ECONOMY
Govt close to achieving H1 revenue targets
Govt close to achieving H1 revenue targets
KATHMANDU, Jan 15: Revenue collection improved significantly in the last two weeks of the sixth month of Fiscal Year 2017/18 that ended on Sunday, government officials say.
Jan 15, 2018
POLITICS
Dahal’s poll expenditure less than Rs 1 million: DEO
Dahal’s poll expenditure less than Rs 1 million: DEO
CHITWAN, Jan 15: Furnishing the election expenses to the District Election Office (DEO), Chitwan, CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal has claimed that he spent less than Rs 1 million in his election campaign.
Jan 15, 2018
ECONOMY
Container movement through Rasuwagadhi to be stopped for a week
Container movement through Rasuwagadhi to be stopped for a w...
RASUWA, Jan 15: China is stopping movement of cargo containers from the Rasuwagadhi customs point for a week starting Monday, citing Lhosar celebration.
Jan 15, 2018
POLITICS
Guvs, capitals in three days: PM
Guvs, capitals in three days: PM
KATHMANDU, Jan 15: After the failure to forge consensus with political parties outside the government, the Sher Bahadur Deuba-led government has decided to nominate provincial governors and temporary provincial headquarters in consultation with its coalition partners.
Jan 15, 2018
SOCIETY
Voluntary retirement scheme a burden: Experts
Voluntary retirement scheme a burden: Experts
KATHMANDU, Jan 15: In what has been described as the first serious attempt to overhaul the ailing bureaucracy, the government has issued a decree urging public servants on the brink of retirement to seek voluntary departure if they wish not to be integrated in the new federal setup.
In a notice pu...
Jan 15, 2018
WORLD
Update: Prayers for California mudslide victims; death toll hits 20
Update: Prayers for California mudslide victims; death toll...
CALIFORNIA, Jan 15: Parishioners prayed Sunday for those killed and for families still searching for missing relatives in a Southern California community ravaged by mudslides, and authorities announced another body had been found, increasing the death toll to 20.
Jan 15, 2018
ECONOMY
Contractor hiring more workers to expedite construction work
Contractor hiring more workers to expedite construction work
KATHMANDU, Jan 15: The contractor of Gautam Buddha International Airport -- a national pride project -- is hiring more workers to speed up construction works.
Jan 15, 2018
ECONOMY
Everest Bank holds 23rd AGM
Everest Bank holds 23rd AGM
Everest Bank Limited announced the opening of five new branch offices at Pipra (Mahottari), Biruwa (Syangja), Dupcheshwar (Nuwakot), Bansgadi (Bardiya) and Shikhar (Doti), and five extension counters at Biratchowk (Morang), Fikkal (Ilam), Garuda (Rautahat), Lamki (Kailali) and Jhalari (Mahendranagar...
Jan 15, 2018
SPORTS
12 players, 3 teams nominated for Jhapa Sports Award
12 players, 3 teams nominated for Jhapa Sports Award
KATHMANDU, Jan 15: Nepal Sports Journalist Forum (NSJF) Jhapa is set to host the first ever Jhapa Sports Award coming Sunday.
Jan 15, 2018
SPORTS
Nepal loses fourth in a row
Nepal loses fourth in a row
KATHMANDU, Jan 15: Nepal suffered the fourth loss in a row on Sunday when it conceded an 8-wicket defeat at the hands of India in the ongoing fifth edition of Blind Cricket World Cup.
Jan 15, 2018