SOCIETY
Foreign nationals arrested for smuggling 6.5 kg gold at TIA
Foreign nationals arrested for smuggling 6.5 kg gold at TIA
KATHMANDU, Dec 10: Two foreign nationals have been arrested on charges of smuggling gold at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA).
Dec 10, 2023
POLITICS
President, Vice President, Prime Minister extend greetings on the occasion of Human Rights...
President, Vice President, Prime Minister extend greetings o...
KATHMANDU, Dec 10: President Ram Chandra Paudel has said the parliamentary democratic governance system based on pluralism would be consolidated only when human rights are respected, protected and promoted.
Dec 10, 2023
POLITICS
Former President Bhandari inquires about DPM Shrestha's health condition
Former President Bhandari inquires about DPM Shrestha's heal...
KATHMANDU, Dec 10: Former President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Saturday inquired about the health condition of Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) and Home Minister Narayan Kaji Shrestha. She visited the Shahid Gangalal National Heart Centre, where the DPM is receiving treatment, to inquire about his health con...
Dec 10, 2023
SOCIETY
School teacher, accountant killed in road accident
School teacher, accountant killed in road accident
BHARATPUR, Dec 10: Two people died when a jeep hit a motorcycle at the bridge of Chitai Khola in Madi Municipality-1 on Saturday evening.
Dec 10, 2023
OPINION
Combating Gender-Based Violence in Nepal
Combating Gender-Based Violence in Nepal
The data indicates a troubling trend in which the majority of the offenders in gender-based violence cases are men. This emphasizes the importance of involving men and boys as essential change agents in the battle against gender-based violence.
Dec 10, 2023
SOCIETY
32 quake survivors die due to extreme cold in Jajarkot and Rukum West
32 quake survivors die due to extreme cold in Jajarkot and R...
SURKHET, Dec 8: Since November 4, 32 people living in tarpaulins lost their lives because the government couldn't provide funds for a temporary shelter in time. Among them, 27 were from Jajarkot and five from Rukum West as of last Thursday. The rising cold might unfortunately lead to more casualties...
Dec 10, 2023
WORLD
US 'responsible for bloodshed' of Gaza children after UN veto: Abbas
US 'responsible for bloodshed' of Gaza children after UN vet...
RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territories, Dec 10: Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas said Saturday the United States was "responsible for the bloodshed" of children in Gaza after it vetoed a UN Security Council resolution calling for a ceasefire in the territory.
Dec 10, 2023
ECONOMY
Govt cannot provide money to pay contractors through non-budgetary measures: MoF
Govt cannot provide money to pay contractors through non-bud...
KATHMANDU, Dec 10: While the contractors have been struggling to receive payment from the government for the work they have already completed, the Ministry of Finance (MoF) has refused to pay them through cash transfer.
Dec 10, 2023
ECONOMY
Agriculture Minister Bhusal directs to halt extra allowance for DDC staff
Agriculture Minister Bhusal directs to halt extra allowance...
KATHMANDU, Dec 10: The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development (MoALD) has halted allowances and other benefits of the board of directors and staff of the Dairy Development Corporation (DDC) after the state-owned milk supplier failed to clear the dues of the milk producing farmers on time.
Dec 10, 2023
SOCIETY
Pregnant women and newborns face health risks in remote areas
Pregnant women and newborns face health risks in remote area...
KALIKOT, Dec 9: A woman from Budhinanda Municipality in Bajura gave birth to a child on the way to a health facility on Tuesday. Pansara Rokaya, 31, of Kuru in Budhinanda-4, gave birth to a baby girl on the way to the health post after experiencing labor pains.
Dec 10, 2023