SOCIETY
28 DSPs promoted to SP
28 DSPs promoted to SP
KATHMANDU, June 13: The government has promoted 28 Deputy Superintendents of Police (DSP) to the post of Superintendent of Police (SP) on Wednesday.
Jun 13, 2018
SOCIETY
Scientists accidentally create mutant enzyme that eats plastic bottles
Scientists accidentally create mutant enzyme that eats plast...
TOKYO, June 13: Scientists have created a mutant enzyme that breaks down plastic drinks bottles – by accident. The breakthrough could help solve the global plastic pollution crisis by enabling for the first time the full recycling of bottles.
Jun 13, 2018
SOCIETY
Cine artist Thapa passes away
Cine artist Thapa passes away
KATHMANDU, June 13: Renowned cine artist Bhim Bahadur Thapa has passed away on early Wednesday. He was 92.
Jun 13, 2018
SOCIETY
Woman falls off bamboo bush, dies
Woman falls off bamboo bush, dies
NAWALPARASI, June 13 : A woman has died after falling off the bamboo bush following a strong wind coupled with rainfall occurred on Tuesday evening in West Nawalparasi.
Jun 13, 2018
SOCIETY
Lack of disabled-friendly buildings a problem in Jumla
Lack of disabled-friendly buildings a problem in Jumla
JUMLA, June 13: Almost all government and non-government organizations in Jumla district do not have disabled-friendly office buildings. Most of the offices are located on the second floor, making it difficult for people with disabilities to get access.
Jun 13, 2018
SOCIETY
FM asks UN, others to help landlocked nations
FM asks UN, others to help landlocked nations
KATHMANDU, June 13: Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali has urged the United Nations and other international organizations to support Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs) in line with the Vienna Program of Action (VPOA) in order to meet special development needs and challenges aris...
Jun 13, 2018
SOCIETY
NSU stages torchlight protests against fuel price hike
NSU stages torchlight protests against fuel price hike
KATHMANDU, June 13 :Demanding withdrawal of hiked prices of petroleum products, Nepal Students Union (NSU) affiliated to the main opposition Nepali Congress staged torchlight protests in different parts of the country on Tuesday.
Jun 13, 2018
SOCIETY
Socket bombs detonated at Administrative Office of Arun Third hydro project
Socket bombs detonated at Administrative Office of Arun Thi...
Sankhuwsabha, June 13: An unknown group attacked the administrative office of Arun Third hydro-powerproject with socket bombs at around 8:45 pm on Tuesday night .
Jun 13, 2018
SOCIETY
Woman stripped half naked and thrashed in public seeks justice
Woman stripped half naked and thrashed in public seeks justi...
DANG, June 13: Four days ago, Dilmaya Pun of Sitganga Municipality-9 of Dang district was mercilessly thrashed by two other women. They also stripped her half naked in public. They slapped her, pulled her hair and kicked her in the face.
Jun 13, 2018
ECONOMY
Surya Nepal awarded for environment protection
Surya Nepal awarded for environment protection
KATHMANDU, June 13 : Surya Nepal Pvt Ltd has been recognized as the best company for environmental protection, on the occasion of the World Environmental Day. At a ceremony organized on Tuesday, cash prize of Rs. 50,000 and certificate was awarded to the company, signed by Minister for Forests and E...
Jun 13, 2018