Category: National

Kulekhani : Preparation is being made to open sluices of the Kulekhani reservoir in view of the alarming water current and level following incessant rain. People living in and around Bhimphedi, Indrasarobar, Bagmati rural municipality, Nunthar, Chandrapur, Canteen of Rautahat, different areas of Sarlahi and Hariharpurgadhi of Sindhuli have been urged to keep high alerts…

Dhading : Movement along the Prithvi Highway has been disrupted due to landslide since early this morning. Sand and soil have been piled up on road from Galchi rural municipality-6, Bairanibazaar to Maheshdovan bazaar in Dhading, throwing vehicular movement out of gear. Some vehicles have also been stuck in to the muddy sand mound on…

Vice President Nanda Bahadur Pun left for Austria this morning on a week-long visit to the Central European country. Prime Minister KP Shrma Oli, Speaker Krishna Bahadur Mahara, the Nepal Communist Party parliamentary deputy leader Subas Chandra Nembang, Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali and Foreign Secretary Shanker Das Bairagi were at the airport…

Sindhuli : Ram Bahadur Bomjan, who is wanted by the police for the disappearance of five of his followers, appeared from hiding at his ashram in Kamalamai Municipality-8, Sindhuli, on Friday. Bodhi Shrawan Dharma Sangh, an organisation founded by Bomjan, said the ascetic blessed his followers on Friday, and that he will participate in the…

Kathmandu : Nepal Communist Party (NCP)’s chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has said the way towards socialism would not open until the new synthesis of people’s democracy and 21st century people’s democracy was made. In his address to a programme organised, marking the 26th Madan Ashrit Memorial Day (the death anniversary of the then CPN…

Kathmandu : Two chairmen of the ruling Nepal Communist Party–KP Sharma Oli and Pushpa Kamal Dahal–have made similar statements regarding recognising the ideology developed by late Madan Bhandari in their unified party. Both of them have said the party should not completely give up Bhandari’s thought, known as People’s Multiparty Democracy; however, that is not…

America : Alabama lawmakers have passed a bill to outlaw abortion in almost all cases, the strictest such US law. The state Senate approved the law by 25 votes to six, rejecting exemptions for cases of rape or incest. It will now go to Republican Governor Kay Ivey. She has not said whether she will…

Lalitpur : For Satya Mohan Joshi, living a hundred years is not a difficult thing; it is simply a matter of refraining from negativity. “I never complain,” said Joshi at a Monday event organised to mark his hundredth birthday. “Instead, I contemplate life and get energy from my best wishes.” Joshi, an institution all by…