Nepal Police struggling to stop exodus of junior officers

Over 10,000 police personnel, including several Deputy Inspector Generals (DIGs), the one-star police officer of Nepal Police, have quit the force in the past six years. According to a record of Nepal Police Headquarters, Naxal, in the past six years, 10,267 personnel and officers resigned.

NHRC demands fair investigation into Dhanusha incident

Mahato was crushed to death by a tipper at Aurahi rivulet on January 10 for raising voice against illegal extraction of pebbles, sand and stones.

Attorney General seeks accurate forensic reports to deal with problems correctly

Attorney General Agni Prasad Kharel has urged those engaged in the practice of legal medicine to ensure delivery of fact-based reports so that possibility of impunity could be prevented.    

Ncell tower set ablaze in Tanahu  

An unidentified group has set fire to the Ncell telecommunication's tower at Mirchulung of Bhimad municipality-5 in Tanahu district on Saturday night.     According to the Area Police Office, Bhimad, all the equipment such as generator, battery and electricity wires among others set on the telephone tower have been completely destroyed in the blaze. 

President's best wishes on Prithivi Jayanti  

President Bidya Devi Bhandari has extended best wishes to all Nepali brothers and sisters at home and abroad on the occasion of the birth anniversary of Prithivi Narayan Shah today. Issuing a message, President Bhandari has said that the bravery, courage and efficiency our ancestors have helped maintain Nepal as an independent and sovereign country since ancient times.    

Traffic mgmt hard nut to crack in Kathmandu

Despite steps towards expanding road networks in the Kathmandu Valley, the surge in number of vehicles that ply on the roads has continued to pose challenge in the management of traffic.

Bangladesh Embassy observes Homecoming Day

The Bangladesh Embassy observed the historic Homecoming Day and Countdown of the celebration of birth centenary of Bangladesh’s Father of the Nation Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on Friday.

IGP Khanal’s tenure draws mixed reactions

Inspector General of Nepal Police Sarbendra Khanal is retiring on February 12, 2020 completing 22 months as the head of the institution. The government had appointed him 26th Inspector General of Nepal Police on April 10, 2018. Looking at the IGP’s performance in these 22 months, sen

Snowfall, rain hit hard Karnali folks

Adding woes, most of the youths leave villages for employments every year while the elderly citizen, women, children and those with disabilities are bound to live in sheer adversity, said Nar Bahadur Raut from Tila rural municipality.

Month-long Swasthani fasting begins

Both married and unmarried women worship Shiva and observe fasting, praying for fulfilment of their wishes for a happy and prosperous conjugal life. Unmarried women worship Shiva and Parvati in the hope of getting good groom.

Education imparted by teachers would take country forward: Minister Pokharel

Minister Pokharel urged the teachers to pay their attention to reform education and provide quality education to students. He also shared information that the government was active to address the demands of conflict-victim teachers.

'No discrimination between community and private schools'   

State-1 governor Somnath Adhikari 'Pyasi' has said the government has not made any discrimination in education sector in the name of community and private schools.     He said this in his address to an interaction 'Contributions, opportunities, challenges and potentials of private schools' organized at Birtamodh, Jhapa on the occasion of the 29th establishment day of PABSON Jhapa.    

VNY Promotional program in Berlin

Berlin-based Embassy of Nepal hosted a colourful inauguration programme of the Visit Nepal Year -2020 on Tuesday in Berlin, Germany.    

Weather forecast: Rainfall throughout country, snowfall in high-hilly and mountainous areas

Light rainfall has been forecast across the country including in Kathmandu Valley as well as moderate to heavy snowfall in high-hilly and mountainous areas today due to influence of westerly low pressure system, according to the Meteorological Forecasting Division.

Contractors not completing work in time to be punished: Minister Nembang 

Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport, Basanta Kumar Nembang, has warned construction entrepreneurs of action if they did not work as per the amended Public Purchase Regulation.    

Yadav arrested on fraud case  

Police arrested Ram Babu Yadav of Barahathawa municipality-10, Sitapur on charge of jeopardizing peace.     Acting on a victim's complaint for charging higher interest rates, police nabbed Yadav from Haripur municipality on a fraud case at the instruction of home secretary, shared Sarlahi Superintendant of Police (SP), Biswomani Pokharel.    

All arrested 122 Chinese nationals deported to China

According to director at the DoI and information officer Ramchandra Tiwari, of the total detainees, 42 of them were first deported from the flight of China Eastern (MU7176) and remaining 80 were taken from flight China Southern (CZ3002) in the second fleet.

Jumla connected with 4G internet service

Three wards: 3, 4 and 5 under the Guthichaur rural municipality have presently access to the latest version of internet provided by the NT and ward offices here are making its use for its official activities. It is equally beneficial for mobile data users, office chief Shrestha said.

12 injured in jeep accident

Nearly 12 persons were injured after an ill-fated jeep (Numbered Ga 1 Ja 5201), en route to Gotamkot of Rukum West from Khadang of Dolpa met with an accident at Aathbiskot Municipality-6, Manakamananagar.

93 Menstrual Huts Knocked down in 2 days

District Administration Office and the District Police Office have demolished 93 menstrual huts at different local levels of western part of the Dailekh district.