My City
KIMFF creates history
KIMFF creates history
KATHMANDU, Sept 2: Three hundred sixty films have been registered for the 13th Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival, scheduled to begin from December 7. According to the press statement issued by the organizing team, a total of 40 panorama films have been registered so far -- the highest r...
Sep 02, 2018
ECONOMY
With bridge left incomplete, road linkage seems distant for Chepang villages
With bridge left incomplete, road linkage seems distant for...
GORKHA, Sept 2: The Chepang communities of Gorkha were hopeful that their villages would be linked by road when former Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai laid foundations stone for a concrete bridge over Trishuli River three years ago. The construction work was contracted to Pappu Construction Pvt Ltd...
Sep 02, 2018
My City
‘Chauka Dau’ launches ‘Rampyari’
‘Chauka Dau’ launches ‘Rampyari’
KATHMANDU, Sept 2: ‘Rampyari’, a song of Nepali feature film ‘Chauka Dau’ was released on Saturday amid a program organized at the premises of Q’s Cinema, Durbar Marg by senior artist, and the chief guest of the program, Haribansa Acharya.
Sep 02, 2018
My City
Souls of my city: Roadside weighing scale attendant and more
Souls of my city: Roadside weighing scale attendant and mor...
Ginari Prasad Gautam is an easily recognizable character at Sundhara, Kathmandu. For the past 10 years, he has been operating his weighing scale on a corner near the bustling bus stand at the heart of the capital city.
Sep 02, 2018
WORLD
United States military to cancel over $300 million in aid to Pakistan
United States military to cancel over $300 million in aid to...
WASHINGTON DC, Sept 2: The United States military has decided to cancel over $300 million (Rs 2,130 crore) in aid to Pakistan as Islamabad has failed to take action against militant groups, the Pentagon said on Saturday.
Sep 02, 2018
ECONOMY
Qatar Airways adds flight after extension of TIA hours
Qatar Airways adds flight after extension of TIA hours
KATHMANDU, Sept 2: Qatar Airways has added a daily flight in the Kathmandu -- Doha sector, following extension of the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA)'s operation of its international terminal to 21 hours. Currently, the airline company has been operating five flights daily in the sector.
Sep 02, 2018
SPORTS
Federer hands Kyrgios U.S. Open masterclass
Federer hands Kyrgios U.S. Open masterclass
NEW YORK, Sept 2: Roger Federer handed Nick Kyrgios a 6-4 6-1 7-5 tennis masterclass by storming into the fourth round of the U.S. Open on Saturday with a ruthless display that left the Australian talking to himself and waving the white flag.
Sep 02, 2018
SOCIETY
Jumla Conference on Sept 14
Jumla Conference on Sept 14
JUMLA, Sep 2: Chandannath Municipality is gearing up to organize the Jumla Conference aimed at promoting development prospects of the local units. Jumla District Coordination Committee has suggested the municipality to rename the conference as Chandannath Investment Convention.
Sep 02, 2018
SOCIETY
TIA back to service
TIA back to service
KATHMANDU, Sept 2: The Tribhuvan International Airport that had remained closed after an aircraft skidded off the runaway during landing has come back to operation.
Sep 02, 2018
SOCIETY
Locals have sleepless nights due to fear of flood
Locals have sleepless nights due to fear of flood
RAUTAHAT, Sept 2: The residents of a village in Rautahat have been forced to stay awake at night due to the fear of flood. The people of Badharwa village which is on the western bank of the Bagmati River have been staying awake all night due to the fear of flood. The members of about 300 households...
Sep 02, 2018