LETTERS Live and let liveThe news report “Kailali flood-hit face eviction” (THT, Feb 19) is really worrisome. I can’t understand why the forest officials are burning the flood victims’ huts. I do not think the victims will cause any harm to the... 19 Feb, 2009
SC refuses to free detained journalists Kathmandu, February 19:The Supreme Court today refused to free journalists Rishi Dhamala, Subhak Mahato and Birendra Kumar Mahato who were arrested on February 3 on the charge of extortion, affiliation with outlawed Ranabir Sena and involvement in a... Horoscopes 19 Feb, 2009
FM vows to act against loan defaulters Kathmandu, February 19:Finance Minister Dr Baburam Bhattarai today promised to take action against the wilful loan defaulters at any cost.During an inspection visit to the Rastriya Banijya Bank (RBB) central office in Singhdurbar Plaza, he also urged... 19 Feb, 2009
Tourism spurt in Lumbini Rupendehi, February 17:Lumbini, the birth place of Lord Buddha, has seen a drastic rise in the number of visitors for the last few days, thanks to the general convention of the CPN-UML being held in Butwal. The number of visitors — including... Travel 18 Feb, 2009
Janakpur shuts down to protest killing Janakpurdham, Feb 17:Staffers of Janakpur Cigarette Factory (JCF) today closed the factory to protest the killing of Narendra Khati, one of their colleagues, by a gang of Janatantrik Tarai Mukti Morcha (Jwala Singh) yesterday.The factory staffers took... Travel 18 Feb, 2009
15 hurt as students, cops clash in Kailali Lamki (Kailali), Feb 17:Over 15 students were injured when police used force to disperse students who were agitating in front of the Area Police Office, Lamki, demanding action against the persons who misbehaved with Purna Bahadur Baduwal, principal of... Travel 18 Feb, 2009
National security policy Internal threats are more challenging Drafting a national security policy and protecting national unity, territorial integrity and people’s sovereignty have come into limelight as the prominent issues in the changed political context. Following the submission of a policy document to the... 18 Feb, 2009
Tourism spurt in Lumbini Rupendehi, February 17:Lumbini, the birth place of Lord Buddha, has seen a drastic rise in the number of visitors for the last few days, thanks to the general convention of the CPN-UML being held in Butwal. The number of visitors — including... Travel 17 Feb, 2009
Janakpur shuts down to protest killing Janakpurdham, Feb 17:Staffers of Janakpur Cigarette Factory (JCF) today closed the factory to protest the killing of Narendra Khati, one of their colleagues, by a gang of Janatantrik Tarai Mukti Morcha (Jwala Singh) yesterday.The factory staffers took... Travel 17 Feb, 2009
15 hurt as students, cops clash in Kailali Lamki (Kailali), Feb 17:Over 15 students were injured when police used force to disperse students who were agitating in front of the Area Police Office, Lamki, demanding action against the persons who misbehaved with Purna Bahadur Baduwal, principal of... Travel 17 Feb, 2009
British MPs call on CA members Kathmandu, February 17:A delegation of British parliamentarians today expressed concerns about the process of writing a new constitution in Nepal. They expressed their concerns during meetings with Constituent Assembly chairman Subas Nembang and CA... Horoscopes 17 Feb, 2009
CAN felicitates U-17 Elite Cup winners Kathmandu, February 16:Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN) felicitated the ACC U-17 Elite Cup winning team today.The Nepali U-17 cricket team beat Malaysia in the Elite Cup final held here from February 4-12. The 14-member team along with coaches Roy... 16 Feb, 2009
