POLITICS
Deuba to recommend three NA members today
Deuba to recommend three NA members today
KATHMANDU, Feb 10: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba is likely to recommend Gopal Basnet, Krishna Prasad Paudel and Chandani Joshi for the National Assembly from the government's side today.
Feb 10, 2018
SOCIETY
Vegetable market blamed for highway traffic congestion
Vegetable market blamed for highway traffic congestion
SARLAHI, Feb 10: The famous vegetable market of Lalbandi which has been extended to the East-West Highway has been blamed for increased traffic congestion and accidents on the highway. From the early morning to late evening, the highway seems full of vehicles carrying huge loads of vegetables. Unfor...
Feb 10, 2018
POLITICS
UML's Rawal and finance minister exchange barbs over grant hike
UML's Rawal and finance minister exchange barbs over grant h...
KATHMANDU, Feb 10: A meeting of the National Reconstruction Authority's (NRA) steering committee chaired by the prime minister turned tense on Friday after CPN-UML Vice Chairman Bhim Rawal and Finance Minister Gyanendra Bahadur Karki engaged in a heated exchange over the government's recent decision...
Feb 10, 2018
SOCIETY
Chinese New Year gala in Kathmandu
Chinese New Year gala in Kathmandu
KATHMANDU, Feb 10: The Embassy of China organized a gala to mark the upcoming Chinese New Year, also known as Spring Festival, in the capital on Friday. This year's Lunar New Year is the year of the dog and is an important festival celebrated by the Chinese.
Feb 10, 2018
SOCIETY
HIV infected women struggle to survive
HIV infected women struggle to survive
ACHHAM, Feb 10: Parwati Pariyar of Accham has known struggles since a very young age. Married at a young age, her husband left her soon after marriage. Not only that, he left her infected with HIV/AIDS.
Feb 10, 2018
ECONOMY
Hetauda hopes to be an industrial hub
Hetauda hopes to be an industrial hub
MAKAWANPUR, Feb 10: With the announcement of Hetauda as the temporary provincial capital of Province 3, there is high possibility that Makawanpur district will see speedy economic growth.
Feb 10, 2018
ECONOMY
Sebon brings new directives for listed companies
Sebon brings new directives for listed companies
KATHMANDU, Feb 10: The Securities Board of Nepal (Sebon) has issued new directives related to corporate governance for listed companies that require them, among others, to have two different individuals for the posts of chairperson and chief executive officer (CEO).
Feb 10, 2018
SOCIETY
All houses look similar in Sindhuli after reconstruction
All houses look similar in Sindhuli after reconstruction
SINDHULI, Feb 10: After months of delay and procrastination, reconstruction of the houses damaged by the 2015 earthquakes was expedited in Sindhuli a few months ago. And surprisingly, houses are already standing high in the district in no time. As soon as the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA)...
Feb 10, 2018
ECONOMY
Number of group trekkers increasing
Number of group trekkers increasing
KATHMANDU, Feb 10: The number of group trekkers increased by around 63 percent in the first eight months of 2017 compared to the same period of 2016.
Feb 10, 2018
SPORTS, Lifestyle
Former Ireland midfielder Miller dies aged 36
Former Ireland midfielder Miller dies aged 36
LONDON, Feb 10: Former Ireland international Liam Miller has died at the age of 36 after suffering with cancer.
Feb 10, 2018