SOCIETY
More than 2,000 children out of school in Dang
More than 2,000 children out of school in Dang
DANG, April 16: An estimated 2,000 children of the school-going age are out of school in Dang district, despite the government spending large amount of budget in the education sector.
Apr 16, 2018
Lifestyle
Teach kids creativity. Ultimately, machines will be better at coding
Teach kids creativity. Ultimately, machines will be better a...
If you want to bring up a kid to be a successful investor or entrepreneur, the current education system says they should be studying STEM subjects, cramming facts and figures, and immersing themselves in coding class.
Apr 16, 2018
SOCIETY
Pilgrims throng Matatirtha pond
Pilgrims throng Matatirtha pond
KATHMANDU, April 16: Devotees have thronged the Matatirtha Kunda or the sacred pond since morning today at Chandragiri Municipality to take a holy bath and make offerings in the name of their deceased mothers.
Apr 16, 2018
WORLD
US to hit Russia with new sanctions for aiding Syria’s Assad
US to hit Russia with new sanctions for aiding Syria’s Assad
WASHINGTON, April 16: U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley has indicated new economic sanctions will be announced Monday against Russia for enabling the government of Syrian leader Bashar Assad to continue using chemical weapons.
Apr 16, 2018
ECONOMY
Bajeko Sekuwa opens branch in New York
Bajeko Sekuwa opens branch in New York
KATHMANDU, April, 16: BAJEKO SEKUWA, the most popular Nepalese food chain restaurant, has opened its branch in Queens Blvd, Sunny side, New York. It is Bajeko Sekuwa’s first ever international outlet.
Apr 16, 2018
SOCIETY
Foreign job aspirant swindled of Rs 100,000
Foreign job aspirant swindled of Rs 100,000
KHOTANG, April 16: An agent has swindled a foreign job aspirant of Rs 100,000 by promising him a job in Poland.
Apr 16, 2018
SOCIETY
Fire guts two houses in Udayapur
Fire guts two houses in Udayapur
UDAYAPUR, April16: Two houses were destroyed by the fire that started on Sunday evening at Udayapurgadhi rural municipality-7. Houses of Hasta Bahadur Sarki and Mandhwoj Sarki were gutted by the fire.
Apr 16, 2018
ECONOMY
Foreign investors register 194 industries
Foreign investors register 194 industries
KATHMANDU, April 16: As many as 194 industries with foreign investment have been registered at the Department of Industry during first eight months of the current fiscal year.
Apr 16, 2018
ECONOMY
39.05% more housing grant beneficiaries than 2011 census data
39.05% more housing grant beneficiaries than 2011 census dat...
KATHMANDU, April 16: It has been found that the number of households receiving housing grants meant for victims of 2015 earthquakes is higher than households recorded in national census.
Apr 16, 2018
POLITICS
PM Oli, Dahal meet for decisive talk
PM Oli, Dahal meet for decisive talk
KATHMANDU, April 16: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has invited Pushpa Kamal Dahal, chairperson of CPN Maoist Center to his residence in Baluwatar for a decisive meeting on party merger.
Apr 16, 2018