POLITICS
Furnish polls preparation in writing: SC to govt
Furnish polls preparation in writing: SC to govt
KATHMANDU, March 2: The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday ordered the government to furnish a written statement about the government's preparation for holding all the three tiers of elections by January 21, 2018 in line with the provisions of the constitution.
Mar 02, 2017
SOCIETY
FSU election contender found dead
FSU election contender found dead
POKHARA, March 2: A student contesting in the elections of the Free Students Union (FSU) has been found dead.
Mar 02, 2017
POLITICS
PM appoints VCs in 4 health-science academies
PM appoints VCs in 4 health-science academies
KATHMANDU, March 2: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has appointed vice-chancellors in four health-science academies.
Mar 02, 2017
ECONOMY
Indian FM Jaitley finds investment-friendly environment in Nepal
Indian FM Jaitley finds investment-friendly environment in N...
KATHMANDU, March 2: Indian Minister for Finance Arun Jaitley said that hard working people of Nepal and government's positive policy framework have created an opportunity for the investment in Nepal.
Mar 02, 2017
POLITICS
EU grants Nepal Rs 700 m in education aid
EU grants Nepal Rs 700 m in education aid
KATHMANDU, March 2: The European Union (EU), the current development partner for Nepal's education, has provided the Nepal government Rs 700 million in support of its education sector.
Mar 02, 2017
WORLD
UN ramps up aid for Syrians stuck in desert near Jordan
UN ramps up aid for Syrians stuck in desert near Jordan
RUKBAN CAMP, Jordan-Syria Border March 2: U.N. agencies are ramping up aid delivery to tens of thousands of war-displaced Syrians stuck in the desert on Jordan's sealed border, after months of being denied access, but harsh weather and anxious crowds often disrupt one of the U.N.'s most complex miss...
Mar 02, 2017
NEPAL, POLITICS
India's Finance Minister in capital
India's Finance Minister in capital
Kathmandu, March 2: India's Minister of Finance Arun Jaitley arrived here this afternoon in connection to a two-day official visit at the invitation of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Krishna Bahadur Mahara.
Mar 02, 2017
SOCIETY
CIAA files case against primary teacher at Special Court
CIAA files case against primary teacher at Special Court
KATHMANDU, March 2: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed a charge sheet at the Special Court on Thursday against a primary school teacher for using fake teaching license.
Mar 02, 2017
Lifestyle
Mahesh Bhatt receives death threat; lodges police complaint
Mahesh Bhatt receives death threat; lodges police complaint
Bollywood filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt has received a death threat on Thursday morning from an unidentified caller who has demanded a sum of Rs 50 lakh to be deposited in a Lucknow-based bank branch.
Mar 02, 2017
TECHNOLOGY
New scientific advance could boost available organs for transplant
New scientific advance could boost available organs for tran...
A new scientific advance could boost the number of donated organs available for transplant, and possibly reduce a critical shortage that leads to thousands of deaths each year, researchers said on Wednesday.
Mar 02, 2017