Investigation committee forms to probe TU question paper issue

A view of Tribhuvan University building in Kirtipur, on Friday, March 08, 2019. Photo: Mausam Shah Nepali/THT

Kathmandu: Regitrar and Central Examination Committee has formed an investigation committee to investigate question paper issue of the Tribhuvan University. Three-member investigation committee has been formed to investigate and submit the report within a week.Question sets of Masters in Humanities and Sociology has been found similar to the question sets of the previous year. The… Continue reading Investigation committee forms to probe TU question paper issue

5 arrested for smuggling brown sugar

Kathmandu: Five persons have been arrested with drugs including brown sugar from Nepal-India border area Jamunaha. According to the District Police Office, Banke, they were arrested along with drugs including brown sugar while coming from India. According to Banke Police 17 grams of brown sugar was found with them.

Mayor Balendra urged to provide free health service to financially poor people

Kathmandu: Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) Balendra Sah has expressed the view that health and education should reach the doorsteps of the people as a service and not as a business. He said this while inspecting the Kshetrapati Free Hospital on Saturday morning. They have also observed the construction work of the newly constructed… Continue reading Mayor Balendra urged to provide free health service to financially poor people

NCC to cooperate with local govt to generate employment

Kathmandu: President of the Nepal Chamber of Commerce (NCC) Rajendra Malla has said that they will cooperate with the local level for youth employment generation and entrepreneurship development. Speaking at a program organized by Mahottari Chamber of Commerce in Bardibas today, President Malla said that youth should be prevented from fleeing by creating employment in… Continue reading NCC to cooperate with local govt to generate employment

Remittances uplifting rural lifestyle: Finance Minister

Kathmandu:Finance Minister Janardan Sharma ‘Prabhakar’ has said that remittances from Nepalis who have gone for foreign employment have helped in improving the rural economy. Addressing the 22nd anniversary of IME Limited, a remittance company under IME Group, Finance Minister Sharma said that the role of remittance companies in earning foreign exchange is significant. ‘Remittances have… Continue reading Remittances uplifting rural lifestyle: Finance Minister

Nepal army rescued a man hanging on transmission line in Kakani

Kathmandu: A person who climbed the transmission line of Trishuli III Ain Kakani village of Nuwakot has been rescued after about eight hours. The rescue team of the Nepal Army’s Ranger Battalion took him under control at the transmission line and dropped him down. Maila BK of Belkotgadhi Municipality-12, who had climed the Trishuli-Matatirtha transmission… Continue reading Nepal army rescued a man hanging on transmission line in Kakani

Justin Bieber reveals facial paralysis after shows cancelled

Singer Justin Bieber has revealed he is suffering from facial paralysis after cancelling shows this week. The 28-year-old said in an Instagram video that the condition is due to a diagnosis of Ramsay Hunt syndrome. “As you can see this eye is not blinking. I can’t smile on this side of my face… So there’s… Continue reading Justin Bieber reveals facial paralysis after shows cancelled

NASA launches study of UFOs despite ‘reputational risk’

File Photo Workers on scaffolding repaint the NASA logo near the top of the Vehicle Assembly Building at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., Wednesday, May 20, 2020. Photo Courtesy: AP

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP): NASA is launching a study of UFOs as part of a new push toward high-risk, high-impact science. The space agency announced Thursday that it’s setting up an independent team to see how much information is publicly available on the matter and how much more is needed to understand the unexplained sightings.… Continue reading NASA launches study of UFOs despite ‘reputational risk’

NOC raise fuel price again

Photo Courtesy: Nepal Oil Corporation

Kathmandu: Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has increased the price of petroleum products with effect from 12 am today. The board of directors of the corporation has decided to increase the price as the price of petroleum products has gone up at a high rate in the international market and the arrears of fuel Indian Oil… Continue reading NOC raise fuel price again