ECONOMY
Himalaya Airlines begins direct flights to Chongqing
Himalaya Airlines begins direct flights to Chongqing
KATHMANDU, Oct 24: Himalaya Airlines, an international air carrier of Nepal, has started direct flights to Chongqing from Kathmandu. The inaugural flight last Friday also marked the first air connectivity of Kathmandu with this Chinese city.
Oct 24, 2018
ECONOMY
Nepse extends losses with a marginal decline
Nepse extends losses with a marginal decline
KATHMANDU: Stocks fluctuated around the unchanged line for most of the initial trading session on Tuesday. Consequently, the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) Index traded flat till mid-session. However, stocks came under slight pressure in the latter trading hours as the index dropped by a modest 2.70 p...
Oct 24, 2018
SOCIETY
Wire extension on Trishuli-Kathmandu 220 KV transmission line begins
Wire extension on Trishuli-Kathmandu 220 KV transmission lin...
BETRAWATI, Oct 24: Wire expansion has begun along the under-construction Trishuli-Kathmandu 220 KV ‘Double Circuit’.
Oct 24, 2018
SOCIETY
Recapping Wendy’s journey to transform lives through education across the world
Recapping Wendy’s journey to transform lives through educati...
Wendy Kopp had little idea that the inequities in education that she saw while at Princeton would take her beyond borders to transform lives through education.
Oct 24, 2018
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