Biratnagar, March 24 All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) has announced a prize of Rs 100,000 to each player of the Nepali football team who played in the Fifth SAFF Football Championship. ANFA spokesman Kiran Rai made the announcement at a press conference held at the conclusion of the 18th annual general meeting of ANFA in […]
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Wildlife at risk of road accident due to water shortage in park area
Ranjha, March 24 Wild animals inside the Banke National Park are frequently killed in road accidents as they have to cross the East-West highway to reach the Rapti river due to the lack of adequate sources of water inside the park area. The animals are struck by speeding vehicles when they cross the highway to […]
SEE commences from today
Kathmandu, March 24 The Secondary Education Examination (SEE) is starting across the country from today. The exam starts at 8 am and the students are sitting for the English paper today on the first day of the examination. A total of 475,003 candidates are taking the examination throughout the country, Bishnu Adhikari, the examinations controller […]
Peace Letters to Heads of States: a Resolution for World Peace
An event to commemorate the 3rd Anniversary of the Declaration of Peace and Cessation of War (DPCW)was held last March 14, organized by Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light (HWPL) an international NGO for world peace. Attended by 30,000 people from different walks of life including government officials, religious leaders, and heads of states, […]
Three arrested for raping a teenager
Kavrepalanchowk, March 23 Police have arrested three persons on the charge of raping a teenager at Mandan Deupur municipality-7. They were among the four persons who allegedly raped a 14-year-old girl at the Indrawati river bank in ward no. 6 of the municipality on March 17. Those arrested are Puskar Rai,24, Prakash Danuwar,21, of the […]
SEE examinee girls higher in community schools
Kathmandu, March 23 The number of girl students is found to be higher in community schools and boys in private or institutional schools, attending the upcoming Secondary Education Examinations or SEE. This shows that the class and social discrimination in education continues to stay. A total of 475,003 students are appearing this year’s SEE starting […]
Road leading to the lap of world’s highest peak
Solukhumbu, March 22 The Khumbupasanglhyamu rural municipality of the district is coming under the road reach within this fiscal year. This is the only among eight rural municipalities of the district which has not yet been connected to the road network. The rural municipality source said it has a plan to expand the road network […]
‘Total unification takes more time due to lack of consensus at local level’
Kathmandu, March 21 Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defense Ishwor Pokhrel has said the Nepal Communist Party ( NCP)’s unification process at local levels was taking more time than expected as a consensus could not be forged for same. Speaking at the state-level (State 3) party gathering organised by the Madan Bhandari Foundation here […]
Lions Club International Foundation to provide USD 100,000 to college
Damauli, March 21 The Lions Club International Foundation is to assist 100,000 US Dollars to the Adikabi Bhanubhakta Campus for constructing a science laboratory. The campus is located at Bhadgaon, Byas Municipality-1 of Tanahu district. It is a community college. The science lab block would be a four-storey building with an area of 1,700 square […]
Construction of drinking water project begins
Kawasoti, March 21 A drinking water project having a cost of around Rs 80 million has started at the Madhyabindu municipality-13 in Nawalparasi. People here presently face the shortage of drinking water. The project is implemented by the state government. The project named Mainaghat Drinking Water Project already witnessed the works related to the deep […]