August 31, 2023

World leaders urge Bangladesh to drop cases against Nobel laureate

More than 170 global leaders and Nobel laureates have urged Bangladesh’s prime minister to suspend legal proceedings against Muhammad Yunus, who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2006 for pioneering the use of microcredit to help impoverished peopl…

Tourist Bus Nepal app launched

Kathmandu, Aug 31: An app, ‘Tourist Bus Nepal’, has been launched for the convenience of visitors in booking bus tickets to various tourism destinations. The app is developed by Tourist Bus Association of Nepal (TBAN), the common organisation of touri…

Mithila observes ‘Rakhi’ today

Mohattari, Aug 31: Mahottari, along with the entire ancient Mithila region, today observed the ‘Raksha Bandhan/ Rakhi’ festival. The festival which is observed on the full moon day of the fourth month in the lunar calendar is taken as a moment to stre…

No scope to go beyond constitution to hold JS polls: Razzak

Agriculture Minister and Awami League Presidium member Md Abdur Razzak today said there is no way to go beyond the constitution to hold the next Jatiya Sangsad (JS) election.”The election will be conducted by the Election Commission as per the constit…