SOCIETY
How has Kathmandu mayor fared in 100 days?
How has Kathmandu mayor fared in 100 days?
KATHMANDU, September 8: It's been exactly 100 days since Bidya Sundar Shakya was elected the mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC). In his election manifesto, he had expressed the commitment to accomplish 101 tasks in his first 100 days.
Sep 08, 2017
POLITICS
India sets up controversial Pension Paying Office in Butwal
India sets up controversial Pension Paying Office in Butwal
KATHMANDU, September 8: The Nepali Congress and CPN (Maoist Center) coalition government has fulfilled an almost 14-year old controversial Indian demand to set up a Pension Paying Office (PPO) in Butwal of Rupandehi district.
Sep 08, 2017
POLITICS
NHRC urges free and fair polls
NHRC urges free and fair polls
KATHMANDU, Sept 7: National Human Rights Commission (NRHC) has urged all the stakeholders to help conduct the third phase of local elections in a free, fair and peaceful manner.
Sep 08, 2017
SPORTS
Youth PoY award motivating young players
Youth PoY award motivating young players
KATHMANDU, September 8: The Youth Player of the Year holds a distinct significance in the Pulsar Sports Award as it has always been a real motivation both to the young performers and nominees.
Sep 08, 2017
SOCIETY
High-level commission to federate education system
High-level commission to federate education system
KATHMANDU, September 8: The government has formed a high-level education commission headed by the education minister to work on the federal structures of the education system in the country. It has also formed another high-level task force to settle down the immediate problems of the sector and reco...
Sep 08, 2017
ELECTION
Over 5,000 poll candidates in Saptari district
Over 5,000 poll candidates in Saptari district
RAJBIRAJ, September 8: More than 5,000 candidates from Saptari district in Province 2 are contesting the local elections being held on September 18.
Sep 08, 2017
SOCIETY
Electric short circuit at radio station
Electric short circuit at radio station
KHOTANG, September 8: A community-based radio station in Diktel of Khotang district caught fire on Thursday morning due to a short circuit.
Sep 08, 2017
ELECTION
36,073 candidates contesting for 6,627 posts
36,073 candidates contesting for 6,627 posts
KATHMANDU, September 8: Altogether 36,073 candidates are contesting for 6,627 local body positions ranging from members of ward committees to chiefs of 136 local units in Province 2.
Sep 08, 2017
SPORTS
Nepal vows to improve batting
Nepal vows to improve batting
KATHMANDU, September 7: Nepal U-19 Cricket team head coach Binod Das has expressed hope to improve batting performance in the ACC U-19 Eastern Region Cricket Tournament scheduled to begin Friday in Malaysia.
Sep 08, 2017
WORLD
Pregnant Kate misses Prince George’s 1st day at school
Pregnant Kate misses Prince George’s 1st day at school
LONDON, September 7: Prince George went to school for the first time Thursday, but it was a rite of passage missed by his mother, who is struggling with acute morning sickness in the early stages of her third pregnancy.
Sep 07, 2017