- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 30: Kathmandu University felicitated Prof. Dr. Anthony J. Onwuegbuzie on the auspicious occasion of Silver Jubilee of Kathmandu University for his contribution in the area of educational leadership and mixed methods research, this Thursday.
- by Associated Press
JERUSALEM, Sept 30: Israelis, along with dignitaries from around the world, were gathering in Jerusalem Friday for the funeral of the country's former President Shimon Peres.
- by Republica
HOBOKEN, N.J. , Sept 30: A rush hour commuter train crashed through a barrier at the busy Hoboken station and lurched across the waiting area Thursday morning, killing one person and injuring more than 100 others in a grisly wreck that renewed questions about whether long-delayed automated safety technology could have prevented tragedy.
KATHMANDU, Sept 30: The Ministry of Health (MoH) has formed a three-member investigation Committee on Thursday to look into a case of minor's death at Charikot Health Post whose passing caused a stir among the locals.
JERUSALEM, Sept 30: Israelis, along with dignitaries from around the world, were gathering in Jerusalem Friday for the funeral of the country's former President Shimon Peres.
KATHMANDU, Sept 30: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has sped up the campaign to manage street dogs in Kathmandu district.
WATERLOO, Sept 30: BlackBerry says it plans to stop making its signature smart phones internally, signaling a strategic shift for a company that built its reputation on innovative smart phone technology.
- by Associated Press
BEIJING, Sept 30: Six people are reported dead and at least 23 people are still missing after two landslides triggered by a major typhoon swept through separate villages in southeastern China, state media reported.
- by Republica
INARUWA, Sept 30: The District Women and Children Office (DWCO) in Sunsari has distributed identity card to as many as 700 senior citizens and differently-abled ones within a week.
- by Republica
RAJBIRAJ, Sept 30: Police have arrested eight fugitive defendants from various places in Saptari district in last days.
- by Republica
SAPTARI, Sept 30: An unidentified group has burglarized a campus at Rajbiraj in Saptari district on Thursday night.
- by Richa Bhattarai
“I want to be a journalist,” said Kamala, eyes shining, “I want to take pictures of all the bad things happening in our society, and also highlight the positive aspects, so that everyone knows of my village.”
- by Jitendra Kumar Jha
RAJBIRAJ, Sept 29: Various government bodies in Saptari district, including the District Administration Office (DAO), have been illegally proxying out other persons for their work.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 29: On the fourth day of Dr Govinda KC’s fast-unto-death demanding long overdue reforms in the medical education sector, the government has decided to withdraw the bill on Manmohan Memorial Institute of Health Sciences from parliament.
KATHMANDU, Sept 30: The government has tabled three bills related to annual budget that were tabled by the previous government and disapproved by the parliament two months ago.
- by Cilla Khatry
The government of Nepal made a decision to change the rules of writing in Devanagari script in which the Nepali language is based. This decision was taken five years ago without consensus among linguists to reportedly maintain uniformity in the written and phonetic forms of the Nepali language. According to the new rules, the practice of writing the ‘half alphabet’ and ‘joint alphabet’ would come to an end and school curricula needed to be revised accordingly.
- by The Week Bureau
“If there were more cases of domestic violence and sexual assault against men piling up at our offices, the court would have no choice but to work on building stronger laws.”
- by Kamal Pariyar
KATHMANDU, Sept 30: Following the misuse of Department of Drug Administration (DDA) locker facility by a representative of pharmaceutical company, the authority has introduced a raft of new rules to regulate such facility.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Sept 30: The government has launched the revised Nepal Trade Integration Strategy (NTIS), putting 12 sectors in priority.
- by Biswas Baral
Perhaps it’s also worth reminding the incoming American administration that we Nepalis are not helpless. We never are, not having perfected the art of protest.