SPECIAL
IN PICTURES: FLOWING PLASTICS
IN PICTURES: FLOWING PLASTICS
KATHMANDU, April 22: This year’s theme for the World Earth Day circles around plastic pollution and ending it.
Apr 22, 2018
SOCIETY
Study team formed over rising death of rhinos
Study team formed over rising death of rhinos
CHITWAN, April 22: In view of the rising deaths of rhinoceros, the Department of National Park has launched study and investigation. Since 1998, the Chitwan National Park alone witnessed the untimely death of as many as 269 rhinoceros. The rate of the death has increased in the recent years.
Apr 22, 2018
SOCIETY
Increasing suicide rate alarms Baitadi people
Increasing suicide rate alarms Baitadi people
BAITADI, April 22: Twenty-six people have committed suicide in the first nine months of the current fiscal in Baitadi, a district in the Province 7, police data shows. The data showing the increasing trend of suicide has drawn the attention of people concerned.
Apr 22, 2018
SPORTS
Nadal cruises into Monte Carlo final
Nadal cruises into Monte Carlo final
MONTE CARLO, April 22: Defending champion Rafa Nadal remains on course for an 11th Monte Carlo Masters title after beating Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov 6-4 6-1 in the semi-finals on Saturday.
Apr 22, 2018
WORLD
ISIS claims responsibility for suicide blast that killed at least 31 people at voter regis...
ISIS claims responsibility for suicide blast that killed at...
KABUL, April 22: ISIS has claimed responsibility for suicide blast that killed at least 31 at a voter registration centre in Kabul.
Apr 22, 2018
SOCIETY
Short-term, long-term plans for clean water supplies, Minister Magar
Short-term, long-term plans for clean water supplies, Minist...
CHITWAN, April 22: Minister for Drinking Water and Sanitation Bina Magar has vowed to work by making short term and long term plans to ensure supply of clean drinking water.
Apr 22, 2018
SOCIETY
Rare spotted tiger found dead
Rare spotted tiger found dead
CHITWAN, April 22: A rare spotted tiger has been found dead along the Rapti riverbank in Sauraha.
Apr 22, 2018
SOCIETY
Without health workers, women forced to give birth at home
Without health workers, women forced to give birth at home
MUGU,April 22: The authorities seems to be silent despite of the construction of maternity hospital that has become lame due to lack of maternal and child health workers at the health posts of Karmarong rural municipality of Mugu.
Apr 22, 2018
SOCIETY
Chhaugoth: fear of 'invisible' power continues to banish women from home during periods
Chhaugoth: fear of 'invisible' power continues to banish wom...
JAJARKOT, April 22: Gita Khadka of Luhadaha of Junichande-4 in Jajarkot spends her first seven days in a shed far from her home during her monthly periods.
Apr 22, 2018
POLITICS
Maoist Center leaders urge for dignified merger
Maoist Center leaders urge for dignified merger
KATHMANDU, April 22: The meeting of CPN Maoist Center concluded with a remark of ‘respectful party merger’. A meeting of Maoist leaders at chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal’s residence, Khumaltar since 7 AM today urged the latter not to take decisions that would affect the party in the name of merger.
Apr 22, 2018