SOCIETY
Singha Durbar in villages still a far-fetched dream
Singha Durbar in villages still a far-fetched dream
JUMLA, Feb 16: After the successful completion of the local elections conducted for the first time in 20 years, the locals were expecting a sea change in governance. However, even after almost a year after the elections, they lament that the new government under a federal setup has failed to impress...
Feb 16, 2018
POLITICS
Deuba steps down with a mixed legacy
Deuba steps down with a mixed legacy
KATHMANDU, Feb 16: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba on Thursday resigned after nine months as head of government, leaving behind a mixed legacy.
Feb 16, 2018
POLITICS
EC starts work on presidential election
EC starts work on presidential election
KATHMANDU, Feb 16: After successfully holding three sets of elections, the Election Commission (EC) is preparing to hold the elections for the president and vice-president within mid-March.
Feb 16, 2018
POLITICS
Chief Ministers of four provinces assume office
Chief Ministers of four provinces assume office
KATHMANDU, Feb 16: Chief ministers of three provinces took oath of office and assumed their duties on Thursday.
Feb 16, 2018
ECONOMY
IME General Insurance opens branch office in Ghorahi
IME General Insurance opens branch office in Ghorahi
KATHMANDU, Feb 16: IME General Insurance Ltd has opened its new branch office at Ghorahi of Dang.
Feb 16, 2018
POLITICS
B'desh PM congratulates PM Oli
B'desh PM congratulates PM Oli
KATHMANDU, Feb 16: Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, has congratulated K P Sharma Oli on his election as the 38th prime minister of Nepal.
Feb 16, 2018
SOCIETY
Stakeholders collaborate to save community forests from wildfires
Stakeholders collaborate to save community forests from wild...
NUWAKOT, Feb 16: During the dry seasons of last year, large areas of community forests in Nuwakot district were gutted by wildfires. Stakeholders and concerned authorities in the district are adopting precautionary measures this time to prevent similar incidents from happening.
Feb 16, 2018
SOCIETY
CSIT students demand rollback of fee hike
CSIT students demand rollback of fee hike
KATHMANDU, Feb 16: Students of Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and Information Technology (CSIT) protested in front of the Office of Vice Chancellor of Tribhuvan University (TU) on Thursday demanding proper implementation of the academic calendar and a reduction in hiked tuition fees.
Feb 16, 2018
ECONOMY
Agni MotoInc launches MOJO in Butwal
Agni MotoInc launches MOJO in Butwal
KATHMANDU, Feb 16: Agni MotoInc, a subsidiary of Agni Group and the sole distributors of Mahindra two-wheelers in Nepal, along with Shree Palpa Bhairab Auto Center -- the authorized dealer of Agni MotoInc for Butwal -- have launched Mahindra MOJO in Butwal.
Feb 16, 2018
SPORTS
Sandeep Lamichhane awarded as Man of the Tournament
Sandeep Lamichhane awarded as Man of the Tournament
KATHMANDU, Feb 15: Nepali leg-spinner Sandeep Lamichhane has been awarded as Man of the Tournament in ongoing ICC World Cricket League Division 2.
Feb 15, 2018