ECONOMY, Latest Updates
VNY off to a slow start as arrivals fall 2% in Jan
VNY off to a slow start as arrivals fall 2% in Jan
KATHMANDU, Feb 12: Tourist arrivals into the country fell by 2% in the first month of 2020 which is being celebrated as Visit Nepal Year 2020 campaign.
Feb 12, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Myagdi goat farmer earning Rs 2 million annually
Myagdi goat farmer earning Rs 2 million annually
MYAGDI, Feb 12: Ananda Rijal of Toripani in Beni Municipality-9 of Myagdi district has been earning Rs 2 million annually after he ventured into commercial goat farming.
Feb 12, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Over 600,000 waiting for driving licenses for months
Over 600,000 waiting for driving licenses for months
KATHMANDU, Feb 12: Though the Department of Transport Management (DoTM) said on December 16 that the backlog of applications for smart driving license will be cleared in 'four-five months', more than 600,000 people are still to get driving license.
Feb 12, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Ncell to collaborate with Microsoft to provide cloud services
Ncell to collaborate with Microsoft to provide cloud service...
KATHMANDU, Feb 12: Ncell Pvt Ltd has announced its collaboration with Microsoft Corp to provide Microsoft's productivity and communications solutions, cloud resources and online meeting tools in Nepal.
Feb 12, 2020
ECONOMY
Nepse up for a second straight day
Nepse up for a second straight day
KATHMANDU: The Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index witnessed a surge in the morning on Tuesday before pulling back slightly at mid-day. Nonetheless, the index saw strength throughout the latter trading hours and wavered around 1,140 points. At the close, the index registered a gain of 17.11 points to...
Feb 12, 2020
SPORTS, Latest Updates
Ilyas, Maqsood decimate US to finish unbeaten
Ilyas, Maqsood decimate US to finish unbeaten
KATHMANDU, Feb 11: All-rounder Aqib Ilyas and captain Zeeshan Maqsood produced top-notch all-round performances to help Oman national cricket team finish unbeaten in the ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 tri-nation series Oman defeated the United States by 92 runs to complete its fourth win in the One-...
Feb 12, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
'Elderly people biggest hurdle to campaign against chhaupadi'
'Elderly people biggest hurdle to campaign against chhaupadi...
BAJHANG, Feb 12: After dismantling over 70 chhausheds (menstruation sheds) and yet not being able to quite make a difference in terms of discouraging the chhau culture, the local administration has 'realized' that the biggest obstruction is the elderly people. While police and some young locals have...
Feb 12, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Govt set to establish Think Tank Group on climate change
Govt set to establish Think Tank Group on climate change
KATHMANDU, Feb 12: With the emergence of climate change as a key issue at both national and international platforms, the government is mulling over establishing a "Think-Tank Group" on climate change. The proposed expert group will provide perennial expertise on the issue of climate change, which...
Feb 12, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Gyawali is Nepal’s new top cop
Gyawali is Nepal’s new top cop
KATHMANDU, Feb 12: The government has appointed Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Thakur Prasad Gyawali as the new chief of Nepal Police.
Feb 12, 2020
My City, Gen-Next, Article
My transformational journey
My transformational journey
In the past, reading, spending time with family, eating, cooking and watching shows was everything for me; however, being a single child of my parents, I am a straightforward introvert.
Feb 12, 2020