SOCIETY
Six killed in Taplejung helicopter crash cremated
Six killed in Taplejung helicopter crash cremated
KATHMANDU, March 2: The last rites of six of the seven deceased in Taplejung helicopter crash including Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Rabindra Adhikari were performed on Friday. Minister Adhikari’s last rites were performed with state honor at Ramghat of Kaski, the home district o...
Mar 02, 2019
POLITICS
Adhikari was innocent in wide-body scam: PM Oli
Adhikari was innocent in wide-body scam: PM Oli
KATHMANDU, March 2: Prime Minister KP Oli has said that late tourism minister Rabindra Adhikari was innocent in wide-body aircraft procurement scam.
Mar 02, 2019
POLITICS
‘Joining Dahal govt was strategic blunder’
‘Joining Dahal govt was strategic blunder’
KATHMANDU, March 2: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairman Kamal Thapa has said it was a strategic blunder to join the government led by Pushpa Kamal Dahal after the promulgation of the new constitution.
Mar 02, 2019
SOCIETY
Dolpa receives heaviest snowfall in decades: Locals
Dolpa receives heaviest snowfall in decades: Locals
DOLPA, March 1; Dolpa witnessed the heaviest snowfall in decades as Tuesday night's incessant snowfall covered the district white. Locals have termed it the heaviest snowfall in decades.
Mar 02, 2019
ECONOMY
Bank accounts for daughters born at birthing centers
Bank accounts for daughters born at birthing centers
CHITWAN, March 1: There are a number of underdeveloped villages in Ichhakamana Rural Municipality, the only rural municipality in Chitwan district. Only a few wards have access to roads as most of them have geographical difficulties.
Mar 02, 2019
SOCIETY
First female CDO offers a ray of hope to people in Jumla
First female CDO offers a ray of hope to people in Jumla
They expect that this will strengthen the situation of law and order in the district and help maintain loyalty and transparency in government works. CDO Banjade says she will create an environment where all people will show their solidarity to positive campaigns.
Mar 02, 2019
SOCIETY
63,000 students of five mountain districts yet to get textbooks
63,000 students of five mountain districts yet to get textbo...
REPUBLICAKATHMANDU, March 1: Students of government schools in five mountain districts have yet to get textbooks although the new academic session in those districts began on February 13.
Mar 02, 2019
SOCIETY
Three slapped with 10 years jail in Godamchaur rape case
Three slapped with 10 years jail in Godamchaur rape case
KATHMANDU, March 1: Lalitpur District Court on Friday slapped 10-year jail sentences on all three accused in the Godamchaur rape case, 15 months after the crime. However, family members of the victim report that they are still been receiving threats from the families of those now convicted.
Mar 02, 2019
OPINION
Songs and servitude
Songs and servitude
Curb corruption, not creativity. Art survives even in the most adverse contours, climes and conditions.
Mar 02, 2019
OPINION
Setting right expectation
Setting right expectation
Keep in mind children don’t listen to their parents, but will imitate them without a second thought.
Mar 02, 2019