SOCIETY
Education minister unveils 3-month work plan
Education minister unveils 3-month work plan
KATHMANDU, April 16: On the occasion of completion of his one month in office, Minister for Education, Science and Technology Giriraj Mani Pokharel unveiled his ministry's 30-point work plans for the next three months on Sunday.
Apr 16, 2018
ECONOMY
Dhading farmers busy harvesting coffee
Dhading farmers busy harvesting coffee
DHADING, April 16: Farmers in Nalang of Dhading are busy plucking cherries from coffee tree in their farm.
Apr 16, 2018
SOCIETY
Buddha Krishna gives continuity to tongue-piercing tradition
Buddha Krishna gives continuity to tongue-piercing tradition
BHAKTAPUR, April 16: Amid the crowd of thousands of people in Madhyapur Thimi of Bhaktapur on Sunday, Buddha Kishna Baag Shrestha pierced his tongue for the sixth consecutive time, giving continuity to the centuries-old tradition of piercing tongue which had started during the period of the Lichchha...
Apr 16, 2018
ECONOMY
Income and expenditure of temples opaque: OAG
Income and expenditure of temples opaque: OAG
KATHMANDU, April 16: The management of offerings made to temples is not transparent and records of their incomes and expenditures are not maintained properly, much like in other public offices in the country that are not playing it by the book, say government auditors.
Apr 16, 2018
ECONOMY
HBL, IFC to help women entrepreneurs
HBL, IFC to help women entrepreneurs
KATHMANDU, April 16: Himalayan Bank Limited (HBL) and International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, have signed an agreement wherein IFC would be providing financial resources to provide financial access to 'Banking on Women Program'.
Apr 16, 2018
SOCIETY
SC may settle more cases in this fiscal year
SC may settle more cases in this fiscal year
KATHMANDU, April 16: The Supreme Court (SC) has settled almost 30 percent of the filed cases in the last eight months of the current fiscal year.
Apr 16, 2018
SOCIETY
IED explodes in Chulachuli Rural Municipal office
IED explodes in Chulachuli Rural Municipal office
ILAM, April 16: An Improvised Explosive Device (IED) exploded in the building of Chulachuli Rural Municipality on Saturday resulting in minor damages.
Apr 16, 2018
ECONOMY
Berger Paints announces New Year scheme
Berger Paints announces New Year scheme
KATHMANDU, April 16: Berger Paints Nepal has announced 'Berger Ko ATM' offer on the occasion of New Year.
Apr 16, 2018
SOCIETY
Women stage relay sit-in against mayor
Women stage relay sit-in against mayor
SARLAHI, April 16: A large number of women of Balara Municipality staged a relay sit-in on Sunday venting their disappointment against the mayor of the municipality for his “monopoly” in taking official decisions.
Apr 16, 2018
ECONOMY
Chinese arrivals surpass Indian tourist numbers
Chinese arrivals surpass Indian tourist numbers
KATHMANDU, April 16: Tourist arrivals to Nepal via air over the first three months of 2018 fell by 16 percent compared to total arrivals in the same period a year earlier.
Apr 16, 2018