SOCIETY
Nepal stresses safeguarding the rights of migrant workers
Nepal stresses safeguarding the rights of migrant workers
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister, Ishwor Pokhrel said that imparting skills to aspiring migrant workers was important.
Nov 16, 2018
SOCIETY
80% of victims of violence are women: INSEC
80% of victims of violence are women: INSEC
UDAYAPUR, Nov 16: Cases of violence have increased in the past 10 months in the district, according to a data released by INSEC. Of the 73 victims, 80 per cent are women, according to INSEC. It adds that rape is one of the most predominant cases and between January to October, 2018, there were 39 in...
Nov 16, 2018
SPORTS
Cricketer Sandeep continues to remain with Delhi Daredevils
Cricketer Sandeep continues to remain with Delhi Daredevils
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: Nepali cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane continues to associate himself with Delhi Daredevils in the Indian Premier League (IPL), 2019.
Nov 16, 2018
WORLD
Rohingya crisis: Police in Myanmar arrest more than 100 people on boat
Rohingya crisis: Police in Myanmar arrest more than 100 peop...
The arrests come after the first day of repatriating thousands of Rohingya refugees from Bangladesh to Myanmar ended in failure.
Nov 16, 2018
SOCIETY
Three Nepali contractors elected to IFAWPCA board
Three Nepali contractors elected to IFAWPCA board
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: President of Federation of Contractors’ Associations of Nepal (FCAN), Rabi Singh, has said Nepal was moving ahead on the journey of economic prosperity along with political stability. He said Nepal’s target now is economic prosperity.
Nov 16, 2018
SOCIETY
Youth arrested on rape charge
Youth arrested on rape charge
BEJHAD, Nov 16: Police here have arrested a youth on the charge of raping a seven-year-old girl at local Rampur. The arrestee is 22-year-old Kausar Alam of Dhangraul, Betiya, Bihar State of India who has been working as a daily wager in Rampur, the Area Police Office, Rampur stated.
Nov 16, 2018
SOCIETY
Nepali worker dies in Malaysia
Nepali worker dies in Malaysia
DARCHULA, Nov 16: Tara Singh Dhami, 35, of Malikarjun rural municipality-3 has died in Malaysia. Dhami was found dead near a hotel at 4 am on Thursday, Dhami’s family sources said. He had gone to Malaysia on foreign employment three years back.
Nov 16, 2018
WORLD
Pence says South China Sea doesn't belong to any one nation
Pence says South China Sea doesn't belong to any one nation
SINGAPORE, Nov 16: U.S. Vice President Mike Pence said on Friday the South China Sea does not belong to any one nation and the United States will continue to sail and fly wherever international law allows, comments sure to rile China which claims the strategic sea route.
Nov 16, 2018
SOCIETY
Man dies after being rammed by school bus
Man dies after being rammed by school bus
LAMJUNG, Nov 16: A man died after being struck by a school bus at Udipur Bazaar in Besisahar Municipality-1 on Friday.
Nov 16, 2018
POLITICS
PM Oli skips public events even today
PM Oli skips public events even today
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: Even though Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's aides said earlier that Oli would be attending public events from today, the prime minister skipped an event on 'Colombo Process' at Hotel Soaltee citing his hectic schedule.
Nov 16, 2018