SOCIETY
One held for allegedly raping minor girl
One held for allegedly raping minor girl
KATHMANDU, Dec 14: Police on Monday arrested a 24-year-old man in charge of allegedly raping a minor girl while under the influence of alcohol in Gongabu of Tokha Municipality-13, Kathmandu.
Dec 14, 2016
SOCIETY
Violence against women goes unabated despite efforts
Violence against women goes unabated despite efforts
KATHMANDU, Dec 14: A woman, whose name has not been disclosed for privacy reasons, came to the National Women's Commission (NWC) on Sunday to file a case against her husband for marrying a second wife.
Dec 14, 2016
ECONOMY
Revival of Hetauda Textile Factory viable: Reports
Revival of Hetauda Textile Factory viable: Reports
KATHMANDU, Dec 14: Separate study committees have suggested to the government to breathe a new life into Hetauda Textile Industry.
Dec 14, 2016
Lifestyle
Student mural art at Kanjirowa National School
Student mural art at Kanjirowa National School
KATHMANDU,Dec 14: Mural arts and other art works painted on the premises of Kanjirowa National School were inaugurated on Friday.
Dec 14, 2016
Lifestyle
Nepali team awarded in Can Satellite Competition
Nepali team awarded in Can Satellite Competition
KATHAMNDU, Dec 14: A team of Nepali students participated in Can Satellite Competition recently organized by 23rd Asia-Pacific Regional Space Agency Forum ( APRSAF), which was held at University of the Philippines Los Baños College, Laguna.
Dec 14, 2016
Lifestyle
Little things you can do to help the environment
Little things you can do to help the environment
Saving the environment may feel like a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be. If you think about the little things you can do to help the environment, you can make a big difference yourself just by changing a couple of habits. Yes, it’s still a huge deal that the ice caps and glaciers are melting...
Dec 14, 2016
POLITICS
Extra Rs 27b a year needed to implement education regulations: Minister Paudel
Extra Rs 27b a year needed to implement education regulation...
KATHMANDU, Dec 14: Education Minister Dhani Ram Paudel has said that the government will need an additional Rs 27 billion per year to implement the new education regulations, which are awaiting approval from the Ministry of Finance.
Dec 14, 2016
ECONOMY
'Handicraft sector can help in youth self-employment'
'Handicraft sector can help in youth self-employment'
KATHMANDU, Dec 14: Minister of State for Industry Kanchan Chandra Bade has said that Nepali youth can earn more than what they are earning in Gulf countries by producing and selling handicraft products.
Dec 14, 2016
SOCIETY, SPECIAL
Cold wave hits eastern Tarai
Cold wave hits eastern Tarai
KATHMANDU, Dec 13: Numbers of pneumonia, cold and cough patients have risen significantly in the eastern Tarai region since the past few days. Due to the dipping temperature schools and colleges have not been able to operate well and opening hours of markets have been pushed into afternoon. Cold wav...
Dec 14, 2016
SOCIETY
Chhaupadi goth continues claiming women's lives
Chhaupadi goth continues claiming women's lives
NEPALGUNJ, Dec 14: On November 18, Dambara Upadhyaya (21) of Tamilsain - 7 was sleeping in Chhaupadi goth- an isolated shed made for women who are menstruating. In morning her family found her dead. Post mortem report did not confirm the cause of death.
Dec 14, 2016