POLITICS
House meeting put off for eight days
House meeting put off for eight days
KATHMANDU, July 20: Following pressure from the main opposition Nepali Congress (NC) to withdraw the National Medical Education Bill from parliament, the meeting of the House of Representatives was put off for a week on Thursday.
Jul 20, 2018
SOCIETY
Int'l education consultancy announces scholarships for Nepali students
Int'l education consultancy announces scholarships for Nepal...
KATHMANDU, July 20: IDP International Education Specialists, an education consultancy based in Australia, has announced to provide scholarships worth AUS $ 50,000 to Nepali students.
Jul 20, 2018
ECONOMY
Railborne imports through dry port up 25 percent
Railborne imports through dry port up 25 percent
BIRGUNJ, July 20: The number of containers coming to Sirsiya Dry Port in Birgunj from third countries via Indian ports increased by nearly 25 percent in Fiscal Year 2017/18. This suggests a healthy growth in the country's third-country imports via the dry port.
Jul 20, 2018
ECONOMY
Nepse falls for third straight day
Nepse falls for third straight day
KATHMANDU, July 20: Stocks fell sharply over the first trading hour of Thursday's session. Despite staging a partial comeback mid-session, the benchmark Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index continued its downfall toward the end. At the close, the index stood at 1,193.39 points – a drop of 5.38 points,...
Jul 20, 2018
SOCIETY
Dr KC in Teaching Hospital (photo feature)
Dr KC in Teaching Hospital (photo feature)
KATHMANDU, July 19: After landing in Tudikhel, Dr Govinda KC has been rushed to Maharajgunj based Teaching Hospital.
Jul 19, 2018
POLITICS
PM Oli directs for timely completion of Pokhara airport
PM Oli directs for timely completion of Pokhara airport
KATHMANDU, July 19: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has directed the concerned bodies to complete the Pokhara airport, which is also a national pride project, within three years.
Jul 19, 2018
SOCIETY
Chopper carrying Dr KC landed at Tudikhel; rushed to Teaching Hospital (Updated)
Chopper carrying Dr KC landed at Tudikhel; rushed to Teachin...
KATHMANDU, July 19: Dr Govinda KC has been airlifted to Kathmandu. The chopper belonging to Nepal Army carrying Dr KC landed at Tudikhel ground.
Jul 19, 2018
SOCIETY
JULY 19: 6 things to know by 6 pm today
JULY 19: 6 things to know by 6 pm today
Your daily dose of missed important news of the day.
Jul 19, 2018
SOCIETY
Dr KC brought to Surkhet (with photo/video)
Dr KC brought to Surkhet (with photo/video)
KATHMANDU, July 19: Dr Govinda KC is being brought to Kathmandu on Thursday afternoon. He has been brought to Surkhet now.
Jul 19, 2018
SOCIETY
Mercury on rise in Kathmandu, heavy rainfall expected in some places
Mercury on rise in Kathmandu, heavy rainfall expected in som...
KATHMANDU, July 19: The Weather Forecasting Division of the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has predicated a possibility of heavy rainfall in some sections of central and western parts in the country for three the next three days.
Jul 19, 2018