Rhino found dead in Chitwan National Park

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Chitwan (Online Khabar): A rare one-horned rhino has been found dead in Chitwan National Park. The rhino was found dead near the Narayani River near Gidheni Post under the Amaltari sector of the park on Tuesday. According to Lokendra Adhikari, information officer of the park, a 30-year-old male rhino has been found dead. He informed… Continue reading Rhino found dead in Chitwan National Park

‘Junk food’ banned in schools

Kathmandu (Rastriya Samachar Samiti): The government has banned the provision of ‘junk food’ in all community schools across the country. The Education and Human Resource Development Center, Sanothimi, has published a booklet titled ‘School Diary Management Assistance Booklet’ on Monday. The center has prepared 60 different types of ‘menus’ and made the booklet public by… Continue reading ‘Junk food’ banned in schools

Deuba’s requests Election Commission to make quick decision on election sigh of NCP

Kathmandu: Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba has criticized the Election Commission for not making a decision on the legitimacy of the Nepal Communist Party (NCP). He fears that the commission may not want to hold the election. Addressing a rally in Bhairahawa against the dissolution of the House of Representatives, Deuba said that he… Continue reading Deuba’s requests Election Commission to make quick decision on election sigh of NCP

Expert urges not to suspect covishield vaccine

Kathmandu: Health experts have suggested that the covishield vaccine be administered safely. According to the government’s goal, vaccination experts have suggested that people should be vaccinated with confidence when they are not vaccinated. Since the beginning of the vaccination campaign, misleading messages have been spread against the vaccine, so experts have clarified about the vaccine… Continue reading Expert urges not to suspect covishield vaccine

Oli claims that it was not Kulman Ghising but himself who remove load shedding

Kathmandu: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has claimed that it was not Kulman Ghising but himself who did the work of freeing the country from load shedding. He said that he has removed the load shedding by signing a power purchase agreement with India. Speaking at a national gathering of industrialists and businessmen in Kathmandu… Continue reading Oli claims that it was not Kulman Ghising but himself who remove load shedding

Self-employment fund to implement five new projects

Kathmandu: The Youth and Small Entrepreneur Self-Employment Fund has put forward five new projects. On Monday, the fund held a press conference and informed about the new projects of the fund. Executive Vice President of the Fund, Kalyan Roka, said that the programs run by the fund will be carried out effectively. He informed that… Continue reading Self-employment fund to implement five new projects

Buddhist temple food pantry a lifeline for Nepalese students

Lama Ngawang Yonten and other Buddhist members of the United Sherpa Association prepare for the Dakini Day practice, a group meditation that includes song and food and is celebrated on the 25th day of each lunar month, at their community temple in the Queens borough of New York on Friday, Jan. 8, 2021. Photo Courtesy: AP

NEW YORK (AP): Inside the temple in the New York City borough of Queens, monks clad in maroon robes chanted and lit incense and candles at an altar before a golden statue of Buddha. Earlier, on the sidewalk outside, people with face masks, shopping baskets and reusable bags stood in a socially distanced line stretching… Continue reading Buddhist temple food pantry a lifeline for Nepalese students

Myanmar rattled by army movements, expected internet cutoff

A large image that has an X mark on the face of Commander in chief Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, also chairman of the State Administrative Council, lies on a road as anti-coup protesters gather outside the Hledan Centre in Yangon, Myanmar, Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021. Daily mass street demonstrations in Myanmar are on their second week, with neither protesters nor the military government they seek to unseat showing any signs of backing down from confrontations. Photo Courtesy: AP

YANGON, Myanmar (AP): Sightings of armored personnel carriers in Myanmar’s biggest city and leaked orders of an impending internet shutdown raised political tensions late Sunday, after vast numbers of people around the country flouted orders against demonstrations to protest the military’s seizure of power. Public concern has already been heightened for the past few nights… Continue reading Myanmar rattled by army movements, expected internet cutoff

Govt becoming more strict over social media

Kathmandu: The ‘Bill to make provision for information technology’ registered by the government in the Federal Parliament two years ago could not be passed in three sessions. The reason for not being passed by the parliament was the same – unconstitutional provisions in the bill aimed at curtailing freedom of thought and expression. The government… Continue reading Govt becoming more strict over social media