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Rights groups call for resolution of Pathibhara dispute through dialogue

Kathmandu, March 21 -- Five human rights organisations have called for a resolution to the ongoing dispute over the Pathibhara cable car project in Taplejung through dialogues. The Accountability Wat... Read More


Murder convict arrested 20 years after crime

Sankhuwasabha, March 21 -- Police have arrested a murder convict who had been on the run for 20 years. A team led by Police Inspector Deu Prasad Limbu arrested 51-year-old Chaturman Tamang on Wednesd... Read More


18-month-old baby drowns in bucket of water

Birendranagar, March 21 -- month-old boy drowned in a bucket of water at a neighbour's house in ward 1 of Bheriganga Municipality, Surkhet, on Thursday. The child, the son of Deepak Rawat, was rushed... Read More


Teenager arrested on charges of raping minor

Salyan, March 21 -- year-old boy of Siddhakumakh Rural Municipality has been arrested on the charge of raping a 15-year-old girl in Salyan. According to Inspector Baburam Basnet, information officer ... Read More


Sports kits donated by Alibaba Philanthropy to promote Olympic spirit in Nepal

Kathmandu, March 21 -- The China Foundation for Rural Development officially launched the Panda Pack Sports Kit project in Nepal on Thursday. The initiative, funded by Alibaba Philanthropy, aims to f... Read More


Dalit's house demolished, family displaced for Mahayagya ritual in Siraha

Siraha, March 20 -- Deepak Malik Dom, a Dalit from ward 5 of Aurahi Rural Municipality in Siraha, was initially excited when he learned that a Mahayagya (grand Hindu sacrificial ritual) would be held ... Read More


Moldovan Deputy Prime Minister Popsoi calls on Prime Minister Oli

Kathmandu, March 20 -- Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Moldova Mihai Popsoi paid a call on Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Thursday. Popsoi is currently on a Nepal visit. The meeting, h... Read More


SEE exams begin nationwide

Kathmandu, March 20 -- The Secondary Education Examinations (SEE) began nationwide on Thursday, with 514,017 students sitting for the tests-an increase of 49,286 from last year. According to the Nati... Read More


Two arrested with Rs1.2 million in suspected hundi transaction

Parasi, March 20 -- Police in Nawalparasi West have arrested two youths with undisclosed Rs1.2 million, suspecting its connection to hundi transactions. Acting on a tip-off about illegal cross-border... Read More


NHRC initiates investigation on demolition of Dalit's house in Siraha

Siraha, March 20 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has launched an investigation into the demolition of a Dalit family's house in Aurahi Rural Municipality-5, Siraha, to make way for a Ma... Read More