ECONOMY
Singatikhola hydel project reports 80% progress
Singatikhola hydel project reports 80% progress
JIRI, Nov 16: The under-construction Singatikhola Hydro Power project based in Dolakha district has reported around 80 percent progress. As stated by project chief Manhari Sapkota, the project tunnel’s first 'breakthrough' was achieved on September 6.
Nov 16, 2018
POLITICS
Education Minister stresses on ICT's importance in education
Education Minister stresses on ICT's importance in education
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: Minister for Education, Science & Technology Giriraj Mani Pokhrel on Friday addressed the “2018 Global ICT Leadership Forum” in Seoul, South Korea.
Nov 16, 2018
SOCIETY
More students opt for technical education
More students opt for technical education
KHOTANG, Nov 16: The number of students joining the technical schools for technical and vocational education in Khotang district is on the rise of late, thanks to better employment prospects after the graduation in the technical subjects.
Nov 16, 2018
POLITICS
PM Oli appearing in public events from today
PM Oli appearing in public events from today
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is appearing in a public event for the first time on Friday after a hiatus of two weeks.
Nov 16, 2018
LISTICLES, WORLD
Johnson & Johnson wins trial over cancer claims linked to baby powder
Johnson & Johnson wins trial over cancer claims linked to ba...
CALIFORNIA, Nov 16: A California jury has cleared US pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson (J&J) of liability in a case involving a woman who alleged that the company’s talc-based products contain asbestos and caused her cancer.
Nov 16, 2018
WORLD
7 resignations and counting: May’s government ‘falling apart before our eyes’ over Brexit...
7 resignations and counting: May’s government ‘falling apart...
LONDON, Nov 16: Seven high profile resignations have followed on the heels of Theresa May’s announcement that her cabinet has settled on a Brexit deal, with Labour claiming that the Conservative government is at risk of completely dissolving.
Nov 16, 2018
WORLD
David Hockney painting fetches record $90M at NYC auction
David Hockney painting fetches record $90M at NYC auction
NEW YORK, Nov 16 : A painting by the British artist David Hockney fetched $90.3 million at Christie’s on Thursday night, easily breaking the record for a work by a living artist sold at auction.
Nov 16, 2018
POLITICS
Former Prime Minister Nepal arrives in London
Former Prime Minister Nepal arrives in London
LONDON, Nov 16: Former Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal has arrived in London on Thursday evening.
Nov 16, 2018
SPORTS
National women cricket team to play T20 Smash in Thailand
National women cricket team to play T20 Smash in Thailand
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: Nepal national women’s cricket team is set to participate in the Woman T20 Smash organized by the Cricket Association of Thailand (CAT) from 11 to 19 January in Thailand.
Nov 16, 2018
SPORTS
13th Valley Public Basketball starts today
13th Valley Public Basketball starts today
KATHMANDU, Nov 16: The 13th Valley Public Cup Inter-school Basketball Tournament is set to start today.
Nov 16, 2018