POLITICS
Tourism Minister off to Australia
Tourism Minister off to Australia
KATHMANDU, Dec 14: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Jiwan Bahadur Shahi, on Tuesday evening left for Melbourne, Australia to take part in the Grand Nepal Festival.
Dec 14, 2016
POLITICS
PM takes stock of Mahottari's security scenario
PM takes stock of Mahottari's security scenario
BARDIBAS, Dec 14: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Tuesday took stock of the security scenario and the progress on infrastructure development of Mahottari district.
Dec 14, 2016
SOCIETY
Excessive cold claims two in Bara and Parsa
Excessive cold claims two in Bara and Parsa
BIRGUNJ, Dec 14: Two persons died of hypothermia in Bara and Parsa districts resulting from excessive cold gripping the mid Tarai region for the past few days.
Dec 14, 2016
SOCIETY
Resource person dies suddenly while travelling on foot
Resource person dies suddenly while travelling on foot
BAITADI, Dec 14: A resource person from Shankarpur of Dharchula died under an unusual circumstance on Tuesday.
Dec 14, 2016
SOCIETY
Four killed in tipper mishap in Ramechhap
Four killed in tipper mishap in Ramechhap
DOLAKHA, Dec 14: Four people were killed when a tipper, Ba 2 Kha 6888, headed for Choprang from Galpa, skidded off the road and plunged some 250 meters down the road at Khadadevi-1 of Ramechhap district on Tuesday evening.
Dec 14, 2016
SOCIETY, SPECIAL
Conversion to Christianity high among Dang Tharus
Conversion to Christianity high among Dang Tharus
DANG, Dec 14: A growing influence of Christianity has been noticed in the Tharu communities of Dang district since 2005. This has Tharu community leaders deeply concerned, saying their culture and rituals are at risk of extinction.
Dec 14, 2016
SOCIETY
Tipper plunges into river killing driver
Tipper plunges into river killing driver
POKHARA, Dec 14: A person was killed when a tipper heading towards Leknath from Pokhara plunged into the Bijayapur river last night.
Dec 14, 2016
SOCIETY
Motorcyclist killed in hit and run
Motorcyclist killed in hit and run
JHAPA, Dec 14: A motorcyclist was killed in an incident of hit and run by an unidentified vehicle last night at Damak, Jhapa.
Dec 14, 2016
SOCIETY
Elephant Safari launched in western Chitwan
Elephant Safari launched in western Chitwan
CHITWAN, Dec 14: Four community forests located in Chitwan's western part have introduced elephant safari with an aim to boost tourism.
Dec 14, 2016
SOCIETY
New leadership takes over Radio Lumbini
New leadership takes over Radio Lumbini
BUTWAL, Dec 14: The Radio Lumbini on Tuesday elected a new working committee unopposed coinciding with the occasion of its 18th General Assembly and Convention.
Dec 14, 2016