POLITICS

PHC to conduct hearings of Thapaliya, Ojha today

PHC to conduct hearings of Thapaliya, Ojha today

KATHMANDU, April 17: The Parliamentary Hearing Committee (PHC) is conducting the hearings of proposed Chief Election Com...

KATHMANDU, April 17: The Parliamentary Hearing Committee (PHC) is conducting the hearings of proposed Chief Election Com...

Apr 17, 2019

ECONOMY

Funds collected for social security schemes already spent

Funds collected for social security schemes already spent

KATHMANDU, April 17: Social Security Fund (SSF) has no cash to run social security programs immediately as the governmen...

KATHMANDU, April 17: Social Security Fund (SSF) has no cash to run social security programs immediately as the governmen...

Apr 17, 2019

ECONOMY

External sector position continues to worsen

External sector position continues to worsen

KATHMANDU, April 17: Balance of Payments (BoP) deficit widened in the eighth month of the current fiscal year, indicatin...

KATHMANDU, April 17: Balance of Payments (BoP) deficit widened in the eighth month of the current fiscal year, indicatin...

Apr 17, 2019

WORLD

China’s economic growth steady amid tariff fight with US

China’s economic growth steady amid tariff fight with US

SHANGHAI, April 17: China’s economic growth held steady in the latest quarter despite a tariff war with Washington, in a...

SHANGHAI, April 17: China’s economic growth held steady in the latest quarter despite a tariff war with Washington, in a...

Apr 17, 2019

ECONOMY

Tea factories agree to pay laborers minimum wage

Tea factories agree to pay laborers minimum wage

ILAM, April 17: Tea factories in Suryodaya Municipality of Ilam have expressed commitment to implement minimum pay fixed...

ILAM, April 17: Tea factories in Suryodaya Municipality of Ilam have expressed commitment to implement minimum pay fixed...

Apr 17, 2019

ECONOMY

Hero MotoCorp launches Destini 125 family scooter

Hero MotoCorp launches Destini 125 family scooter

KATHMANDU, April 17: Two-wheeler manufacturer Hero MotoCorp Ltd today launched Destini 125, a family scooter, in the Nep...

KATHMANDU, April 17: Two-wheeler manufacturer Hero MotoCorp Ltd today launched Destini 125, a family scooter, in the Nep...

Apr 17, 2019

ECONOMY

Stocks close firmly higher stretching New Year gains

Stocks close firmly higher stretching New Year gains

KATHMANDU: Stocks opened Tuesday's trading on a poised note and climbed above 1,190 points mark in the beginning hour. T...

KATHMANDU: Stocks opened Tuesday's trading on a poised note and climbed above 1,190 points mark in the beginning hour. T...

Apr 17, 2019

SOCIETY

Rape cases on rise in Rukum

Rape cases on rise in Rukum

RUKUM, April 17: On November 14, the District Police Office (DPO), Rukum (West), arrested Rajip Khadka, 22, of Tribeni R...

RUKUM, April 17: On November 14, the District Police Office (DPO), Rukum (West), arrested Rajip Khadka, 22, of Tribeni R...

Apr 17, 2019

SOCIETY

Maternal mortality remains high in Nepal: UNFPA report

Maternal mortality remains high in Nepal: UNFPA report

KATHMANDU, April 17: Nepal has made a significant progress in maternal health and family planning since 1994, according...

KATHMANDU, April 17: Nepal has made a significant progress in maternal health and family planning since 1994, according...

Apr 17, 2019

WORLD

In world's biggest one-day election, Indonesia votes for its president

In world's biggest one-day election, Indonesia votes for its president

JAKARTA, April 17: Indonesians began voting in the world’s biggest single-day election on Wednesday as polling stations...

JAKARTA, April 17: Indonesians began voting in the world’s biggest single-day election on Wednesday as polling stations...

Apr 17, 2019