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Marchwar Land Revenue Office struggling with manpower crunch
Marchwar Land Revenue Office struggling with manpower crunch
BHAIRAHAWA, June 25: The locals of Marchwar, a remote village in Rupandehi district, are compelled to struggle even for minor land-related works. It has been around four months since these people have not been able to get done any work related to land registration, release of bank collateral, obtain...
Jun 25, 2019
SOCIETY
Woman held for theft found hanging at police station
Woman held for theft found hanging at police station
LAHAN, June 25: A woman from Lahan, who was being held by police on the charge of stealing a mobile phone, was found hanging in the police station Sunday. Sumandevi Thakur, who was arrested by police in Lahan on Saturday, was found hanging with her own sari in the toilet of Area Police Office, Mah...
Jun 25, 2019
My City, Gen-Next, Slammed
Worn Mask
Worn Mask
This nose
I put on with it’s horrible crook that is ugly.
It is hideous but given
a gift from the man before me
and the man before him.
Jun 25, 2019
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Community schools struggling with English medium
Community schools struggling with English medium
ILAM, June 25: Until a decade ago, it would be a taxing job to find a community school that would instruct students in English. As students were gradually switching to private schools to study in English, community schools came under pressure to respond to the demand.
Jun 25, 2019
POLITICS
House committee seeks probe into Poudel’s death
House committee seeks probe into Poudel’s death
KATHMANDU, June 25: Parliament’s State Affairs Committee (SAC) on Monday directed the Home Ministry to probe the death of Kumar Poudel, Sarlahi district in-charge of the Netra Bikram Chand-led Communist Party Nepal (CPN), and present a report within seven days.
Jun 25, 2019
POLITICS
RJPN bats for alliance with ethnic parties to revive identity movement
RJPN bats for alliance with ethnic parties to revive identit...
KATHMANDU, June 25: Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN) has begun talks to form alliance with fringe parties in order to revive the identity movement which has been losing steam since the promulgation of the new constitution in 2015.
Jun 25, 2019
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940 booked for speeding on Koteshwar-Kalanki run
940 booked for speeding on Koteshwar-Kalanki run
KATHMANDU, June 25: Police have booked 940 road vehicles in the past two weeks for speeding on the Koteshwar-Kalanki section of the ring road in the capital.
Jun 25, 2019
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Years on, CIAA still struggles to collect Joshi case documents
Years on, CIAA still struggles to collect Joshi case documen...
KATHMANDU, June 25: In what appears to be maintaining poor records of important documents, the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) is struggling to get the documents related to a charge-sheet filed against a high-profile corruption case involving former minister Gobinda Raj...
Jun 25, 2019
POLITICS
Chand outfit leader Karki arrested in capital
Chand outfit leader Karki arrested in capital
KATHMANDU, June 25: Police arrested Nar Bahadur Karki, a leader of the outlawed Netra Bikram Chand-led Communist party of Nepal (CPN), in the capital on Monday evening.
Jun 25, 2019
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Historical linkages between Lumbini and Takshila discussed
Historical linkages between Lumbini and Takshila discussed
KATHMANDU, June 25: The Embassy of Pakistan in Kathmandu in collaboration with the Center for Advanced Studies in South Asia (CASSA) organized a seminar on the topic “Lumbini and Takshila: Conceptualizing the Concept” in Kathmandu on Monday.
Jun 25, 2019