SOCIETY, AUDIO/VIDEO, Latest Updates
Police drag Dr KC out of ambulance, forcibly take him to Trauma Center
Police drag Dr KC out of ambulance, forcibly take him to Tra...
KATHMANDU, Sept 22: Dr Govinda KC who was brought to Kathmandu earlier Tuesday has been forcibly taken to the National Turma Center. Dr KC, a senior orthopedic surgeon, who has been staging a hunger strike for the 19th time demanding reforms in the medical sector, was brought to Kathmandu through a...
Sep 22, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Mountaineering legend Ang Rita Sherpa to be laid to rest with state honor
Mountaineering legend Ang Rita Sherpa to be laid to rest wit...
KATHMANDU, Sept 22: The government has decided to perform the last rites of the legendary climber Ang Rita Sherpa, who passed away on Monday, with state honors.
Sep 22, 2020
SOCIETY, Coronavirus
COVID-19 recovery rate of Province 1 is 27 percent less than national average
COVID-19 recovery rate of Province 1 is 27 percent less than...
KATHMANDU, Sept 22: The recovery rate of COVID-19 patients in Province 1 is around 27 percent less than the national average.
Sep 22, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Sajha to operate long-distance buses from Wednesday
Sajha to operate long-distance buses from Wednesday
KATHMANDU, Sept 22: After a halt for nearly six months, Sajha Yatayat is going to operate long-haul buses from tomorrow. The buses are set to resume operation for long distances for the convenience of people who wish to return to their homes for the Dashain festival.
Sep 22, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Landslide claims two in Gulmi
Landslide claims two in Gulmi
GULMI, Sept 22: Two persons were buried and one more sustained injuries in a landslide occurred on Monday night at Ratchaur village of Hastichaur in Isma Rural Municipality-2, Gulmi.
Sep 22, 2020
SOCIETY, AUDIO/VIDEO
VIDEO STORY: Nepal’s ‘snow leopard’ Ang Rita Sherpa: From a porter to a legendary climber
VIDEO STORY: Nepal’s ‘snow leopard’ Ang Rita Sherpa: From a...
Ang Rita Sherpa, the only person to conquer Mount Everest 10 times without supplemental oxygen, was born on July 27, 1948 in Yillajung of Solukhumbu district in Nepal.
Sep 22, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Teacher in Kapilvastu arrested after four months on rape charge
Teacher in Kapilvastu arrested after four months on rape cha...
KAPILVASTU, Sept 22: A teacher from Kapilvastu who was at large after allegedly raping a girl was arrested on Sundary, nearly four months after the incident.
Sep 22, 2020
OPINION
Nepal’s divorce law is unfair to men
Nepal’s divorce law is unfair to men
There are cases where men are the real victims but yet they have to provide property if they want divorce. Women are always given the benefit of doubt.
Sep 22, 2020
WORLD, Latest Updates
TikTok says removed over 104 million videos in first-half for violating guidelines
TikTok says removed over 104 million videos in first-half fo...
UNITED STATES, Sept 22: ByteDance-owned video-streaming app TikTok said on Tuesday it removed over 104 million videos from its platform globally in the first half of the year for violating guidelines or terms of service.
Sep 22, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
IFC study calls for improving women's contribution, participation in hydropower sector
IFC study calls for improving women's contribution, particip...
KATHMANDU, Sept 22: Companies and women in Nepal would stand to benefit if greater action were taken to improve women's participation in and contribution to the hydropower sector, a study carried out by the International Finance Corporation, a member of the World Bank Group, said on Tuesday.
Sep 22, 2020