ECONOMY
Trump plans to scrap preferential trade treatment for India
Trump plans to scrap preferential trade treatment for India
WASHINGTON/NEW DELHI, March 5: U.S. President Donald Trump looked set to open a new front in his trade wars on Monday with a plan to end preferential trade treatment for India that allows duty-free entry for $5.6 billion worth of the country’s exports to the United States.
Mar 05, 2019
SOCIETY
Feasibility study on waterways operation in Nawalparasi
Feasibility study on waterways operation in Nawalparasi
NAWALPARASI, March 5: A feasibility study was carried out in Nawalparasi in connection with the operations of waterways in the Gandaki River.
Mar 05, 2019
SOCIETY
Energy project risks Barun river's existence-locals
Energy project risks Barun river's existence-locals
SABKHUWASAVA, March 5 : The existence of the Barun River carrying historical religious importance is likely to face threats with the construction of energy project here.
Mar 05, 2019
WORLD
$1.5 billion Mega Millions jackpot claimed in South Carolina
$1.5 billion Mega Millions jackpot claimed in South Carolina
Lottery officials on Monday announced that a South Carolina resident had stepped forward to claim the $1.5 billion Mega Millions jackpot from last October — the largest jackpot payout to a single winner in U.S. history — but elected to remain anonymous.
Mar 05, 2019
SPORTS
Women see squat not only for fitness, but for a change in sports pattern
Women see squat not only for fitness, but for a change in sp...
KATHMANDU, March 5: There have been many changes in Nepali politics during the last seven decades in the country. Nepal has entered into an era of federal democratic republic system from the Rana Regime. The Nepali society gets integrated to a different type with every political change in the countr...
Mar 05, 2019
ECONOMY
Tourist arrivals via Rasuwagadhi on the rise
Tourist arrivals via Rasuwagadhi on the rise
RASUWA, March 5: The number of Chinese tourists coming to Nepal through the Rasuwagadhi border point is increasing with every passing year.
Mar 05, 2019
SOCIETY
WWF launches probe after allegations that it funded murderous guards in anti-poaching war
WWF launches probe after allegations that it funded murderou...
KATHMANDU, March 5: The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) has launched an investigation into allegations published by The Kathmandu Post in partnership with BuzzFeed News that the international charity funds and works with “paramilitary forces that have been accused of beating, torturing, sexually as...
Mar 05, 2019
My City, Entertainment, Movies
'Luka Chuppi' becomes Kartik Aaryan's highest opening weekend ever
'Luka Chuppi' becomes Kartik Aaryan's highest opening weeken...
Kartik Aaryan is making waves at the box-office and has owned the weekend like nobody’s business.
Mar 05, 2019
ECONOMY
Govt spent more on security for Asia Pacific Summit than for BIMSTEC Summit
Govt spent more on security for Asia Pacific Summit than for...
KATHMANDU, March 5: It has been revealed that the government spent more funds to make security arrangements for Asia Pacific Summit compared to Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) Summit held in August last year.
Mar 05, 2019
ECONOMY
Rs 3.7m embezzled during inauguration of Karnali-Rara Tourism Year: PAC
Rs 3.7m embezzled during inauguration of Karnali-Rara Touris...
SURKHET, March 5: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the Karnali Provincial Assembly has concluded that over Rs 3.7 million was embezzled during inauguration of Karnali-Rara Tourism Year – 2075 BS.
Mar 05, 2019