SOCIETY, Latest Updates
'13,000 Nepali students enrolled in US universities in 2019'
'13,000 Nepali students enrolled in US universities in 2019'
KATHMANDU, Feb 1: US ambassador to Nepal Randy Berry hoped that Nepali students currently studying in the United would contribute to a more stable, secure and prosperous Nepal.
Feb 01, 2020
OPINION
Train of thoughts
Train of thoughts
The morning started as usual, but by the time I finished my first cup of tea, it turned out to be rather interesting. As I was surfing through the news portals, I came across a report that Apple would soon come up with a single device to charge all its products. The news was all about wireless char...
Feb 01, 2020
OPINION
Determination to succeed
Determination to succeed
Dan Theeng is a 24-years-old young man striving for success despite a life full of hardships. Originally from Sarlahi, Dan lost her mother when he was a toddler and till now he does not know much about the causes of her death. Her passing is wrapped in a sort of mystery as his father, a local farmer...
Feb 01, 2020
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Majhi women build integrated settlement
Majhi women build integrated settlement
SINDHUPALCHOWK, Feb 1: Some women of the Majhi community in Badegaun of Sindhupalchowk district have built attractive houses all by themselves. The integrated settlement spread across some 24 ropanis of land near a jungle and the Indrawati River offers all basic facilities. The houses are uniform in...
Feb 01, 2020
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54-yr-old man arrested on the charge of raping 4-yr-old girl
54-yr-old man arrested on the charge of raping 4-yr-old girl
RAUTAHAT, Feb 1: Police have arrested Ram Kishore Mishra, 54, on the charge of raping a four-year-old girl of Gaur Municipality of Rautahat. The accused, a local of Gaur Municipality – 1, allegedly lured the girl, who lived in his neighborhood, by giving her Rs 10 for chocolates and then raped her.
Feb 01, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
NBA condemns govt for 'disobeying court order'
NBA condemns govt for 'disobeying court order'
KATHMANDU, Feb 1: Nepal Bar Association (NBA), the umbrella organization of lawyers across the country, on Friday condemned what it called the government's violation of Supreme Court order issued in relation to the release of a detainee.
Feb 01, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Rehabilitation center for women with disabilities handed over
Rehabilitation center for women with disabilities handed ove...
KATHMANDU, Feb 1: The Embassy of Japan handed over a rehabilitation center for women with disabilities to the Nepal Disabled Women Association in Budhanilkantha Municipality.
Feb 01, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Govt sets up health desks at four customs points
Govt sets up health desks at four customs points
KATHMANDU, Feb 1: The government has set up health desks in various border points to screen suspected cases of coronavirus.
Feb 01, 2020
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Devotees throng Chandannath Temple after idol restoration
Devotees throng Chandannath Temple after idol restoration
JUMLA, Feb 1: The recovery of the lost idol of Dattatreya has triggered an influx of visitors at Chandannath Temple of Jumla. There was a hue and cry in the district when 28 idols of the temple were stolen over three years ago. Consequently, many people had stopped offering worship at the temple aft...
Feb 01, 2020
ECONOMY, SOCIETY, Latest Updates
NRB to crack down on ‘illegal’ payments for social media ads
NRB to crack down on ‘illegal’ payments for social media ads
KATHMANDU, Feb 1: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has announced that it will take action against those making or receiving international payments for advertisements on the internet and in social media like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube as well as online portals.
Feb 01, 2020