ECONOMY
NPC finds local levels putting all budget on infrastructure
NPC finds local levels putting all budget on infrastructure
KATHMANDU, Jan 6: National Planning Commission (NPC) has identified that the local bodies have failed to allocate the budget to all priority sectors proportionately.
Jan 06, 2018
ECONOMY
Expiry date of LPG cylinders lacks monitoring
Expiry date of LPG cylinders lacks monitoring
KATHMANDU, Jan 6: The government’s monitoring agencies have not been inspecting the expiry date of LPG cylinders -- the household cooking gas cylinders -- in the market, which is an obligatory safety practice for such cylinders, it has been learned.
Jan 06, 2018
SOCIETY
Pollution at its highest
Pollution at its highest
KATHMANDU, Jan 6: Kathmandu pollution reached an all time high at 8 am yesterday, republica's Valley pollution index showed. While valley's pollution largely stayed to be harmful throughout the day , yesterday, it exceeded 150µg/m3. Air quality exceeding the 150 mark to reach 155µg/m3, severely dang...
Jan 06, 2018
ECONOMY
Nepse breaks losing streak of three weeks
Nepse breaks losing streak of three weeks
KATHMANDU, Jan 6: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) benchmark index bounced back 33.25 points this week to close at 1,423.83 points on Thursday-the last trading day of the week. The rise of the benchmark index marks the end of continuous slump of stocks in the market.
Jan 06, 2018
ECONOMY
LPG supply halted in Biratnagar
LPG supply halted in Biratnagar
BIRATNAGAR, Jan 6: Supply of domestic cooking gas, LP gas, has been halted in Biratnagar due to protest of gas distributors.
Jan 06, 2018
My City
Young achievers are nation's pride
Young achievers are nation's pride
It’s neither never too late nor too early to chase your dreams. No matter how young you are if you have the zeal to be at the top, you will undoubtedly mark yourself as successful person in the near future. As it is said that young people are tomorrow’s leaders, the younger generation should not be...
Jan 06, 2018
ECONOMY
Turkish Airlines announces its targets for 2018
Turkish Airlines announces its targets for 2018
KATHMANDU, Jan 6: Turkish Airlines has announced its for the year, 2018. Issuing a statement on Friday, the airline said that it aimed to carry a total of 74 million passengers, including 33 million passengers in domestic routes and 41 million in international routes.
Jan 06, 2018
SPORTS
Sabitra’s only goal secures top spot for APF
Sabitra’s only goal secures top spot for APF
KATHMANDU, Jan 6: Sabitra Bhandari’s only goal of the match helped departmental team Armed Police Force (APF) finish as group winner by defeating Tribhuvan Army Club (TAC) 1-0 in the ongoing 16th Women’s National Football League under the National Sports Council (NSC) Championship on Friday.
Jan 06, 2018
SPORTS
Campaign for blind cricketers gains nationwide support
Campaign for blind cricketers gains nationwide support
KATHMANDU, Jan 6: Nepali fans group Nepali Cricket Supporters Society (NCSS) has collected a total of Rs 194,846 as of Friday to support the Nepali blind cricketers who traveled strenuously to reach Pakistan to participate in ODI World Cup for the blind.
Jan 06, 2018
SOCIETY
Cold claims nine lives in a week
Cold claims nine lives in a week
RAUTAHAT, Jan 5: As the freezing cold has started gripping the country, nine deaths have been reported from various tarai districts in the last one week.
Jan 06, 2018