POLITICS
14-member office-bearer body, 8 joint general sec’ys for NC
14-member office-bearer body, 8 joint general sec’ys for NC
KATHMANDU, Dec 22: The main opposition party, Nepali Congress (NC), finally settled a dispute over the number of office bearers on Friday after both the establishment and rival factions settled for a total of 14, including eight joint general secretaries. Besides an agreement to have a 171-member C...
Dec 22, 2018
SOCIETY
Yomari Punhi, Udhauli festivals being observed today
Yomari Punhi, Udhauli festivals being observed today
KATHMANDU, Dec 22: Yomari Punhi and Udhauli festivals are being observed across the country on Saturday.
Dec 22, 2018
ECONOMY
Banks start lowering deposit rates after NRB intervention
Banks start lowering deposit rates after NRB intervention
KATHMANDU, Dec 22: Commercial banks have started lowering interest rates on deposits after the Nepal Bankers Association (NBA) decided to cap deposit rates amid escalation of ‘interest rates war’ in recent days.
Dec 22, 2018
SOCIETY
Nepal elected as UN Peacebuilding Commission member
Nepal elected as UN Peacebuilding Commission member
KATHMANDU, Dec 22: Nepal has been elected as a member of the Organizational Committee of the Peace-building Commission (PBC) on Saturday.
Dec 22, 2018
SOCIETY
22 die in Dang school-trip bus crash
22 die in Dang school-trip bus crash
DANG, Dec 22: The death toll in the Dang bus mishap has reached 22 as one more injured breathed his last while undergoing treatment.
Dec 22, 2018
SOCIETY
Deepak Manange released after SC’s order
Deepak Manange released after SC’s order
KATHMANDU, Dec 21: Gangster-turned provincial assembly member-elect Rajiv Gurung, also known as Deepak Manange, has been released from jail following a Supreme Court order on Friday.
Dec 22, 2018
POLITICS
SC acquits Deuba, Congress of contempt of court
SC acquits Deuba, Congress of contempt of court
KATHMANDU, Dec 22: The Supreme Court has acquitted former Prime Minister and Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba and his party on Friday of contempt charges.
Dec 22, 2018
OPINION
Dreaming big
Dreaming big
Do not push your children to fulfill your unfulfilled dreams. Let them dream for themselves
Dec 22, 2018
OPINION
Life on the road
Life on the road
I have fallen head over heels in love with places and people, colors and lights, cuisine and tastes and words and worlds
Dec 22, 2018
OPINION
Let women work
Let women work
Our society does not encourage women to develop entrepreneurship skill even if they are capable of doing so
Dec 22, 2018