POTHOLES TO HEAL

The then Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai initiated road expansion in 2012. Years later, expansion and construction of roads is sluggish.Politicians claim otherwise. 12 km Chabahil-Jorpati-Sankhu road expansion was expected to complete on December 2017.

Teacher expelled for coming to school in drunken state

A teacher of a school based in Khurpa area of Kushe rural municipality – 5 has been expelled after he discarded warnings to not come to school in a drunken state. Hem Raj Shahi, an English teacher at the Laxmi Prapti Secondary School, had been coming to school in an inebriated state.

Ward chair faces music for rowdy behaviors

Police have arrested ward chairman of Raskot Municipality-1 Nawaraj Sanjyal for his unruly behavior at a Dohorisanjh in Surkhet. Police took three people including Sanjyal into custody after he was found engaging in rowdy activities at a Kankrebihar Dohori Sanjh under the influence of alcohol.

Bomb explosion in Gauriganga

An improvised explosive bomb (IED) explosion took place near the Gauriganga municipality ward no. 10 office this morning. The explosion however did not cause any kind of damage, according to District Police Office spokesperson Bir Bahadur Budhamagar. 

ANFA electing new executive committee

The 16th general assembly of All Nepal Football Association that began here this morning will be electing a new executive committee by this evening. The general assembly will elect a President, four Vice-presidents and 11 members. A total of 29 people including two for the post of President, nine for Vice-presidents and 29 for members are competing in the election.

China’s Xi free trader to world, champion of Marx at home

To the world, China’s President Xi Jinping presents himself as a champion of free markets. At home, he’s leading a campaign to promote the works of communist philosopher Karl Marx, who 150 years ago famously warned of the dangers of global capitalism.

 
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