SOCIETY
Vape worth around Rs 50 million seized in Birgunj
Vape worth around Rs 50 million seized in Birgunj
KATHMANDU, Aug 9: Police have seized a large quantity of electronic cigarettes (vape) in Birgunj. The Parsa Police recovered 15,200 vapes from the railway road area in Birgunj Metropolitan City-6.
Aug 09, 2024
SOCIETY
Civil Aviation Minister Pandey hints at removing CAAN Director General Adhikari
Civil Aviation Minister Pandey hints at removing CAAN Direct...
KATHMANDU, Aug 9: Badri Pandey, the Minister for Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation, has indicated to remove Pradeep Adhikari, the director general (DG) of the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN).
Aug 09, 2024
ECONOMY
PAC to return unrequested documents to NEA
PAC to return unrequested documents to NEA
KATHMANDU, Aug 9: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) under the House of Representatives has decided to return a large portion of documents submitted by the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) that were not requested.
Aug 09, 2024
SOCIETY
Showing a big ditch on the road, Mayor Balen said, ‘This is the road over Tukucha’
Showing a big ditch on the road, Mayor Balen said, ‘This is...
KATHMANDU, Aug 9: The mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC), Balendra Shah (Balen), stated that the big ditch on the road in front of his office is the road of Tukucha Khola.
Aug 09, 2024
SOCIETY
Nirmala Kurmi Case: Activists launch fifth phase of protests
Nirmala Kurmi Case: Activists launch fifth phase of protests
KATHMANDU, Aug 9: Activists, including Ruby Khan, have started the fifth phase of their protests today at Maitighar in the capital, Kathmandu, citing the government's failure to send the Nirmala Kurmi case to court despite repeatedly agreeing to do so.
Aug 09, 2024
WORLD
Venezuelan president bans X for 10 days over Musk row
Venezuelan president bans X for 10 days over Musk row
CARACAS, Aug 9: Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has signed a decree blocking access to social media platform X, formerly Twitter, for 10 days following a public spat with owner Elon Musk.
Aug 09, 2024
BLOG
Nepal Urgently Needs Animal Welfare Act
Nepal Urgently Needs Animal Welfare Act
Animals have always held a significant place in human society. That is even truer in the case of Nepal where we worship different animals and birds.
Aug 09, 2024
SOCIETY
Motorcyclist dies in collision with pick-up van in Sindhuli
Motorcyclist dies in collision with pick-up van in Sindhuli
KATHMANDU, Aug 9: A motorcyclist has died in a collision with a pick-up van in Sunkoshi Rural Municipality-1 in Sindhuli on Friday. The deceased is Ganesh Rai, 35, of Chakraghatta, Sarlahi.
Aug 09, 2024
SOCIETY
Young man found dead in Ghatte Khola
Young man found dead in Ghatte Khola
KATHMANDU, Aug 9: A young man, who went missing while visiting Sundarijal in the northern area of Kathmandu, has been found dead in Ghatte Khola on Friday morning.
Aug 09, 2024
SOCIETY
Animal rights activists stress need for Animal Welfare Act
Animal rights activists stress need for Animal Welfare Act
LALITPUR, AUG 9: Animal rights activists, former and serving bureaucrats, veterinarians, media persons and other stakeholders have stressed the need for the formulation and implementation of an Animal Welfare Act in Nepal at the earliest possible.
Aug 09, 2024