SOCIETY
Kerung offering job opportunities to locals of Rasuwa
Kerung offering job opportunities to locals of Rasuwa
RASUWA, Jan 13: Around 10,000 residents of Rasuwa district shares its border with the Tibet autonomous region of China have acquired the Chinese passes till date.
Jan 13, 2019
SOCIETY
Locals collecting money to fight monkey menace
Locals collecting money to fight monkey menace
KHOTANG, Jan 13: Agonized by the terror of monkeys, locals of northern Khotang have started a campaign to chase the animals away by deploying a team.
Jan 13, 2019
SOCIETY
Malika Rural Municipality builds helipads in all wards
Malika Rural Municipality builds helipads in all wards
MYAGDI, Jan 13: Malika Rural Municipality in the district of Myagdi has built helipads in all its wards in order to make sure that anyone in need of emergency health care can be airlifted to better health facilities in the country, including the capital.
Jan 13, 2019
POLITICS
Indian prez confers CoAS Thapa with title of honorary general
Indian prez confers CoAS Thapa with title of honorary genera...
KATHMANDU, Jan 13: Indian President Ram Nath Kovind conferred the title of honorary general of the Indian Army to Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) of Nepal Army, Purna Chandra Thapa, on Saturday.
Jan 13, 2019
POLITICS
Discontent surfaces over new order of precedence
Discontent surfaces over new order of precedence
KATHMANDU, Jan 13: A former deputy speaker of the House of Representatives, deputy speakers of provincial assemblies and commissioners and members of various constitutional bodies have expressed concern over the government’s recent rearrangement of the order of precedence for public officials.
Jan 13, 2019
SOCIETY
Nepali drugs up to 8 times costlier than foreign
Nepali drugs up to 8 times costlier than foreign
KATHMANDU, Jan 13: Nepalis are being forced to pay as much as eight times the price of foreign medicines for the same medicines manufactured in Nepal even though the government has been providing significant subsidies for domestic drug companies.
Jan 13, 2019
POLITICS, SOCIETY
Deteriorating health of Dr KC fails to grab government attention
Deteriorating health of Dr KC fails to grab government atten...
ILAM, Jan 13: On the fourth day of his fast-unto-death, Dr Govinda KC struggled to sit with his back straight due to weakness.
Jan 13, 2019
SOCIETY
Elected representatives, govt officials yet to demolish chhaugoths
Elected representatives, govt officials yet to demolish chha...
SURKHET, Jan 13: Top Bahadur Bayak is an office bearer of Chaukune Rural Municipality-6, Bhabar in Surkhet district. A person of his post should set an example for others. Sadly, Bayak himself encourages an ill practice which has already been criminalized by the law. The women of his house are still...
Jan 13, 2019
ECONOMY
Poor weather badly disrupts domestic flights
Poor weather badly disrupts domestic flights
KATHMANDU, Jan 13: Domestic airline passengers have been caught up in flight delays for hours in the last couple of days due to bad weather.
Jan 13, 2019
ECONOMY
Kalika Construction completes Inaruwa Bus Park 7 months before deadline
Kalika Construction completes Inaruwa Bus Park 7 months befo...
KATHMANDU, Jan 13: Kalika Construction Pvt Ltd has completed construction works at the bus terminal in Inaruwa Municipality seven months before the set deadline.
Jan 13, 2019