SPORTS
Sherpa pledges to investigate corruption charges
Sherpa pledges to investigate corruption charges
KATHMANDU, Jan 19: The current leadership of Nepal’s football governing body, All Nepal Football Association (ANFA), has said Friday that it will assist in the investigation of the corruption accusations against the body.
Jan 19, 2019
SOCIETY
Biplav led NCP torch trucks in Surkhet
Biplav led NCP torch trucks in Surkhet
SURKHET, Jan 19: The Biplav led Nepal Communist Party-Revolutionary set two trucks on fire for not abiding by the general strike it had called today.
Jan 19, 2019
SOCIETY
Death of mother, two sons compels shamans to demolish chhaugoths
Death of mother, two sons compels shamans to demolish chhaug...
BAJURA, Jan 19: Jaya Lal Rokaya, a shaman of Agaupani, spent half of his life believing in various kinds of superstitions associated with Chhaupadi. He was one of those people who would not even look at a woman during five days of her periods.
Jan 19, 2019
ECONOMY
Govt to issue notice of termination on Sunday
Govt to issue notice of termination on Sunday
KATHMANDU, Jan 19: The government is set to issue a notice of contract termination to Cooperativa Muratori e Cementisti (CMC) di Ravenna, the Italian contractor of Melamchi Water Supply Project, on Sunday.
Jan 19, 2019
ECONOMY
Sinohydro completes work at Upper Tamakoshi powerhouse
Sinohydro completes work at Upper Tamakoshi powerhouse
KATHMANDU, Jan 19: Sinohydro Corporation Ltd, the contractor for the powerhouse of Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Project, has completed the civil works of the underground powerhouse.
Jan 19, 2019
SOCIETY
Disabled people in Jumla deprived of ID cards
Disabled people in Jumla deprived of ID cards
JUMLA, Jan 19: A large number of people with various kinds of disabilities in Jumla have been deprived of identity cards for the disabled in the current fiscal year.
Jan 19, 2019
SPORTS
Province 2 still struggling to fix its name
Province 2 still struggling to fix its name
JANAKPURDHAM, Jan 19: Despite several efforts, Province 2 is still struggling to settle the row over naming the province and fixing its permanent capital. On Friday, the commission formed for recommending the name and capital of the province organized a program for collecting suggestions.
Jan 19, 2019
SOCIETY
Representatives busy attending feasts and functions
Representatives busy attending feasts and functions
DAMAK, Jan 19: People's representatives who were elected with the hope of bringing change and development in the society have been found engaging themselves in matters which have very little public importance.
Jan 19, 2019
SOCIETY
Homestay heals you from the inside: Yogi Bikasananda
Homestay heals you from the inside: Yogi Bikasananda
POKHARA, Jan 19: Homestay is not a healing center. However, that can certainly be made so, according to Yogi Bikasananda. ‘Even now, people are getting healed in a certain way when they spend time meeting ‘organic’ people, far from the maddening crowd .’
Jan 19, 2019
SOCIETY
Media professionals seek transparency in drafting media law
Media professionals seek transparency in drafting media law
KATHMANDU, Jan 19: Concerned over non-transparency in the process of media law formulation, stakeholders have urged the government to hold discussions with them before endorsing such media law. They suspect the move could curtail journalists' access to government information.
Jan 19, 2019