ECONOMY
Nepse ends slightly higher after 3-day losing streak
Nepse ends slightly higher after 3-day losing streak
KATHMANDU, Nov 28: Following the sustained sell-off in the previous sessions, the benchmark Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index took off with a positive start on Tuesday. The advance in the beginning hours saw the Nepse index recoup all of the previous day's losses adding more than 6 points by mid-se...
Nov 28, 2018
ECONOMY
New PAF vice-president assumes office
New PAF vice-president assumes office
KATHMANDU, Nov 28: Newly appointed vice-president of Poverty Alleviation Fund Nirmal Kumar Bhattarai assumed office on Monday. Immediately after assuming office, he pledged to get rid of corrupt people in the organization and vowed to work for the common people. Bhattarai, who hails from Terhathum d...
Nov 28, 2018
ECONOMY
Nepali contractors barred from bidding for ADB-funded projects: FCAN
Nepali contractors barred from bidding for ADB-funded projec...
KATHMANDU, Nov 28: Federation of Contractors’ Association of Nepal (FCAN) has blamed the government and development partner Asian Development Bank for denying Nepali contractors’ participation in at least two mega-billion road projects.
Nov 28, 2018
SOCIETY
KMC installing 60 smart dustbins in city's major thoroughfares
KMC installing 60 smart dustbins in city's major thoroughfar...
KATHMANDU, Nov 28: As part of its campaign to keep the metropolis clean, Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) is installing around 60 smart solar dustbins in major thoroughfares of the city.
Nov 28, 2018
SOCIETY
Municipality constructing building by breaching law
Municipality constructing building by breaching law
BHAKTAPUR, Nov 28: It is the responsibility of the municipality to monitor irregularities and take stern action against those violating laws. However, Madhyapur Thimi Municipality in Bhaktapur has been found breaching the law itself.
Nov 28, 2018
SOCIETY
Rolpa community schools struggling to pay private teacher salaries
Rolpa community schools struggling to pay private teacher sa...
ROLPA, Nov 28: Of the 407 community schools in Rolpa, 232 do not have even a single government teacher’s quota and only a very few of the schools have proper building or classrooms. In the lack of such resources schools here are operated in a pathetic condition that is affecting the education of tho...
Nov 28, 2018
SPORTS
Guardiola given reminder of uphill task in Europe
Guardiola given reminder of uphill task in Europe
LYON, Nov 28: Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City are sweeping all before them again in the Premier League but the Spanish coach acknowledged on Tuesday that they perhaps still have some way to go if they are to win the Champions League for the first time.
Nov 28, 2018
SPORTS
Juve through as brilliant Ronaldo assist sets up Valencia win
Juve through as brilliant Ronaldo assist sets up Valencia wi...
TURIN, Nov 28: Juventus clinched a place in the Champions League knockout stages when a brilliant Cristiano Ronaldo assist set up Mario Mandzukic to give them a 1-0 win over Valencia on Tuesday. The Serie A champions had struggled to break down Valencia’s defence until Joao Cancelo slipped the ball...
Nov 28, 2018
SPORTS
Solari happy to see Real move on from Eibar collapse
Solari happy to see Real move on from Eibar collapse
ROME, Nov 28: Real Madrid coach Santiago Solari was happy to move on after his side bounced back from a shock weekend Liga loss at Eibar by beating AS Roma 2-0 to win Champions league Group G on Tuesday.
Nov 28, 2018
SOCIETY
Two children found dead in Lukla hotel room
Two children found dead in Lukla hotel room
SOLUKHUMBU, Nov 28: Two children have been found dead in a hotel room at Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality-2, Lukla of Solukhumbu on Tuesday. The circumstances of their death remain unknown.
Nov 28, 2018