KATHMANDU, Sept 20: It has been 16 years since the five star Taragaon Regency Hotel Limited (TRHL) opened its doors but it has never earned a profit and never distributed any dividend to its shareholders.

LAHAN, Sept 20: With the Madhes based parties disgruntled over the lack of constitution amendment, local level election in some areas of Madhes faced delays. After intense discussions, election in Province 2 was finally agreed to be held on 18 September in the third phase.

NAC Captain Sherpa grounded

Published On: September 20, 2017 05:19 AM NPT By: Susheel Bhattarai

KATHMANDU, Sept 19: A senior captain of the state-owned Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC), Ang Noori Sherpa, has been 'grounded' after he forcibly took his aircraft in the way of an international aircraft which was making its final approach at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA).

The pain of being disallowed to vote

Published On: September 20, 2017 02:41 AM NPT By: Suresh Yadav

JANAKPUR, Sept 20: After years of anticipation and months of excitement, locals of Province 2 finally exercised their voting right on Monday. Apart from some sporadic incidents of violence, the third round of local elections concluded in a peaceful and systematic manner. There was an overwhelming participation of the people who were eagerly waiting to cast their votes and elect their representatives. However, there were some who could not vote in the historic elections.

Uterine prolapse rampant among rural women

Published On: September 20, 2017 01:28 AM NPT By: Nagendra Upadhyaya

SURKHET, Sept 20: Geeta Rokaya, 22, has been dealing with the problem of uterus prolapse since the delivery of her first child. Married at the age of 16, she always felt the pain in her lower abdomen after giving birth to her first child. Later, it was found that her uterus prolapse was in the second stage.

Ganeshman's 20th Memorial Day observed

Published On: September 19, 2017 11:40 AM NPT By: Republica

POKHARA, Sept 19: The 20th memorial day of Nepali Congress' supreme leader late Ganeshman Singh was held in Pokhara by lighting candles.

KATHMANDU, Sept 19: Nepali Congress will be hosting a tea reception on October 5 in continuation of its annual event to mark the festive season.

Local club sets up two journalism awards

Published On: September 19, 2017 11:24 AM NPT By: Republica

BANIYANI, JHAPA, Sept 19: A local press club based at Mechninagar of Jhapa has set up two journalism awards.

Nepalgunj reels under air traffic jam

Published On: September 19, 2017 11:19 AM NPT By: Republica

KHAJURA, BANKE, Sept 19: The Nepalgunj airport has been struck with an unprecedented air traffic jam with a surge in the number of inbound and outbound flights.

Police bust six gamblers in a raid at private residence

Published On: September 19, 2017 11:16 AM NPT By: Republica

POKHARA, Sept 19: The District Police Office, Kaski has arrested six gamblers following a raid at a private residence here.