My City, Slammed
Where were the gods?
Where were the gods?
Where were the gods? First, I saw her. Pursued her, wooed her, fell in her love, Touched her, smooched her, fell deep, by love! Braced her, graced her, fell in her grasp, Bugged her, hugged her, felt no time lapse.
May 21, 2019
SOCIETY
26 years on, woman still waits for husband’s return
26 years on, woman still waits for husband’s return
KHOTANG, May 21: It has been 26 years since Dilsara Rai of Ainselukharka Rural Municipality-3 has been waiting for her husband to re-return home from Malaysia. Her husband Narbhakta went to the foreign land when their younger son Bishal was only three years old. Bishal is now 29 but he has not seen...
May 21, 2019
SOCIETY
Too many ‘useless’ and substandard roads
Too many ‘useless’ and substandard roads
PANCHTHAR, May 21: Four people were killed in road accidents last month in the rural areas of the district because of narrow roads that are in utterly poor conditions.
May 21, 2019
SOCIETY
Man held for saying on Facebook he’ll kill PM Oli for 5 million
Man held for saying on Facebook he’ll kill PM Oli for 5 mill...
KATHMANDU, May 21: Police arrested a man from Baneshwar on Monday for writing a comment on Facebook claiming that he would kill Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli for Rs 5 million.
May 21, 2019
SOCIETY
Over 120 climbers heading to Everest today as weather improves
Over 120 climbers heading to Everest today as weather improv...
KATHMANDU, May 21: More than 120 climbers are heading toward the peak of Mt Everest as the second summit window opened on Monday.
May 21, 2019
SOCIETY
Notorious robber ‘Kale’ lands in police net
Notorious robber ‘Kale’ lands in police net
KATHMANDU, May 21: Police arrested Bishnu Tamang aka Kale, a serial burglar who had struck fear into the minds of the Kathmandu Valley denizens and served a six-year jail term till 2015 for previous robberies, from his hideout in the capital on Monday morning, three years after his last reported rob...
May 21, 2019
SOCIETY
Kami Rita Sherpa scales the Mt. Everest 24th times
Kami Rita Sherpa scales the Mt. Everest 24th times
KATHMANDU, May 21: Veteran climber Kami Rita Sherpa on Tuesday scaled the Mt. Everest for 24th times to break his own world record for most summits on the world's highest peak.
May 21, 2019
SOCIETY
Children forced into work after father commits suicide
Children forced into work after father commits suicide
MYAGDI, May 21: After failing to provide two square meals to his children, Ambar Bahadur Ramjali of Annapurna Rural Municipality-1 committed suicide two years ago. He earned his living as a laborer. Extreme poverty compelled him to hang himself from a tree in a local community forest.
May 21, 2019
SOCIETY
Unchecked encroachment tarnishes the beauty of Kalinchowk
Unchecked encroachment tarnishes the beauty of Kalinchowk
DOLAKHA, May 21: The government’s failure to protect Kalinchowk, a popular tourist destination in Dolakha district, has encouraged illegal encroachment of public land in the area of late.
May 21, 2019
POLITICS
RJPN pressuring govt to publicize Lal commission report
RJPN pressuring govt to publicize Lal commission report
KATHMANDU, May 21: Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN) has drawn the attention of the government to make public a report prepared by a commission formed under the leadership of former Supreme Court justice Girish Chandra Lal to probe the violation of human rights during the Tarai-Madhes movement of 2...
May 21, 2019