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Rapper Kodak Black arrested; Lil Wayne bows out of show
Rapper Kodak Black arrested; Lil Wayne bows out of show
The Rolling Loud Music Festival celebrating global hip-hop artists in South Florida did not go so well for Kodak Black and Lil Wayne. The US Marshals Service said in a news release that Black was arrested Saturday at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens. The statement said he was charged with a crime...
May 14, 2019
SOCIETY
Wildfire kills two, 13 houses damaged
Wildfire kills two, 13 houses damaged
RUKUM, May 14: A wildfire that spread into the villages from Ramkanda forest of Chhatreshwari Rural Municipality in Salyan district has claimed two lives on Monday. The fire which is still blazing by the time this news was prepared destroyed 13 houses completely.
May 14, 2019
SOCIETY
Failed marriages blamed for two women’s suicides
Failed marriages blamed for two women’s suicides
BIRGUNJ, May 14: Two young women were found hanging in the villages of Chipharmai Rural Municipality, Parsa district in the last two days.
May 14, 2019
SOCIETY
Kailash pilgrimage uncertain as Tibet govt tightens permit
Kailash pilgrimage uncertain as Tibet govt tightens permit
KATHMANDU, May 14: The famous Kailash Yatra (pilgrimage by Hindus to Mount Kailash and Mansarovar Lake) via Nepal has fallen into uncertainty this season as the government of the Tibetan Autonomous Region (TAR) has introduced a slew of measures including a mandatory provision on payment for tour pa...
May 14, 2019
POLITICS
Recommendation of TJ bodies officials at 'final stage'
Recommendation of TJ bodies officials at 'final stage'
KATHMANDU, May 14: The process of recommending the chiefs and members of the two crucial Transitional Justice (TJ) bodies has reached the final stage.
May 14, 2019
POLITICS
Speaker, NA chair assure FNJ of amending anti-press provisions in bills
Speaker, NA chair assure FNJ of amending anti-press provisio...
KATHMANDU, May 14: The speaker of the House of Representatives and the chairperson of the National Assembly (NA) have assured a delegation from the Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) of their support for amending regressive provisions in media-related bills which are under discussion in parliame...
May 14, 2019
ECONOMY
Compensation distribution begins for Budhi Gandaki project
Compensation distribution begins for Budhi Gandaki project
GORKHA, May 14: Budhi Gandaki Hydropower Plant has begun distribution of compensation for private land acquired.
May 14, 2019
ECONOMY
Nepse ends in green for second consecutive day
Nepse ends in green for second consecutive day
KATHMANDU, May 14: The benchmark Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index began on a green note in the first trading hour on Monday.
May 14, 2019
ECONOMY
NRB restricts BFIs from collecting fixed deposits with maturity period less than three mon...
NRB restricts BFIs from collecting fixed deposits with matur...
KATHMANDU, May 14: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has introduced two measures for bank and financial institutions (BFIs) to prevent unhealthy competition among them to collect fixed deposits.
May 14, 2019
SOCIETY
Tilganga Eye Hospital launches 'eye cancer awareness week'
Tilganga Eye Hospital launches 'eye cancer awareness week'
KATHMANDU, May 14: Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology, in coordination with Nepal Medical Society's Eye Plastic Surgery unit, has launched an awareness campaign against eye cancer.
May 14, 2019