POLITICS, ELECTION
UML still tops local polls despite poor showing in Province 2
UML still tops local polls despite poor showing in Province...
KATHMANDU, Sept 22: The CPN-UML looks set to emerge as the largest party in the local polls despite the party’s poor show in Province 2 elections.
Sep 23, 2017
SOCIETY
Nepal to measure Mt Everest height
Nepal to measure Mt Everest height
KATHMANDU, Sept 23: Nepal will measure Mount Everest afresh to settle a controversy over height of the world’s tallest peak, especially after some estimates suggested it became a little shorter in the wake of an earthquake two years ago, officials said on Friday.
Sep 23, 2017
ECONOMY
Minister Dev seeks 24-hour clarifications from CAAN chief
Minister Dev seeks 24-hour clarifications from CAAN chief
KATHMANDU, Sept 22: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Jitendra Dev on Friday asked Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) Director General Sanjiv Gautam to furnish clarifications over his alleged failure to make Spanish firm Constructora San Jose SA deliver on its contract.
Sep 23, 2017
My City
My butterfly
My butterfly
I took them on my bike, Up a mountain to a hike.
Sep 23, 2017
POLITICS
House dissolving next month, important bills likely to abort
House dissolving next month, important bills likely to abort
KATHMANDU, Sep 22: The term of the current parliament is likely to end with at least a dozen important bills yet to be endorsed. Under the constitutional provision that paves the way for the commencement of the federal parliament, the current parliament will be dissolved before the provincial assemb...
Sep 23, 2017
Lifestyle
Buddha Lama clinches Nepal Idol title
Buddha Lama clinches Nepal Idol title
KATHMANDU, Sept 23: Buddha Lama has won the title of Nepal Idol, defeating his rivals Nishan Bhattarai and Pratap Das at the grand finale held in Doha, Qatar on Friday.
Sep 23, 2017
ECONOMY
Tanahu village hosting Dashain festival for tourism promotion
Tanahu village hosting Dashain festival for tourism promotio...
TANAHU, Sept 23: Micchurlung village in Bhimad Municipality-5 is hosting 2nd Micchurlung Dashain Tourism Festival from October 3 to 5.
Sep 23, 2017
ECONOMY
Current account, BoP slip into deficit
Current account, BoP slip into deficit
KATHMANDU, Sept 23: Current account and balance of payment (BoP) of the country slipped into deficit in the first month of the current fiscal year 2017/18, aggravating the country's external sector vulnerabilities.
Sep 23, 2017
POLITICS
Deuba hints at expanding cabinet further
Deuba hints at expanding cabinet further
KATHMANDU, Sept 23: At a time when he is already courting serious controversy back home for forming the largest-ever cabinet, Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has hinted at expanding the cabinet even further.
Sep 23, 2017
ECONOMY
NT claims voice market share of 62%
NT claims voice market share of 62%
KATHMANDU, Sept 23: Nepal Telecom (NT) has claimed that 62 of 100 voice users in Nepal are its subscribers.
Sep 23, 2017