POLITICS
NC to pressure govt to punish wide-body scam guilty
NC to pressure govt to punish wide-body scam guilty
KATHMANDU, Jan 9: The main opposition party, Nepali Congress (NC), has decided to exert pressure on the authorities concerned to take action against those involved in the Nepal Airlines Corporation wide-body aircraft purchase scam.
Jan 09, 2019
SOCIETY
Sindhupalchowk police takes the lead in Bomjan probe
Sindhupalchowk police takes the lead in Bomjan probe
SINDHUPALCHOWK, Jan 9: The District Police Office (DPO), Sindhupalchowk, has been assigned to take the lead in the investigation of the Bandegaun-based ashram of Ram Bahadur Bomjan, a self-proclaimed ascetic who has been charged with sexual assaults and disappearance of several of his disciples.
Jan 09, 2019
SOCIETY
Ganga Maya meeting UN official today
Ganga Maya meeting UN official today
KATHMANDU, Jan 9: As part of her efforts to internationalize her struggle for justice, Ganga Maya Adhikari is holding a discussion with UN Resident Coordinator to Nepal, Valerie Julliand in Kathmandu on Wednesday. Lawyers will accompany her during the meeting.
Jan 09, 2019
SOCIETY
Losses from calamity up 74% in 2018
Losses from calamity up 74% in 2018
KATHMANDU, Jan 9: The losses and casualties caused by calamity (both natural and man-made) have risen sharply in recent years. Data maintained by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) show that the total estimated losses inflicted by calamities across the country increased by 74 percent from 2017 to 2...
Jan 09, 2019
SOCIETY
Commuters bear brunt of pick-and-drop
Commuters bear brunt of pick-and-drop
KATHMANDU, Jan 9: Kamala Khadka, 39, a commuter on public transport on the Jamal-Lainchaur road section has started facing problems catching her bus after the pick-and-drop rule came into effect.
Jan 09, 2019
My City, Gen-Next
Second chance
Second chance
‘Tring! tring!' the phone rang from the living room and I hurried to pick it up. I was anxious to know if it was from the person I hoped it was from. As the receiver reached my ear, my heart beat increased by ten folds. It was him! That husky beautiful voice sent ripples down my stomach.
Jan 09, 2019
POLITICS
SC refuses order enabling Sumargi to withdraw money after most of it already withdrawn
SC refuses order enabling Sumargi to withdraw money after mo...
KATHMANDU, Jan 9: After businessman Ajeya Sumargi already withdrew most of his money impounded in banks, taking advantage of a previous short-term stay order, the Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday refused to give continuity to the stay order that directed the government and Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) not t...
Jan 09, 2019
My City, Lifestyle, Entertainment
Labor minister concerns for ‘Gopi’
Labor minister concerns for ‘Gopi’
Minister for Labor, Employment and Social Security, Gokarna Bista has shown his concern in the upcoming social film ‘Gopi’. In an interaction with the film-unit, Minister Bista stated that the trailer of the film made him curious.
Jan 09, 2019
POLITICS
Experts question decision to sack NID chief
Experts question decision to sack NID chief
KATHMANDU, Jan 9: Legal experts have raised serious questions over the decision of the government to relieve chief of the National Investigation Department Dilip Regmi of his post through an amendment in the NID regulations. They argue that the move is arbitrary.
Jan 09, 2019
My City, Lifestyle, Entertainment, Gen-Next
Don’t give up easily!
Don’t give up easily!
Don’t run away. If you start running away from any hardships or challenges that come your way, then you will be running all your life. Three months will go by in a jiffy. Be dedicated and don’t give up easily.
Jan 09, 2019