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Texas wanted armed officers at every school after Uvalde. Many can’t meet that standard
Sunakhari News/ Kathmandu. A vision of armed officers at every school in Texas is crashing into the reality of not enough money or police as a new mandate took effect Friday, showing how a goal more states are embracing in response to America's cycle of mass killings is proving unworkable in many communities.Dozens of Texas' largest school districts, which educate many of the state's 5 million students, are reopening classrooms without meeting the state's new requirements of armed officers on e....
Justice Clarence Thomas reports he took 3 trips on Republican donor’s plane last year
Sunakhari News/ Kathmandu Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas acknowledged Thursday that he took three trips last year aboard a private plane owned by Republican megadonor Harlan Crow even as he rejected criticism over his failure to report trips in previous years.It's the first time in years that Thomas has reported receiving hospitality from Crow. In a filing posted on the federal judiciary's website, the 75-year-old justice said he was complying with new guidelines from the federal judicia....
KMC to link unemployed people to jobs through Labour Bank
Sunakhari news / Kathmandu : The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) is to link up the unemployed people to employment by means of the Labour Bank. Issuing a notice, KMC has urged the unemployed citizens within the metropolis to link up with the Labour Bank. The KMC stated that the Bank is to be operated to give continuity to the supply of workforce the metropolis requires for social development, infrastructure building, repair and maintenance, heritage preservation, environmental cons....
National Library Day to be celebrated for five days
Sunakhari news / kathmandu - The 16th National Library Day is being celebrated on September 1 with the slogan 'Library for generations'. The Libraries here are also preparing to celebrate the day with creative and meaningful programs. Vidya Mandir Library, Baglung, one of the leading libraries of the country, established in the year 2003 BS, is going to celebrate the day with five-day-long activities. Secretary of the library Rajan Prasad Sharma shared that various programs ....
Nagpanchami festival being celebrated today
Sunakharinews / Kathmandu - The Nagpanchami festival is being celebrated today by worshiping the Naga or serpent god, with many pasting pictures of a Naga on the front door of the house as per Hindu tradition. This festival is celebrated every year on the fifth day of Shrawan Shukla as per the Lunar calendar. There is a religious belief that by hanging a picture of a serpent in the house will avoid harm from snakes and scorpions, as well as from the incidents of fire and light....
Saudi border guards kill hundreds of Ethiopian migrants: HRW
Sunakhari news/ kathmandu Saudi border guards have fired "explosive weapons" on Ethiopian migrants trying to cross through Yemen into the Gulf kingdom, killing hundreds since last year, Human Rights Watch said on Monday. The allegations, which Riyadh did not immediately comment on, point to a significant escalation of abuses along the perilous "Eastern Route" from the Horn of Africa to Saudi Arabia, where hundreds of thousands of Ethiopians live and work. "Saudi officials are killing hu....
A stubborn and determinant leaders for transformation of society : Pokharel
Ram Krishna Pokharel- Successful leaders are stubborn, honest, ligeance and disciplined. Few lauded government leaders are known for generating ideas, setting goals and applying for the welfare of state and society. Winston Churchill- a great government leader of United Kingdom ( UK) served and lead his country during II World War of mid 1940s. Mr. Churchill of appreciated for his determination and stubbornness in ensuring global peace and stability during the time of international crises ....
Lightning kills an adolescent in Gulmi
Sunakhari News /Kathmandu. Lightning strike killed an adolescent girl aged around 15 in Gulmi. The deceased has been identified as Tika Baral of Musikot municipality-1, Neta Simle. According to Superintendent of Police (SP) at the District Police Office, Nabin Kishor Pradhan, Baral sustained injuries in a lightning strike that occurred on Wednesday evening. The lightning strike hit her while she was at own home. Critically injured adolescent girl died at Burtibang Primary Heal....
Besisahar-Chame road to remain closed for two days
Sunakhari News /kathmandu.The Besisahar-Chame road – the only road section linking hilly Lamjung district and mountainous Manang district – is to remain closed for two days from today. The Besisahar-Chame road project office shared that the road will remain closed from 10.00 am this morning (Thursday) through 5.00 pm (Friday) for the construction of two wooden bridges over the Timang power house rivulet and Syarku rivulet. Engineer at the project office, Suman Adhikari informed ....
Climate change challenges hydropower-dependent Austria
Sunakhari News/Kathmandu. (AFP) - High in the Austrian Alps, hundreds of construction workers toil in a huge underground project aimed at storing hydropower as climate change has reduced the country's water-dependent electricity production. Austria draws more than 60 percent of its electricity output from the renewable energy source, compared to a global average of 16 percent, with more than 3,100 dams spread across its rivers. But the amount of electricity generated through hydropower in ....