ECONOMY

Development cooperation policy sets priority for assistance from partners

Development cooperation policy sets priority for assistance from partners

KATHMANDU, June 1: The government has approved the new development cooperation policy, outlining the areas of national n...

KATHMANDU, June 1: The government has approved the new development cooperation policy, outlining the areas of national n...

Jun 01, 2019

ECONOMY

Budget for tourism sector slashed by 51%

Budget for tourism sector slashed by 51%

KATHMANDU, June 1: The government has slashed the budget for tourism sector by 51% to Rs 2.68 billion for the next fisca...

KATHMANDU, June 1: The government has slashed the budget for tourism sector by 51% to Rs 2.68 billion for the next fisca...

Jun 01, 2019

SOCIETY

NGOs filling gaps left by govt in post-tornado reconstruction

NGOs filling gaps left by govt in post-tornado reconstruction

KATHMANDU, June 1: Almost two months after a tornado struck the heart of the central Tarai in Bara and Parsa districts o...

KATHMANDU, June 1: Almost two months after a tornado struck the heart of the central Tarai in Bara and Parsa districts o...

Jun 01, 2019

SOCIETY

Tractor kills two minors in Rautahat

Tractor kills two minors in Rautahat

RAUTAHAT, June 1: Two minors died after they were bumped by a tractor in Rautahat district on Friday.

RAUTAHAT, June 1: Two minors died after they were bumped by a tractor in Rautahat district on Friday.

Jun 01, 2019

SOCIETY

Villagers elated after piped water reaches their homes

Villagers elated after piped water reaches their homes

PANCHTHAR, June 1: Prajita Lawati, a resident of ward 5 of Miklajung rural municipality in southern Panchthar was elated...

PANCHTHAR, June 1: Prajita Lawati, a resident of ward 5 of Miklajung rural municipality in southern Panchthar was elated...

Jun 01, 2019

SOCIETY

Murder suspect arrested after nine months

Murder suspect arrested after nine months

KATHMANDU, June 1: Police on Friday arrested a murder-accused man, who had been on the lam for the past nine months, fro...

KATHMANDU, June 1: Police on Friday arrested a murder-accused man, who had been on the lam for the past nine months, fro...

Jun 01, 2019

SOCIETY

Road construction agonizing locals

Road construction agonizing locals

TIKAPUR, June 1: The construction of the six-lane Khakraula road in Tikapur Municipality has adversely affected the loca...

TIKAPUR, June 1: The construction of the six-lane Khakraula road in Tikapur Municipality has adversely affected the loca...

Jun 01, 2019

SOCIETY

All local units in Chitwan using forests and rivers to dump their waste

All local units in Chitwan using forests and rivers to dump their waste

CHITWAN, June 1: Bharatpur Metropolitan City collects around 65 tons of waste on a daily basis. After collecting the gar...

CHITWAN, June 1: Bharatpur Metropolitan City collects around 65 tons of waste on a daily basis. After collecting the gar...

Jun 01, 2019

SOCIETY

Driver dies as bus falls into river in Sindhuli

Driver dies as bus falls into river in Sindhuli

SARLAHI, June 1: The driver died when a passenger bus slid down an uphill road and fell into the Kyankhola river in Sind...

SARLAHI, June 1: The driver died when a passenger bus slid down an uphill road and fell into the Kyankhola river in Sind...

Jun 01, 2019

POLITICS

Wide-body probe turning defunct before even getting started

Wide-body probe turning defunct before even getting started

KATHMANDU, June 1: The probe panel formed to investigate alleged irregularities in the purchase of two wide-body aircraf...

KATHMANDU, June 1: The probe panel formed to investigate alleged irregularities in the purchase of two wide-body aircraf...

Jun 01, 2019