POLITICS

Govt expedites process to buy two army choppers

Govt expedites process to buy two army choppers

KATHMANDU, Dec 21: Less than a month after the Ministry of Finance (MoF) released a budget for procuring a helicopter an...

KATHMANDU, Dec 21: Less than a month after the Ministry of Finance (MoF) released a budget for procuring a helicopter an...

Dec 21, 2017

SOCIETY

Two firefighters killed, two critically injured in gas factory fire

Two firefighters killed, two critically injured in gas factory fire

BIRGUNJ, Dec 21: A massive fire erupted at Super Gas Industry in the outskirts of Birgunj on Wednesday, killing two fire...

BIRGUNJ, Dec 21: A massive fire erupted at Super Gas Industry in the outskirts of Birgunj on Wednesday, killing two fire...

Dec 21, 2017

POLITICS

Find political solution to upper house election row: Prez

Find political solution to upper house election row: Prez

KATHMANDU, Dec 21: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has urged the political parties to find solution to the ongoing standof...

KATHMANDU, Dec 21: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has urged the political parties to find solution to the ongoing standof...

Dec 21, 2017

ECONOMY

Protest against pollution in Raxaul affects Nepali cement industies

Protest against pollution in Raxaul affects Nepali cement industies

BIRGUNJ, Dec 21: The ongoing protest against pollution in Raxaul of India is likely to affect over a dozen cement factor...

BIRGUNJ, Dec 21: The ongoing protest against pollution in Raxaul of India is likely to affect over a dozen cement factor...

Dec 21, 2017

POLITICS

AG gives nod to investigate into Nawaraj Silwal's case

AG gives nod to investigate into Nawaraj Silwal's case

KATHMANDU, Dec 21: Attorney General Basanta Ram Bhandari gave his consent to initiate investigation against newly electe...

KATHMANDU, Dec 21: Attorney General Basanta Ram Bhandari gave his consent to initiate investigation against newly electe...

Dec 21, 2017

POLITICS

'Prez should authenticate the upper house ordinance'

'Prez should authenticate the upper house ordinance'

Nepali Congress leader Bal Krishna Khand is considered as one of the confidants of party president and Prime Minister Sh...

Nepali Congress leader Bal Krishna Khand is considered as one of the confidants of party president and Prime Minister Sh...

Dec 21, 2017

ECONOMY

Sarlahi mills start sugarcane collection

Sarlahi mills start sugarcane collection

SARLAHI, Dec 21: Local farmers have started taking sugarcane to Indu Shankar Sugar Industry of Hariban, Sarlahi, as the...

SARLAHI, Dec 21: Local farmers have started taking sugarcane to Indu Shankar Sugar Industry of Hariban, Sarlahi, as the...

Dec 21, 2017

ECONOMY

Mills not buying sugarcane at agreed rate, say farmers

Mills not buying sugarcane at agreed rate, say farmers

RAUTAHAT, Dec 21: Sugarcane farmers in Rautahat are facing a big trouble as the government has not fixed minimum support...

RAUTAHAT, Dec 21: Sugarcane farmers in Rautahat are facing a big trouble as the government has not fixed minimum support...

Dec 21, 2017

ECONOMY

Poverty under multi-dimensional index halved in 8 yrs

Poverty under multi-dimensional index halved in 8 yrs

KATHMANDU, Dec 21: The multi-dimensional poverty index, which counts deprivation under indicators including sanitation,...

KATHMANDU, Dec 21: The multi-dimensional poverty index, which counts deprivation under indicators including sanitation,...

Dec 21, 2017

SOCIETY

In despair, quake victims living on flood-prone riverbank

In despair, quake victims living on flood-prone riverbank

RASUWA, Dec 21: When the devastating earthquake of April 2015 rendered them homeless, dozens of Uttargaya rural municipa...

RASUWA, Dec 21: When the devastating earthquake of April 2015 rendered them homeless, dozens of Uttargaya rural municipa...

Dec 21, 2017