SOCIETY
HURFON urges to find out solution through talks
HURFON urges to find out solution through talks
KATHMANDU, Jan 29: National Human Rights Foundation (HURFON) has called agitating Prof Dr Govinda KC to find out solution immediately and end the hunger-strike by holding fruitful discussions.
Jan 29, 2019
Lifestyle
Too much TV 'can hold back children'
Too much TV 'can hold back children'
Too much time spent watching TV and playing computer games can hold back the development of young children, new research suggests.
Jan 29, 2019
POLITICS
Police arrest 50 NC cadres in capital
Police arrest 50 NC cadres in capital
KATHMANDU, January 29: Police have detained 50 cadres of Nepali Congress when they were staging a protest in front of the Prime Minister's official residence, Baluwatar, on Tuesday.
Jan 29, 2019
ECONOMY
12 co-financing drinking water projects complete
12 co-financing drinking water projects complete
KATHMANDU, Jan 29: A total of 12 co-financing drinking water supply and sanitation projects have been completed in collaboration between the government and local people.
Jan 29, 2019
WORLD
First Indian film museum opens in Bollywood
First Indian film museum opens in Bollywood
MUMBAI, Jan 29: From silent black-and-white films to colourful blockbusters bursting with song and dance, the evolution of Indian cinema is traced by a new museum in the home of Bollywood.
Jan 29, 2019
WORLD
Brexit risks 'thousands' of heart disease deaths by 2030
Brexit risks 'thousands' of heart disease deaths by 2030
LONDON, Jan 29: Thousands more people living in Britain are at risk of dying from heart attacks and strokes in the decade after Britain leaves the European Union as the cost of imported fruit and vegetables soars, new research warned Tuesday.
Jan 29, 2019
POLITICS
Three local governments collaborate for development
Three local governments collaborate for development
BANIYANI, Jan 29: Three local levels of Jhapa district are set to collaborate for development and prosperity.
Jan 29, 2019
ECONOMY
Restaurants to get rid off 10% service charge
Restaurants to get rid off 10% service charge
KATHMANDU, Jan 29: The Restaurant and Bar Association Nepal (REBAN) has agreed to remove 10 percent service charge from its consumers following larger dissatisfaction.
Jan 29, 2019
ECONOMY, SPECIAL
Nepal ranks 124 in corruption perception index
Nepal ranks 124 in corruption perception index
KATHMANDU, Jan 29: Nepal climbed two points to 124 in the Transparency International's annual Corruption Perception Index, 2018 from 122 last year. Of the 180 countries, Nepal now ranks at 124.
Jan 29, 2019
SOCIETY, SPECIAL
Prison overcrowded with inmates
Prison overcrowded with inmates
PARBAT, Jan 29: The district prison is compelled to accommodate a higher number of inmates than its bearing capacity. Around four times more inmates have languished in the e class prison. Though the prison has an original capacity for accommodating 15 male and 10 female, it is now managing 102 inmat...
Jan 29, 2019