ECONOMY, SOCIETY
Dhading received Rs 2.24b in remittances in a year: Firm
Dhading received Rs 2.24b in remittances in a year: Firm
DHADING, Oct 24: In a country that is highly dependent on remittances, Dhading district alone has received Rs 2.24 billion in remittances in a year.
Oct 24, 2018
SOCIETY
Lack of legal know-how hampers judicial committees in Siraha
Lack of legal know-how hampers judicial committees in Siraha
LAHAN, Oct 24: Some 50 cases have been registered at the newly formed judicial committee in Nahara Rural Municipality of Siraha district, but only 10 of these have been resolved so far.
Oct 24, 2018
SOCIETY
Teach For Nepal to host global conference on education
Teach For Nepal to host global conference on education
KATHMANDU, Oct 24: ‘Teach For Nepal,’ a campaign launched in 2013 to address the inequality in education in Nepal, is all set to host a global conference from Wednesday.
Oct 24, 2018
POLITICS
Dahal warns CM Raut not to ‘overtake’ federal govt
Dahal warns CM Raut not to ‘overtake’ federal govt
JANAKPURDHAM, Oct 24: Expressing dissatisfaction over the Provincial 2 government's move to recruit a police force of its own, Nepal Communist Party Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal has asked the chief minister of the province stop such 'overtaking'.
Oct 24, 2018
SPORTS
Juve take charge of Group H with win at Man United
Juve take charge of Group H with win at Man United
MANCHESTER, Oct 24: An impressive Juventus beat Manchester United 1-0 at Old Trafford on Tuesday to take command of Champions League Group H with a maximum nine points from three games and demonstrate just how far Jose Mourinho’s side are from Europe’s elite.
Oct 24, 2018
SOCIETY
New civil codes adds to rising divorce cases
New civil codes adds to rising divorce cases
SURKHET, Oct 24: A year ago, Prem Rokaya of Chingad Rural Municipality of Surkhet submitted an application at the ward office demanding divorce from his wife. The case was forwarded to the judicial committee later. After repeated discussions at the ward office and judicial committee, the issue was s...
Oct 24, 2018
SOCIETY
Contractor's negligence delays reconstruction of school
Contractor's negligence delays reconstruction of school
GORKHA, Oct 24: Kalikadevi Jhalak Primary School of Gorkha Municipality-1 Taple is one among dozens of schools which is yet to be reconstructed post earthquake. The construction of the building began some three years ago. However, as of now, only a pillar stands in the ground floor.
Oct 24, 2018
ECONOMY
Ilam Municipality reduces tax on land and businesses
Ilam Municipality reduces tax on land and businesses
ILAM, Oct 24: At a time when local units have come under scrutiny for levying hefty taxes, Ilam Municipality in Province 1 has attempted to mend its ways by reducing tax rates on land and businesses. The local body has also effectively eliminated taxes on street lights and water brigades.
Oct 24, 2018
SOCIETY
Smart driving licenses backlog to be cleared within two months
Smart driving licenses backlog to be cleared within two mont...
KATHMANDU, Oct 24: A private company has started printing smart licenses from Tuesday in order to ease the distribution of licenses pending since a long time.
Oct 24, 2018
SOCIETY
Sajha launches electric buses
Sajha launches electric buses
KATHMANDU, Oct 24: Sajha Yatyayat on Tuesday started the operation of two electric zero-emission buses in Kathmandu in line with its vision to control increasing air pollution and promote mass transportation in the Valley.
Oct 24, 2018