SOCIETY
Rasuwagadhi road obstructed due to landslide
Rasuwagadhi road obstructed due to landslide
RASUWA, July 16: The road section joining Nepal with China at Rasawagadhi has been obstructed due to landslide.
Jul 16, 2018
SOCIETY
Locals give up hope for West Seti Hydropower Project
Locals give up hope for West Seti Hydropower Project
DIPAYAL, July 15: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's visit to China in June had elated residents of Province 7. They hoped that the visit would be able to make some headway in implementing the West Seti Hydropower Project.
Jul 16, 2018
POLITICS
NC is ready to extend constructive support to the govt, says leader Gachchhadar
NC is ready to extend constructive support to the govt, says...
INARUWA, July 16: Nepali Congress parliamentary party deputy leader Bijaya Kumar Gachchhadar has said the Nepali Congress was ready to extend constructive support to the government despite being the main opposition party in parliament, in deference to the democratic system.
Jul 16, 2018
SPORTS
Award winners: FIFA World Cup 2018
Award winners: FIFA World Cup 2018
July 16: France clinched its second World Cup title with a 4-2 win over Croatia in a dramatic final in Moscow featuring a series of firsts and a pitch invasion orchestrated by Russian protest group Pussy Riot.
Jul 16, 2018
ECONOMY
Mandatory VAT puts small enterprises like beauty parlors and tailors at risk
Mandatory VAT puts small enterprises like beauty parlors and...
KATHMANDU, July 16: Small enterprises including beauty parlors and small-scale shirting and suiting shops will have to mandatorily register in Value Added Tax from Tuesday, the first day of the Fiscal Year 2018/19.
The provision endorsed in the budget has put these small enterprises under existent...
Jul 16, 2018
ECONOMY, Interview
Improve communications with Chinese and other potential investors: Yongyang
Improve communications with Chinese and other potential inve...
Chinese company Chongquin Machinary & Electronics Holding (Group) Co Ltd (CME) has partnered with People’s Energy Ltd (PEL) to construct the Khimti-2 Hydroelectricity Power Plant in Nepal. The 48.8 megawatt project of US$ 88 million is to be constructed in the Khimti River situated in the bordering...
Jul 16, 2018
ECONOMY
Integrated mountain rescue centers remain limited to paper
Integrated mountain rescue centers remain limited to paper
KATHMANDU, July 16:The government’s plan to set up integrated rescue centers in Everest and Annapurna regions remains limited only to paper.
Jul 16, 2018
VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX
Valley Pollution Levels for July 15, 2018
Valley Pollution Levels for July 15, 2018
Valley Pollution Levels for July 15, 2018
Jul 16, 2018
SOCIETY
Govt backtracking on ‘pro-people decisions’
Govt backtracking on ‘pro-people decisions’
KATHMANDU, July 16: Under pressure from various interest groups, the government is backtracking on some of its decisions which were considered favorable to the general public. The government was credited for taking some crucial “pro-people decisions” such as ending the transport syndicate and bannin...
Jul 16, 2018
SPORTS
France lift second World Cup after classic final
France lift second World Cup after classic final
MOSCOW, July 16: France won the World Cup for the second time in spectacular style on Sunday as a 4-2 victory over Croatia in one of the most entertaining and action-packed finals for decades ended the battling outsiders’ dreams of a first title.
Jul 16, 2018