JSP leaders reach Teku to file case against NCP lawmakers, ex-IGP KATHMANDU: Leaders of the newly formed Janata Samajwadi Party-Nepal (JSP-N) have reached Metropolitan Police Range, Teku, to file a case against two lawmakers and an ex-Inspector General of Police, alleging them of kidnapping its lawmaker, Dr Surendra... Horoscopes 26 Apr, 2020
Govt to recommend withdrawal of ordinances on facing all-round criticism KATHMANDU: A meeting of the Council of Ministers held today has decided to recommend revoking of two ordinances that were recently issued by the government, and authenticated by the President. President Bidya Devi Bhandari, on April 20, in... Travel 24 Apr, 2020
Samajwadi Party, RJP unite; new party to be named People's Socialist Party KATHMANDU: Samajwadi Party and Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJP-N) have signed a unification deal, late on Wednesday night. The new party will be named People's Socialist Party. Former Prime Minister and co-chair of the now erstwhile Samajwadi... Travel 22 Apr, 2020
Defence university formation order stipulates 13-member committee Kathmandu, April 18 National Defence University Infrastructure Construction Development Committee Formation Order-2020 issued by the Ministry of Defence stipulates a 13-member committee under the chairmanship of a person appointed by the... Travel 19 Apr, 2020
421 prisoners from across the country released amid coronavirus scare Kathmandu, April 17 As many as 421 inmates, including juveniles, were released from various prisons and juvenile correction facilities across the country in the face of novel coronavirus outbreak. Pradeep Raj Kandel, director general at the... Horoscopes 18 Apr, 2020
Crime rate plummets during lockdown Kathmandu, April 12 Criminal activities have decreased drastically in Kathmandu Valley in the last 20 days due to the government-imposed nationwide lockdown from March 24. A comparative data of 10 days from March 14 to March 23 (before the... Horoscopes 13 Apr, 2020
EDITORIAL: Inadequate testing The only way to keep the country safe is to screen and test every suspected case as advised by the World Health Organisation With the partial lockdown to go into effect from today in a bid to contain the spread of the coronavirus, there is a... 23 Mar, 2020
Pardon, suspend or rebate jail sentence: OAG directs Nepal Police Kathmandu, March 21 The Office of the Attorney General has written to Nepal Police, directing it to exercise the power of investigating authority to release persons held in detention as per Section 15 of National Criminal Procedure (Code) Act-2017... Horoscopes 22 Mar, 2020
Extrajudicial killings continue in Nepal, reveals report Kathmandu, March 13 There were several reports that the government or its agents committed arbitrary or unlawful killings, states annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices-2020, released by the US Department of State. On June 20,... Horoscopes 14 Mar, 2020
Dalit youth accuses in-laws of abducting his wife in Siraha Siraha, March 8 A Dalit youth of Siraha’s Lahan, who got married with an ‘upper caste’ girl here about a few months ago, has accused his in-laws of kidnapping his wife. Talking to journalists here today, Mukesh Bishwokarma, 23, of Lahan-22,... Travel 09 Mar, 2020
Latin American women prepare for record feminist marches SANTIAGO: Millions of women are expected to hit the streets across Latin America on Sunday to mark International Women's Day, against a backdrop of wider social unrest in the region. This year's event coincides with attempts to pass laws to penalize... Women 07 Mar, 2020
�Minister�s adviser� held for minor�s rape Kathmandu, February 26 Police have arrested Amrit Kumar Ghale, who allegedly used to introduce himself as the economic adviser to Urban Development State Minister Rambir Manandhar, on charges of kidnapping, hostage-taking and raping a 17-year-old... Travel 27 Feb, 2020