SOCIETY
UML clinches Namobuddha mayor, deputy mayor posts
UML clinches Namobuddha mayor, deputy mayor posts
KAVRE, May 20: Tanka Prasad Sharma of the CPN-UML has emerged victorious for the post of Mayor of Namobuddha Municipality in Kavre district.
May 20, 2017
SOCIETY
UML wins Rapti municipality seat
UML wins Rapti municipality seat
RATNAGAR (Chitwan), May 20: CPN-UML candidates have won a majority of positions including the post of Mayor and deputy Mayor of Rapti municipality.
May 20, 2017
SOCIETY
One killed, another injured in road accident
One killed, another injured in road accident
LAHAN, May 20: A man died and another was critically injured in a road accident that occurred at Lahan Municipality-12 in Siraha district along the East-West Highway today.
Police have identified the deceased as Niraj Kusami a pillion rider in the motorcycle (Sa 6 Pa 617) that was hit by a vehicle...
May 20, 2017
WORLD
Iran's President Rouhani wins 2nd term by a wide margin
Iran's President Rouhani wins 2nd term by a wide margin
TEHRAN, May 20: Iran's President Hassan Rouhani won re-election by a wide margin Saturday, giving the moderate cleric a second four-year term to see out his agenda pushing for greater freedoms and outreach to the wider world.
May 20, 2017
SOCIETY
3 held with two and half kgs opium
3 held with two and half kgs opium
KOHALPUR (Banke), May 20: Police arrested three persons on the charge of possessing two and a half kilogram opium.
May 20, 2017
SOCIETY
42 metrics tonnes of garbage managed from major rivers in Valley
42 metrics tonnes of garbage managed from major rivers in Va...
KATHMANDU, May 20: As high as 42 metric tonnes of garbage was collected and managed from various rivers and ring road areas in Kathmandu Valley on Saturday.
May 20, 2017
ECONOMY
Taxmen monitor paan stalls
Taxmen monitor paan stalls
KATHMANDU, May 20: A joint team of Inland Revenue Department and Taxpayers Service Office on Friday monitored paan stalls in different parts of the Kathmandu Valley.
May 20, 2017
ECONOMY
Gorkha Brewery installs solar lights
Gorkha Brewery installs solar lights
KATHMANDU, May 20: Gorkha Brewery has installed 22 solar street-lights and three CCTV cameras at Soti Khola of Dharan.
May 20, 2017
ECONOMY
Civil Bank announces 2.88 percent bonus shares
Civil Bank announces 2.88 percent bonus shares
KATHMANDU, May 20: The 6th annual general meeting (AGM) of Civil Bank Ltd has decided to distribute 2.88 percent bonus shares and 0.15 percent cash dividend (for tax purpose) to its shareholders from the profit earned in the Fiscal Year 2015/16.
May 20, 2017
ELECTION
UML leads NC by 5839 in Kathmandu Metropolis
UML leads NC by 5839 in Kathmandu Metropolis
KATHMANDU, May 20: UML mayoral candidate Bidhyasundar Shakya is taking the lead in the race for the mayor of Kathmandu Metropolis with 17,732 votes, compared to 11,893 votes for his closest rival Nepali Congress mayoral candidate Raju Raj Joshi. Shyakya is leading Joshi by 5839 votes.
May 20, 2017