POLITICS, ELECTION
NC candidates win in Nagarain
NC candidates win in Nagarain
NC candidates win in Nagarain
Sep 23, 2017
TECHNOLOGY
iPhone 8 sees muted launch in Asia
iPhone 8 sees muted launch in Asia
SYDNEY/TOKYO, Sept 22: Apple Inc’s launch of iPhone 8 kicked off in a less lively mood in Asia, versus previous debuts, as fans held out for the premium iPhone X due out in early November.
Sep 23, 2017
ECONOMY
NT claims voice market share of 62%
NT claims voice market share of 62%
KATHMANDU, Sept 22: Nepal Telecom (NT) has claimed that 62 of 100 voice users in Nepal are its subscribers.
Sep 23, 2017
SPORTS
Nepal earns first win in Bhutan
Nepal earns first win in Bhutan
KATHMANDU, Sept 22: Nepal registered a 2-0 win over the Maldives in the ongoing SAFF U-18 Championship on Friday.
Sep 23, 2017
POLITICS, ELECTION
EC endorses ballot design for provincial parliamentary, polls
EC endorses ballot design for provincial parliamentary, poll...
KATHMANDU, Sep 22: As part of the preparations to hold the upcoming parliamentary and provincial elections, the Election Commission (EC) on Friday finalized the design of the ballot papers to be used for the Proportional Representation (PR) electoral system.
Sep 23, 2017
SOCIETY
Students vow stringent protest against controversial Education Act
Students vow stringent protest against controversial Educati...
KATHMANDU, Sept 22: Student unions affiliated to various political parties have lambasted the ninth amendment to the Education Act, warning to continue their protests until its withdrawal.
Sep 23, 2017
SOCIETY, SPECIAL
Humans-wildlife conflict eases in Chitwan
Humans-wildlife conflict eases in Chitwan
KALABANJAR, Sept 22: Growing incidents of tiger menace had made the locals of eastern belt of Narayani river quite intolerant toward the beast. As tigers would kill and injure them, they would also trap the wild animal in retribution, which had taken toll on its population. The conflict lasted for a...
Sep 23, 2017
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