ELECTION
Serious differences emerge over PR nominations
Serious differences emerge over PR nominations
KATMANDU, Oct 17: Serious differences have emerged within the political parties over candidacy nominations under the Proportional Representation (PR) category. Many leaders of major political parties have expressed dissatisfaction with the party leadership over their not informing rival factions abo...
Oct 17, 2017
ECONOMY
LG introduces new lightwave convection oven
LG introduces new lightwave convection oven
KATHMANDU, Oct 17: LG is introducing new lightwave convection oven equipped with cutting-edge charcoal lighting heater. Issuing a statement on Monday, LG said that its lightwave convection oven uses a charcoal filament that produces a rapid flow of intensive heat deep into the dish which makes cooki...
Oct 17, 2017
SOCIETY
Climate change taking its toll on Karnali
Climate change taking its toll on Karnali
JUMLA, Oct 17: It would take no more than two hours to fetch water for Gauri Sunar when she was a little girl. A resident of Tila village, she would follow her mother and aunts to fetch water. Today, she is an adult and does the entire household work of her family. And it takes four hours for her to...
Oct 17, 2017
ECONOMY
IRD investigating 21 firms found suspicious during market monitoring
IRD investigating 21 firms found suspicious during market mo...
KATHMANDU, Oct 17: A total of 21 firms are under scanner of Inland Revenue Department under doubtful financial accounts and transactions, officials of IRD informed.
Oct 17, 2017
ECONOMY
Nepse rebounds 47 points as election preparation buoys investors
Nepse rebounds 47 points as election preparation buoys inves...
KATHMANDU, Oct 17: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) benchmark index jumped 46.59 points on Monday to close at 1,564.87 points. The stock market rebounded on the second trading day of the week by double-digit following a long slump after Dashain festival.
Oct 17, 2017
POLITICS
Gachchhadar's party merges with NC
Gachchhadar's party merges with NC
KATHMANDU, Oct 17: Bijaya Kumar Gachchhadar-led Nepal Democratic Forum (NDF) has officially merged with the ruling Nepali Congress (NC) on Monday after the latter assured Gachchhadar of an office bearer's position and of making "appropriate adjustments" while fielding candidates for the upcoming pol...
Oct 17, 2017
SOCIETY
Possible mishap averted in paragliding accident
Possible mishap averted in paragliding accident
POKHARA, Oct 17: On Monday afternoon, a potential mishap of eight paragliding flights of seven different companies was averted when a sudden gust of wind pushed the flights toward Fewa Lake of Lekhnath-Pokhara Metropolis in Kaski district.
Oct 17, 2017
ECONOMY
Sanima Bank's Chairman Shrestha sworn in
Sanima Bank's Chairman Shrestha sworn in
KATHMANDU, Oct 17: Sanima Bank Ltd's chairman Binaya Kumar Shrestha has taken the oath of office, at a ceremony organized in Kathmandu on Monday.
Oct 17, 2017
ECONOMY
OPPO hands over prizes to Dashain winners
OPPO hands over prizes to Dashain winners
KATHMANDU, Oct 17: OPPO phone has handed over prizes to the winners of its scheme “Dashain Scratch and Win” offer, on Monday. According to a statement issued by the company, Ram Prasad Pal from Samakhusi, Kathmandu, won the grand prize of 'Thailand Trip” under the festive offer.
Oct 17, 2017
ELECTION
DAO bans election materials in Khotang
DAO bans election materials in Khotang
KHOTANG, Oct 17: With the parliamentary and provincial elections just around the corner, the District Administration Office (DAO), Khotang has announced to take stern action against those printing, distributing and selling clothes and materials with election symbols of various political parties
Oct 17, 2017