ECONOMY
SEZ to get power supply within a month
SEZ to get power supply within a month
KATHMANDU, Jan 3: Power is to be supplied to the Special Economic Zones (SEZ) to run the industries there. SEZ has been brought into operation giving special priority to the promotion of industries.
Jan 03, 2018
SOCIETY
Cold affects life in western Nepal districts, community schools closed in Kapilvastu
Cold affects life in western Nepal districts, community scho...
BARDIYA, Jan 3: Normal life in the districts of western Nepal, including Bardiya has been affected by the increasing cold triggered by thick fog and cold wave.
Jan 03, 2018
POLITICS
Constitutionally, PM not required to resign, says Shekhar Koirala
Constitutionally, PM not required to resign, says Shekhar Ko...
BIRATNAGAR, Jan 3: Nepali Congress central committee member Dr Shekhar Koirala has said that the people have given mandate to the Nepali Congress to remain in opposition for five years.
Jan 03, 2018
SOCIETY
Doctor who stole $100M from Medicare could get 30-plus years
Doctor who stole $100M from Medicare could get 30-plus years
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Jan 3: A politically prominent Florida eye doctor could get more than 30 years in prison for stealing $100 million in one of history's largest Medicare frauds.
Jan 03, 2018
SPORTS
Pakistan beats New Zealand XI by 120 runs in tour match
Pakistan beats New Zealand XI by 120 runs in tour match
NELSON, New Zealand, Jan 3: Azhar Ali and Fakhar Zaman scored unbeaten centuries as Pakistan beat a New Zealand XI by 120 runs Wednesday in a one-day tour match.
Jan 03, 2018
SOCIETY
NSPN plenary meet underway in Kaski
NSPN plenary meet underway in Kaski
KATHMANDU, Jan 3: A plenary meeting of Naya Shakti Party Nepal (NSPN) is taking place at Lwang Village in Machhapuchchhre rural municipality, Kaski district since Tuesday.
Jan 03, 2018
SOCIETY
Survey official returns bribe taken from service seeker
Survey official returns bribe taken from service seeker
UDAYAPUR, Jan 3: A staffer of survey office based in Katari Municipality has returned bribe taken from a service seeker. A survey team led by Sukdev Chaudhary deployed from Gaighat survey office returned Rs 6, 000 following warning by Mayor of Katari Municipality Gyanendra Shrestha.
Jan 03, 2018
POLITICS
Sky-blue is the colour of House of Representatives and red that of Upper House
Sky-blue is the colour of House of Representatives and red t...
KATHMANDU, Jan 3: The Legislature-Parliament Secretariat is using different colours of upholstery and carpet to refurbish the House of Representatives and the National Assembly meeting halls so as to give them their distinct identity.
Jan 03, 2018
SOCIETY
Leopard killed after being hit by vehicle
Leopard killed after being hit by vehicle
BANKE, Jan 3: A leopard was killed after being hit by a speeding microbus inside the Banke National Park at Raptisonari rural municipality-1 in Banke on Tuesday evening, the police said. The animal was crossing the road when the accident occurred, the police added. The vehicle (Ba 4 Kha 2974) was he...
Jan 03, 2018
SOCIETY
Two women missing from Kapilvastu since two weeks
Two women missing from Kapilvastu since two weeks
KAPILVASTU, Jan 3: Two women have disappeared from Jitpur in Kapilvastu district since over two weeks, their family members said. The missing women have been identified as Gita Gurung, 22, of Baksispur and Radha Nepali Pariyar of Bhalabad.
Jan 03, 2018