SPORTS
Nepal advances to Asia Cup semi, India crashes out
Nepal advances to Asia Cup semi, India crashes out
KATHMANDU, Nov 15: Nepal reached the semifinals of the ACC U-19 Youth Asia Cup for the first time ever, Tuesday.
Nov 15, 2017
ELECTION
Province 4 heads for battle royale
Province 4 heads for battle royale
POKHARA / GORKHA, Nov 15: Many senior politicians are contesting the upcoming parliamentary and provincial elections from Province 4. They include a former prime minister, several-time ministers, youth leaders and even an alleged gangster. This has made the elections in Province 4 very interesting.
Nov 15, 2017
ELECTION
Government vehicle used in political campaign
Government vehicle used in political campaign
PARBAT, Nov 15: Many political parties in Parbat are conducting their poll campaigns by going against the election code of conduct set by the Election Commission (EC).
Nov 15, 2017
SOCIETY
SC directs govt to bring action plan to end Chhaupadi
SC directs govt to bring action plan to end Chhaupadi
KATHMANDU, Nov 15: The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday issued an order to the government authorities to bring forth an action plan to end chhaupadi, a superstitious practice forcing women and girls to live in cowsheds during menstruation.
Nov 15, 2017
ECONOMY
PDA negotiation with Nepwaste advances at a slow pace
PDA negotiation with Nepwaste advances at a slow pace
KATHMANDU, Nov 15: Investment Board Nepal (IBN) is negotiating Project Development Agreement (PDA) with Nepwaste for waste management of Kathmandu district (Package 1).
Nov 15, 2017
ECONOMY
TIA terminal expansion work all set to begin
TIA terminal expansion work all set to begin
KATHMANDU, Nov 15: Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) terminal expansion work is all set to begin.
Nov 15, 2017
ELECTION
Donation drive terrorizes Nepalgunj traders
Donation drive terrorizes Nepalgunj traders
NEPALGUNJ, Nov 15: Political parties have been breaching the election code of conduct by extorting funds from local traders and businessmen.
Nov 15, 2017
ELECTION
New candidates face same old demands in Baitadi
New candidates face same old demands in Baitadi
BAITADI, Nov 15: Candidates of various political parties have put in a lot of efforts to form new and impressive agendas for the upcoming polls, but the demands of the voters in Baitadi has remained the same. Although time has changed and even the candidates are different now, the locals are dogge...
Nov 15, 2017
ELECTION
Elderly citizens unfazed by elections
Elderly citizens unfazed by elections
MYAGDI, Nov 15: Since the last two years, Om Kumari Lamichhane of Katuwachaupari of Parbat has been living at an old-age home in Beni Municipality-9, Galeshwar. After being abandoned by her family, she hardly feels comfortable talking to strangers about her family background. Lamichhane had exercis...
Nov 15, 2017
POLITICS
UML candidate moves court against 'criminal' NC rival
UML candidate moves court against 'criminal' NC rival
KATHMANDU, Nov 15: Claiming that Nepali Congress (NC) candidate for provincial elections from Sunsari constituency no. 2, Hemkarna Paudel is a convicted criminal, CPN-UML candidate from the same constituency, Sarvadhoj Sawa has filed a writ petition against Paudel's candidacy at the Supreme Court (S...
Nov 15, 2017