ECONOMY
FPOs fail to attract investors
FPOs fail to attract investors
KATHMANDU, July 3: With stocks on the downward path in recent months, attraction among follow-on public offering (FPO) among investors has also waned. Three recent FPOs have received lukewarm response from the public.
Jul 03, 2018
SOCIETY
Roads in Kathmandu resemble waterways during monsoon
Roads in Kathmandu resemble waterways during monsoon
KATHMANDU, July 3: Many lanes and major roads in the capital get filled with water up to a foot high. Walking through the streets is irksome as there is a constant risk of stepping on puddles. Much of the roads are covered with mud and dirt, making roads extremely slippery and prone to accidents.
Jul 03, 2018
SOCIETY
NC draws attention of House, Govt about KC's health
NC draws attention of House, Govt about KC's health
KATHMANDU, July 3: Lawmakers of the opposition party, Nepali Congress (NC), have drawn the attention of the parliament about the deteriorating health condition of medical education crusader Dr Govinda KC, on Monday. The opposition party has also warned the government from altering the medication edu...
Jul 03, 2018
SOCIETY
Careless drivers, negligent government
Careless drivers, negligent government
KATHMANDU, July 3: Records maintained by the Metropolitan Traffic Police Office (MTPO) show an increase of about 10 percent in accidents involving two wheelers. MTPO's data on accidents in fiscal year 2017/18 up to June 14 reveal that the number of accidents involving two wheelers has reached an all...
Jul 03, 2018
SOCIETY
Locals in Gorkha have to climb mountain to get telephone signal
Locals in Gorkha have to climb mountain to get telephone sig...
UHIYA (GORKHA), July 3: The entire village of Uhiya in Dharche Rural Municipality-3 of northern Gorkha does not have any means of telecommunication. Neither Ncell nor NTC cell phones pick up any signal in the settlement. Not just a settlement but an entire ward of the former Uhiya VDC is now inacces...
Jul 03, 2018
SOCIETY
CoAS Chhetri leaving for China today
CoAS Chhetri leaving for China today
KATHMANDU, July 3: Chief of Army Staff General Rajendra Chhetri is visiting China on Tuesday at the official invitation of People's Liberation Army (PLA) of China.
Jul 03, 2018
POLITICS
Substituion bill on TRC, CIEDP endorsed by House
Substituion bill on TRC, CIEDP endorsed by House
KATHMANDU, July 3: The federal parliament on Monday endorsed a bill to replace a two-month 0ld ordinance to extend the terms of two transitional justice bodies - Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) and the Commission of Investigation on Enforced Disappeared Persons (CIEDP).
Jul 03, 2018
SOCIETY
Landslides and floods wreak havoc in districts
Landslides and floods wreak havoc in districts
A jeep is seen buried under a landslide along the Prithvi Highway near Krishnabhir on Monday.
Jul 03, 2018
Editorial
Heed the warning
Heed the warning
Flood and landslide risks
Jul 03, 2018
SPORTS
Belgium fight back from two down to beat Japan 3-2 in added time
Belgium fight back from two down to beat Japan 3-2 in added...
MOSCOW, July 3: Belgium fought back from two goals down to beat Japan 3-2 with an added-time goal from substitute Nacer Chadli on Monday to set up a World Cup quarter-final with Brazil.
Jul 03, 2018