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Chhaupadi continues to claim lives in Far West

Published On: June 11, 2019 01:41 PM NPT By: RSS

DADELDHURA, June 11: Sixteen women and children have lost their lives due to the practice of chhaupadi, the seclusion of women and girls from home during menstruation.

Speed limit fixed to reduce road accident

Published On: June 11, 2019 01:10 PM NPT By: RSS

BHAKTAPUR, June 11: The Metropolitan Police Range has fixed speed limit on the vehicles entering Bhaktapur from Sanga of Kavre along the Araniko highway with an objective to reduce road accident.

Vehicular movement obstructed demanding completion of Chabahil-Thali road construction

Published On: June 11, 2019 12:30 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, June 11: Locals have been agitated after the road construction from Chabahil to Thali via Sankhu, started four years ago, has not been completed yet.

Indian Army ex-servicemen's district board set up in Myagdi

Published On: June 11, 2019 10:47 AM NPT By: RSS

MYAGDI, June  June 11: The District Army Board office has been set up in Beni, the headquarters of Myagdi district, for the convenience of the retired Indian Army servicemen from the district.

PM Oli addresses Oxford University Union

Published On: June 11, 2019 10:36 AM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, June 11: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said peace, democracy and development complemented each other and Nepal has emphasized on democracy in its entirety.

PM Oli embarks on official visit to UK

Published On: June 11, 2019 10:29 AM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, June 11: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has reached London, the capital of the United Kingdom, today in course of an official visit to the UK.

TU International Conference endorses 17-point declaration

Published On: June 11, 2019 10:29 AM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, June 11: The International Conference on Internationalization of University Education organized by Tribhuvan University has adopted a 17-point declaration regarding reforms in higher education.

No sight yet, of proposed permanent dumping site at Bancharedanda

Published On: June 11, 2019 09:30 AM NPT By: RSS

DHADING, June 11: Ten years have gone by since the government announced to construct a permanent dumping site at Bancharedanda for managing the solid waste generated in Kathmandu. But the dumping site has not been constructed yet in Bancharedanda borders, Dhading and Nuwakot districts.

Inflation below five per cent: Finance Minister

Published On: June 10, 2019 08:30 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, June 10: Finance Minister Dr Yubaraj Khatiwada has said that the inflation would be below five percent in the coming fiscal year.

NepaliSat-1 to travel around Earth from June 17

Published On: June 10, 2019 07:00 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, June 10: The NepaliSat-1, Nepal's first satellite launched into space by Japan's Kyushu Institute of Technology on April 17 is to go through the Earth's orbit from June 17.

Home Minister Thapa stresses cooperation to tackle climate change

Published On: June 10, 2019 06:30 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, June 10: Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa today stressed the need for cooperation and solidarity among the South Asian countries to tackle challenges of disaster management and climate change.

PM Oli holds talks with Turkish VP

Published On: June 10, 2019 05:45 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, June 10: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, currently in Geneva, Switzerland, held bilateral talks with Vice-president of Turkey Fuat Oktay, on Monday.

Monsoon to take one week more to enter Nepal

Published On: June 10, 2019 05:30 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, June 10: Monsoon particularly begins in Nepal from the first week of June. But this time, it has not appeared till June 10.

Martadi reeling under water shortage for two weeks

Published On: June 10, 2019 04:44 PM NPT By: RSS

BAJURA, June 10: The district headquarters of Bajura district in State 7 has been facing a water crisis of drinking water for two weeks, but the authorities concerned are least bothered.

PM Oli attends reception in Geneva

Published On: June 10, 2019 02:12 PM NPT By: RSS

GENEVA, June 10: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and members of his delegation attended a reception organized Sunday evening by Nepal's Permanent Mission to the United Nations and Other International Organizations in Geneva.

Four held on charge of destroying wall of Gautam Buddha Cricket Stadium released

Published On: June 10, 2019 02:08 PM NPT By: RSS

CHITWAN, June 10: The Chitwan district police released the four persons arrested for destroying the wall of the under-construction Gautam Buddha International Cricket Stadium on the condition of appearing to the police on a regular basis.

Expectation from Nepal's high level participation in ILO's Centenary Session

Published On: June 10, 2019 01:07 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, June 10: The International Labour Organisation (ILO), a body of the United Nations Organisation, is celebrating 100 years of its establishment. The ILO was established on the principle that world peace could be achieved only on the basis of social justice.

Police seize 90 kilos cannabis in Chitwan

Published On: June 10, 2019 12:07 PM NPT By: RSS

MUGLIN, June 10: Police have confiscated 90 kilogrammes cannabis from Prakhal at Rapti municipality-12 in east Chitwan.

Musikot declared free of Chhaupadi practice

Published On: June 10, 2019 11:48 AM NPT By: RSS

RUKUM PASCHIM, June 10: Musikot municipality has been declared the municipality where the Chhaupadi practice has been eliminated.

State 3 Chief Minister Poudel discharged from hospital

Published On: June 10, 2019 11:03 AM NPT By: RSS

HETAUDA, June 10: State 3 government chief minister Dormani Poudel, who had been hospitalized after problem was seen in the valve of his heart, has been discharged after a successful angioplasty.