ECONOMY
Local unit against DFO over resource extraction
Local unit against DFO over resource extraction
RAJBIRAJ, Oct 6: In a bid to stop the rampant excavation in Chure and to save forest resources, the District Forest Office (DFO), Saptari, had banned the extraction of materials in 1km area of the Chure range and the forests there. Despite pressure from the District Development Committee, contractor...
Oct 06, 2018
ECONOMY
Dunai connected to national road network
Dunai connected to national road network
DOLPA, Oct 6: Happiness knows no bounds for an elderly, Deepa Budha of Tripurasundari Municipality-9, Dolpa. In her twilight years, she has one of her long-cherished dreams fulfilled.“I had hoped but never imagined that I'd live to see my birthplace connected to the road network,” said Budha, now, 6...
Oct 06, 2018
POLITICS
NCP to hold secretariat meet to patch up differences Sunday
NCP to hold secretariat meet to patch up differences Sunday
KATHMANDU, Oct 6: In a sign of rapprochement with disgruntled factions in the party, chairmen duo of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) KP Oli and Pushpa Kamal Dahal have decided to hold the party's secretariat meeting on Sunday.
Oct 06, 2018
SOCIETY
KMC fitting 1,800 CCTV cameras
KMC fitting 1,800 CCTV cameras
KATHMANDU, Oct 6: The collection of garbage is a perennial problem in the Kathmandu Valley. While the collection of garbage is sometimes halted due to obstructions on the road leading to Sisdole, where the only landfill site is located, in many cases garbage remains littered in a number of collectio...
Oct 06, 2018
WORLD
US Senate votes to advance Supreme Court nominee Kavanaugh
US Senate votes to advance Supreme Court nominee Kavanaugh
WASHINGTON DC, Oct 5: President Donald Trump's nominee Brett Kavanaugh took a step toward joining the Supreme Court Friday when the United States Senate approved him in a preliminary vote, despite accusations of sexual misconduct against the judge.
Oct 05, 2018
POLITICS
Randy William Berry appointed as new ambassador to Nepal
Randy William Berry appointed as new ambassador to Nepal
KATHMANDU, Oct 5: Randy William Berry has been appointed as the new American ambassador to Nepal on Friday..
Oct 05, 2018
SPORTS
Nepal U-18 enters into final after penalty shoot-out win against India U-18
Nepal U-18 enters into final after penalty shoot-out win aga...
KATHMANDU, Oct 5: Nepal U-18 enters to the final of South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) U-18 Women Championship after defeating India U-18 by 3-1 on penalties on Thursday.
Oct 05, 2018
WORLD
India quietly seals missile deal with Russia despite US warning
India quietly seals missile deal with Russia despite US warn...
NEW DELHI, Oct 5: India agreed a deal with Russia to buy S-400 surface to air missile systems on Friday, the two sides said, as New Delhi disregarded U.S. warnings that such a purchase could trigger sanctions under U.S. law.
Oct 05, 2018
SOCIETY
Oct 5: 6 things to know by 6 PM today
Oct 5: 6 things to know by 6 PM today
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Oct 05, 2018
ECONOMY
Nepal-China Expo 2018 kicks off
Nepal-China Expo 2018 kicks off
LALITPUR, Oct 5: The Nepal –China Expo 2018 has kicked off from today at Bhandarkhal garden based in the Patan Durbar Square area in Lalitpur.
Oct 05, 2018