SOCIETY
Nepalese women struggling for golden future in Abu Dhabi
Nepalese women struggling for golden future in Abu Dhabi
DUBAI, June 9: The pain of Nepali migrant workers in foreign lands is not unknown to us. It is one of the burning issues to be resolved soon by the state mechanism but it has become a matter of story-telling.
Jun 09, 2017
ECONOMY
Nepali Embassy holds tourism promotion program in Chengdu
Nepali Embassy holds tourism promotion program in Chengdu
KATHMANDU, June 9: The Embassy of Nepal in Beijing, Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) and Nepal Association of Tour and Travel Agents (NATTA) jointly organized a tourism promotion program in Chengdu on Friday with the support of Sichuan Provincial People's Government.
Jun 09, 2017
WORLD
North Korea says it tested new anti-ship missile
North Korea says it tested new anti-ship missile
SEOUL, South Korea, June 9: North Korea tested a new type of cruise missile that could strike U.S. and South Korean warships "at will" if the country was attacked, its state media said Friday, a day after Seoul detected four missiles being launched from a eastern coastal town.
Jun 09, 2017
SOCIETY
Water pipe laying for Melamchi project picking up pace
Water pipe laying for Melamchi project picking up pace
KATHMANDU, June 9: The laying of water pipes for much-awaited Melamchi Drinking Water Project has been speeded up in Kathmandu valley. The project aims to supply water to valley's dwellers within the Nepali month of Asoj, a project official said.
Jun 09, 2017
SOCIETY
Man hacked to death
Man hacked to death
PAANCHTHAR, June 9: A person was murdered at Sabrang, Phidim Municipality, Ward No. 1 this morning.
Jun 09, 2017
SOCIETY
Girl student dies falling off tree
Girl student dies falling off tree
JAJARKOT, June 9: A girl student has died after falling off a tree here in the district today.
Jun 09, 2017
SOCIETY
Journalists' take out demonstration in Birgunj
Journalists' take out demonstration in Birgunj
PARSA, June 9: Federation of Nepali Journalists (FNJ) Chapter in Parsa today took out a demonstration in Birgunj calling for action against those misbehaving with journalists on the pretext of writing news stories.
Jun 09, 2017
The Week
Value in unexpected places
Value in unexpected places
When we think of libraries, there are some names (British Library, A-one Library, Kaiser Library) that automatically come to our mind. Those living in Kathmandu, at least, are well familiar with these establishments. However, it seems for the enthusiastic readers in the valley, there is more to disc...
Jun 09, 2017
The Week
Safe travels
Safe travels
Nothing is much more exciting than planning for an international trip. Granted, the whole motive of traveling is to unwind, relax and have some fun but if you are going that far away, it also pays to take moment to prepare for some emergencies. The thing about emergencies, of course, is that we neve...
Jun 09, 2017
The Week
Island getaways
Island getaways
Living in a landlocked country, the words ‘beaches’ and ‘islands’ evoke excitement and wonder. There are some of the world’s most beautiful islands just a short plane ride away that you might want to consider while planning your next vacation. And with the mercury rising steadily, you might want to...
Jun 09, 2017