SOCIETY
Four years on, plights of Surkhet flood victims sees no end
Four years on, plights of Surkhet flood victims sees no end
SURKHET, March 10: Four years ago, massive floods from Bheri River had completely washed away all the family members of Sarjan Tamatta, a local of Panchapuri Municipality-10 in Surkhet district. At that time, he was in India working as a daily-wage laborer, and became the sole surviving member of th...
Mar 10, 2018
VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX
Valley Pollution Levels for 9 March, 2018
Valley Pollution Levels for 9 March, 2018
Valley Pollution Levels for 9 March, 2018
Mar 10, 2018
POLITICS
RJPN calls for Chaudhary’s release
RJPN calls for Chaudhary’s release
KATHMANDU, March 10: Citing his declining health, Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN) has demanded the immediate release of Resham Lal Chaudhary, an RJPN House of Representative member and also the main accused of the Tikapur carnage.
Mar 10, 2018
ECONOMY
NBA ostracizes NIC Asia Bank for hiking interest rates on deposits
NBA ostracizes NIC Asia Bank for hiking interest rates on de...
KATHMANDU, March 10: Nepal Bankers Association (NBA) on Friday told its member banks to suspend their interbank transactions with NIC Asia Bank Ltd for raising interests on deposits “in breach of an informal understanding to cap the interest rates.”
Mar 10, 2018
POLITICS
Mahara is sole candidate for speaker
Mahara is sole candidate for speaker
KATHMANDU, March 10: CPN (Maoist Center) leader Krishna Bahadur Mahara, 58, is set to be elected as speaker of parliament unopposed on Saturday, after the main opposition Nepali Congress (NC) decided not to field its candidate for the post.
Mar 10, 2018
SOCIETY
Nine mediation centers come into operation in Rangeli
Nine mediation centers come into operation in Rangeli
KATHMANDU, March 9: A total of nine community mediation centers in nine different wards of Rangeli Municipality in Morang district came into operation from Friday. The mediation centers, established with the assistance of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), will assist the municipality to...
Mar 10, 2018
SOCIETY
Ward members express dissatisfaction over deprivation of perks and benefits
Ward members express dissatisfaction over deprivation of per...
NEPALGUNJ, March 9: Ever since she was elected to the local unit, Rekha Verma, the female member of Nepalgunj Sub-metropolitan City ward no. 7, has actively participated in each and every work of her ward. She has left no stone unturned to justify her election to the post.
Mar 10, 2018
SOCIETY
Victims displaced by landslide deprived of government services
Victims displaced by landslide deprived of government servic...
SURKHET, March 9: Eight years ago, 72 years old Kalu Giri moved to Beureni of Pokharidanda after being displaced from Simali of Lagaam. He has a single-storey wooden house built in four Katthas of land provided by the then seven political parties. He has been sharing this house with 17 other members...
Mar 10, 2018
SOCIETY
Nine-year-old tied up at home for mental illnesss
Nine-year-old tied up at home for mental illnesss
ILAM, March 9: A nine-year old girl of Nayachowk, Suryodaya Municipality, is living a life which is no different from that of animals. The family members of Deepshikha Puri have tied her with a rope due to her mental illness.
Mar 10, 2018
OPINION
Choosing grace
Choosing grace
Let’s honor the women who have suffered, lost against our society and yet are graciously recoloring the world bright.
Mar 10, 2018