ECONOMY
Capital threshold for industries to be raised
Capital threshold for industries to be raised
KATHMANDU, July 13: The government is preparing to increase fixed capital threshold for industries.
Jul 13, 2016
SOCIETY
Five Nepalis killed in bus accident in India
Five Nepalis killed in bus accident in India
NEPALGUNJ, July 13: Five Nepali people were killed when a passenger bus heading to New Delhi from Butwal met with an accident in Utter Pradesh in India on Monday, police said.
Jul 13, 2016
SPORTS
Gold for Neer and Ganga
Gold for Neer and Ganga
KATHMANDU, July 13: Neer Bikram Devkota of Tribhuvan University (TU) and Ganga Bista of Far-western University (FWU) on Tuesday claimed badminton singles title in men's and women's sections respectively in the Prime Minister Cup University-level National Sports being held in the capital.
Jul 13, 2016
SOCIETY
Preparation to construct a modern Bir Hospital
Preparation to construct a modern Bir Hospital
BHAKTAPUR, July 13: The government has been making preparations to construct a modern Bir Hospital on 563 ropani of public land at Changunarayan Municipality-11 and 14 in Bhaktapur district.
Jul 13, 2016
SOCIETY
Number of cancer patients on rise
Number of cancer patients on rise
KATHMANDU, July 13: A data has shown that number of cancer patients is increasing in Nepal of late.
Jul 13, 2016
SPORTS
Sirish, Gaurika qualify for Rio Olympics
Sirish, Gaurika qualify for Rio Olympics
KATHMANDU, July 13: Swimmers Sirish Gurung and Gaurika Singh have secured places for Rio Olympics 2016 to be held from August 5-21.
Jul 13, 2016
SPORTS
Samrakshak, Mahika get ITF grants
Samrakshak, Mahika get ITF grants
KATHMANDU, July 13: Nepali lawn tennis player Samrakshak Bhusan Bajrachary and Mahika Rana have received $ 1000 each as travel grants from International Tennis Federation's grand slam development fund.
Jul 13, 2016
SOCIETY
Down's syndrome cases on rise in Nepal
Down's syndrome cases on rise in Nepal
KATHMANDU, July 13: The cases of Down's syndrome, a medical condition in which a baby suffers from poor mental and physical development, have been increasing in Nepal.
Jul 13, 2016
POLITICS
Land developers, school responsible for wall collapse: Panel
Land developers, school responsible for wall collapse: Panel
KATHMANDU, July 13: A panel formed by the government to investigate into the July 1 wall collapse incident in which two students had died and 24 others were injured at a school in Badegaun, Lalitpur has blamed sheer negligence on the part of both the land developers and the school administration for...
Jul 13, 2016
Editorial
Opportunity, of sorts
Opportunity, of sorts
This great opportunity for a more consensual constitutional settlement should not be wasted. For without such broad ownership of the constitution, we fear, it will be impossible for Nepal to witness a semblance of political stability, which in turn is indispensible for lasting peace and prosperity.
Jul 13, 2016