SOCIETY
Supreme Court clears mayor from murder
Supreme Court clears mayor from murder
RAUTAHAT, Dec 29: Siya Ram Kushwaha, mayor of Katariya municipality, Rautahat was welcomed by his community after he was given a clean chit from the Supreme Court.
Dec 29, 2018
ECONOMY, WORLD
India pips China in FDI inflows first time in 20 years
India pips China in FDI inflows first time in 20 years
Even though China has remained favorite destination for investors for decades, India has pipped its neighbour in 2018 for the first time in the last 20 years in terms of foreign direct investment (FDI), changing the dynamics of attractive Asian market.
Dec 29, 2018
ECONOMY
Renewal of labour permit from province
Renewal of labour permit from province
KATHMANDU, Dec 29: Migrant workers will now be able to renew their labor permits from the provinces itself. Until now, labor permits were being renewed from Kathmandu, the capital only.
Dec 29, 2018
WORLD
Strong quake strikes off Philippines, tsunami warning withdrawn
Strong quake strikes off Philippines, tsunami warning withdr...
MANILA, Dec 29: A strong earthquake of 6.9 magnitude struck off the southern Philippine island of Mindanao on Saturday, raising fears of dangerous tsunami waves across the region but after about two hours, the tsunami warning was withdrawn.
Dec 29, 2018
SPORTS
Mulpani cricket ground’s land acquisition issue resolved
Mulpani cricket ground’s land acquisition issue resolved
KATHMANDU, Dec 29: The construction of the Mulpani Cricket Stadium which started in 2007 has been subject of delay ever since. Out of many problems over the years, the construction works were obstructed recently due to the land acquisition issue. The matter has been deemed to be solved now.
Dec 29, 2018
My City
DHAN NACH IN DHARAN
DHAN NACH IN DHARAN
DHARAN, Dec 29: It was December 23, Sunday. It was around 8 in the night. Dressed in traditional Limbu outfits, Limbu men and women were singing traditional songs, holding each other’s hands. They danced and the dance steps were beautifully synchronized. The tune to which they were dancing is calle...
Dec 29, 2018
POLITICS
Nepal deposits instrument of accession of Nagoya Protocol
Nepal deposits instrument of accession of Nagoya Protocol
KATHMANDU, Dec 29: The Permanent Mission of Nepal to the United Nations in New York on Saturday deposited the Instrument of Accession of the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization, also known as Nagoya Protocol, wi...
Dec 29, 2018
POLITICS, SOCIETY
Local government will get employees soon: Dahal
Local government will get employees soon: Dahal
BANEPA, Dec 29: Chairman of CPN and former Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that the power concentrated in Singha Durbar has already reached the villages.
Dec 29, 2018
SOCIETY
Jhapa now an ODF district
Jhapa now an ODF district
BHADRAPUR, Dec 29: Jhapa district divided into 15 local level units has been declared an Open Defecation Free district.
Dec 29, 2018
ECONOMY
Karnali government developing ‘project bank’
Karnali government developing ‘project bank’
SURKHET, Dec 29: The Karnali provincial government is working to develop a ‘project bank’. The provincial policy and planning commission is developing the required action plan for the same.
Dec 29, 2018