ELECTION
Parties start forging alliance as second-phase polls approach
Parties start forging alliance as second-phase polls approac...
BIRATNAGAR, June 18: With the second-phase local level elections just 10 days away, main political parties have started forging an electoral alliance in Morang district.
Jun 18, 2017
ECONOMY
Nabil hands over educational materials
Nabil hands over educational materials
KATHMANDU, June 18: Coca-Cola Nepal has announced a new consumer scheme for its beverge Sprite.
Jun 18, 2017
ECONOMY
Sprite launches new consumer scheme
Sprite launches new consumer scheme
KATHMANDU, June 18: Coca-Cola Nepal has announced a new consumer scheme for its beverge Sprite.
Jun 18, 2017
ECONOMY
With less than a month left in fiscal year, 62% development budget still unspent
With less than a month left in fiscal year, 62% development...
KATHMANDU, June 17: The government’s capacity to spend the development budget remained weak in the first 11 months of the current fiscal year, like in the past several years. There is less than a month left before the current fiscal year ends, but some 62 percent of the Rs 311 allocated for developm...
Jun 18, 2017
VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX
Valley Pollution Levels
Valley Pollution Levels
The graph above is based on the pollutant of fine particulate matter, PM2.5 (PM less than 2.5 microns) of Kathmandu Valley in a day.
Jun 18, 2017
POLITICS
RJPN leaders hit the road to foil polls
RJPN leaders hit the road to foil polls
KATHMANDU, JUNE 17: The Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN) has directed its leaders and cadres from Province 2 to join the party’s anti-election campaign in the eastern and western plains that are going to the polls on June 28. The call comes two days after the government announced poll postponemen...
Jun 18, 2017
ELECTION
Poll alliances to continue in Phase II despite poor results in Phase I
Poll alliances to continue in Phase II despite poor results...
KATHMANDU, June 17: Even as the electoral alliances forged in the first phase of local elections could not produce outputs as expected, the major political parties have continued forging such alliances for the second phase of polls slated for June 28. However, the instances of such electoral allianc...
Jun 18, 2017
ELECTION
Candidacy nominations in three provinces today
Candidacy nominations in three provinces today
KATHMANDU, June 17: As part of conducting the second round local elections in three of the seven provinces, the Election Commission (EC) has set the stage for the political parties and independent candidates that wish to contest the polls.
Jun 18, 2017
SOCIETY
Massive fire erupted in Yeti Carpet 8 hours ago still continues
Massive fire erupted in Yeti Carpet 8 hours ago still contin...
BHAKTAPUR, June 18: A huge fire that broke out on Saturday night at Yeti Carpet factory located in Sallaghari of Bhaktapur has not been taken under control yet.
Jun 18, 2017
ECONOMY
Less than a month left of fiscal year, 62 % development budget still unspent
Less than a month left of fiscal year, 62 % development budg...
KATHMANDU, June 17: The government's capacity to spend the development budget remained weak in the first 11 months of the current fiscal year, like in the past several years.
Jun 18, 2017