The Informal Sector Service Centre (INSEC) on Friday made public the Human Rights Yearbook-2002, which has shown that the cases of human rights violations were on the rise in Karnali Province lately. The book which documents the cases of human rights v…
General News
Inmates undergo suffering in crowded jail
The building is dilapidated, rooms crowded and the stench emanated continuously from nearby toilet. The scene is quite unmanaged and seedy. But, the inmates are bound to stay inside.The district jail here does not meet the standard- the law has the pro...
Schools closed after snowfall to resume from February 27
The Mahendra Basic School at Olangchunggola of Phaktanglung Rural Municipality-7 in Taplejung district that was shut down due to snowfall around two months ago will resume its teaching learning activities on February 27.The school having 32 students wo...
Trading News
Details of seized gold, alleged persons not made public for long
One kilogram of gold confiscated in the district of Doti a month ago is yet to be made public. The District Police Office had confiscated the undeclared gold and Rs 1,747,000 in cash from two persons last month but the investigation process is not stil...
Details of seized gold, alleged persons not made public for long
One kilogram of gold confiscated in the district of Doti a month ago is yet to be made public. The District Police Office had confiscated the undeclared gold and Rs 1,747,000 in cash from two persons last month but the investigation process is not stil...
Science And Technology
Government wants to establish RSS as a strong, influential news and information bank: Communications Ministers
Minister for Communications and Information Technology Parbat Gurung has said that the government wanted to establish Rastriya Samacahr samiti (RSS), the National News Agency, as the strong, influential source or bank of news and information.Inaugurati...
Internet access to be extended to every home, school, local ward office
Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Parbat Gurung has urged the bodies concerned to give suggestions on the topics to be included from the journalism sector in the government's upcoming policy and programmes, and the budget.In an in...
Fashion News
Chief Minister Bhatta extends Maghi festival greetings
Chief Minister of Sudurpaschim Province, Trilochan Bhatta has extended best wishes for happiness, peace, prosperity and good health of all the people from the province within the country and abroad on the occasion of the Maghi (Maghe Sankranti) festiva...
Nepali singer in UK dies
Nepali singer Badri KC, who had been living in the UK, since the past 15 years, has been found dead. On Friday afternoon, Badri had posted a good bye message to his friends and family, and to the world in his facebook page. He was later found hanging f...
Singer Saput feted with ‘Adarsha Bishesh Samman’
Adarsha Communications Cooperative Organization Limited Baglung has decided to felicitate celebrated singer and music artist Prakash Saput with this year’s ‘Adarsha Special Honour’. The honour was announced on the occasion of 14th annual general meetin...
Youth arrested on the charge of rape
Comment Closed Human Rights, legal-Judicial
A 21-year-old youth has been arrested on the charge of raping a teenage girl. The youth, Raj Kumar Thakur,21, of Pokhariya, Parsa was working in the under-construction building of the local Nabodaya Primary School.Thakur has been charged of raping the …
May intellectual light prevail on every person: PM Oli
Comment Closed Human Rights, legal-Judicial
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has wished that social and moral values would prevail in every person in the country. Extending greetings on the occasion of the Vasanta Panchami (Shreepanchami) today, Prime Minister Oli has stressed on the need to guide …
SC seeks evidences from CIAA on Baluwatar land issue
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The Supreme Court (SC) on Sunday issued a directive in the name of the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) to furnish evidences to decide whether or not the case can be filed against former Prime Ministers Madhav Kumar Nepal a…
SC seeks evidences from CIAA on Baluwatar land issue
Comment Closed Human Rights, legal-Judicial
The Supreme Court (SC) on Sunday issued a directive in the name of the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) to furnish evidences to decide whether or not the case can be filed against former Prime Ministers Madhav Kumar Nepal a…
Leader Jhankri arrested
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Central committee member of the NCP led by Prachanda-Nepal faction, Ram Kumari Jhankri, has been arrested in allegation of ‘crime against state’. A team of Metropolitan Crime Control Division held her from her residence at Ward No-31 of Kathmandu Metro…
SC extends sorrow over former Justice Pandey’s demise
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An emergency full meeting of the Supreme Court today extended sorrow over the demise of former Justice Indra Raj Pandey.The meeting comprising Chief Justice also extended condolences towards the bereaved family. Former Justice of the Supreme Court, Pan…
Bhandari and Tuladhar assume office
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Newly appointed election commissioners of the Election Commission Ram Prasad Bhandari and Dr Janaki Kumari Tuladhar assumed office today. They joined their office at the EC headquarters in Jamal after taking the oath of office and secrecy from Chief El…
Two arrested with counterfeit notes
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Police have arrested two persons in possession of fake Nepali currency from Puincha in Belauri municipality-8. The arrest was made by the armed police force on Saturday evening.Those arrested are Sanjaya Rana,23, and Indra Singh Rana,22, of Laljhadi r…
Sugar mill owner Agrawal held for cheating sugarcane farmers
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Police have arrested Rakesh Agrawal, the proprietor of Annapurna Sugar Mill and Indira Sugar Mill for not paying the dues owed by the sugar mills to the sugarcane farmers. The police here had held Agrawal from his residence at Tripureshwor on Wednesday…
Journalists working in private media complain of not getting their pay
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Journalists working at private media houses have complained of not getting their remuneration. At a programme organised on the occasion of fifth annual general meeting of Rasuwa chapter of Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) here, the journalists wo…
HoR dissolution-Hearing Continues
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Hearing continued over the writ petition filed at the Supreme Court against the decision of the government to dissolve the House of Representatives. Today was the fifth day of hearing on the main issue of contention.Seven advocates presented their arg…
General News
Inmates undergo suffering in crowded jail
The building is dilapidated, rooms crowded and the stench emanated continuously from nearby toilet. The scene is quite unmanaged and seedy. But, the inmates are bound to stay inside.The district jail here does not meet the standard- the law has the pro...
Schools closed after snowfall to resume from February 27
The Mahendra Basic School at Olangchunggola of Phaktanglung Rural Municipality-7 in Taplejung district that was shut down due to snowfall around two months ago will resume its teaching learning activities on February 27.The school having 32 students wo...
Trading News
Details of seized gold, alleged persons not made public for long
One kilogram of gold confiscated in the district of Doti a month ago is yet to be made public. The District Police Office had confiscated the undeclared gold and Rs 1,747,000 in cash from two persons last month but the investigation process is not stil...
Details of seized gold, alleged persons not made public for long
One kilogram of gold confiscated in the district of Doti a month ago is yet to be made public. The District Police Office had confiscated the undeclared gold and Rs 1,747,000 in cash from two persons last month but the investigation process is not stil...
Science And Technology
Government wants to establish RSS as a strong, influential news and information bank: Communications Ministers
Minister for Communications and Information Technology Parbat Gurung has said that the government wanted to establish Rastriya Samacahr samiti (RSS), the National News Agency, as the strong, influential source or bank of news and information.Inaugurati...
Internet access to be extended to every home, school, local ward office
Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Parbat Gurung has urged the bodies concerned to give suggestions on the topics to be included from the journalism sector in the government's upcoming policy and programmes, and the budget.In an in...
Fashion News
Chief Minister Bhatta extends Maghi festival greetings
Chief Minister of Sudurpaschim Province, Trilochan Bhatta has extended best wishes for happiness, peace, prosperity and good health of all the people from the province within the country and abroad on the occasion of the Maghi (Maghe Sankranti) festiva...
Nepali singer in UK dies
Nepali singer Badri KC, who had been living in the UK, since the past 15 years, has been found dead. On Friday afternoon, Badri had posted a good bye message to his friends and family, and to the world in his facebook page. He was later found hanging f...
Singer Saput feted with ‘Adarsha Bishesh Samman’
Adarsha Communications Cooperative Organization Limited Baglung has decided to felicitate celebrated singer and music artist Prakash Saput with this year’s ‘Adarsha Special Honour’. The honour was announced on the occasion of 14th annual general meetin...