SOCIETY
Mentally unstable Bista released after DNA failed to match
Mentally unstable Bista released after DNA failed to match
DHANGADHI, Sept 12: Police on Tuesday released Dilip Singh Bista, one of the accused in the rape and murder of teenager Nirmala Panta in Kanchanpur, after Bista's DNA failed to match DNA samples found on the raped girl.
Sep 12, 2018
SOCIETY
No secretaries in Magar settlements
No secretaries in Magar settlements
RUKUM, Sept 11: None of the wards of Putha Uttarganga Rural Municipality in eastern Rukum has a secretary.
Sep 12, 2018
ECONOMY
NADA Auto Show 2018 kicks off
NADA Auto Show 2018 kicks off
KATHMANDU, Sept 12: The country's largest automobiles show, NADA Automobiles Show 2018, began in Kathmandu on Tuesday.
Sep 12, 2018
ECONOMY
Nepse snaps 3-day losing run, gains 7 points
Nepse snaps 3-day losing run, gains 7 points
KATHMANDU, Sept 12: Stocks traded flat in the initial trading hour on Tuesday. A midday surge followed, leading the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index to an intra-day high of 1,224.60 points, up more than 13 points. However, the index trimmed some of its gains to close the day 6.77 points higher at...
Sep 12, 2018
POLITICS
Rejected as CJ, Joshee resumes office as justice
Rejected as CJ, Joshee resumes office as justice
KATHMANDU, Sept 12: The senior-most justice at the Supreme Court (SC), Deepak Raj Joshee, who was rejected by the Parliamentary Hearing Committee (PHC) as the Chief Justice, resumed office from Tuesday, after a month-long leave.
Sep 12, 2018
ECONOMY
Rupee falls to new low against dollar
Rupee falls to new low against dollar
KATHMANDU, Sept 12: The value of Rupee has plummeted to a new low of 116.61 against the US Dollar.
Sep 12, 2018
SOCIETY
TU criticized for multiple mistakes in question paper
TU criticized for multiple mistakes in question paper
KATHMANDU, Sept 12: Tribhuvan University (TU) has been sharply criticized for negligence after several mistakes were found in the question paper of bachelor's level Creative English exam conducted on August 30.
Sep 12, 2018
SOCIETY
Two injured in leopard attack in Kathmandu
Two injured in leopard attack in Kathmandu
KATHMANDU, Sep 12: Two persons were critically injured in a leopard attack while they tried to save their dog in Tarkeshwar of Kathmandu.
Sep 12, 2018
SOCIETY
Nepali peacekeepers receive UN medal in South Sudan
Nepali peacekeepers receive UN medal in South Sudan
KATHMANDU, Sept 12: Nepal Army peacekeepers have received UN medal for “nimble and robust” protection of South Sudanese civilians.
Sep 12, 2018
SOCIETY
Eight Nepalis awarded UK govt's Chevening Scholarship
Eight Nepalis awarded UK govt's Chevening Scholarship
KATHMANDU, Sept 12: The British Embassy in Kathmandu has announced the winners of the Chevening Scholarship for 2018/19.
Sep 12, 2018