SOCIETY
Fire victims to spend winter in tents
Fire victims to spend winter in tents
MUGU, Nov 4: With the onset of winter, fire victims of Mugum Karmarong Rural Municipality-4, Kimri have started wondering how will they survive the cold this year.
Nov 04, 2018
ECONOMY
Construction of Earthquake Memorial Park yet to pick up the pace
Construction of Earthquake Memorial Park yet to pick up the...
GORKHA, Nov 4: The construction of the much-hyped Earthquake Memorial Park in Barpak, the epicenter of the catastrophic earthquake of 2015, remains stalled halfway. As per the agreement, the project should have been completed by now. However, only 30% of the work has been done so far.
Nov 04, 2018
SOCIETY
Cycle lovers pay tribute to Shyam Sundar Shrestha
Cycle lovers pay tribute to Shyam Sundar Shrestha
KATHMANDU, Nov 4: Cycle lovers and civil society members paid tribute to the deceased cyclist Shyam Sundar Shrestha on Saturday through a condolence ceremony organized in front of Laboratory School at Kirtipur.
Nov 04, 2018
POLITICS
NC holds torch rallies in Sarlahi citing govt indifference
NC holds torch rallies in Sarlahi citing govt indifference
SARLAHI, Nov 4: The Nepali Congress in Sarlahi district organized torch rallies Saturday evening, condemning the government's indifference towards the recent murder of one of the party's cadres and the injuring of others in Boharwa village of Ramnagar Rural Municipality.
Nov 04, 2018
SOCIETY
Elderly hopeful of allowance after getting citizenship
Elderly hopeful of allowance after getting citizenship
MYAGDI, Nov 4: At the age of 77, Udikala Chhatyal of Gurja village in Myagdi district is hopeful of getting old-age allowance after acquiring her citizenship certificate in her twilight years.
Nov 04, 2018
POLITICS
Modi to visit Nepal for Bibaha Panchami
Modi to visit Nepal for Bibaha Panchami
KATHMANDU, Nov 4: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is arriving in Nepal within the second week of November.
Nov 04, 2018
SOCIETY
Quake victims yet to get grants even after building homes as per rules
Quake victims yet to get grants even after building homes as...
KATHMANDU, Nov 4: Bishnumaya Sunar, a permanent resident of Kageshwari Manahara-9, has already rebuilt her house, which was destroyed by earthquake in 2015, as per the government rules but has received only the first installment of Rs 50,000 of the housing grant provided by the government.
Nov 04, 2018
Editorial
100+ days of national pain
100+ days of national pain
It has been 102 days since Nirmala Panta, 13-year-old girl, was raped and murdered in Kanchanpur. People across the country came out, demanding swift action against the perpetrator(s). Despite multiple investigations, Nepal Police has not been able to track down the killers. The all-powerful Oli gov...
Nov 04, 2018
OPINION
Dear President
Dear President
If you want to be taken and remembered as an arrogant and extravagant president, go on. But if you want to live in the people’s heart, then prove your worth by your deeds.
Nov 04, 2018
OPINION
Labor pact with Malaysia, a welcome step
Labor pact with Malaysia, a welcome step
Until six months ago, departure of Nepali migrant workers to Malaysia was unhindered, but the agonies, hurdles and pains of our potential and returnee migrant workers were beyond words. However, the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on ‘Recruitment, Employment and Repatriation of Workers’ signed on...
Nov 04, 2018