WORLD
Indian troops enforce lockdown to foil Kashmir protest march
Indian troops enforce lockdown to foil Kashmir protest march
SRINAGAR, Dec 17: Soldiers and police fanned out across Indian-controlled Kashmir on Monday to enforce a security lockdown for a second straight day to stop anti-India protests and foil a call by separatists for a march toward India’s main military garrison in the disputed region.
Dec 17, 2018
ECONOMY
NEA signs PPA with 52 projects in five months
NEA signs PPA with 52 projects in five months
KATHMANDU, Dec 17: The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has in the first five months of the current fiscal year signed the power purchase agreement (PPA) with 52 hydropower projects.
Dec 17, 2018
SPORTS
'A' Division League: Himalayan Sherpa thrashes NRT
'A' Division League: Himalayan Sherpa thrashes NRT
KATHMANDU, Dec 17: Himalayan Sherpa Club today beat New Road Team (NRT) 1-0 in a match today under the ongoing Martyr's Memorial 'A' Division League at the ANFA Complex in Satdobato.
Dec 17, 2018
SOCIETY
Dr KC warns to launch another hunger strike from January 1
Dr KC warns to launch another hunger strike from January 1
KATHMANDU, Dec 17 : Crusader for medical education reform and senior orthopedic surgeon Dr Govinda KC on Monday warned that he would launch a fresh hunger strike from January 1 if his demands are not met by the government then.
Dec 17, 2018
WORLD
Talks adopt ‘rulebook’ to put Paris climate deal into action
Talks adopt ‘rulebook’ to put Paris climate deal into action
KATOWICE, Dec 17: Almost 200 nations, including the world’s top greenhouse gas producers, China and the United States, have adopted a set of rules meant to breathe life into the 2015 Paris climate accord by setting out how countries should report their emissions and efforts to reduce them.
Dec 17, 2018
SPORTS
EPL-18: Kathmandu Kings XI trounces Biratnagar Warriors
EPL-18: Kathmandu Kings XI trounces Biratnagar Warriors
KATHMAND, Dec 17: Kathmandu Kings XI has clinched a win over defending champion Biratnagar Warriors by five wickets at their 15th match of the Everest Premier League (EPL) 2018 held at the TU Cricket Ground in Kritipur on Monday.
Dec 17, 2018
POLITICS
Govt failed to live up to people's expectations: NCP leaders
Govt failed to live up to people's expectations: NCP leaders
KATHMANDU, Dec 17: Nepal Communist Party Leaders on Monday criticized the government saying that it failed to live up to the people's expectations.
Dec 17, 2018
POLITICS
JSPA elects new executive committee under Kafle’s leadership
JSPA elects new executive committee under Kafle’s leadership
KATHMANDU, Dec 17: Journalists' Society for Parliamentary Affairs has elected its 13-member new executive committee under the leadership of Narayan Kafle.
Dec 17, 2018
ECONOMY
Nissan to replace rock-star chairman amid arrest scandal
Nissan to replace rock-star chairman amid arrest scandal
TOKYO, Dec 17: Nissan’s board is meeting to pick a chairman to replace Carlos Ghosn, arrested last month on charges of violating financial regulations.
Dec 17, 2018
POLITICS
FNJ, Siraha chapter to limit misuse of press freedom
FNJ, Siraha chapter to limit misuse of press freedom
LAHAN, Dec 17: The Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) Siraha chapter has decided to take action against the nonjournalists misusing the freedom of the press.
Dec 17, 2018