ECONOMY
MoC team reaches Birgunj to sort out dirty cargo issue
MoC team reaches Birgunj to sort out dirty cargo issue
We cannot receive such dirty cargoes from Sirsiya dry port: Commerce ministry joint-secretary
Dec 26, 2017
ECONOMY
Sugarcane farmers in distress as mill fails to pay for three years
Sugarcane farmers in distress as mill fails to pay for three...
SARLAHI, Dec 26: Ram Binaya Raya of Khairwa Boharwa village, in southwestern part of Sarlahi district, has not received his payment for sugarcane worth Rs 125,000 from Annapurna Sugar and General Industries for the past three years. Yet Raya delivered fresh lot of sugarcane to the industry this year...
Dec 26, 2017
VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX
Valley Pollution Levels for December 25, 2017
Valley Pollution Levels for December 25, 2017
Valley Pollution Levels for December 25, 2017.
Dec 26, 2017
SOCIETY, Republica Watch
Some drugs supplied by govt, pvt sector are substandard: NHRC
Some drugs supplied by govt, pvt sector are substandard: NHR...
KATHMANDU, Dec 26: Life-saving drugs supplied to the health facilities and to the market by both the government and the private sector have been found substandard and a danger to public health.
Dec 26, 2017
POLITICS
Mistrust within left alliance grows as govt formation stalls
Mistrust within left alliance grows as govt formation stalls
KATHMANDU, Dec 26: As the formation of the new government gets delayed over the National Assembly ordinance row and the unity process becomes uncertain, mistrust between the CPN-UML and CPN (Maoist Center), which had forged an electoral alliance with an understanding to subsequently unify the two l...
Dec 26, 2017
POLITICS
Provincial administration in limbo as statute deadline inches closer
Provincial administration in limbo as statute deadline inche...
KATHMANDU, Dec 26: Though just a month remains for the summoning of the first meetings of all seven provincial assemblies, the government is yet to fix the provincial capitals, set up the meeting halls for the provincial assemblies and appoint the provincial governors.
Dec 26, 2017
SOCIETY
'One home, one toilet' campaign in Kodarkatti
'One home, one toilet' campaign in Kodarkatti
SAPTARI, Dec 26: Preparations are in full swing in Ramanagar, Kodarkatti village of Saptari to declare the village an Open Defecation Free (ODF) zone before December 29. Residents have sped up the 'one home, one toilet campaign' in the recent days to meet the deadline.
Dec 26, 2017
SOCIETY
Pokhara likely to be capital of Province 4
Pokhara likely to be capital of Province 4
POKHARA, Dec 26: Pokhara has been undisputedly accepted as the capital of Province 4 by all of the 11 districts. Experts claim that Pokhara became the choice because there are no other cities in the province that are as well developed and accessible.
Dec 26, 2017
SOCIETY
Quake survivors battling with extreme cold
Quake survivors battling with extreme cold
LAMJUNG, Dec 26: There are around two dozen tin-roofed huts on the banks of Chepe River that divide Lamjung and Gorkha. These days, a large number of children and elderly people here are seen basking in sun out of the huts. In lack of warm clothes and shelter, they are found shivering in the cold.
Dec 26, 2017
SOCIETY
Plan International aid to 9,000 families
Plan International aid to 9,000 families
KATHMANDU, Dec 26: Plan International Nepal has provided emergency shelters and non-food items for 9,000 most vulnerable households affected by 2017 floods in various tarai districts.
Dec 26, 2017