KATHMANDU, Aug 19: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs Bimalendra Nidhi, who reached New Delhi as a special envoy of Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, has called on Indian Minister for External Affairs, Sushma Swaraj on Friday.
- by Santosh Singh
SARLAHI, Aug 19: Seventeen people were injured when a bus heading for Malangawa from Bahurawa turned turtle at Lakhandehi rivulet in the district on Friday.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 19: The National Cricket Team which had been to the Netherlands to play in the ICC World Cricket League has returned home today morning.
- by Associated Press
BEIJING, Aug 19: The Chinese government is holding chief editors of news websites personally liable for content after several portals this year posted material that was seen as embarrassing to President Xi Jinping.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 19: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal today said that he would inspect and monitor the functioning of the government by staying inside the administrative building Singha Durbar instead of attending formal programmes frequently.
- by Republica
KAPILVASTU, Aug 19: An unidentified group has shot a man dead at Sauraha VDC-3, Belbhariya, around 1 am on Friday. According to the villagers, Raju Mallaha, 28, was sleeping in his garden when he was shot in the head by the group. He died on the spot.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 19: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said the citizens should have easy access to information.
- by Kamal Pariyar
KATHMANDU, Aug 18: District Police Syangja on Thursday recovered the dead body of a French woman, who had gone missing since last 10 days, from a ravine in Tindobato VDC of Syangja district.
- by KULCHAND PHOMBO
KATHMANDU, Aug 19: Normal life in the capital has been hit due to the shortage of petroleum products.
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 19: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) hopes to add 185 MW of electricity to the national grid in the current fiscal year.
- by Republica
Kathmandu, Aug 19: The traditional festival of Gaijatra or the 'cow festival' is being observed from today in the three cities of Kathmandu Valley and some other places in the country amidst fun, gaiety, humor, satire and entertainment.
- by Associated Press
RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 18: With just seconds to spare, Kaori Icho reminded everyone why she’s the best women’s wrestler in history.
- by Republica
“It might look confusing in the trailer. But once you go through the journey, by climax it has a very nice message.”
- by Associated Press
“While I maintain my innocence that the encounter was unambiguously consensual, there are things more important than the law,” he wrote. “There is morality.”
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Aug 18: The reconstruction of heritage monuments devastated by the deadly quake of 2015 inside the Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT) is unlikely to be completed within five years if the present trend of budget allocation continues.
- by Gyanu Sapkota
KATHMANDU, Aug 18: Her mother died of cancer caused probably by consuming vegetables contaminated by pesticides. The incident made her determined to do something against using pesticides.
- by Rudra Pangeni
KATHMANDU, Aug 18: Nepal Electricity Authority augmented its power supply by only 3 million units in a 12-month period ending mid-July, while the demand increased multifold. NEA is the country’s electricity monopoly.
- by The Week Bureau
We have many patients who come to us after visiting ten different hospitals and doctors. Those who can afford it have even travelled to India and Thailand but at the end of the day, they find that allopathic medicines don’t work for them. Often they come to us in a state of utter desperation, looking for alternatives.
- by Sujan Dhungana
KATHMANDU, Aug 19: Recent inspections conducted by different government agencies lay bare the extent of anomalies in the market. Food producers and traders are openly fleecing consumers in terms of quantity and quality.
- by Priyanka Gurung
Basanta Adhikari, director and spokesperson of the Department of Transport Management (DoTM) shares his dream for his department. He wishes to have a task force especially dedicated to vehicle emission control. Ideally, he insists that he would have the designated team not only test the vehicles in a systematic manner with proper equipment but also seize polluting vehicles on the spot, if necessary.