ECONOMY
CAAN prepares to expand TIA terminal building
CAAN prepares to expand TIA terminal building
KATHMANDU, Sept 27: Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN), which owns and operates the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), is preparing to expand main terminal building by adding new facilities to facilitate air passengers.
Sep 27, 2017
POLITICS
EC seeks 24-hour clarifications from tourism ministry over DG transfer
EC seeks 24-hour clarifications from tourism ministry over D...
KATHMANDU, Sept 27: The Election Commission (EC) has sought clarifications within 24 hours from the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MOCTCA) over its decision to transfer Director General of Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) Sanjiv Gautam back to the ministry.
Sep 27, 2017
ECONOMY
ADB forecasts 4.7 percent economic growth for Nepal
ADB forecasts 4.7 percent economic growth for Nepal
KATHMANDU, Sept 27: Asian Development Bank (ADB) has forecast the Nepali economy to grow only by 4.7 percent in Fiscal Year 2017/18.
Sep 27, 2017
SOCIETY
BPKIHS reopens after 17-day strike
BPKIHS reopens after 17-day strike
DHARAN, Sept 27: BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS) of Dharan has finally resumed operations after its agitating staffers withheld protests on the 17th day on late Monday night.
Sep 27, 2017
SOCIETY
Landslide victims of Nishikhola still living in tents
Landslide victims of Nishikhola still living in tents
BAGLUNG, Sept 27: Dashain fervor has gripped Hindus across the country but the landslide victims of Nishikhola are untouched by it. While people in other villages are busy preparing for the auspicious festival, the displaced locals of Nishikhola are unable to return to their homes.
Sep 27, 2017
SOCIETY
Bikas Udhyami hands over agricultural data to ministry
Bikas Udhyami hands over agricultural data to ministry
KATHMANDU, Sept 27: Bikas Udhyami, a private company, handed over an excel file of agriculture statistics to the Ministry of Agricultural Development amid a function in Kathmandu on Monday.
Sep 27, 2017
SOCIETY
Beni-Jomsom Highway reopens after six days
Beni-Jomsom Highway reopens after six days
MYAGDI, Sept 27: Vehicular movement along Beni-Jomsom Highway which connects the Mountainous district Mustang to other parts of the country have been resumed after the halt of six days.
Sep 27, 2017
POLITICS, ELECTION
Maoist Center on the horns of alliance dilemma
Maoist Center on the horns of alliance dilemma
KATHMANDU, SEPT 27: The main opposition, the CPN-UML has expedited backdoor negotiations with the CPN (Maoist Center) to form a pre-poll alliance for the provincial and parliamentary elections scheduled for November 26 and December 7.
Sep 27, 2017
Editorial
Guarded hope
Guarded hope
Our Dashain message
Sep 27, 2017
SOCIETY
Butwal Sub-metropolis planing to manage stray cattle
Butwal Sub-metropolis planing to manage stray cattle
BUTWAL, Sept 27: The high number of stray cattle loitering on the roads of Butwal has not only disturbed vehicular movement but also has increased the risk of accidents. So, the Butwal Sub-metropolis has forwarded a work plan in coordination with various stakeholders for the management of such anim...
Sep 27, 2017