SOCIETY
TU decides on MBBS seat allocation
TU decides on MBBS seat allocation
KATHMANDU, Jan 9: After keeping aspiring MBBS students in agony for a long time, Tribhuvan University has finally decided on the allocation MBBS seats for private medical colleges under the Institute of Medicine (IOM).
Jan 09, 2018
SOCIETY
Govt to distribute relief materials worth Rs 20.22m to cold victims
Govt to distribute relief materials worth Rs 20.22m to cold...
KATHMANDU, Jan 9: The government has decided to distribute relief materials worth Rs 20.22 million to the general public affected by the cold weather in 22 districts of the tarai region.
Jan 09, 2018
SOCIETY
Woman in Achham dies in Chhaupadi shed
Woman in Achham dies in Chhaupadi shed
ACHHAM, Jan 9: A twenty-two-year-old girl in Achham was found dead in a Chhaupadi hut as she was forced to spend the night away from home during her period as per the local tradition.
Jan 09, 2018
SOCIETY
Smoke kills two girls of same family in Itahari
Smoke kills two girls of same family in Itahari
ITAHARI, Jan 9: Two girls of the same family in Itahari have died due to suffocation caused by smoke on Sunday.
Jan 09, 2018
SOCIETY
Extreme cold continues to trouble viral fever patients
Extreme cold continues to trouble viral fever patients
JAJARKOT, Jan 9: The dipping temperature compounded by the foggy weather has added to the woes of viral fever patients in Jajarkot. According to the health workers and doctors deployed in various parts of the district, providing service to the patients has really been a challenge due to the increasi...
Jan 09, 2018
ECONOMY
Farmers spill milk on road to protest against DDC
Farmers spill milk on road to protest against DDC
TIKAPUR, Jan 9: Farmers of Lamki of Tikapur spilled milk on the street on Monday morning as part of their protest against Dairy Development Corporation (DDC).
The farmers took to the street by spilling 50 liters of milk on the road after the DDC stopped buying milk from farmers.
Jan 09, 2018
ECONOMY
NATTA holding election for new executive election on Friday
NATTA holding election for new executive election on Friday
KATHMANDU, Jan 9: Nepal Association of Tour and Travel Agents (NATTA) is holding its 51st Annual General Meeting (AGM) and election for a new executive committee on Friday.
Two panels led by incumbent 1st vice president C N Pandey and 2nd vice president D K Sharma are contesting the election.
Jan 09, 2018
ECONOMY
NRB yet to increase size of refinancing fund to Rs 20b
NRB yet to increase size of refinancing fund to Rs 20b
Plan to expand fund was announced in the monetary policy for Fiscal Year 2017/18
Jan 09, 2018
ECONOMY
Per capita income highest in Province 3, lowest in 7
Per capita income highest in Province 3, lowest in 7
KATHMANDU, Jan 9: A person living in Province 3 earns more than roughly twice as much as someone in Province 6 or 7, according to an analysis of government data on per capita income done by Republica.
Jan 09, 2018
OPINION
China’s soft, sharp power
China’s soft, sharp power
China could generate more soft power if it would relax some of its tight party control over civil society
Jan 09, 2018