ECONOMY
New trekking route to Kanchanjunga Base Camp explored
New trekking route to Kanchanjunga Base Camp explored
ILAM, Dec 24: A team of experts has explored a new trekking trail to Kanchanjunga Base Camp in Taplejung district from Pashupatinagar -- a marketplace near Nepal-India border in Ilam district.
Dec 24, 2018
My City
A punch on modern art
A punch on modern art
KATHMANDU, Dec 24: A movie of three friends is always intriguing to audiences. Be it the Bollywood blockbuster, ‘Three Idiots’ or Hollywood’s hit sequel, ‘Hangover’, this genre of movies has always topped the box office. However, it is rare seeing such trio at a drama stage. Credits to Yashmina Reza...
Dec 24, 2018
ECONOMY
Stocks rally on interest rate optimism
Stocks rally on interest rate optimism
KATHMANDU, Dec 24: Stocks began the week's trading on a sanguine note with the benchmark Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index rallying 23 points in the beginning of Sunday's session.
Dec 24, 2018
ECONOMY
‘Demand for LG AC on the rise’
‘Demand for LG AC on the rise’
KATHMANDU, Dec 24: Chaudhary Group (CG), a distributor for LG electronics and home appliance for Nepal, has claimed that demand for LG air conditioners has increased with the advent of the winter season.
Dec 24, 2018
WORLD
Landslide on Krakatau volcano seen as likely trigger of Indonesia tsunami
Landslide on Krakatau volcano seen as likely trigger of Indo...
WELLINGTON, Dec 24: A large chunk of the southern flank of the volcanic Anak Krakatau island may have slipped into the ocean just minutes before a tsunami hit an Indonesian shore, killing hundreds of people, scientists said on Monday.
Dec 24, 2018
WORLD
Order signed for US military's controversial Syria exit
Order signed for US military's controversial Syria exit
WASHINGTON, Dec 24: The order to withdraw American troops from Syria has been signed, the US military said Sunday, after President Donald Trump and his Turkish counterpart agreed to prevent a power vacuum in the wake of the controversial move.
Dec 24, 2018
SPORTS
Manang just a win away from A-Division title after win over Police
Manang just a win away from A-Division title after win over...
KATHMANDU, Dec 24: Leader Manang Marshyangdi Club is just one game away from the title after a stubborn 1-0 win over departmental team Nepal Police Club in the ongoing Martyr’s Memorial A-Division League in Lalitpur on Sunday.
Dec 24, 2018
SOCIETY
Lack of disabled-friendly infrastructures mars education sector
Lack of disabled-friendly infrastructures mars education sec...
KATHMANDU, Dec 24: Suresh Bishwakarma, a differently-abled person from Jorpati, dropped out from school in grade five because his school did not have disabled-friendly infrastructures. Suresh, who cannot walk properly, was eleven years old then.
Dec 24, 2018
VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX
Valley Pollution Index for December 23, 2018
Valley Pollution Index for December 23, 2018
Valley Pollution Index for December 23, 2018.
Dec 24, 2018
POLITICS
Oli, Nepal defend Asia Pacific Summit
Oli, Nepal defend Asia Pacific Summit
KATHMANDU, Dec 24: While the government is being widely criticized for organizing the controversial Asia Pacific Summit as a co-organizer, two of the senior leaders of the ruling party — Prime Minister KP Oli and former prime minister Madhav Kumar Nepal - have defended the move, saying the summit he...
Dec 24, 2018