The Week
Make no noise
Make no noise
I’m not someone who likes to create a fuss. I don’t complain at restaurants when I’m served bad food. I don’t tell people off when they are late for a meeting and I’m the one who almost always says sorry just to diffuse a petty argument. Ideally, I prefer to keep confrontations at bay.
May 03, 2019
The Week
Scam central
Scam central
This country is going to the dogs and, if anyone needed any convincing, then a brief glance at the news over the past year ought to do it. Our news feed seems to be filled with a never-ending assortment of scams. Over the past week it has been all about land – from the Lalita Niwas land scam to the...
May 03, 2019
ECONOMY
Yeti Airlines says it has become Nepal’s first carbon-neutral carrier
Yeti Airlines says it has become Nepal’s first carbon-neutra...
KATHMANDU, May 3: Yeti Airlines has claimed to have become the first airline in Nepal, and most probably South Asia, to successfully reduce and offset its Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions of 2018, replicating the United Nation’s ‘Greening the Blue’ approach to climate neutrality.
May 03, 2019
ECONOMY
SAARC CCI’s executive committee meeting, general assembly kick off
SAARC CCI’s executive committee meeting, general assembly ki...
KATHMANDU, May 3: The 77th meeting of the executive committee and 23rd general assembly of SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SAARC CCI) has kicked off in Kathmandu. Krishna Bahadur Mahara, speaker of the Federal Parliament, inaugurated the meeting amid a ceremony held at Chandragiri Hills.
May 03, 2019
POLITICS
PM visiting Vietnam and Cambodia from May 9
PM visiting Vietnam and Cambodia from May 9
KATHMANDU, May 3: Prime Minister KP Oli is visiting Vietnam and Cambodia from May 9 to 15.
According to Foreign Minister Pradeep Gyawali, Prime Minister Oli is visiting Vietnam at the official invitation of his counterpart Nguyen Xuan Phuc.
May 03, 2019
My City, Gen-Next, Slammed
Keep creating magic
Keep creating magic
Though you seem lonely, yet you are not alone
Though you seem useless, yet you are unknown
Unknown of your talents, unknown of your opportunities
Just keep on working and keep the hope shining
May 03, 2019
SOCIETY
15 arrested for beating a wedding guest to death
15 arrested for beating a wedding guest to death
GORKHA, May 3: Police on Thursday arrested 15 persons including three women in Palungtar Municipality-4, Gorkha on the charge of beating a wedding guest to death following a dispute.
May 03, 2019
SOCIETY
Most reconstructed houses in Dhading hardly usable
Most reconstructed houses in Dhading hardly usable
DHADING, May 3: The deadly earthquake which shook the nation four years ago rendered tens of thousands of people homeless. Especially, the houses in the rural parts were damaged more.
May 03, 2019
SOCIETY
India-bound truck carrying old cattle seized
India-bound truck carrying old cattle seized
DHADING, May 3: Police and Veterinary Hospital, Dhading on Wednesday seized a truck, which was allegedly smuggling old cattle to India.
May 03, 2019
SOCIETY
Journalists still working under threat: NHRC chair Sharma
Journalists still working under threat: NHRC chair Sharma
KATHMANDU, May 3: Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Anup Raj Sharma has said journalists are still working under different types of threat in the country.
May 03, 2019