SOCIETY

Flood death toll reaches seven in Jhapa

Flood death toll reaches seven in Jhapa

JHAPA, August 14: Seven people have lost their lives so far after heavy floods swept away homes in Jhapa on Friday. Thre...

JHAPA, August 14: Seven people have lost their lives so far after heavy floods swept away homes in Jhapa on Friday. Thre...

Aug 15, 2017

SOCIETY

A school more enjoyable than home

A school more enjoyable than home

BAITADI, August 14: Diwas Mahara, a ninth-grade at Siddheshwar Higher Secondary School (SHSS) of Patan Municipality-9, B...

BAITADI, August 14: Diwas Mahara, a ninth-grade at Siddheshwar Higher Secondary School (SHSS) of Patan Municipality-9, B...

Aug 15, 2017

SOCIETY

Fear of landslides leaves Damdi locals sleepless

Fear of landslides leaves Damdi locals sleepless

KHOTANG, August 14: For the past few days, locals of Rupakot, Majhuwagadhi Municipality-10, Damki of Khotang have not be...

KHOTANG, August 14: For the past few days, locals of Rupakot, Majhuwagadhi Municipality-10, Damki of Khotang have not be...

Aug 15, 2017

SOCIETY

Victims cold and hungry while govt sits on billions in relief funds

Victims cold and hungry while govt sits on billions in relief funds

KATHMANDU, August 15: The government has been sitting on  billions of rupees in relief funds for the victims of natural...

KATHMANDU, August 15: The government has been sitting on  billions of rupees in relief funds for the victims of natural...

Aug 15, 2017

SOCIETY

Dr KC's 11th hunger strike longest so far

Dr KC's 11th hunger strike longest so far

KATHMANDU, August 14: Dr Govinda KC has so far spent 143 days in five years fasting-unto-deaths for vital reforms in the...

KATHMANDU, August 14: Dr Govinda KC has so far spent 143 days in five years fasting-unto-deaths for vital reforms in the...

Aug 15, 2017

SOCIETY

Govt direction on relief distribution confuses many

Govt direction on relief distribution confuses many

KATHMANDU, August 14: Twenty flood-hit districts are facing crisis similar to the one created by the earthquakes of 2015...

KATHMANDU, August 14: Twenty flood-hit districts are facing crisis similar to the one created by the earthquakes of 2015...

Aug 15, 2017

POLITICS

Chinese Vice Premier Wang arrives

Chinese Vice Premier Wang arrives

KATHMANDU, August 13: Chinese Vice Premier of the State Council Wang Yang arrived in Kathmandu on Monday on a four-day o...

KATHMANDU, August 13: Chinese Vice Premier of the State Council Wang Yang arrived in Kathmandu on Monday on a four-day o...

Aug 15, 2017

SOCIETY

Govt bars NGOs, individuals from distributing relief directly

Govt bars NGOs, individuals from distributing relief directly

KATHMANDU, August 14: Fearing possible uneven distribution of relief materials to the flood-affected people, the governm...

KATHMANDU, August 14: Fearing possible uneven distribution of relief materials to the flood-affected people, the governm...

Aug 15, 2017

POLITICS

Khanal says Indian dams causing Nepal floods

Khanal says Indian dams causing Nepal floods

SURKHET, August 14: Former Prime Minister and senior CPN-UML leader Jhalanath Khanal said on Monday that Indian dams tha...

SURKHET, August 14: Former Prime Minister and senior CPN-UML leader Jhalanath Khanal said on Monday that Indian dams tha...

Aug 15, 2017

ECONOMY

Dev banks to be allowed to handle govt transactions in local units

Dev banks to be allowed to handle govt transactions in local units

KATHMANDU, August 14: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) is preparing to allow development banks to handle government transactions...

KATHMANDU, August 14: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) is preparing to allow development banks to handle government transactions...

Aug 15, 2017