SOCIETY
CIAA seeks Rs 1m fine, jail for DOFE DG
CIAA seeks Rs 1m fine, jail for DOFE DG
KATMANDU, Dec 20: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) on Tuesday filed a corruption case against three Department of Foreign Employment (DOFE) officials including its Director General Bishwaraj Pandey at the Special Court on charge of receiving bribes from service seeke...
Dec 20, 2017
POLITICS
Govt to be told to integrate scattered skill development programs
Govt to be told to integrate scattered skill development pro...
KATHMANDU, Dec 20: High-Powered Federal Administration Restructuring Committee is preparing to recommend to the government to integrate all skill development programs and training, and introduce programs based on classification of skills for effective utilization and production of skilled manpower
Dec 20, 2017
SOCIETY
Police accused of breaking hand of a suspect
Police accused of breaking hand of a suspect
SURKHET, Dec 20: A student kept under custody for investigation has been critically injured after apparently being beaten by police and the prisoners of District Police Office (DPO), Surkhet.
Dec 20, 2017
ECONOMY
Paddy production projected to drop to 5.15 million tons
Paddy production projected to drop to 5.15 million tons
KATHMANDU, Dec 20: Paddy production is projected to reach 5.15 million tons this year.
The Ministry of Agricultural Development, which had earlier projected a record high production of 5.4 million tons, has now said that paddy production this year be lower compared to last year due to impacts of Ta...
Dec 20, 2017
SOCIETY
Dipping mercury cripples Tarai life
Dipping mercury cripples Tarai life
RAUTAHAT, Dec 20: With the sudden dip in temperature, thick fog has started blanketing various parts of Rautahat and other districts in the Tarai crippling the normal life.
Dec 20, 2017
SOCIETY
A man who has conducted over 2,000 postmortems
A man who has conducted over 2,000 postmortems
PARBAT, Dec 20: Dissecting human bodies is not an easy job. In fact, it takes a strong-hearted and daring person to conduct a postmortem. In the beginning, Ram Bahadur Damai of Kushma, Tanahun, found it disgusting to chop the organs of human bodies as directed by the doctors. But later, he got used...
Dec 20, 2017
ECONOMY
Resource mobilization key challenge for federal Nepal, say experts
Resource mobilization key challenge for federal Nepal, say e...
KATHMANDU, Dec 20: Experts and senior government officials have said that fiscal federalism is going to become the biggest challenge in the coming days as the transition to the new system will come at a massive cost.
Dec 20, 2017
ECONOMY
Mega Bank, with Tourism Dev Bank to undergo merger
Mega Bank, with Tourism Dev Bank to undergo merger
KATHMANDU, Dec 20: The Special General Meeting of Mega Bank Nepal Limited has approved a proposal to merge with Tourism Development Bank.
Dec 20, 2017
ECONOMY
Maruti Suzuki Celerio gets a facelift
Maruti Suzuki Celerio gets a facelift
KATHMANDU, Dec 20: CG Motocorp Pvt Ltd, the authorized seller of Maruti Suzuki in Nepal, has introduced a new version of Celerio car.
Dec 20, 2017
Editorial
Stuck again
Stuck again
Post-quake rebuilding
Dec 20, 2017