WORLD

French 'spiderman' climbs HK tower, hoists reconciliation flag amid mass protests

French 'spiderman' climbs HK tower, hoists reconciliation flag amid mass protests

HONG KONG, Aug 17: French “spiderman” climber Alain Robert scaled a 68-storey skyscraper in Hong Kong on Friday to hoist...

HONG KONG, Aug 17: French “spiderman” climber Alain Robert scaled a 68-storey skyscraper in Hong Kong on Friday to hoist...

Aug 17, 2019

SOCIETY

School safety plan brought targeting 56 community schools in Baitadi

School safety plan brought targeting 56 community schools in Baitadi

BAITADI, Aug 17: A safety plan has been introduced targeting 56 community schools in the Dashrath municipality, Baitadi.

BAITADI, Aug 17: A safety plan has been introduced targeting 56 community schools in the Dashrath municipality, Baitadi.

Aug 17, 2019

WORLD

Deforestation in Brazil, vote in Argentina endanger EU-Mercosur pact

Deforestation in Brazil, vote in Argentina endanger EU-Mercosur pact

BRASILIA, August 17: Brazil’s backsliding on Amazon conservation under right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro and a likely...

BRASILIA, August 17: Brazil’s backsliding on Amazon conservation under right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro and a likely...

Aug 17, 2019

SOCIETY

'Madan Bhandari Memorial Park' to be established in Chandragiri

'Madan Bhandari Memorial Park' to be established in Chandragiri

KATHMANDU, August 17: A park in commemoration of Madan Bhandari is to be constructed at Chandragiri municipality-13.

KATHMANDU, August 17: A park in commemoration of Madan Bhandari is to be constructed at Chandragiri municipality-13.

Aug 17, 2019

TECHNOLOGY

NASA picks Alabama’s ‘Rocket City’ for lunar lander job

NASA picks Alabama’s ‘Rocket City’ for lunar lander job

CAPE CANAVERAL, August 17: NASA picked Alabama’s “Rocket City” on Friday to lead development of the next moon lander for...

CAPE CANAVERAL, August 17: NASA picked Alabama’s “Rocket City” on Friday to lead development of the next moon lander for...

Aug 17, 2019

SPORTS

Skipper Maharjan dropped for friendly against Malaysian Champion

Skipper Maharjan dropped for friendly against Malaysian Champion

KATHMANDU, Aug 17: Nepal national football team head coach Johan Kalin on Friday announced a 23-member squad for the upc...

KATHMANDU, Aug 17: Nepal national football team head coach Johan Kalin on Friday announced a 23-member squad for the upc...

Aug 17, 2019

ECONOMY

NTB bringing Rs 1.5 billion budget

NTB bringing Rs 1.5 billion budget

KATHMANDU, Aug 17: Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) is preparing a budget of around Rs 1.5 billion for the current fiscal year...

KATHMANDU, Aug 17: Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) is preparing a budget of around Rs 1.5 billion for the current fiscal year...

Aug 17, 2019

ECONOMY

EU envoy welcomes decision to disband CAAN

EU envoy welcomes decision to disband CAAN

KATHMANDU, August 17: European Union has welcomed the decision to split CAAN into a regulatory body and service provider...

KATHMANDU, August 17: European Union has welcomed the decision to split CAAN into a regulatory body and service provider...

Aug 17, 2019

ECONOMY

SSP implementation rate above 72%: CAAN

SSP implementation rate above 72%: CAAN

KATHMANDU, Aug 17: Nepal has made progress in implementation of State Safety Program (SSP) of the International Civil Av...

KATHMANDU, Aug 17: Nepal has made progress in implementation of State Safety Program (SSP) of the International Civil Av...

Aug 17, 2019

ECONOMY

NRB unlikely to review new interest spread rule till end of Q1

NRB unlikely to review new interest spread rule till end of Q1

KATHMANDU, Aug 17: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) is unlikely to revisit its recent circular that contains, among others, rule...

KATHMANDU, Aug 17: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) is unlikely to revisit its recent circular that contains, among others, rule...

Aug 17, 2019