ECONOMY
Concrete plan necessary for conserving water resources: Speaker Mahara
Concrete plan necessary for conserving water resources: Spea...
DANG, Oct 14: Speaker Krishna Bahadur Mahara has insisted on the need of unity among all political parties in development endeavors.
Oct 14, 2018
SOCIETY
People from various sectors express condolence over Gyawali’s demise
People from various sectors express condolence over Gyawali’...
KATHMANDU, Oct 14: People from various walks of life have expressed condolence over the demise of Founding Chairman of Nepal Republic Media (NRM), Hemraj Gyawali, who passed away on Saturday following a mild heart attack.
Oct 14, 2018
WORLD
Saudi writer’s disappearance strains Turkey-Saudi ties
Saudi writer’s disappearance strains Turkey-Saudi ties
DUBAI, Oct 14: At first glance, the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi from the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul is just the latest crisis to strain relations between the kingdom and Turkey in the wake of the Arab Spring in 2011.
Oct 14, 2018
WORLD
At least 16 dead in pair of bombings in Somalia’s Baidoa
At least 16 dead in pair of bombings in Somalia’s Baidoa
NAIROBI, Oct 14: A suicide bomber detonated in a restaurant in the Somali town of Baidoa and another blast struck a hotel nearby, leaving at least 16 people dead and more than 30 wounded, authorities said Saturday.
Oct 14, 2018
ECONOMY
Consumers not benefiting despite 39% drop in sugar prices in int’l market
Consumers not benefiting despite 39% drop in sugar prices in...
KATHMANDU, Oct 14: Salt Trading Corporation (STC) sold sugar at Rs 82 per kg at this time last year. Retail price of the sweetener is more or less the same at department stores and retailers at present even though sugar price has come down by about 40 percent in international market.
Oct 14, 2018
SOCIETY
Bodies of all nine killed in violent snowstorm retrieved
Bodies of all nine killed in violent snowstorm retrieved
MYAGDI, Oct 14: All the nine people gone missing from the base camp of Mount Gurja of Dhawalagiri rural municipality-1 in Myagdi following a violent snowstorm have been confirmed dead. The bodies were retrieved this morning.
Oct 14, 2018
Lifestyle
William Coors, former chair of Adolph Coors, dies at 102
William Coors, former chair of Adolph Coors, dies at 102
William “Bill” Coors, the former chairman of Adolph Coors Co. and grandson of the brewing company’s founder, has died at 102.
Oct 14, 2018
WORLD
Florida officials fear Michael’s death toll will rise
Florida officials fear Michael’s death toll will rise
MEXICO BEACH, Oct 14: Search and rescue personnel are continuing to comb through the ruins of a small Florida Panhandle community destroyed by Hurricane Michael, which has left hundreds thousands without power and without easy access to supplies.
Oct 14, 2018
My City
Photo Kathmandu focuses on social issues
Photo Kathmandu focuses on social issues
KATHMANDU, Oct 14: A month-long photography festival, ‘Photo Kathmandu’ organized by photo.cirlce, started this Friday. Patan and Kathmandu have been selected as the venues for the third edition of the photo exhibition. The fair is especially focused toward social issues such as gender, power, ident...
Oct 14, 2018
POLITICS
NC leader Bastola's final rites today
NC leader Bastola's final rites today
KATHMANDU, Oct 14: Nepali Congress leader Chakra Prasad Bastola, who passed away on Saturday evening, will be cremated at Pashupati Aryaghat today.
Oct 14, 2018