ECONOMY
India to drop discriminatory rule in power trade
India to drop discriminatory rule in power trade
KATHMANDU, May 16: India has agreed to revise discriminatory regulations on power trading between Nepal and India and allow free flow of electricity in the spirit of the Power Trade Agreement signed between the two countries in 2014.
May 16, 2018
SPORTS
Kolkata Knight Riders dent Rajasthan Royals’ playoff hopes with six-wicket win
Kolkata Knight Riders dent Rajasthan Royals’ playoff hopes w...
Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Rajasthan Royals to reach 14 points in 13 matches in Indian Premier League (IPL) 2018. Chasing 143, KKR reached the target in 18 overs
May 16, 2018
WORLD
16 dead, others feared trapped after bridge collapses in India
16 dead, others feared trapped after bridge collapses in Ind...
NEW DELHI, May 16: At least 16 bodies have been recovered from the debris of a flyover that collapsed in the Indian temple town of Varanasi on Tuesday.
May 16, 2018
WORLD
North Korea threatens to cancel US summit
North Korea threatens to cancel US summit
SEOUL, May 16: North Korea on Wednesday canceled a high-level meeting with South Korea and threatened to scrap a historic summit next month between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un over military exercises between Seoul and Washington that Pyongyang has long claimed are...
May 16, 2018
SOCIETY
EDV 2019 result published
EDV 2019 result published
KATHMANDU, May 16: The results of the American Electronic Diversity Visa (EDV) for the year 2019 has been published on Tuesday.
May 16, 2018
ECONOMY
Finance ministry getting fewer demands for funds for small projects
Finance ministry getting fewer demands for funds for small p...
Lawmakers lobbying hard for Constituency Development Fund
May 16, 2018
ECONOMY
TIA must operate for 21 hours a day from May 21: Minister Adhikari
TIA must operate for 21 hours a day from May 21: Minister Ad...
KATHMANDU, May 16: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Rabindra Adhikari, has requested all stakeholders to make extra efforts for bringing Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) into operation for 21 hours in a day.
May 16, 2018
Editorial
Waiting for Godot!
Waiting for Godot!
One year after Nepal elected its local governments, progress card of over 740 local units shows mostly disappointing results.
May 16, 2018
OPINION
Living with China
Living with China
Great Indian irony is that when Nepal seeks to diversify trade with China and
attract Chinese FDI, they take it as an intrusion on their area of influence
May 16, 2018
OPINION
Toward better economy
Toward better economy
Nepal’s economy would have long collapsed without remittances
for imports have sky-rocketed while exports continue to plummet
May 16, 2018