Despite widespread criticism and repeated appeals by animal rights groups from home and abroad to stop a mass sacrifice of animals at Gadhimai temple, some 20,000 buffaloes were sacrificed on the first day of a two-day religious fair there Tuesday. The bloodbath begun after the chief priest, Mangal Chaudhary, offered panchabali (five-fold sacrifice of a [...]
Stock in Khalanga depot of Nepal Food Corporation (NFC) is running out as transportation of food to Jumla has been stalled for four months. Officials say the depot has just 388 quintals of rice as of Monday and forecast a disaster if transportation doesn´t resume soon. The depot has stopped distributing rice to common people [...]
भ्रष्टाचारमा नयाँ कीर्तिमान कायम गर्न थालेको नेपालमा पश्चिम नेपालका पूर्वप्रधानमन्त्रीका पुत्रको ४० करोड ऋण मिनाहा गरी सत्ताको संकट टार्न प्रधानमन्त्री भरमग्दुर लागिपरेका बेला पश्चिम नेपालकै बाजुरामा खाद्यसंकट देखिएको छ । हुन त, वर्तमान सरकारका लागि सत्ताको संकट टार्ने कार्यभार जति महत्त्वको छ, त्यति बिहान-बेलुकाको छाक टार्न नसकेका बाजुरावासीको खाद्यान्न-संकटको महत्त्व छैन । यो तथ्य सरकारले [...]
