ECONOMY, SOCIETY
Indian border markets chock-a-block with Nepali Dashain shoppers
Indian border markets chock-a-block with Nepali Dashain shop...
BHAIRAHAWA, Oct 11: Once again, the Indian markets are jam-packed with Nepalis. Because of the Dashain festival, people from the border areas and even remote towns and villages of Nepal are making trips to their nearest Indian market across the border. 'Low price and better quality' pulls them to th...
Oct 11, 2018
ECONOMY
Province 5 local units collecting various taxes illegally
Province 5 local units collecting various taxes illegally
DANG, Oct 11: Tulsipur sub-metropolis of Dang district is currently facing charges at High Court for imposing taxes on various export items. Businessmen and traders had filed a petition at the court challenging the sub-metropolis’ decision to hike taxes.
Oct 11, 2018
POLITICS
Defeated Gautam's election bid will bring instability: NC
Defeated Gautam's election bid will bring instability: NC
KATHMANDU, Oct 11: The main opposition Nepali Congress (NC), has said that preparations by the Nepal Communist Party (NCP) to hold by-election in Kathmandu constituency 7 in a bid to elect defeated candidate Bamdev Gautam will invite political instability.
Oct 11, 2018
POLITICS
Nepal to settle border disputes with India in 4 yrs: PMO
Nepal to settle border disputes with India in 4 yrs: PMO
KATHMANDU, Oct 11: The Office of the Prime Minister has stated that the mapping of disputed areas along the Nepal-India border and repair and reconstruction of border pillars will be concluded within the next four years, settling key border dispute with the southern neighbor.
Oct 11, 2018
POLITICS
NC CWC meeting deferred due to factional dispute
NC CWC meeting deferred due to factional dispute
KATHMANDU, Oct 11: A Central Working Committee (CWC) meeting of the Nepali Congress (NC) scheduled for Wednesday has been put off indefinitely due to factional dispute.
Oct 11, 2018
SOCIETY
Govt joint attorney caught taking Rs 500,000
Govt joint attorney caught taking Rs 500,000
POKHARA, Oct 11: The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has arrested Joint Attorney at Kaski District Prosecutor's Office Surendra Thapa, while taking a bribe of Rs 500,000 from a service seeker on Wednesday.
Oct 11, 2018
POLITICS
District offices finally removed in federal set-up after 15 months
District offices finally removed in federal set-up after 15...
UDAYAPUR, Oct 11: Fifteen months after federalism came into effect, most of the district-based offices in Udayapur have finally been closed. As there was confusion over which government is responsible for handling state matters, these offices were not removed for long.
Oct 11, 2018
SOCIETY
Family grief-stricken due to sudden death of youth in Saudi Arabia
Family grief-stricken due to sudden death of youth in Saudi...
PARBAT, Oct 11: The unexpected death of a youth of Bihadi Rural Municipality-1, Parbat in Saudi Aarabia has left the whole village grief-stricken and suspicious.
Oct 11, 2018
ECONOMY, SOCIETY
Tourism can create job opportunities: CM Paudel
Tourism can create job opportunities: CM Paudel
MAKAWANPUR, Oct 11: Chief Minister of Province 3, Dormani Paudel, on Wednesday stressed on the importance of tourism sector for the prosperity of the nation.
Oct 11, 2018
SOCIETY
Youths build children's shelter in Jhapa
Youths build children's shelter in Jhapa
DAMAK, Oct 11: Youths of Jhapa have taken initiative to build a children's shelter in Damak to safeguard the rights of disabled and orphaned children. Nine youths contributed funds to build 'Hamro Baal Ashram' in Damak-2.
Oct 11, 2018