concerns arise as NOC-bought land is in park buf...
CHITWAN, Sept 14: The buffer zone of Chitwan National Park (CNP) is considered very sensitive from the environmental point of view, and the construction of factories in the area is strongly discouraged. Not just that, local authorities are also strict in giving permission for the construction in the...
Sep 14, 2017
POLITICS
2.66 local unit votes equal 1 provincial assembly vote
2.66 local unit votes equal 1 provincial assembly vote
KATHMANDU, Sept 14: The government has proposed to give one vote from a provincial assembly member the same weight as 2.66 votes from the chiefs or deputy chiefs of local units, for the purpose of electing National Assembly members.
Sep 14, 2017
SOCIETY
Controversy of Uadayapur District Hospital resolved after two days
Controversy of Uadayapur District Hospital resolved after tw...
UDAYAPUR, Sept 14: Tensions ran high at District Hospital, Udayapur after the death of a pregnant woman earlier this week. The agitating family members of the deceased were refusing to claim the body of the woman since the last two days, accusing the hospital authority of negligence.
Sep 14, 2017