House committee to probe expressway delay

The Development and Technology Committee of the Federal House of Representatives has formed a sub-committee to study the delay in the construction of Kathmandu-Terai/Madhes Fast Track Project (KTFT).

Number of missing children soars in Bara

The number of children going missing in Bara district has soared in recent years. Police cite trafficking, love affairs and elopement as main reasons behind that.

Mankumari leads healthy life at 102

At a ripe old age of 102, Mankumari Lamichhane of Tanahun district leas a healthy life. A resident of Aabukhairani Rural Municipality-1, Lamichhane rarely visits hospital for treatment.

Police recover 331 stolen motorcycles, detain 45

Metropolitan Traffic Police Division, Ramshahpath has expedited the process of seizing stolen vehicles in the Kathmandu Valley, as well as taking action against those involved in it.

45 years on, Pokhara Bus Park project still in limbo

Envisioned nearly 50 years ago, fate of an ambitious bus park of Prithvi Chowk at the heart of Pokhara is still in limbo. In 1975, 205 ropanis of land in Prithvi Chowk was acquired for building a well-serviced bus station. Local residents were ecstatic over the prospect of having a proper infrastructure to ease bus transportation. But 45 years hence, with little or no progress, people feel dismayed. The construction hasn’t recorded any discernible progress during all this time but what’s even...

Prevent Virus Threat

Although vaccinations against COVID-19 have been going on in many countries around the world, the humankind is still not free from the risk of this pandemic. Several Indian states like Maharastra, Madhya Pradesh, Delhi and Gujrat have lately reported an alarming rise in the number of coronavirus cases.

Political Parties As Vehicle Of Change

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Holi: Celebration Of Colours & Songs

Holi is celebrated in most parts of Nepal in one form or the other. The festival is rooted in the mythological legend of the victory of justice over injustice. The term ‘Holi’ is derived from Holika, an evil sister of the demon king Hiranyakashipu. She is burnt to death when she tried to kill Prahlad while she puts the pious boy on her lap and sits on fire. The popular culture of Holi has become synonymous with festival of joyous celebration of colours, songs and dances. Tradition

Explaining Laws With Humour

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Govt doing its best: Minister Gurung

Minister for Communication and Information Technology Parbat Gurung has said the government would do its best until it remained in office even though its tenure was uncertain. The government is in transition now, but it aims to work for the betterment of citizens as long as it lasts, he said.