POLITICS
Upper House session: lawmakers draw government attention to contemporary issues
Upper House session: lawmakers draw government attention to...
KATHMANDU, Jan 16: Speaking in a zero hour of the National Assembly (NA) session today, the Upper House members drew the attention of the government to several contemporary issues.
Jan 16, 2019
WORLD
Kenyan president says all gunmen killed at hotel complex
Kenyan president says all gunmen killed at hotel complex
NAIROBI, Jan 16: Kenya's security forces have killed the Islamic extremist gunmen whose assault on a luxury hotel and shopping complex took 14 "innocent lives," the country's president said Wednesday.
Jan 16, 2019
ECONOMY
Nepal Chamber of Commerce signs MoU with India's Trade Promotion Council
Nepal Chamber of Commerce signs MoU with India's Trade Promo...
KATHMANDU, Jan 16: Nepal Chamber of Commerce (NCC) and Trade Promotion Council of India (TPCI) signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote bilateral trade, commerce and investment, on Wednesday.
Jan 16, 2019
SOCIETY
CoAS Thapa returns home wrapping up his six-day India visit
CoAS Thapa returns home wrapping up his six-day India visit
KATHMANDU, Jan 16: Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) Purna Chandra Thapa has returned home, wrapping up his six-day official visit to India on Wednesday.
Jan 16, 2019
WORLD
India's transgenders take first Kumbh Mela dip
India's transgenders take first Kumbh Mela dip
NEW DELHI, Jan 16: For decades Laxmi Narayan Tripathi has fought India's conservative laws and beliefs to put her transgender community on a par with the rest of society, and now she has notched up a new milestone.
Jan 16, 2019
ECONOMY
Govt meets with donors for upcoming investment conference
Govt meets with donors for upcoming investment conference
KATHMANDU, Jan 16: A consultative meeting was held with donor groups today in view of the upcoming 'Nepal Investment Conference' on March 2019. The conference (March 29-30) aims to promote Nepal as an attractive destination for investment.
Jan 16, 2019
Lifestyle
The 'World's Loneliest Frog' Romeo finally finds his Juliet after years spent alone
The 'World's Loneliest Frog' Romeo finally finds his Juliet...
A frog by the name of Romeo, thought to be the last of his species, is no longer fortune's fool. Defying the stars, this lonely amphibious bachelor has at last found his Juliet.
Jan 16, 2019
POLITICS
Prime Minister Oli to meet Vietnamese counterpart, G20 leaders in Davos
Prime Minister Oli to meet Vietnamese counterpart, G20 leade...
KATHMANDU, Jan 16 : Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, who is visiting Switzerland from January 22 to 25, will hold meetings with leaders from various countries including Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on the margins of Annual World Economic Forum, sources said on Wednesday.
Jan 16, 2019
My City, Gen-Next
Look ahead to focus forward
Look ahead to focus forward
Dear Sadichha,
I am a 28-year-old guy currently staying in the US. I moved here with my fiancé a year ago. We had been in a relationship for the past eight years before we moved to the US. She suddenly leaves home one day and calls me saying that she is in love with someone else.
Jan 16, 2019
SOCIETY
Morning Rally to mark 21st National Earthquake Day
Morning Rally to mark 21st National Earthquake Day
BHADRAPUR, Jan 16: A morning rally was organized from Lekhnath Chowk at Chandragadhi of Jhapa district to mark the 21st National Earthquake Day that falls today.
Jan 16, 2019