SOCIETY
Left alliance students continue protesting against petro- price hike (with photo/video)
Left alliance students continue protesting against petro- pr...
KATHMANDU, Jan 3: The student unions affiliated with the Left Alliance have continued their protest against the recent price hike in petroleum product for the second consecutive day on Wednesday.
Jan 03, 2018
POLITICS
OPMCM says no decision made to fix temporary capitals
OPMCM says no decision made to fix temporary capitals
KATHMANDU, Jan 3: The Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers (OPMCM) has said the news disseminated by some media on Tuesday that the government has fixed the temporary capitals of the provinces has drawn its attention.
Jan 03, 2018
WORLD
Helicopter with senior Kuwait officer crashes in Bangladesh
Helicopter with senior Kuwait officer crashes in Bangladesh
DHAKA, Bangladesh, Jan 3: A helicopter carrying Kuwait's military chief of staff crashed in Bangladesh on Wednesday, but only one person on board suffered minor injuries, Kuwait's news agency reported.
Jan 03, 2018
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