Udyapur, Sept 4 . Belaka municipality of Udayapur district has started the campaign of operating pragliding with an aim to promote tourism in the municipality. The objective is also to bring more than 50 thousand domestic and foreign visitors to Belaka area annually. Paragliding tests have been operated from Bopatang hill and Champakot hill at […]
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Man dies from attack of colleagues
Kathmandu, Sept 4 . A person died in an alleged attack by his workmates here last night. The victim has been identified as Sanjay Rai of Khotang. In the incident happened at Adarshanagar of Budhanilkanta municipality-10, Rai who was severely injured breathed his last in course of treatment at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, said Metropolitan […]
Strengthen local levels to consolidate democracy: Attorney General Kharel
Bhadrapur, Sept 4. Attorney General Agni Kharel has directed the local levels not to make laws that contradict the constitution and the jurisdiction of federal and State governments. At an interaction on ‘law making at local levels’ organized by the District Coordination Committee here on Tuesday, Attorney General Kharel viewed that the people’s representatives at […]
Probe committee arrives in Dailekh to study cow death
Dailekh, Sept 4 . A probe committee on cow death at Katkuwa of Surkhet has arrived here for the study and investigation. The committee held discussion with Chief District Officer, Yubaraj Kattel, in this regard, on Tuesday. The seven-member team formed by Nepalgunj sub-metropolis under the coordination of High Court Bar Chair Bikas Acharya garnered […]
Campaign against human trafficking kicks off
Doti, Sept 4 . A weeklong campaign against human trafficking kicked off in the district this morning. Chief District Officer Tek Narayan Poudel informed that the campaign was launched with the participation of local people and stakeholders. The campaign was focused especially against the trafficking of women and children, CDO Poudel said, adding, “The campaign […]
State 2 mulling strategy to minimize rape cases
Birgunj, Sept 4 . State 2 government has intensified the preparation to draft a security strategy in order to minimize serious crimes including rape. The State government decided for it after the rate of serious crimes including rape increased by 60 percent. Although rape is mentioned as a heinous crime in the Criminal Code, it […]
Nepal for peace, security: Minister Gyawali
Kathmandu, Sept 4 . Minister for Foreign Affairs, Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, has said Nepal is in favour of peace, security and abidance of international laws in relation to the use of seas. Minister Gyawali said this while addressing the Fourth Indian Ocean Conference held in the Maldives on Tuesday under the theme of ‘Securing the […]
Entrance exams under health faculty of TU, KU uncertain
Kathmandu, Sept 3 . The entrance examinations for new student admission under the faculty of health sciences of Tribhuvan University and Kathmandu University have become uncertain due to the lockout at the faculty offices. Tribhuvan University, Institute of Medicine had scheduled the entrance examinations to the MBBS level for September 7 and 9. About 19 […]
NAC to operate flights to Osaka only two days in a week
Kathmandu, Sept 3 . The Nepal Airlines Corporation is to operate flights to Osaka of Japan only for two days in a week. The NAC has operated direct flight to Osaka from August 29. The NAC reduced the number of flights to Japan, citing lack of passengers for the time being. The NAC would make […]
Onsite study to be carried out regarding cow death incident
Kathmandu, Sept 3 . Nepal National Committee of the World Hindu Federation has formed nine-member committee to carry out field study of the incident of deaths of cows in course of taking them to Surkhet from Banke. A special meeting of the Committee took the decision in this regard, said Committee’s senior vice-chairperson and spokesperson, […]