SOCIETY
Awaiting auspicious hour to shift to Baluwatar
Awaiting auspicious hour to shift to Baluwatar
KATHMANDU, June 14: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba is yet to move to his official residence in Baluwatar although it has been eight days since he was elected to the post of country's chief executive.
Jun 15, 2017
ECONOMY
Qatar Airways starts direct flight to Dublin from Kathmandu
Qatar Airways starts direct flight to Dublin from Kathmandu
KATHMANDU, June 14: Dublin welcomed the first Qatar Airways flight from Doha on Wednesday, inaugurating the new daily service that connects Dublin to the world, the Doha-based carrier said in a statement.
Jun 15, 2017
ECONOMY, Lifestyle
Nepalis splurging on trendy clothings
Nepalis splurging on trendy clothings
KATHMANDU, June 14: What comes to your mind when you think of summer? For an average person, it is the season of scorching heat but for fashionistas, it is the season to try out the new trends in the fashion world.
Jun 15, 2017
SPORTS
Shiva Ram Shrestha: The undisputed king of Nepali golf
Shiva Ram Shrestha: The undisputed king of Nepali golf
KATHMANDU, June 14: Shiva Ram Shrestha finished the Surya Nepal Golf Tour 2016-17 on a high winning six titles to finish atop the Order of Merit for the seventh year in a row.
Jun 15, 2017
SOCIETY
NRA proposes bringing four CLPIUs under its authority
NRA proposes bringing four CLPIUs under its authority
KATHMANDU, June 14: Following the lack of proper coordination between National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) and four central level project implementation units (CLPIUs), the NRA has asked the government to put those units under its authority.
Since the NRA has been facing criticism over snail-pac...
Jun 15, 2017
SOCIETY
Rs 3.5 million scholarship for quake victims
Rs 3.5 million scholarship for quake victims
KATHMANDU, June 14: The Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA), Thailand has announced annual scholarships worth Rs 3,589,999 for disadvantaged 80 Nepali students.
Jun 15, 2017
ECONOMY
'Fake banknotes entering circulation from rural areas'
'Fake banknotes entering circulation from rural areas'
POKHARA, June 14: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has suspected that fake banknotes are being circulated among people in rural areas as people in urban areas can easily identify such notes.
Jun 15, 2017
ECONOMY
Nepali carpet exporter awarded in China
Nepali carpet exporter awarded in China
KATHMANDU, June 14: Rainbow Collection Nepal Pvt Ltd, a Nepali carpet exporter, has been awarded as the Best Carpet Exhibitor at the Qinghai International Carpet Exhibition held on June 2-6.
Jun 15, 2017
POLITICS
Madhes analysts, intellectuals against June 28 poll deferral
Madhes analysts, intellectuals against June 28 poll deferra...
KATHMANDU, Jan 14: Concerned by the speculations about postponement of the second round of local elections scheduled for June 28, intellectuals, political analysts and party leaders in the southern region of the country have urged the government not to defer the scheduled elections under any pretext...
Jun 15, 2017
SPORTS
'Nepal played for a draw'
'Nepal played for a draw'
KATHMANDU, June 14: About a week ago, Nepali national football team's head coach Gyotoku Koji had expressed his dissatisfaction over his players for failing to capitalize on the goal scoring opportunities in a 2-0 defeat to India in friendly match on June 6.
Jun 15, 2017