SOCIETY
All four children of a family become crippled after turning seven
All four children of a family become crippled after turning...
BAITADI, May 15: Watching helplessly all four of his children turn cripple one after another by the age of seven, Purna Bahadur Bohora of Dasharathchand Municipality-2, Dehimandu could hardly do anything but curse his fate.
May 15, 2019
SOCIETY
Violence against women unabated in eastern Nepal
Violence against women unabated in eastern Nepal
PANCHTHAR, May 15: At a time when increasing violence against women has been terrorizing people across the country, a brutal murder of a teenager and a gang-rape of a woman in Panchthar in the last three days have raised security concerns in the district.
May 15, 2019
SOCIETY
Govt getting ready to ratify Palermo Protocol
Govt getting ready to ratify Palermo Protocol
KATHMANDU, May 15: The Human Trafficking Control Section at the Ministry of Women, Children and Senior Citizens (MoWCSC) is planning to work on the concluding observations made in November 2018 by the UN CEDAW (Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against women) Committee on...
May 15, 2019
My City, Gen-Next, Article
Before returning for good
Before returning for good
Our green cards were letting us stay back as much as we wanted and the US citizenship was in the pipeline. But we decided to come back.
May 15, 2019
ECONOMY, SOCIETY
Kami Rita scales the Mt. Everest 23rd times
Kami Rita scales the Mt. Everest 23rd times
KATHMANDU, May 15: Veteran climber Kami Rita Sherpa on Wednesday scaled the Mt. Everest for 23rd times to break his own world record for most summits on the world's highest peak.
May 15, 2019
SOCIETY
Allure toward tailoring growing in Humla women
Allure toward tailoring growing in Humla women
HUMLA, May 15: Lakshu Bohora of Thehe village of Humla had grown up seeing only a particular community involved in tailoring occupation. Back then she used to think that it is not something she is supposed to do or would do in future. “I used to work in farms and at home. I did not have any other sk...
May 15, 2019
My City, Entertainment, Movies
Sebastian Stan, Edgar Ramirez to join the cast of '355'
Sebastian Stan, Edgar Ramirez to join the cast of '355'
Actors Sebastian Stan and Edgar Ramirez will be joining the crew of "355", directed by Simon Kinberg.
May 15, 2019
SOCIETY
Thunderstorms forecast till Thursday
Thunderstorms forecast till Thursday
KATHMANDU, May 15: Different parts of the country will witness thunderstorms with lightning and rain till Thursday. Conditions will start improving across the nation from Thursday afternoon.
May 15, 2019
POLITICS
PM Oli urges Cambodians to do business in Nepal
PM Oli urges Cambodians to do business in Nepal
KATHMANDU, May 15: Prime Minister KP Oli, who is currently in an official visit to Cambodia, has urged the business communities of the two countries to jointly explore business opportunities in Nepal.
May 15, 2019
SOCIETY
Mountaineer on world record mission summits Dhaulagiri
Mountaineer on world record mission summits Dhaulagiri
MYAGDI, May 15: With the goal of creating a new world record, Nirmal Purja has set out on a journey to climb all 14 mountains above 8000 meters, within a time span of just seven months. According to informed sources, Purja succeeded in climbing Mt Dhaulagiri (8167 meters), the seventh highest peak,...
May 15, 2019