ECONOMY
Prospects of investment in energy sector in Nepal discussed in China
Prospects of investment in energy sector in Nepal discussed...
KATHMANDU, Oct 17: An interaction program on the topic of ‘Nepal-China Economic Co-operation Forum: Prospects of Investment in Nepal’s Energy Sector’ was held in Beijing today at the aegis of the Embassy of Nepal, in collaboration with China Association for International Economic Co-operation.
Oct 17, 2018
SOCIETY
Two killed in accident
Two killed in accident
CHITWAN, Oct 17: Two people were killed and five others injured in a road accident at Kurintar of Icchakamana rural municipality-5 today afternoon.
Oct 17, 2018
SOCIETY
Devotees throng to goddess temples
Devotees throng to goddess temples
KATHMANDU, Oct 17: Devotees have been thronging the goddess temples and shrines throughout the country on the occasion of the Mahaastami today, the eighth day of the 10 days long Bada Dashain festival, the biggest festival of Nepali.
Oct 17, 2018
SOCIETY
Over 2.1 million people leave Valley for Dashain
Over 2.1 million people leave Valley for Dashain
KATHMANDU, Oct 17: More than 2.1 million people have left the Kathmandu Valley for various destinations for celebrating the Dashan festival.
Oct 17, 2018
SOCIETY
President pays homage at Palanchok Bhagawati temple
President pays homage at Palanchok Bhagawati temple
KAVRE, Oct 17: President Bidya Devi Bhandari paid homage to the goddess at the Palanchok Bhagawati temple this morning on the occasion of Mahaastami, the eighth day of the 10-day Bada Dashain festival.
Oct 17, 2018
SOCIETY
Educationist Dahal passes away in U.S.
Educationist Dahal passes away in U.S.
KATHMANDU, Oct 17: Educationist Bhola Prasad Dahal has passed away in the United States of America on Monday. He was 51.
Oct 17, 2018
SPORTS
Paragliding World Cup to be held on Nov. 1-4
Paragliding World Cup to be held on Nov. 1-4
SYANGJA, Oct 17: A paragliding world cup championship is to be organized from November 1 to 4 at the Sworek ground of Bhirkot municipality -5 in Syangja district.
Oct 17, 2018
ECONOMY
TAAN protests accommodation fee for trekkers
TAAN protests accommodation fee for trekkers
KATHMANDU, Oct 17: Trekking Agencies’ Association of Nepal (TAAN) has protested the accommodation levy taken from trekkers in Khumbu region of Solukhumbu district.
Oct 17, 2018
WORLD
Fighting in Kashmir’s main city leaves 3 combatants dead
Fighting in Kashmir’s main city leaves 3 combatants dead
SRINAGAR, Oct 17: Anti-India protests and clashes erupted in the main city of disputed Kashmir on Wednesday shortly after a gunbattle between militants and government forces killed at least two suspected rebels and a counterinsurgency police official.
Oct 17, 2018
WORLD
Weeping relatives receive bodies of South Korean climbers
Weeping relatives receive bodies of South Korean climbers
SEOUL, Oct 17: Relatives dressed in black funeral suits wept in grief on Wednesday as the bodies of five South Korean mountain climbers arrived home from Nepal where they had died in a storm last week.
Oct 17, 2018