KATHMANDU, Aug 25: Chairman of Non-Resident Nepali Association Bhawan Bhatta and journalist Sanat Neupane were deplaned from a Silk Air aircraft for allegedly misbehaving with crew members Saturday night. Authorities at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) confirmed the incident. Bhatta and Neupane were asked to deplane from the Silk Air aircraft just a few minutes before […]
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Elderly man dies of dengue in Chitwan
Kathmandu, August 25, An elderly man died of dengue at Gangotrimarga in Bharatpur Metropolitan City-2 in the district. The 71-year-old man died of the disease at Chitwan Medical College, confirmed Ram KC of the district health office, adding that the identity of the deceased has not been disclosed for some reasons. The man was admitted […]
Elderly man killed in tiger attack
Bardiya, Aug 25, A tiger staying from the Bardiya National Park attacked and killed an elderly man today morning in Thakurbaba municipality-1 in Bardiya district. Local resident Pahadiya Tharu, 70, died on the spot. Tharu was mauled by the tiger while feeding pigs, said the police. Tiger attacks that have increased lately have terrified the […]
Kohalpur to be equipped with high mast lights
Banke, Aug 25, Kohalpur town in Banke district will be equipped with high mast lights. A meeting between Minister for Urban Development of State 5 Mohammad Istiyak Rai and the Kohalpur municipality agreed to install high mast lights in the town as part of the municipality’s Ujjyalo (light) campaign, said the municipality mayor Lut Bahadur […]
Kidney patient’s appeal for financial help
Kathmandu, Aug 25, The family of Buddha Thami of Kamalamai municipality-5 in Sindhuli district has appealed for financial assistance for the treatment of Thami. Thami, 36, is undergoing treatment at Green City Hospital in Kathmandu, and doctors involved in his treatment suggested kidney transplant, said Thami’s wife Indra Kumari. “We are managing his treatment so […]
Woman dies during childbirth in Bajura
Bajura, Aug 25, A woman dies during childbirth at the district hospital, Bajura. Basanti Nepali of Badimalika municipality-7 died from excessive bleeding, said doctors. Doctors Durga Maharjan and Tikaram Rai used vacuum device to guide the infant out of the birth canal following the mother’s inability to deliver baby normally, said Dr Rohit Giri. The […]
PM Oli expresses sorrow over demise of BJP leader Jaitley
Kathmandu, Aug 24 : Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has expressed deep sorrow over the demise of senior leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Arun Jaitley. PM Oli tweeted today to express his sadness over the passing away of Jaitley addressing his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi. In a tweet he extended condolences to the entire […]
Acting PM Pokharel urges all to plant trees on birthday occasion
Kathmandu, Aug 24 : Acting Prime Minister Ishwor Pokharel on Saturday stressed the need for initiating the trend of planting trees on the occasion of birthday. “Apart from cutting cakes on the occasion of birthday, the culture of planting trees should be developed. The government will not shy away from taking stern action against forest […]
Bangladesh police shoot dead two Rohingya in refugee camp
TEKNAF, Bangladesh, Aug 24, 2019 (AFP) : Bangladesh police said they had shot dead two Rohingya refugees during a gunfight in a refugee camp on Saturday after the pair were accused of killing a ruling party official. Nearly a million Rohingya live in squalid camps in southeast Bangladesh, 740,000 of whom fled a 2017 military […]
Foundation for prosperity prepared-Minister Baskota
Butwal, Aug 24 : Minster for Communications and Information Technology Gokul Prasad Baskota has claimed that the government has laid the foundation for country’s prosperity and its outcome would manifest soon. As the struggle for attainment of political rights is over, now is the time for production, construction and development, Minster Baskota said. Production sector […]