SOCIETY
Process begins to appoint CEO at Forest Corporation Limited
Process begins to appoint CEO at Forest Corporation Limited
KATHMANDU, Aug 19: The government has begun a process to appoint a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at the Nepal Forest Corporation Limited constituted by merging The Timber Corporation of Nepal and Forest Products Development Board.
Aug 19, 2019
SOCIETY
Eight-year-old swept away by floodwater dies
Eight-year-old swept away by floodwater dies
BAGLUNG, Aug 19: A girl died after being swept away in floodwaters here on Sunday evening.
Aug 19, 2019
SOCIETY
Woman arrested on charge of receiving money from her husband's killer
Woman arrested on charge of receiving money from her husband...
BHOJPUR, Aug 19: Police have arrested a woman on the charge of fleecing money from the murderer of her husband to shroud the murder case.
Aug 19, 2019
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Disgruntled leader Nepal to present ‘note of dissent’
Disgruntled leader Nepal to present ‘note of dissent’
KATHMANDU, Aug 19: Senior leader of ruling Nepal Communist Party Madhav Kumar Nepal is preparing to present a ‘note of dissent’ citing that the minute of recent secretariat meeting of the party failed to properly incorporate policy-related issues.
Aug 19, 2019
SPORTS
Nepal participating first time in Asian Youth Women Handball Championship
Nepal participating first time in Asian Youth Women Handball...
KASKI, Aug 19: A team left here for Jaipur of India to play the eighth Asian Youth Women Handball Championship 2019.
Aug 19, 2019
My City, Entertainment, Music
Chinese K-pop stars publicly back Beijing on Hong Kong
Chinese K-pop stars publicly back Beijing on Hong Kong
At least eight K-pop stars from China and even one from Taiwan and one from Hong Kong are publicly stating their support for Beijing’s one-China policy, eliciting a mixture of disappointment and understanding from fans.
Aug 19, 2019
WORLD
Afghanistan vows to crush Islamic State havens after attack
Afghanistan vows to crush Islamic State havens after attack
KABUL, Aug 19: Afghanistan’s president on Monday vowed to “eliminate” all safe havens of the Islamic State group as the country marked a subdued 100th Independence Day after a horrific wedding attack claimed by the local IS affiliate.
Aug 19, 2019
SOCIETY
Rabi Lamichhane, Shalikram Pudasaini case: Bharatpur declared prohibited zone
Rabi Lamichhane, Shalikram Pudasaini case: Bharatpur declare...
CHITWAN, Aug 19: District Administration Office, Chitwan on Monday has declared Bharatpur as prohibited zone following separate demonstrations by the supporters of Rabi Lamichhane and another group demanding justice for Shalikram Pudasaini, who committed suicide earlier this month.
Aug 19, 2019
WORLD
Far-right and antifa groups both claim victory at Portland
Far-right and antifa groups both claim victory at Portland
PORTLAND, Aug 19: With both the left and the right declaring victory following a long-hyped rally that had Portland, Oregon, on edge it seems the liberal city will continue to be a flashpoint in an increasingly divided country.
Aug 19, 2019
SOCIETY
Banijya Bank's branch catches fire
Banijya Bank's branch catches fire
CHITWAN, Aug 19: Fire engulfed a building of the Rastriya Banijya Bank based in Bharatpur Metropolitan City-10, Chaubiskothi this morning.
Aug 19, 2019