Authorities pass buck over traffic light maintenance

Published On: June 28, 2016 09:16 AM NPT By: Sanskriti Acharya

KATHMANDU, June 27: At a time when the concerned government authorities have been criticized for failing to maintain traffic lights, Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has recently installed 20 Smart Traffic Island in different places of Kathmandu valley..

KMC becoming canine-friendly

Published On: June 28, 2016 08:10 AM NPT By: Shraddha Amatya

Our metropolitan is home to a huge number of street animals, especially dogs and cows that feed on feed mostly on the leftovers. Concerns about animal rights and the need to protect them have been raised often by some organization working in this sector, but so far these calls have gone unattended.

BAJURA, June 27: Programs implemented by the Poverty Alleviation Fund (PAF) in Bajura, one of the most poverty-stricken districts, have turned out to be ineffective.

Road access brings economic prosperity to Jhapa farmers

Published On: June 28, 2016 02:50 AM NPT By: Raju Adhikari

JHAPA,June28:Development of road networks in Jhapa has helped improve the economic condition of farmers in the district. Road networks have expanded in different VDCs of Jhapa, creating positive impact on the villager's lives.

Security guards want to return to Kabul

Published On: June 28, 2016 02:45 AM NPT By: Kamal Pariyar

The security guards who had come back to Nepal on leave before last week's attack, have strongly protested the government decision and demanded that they should be allowed to return to their jobs in Kabul.

PSC in confusion over SLC grading system

Published On: June 28, 2016 02:42 AM NPT By: Gyan P Neupane

KATHMANDU,June 28:The Public Service Commission (PSC) is in a state of confusion over what should be the qualifying grade and GPA score for SLC graduates to participate in Civil Service Exams.

Sunrise Bank starts branchless banking service in Ilam

Published On: June 28, 2016 02:08 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU,June28: Sunrise Bank Ltd has started its seventh branchless banking service in Nayabazar of Ilam.

Khwopa wins IOE RoboCon 2016

Published On: June 28, 2016 02:05 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU,June28: Khwopa Engineering College, Bhaktapur has won the Grand Prix Award of IOE RoboCon 2016.

NMC grapples with 'legal fakes'

Published On: June 28, 2016 01:20 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 28: Nepal Medical Council (NMC), which is investigating the fake +2 level certificates of medical doctors, has been struggling to identify those who pursued their medical degrees through faking.

Two held with 35 kg hashish

Published On: June 28, 2016 12:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, June 28:Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has arrested two persons with 35 kilograms of hashish.