OPINION
Who Will Care for ‘Kinless’ Seniors?
Who Will Care for ‘Kinless’ Seniors?
The Hindi movie ‘Baghban’ inspired me to write about senior citizens, who are abandoned by their children. The idea of the movie on abandoned seniors by their children came to director and producer B. R. Chopra in Copenhagen during a tour across Europe in the 1960s, when he stayed at a hotel next t...
Sep 05, 2024
WORLD
Drones, dolls, dung: Killer wolves spark panic in India
Drones, dolls, dung: Killer wolves spark panic in India
LUCKNOW, Sept 5: Hundreds of Indian police have been deployed to search for a pack of wolves who are reported to have killed nine people, eight of them children, wildlife officials said Monday.
Sep 05, 2024
Editorial
Message of Dhulikhel's Recognition as Nepal’s First 'Healthy City'
Message of Dhulikhel's Recognition as Nepal’s First 'Healthy...
Dhulikhel city in Kavrepalanchowk district has become the first 'healthy city' of Nepal. Not only is this city the first in Nepal, but it is also the second healthiest city in Asia.
Sep 05, 2024
POLITICS
Karnali Assembly begins legislative audit, prioritizes health and agriculture acts
Karnali Assembly begins legislative audit, prioritizes healt...
SURKHET, Sept 4: The Karnali Provincial Assembly has initiated a review process for the laws it has enacted. This process, known as the 'post-legislative examination,' aims to evaluate the implementation and effectiveness of the existing laws. It can also be seen as a form of 'legislative audit’.
Sep 04, 2024
SOCIETY
3,536 cases of scrub typhus reported in Nepal since mid-December 2023
3,536 cases of scrub typhus reported in Nepal since mid-Dece...
KATHMANDU, Sept 4: Thousands of people are infected with scrub typhus every year in Nepal, which is rarely seen in developed countries.
Sep 04, 2024
SPORTS
SAFF Women’s Championship: Nepal set to take on Bhutan in its first match
SAFF Women’s Championship: Nepal set to take on Bhutan in it...
KATHMANDU, Sept 4: Nepal is set to take on Bhutan in its opening match in the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Women’s Championship 2024.
Sep 04, 2024
SPORTS
ICC World Cup League-2: Schedule for tri-series between Nepal, Oman, and Canada announced
ICC World Cup League-2: Schedule for tri-series between Nepa...
KATHMANDU, Sept 4: The schedule for the triangular One Day International (ODI) series between Nepal, Oman, and Canada under the ICC World Cup League-2 has been announced.
Sep 04, 2024
ECONOMY
NEPSE nosedives 90.73 points; daily turnover declines to Rs 12.92 billion
NEPSE nosedives 90.73 points; daily turnover declines to Rs...
KATHMANDU, Sept 4: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Wednesday plunged 90.73 points to close at 2,739.46 points.
Sep 04, 2024
SOCIETY
President honors Paralympics medalist Goverdhan
President honors Paralympics medalist Goverdhan
KATHMANDU, Sept 4: President Ramchandra Paudel honored Paralympic bronze medalist Palesha Goverdhan and her team during a ceremony at Sheetal Niwas on Wednesday.
Sep 04, 2024
POLITICS
Minister Sudi assures of amendment to human trafficking control act within year
Minister Sudi assures of amendment to human trafficking cont...
KATHMANDU, Sept 4: Minister for Women, Children and Senior Citizens, Nawal Kishor Sah Sudi, has said the Human Trafficking and Transportation (Control) Act-2064 BS (2008) will be amended within a year.
Sep 04, 2024