ECONOMY
Nepal becomes self-dependent in egg
Nepal becomes self-dependent in egg
KATHMANDU, Dec 21: Nepal has become self-dependent on eggs after three years of announcement of the government for the same. The government had released a plan to make the country self-dependent on meat, egg and milk.
Dec 21, 2017
ECONOMY
Buddha Air partners with VRock to bring 2.5 m tourists
Buddha Air partners with VRock to bring 2.5 m tourists
KATHMANDU, Dec 21: As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Buddha Air Pvt. Ltd has partnered with VRock & Company Pvt. Ltd for an initiative to support the goal of annually bringing 2.5 million tourists to Pokhara International Airport after its forecast completion on June 10, 2021.
Dec 21, 2017
POLITICS
Maoist Center Chair Dahal urged to prioritize sports sector
Maoist Center Chair Dahal urged to prioritize sports sector
KATHMANDU, December 21: Various organizations associated with the sports sector have urged the CPN (Maoist Centre) chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' to place the sports sector in special priority.
Dec 21, 2017
SOCIETY
No load-shedding except when there's technical problem: NEA
No load-shedding except when there's technical problem: NEA
KATHMANDU, Dec 21: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has clarified that there would be no load-shedding except the technical problem.
Dec 21, 2017
SOCIETY
Unsafe zebra crossing
Unsafe zebra crossing
KATHMANDU, Dec 21: When Radha Devi Bhandari was crossing the road through zebra crossing, at Min Bhawan, a speedy motorbike was just likely to hit her. She is merely the representative for such incidents. Zebra crossings are designed for safety of pedestrians to cross the roads. But they are turnin...
Dec 21, 2017
SPORTS
All-round Maharoof leads Kings XI to maiden win
All-round Maharoof leads Kings XI to maiden win
A 39 runs cameo promoting himself at number three the Kathmandu Kings XI skipper Farveez Maharoof delivered first win of their campaign in EPL 2017.
Dec 21, 2017
ECONOMY
Big gap exists between STOE and employment contracts used for female labor migration
Big gap exists between STOE and employment contracts used fo...
KATHMANDU, Dec 21 : Hundreds of thousands of women migrant workers in the Middle East have signed employment contracts that they do not understand or do not adequately protect them against discrimination and abuse, according to a recent study carried out by UN Women and the International Organizatio...
Dec 21, 2017
Lifestyle
3rd Int’l Mountain Film Festival kicks off in Pokhara
3rd Int’l Mountain Film Festival kicks off in Pokhara
POKHARA, Dec 21: The third International Mountain Film Festival has begun at Pokhara City Hall from Thursday.
Dec 21, 2017
WORLD
NKorea vows to retaliate over US ransomware accusation
NKorea vows to retaliate over US ransomware accusation
SEOUL, South Korea, Dec 21: North Korea said Thursday that a U.S. accusation that it was behind a major ransomware attack was a "grave political provocation" and vowed to retaliate.
Dec 21, 2017
SPORTS
Dilip Nath misses fifty, Tigers score 142
Dilip Nath misses fifty, Tigers score 142
KATHMANDU, Dec 21: Dilip Nath’s 46 at the top of the order including five fours and a six helped Chitwan Tigers put 142 runs on board for their second match of the tournament against Kathmandu Kings XI.
Dec 21, 2017