POLITICS
NC to act as 'watchdog'
NC to act as 'watchdog'
KATHMANDU, Mar 12: The Nepali Congress, which voted against Prime Minister KP Oli in parliament on Sunday, said that the party would remain in opposition and serve as a watchdog for the next five years. However, the party has clarified that it will not be too critical of the government during the ho...
Mar 12, 2018
POLITICS
Oli wins overwhelming majority in parliament
Oli wins overwhelming majority in parliament
KATHMANDU, Mar 12: Over two-thirds parliamentarians gave their vote of confidence to Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli as the ruling alliance on Sunday provided evidence of supermajority in the House.
Mar 12, 2018
POLITICS
Province 5 CM secures two-thirds majority in vote of confidence
Province 5 CM secures two-thirds majority in vote of confide...
BUTWAL, Mar 12: Province-5 Chief Minister (CM) Shankar Pokharel on Sunday secured a vote of confidence in the provincial assembly with a two-thirds majority.
Mar 12, 2018
SOCIETY
Squatters warn of protests if govt gives public land to army
Squatters warn of protests if govt gives public land to army
MAHOTTARI, Mar 12: Squatters of Mahottari have warned of taking to the streets if the government provided 61 bighas of unregistered land in Bardibas Municipality for the construction of the middle-east headquarters of Nepal Army in Province 2.
Mar 12, 2018
POLITICS
SC full bench begins hearings on cases against Kantipur, Dr KC
SC full bench begins hearings on cases against Kantipur, Dr...
KATHMANDU, Mar 12: The Supreme Court has begun hearing the contempt of court cases against Kantipur Publications and Dr Govinda KC in a larger full bench led by Chief Justice Gopal Parajuli.
Mar 12, 2018
SOCIETY
Local joins hand to scare off monkeys
Local joins hand to scare off monkeys
BAITADI, Mar 12: As many as 200 locals of Dashrathchand Municipality gathered near the turn at Kaluwad on Saturday holding sticks, whistles and catapults in their hands.
Mar 12, 2018
SOCIETY
Local reps disappointed over uninformed inspections
Local reps disappointed over uninformed inspections
JUMLA, Mar 12: The local representatives of Jumla have expressed disappointment towards the government bodies which have been carrying out inspections of the local units without coordinating with them.
Mar 12, 2018
SOCIETY
Pokhara city starts ear-tagging cattle
Pokhara city starts ear-tagging cattle
POKHARA, Mar 12: With the objective of controlling and managing stray cattle, Pokhara-Lekhnath Metropolitan City has started a campaign to tag all the cattle in the city.
Mar 12, 2018
SOCIETY
Panauti hopes to lead through example in disaster preparedness
Panauti hopes to lead through example in disaster preparedne...
BANEPA, Mar 12: As disasters occur unexpectedly, stakeholders have often underscored the need for effective preparedness for disasters.
Mar 12, 2018
Editorial
Pollution is killing
Pollution is killing
Rising threats of air, water pollution
Mar 12, 2018