SOCIETY
Transportation resumes along Narayanghat – Muglin route
Transportation resumes along Narayanghat – Muglin route
CHITWAN, April 15: Transportation along the Narayanghat – Muglin road stretch resumed last night after the local authorities cleared the landslide debris at the Charkilo area.
Apr 15, 2017
SOCIETY
Haze forces domestic flight delays, cancellations
Haze forces domestic flight delays, cancellations
KATHMANDU, April 15: Delays and cancellations of domestic flights have lately become routine events at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), thanks to poor visibility due to increased levels of fine dust particles in the air, and a surge in air traffic.
Apr 15, 2017
POLITICS
Maoist Center to run a door-to-door campaign
Maoist Center to run a door-to-door campaign
KATHMANDU, April 15: The ruling CPN (Maoist Center) has decided to run a door-to-door campaign from next week in all 744 local units to inform the voters about the party's accomplishments since it took the helm of government and the list of things it hopes to do if elected in the local polls slated...
Apr 15, 2017
POLITICS
UDMF ready for another round of talks 'if govt is sincere'
UDMF ready for another round of talks 'if govt is sincere'
KATHMANDU, APRIL 15: Federal Socialist Forum Nepal Chairman Upendra Yadav has said that the agitating Madhes-based parties are ready to take part in the polls if their remaining concerns are addressed.
Apr 15, 2017
POLITICS
Province 6 eagerly awaits local polls
Province 6 eagerly awaits local polls
KATHMANDU, April 15: With the local level election now less than a month away, Province 6 has been completely gripped by election fever. People in the districts the province - Surkhet, Dailekh, Jajarkot, Kalikot, Jumla and Rukum - are eagerly waiting for the local polls slated for May 14 with full e...
Apr 15, 2017
POLITICS
RPP announces protests against EC decision
RPP announces protests against EC decision
KATHMANDU, April 15: The ruling Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) has decided to step up protest against the Election Commission (EC) over the latter's decision to remove the terms “Hindu state” and “monarchy” from its statute.
Apr 15, 2017
POLITICS
House forms watchdog panels to check policy corruption
House forms watchdog panels to check policy corruption
KATHMANDU, April 15: With the view to regulate policy corruption by various government ministries and other bodies, Legislative Committee of parliament has formed seven different sub-committees on Thursday.
Apr 15, 2017
Editorial
Golden silence
Golden silence
The government’s ‘No horn’ rule for Kathmandu valley that came into force on April 14, the Nepali New Year, is a wonderful initiative. Some may say it is unnecessary and unrealistic.
Apr 15, 2017
ECONOMY
Banks see deposits move from saving to FD accounts
Banks see deposits move from saving to FD accounts
KATHMANDU, April 15: Bank and financial institutions (BFIs) are seeing the exodus of depositors from saving and call deposit accounts to fixed deposits following the rise in interest rates of fixed deposits.
Apr 15, 2017
OPINION
Partyfull Panchayat
Partyfull Panchayat
The parliament should immediately correct this constitution-defying apartheid law and allow all parties to use their party symbols as electoral symbols
Apr 15, 2017