POLITICS
Finance Commission directs govt to scrap dual tax collection
Finance Commission directs govt to scrap dual tax collection
KATHMANDU, Aug 14: The Finance Committee of the federal parliament has directed all tiers of the government-federal, provincial and local-to scrap dual tax collection.
Aug 14, 2018
POLITICS
Two RJP-N leaders present themselves at district court
Two RJP-N leaders present themselves at district court
MAHOTTARI, Aug 14: Two RJPN leaders, who have been accused in the murder of assistant-sub inspector Thaman BK of Armed Police Force, have presented themselves at the Mahottari District Court.
Aug 14, 2018
SOCIETY
Three IEDs found, two held in possession of bomb
Three IEDs found, two held in possession of bomb
KATHMANDU, Aug 14: Three improvised explosive devices (IEDs) have been found at different places of Kathmandu on Tuesday.
Aug 14, 2018
Lifestyle
Study highlights pollution exposure of babies in prams
Study highlights pollution exposure of babies in prams
Babies in prams can be exposed to up to 60 percent more pollution than their parents, causing potential damage to their frontal lobe and impacting on their cognitive abilities and brain development.
Aug 14, 2018
WORLD
Taliban overrun Afghan army base, kill 17 troops
Taliban overrun Afghan army base, kill 17 troops
AFGHANISTAN, Aug 14: The Taliban overran a base in northern Afghanistan, killing 17 soldiers, even as Afghan forces battled the insurgents for the fifth straight day in the eastern provincial capital of Ghazni on Tuesday, trying to flush them out of the city's outskirts, officials said.
Aug 14, 2018
SOCIETY
Beni-Jomsom road closed
Beni-Jomsom road closed
MYAGDI Aug 14: The Beni-Jomsom road that links Myagdi with mountainous district Mustang has remained blocked since this morning following landslides occurred at multiple locations along the highway.
Aug 14, 2018
Lifestyle
From wide angle to telephoto, here are the best lenses for your Nikon DSLR
From wide angle to telephoto, here are the best lenses for y...
A camera is only as good as the lens mounted on the front of it — and Nikon’s 100+ year history has a tendency to lean towards excellent optics.
Aug 14, 2018
WORLD
China angered at new U.S. defense act, to assess content
China angered at new U.S. defense act, to assess content
BEIJING (Reuters) - China on Tuesday condemned measures targeting it in a new U.S. defense act, saying it exaggerated antagonism and that Beijing would take a close look at aspects that beef up the role of a U.S. panel that reviews foreign investment proposals.
Aug 14, 2018
ECONOMY
NEA's net income projected to cross one billion
NEA's net income projected to cross one billion
KATHMANDU, Aug 14 : Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has said its net income is going to be more than that projected in fiscal year 2016/17.
Aug 14, 2018
WORLD
Pedestrians hurt as car hits barriers at UK parliament, man arrested
Pedestrians hurt as car hits barriers at UK parliament, man...
LONDON, Aug 14: A number of people were injured after a car collided with security barriers outside London’s parliament building on Tuesday and a man who drove the vehicle was arrested, police said.
Aug 14, 2018