Govt urged to enact law to provide cops for �personal security� only KATHMANDU, JULY 22 The Ministry of Home Affairs has been assigning police personnel to the houses of incumbent and former high-level government officials in an unauthorised manner on the pretext of their security. According to the annual report... Horoscopes 23 Jul, 2020
Kin of COVID-positive duo tests negative Kathmandu, April 15 The third member of a family residing in Sun City Apartments in Pepsicola with two COVID-19 patients has tested negative for the novel coronavirus disease. The 52-year-old woman was admitted to the isolation ward of Patan... Horoscopes 16 Apr, 2020
MoHA recalls personnel being used as orderlies Kathmandu, February 26 The Ministry of Home Affairs has recalled as many as 275 security personnel being used as orderlies by some incumbent or former high-level officials of Nepal Police and Armed Police Force. Earlier, the line ministry had... Horoscopes 27 Feb, 2019
Study explores plight of Nepali female migrant workers in Gulf countries Kathmandu, January 5 Bournemouth University is collaborating with Liverpool John Moores University on a study into conditions of Nepali female migrant workers. BU and LJMU are collaborating on a study looking into working conditions for Nepali... Horoscopes 06 Jan, 2019
World Day Against Child Labour marked Kathmandu, June 12 World Day Against Child Labour was marked across the country today by organising various programmes. Speaking at a programme organised to mark the day at Basantapur, Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security... Horoscopes 13 Jun, 2018
Home ministry tells Nepal Police, APF to recall cops being used as orderlies Kathmandu, April 13 The Ministry of Home Affairs has issued a circular to Nepal Police and Armed Police Force, directing them to recall within seven days all police personnel deputed for purposes other than security. A source at the MoHA said the... Horoscopes 14 Apr, 2018
The working child Child labour creates a vicious cycle of inescapable poverty Kathmandu It is said that children are the pillars of the world and their overall development should be the utmost priority of every country. However, according to a joint data... 04 Mar, 2018
THT 10 YEARS AGO: Middle-income group persons �key targets� Kathmandu, October 16, 2007 Unlike what is generally believed, kidnappers in the Kathmandu Valley have been found to be aiming to take advantage of people from the middle-income group, who are “soft targets”, rather than those from the... 17 Oct, 2017
Traffickers find new ways to smuggle girls from India's remote northeast MUMBAI: Young girls from India's remote northeast are lured with promises of good jobs and trafficked to Southeast Asia and the Middle East on Nepali passports, campaigners say, amid fears traffickers are finding new ways to escape... Travel 04 Jul, 2017
LETTERS: New dawn, new way Apropos of the news story “Domestic helps seeking better pay, protection” (THT, June 22, Page 3), a new dawn brings new ways and domestic helps and other informal workers cannot be an exception. There was a time when our parents treated our... 23 Jun, 2017
Domestic helps seeking better pay, protection Kathmandu, June 21 Though tens of thousands of people are employed as domestic helps across the country, there is no law to bring them under the ambit of organised sector. As a result, they continue to remain the most exploited and abused workers in... Horoscopes 22 Jun, 2017
House sub-panel recommends will system Kathmandu, December 6 A sub-committee of the Legislation Committee of the Parliament today submitted its report on civil code bill to the panel’s Chair Ganga Satguaunwa, recommending will system, among other things. Sub-committee Coordinator... Horoscopes 07 Dec, 2016