SPORTS
AFC lauds Nepal Police on match-fixing investigations
AFC lauds Nepal Police on match-fixing investigations
KUALA LAMPUR, Oct 13: The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has commended the contributions made by the Metropolitan Crime Division of Nepal Police in its investigation of match fixing in the country.
Oct 14, 2017
SPORTS
Rana siblings win women’s doubles title
Rana siblings win women’s doubles title
KATHMANDU, Oct 13: Mahika Rana and Mayanka Rana have won the women’s doubles’ title of the ongoing second Lalitpur District National Open Lawn Tennis Tournament on Friday.
Oct 14, 2017
SPORTS
Nepal’s qualification chances slim after Hong Kong defeat
Nepal’s qualification chances slim after Hong Kong defeat
KATHMANDU, Oct 13: Nepal started another round of ICC World Cricket League Championship matches with a loss of 83 runs against home team Hong Kong at the Mission Road Ground, Mong Kok.
Oct 14, 2017
SPORTS
Nepal participating in World Junior Judo C’ship
Nepal participating in World Junior Judo C’ship
KATHMANDU, Oct 13: Two Nepali players are set to participate in the World Junior Judo Championship to be held at Zagreb, Croatia starting from October 14 to 24.
Oct 14, 2017
ECONOMY
Domestic terminal too congested and suffocating: Passengers
Domestic terminal too congested and suffocating: Passengers
KATHMANDU, Oct 13: With the rise in the number of air travelers in domestic routes, the domestic terminal of Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) is overcrowded these days. However, the facilities have not improved accordingly.
Oct 14, 2017
ECONOMY
Govt launches product-specific strategies to enhance export
Govt launches product-specific strategies to enhance export
KATHMANDU, Oct 13: Government has launched product-specific strategies for enhancing the exports of coffee, tea, large cardamom, and hand-made paper and paper products, on Friday.
The product-specific strategies prepared with technical and expert support from International Trade Center (ITC) for s...
Oct 14, 2017
Interview
Good governance is one of the most important features of open data
Good governance is one of the most important features of ope...
An important aspect for this is world’s participation with respect to creating open data. Where does the data come from? Certainly, there is existing data that the government has. But, then we are talking about community-based data generation. So the communities themselves making decision about what...
Oct 14, 2017
TECHNOLOGY
Facebook beefs up food delivery options from its app
Facebook beefs up food delivery options from its app
WASHINGTON (AFP): Facebook on Friday announced a new feature to make it easier for users to order meals from nearby restaurants and service providers without leaving the social network.
A new “order food” feature rolled out for US users lets Facebook users order delivery or takeout from restaurant...
Oct 14, 2017
ECONOMY
Nepal Army permitted to purchase DPR after negotiation
Nepal Army permitted to purchase DPR after negotiation
KATHMANDU, Oct 13: The cabinet meeting on Friday decided to allow Nepal Army to purchase the detailed project report (DPR) of Kathmandu-Tarai Expressway from the Indian consortium that made the report. The cabinet has asked the army to first negotiate the price with the Indian consortium.
Oct 14, 2017
SOCIETY
Villagers elated after getting facilities in their own local units
Villagers elated after getting facilities in their own local...
PARBAT, Oct 13: There was time when locals living in villages had to reach the district headquarters even for all kinds of recommendations from the government authorities. However, the scenario has changed in recent days after the local level elections. Villagers are elated that they no longer have...
Oct 14, 2017