POLITICS
Colombian Foreign Minister Cuellar wishes to visit Nepal
Colombian Foreign Minister Cuellar wishes to visit Nepal
NEW YORK, Sept 23: Colombian Foreign Minister Maria Angela Holguin Cuellar has expressed her interest to make a visit to Nepal.
Sep 23, 2016
SOCIETY
Bhaktapur to be declared first ever Yoga district of Nepal
Bhaktapur to be declared first ever Yoga district of Nepal
BHAKTAPUR, Sept 23: Preparations for declaring Bhaktapur district the first ever Yoga district in the country are over, according to Bal Mukunda Suwal, Secretariat member of the Secretariat of the Yoga District Declaration Main Organizing Committee, Bhaktapur.
Sep 23, 2016
PHOTO FEATURE/Video
Women (at) work
Women (at) work
KATHMANDU, Sept 23: This project started out as a month-long series on social media (Instagram and Facebook) during the month of March this year.
Sep 23, 2016
POLITICS
Govt to foot Rs 14m bill for treating Madhes agitation injured
Govt to foot Rs 14m bill for treating Madhes agitation injur...
KATHMANDU, Sept 23: The government has decided to provide Rs 14 million to cover the expenses incurred in the treatment of protesters injured during the Madhes agitations last year. This is as per the demands of the agitating Madhes-based parties.
Sep 23, 2016
The Week
The health revolution
The health revolution
He can’t stress enough about the harmful effects of lead on the human body and has been working relentlessly to raise awareness on this issue for more than a decade now.
Sep 23, 2016
The Week
Of tributes and celebrations
Of tributes and celebrations
On September 23, 2006, 20 conservation heroes and four crew members lost their lives in a tragic helicopter accident in Kangchenjunga while etching a major conservation landmark – the handover of Kangchenjunga Conservation Area to the local communities by the government as Nepal’s first community-ma...
Sep 23, 2016
POLITICS
PM mulls changing NRA staff
PM mulls changing NRA staff
KATHMANDU, Sept 23: Being unhappy with the performance of the existing structure and officials at the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA), Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal is mulling over changes in the reconstruction body staff, one of the aides to the prime minister said.
Sep 23, 2016
ECONOMY
Remittances decline as number of outbound workers falls
Remittances decline as number of outbound workers falls
KATHMANDU, Sept 23: Remittance inflow has declined 2.5 percent in the first month of the current fiscal year 2016/17 to Rs 51.94 billion, indicating uneasy days ahead for the economy.
Sep 23, 2016
ECONOMY
Complete Chameliya within 10 months, energy minister tells CGGC
Complete Chameliya within 10 months, energy minister tells C...
KATHMANDU, Sept 23: Minister of Energy Janardan Sharma on Thursday directed the contractor of the Chameliya Hydropower Project to complete the project in 10 months.
Sep 23, 2016
The Week
Our ‘international’ Dashain
Our ‘international’ Dashain
It’s the only time of the year when the routines of mother, father, son and daughter coincide to make it a perfect opportunity to escape somewhere else.
Sep 23, 2016