'Change views on women to control gender violence'

Women had played a great role in the movement to promulgate the new Constitution, he said adding, “The Constitution offers many rights to women. However, it is still challenging for women to live a dignified life. Only effective implementation of laws can reduce the violence against women and end evil practices like Chhaupadi.”

Eying insurance money, husband, brother-in-law kill woman

"It has been revealed that Kushum was killed by her husband and brother-in-law during domestic disputes over the issue of insurance money," said Prabin Pokharel, Superintendent of Police (SP) and chief of the District Police Office, Rupendehi.

25 houses destroyed in Narainapur

Ward chairman Ishtiyak Ahamad Sah said that the fire that broke out at around 11:00 a.m., first started from the house of a local Manijar Pasi, was made worse by the windy weather.

COVID-19 update: 89 new cases, 55 recovered in last 24 hours

"In 4,399 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) tests done in the last 24 hours, 89 persons were found infected with SARS-CoV-2," informed the Ministry of Health and Population in its regular update.

CM Raut rescues injured person lying helplessly on road in Sarlahi

CM Raut had spotted the injured person while he was going to the east from west along the East-West Highway near the Kalinjor Bridge at Ranigunj in Lalbandi Municipality-17. The injured person was lying on the road after his motorcycle with registration number Na 48 P 1299 overturned.

Snowfall in Humla (Photo Feature)

Humla observed snowfall from Monday morning after a long time.

CBFIN elects Golyan as its chairman

Pawan Kumar Golyan is elected chairman of Confederation of Banks and Financial Institutions Nepal (CBFIN) unanimously. A renowned industrialist Golyan is also the chairman of NMB Bank Limited.

Bajura Women Happy For Employment Opportunities

Several women of Bajura are ecstatic over the prospect of earning daily wages at their own home turf instead of relocating to India for employment opportunities. With no scope for work, many women usually accompanied their husbands across the border for foreign employment.

At least 20 dead, 600 wounded in Equatorial Guinea blasts

A series of explosions at a military barracks in Equatorial Guinea killed at least 20 people and wounded more than 600 others on Sunday, authorities said.

Import of Chinese goods from Rasuwagadhi point resumes

Import of Chinese goods from Nepal-China Trade Port Rasuwagadhi has started after 23 days. Import was suspended from January 11 due to the spring festival in China.