SOCIETY
Philanthropist Pokharel spends Rs 17.5 million in charity
Philanthropist Pokharel spends Rs 17.5 million in charity
TEHRATHUM, Jan 24: Radhika Pokharel, who is known to many of us as a Good Samaritan, has pledged Rs 1 million in charity for the construction of a library building.
Jan 25, 2018
SOCIETY
67 camera traps used for tiger census missing
67 camera traps used for tiger census missing
CHITWAN, Jan 25: Sixty-seven sophisticated cameras installed in the Chitwan and Parsa sectors for the purpose of tiger census are missing.
Jan 25, 2018
TECHNOLOGY
CAN InfoTech kicks off
CAN InfoTech kicks off
KATHMANDU, Jan 25: Computer Association of Nepal (CAN) Federation is organizing Subisu CAN Infotech 2018 in Kathmandu from today.
Jan 25, 2018
Lifestyle
Grumpy Cat wins $710,000 payout in copyright lawsuit
Grumpy Cat wins $710,000 payout in copyright lawsuit
A cat made famous online because of its permanent scowl has been awarded $710,000 (£500,000) in a copyright case by a California federal court.
Jan 25, 2018
SOCIETY
Language Commission to preserve 29 languages on verge of disappearance
Language Commission to preserve 29 languages on verge of dis...
KATHMANDU, Jan 25: The Language Commission is working on a plan to preserve 29 languages that are on the verge of disappearance, including the Chepang, Kusunda and Dura languages.
Jan 25, 2018
ECONOMY
Priority for agro-product exports limited to paper only
Priority for agro-product exports limited to paper only
KATHMANDU, Jan 25: Boosting agricultural production and exports for narrowing the trade deficit are priorities in all periodic plans and fiscal policies, but these priorities never get implemented in reality. Ginger is among several competitive products affected by such inaction.
Jan 25, 2018
POLITICS
930 local level candidates fail to submit election expenses in Chitwan
930 local level candidates fail to submit election expenses...
CHITWAN, Jan 25: Nine hundred and thirty out of 2,236 candidates who contested the local level elections in Chitwan district have still not submitted the details of their election expenses, nine months into the elections.
Jan 25, 2018
SOCIETY
Eight-year-old girl found dead in Khotang
Eight-year-old girl found dead in Khotang
KHOTANG, Jan 25: A body of around eight-year-old girl has been found beried on the bank of Chimni rivulet in the district.
Jan 25, 2018
My City
Students react to letter grading system
Students react to letter grading system
KATHMANDU, Jan 25: After two years of implementation, Grade XI results were published under the letter grading system this year. Under this evaluation system, students’ results are categorized in nine different letters — from A+ to E.
Jan 25, 2018
SPORTS
Granit puts rock-solid Arsenal into League Cup final
Granit puts rock-solid Arsenal into League Cup final
LONDON, Jan 25: Arsenal fought back from a goal down against old foes Chelsea to reach the League Cup final as Granit Xhaka poked home to complete a 2-1 second-leg win on Wednesday that set up a Wembley showdown with Manchester City.
Jan 25, 2018