WORLD
Guatemala volcano rescues suspended as death toll hits 109
Guatemala volcano rescues suspended as death toll hits 109
GUATEMALA, June 8: The search for survivors from deadly eruptions of Guatemala’s Fuego volcano was temporarily suspended on Thursday due to dangerous conditions for rescue workers, as the death toll from the disaster climbed to 109, authorities said.
Jun 08, 2018
SOCIETY
Gopal Khadka steps down after failed bids at comeback
Gopal Khadka steps down after failed bids at comeback
KATHMANDU, June 8: After his attempts to return to his previous position failed, the managing director of Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) Gopal Khadka, who has been accused of embezzling over a billion rupees while procuring land plots to set up oil storage facilities in various districts, relinquished...
Jun 08, 2018
SOCIETY
Valley folks to inhale dust for five more years
Valley folks to inhale dust for five more years
KATHMANDU, June 8: The four million or so denizens of Kathmandu Valley will have to put up with dust pollution for at least the next five years, thanks to the sewerage development projects and the underground installation of power lines that are to be carried out without any coordination between the...
Jun 08, 2018
POLITICS
Physical infrastructures a priority for Province 4 govt
Physical infrastructures a priority for Province 4 govt
POKHARA, June 8: The government of Province 4 is publicizing its development plans and programs for 2018-2019 on Friday.
Jun 08, 2018
POLITICS
Deuba nominates three CWC members, three Mahasamiti members
Deuba nominates three CWC members, three Mahasamiti members
KATHMANDU, June 8: Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba has nominated three members to the party's Central Working Committee (CWC).
Jun 08, 2018
ECONOMY
FinMin terms budget 'course correction'
FinMin terms budget 'course correction'
KATHMANDU, June 8: Minister for Finance Yuba Raj Khatiwada has defended his first budget for the upcoming Fiscal Year 2018/19, saying that the budget was a course correction by the government.
Jun 08, 2018
ECONOMY
Nepse back to losing ways
Nepse back to losing ways
KATHMANDU, June 8: The stock market witnessed a lackluster trading session on the last trading day of the week. Stocks failed to hold on to the previous day's gains which came on the back of the government withdrawing the new capital gain calculation method.
Jun 08, 2018
SOCIETY
Press Union condemns threat against journalist
Press Union condemns threat against journalist
KATHMANDU, June 7: Nepal Press Union (NPU) – a media trade union of democrat journalists – has strongly condemned an incident of threat and mental torture meted out to journalist over the coverage of news in hamrakura.com – an online news portal.
Jun 07, 2018
SOCIETY
Rauniyar bags international photography award
Rauniyar bags international photography award
KATHMANDU, June 7: Ishwar Rauniyar of Nepal has bagged an international photography award.
Jun 07, 2018
SOCIETY
JUNE 7: 6 things to know by 6 PM today
JUNE 7: 6 things to know by 6 PM today
Your daily dose of missed important news of the day.
Jun 07, 2018