SOCIETY
DoA officials demand UNESCO apology
DoA officials demand UNESCO apology
KATHMANDU, Jan 8: Officials at the Department of Archeology (DoA) have taken strong exception to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)’s nod to the illegal construction of a commercial complex inside the UNESCO World Heritage Site Hanuman Dhoka Durbar Square’s...
Jan 08, 2018
SOCIETY
'Commercial complex construction illegal'
'Commercial complex construction illegal'
KATHMANDU, Jan 8: Officials at the Department of Archeology (DoA) have taken strong exception to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)'s nod to the illegal construction of a commercial complex inside the UNESCO World Heritage Site Hanuman Dhoka Durbar Square's...
Jan 08, 2018
POLITICS
Rs 5.62 billion spent on parliamentary and provincial assembly elections
Rs 5.62 billion spent on parliamentary and provincial assemb...
KATMANDU, Jan 8: The Election Commission (EC) on Friday made public preliminary expenditure incurred while conducting parliamentary and provincial assembly elections.
Jan 08, 2018
POLITICS
FSFN, RJPN may support UML-led govt
FSFN, RJPN may support UML-led govt
We will support any party that assures us constitutional amendment. Parliamentary arithmetic after the election is such that bringing any amendment to the constitution is not possible without UML support.
Jan 08, 2018
SOCIETY
SC reinstates sacked IOM dean Dr Sharma
SC reinstates sacked IOM dean Dr Sharma
KATHMANDU, Jan 8: The Supreme Court on Sunday reinstated sacked dean of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) of Tribhuvan University (TU), Shashi Sharma just for four days of his remaining tenure.
Jan 08, 2018
SOCIETY
Met Office tells countrymen to brace for a colder spell ahead
Met Office tells countrymen to brace for a colder spell ahea...
KATHMANDU, Jan 8: Sunday's bitterly cold weather in the capital has set the record for the coldest day of the year so far in the Kathmandu Valley. The minimum temperature in the valley dropped to as low as zero degrees Celsius to set the record, which is already colder than the coldest day of last w...
Jan 08, 2018
SOCIETY
Foundation stone for the project was laid in 1994 by late PM Manmohan Adhikari
Foundation stone for the project was laid in 1994 by late PM...
KHOTANG, Jan 8: Work to blacktop Mahure-Phoksingtar section of Gaighat-Diktel road is going on full swing begun. Blacktopping work had begun last year, 23 years after foundation stone for the road project was laid.
Jan 08, 2018
ECONOMY
Ncell expands 4G service in Lahan and Dhangadhi
Ncell expands 4G service in Lahan and Dhangadhi
KATHMANDU Jan 8: Ncell Private Ltd has expanded its 4G service in two more cities -- Lahan of Siraha and Dhangadhi of Kailali from Sunday.
Jan 08, 2018
Editorial
More than tragedy
More than tragedy
As mercury is dipping this winter, reports of people succumbing to cold wave have started to make headlines, once again like in the past years. At least 13 people (and counting) have lost their lives to deadly cold in the districts of southern plains—nine in Saptari district and three in Rautahat.
Jan 08, 2018
Infographic
Infographics: Wage Growth Around the World in 2018
Infographics: Wage Growth Around the World in 2018
KATHMANDU, Jan 8: Wages growth around the world in 2018.
Jan 08, 2018