Tribhuvan University: Center of learning or site of protests?

Nepal, Aug. 14 -- Tribhuvan University (TU), which should be emerging as a strong center of learning, has increasingly witnessed new forms of student protests. Recently, scenes of students cooking an... Read More

Two arrested for purchasing human bones and ashes at Pashupati

Nepal, Aug. 14 -- Police have arrested two men accused of buying bones from cremated bodies at the Pashupati Aryaghat. The suspects are identified as 42-year-old Ramanandan Thakur of Lalbandi, Sarlahi... Read More

KMC demolishes unauthorized structures over Manmati River (Photos)

Nepal, Aug. 14 -- The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has demolished structures built without approval over the Manmati River, which flows through the Kalimati area. Related story KMC demolishes un... Read More

MCA-Nepal signs two major contracts worth $154.5 million

Nepal, Aug. 14 -- The Millennium Challenge Account-Nepal (MCA-Nepal) has signed two major contracts to advance the compact's Electricity Transmission Project, jointly funded by the governments of Nepa... Read More

Scientists find surprising sex reversal in Australian birds

Nepal, Aug. 14 -- Scientists have documented a surprising rate of sex reversal in wild Australian birds, a phenomenon that could be explained by rising pollution or other environmental triggers. A st... Read More

NEPSE index up after three days, daily turnover of Rs 7.46 billion

Nepal, Aug. 14 -- On Thursday, the last trading day of the week, the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index rose by 2.62 points to close at 2,788 points. This slight rise came after three consecutive trad... Read More

UK economy slows less than feared after tariffs

Nepal, Aug. 14 -- Britain's economy performed better than expected in the second quarter as it weathered the impact of US tariffs and a higher UK business tax, official data showed Thursday. Gross do... Read More

Lawmakers call on govt to provide fertilizer to farmers

Nepal, Aug. 14 -- The House of Representatives (HoR) members have drawn attention of the government to various contemporary issues, including providing fertilizers to farmers. In the Zero Hour of the... Read More

Fifteen million primary-age girls out of school globally due to gender discrimination, UN report reveals

Nepal, Aug. 14 -- 15 million primary-age girls around the world are currently out of school, as systemic gender discrimination continues to hinder equal access to education for girls and young women g... Read More

Bagmati Municipality Mayor Thapa slapped 8-year jail and cash penalty of Rs 100 million

Nepal, Aug. 14 -- The Special Court on Thursday sentenced Mayor of Bagmati Municipality (BM) in Sarlahi, Bharat Thapa, to eight years in prison. Thapa, along with BM's Officer Bimal Kumar Pokharel an... Read More

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