ECONOMY
Nepse extends winning streak to four straight days
Nepse extends winning streak to four straight days
KATHMANDU: The benchmark Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index continued to see strength in the day's trading and maintained a positive bias throughout the day's session. The benchmark index climbed as high as 1,334 points late in the afternoon but pulled back toward the close to end the day with a gai...
May 16, 2019
ECONOMY
Devghat master plan in limbo
Devghat master plan in limbo
CHITWAN, May 16: Efforts to develop Devghat into a well-managed religious tourism destination has not come into implementation even though it has already been a decades since the master plan was prepared.
May 16, 2019
ECONOMY
DoI starts one-stop service center
DoI starts one-stop service center
KATHMANDU, May 16: Services of as many as 14 different government agencies were brought under one roof from Wednesday, targeting to provide a one-stop service to investors.
May 16, 2019
SOCIETY
Closure of accreditation service for smart driving license hits service seekers
Closure of accreditation service for smart driving license h...
KATHMANDU, May 16: Service seekers have been facing problems after the government stopped accreditation of 'smart' driving license. The service seekers visiting the office for this purpose have been facing problems as they are unaware of the closure of the service.
May 16, 2019
My City, Entertainment
Falco, Perrette, Chuck Lorre sitcom set for new CBS season
Falco, Perrette, Chuck Lorre sitcom set for new CBS season
Broadcaster CBS is pushing the boundaries — gently — next season, as it and other networks navigate the rise of streaming. A change-of pace sitcom from “The Big Bang Theory” creator Chuck Lorre and a drama starring Edie Falco of “The Sopranos” glory will join a lineup that also brings former CBS sta...
May 16, 2019
SOCIETY
Security of tourism areas stressed
Security of tourism areas stressed
KATHMANDU, May 16: Various speakers have underlined the need of maintaining security in tourism sites to make the Nepal Tourism Year-2020 a success.
May 16, 2019
WORLD
Happy 130th birthday, Eiffel Tower: Laser show for Iron Lady
Happy 130th birthday, Eiffel Tower: Laser show for Iron Lady
PARIS, May 16: Paris wished the Eiffel Tower a happy birthday Wednesday with an elaborate nighttime laser show retracing the monument’s 130-year history.
May 16, 2019
SOCIETY
Two Indian climbers die on Mount Kanchenjunga
Two Indian climbers die on Mount Kanchenjunga
KATHMANDU, May 16: Two Indian climbers have died on Mt. Kanchenjunga on Thursday morning, the expedition company said.
May 16, 2019
WORLD, Lifestyle
Abortion ban aims for high court, but won’t get there soon
Abortion ban aims for high court, but won’t get there soon
WASHINGTON, May 16: Alabama’s virtual ban on abortion is the latest and most far-reaching state law seemingly designed to prod the Supreme Court to reconsider a constitutional right it announced 46 years ago in the landmark Roe v. Wade decision.
May 16, 2019
SOCIETY
Man attacks wife with acid at Kalopul
Man attacks wife with acid at Kalopul
KATHMANDU, May 16: A man has attacked his wife with acid in Kalopul on Wednesday evening.
May 16, 2019