Mahottari, Aug 21, Gopal Prasad Baral Binod Khadka, a local of Bardibas municipality-1 has yet to remove the debris brought out to his house by the flood-fed Ganante rivulet on last July 16. Dwellers of Bardibas like Binod are still spending sleepless nights when the sky seems cloudy in the evening. The abrupt flooding in […]
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Three held with red sandalwood oil
Kathmandu, Aug 21, Nepal Police team has busted three persons with the oil of red sandalwood, the precious plant valued for its rich red colour. A team from Metropolitan Police Circle Lainchaur arrested Achyut KC, 53, of Dhading, Jeet Lama, 43, of Sindhupalchowk and Sujan Poudel, 26, of Nuwakot in possession of red […]
Canoeing festival to take place for tourism promotion
Lamjung, Aug 21, The first cannoning festival 2076 BS is taking place in Besishahar municipality-1, Dalal for unleashing tourism potentials. It is to be held around Gaikhure fall along Dumre Besishahar road stretch on 23-24, August. Rishi Basnet, Chair of Environment Improvement Campaign, said the festival is being hosted to contribute to make the Tourism […]
Italian PM Conte says he will resign after parliament debate
ROME, Aug. 20 : Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte told the Senate on Tuesday that he would resign after ongoing parliament debate. “At the end of this debate, I will go to the president of the Republic to inform him about the end of this government’s experience, and to present my resignations as prime minister,” […]
British manufacturing output stabilizes amid Brexit uncertainty: CBI
LONDON, Aug. 20 : British manufacturing output stabilized in the three months to August, according to figures published Tuesday by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI). CBI’s monthly Industrial Trends Survey showed that 15 percent of manufacturers reported total order books to be above normal, with 28 percent being below normal, bring a balance of […]
Latest civilian death toll in SW Libya hostilities is at least 90: UN
GENEVA, Aug. 20 : At least 90 civilians have been killed and more than 200 injured since hostilities escalated early this month in and around the small oasis town of Murzuq in southwestern Libya, the United Nations said Tuesday. Jens Laerke, Geneva spokesperson for the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), […]
Canada urged to stop interfering in China’s internal affairs
BEIJING, Aug. 20 : China on Tuesday told Canada to stop irresponsible remarks on Hong Kong affairs to avoid further damage to bilateral ties. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Geng Shuang made the remarks at a press briefing in response to a question regarding Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland’s recent comments over Hong Kong. The Canadian side […]
Major parties vow to work in unity for federalism, republic
Kathmandu, Aug 20 : Major political parties have vowed to work in unity for the protection of federalism, republic, democratic system, and constitution. At the all-party meeting called by Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli at his residence in Baluwatar on Tuesday, the big parties committed to working together for the latest democratic achievements, reasoning that […]
PM Oli leaving for Singapore again for the health check-up
Kathmandu, Aug 20 : Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is scheduled to leave for Singapore for health check up on Thursday. PM Oli shared this at the meeting of the major four political parties he called at his residence on Tuesday, according to Nepal Communist Party Spokesperson, Narayan Kaji Shrestha. As the Spokesperson shared, the […]
Minister Magar pledges pure drinking water to every citizen
Kathmandu, Aug 20 : Minister for Water Supply Bina Magar said that the government was working towards ensuring pure drinking water to every citizen. Inaugurating the mobile van which would test the quality of the water here on Tuesday, Minister Magar reiterated that the government was effortful to provide drinking water to every citizen as […]