Kailali, Sept 23 A man has killed his three-year-old daughter before taking his own life in Gauriganga municipality-5 in the district, said the police. Local resident Ram Bahadur Kalel, 25, poisoned his daughter, Anuska and later poisoned himself, said Dakshya Kumar Basnet, spokesperson for the district police office. Kalel and his daughter were sleeping in […]
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Amended journalist code of conduct released
Kathmandu, Sept 23 The Journalist Code of Conduct-2073 has been amended. Acting chair of the Press council Kishor Shrestha and FNJ chair Govinda Acharya jointly made the amended version of the code of conduct public today. According to council spokesperson Deepak Khanal, the code of conduct was amended and make public after holding talks with […]
Monsoon to last a week more
Kathmandu, Sept 23, Monsoon will take a week more to exit this year. Although the monsoon normally lasts up to September 23, the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, Meteorological Forecasting Division said the trend of monsoon activities becoming more active is increasing. Meteorologist Samir Shrestha said, “The wind should shift from west to east at […]
Rs 30 million appropriated for Terai-Madhesh prosperity
Surunga, Sept 23, The federal government has appropriated a budget of Rs 22.5 million to execute housing programme and beyond with focus on disadvantaged families in Birtamod and Arjundhara municipalities. Pabitra Niraula Kahrel, federal parliamentarian, shared the federal government earmarked budget Rs 22.5 million for executing housing programme along with other social works. Houses would […]
157 inmates fall sick; treatment remains tough
Ilam, Sept 23, As many as 157 inmates languishing in Ilam jail have fallen sick at once. The jailbirds have witnessed different health complications for the past few days. It has aggravated the problem when the disease turned to be an epidemic with its spread from one to another. Pradeep Shrestha, in-charge of the jail, […]
Government is in right track-Minister Aryal
Bhaktapur, Sept 23, Minster for Land Management, Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation Padma Kumari Aryal said the government was delivering its performances in a required pace. Minster Aryal said this in her address to a two-day provincial workshop ‘Cooperatives for Prosperity of Province and Local Levels’ organized by the National Cooperatives Federation Nepal in Bhaktapur on […]
Motorcyclist dies in road accident
Chitwan, Sept 23, A motorcyclist died when his rider collided with a truck at Aanptari forest area in Bharatpur metropolitan city on Sunday. The deceased has been identified as motorbike rider Arush Regmi, 23, of Bharatpur metropolis-1, Ramnagar, according to the District Police Office, Chitwan. The motorbike (Na 44 Pa 5017) had hit the Ramnagar-bound […]
Pokhara to observe mini road festival on September 27
Pokhara, Sept 23, The Restaurant and Bar Association (REWAN) is organizing a mini road festival on September 27 to mark the World Tourism Day. It will start from 5.00 pm onward to late night. The day which is celebrated every year across the globe on 27 September has the slogan of ‘Tourism and employment, good […]
Nobody is above the Constitution: Former Speaker
Ilam, Sept 22 . Former Speaker Subas Chandra Nembang has said that nobody is above the Constitution. Speaking at a programme here on Saturday, Nembang made it clear that the present government would not carry out any act against the Constitution. The Nepali people no longer have to fight for their rights as all the […]
Pedestrian killed in road accident
Chitwan, Sept 22 . A pedestrian was killed in a road accident that took place at Jugedi in the Narayangadh-Mugling road section of Bharatpur metropolis-29 last night. The accident took place past midnight at 12:30, police said. The deceased believed to be around 28 years old is yet to be identified. He was hit by […]