SOCIETY
A man who has conducted over 2,000 postmortems
A man who has conducted over 2,000 postmortems
PARBAT, Dec 18: Dissecting human bodies is not an easy job. In fact, it takes a strong-hearted and daring person to conduct a postmortem. In the beginning, Ram Bahadur Damai of Kushma, Parbat, found it disgusting to chop the organs of human bodies as directed by the doctors. But later, he got used t...
Dec 19, 2017
SOCIETY
Paddy production surges by 13 percent in Khotang
Paddy production surges by 13 percent in Khotang
KATHAMANDU, Dec 18: Vegetable Development Directorate (VDD) under the Ministry of Agricultural Development (MoAD) is sending teams to eight different districts for selecting recipients of its agri tourism grant.
Dec 19, 2017
POLITICS
Germany announces additional grant for Damauli-Lekhnath transmission line
Germany announces additional grant for Damauli-Lekhnath tran...
KATHMANDU (REPUBLICA): Germany has agreed to provide Nepal with an additional development grant of 15 million euros to build Damauli-Lekhnath Electricity Transmission Line. Issuing a statement on Monday, the German embassy in Kathmandu said that the grant is an additional support to the 43-kilometer...
Dec 19, 2017
SOCIETY
Drinking water crisis hits rural Bajhang
Drinking water crisis hits rural Bajhang
BAJHANG, Dec 18: As the sources of drinking water have started drying up, dozens of villages in Bajhang are suffering from an acute shortage of drinking water.
Dec 19, 2017
POLITICS
3 big aspirants from FSFN for Province-2 chief minister
3 big aspirants from FSFN for Province-2 chief minister
BARA, Dec 18: With the Upendra Yadav-led Federal Socialist Forum Nepal (FSFN) winning the most provincial assembly seats in Province-2 and becoming the obvious contender to lead the provincial government, multiple aspirants for chief minister have emerged in the party.
Dec 19, 2017
ECONOMY
Budhi Gandaki can be built by utilizing internal resources, study finds
Budhi Gandaki can be built by utilizing internal resources,...
KATHMANDU, Dec 18: A study commissioned by the Ministry of Energy has concluded that Budhigandaki Hydroelectric Project can be built by utilizing internal resources.
Dec 19, 2017
SOCIETY
Quake-resistant school building handed over to community in Kavre
Quake-resistant school building handed over to community in...
KATHMANDU, Dec 18: The newly reconstructed, earthquake-resistant building of Shree Kali Devi Primary School in Kavre District was handed over to the community on Monday. The project was jointly completed by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Nepal.
Dec 19, 2017
ECONOMY
17 applications received for agri tourism grant
17 applications received for agri tourism grant
KATHMANDU, Dec 18: Brokerage firms have not been able to start margin trading facility because of the delay in issuance of working procedure for the facility by the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse).
Securities Board of Nepal (Sebon), the capital market regulator, had issued a directive, allowing broker...
Dec 19, 2017
ECONOMY
Nepse yet to prepare working procedure for margin trading facility
Nepse yet to prepare working procedure for margin trading fa...
KATHMANDU, Dec 18: Brokerage firms have not been able to start margin trading facility because of the delay in issuance of working procedure for the facility by the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse).
Dec 19, 2017
Interview
I deliver whatever I promise: Padma Kumari Aryal
I deliver whatever I promise: Padma Kumari Aryal
The main challenge here is topography. The mountains are good to look at, but at the same time building roads and other infrastructures is equally hard. Similarly, there is acute problem of drinking water in this district. We don't have hospitals here.
Dec 19, 2017