SOCIETY
LMC holds chariot procession to celebrate culture expert Joshi’s 100th birthday
LMC holds chariot procession to celebrate culture expert Jos...
KATHMANDU, May 14: Lalitpur Metropolitan City (LMC) organized a cultural rally to mark the 100th birthday of veteran culture expert Satyamohan Joshi, announcing him the ~IShatabdi Purush ~I(Man of the Century) on Monday.
May 14, 2019
SOCIETY
Bheri Municipality to end caste-based inequality within eight months
Bheri Municipality to end caste-based inequality within eigh...
JAJARKOT, May 14: Bheri Municipality of Jajarkot district has claimed that it will eradicate caste-based discrimination and the practice of untouchability from the local unit within the next eight months.
May 14, 2019
SOCIETY
Police seize Rs 1.6 million banned Indian currency in Thamel
Police seize Rs 1.6 million banned Indian currency in Thamel
KATHMANDU, May 14: Police have arrested five persons for possessing banned Indian currency notes of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 denomination amounting to IRs 1,590,500.
May 14, 2019
SOCIETY
Complaint filed against Kaski District Court judge
Complaint filed against Kaski District Court judge
KATHMANDU, May 14: A complaint has been lodged against Kaski District Court Judge Lal Kaji Shrestha following his order to release a rape-accused despite having evidence to prove the offense.
May 14, 2019
ECONOMY
Shortage of engineering material, delay in payments hit the project in last leg
Shortage of engineering material, delay in payments hit the...
BHAIRAHAWA, May 14: The construction works of Gautam Buddha International Airport have seen yet another hurdle.
May 14, 2019
SOCIETY
Yarsa collection begins in Manang highland pastures
Yarsa collection begins in Manang highland pastures
LAMJUNG, May 14: Some high altitude pasture lands of Manang look colorful these days. Yarshagumba collectors are busy in collecting more and more of the caterpillar fungus. More the collection, more the reward; everyone seems excited. Be it man, woman or child, and they look competing with all their...
May 14, 2019
My City, Lifestyle, Entertainment
Rapper Kodak Black arrested; Lil Wayne bows out of show
Rapper Kodak Black arrested; Lil Wayne bows out of show
The Rolling Loud Music Festival celebrating global hip-hop artists in South Florida did not go so well for Kodak Black and Lil Wayne. The US Marshals Service said in a news release that Black was arrested Saturday at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens. The statement said he was charged with a crime...
May 14, 2019
SOCIETY
Wildfire kills two, 13 houses damaged
Wildfire kills two, 13 houses damaged
RUKUM, May 14: A wildfire that spread into the villages from Ramkanda forest of Chhatreshwari Rural Municipality in Salyan district has claimed two lives on Monday. The fire which is still blazing by the time this news was prepared destroyed 13 houses completely.
May 14, 2019
SOCIETY
Failed marriages blamed for two women’s suicides
Failed marriages blamed for two women’s suicides
BIRGUNJ, May 14: Two young women were found hanging in the villages of Chipharmai Rural Municipality, Parsa district in the last two days.
May 14, 2019
SOCIETY
Kailash pilgrimage uncertain as Tibet govt tightens permit
Kailash pilgrimage uncertain as Tibet govt tightens permit
KATHMANDU, May 14: The famous Kailash Yatra (pilgrimage by Hindus to Mount Kailash and Mansarovar Lake) via Nepal has fallen into uncertainty this season as the government of the Tibetan Autonomous Region (TAR) has introduced a slew of measures including a mandatory provision on payment for tour pa...
May 14, 2019