POLITICS, SOCIETY
Dr KC's condition critical but stable
Dr KC's condition critical but stable
KATHMANDU, Jan 19: Dr Govinda KC, who was staging fast-unto-death in Ilam, was airlifted to Kathmandu on Thursday midnight and admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) of the TU Teaching Hospital in Maharajgunj. His condition is critical but stable, according to doctors involved in his treatment.
Jan 19, 2019
ECONOMY
Kulman Ghising recognized for ending power crisis in country
Kulman Ghising recognized for ending power crisis in country
KATHMANDU, Jan 19: Kulman Ghising, Managing Director of Nepal Electricity Authority, has been felicitated for his significant work to resolve the acute power crisis ailing the country for over a decade.
Jan 19, 2019
ECONOMY
Sinohydro completes work at Upper Tamakoshi powerhouse
Sinohydro completes work at Upper Tamakoshi powerhouse
KATHMANDU, Jan 19: Sinohydro Corporation Ltd, the contractor for the powerhouse of Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Project, has completed the civil works of the underground powerhouse.
Jan 19, 2019
ECONOMY
Forex reserve fall continues as import bill continues to rise
Forex reserve fall continues as import bill continues to ris...
KATHMANDU, Jan 19: The rising import bill of the country has had its impact on the foreign exchange (forex) reserves, which dipped $79 million in first five months of the current fiscal year.
Jan 19, 2019
ECONOMY
Govt to issue notice of termination on Sunday
Govt to issue notice of termination on Sunday
KATHMANDU, Jan 19: The government is set to issue a notice of contract termination to Cooperativa Muratori e Cementisti (CMC) di Ravenna, the Italian contractor of Melamchi Water Supply Project, on Sunday.
Jan 19, 2019
ECONOMY
Stocks close the week slightly higher
Stocks close the week slightly higher
KATHMANDU, Jan 19: The Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index which traded range bound in the previous week, witnessed slight strength in this week's trading. In spite of a slightly skeptic start on Sunday with a loss of almost 6 points, the benchmark index recovered all the initial losses by mid-week....
Jan 19, 2019
ECONOMY
SB Furniture opens its new showroom
SB Furniture opens its new showroom
KATHMANDU, Jan 19: SB Furniture announced the opening of its new showroom in the Kathmandu Valley, on Friday.
Jan 19, 2019
SOCIETY
Homestay heals you from the inside: Yogi Bikasananda
Homestay heals you from the inside: Yogi Bikasananda
POKHARA, Jan 19: Homestay is not a healing center. However, that can certainly be made so, according to Yogi Bikasananda. ‘Even now, people are getting healed in a certain way when they spend time meeting ‘organic’ people, far from the maddening crowd .’
Jan 19, 2019
SOCIETY
House panel to visit Bajura to chaugoth deaths
House panel to visit Bajura to chaugoth deaths
KATHMANDU, Jan 19: A week after the deaths of a mother and her two sons in a 'chaugoth' (menstruation shed) in Bajura district, a parliamentary committee has decided to pay a field visit to inquire about the incident.
Jan 19, 2019
OPINION
Memories of Jatra
Memories of Jatra
Every Jatra had an allegorical figure called Bibek who commented on actions of actors and their consequences
Jan 19, 2019