POLITICS
DPM Nidhi urges for firm commitment to stop terrorism
DPM Nidhi urges for firm commitment to stop terrorism
KATHMANDU, March 15: The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs, Bimalendra Nidhi said that terrorism in all its forms and manifestations is a serious global threat to humanity and urged for firm commitment at the highest level to stop terrorist acts and bring perpetrators to justice.
Mar 15, 2017
POLITICS
Let the people decide: Nembang
Let the people decide: Nembang
KATHMANDU, March14: Deputy Parliamentary Party leader of the main opposition CPN-UML, Subas Nembang, has said that there is no alternative than to go for the local elections to let the people decide the right course.
Mar 15, 2017
SOCIETY
Committee tells govt to transform NAMS into an umbrella university
Committee tells govt to transform NAMS into an umbrella univ...
KATHMANDU, March 14: A committee formed to suggest the government on medical education has suggested transforming National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS) into an umbrella university to meet the crisis of specialist doctors.
Mar 15, 2017
POLITICS
How Jhapa residents taught a big lesson to the SSB
How Jhapa residents taught a big lesson to the SSB
JHAPA, March 14: Highhandedness of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), Indian border security forces, was a serious issue for villagers in Jhapa along the Nepal-India border areas. SSB personnel would storm in their house anytime in Prithivinagar, Bahundangi, Kakadbhitta, Kechana, Baniyani, Jyamirgadhi and...
Mar 15, 2017
POLITICS
EC seeks army’s role for ballot printing security
EC seeks army’s role for ballot printing security
KATHMANDU, March 14: The Election Commission (EC) has asked the government to deploy Nepal Army to provide security to Janak Shikshya Samagri Kendra, the venue where the election body is printing ballot papers for the upcoming local elections.
Mar 15, 2017
SOCIETY
House panel tells KUKL to minimize dust pollution
House panel tells KUKL to minimize dust pollution
KATHMANDU, March 14,: Stating that the digging up of roads and the pipe laying work of the Kathmandu Upatyaka Khanepani Limited (KUKL) has severely affected the health of the general public, the Environment Conservation Committee of parliament has instructed the KUKL to immediately adopt measures to...
Mar 15, 2017
POLITICS
We’re no longer with ruling coalition: UDMF leaders
We’re no longer with ruling coalition: UDMF leaders
KATHMANDU, March 14: The United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF), an alliance of seven Madhes-based parties, is no longer a part of the governing coalition now onward, two senior leaders of the front said on Tuesday.
Mar 15, 2017
VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX
Valley Pollution Levels
Valley Pollution Levels
The graph above is based on the pollutant of fine particulate matter, PM2.5 (PM less than 2.5 microns) of Kathmandu Valley in a day.
Mar 15, 2017
SOCIETY
Semester system for master's level in all TU Valley campuses
Semester system for master's level in all TU Valley campuses
KATHMANDU, March 14: Two years after the implementation of the semester system in the central departments of Tribhuvan University (TU), the country's oldest university has directed the offices of its deans to implement the system at master's level in all its campuses in Kathmandu Valley from the com...
Mar 15, 2017
POLITICS
PM formally announces 744 local units operational
PM formally announces 744 local units operational
KATHMANDU, March 15: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Tuesday formally announced that the newly-delineated 744 local units have become functional across the country from this day.
Mar 15, 2017