SOCIETY
Sunsari records 3,266 dengue cases in 3 months
Sunsari records 3,266 dengue cases in 3 months
ITAHARI, Aug 17: Altogether 3,266 dengue cases have been recorded in Sunsari district over the past three months and 3,173 were from Dharan alone. But only one person has died from the disease so far.
Aug 17, 2019
SOCIETY
Patan Mental Hospital overwhelmed but government help slow in coming
Patan Mental Hospital overwhelmed but government help slow i...
KATHMANDU, Aug 17: Established in 1982 with 50 beds, Patan Mental Hospital still has just the same number of beds. And these remain occupied throughout the year. However, the hospital’s outpatients department (OPD) sees more than 175 patients every day. About 75 percent of such patients are adults a...
Aug 17, 2019
SOCIETY
Indian cattle stray into Nepalgunj politics
Indian cattle stray into Nepalgunj politics
NEPALGUNJ, Aug 17: With a federal minister evincing interest in the management of stray cattle in Nepalgunj city and allocating a budget for the purpose and the local government facing criticism from animal rights groups for failing to manage these strays, the issue has come to figure in city politi...
Aug 17, 2019
POLITICS
New power balance at top in NCP helped Oli pick dept chiefs
New power balance at top in NCP helped Oli pick dept chiefs
KATHMANDU, Aug 17: The ruling Nepal Communist Party has picked its departmental heads, their deputies and provincial in-charges, ending a months-long standoff between top leaders who stood divided into two camps- mainly former UML and former Maoist.
Aug 17, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Rural roads make Karnali highway too risky
Rural roads make Karnali highway too risky
JUMLA, Aug 17: Sher Bahadur Bohora of Jumla recently traveled to Surkhet last week. That was not the first time he made the trip. However, he was never scared as he was on that trip. ‘That was not a journey, it was a nightmare’.
Aug 17, 2019
SOCIETY
Lamichhane fans clash with police, seven policemen injured
Lamichhane fans clash with police, seven policemen injured
CHITWAN, Aug 17: Seven policemen sustained injuries as the fans of Rabi Lamichhane, a TV journalist who has been arrested in connection with the 'suicide' of journalist Salikram Pudasaini, clashed with the security personnel in Chitwan on Friday evening.
Aug 17, 2019
SPORTS
Skipper Maharjan dropped for friendly against Malaysian Champion
Skipper Maharjan dropped for friendly against Malaysian Cham...
KATHMANDU, Aug 17: Nepal national football team head coach Johan Kalin on Friday announced a 23-member squad for the upcoming friendly with Malaysian Super League Champion Johor Darul Ta’ Zim Football Club.
Aug 17, 2019
OPINION
Let the teens sleep
Let the teens sleep
It’s already time for school and your teenager is still not ready to wake up. You tried multiple times to wake him/her up without success. It’s been a constant struggle ever since your child became a teenager. You expected with age your child would change his/her behavior. It changed, but for th...
Aug 17, 2019
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Eminent personalities from South Asian countries express solidarity with freedom-loving pe...
Eminent personalities from South Asian countries express sol...
KATHMANDU, Aug 17: Eminent personalities from various South Asian countries have expressed their deep concerns over the ongoing tension in Jammu and Kashmir.
Aug 17, 2019
OPINION
Truth and universe
Truth and universe
Truth has no limit and therefore it holds no meaning. Hindu Sanatan mystics say “Pragyanam Brahma” or knowledge is the truth. They have also said “Tattomasi” or you are that. In my little understanding of the Sanatan Hindu belief system, this whole universe is a tiny part of that truth—the Pragyanam...
Aug 17, 2019