ECONOMY
Industries flourish in Birgunj industrial corridor
Industries flourish in Birgunj industrial corridor
BIRGUNJ, May 6: After the ups and downs and uncertainties that lasted for a decade, there are indications that the Birgunj Industrial Corridor has finally started to flourish. Within the past two years, several industries have been established in this corridor with an investment of billions of rupee...
May 06, 2018
ECONOMY
Chinese apple smuggling starts again in Siraha
Chinese apple smuggling starts again in Siraha
THADI, May 6:After a respite of a week, smuggling of Chinese apples has started again in Siraha, by changing routes and vehicles. Following the publication of a news story about the smuggling of apples a week ago, the smugglers have found new routes starting from the town of Lahan.
May 06, 2018
ECONOMY
Agro sector attracting tourists in Rupandehi
Agro sector attracting tourists in Rupandehi
BUTWAL, May 6: Flourishing of commercial agriculture in Rupandehi district has boosted up the potentiality of agro tourism in the district. Commercial farming of Ostrich, country’s largest cow farming & research center, commercial fish farming, bee-keeping as well as expanding pocket area of organic...
May 06, 2018
SPORTS
Sunrisers Hyderabad move to top of IPL table with seven-wicket win over Delhi Daredevils
Sunrisers Hyderabad move to top of IPL table with seven-wick...
Sunrisers Hyderabad were boosted by Alex Hales’ 45 and Yusuf Pathan’s aggressive 27* helped Kane Williamson’s side beat Delhi Daredevils by seven wickets and go on top of the points table.
May 06, 2018
SOCIETY
Schools closed in Rukum as children head to uplands
Schools closed in Rukum as children head to uplands
RUKUM, May 6: With the beginning of ‘Yarsha season’, schools in the eastern part of Rukum have announced vacation. They will resume classes only after a month when locals will be get home after collecting yarsa gumba.
May 06, 2018
POLITICS
Breakthrough in UML-Maoist Center merger talks: Dahal
Breakthrough in UML-Maoist Center merger talks: Dahal
KATHMANDU, May 6: The CPN-UML and CPN (Maoist Center) are just days away from the final deal on unification, CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said.
May 06, 2018
ECONOMY
All assets of organizations in the transport sector will come under govt ownership
All assets of organizations in the transport sector will com...
KATHMANDU, May 6: All assets of over 300 Bus Entrepreneurs Committees and their federations, which won't exist by the end of Mid July, will come under ownership of government automatically as per law. Such assets which will come under government ownership includes the money deposited in the banks, o...
May 06, 2018
SOCIETY
Officials' absence affects service delivery in Tripurasundari Municipality
Officials' absence affects service delivery in Tripurasundar...
DOLPA, May 6: The absence of officials in Tripurasundari Municipality has not only affected the day to day work but has also greatly disappointed the service seekers.
May 06, 2018
ECONOMY
Leaking gas bullet threatens safety of locals in Gajuri
Leaking gas bullet threatens safety of locals in Gajuri
DHADING, May 6: Locals of Gajuri Rural Municipality ward no 2 have been terrorized due to the leakage of a gas bullet which fell into the Trishuli River about a week ago.
The gas bullet with registration number HR 55 Q 8630 had plunged down into the Trishuli River from Prithvi Highway in Dhading on...
May 06, 2018
POLITICS
Parliament drops provision to suspend crime-accused MPs
Parliament drops provision to suspend crime-accused MPs
KATHMANDU, May 6: Going against the past practice of suspending any lawmaker immediately after he or she is accused of a crime in a court, lawmakers on Saturday endorsed the provision of not suspending such lawmakers. Such members of parliament (MPs), according to a new parliamentary regulation, wil...
May 06, 2018