WORLD
Powerful earthquake on Iran-Iraq border kills more than 140
Powerful earthquake on Iran-Iraq border kills more than 140
TEHRAN, IRAN, Nov 13: A powerful earthquake shook the Iran-Iraq border late Sunday, killing more than 140 people and injuring 860 in Iran alone, state media there said.
Nov 13, 2017
My City
A Tale of Kathmandu’s Forgotten Parks
A Tale of Kathmandu’s Forgotten Parks
KATHMANDU, Nov 13: The capital city of a country exercises a primary status as it seats the central government and drives the entire nation. Hence, it is vital for the capital of any country to look and feel developed in comparison to other parts of the territory.
Nov 13, 2017
SPORTS
Wins for Gyanodaya, Kavya
Wins for Gyanodaya, Kavya
KATHMANDU, Nov 13: Host Gyanodaya School and Kavya School have advanced to the quarterfinals of the boys’ category in the ongoing 24th Gyan Carnival on Sunday.
Nov 13, 2017
ECONOMY
Gandaki Int’l Travels appointed GSA of Aeroflot
Gandaki Int’l Travels appointed GSA of Aeroflot
KATHMANDU, Nov 13: Russian airline Aeroflot has appointed Gandaki International Travels as its General Sales Agent (GSA) for Nepal.
Nov 13, 2017
ECONOMY
Pesticide residue testing labs set up in six more cities
Pesticide residue testing labs set up in six more cities
BUTWAL, Nov 13: Buoyed by the success of Rapid Bioassay of Pesticides Residue (RBPR) lab set up on the premises of Kalimati Fruits and Vegetables Market, the government has established six more such laboratories in six different cities.
Nov 13, 2017
ECONOMY
Low production makes vegetables dearer in Dhading
Low production makes vegetables dearer in Dhading
DHADING, Nov 13: Vegetables production in Dhading, a pocket area for vegetables production, has dropped in comparison to previous years.
Nov 13, 2017
ECONOMY
‘Hello Doctor’ online medical service launched
‘Hello Doctor’ online medical service launched
KATHMANDU, Nov 13: Everest Link Pvt Ltd has officially launched ‘Hello Doctor’ online medical service.
Nov 13, 2017
ECONOMY
Rs 73 billion needed for tarai floods recovery
Rs 73 billion needed for tarai floods recovery
KATHMANDU, Nov 13: The government needs to spend Rs 73 billion for reconstruction and restoration of livelihoods in areas of central and eastern tarai damaged by floods of mid-August, according to a Post-Flood Recovery Needs Assessment Report prepared by the National Planning Commission (NPC).
Nov 13, 2017
SOCIETY
Pedestrian safety: a major concern
Pedestrian safety: a major concern
KATHMANDU, Nov 13: Road safety continues to remain a major concern in Nepal, where hundreds of people lose their lives, and many others are injured every year.
Nov 13, 2017
SOCIETY, ELECTION
Stiff competition among parties in Jajarkot
Stiff competition among parties in Jajarkot
JAJARKOT, Nov 13: With the parliamentary and provincial polls are just two weeks away, candidates of the left alliance in Jajarkot are struggling to retaining their voter bank while the candidates of Nepali Congress (NC) are putting all of their efforts to woo more voters.
Nov 13, 2017