OPINION
Ferry tales
Ferry tales
Ferry, in aviation parlance, is a task of delivering an aircraft to a designated location. A new aircraft on its first ferry might mostly carry spares/tools and a few personnel trained for its upkeep. On a day-to-day basis, such flights can be nothing more than “repositioning” of an aircraft due to...
Nov 18, 2017
OPINION
Homeless in Silicon Valley
Homeless in Silicon Valley
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIFORNIA: In the same affluent, suburban city where Google built its headquarters, Tes Saldana lives in a crowded but tidy camper she parks on the street.
Nov 18, 2017
SOCIETY
Jajarkot candidates urged not to make tall promises
Jajarkot candidates urged not to make tall promises
JAJARKOT, Nov 17: There were days when persuading voters was not a big deal for the candidates and political leaders in Jajarkot. However, with the changing times, even the voters have become wise and unlike in the past, the lofty promises of candidates can hardly fool them now. Being fed up with th...
Nov 17, 2017
ECONOMY
Surya Nepal declared highest tax-paying company of the year (with photos)
Surya Nepal declared highest tax-paying company of the year...
KATHMANDU, Nov 17: Surya Nepal P. Ltd has been declared as the highest tax paying company of the fiscal year 2016/17. Inland Revenue Department has feted the company as the highest tax paying company at a program organized in the capital on the occasion of Sixth National Tax Day on Friday.
Nov 17, 2017
POLITICS
We are at risk of climate change though we don’t emit much carbon: Minister Chaudhary
We are at risk of climate change though we don’t emit much c...
Bonn, (Germany), Nov 17: Minister for Population and Environment Mithila Chaudhary has said that Nepal will embrace the concept adopted by the G 77China and the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) on the climate change and its impact.
Nov 17, 2017
SOCIETY
Nov 17: 6 things to know by 6 PM
Nov 17: 6 things to know by 6 PM
Nov 17: 6 things to know by 6 PM
Nov 17, 2017
SOCIETY
1 killed, 30 injured in Parbat bus mishap
1 killed, 30 injured in Parbat bus mishap
PARBAT, Nov 17: A person died while 30 others have been injured when a bus, Dha 1 Kha 87, carrying pilgrims met with an accident at Panchase in the district on Friday.
Nov 17, 2017
POLITICS
Madhav Nepal reacts almost a decade after Dahal described him as ‘poisonous tree'
Madhav Nepal reacts almost a decade after Dahal described h...
KATHMANDU, Nov 17: Left alliance CPN-UML and CPN (Maoist Center) have expedited their election campaign with an agreement to unify after the elections.
Nov 17, 2017
ELECTION
188 types of election symbols to be used in federal and provincial elections
188 types of election symbols to be used in federal and prov...
KATHMANDU, Nov 17: One hundred and eighty eight types of election symbols will feature in the ballot papers to be used for the House of Representatives and State Assembly elections on November 26 and December 7.
Nov 17, 2017
ELECTION
Things to know before casting a vote
Things to know before casting a vote
KATHMANDU, Nov 17: As election approaches, here’s what voters need to be aware of.
Nov 17, 2017