SOCIETY
Yarsa collectors flock to highlands to pick the prized fungus
Yarsa collectors flock to highlands to pick the prized fungu...
DOLPA, June 1: With hordes of people swarming to the highlands of Dolpa to collect Yarsagumba, a fungus with medicinal value, most villages of the mountainous district wear a deserted look.
Jun 01, 2019
My City, Entertainment
Deepika Padukone, Ranbir Kapoor groove on 'Balam Pichkari' as 'Ye Jawani Hai Deewani' cloc...
Deepika Padukone, Ranbir Kapoor groove on 'Balam Pichkari' a...
Deepika Padukone and Ranbir Kapoor took fans down the memory lane with their sizzling chemistry from the film 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani.' As the film clocks six years of its release, the duo can be seen 'goofing around' by dancing on the peppy track 'Balam Pichkari' from the film.
Jun 01, 2019
SPORTS
Shambolic Karnali folded for 47 in record defeat against Province 1
Shambolic Karnali folded for 47 in record defeat against Pro...
KATHMANDU, June 1: Skipper Puspa Thapa delivered career-best six-wicket-haul to help Province 1 register biggest win on runs margin against Karnali Province during the ongoing Prime Minister One-Day Cup Cricket Tournament held at Tribhuvan University Cricket Ground in Kirtipur on Friday.
Jun 01, 2019
SPORTS
Patwal appointed Nepal’s cricket head coach
Patwal appointed Nepal’s cricket head coach
KATHMANDU, June 1: Former Mumbai player Umesh Patwal is set to serve as head coach of Nepal national cricket team as officials at a function organized by National Sports Council (NSC) in Kathmandu confirmed the appointment on Friday.
Jun 01, 2019
ECONOMY
Korean food cooking contest held
Korean food cooking contest held
KATHMANDU, June 1: A confident Gyanendra KC, chef and owner of a Korean eatery at Thamel, jokingly gave himself a 10/10 for his efforts in a casual conversation with the event emcee, before officially being pronounced the winner of the “1st Korean Food Cooking Contest in Nepal” held Friday at Hotel...
Jun 01, 2019
ECONOMY
FNCSI welcomes budget, but says implementation is a challenge
FNCSI welcomes budget, but says implementation is a challeng...
KATHMANDU, June 1: The Federation of Nepal Cottage and Small Industries (FNCSI) has welcomed the budget for Fiscal Year 2019/20 with open arms, emphasizing on the need for its proper implementation.
Jun 01, 2019
ECONOMY
Development cooperation policy sets priority for assistance from partners
Development cooperation policy sets priority for assistance...
KATHMANDU, June 1: The government has approved the new development cooperation policy, outlining the areas of national needs and priorities for the mobilization of international support for development.
Jun 01, 2019
My City, Entertainment, Movies
New song of 'Kabir Singh' out now
New song of 'Kabir Singh' out now
Just a few days ahead of the release of Shahid Kapoor starrer 'Kabir Singh', makers dropped a new song 'Tujhe Kitna Chahne Lage' on Friday.
Jun 01, 2019
ECONOMY
Budget for tourism sector slashed by 51%
Budget for tourism sector slashed by 51%
KATHMANDU, June 1: The government has slashed the budget for tourism sector by 51% to Rs 2.68 billion for the next fiscal year. The budget cut may hit the priority sector, including the ambitious plan of doubling the inflow of foreign tourists in the next fiscal year.
Jun 01, 2019
SOCIETY
NGOs filling gaps left by govt in post-tornado reconstruction
NGOs filling gaps left by govt in post-tornado reconstructio...
KATHMANDU, June 1: Almost two months after a tornado struck the heart of the central Tarai in Bara and Parsa districts of Nepal on March 31, leaving many dead, injured, displaced and homeless, reconstruction is picking up pace.
Jun 01, 2019