Modi recalls earthquake, constitution, misses blockade
Visiting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Nepali people for their combined strengths to rebuild Nepal after the devastating earthquake of April 25, 2015.He also congratulated Nepal for the constitution that reshaped Nepal’s political history by embracing federal system.
CM disappointed by Modi’s entourage at Muktinath
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Chief Minister of Province 4, Prithvi Subba Gurung has expressed dissatisfaction with visiting Indian PM Narendra Modi and his entourage at Muktinath Temple. Gurung expressed dissatisfaction after Indian media took footage of the temple and went live on their television channels despite prohibitory orders.
Nepali journalists barred from City Hall
Journalists from Nepal’s private media industry were barred to cover civic felicitation of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at City Hall.
Commuters left to walk on foot in wake of crackdown on microbuses
The Department of Transport Management's decision to take out 26 microbuses plying the Gongabu – Samakhusi – Ratnapark route has added to the transport woes of commuters here. The Department's crackdown came in wake of the strike called by Federation of Nepalese National Transport Entrepreneurs during which the microbuses flouted the government's instruction to continue transporting the passengers.
Women are targets of online extremism
The recent mass killing in Toronto by a man who once called for an “Incel Rebellion” has drawn attention to an online community of men who lament being “involuntarily celibate” and dream of a social order granting them access to the women of their choice.
FIFA World Cup 2018: Hosts Russia sign pact with Argentina to keep hooligans away
Argentinian Security Minister Patricia Bullrich and the Russian ambassador to the country, Viktor Koronelli, have signed a cooperation agreement in Buenos Aires to help prevent the presence of hooligans of the South American country at the World Cup.