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Swollen Bhotekoshi sweeps away 21 houses, hundreds at risk

Swollen Bhotekoshi sweeps away 21 houses, hundreds at risk

- by DHRUBA DANGAL

JAMBU, July 7: A sudden flood in Bhotekoshi River on Tuesday night swept away at least 21 houses of Tatopani area in Sindhupalchowk district along Nepal-China border, leaving hundreds of people in the lurch. However, no human casualties were recorded as of Wednesday evening.

1,000 wasted days

- by Republica

It’s an ingenious concept; sounds good, too. In the words of the World Bank, “nutrition experts worldwide have determined that the window of opportunity for improving nutrition is small, i.e., the first 1,000 days from the first day of pregnancy through the first two years of life”.

Home truths

Home truths

- by Biswas Baral

A broadly acceptable constitutional settlement will be the first meaningful step towards a clear foreign policy orientation

4 held for torturing girl

- by Suresh Yadav

JANAKPUR, July 7:The District Police Office (DPO), Dhanusha, has arrested four persons on charge of torturing a 13-year-old girl on Wednesday.

Low distribution of contraceptives leads to rise in number of abortion

- by Mukti Prasad Nyaupane

PALPA, July 7: A sharp drop in distribution of freely available condoms at private and government health facilities of Palpa district has caused a rise in the number of women seeking abortion, showed the data provided by the District Public Health Office (DPHO), Palpa.

Infographics: Global Oil Reserves

- by Republica

BP experts estimate that the world's proved oil reserves at 1697.6 billion barrel at the end of 2015 would be enough for 50.7 years at current production and fuel consumption levels

Bhuwan moves on top after third round

- by Republica

KATHMANDU, July 7: Bhuwan Nagarkoti moved on top of the leaderboard of the Surya Nepal NPGA Tour Championship after third round at the par-72 Gokarna Golf Club on Wednesday. Bhuwan carded three-under 69 in the penultimate day for the total score of four-under 212.

Tibetans held for celebrating Dalai Lama's b'day, released

- by Republica

KATHMANDU, July 6: A squad from Metropolitan Police Circle Office, Bauddha, on Wednesday morning arrested 30 Tibetans from Bauddhanatha area as they prepared to celebrate the 81st birthday of spiritual leader Dalai Lama. They were released in the afternoon.

HBL, Tranglo sign agreement to facilitate remittance transfer

HBL, Tranglo sign agreement to facilitate remittance transfer

- by Republica

KATHMANDU, July 7: Himalayan Bank Limited (HBL) and Tranglo Sendirian Berhad (Tranglo) have signed a remittance agreement. Issuing a statement, the commercial bank said that it signed the agreement with one of Asia's leading money transfer operator to offer inward remittance service to Nepal.

Govt to probe Sikta canal failure

- by Republica

KATHMANDU, July 6: The Ministry of Irrigation has a formed a committee to probe defects in the main canal of Sikta Irrigation Project.

Trump: Saddam killed terrorists 'so good'

Trump: Saddam killed terrorists 'so good'

- by Associated Press

RALEIGH, July 6: Trump, who frequently criticizes U.S. foreign policy under President Barack Obama and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, is praising Iraqi President Saddam Hussein's ruthlessness.

Ground Zero : Nepal fails to decode China’s signals on Korala

Ground Zero : Nepal fails to decode China’s signals on Korala

- by Tek Narayan Bhattarai

Increased activities from the Chinese side at the border point, upgradation of the security post, surveillance through CCTV cameras, and construction of physical infrastructures signal that the global economic giant is preparing to resume the transit point. But, is Nepal ready?