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Nepal could learn from Bangladesh: Ambassador Shams

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BIRATNAGAR, May 19: Bangladeshi Ambassador to Nepal Mashfee Binte Shams has said that Nepal could learn from the economic growth achieved by her country. Inspecting a building of Everest Education Foundation being built here using steel structure technology produced in Bangladesh, she said on Saturd...
May 19, 2019
POLITICS

Ward chief thrashed during municipal meeting

Ward chief thrashed during municipal meeting
DAILEKH, May 19: The ward chief of Chamundabindrasauni Municipality-5 of Dailekh district was thrashed a school principal during a meeting of the municipality on Friday.
May 19, 2019
POLITICS

PM vows to revive UN committee on Lumbini

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LUMBINI May 19: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has vowed to revive an international committee formed  under the United Nations  some 49 years ago for the development  of  Lumbini,  birthplace of Lord Gautam Buddha, and garner international support for that purpose.
May 19, 2019
POLITICS

Haste makes waste at Sikta Irrigation project

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NEPALGUNJ, May 19: Breaching all the rules,  then director of the Sikta Irrigation Project Ramesh Basnet hastily awarded the contract for the construction of the eastern canal . On July 24, 2017, the construction company Kumar Kalika JV signed the contract for building the 53 kilometer  canal with a...
May 19, 2019
POLITICS

Local units fail to fix administrative centers even two year...

Local units fail to fix administrative centers even two years after election
KATHMANDU, May 19: Two parallel administrative centers have been in existence for the past two years in Thulibheri Municipality of Dolpa, following a dispute among the local representatives over the center of the local unit.
May 19, 2019
POLITICS

Government brings no substantive work for people: Deuba

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BIRATNAGAR, May 18: Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba has accused the government of failing to come up with a single work of substantive value in favor of the people.
May 18, 2019
POLITICS

Nepal’s PR to UN calls for reviving Int'l Committee for Deve...

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KATHMANDU, May 18: Amid a special function, the International Day of Vesak (Buddha Purnima) was celebrated at the United Nations Headquarters in New York earlier today.
May 18, 2019
POLITICS, SOCIETY

Journos demonstrate against anti-press bills

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KATHMANDU, May 18: Journalists across the country staged protest against the Media Council Bill on Friday saying that the bill squeezes independent media and press freedom.
May 18, 2019
POLITICS

Merger as NCP fails to erase past identities as UML, Maoist

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KATHMANDU, May 18: Failing to merge the committees and wings of the two former parties – UML and Maoist -- into singular entities even months after their unification pledges, the top leaders of the NCP have come up with a formula.
May 18, 2019
POLITICS

Helicopter with PM Oli onboard makes emergency landing

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BHARATPUR, May 17: The helicopter carrying Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has made an emergency landing at Nepal Army barrack of Bharatpur in Chitwan today.
May 17, 2019