SOCIETY

Acid attackers roam free thanks to poor law enforcement: Victims

Acid attackers roam free thanks to poor law enforcement: Victims

SINDHULI, Oct 7: Against the backdrop of an increasing number of acid attacks against women and girls, victims here have...

SINDHULI, Oct 7: Against the backdrop of an increasing number of acid attacks against women and girls, victims here have...

Oct 07, 2018

SOCIETY

With increase in VAW, over 1,700 females in self-defense training

With increase in VAW, over 1,700 females in self-defense training

DHANGADI, Oct 7: With the incidence of rape and sexual assault unabated in different parts of the country, around 1,700...

DHANGADI, Oct 7: With the incidence of rape and sexual assault unabated in different parts of the country, around 1,700...

Oct 07, 2018

SOCIETY

Dr KC presses govt to implement deal

Dr KC presses govt to implement deal

KATHMANDU, Oct 7: Senior orthopedic surgeon Dr Govinda KC, who has been continuously fighting for radical reforms in the...

KATHMANDU, Oct 7: Senior orthopedic surgeon Dr Govinda KC, who has been continuously fighting for radical reforms in the...

Oct 07, 2018

POLITICS

RJPN announces fresh stir against govt over its failure to meet their demands

RJPN announces fresh stir against govt over its failure to meet their demands

KATHMANDU, Oct 7: Alleging that the government had turned down their demands despite repeated promises, Rastriya Janata...

KATHMANDU, Oct 7: Alleging that the government had turned down their demands despite repeated promises, Rastriya Janata...

Oct 07, 2018

SOCIETY

Likhu Agricultural Department Store promises poison-free food

Likhu Agricultural Department Store promises poison-free food

KATHMANDU, Oct 7: A group of young entrepreneurs have started a new department store in Gatthaghar, Bhaktapur, with the...

KATHMANDU, Oct 7: A group of young entrepreneurs have started a new department store in Gatthaghar, Bhaktapur, with the...

Oct 07, 2018

ECONOMY

What rupee's free-fall means for country (with video)

What rupee's free-fall means for country (with video)

KATHMANDU, Oct 7; The Nepali rupee has been in a free-fall against the US Dollar since the last few weeks, in line with...

KATHMANDU, Oct 7; The Nepali rupee has been in a free-fall against the US Dollar since the last few weeks, in line with...

Oct 07, 2018

SOCIETY

Maoist insurgency’s ‘first victim’ complains of being deprived of relief

Maoist insurgency’s ‘first victim’ complains of being deprived of relief

KATHMANDU, Oct 7: Ram Prasad Bhatta, who was injured in police firing that claimed the first casualty of Maoist insurgen...

KATHMANDU, Oct 7: Ram Prasad Bhatta, who was injured in police firing that claimed the first casualty of Maoist insurgen...

Oct 07, 2018

SOCIETY

'7 out of 1000 children suffer from blindness in Nepal'

'7 out of 1000 children suffer from blindness in Nepal'

KATHMANDU, Oct 7: Seven out of 1,000 children in Nepal are affected by blindness, according to a survey report.

KATHMANDU, Oct 7: Seven out of 1,000 children in Nepal are affected by blindness, according to a survey report.

Oct 07, 2018

SOCIETY

Six die in Nepalgunj truck-microbus collision, 17 injured

Six die in Nepalgunj truck-microbus collision, 17 injured

NEPALGUNJ, Oct 7: At least six people lost their lives while 17 others sustained injuries when a microbus collided head-...

NEPALGUNJ, Oct 7: At least six people lost their lives while 17 others sustained injuries when a microbus collided head-...

Oct 07, 2018

SOCIETY

Two 'gamblers' die as they jump off house to evade arrest

Two 'gamblers' die as they jump off house to evade arrest

KATHMANDU, Oct 7: Two 'gamblers' died as they jumped off the second floor of a 'gambling den' in their attempt to avoid...

KATHMANDU, Oct 7: Two 'gamblers' died as they jumped off the second floor of a 'gambling den' in their attempt to avoid...

Oct 07, 2018