SOCIETY
24 women rescued from eastern checkpoint
24 women rescued from eastern checkpoint
BHADRAPUR, Jan 2: Maiti Nepal Kakadbhitta has rescued 24 women from different places of India during the period of a year.
Jan 02, 2019
SOCIETY
Attraction of youth to Dhaka Topi adds to its sales
Attraction of youth to Dhaka Topi adds to its sales
PALPA, Jan 2: On the occasion of the New Year of the Gregorian calendar, author Krishnakala Bhandari on Tuesday posted a picture of her wearing a Dhaka Topi (Traditional Nepali cap) on social media site facebook. However, she was not the only one to post such a picture. Hundreds of youths in Palpa a...
Jan 02, 2019
WORLD
Western powers call for probe into Bangladesh election irregularities, violence
Western powers call for probe into Bangladesh election irreg...
DHAKA, Jan 2 : Western powers on Tuesday condemned election day violence in Bangladesh and described a range of other irregularities that marred a vote in which Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s alliance secured more than 90 percent of parliamentary seats.
Jan 02, 2019
SPORTS
Beating Barcelona at Camp Nou would be one of the best results yet: Dele Alli
Beating Barcelona at Camp Nou would be one of the best resul...
Tottenham midfielder Dele Alli believes victory at Barcelona would be among their best results yet.
Jan 02, 2019
WORLD
Xi says nobody can change the fact that Taiwan is part of China
Xi says nobody can change the fact that Taiwan is part of Ch...
BEIJING, Jan 2 : Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday that nobody can change the fact that Taiwan is part of China, and that people on both sides of the Taiwan Strait should seek “reunification”.
Jan 02, 2019
SOCIETY
Campaign fails to stop child marriage
Campaign fails to stop child marriage
PYUTHAN, Jan 2: Ward 3 of Mallarani Rural Municipality was the first ward in Pyuthan district to declare itself as a child marriage-free zone. Last year, the locals declared the ward as child marriage-free last December. But the situation now has become just the opposite. The ward is on the top of t...
Jan 02, 2019
SPORTS
Spurs and Arsenal bounce back with New Year wins
Spurs and Arsenal bounce back with New Year wins
MANCHESTER, Jan 2: Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal both bounced back from demoralising defeats to enjoy wins on New Years Day, with Spurs cruising to a 3-0 victory at Cardiff and the Gunners beating Fulham 4-1 at the Emirates.
Jan 02, 2019
SOCIETY
Seed supplier compensates rice farmers for crop failure
Seed supplier compensates rice farmers for crop failure
SINDHULI, Jan 2: Kamalamai Municipality has distributed Rs 700,000 provided by a seed supplier firm to farmers after the so-called ‘high-quality’ rice seed failed to yield rice as advertised. The rice seed was provided to the farmers through the municipality.
Jan 02, 2019
POLITICS
Congress MP raises security concerns
Congress MP raises security concerns
KATHMANDU, Jan 2: Lawmaker Amaresh Kumar Singh speaking in parliament on Tuesday questioned the government’s recent decision to award an agent of Chinese firm Huawei to set up a video conferencing system at the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO).
Jan 02, 2019
SOCIETY
Pokharel's bid to keep CTEVT under ministry snags Medical Education Bill
Pokharel's bid to keep CTEVT under ministry snags Medical Ed...
KATHMANDU, Jan 2: The present two thirds-majority government has been drafting a National Education Bill with a proposed provision for ending private investment in school education in seven years' time.
Jan 02, 2019