POLITICS
42 wards without secretaries in Tanahun
42 wards without secretaries in Tanahun
TANAHUN, May 16: There are some 84 wards in ten local units of Tanahun but 42 of the wards are currently operating without ward secretaries.
May 16, 2019
SOCIETY
Krishnamarga road sees 20% work progress
Krishnamarga road sees 20% work progress
DULEGAUDA, May 16: Two years after the expiry of the first deadline for the repair and maintenance of Krishnamarga road that connects Syangja and Tanahun, the work is heading nowhere.
May 16, 2019
SOCIETY
PADT closes Tilganga-Guheshwari road section
PADT closes Tilganga-Guheshwari road section
KATHMANDU, May 16: The Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT) has banned vehicular movement along the Tilganga-Guheshwari road section under pressure from the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The UN body had repeatedly written to the PADT not to allow vehicl...
May 16, 2019
SOCIETY
Sickle cell patients struggle for treatment as hospital fails to repair machine
Sickle cell patients struggle for treatment as hospital fail...
BANKE, May 16: Sickle cell anemia has emerged as a critical health problem in western Tarai due to lack of proper medical equipment for the treatment of this inherited condition. Patients have been left helpless since the machine used in the treatment of this chronic illness stopped operating at Bhe...
May 16, 2019
SOCIETY
National ID cards to be distributed in Chitwan this fiscal year
National ID cards to be distributed in Chitwan this fiscal y...
CHITWAN, May 16: Preparations are underway to start the distribution of the National Identity Cards in Chitwan within this fiscal year.
May 16, 2019
POLITICS
Province 5 CM meets governor of Gansu Province
Province 5 CM meets governor of Gansu Province
RUPANDEHI, May 16: Chief Minister (CM) of Province 5, Shankar Pokharel, and Governor of Gansu Province of the People's Republic of China, Tang Renjian, held an official meeting on at the chief minister's office on Wednesday.
May 16, 2019
POLITICS
Violation of EIA report may cost up to Rs 5 million penalty
Violation of EIA report may cost up to Rs 5 million penalty
KATHMANDU, May 16: Carrying out mega projects without the approval of the Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) report or in breach of the report will incur hefty fines for mega development projects or industrial ventures, following the endorsement of the Environment Protection Bill by parliament.
May 16, 2019
ECONOMY
Police remove illegally erected structures from Udayapur Cement Industry
Police remove illegally erected structures from Udayapur Cem...
UADAYAPUR, May 16: Police on Tuesday succeeded in evacuating 3 bigha land belonging to Udayapur Cement Industry Limited (UCIL) in Jaljale of Udayapur district, which was illegally encroached by some land brokers overnight.
May 16, 2019
SOCIETY
Pande putting in all efforts to bolster Nepal-Italy ties
Pande putting in all efforts to bolster Nepal-Italy ties
KATHMANDU, May 16: The Honorary Consul General of Italy in Kathmandu Pratima Pande has said that she had put all her efforts to further bolster Nepal-Italy ties.
May 16, 2019
My City, Entertainment
Over two hundred thousand 'Game of Thrones' fans sign petition to remake final season with...
Over two hundred thousand 'Game of Thrones' fans sign petiti...
Over two hundred thousand fans of "Game of Thrones" across the world have signed an online petition urging HBO to remake the eighth and final season of the epic fantasy series with "competent writers".
May 16, 2019