ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Province 2: Infrastructure, irrigation get priority
Province 2: Infrastructure, irrigation get priority
JANAKPUR, June 18: The government of Province 2 has prioritized infrastructure development, irrigation and education sectors in the budget for the upcoming fiscal year – FY2019/20.
Jun 18, 2019
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Tata Trusts hands over school building
Tata Trusts hands over school building
KATHMANDU, June 18: Tata Trusts and Sipradian Sahayata Sanstha – a CSR wing of Sipradi Trading Pvt Ltd – handed reconstructed building of Shree Kupkanya Secondary School to the local community.
Jun 18, 2019
ECONOMY
200 air passengers stranded at Lukla
200 air passengers stranded at Lukla
SOLUKHUMBHU, June 18: Passengers have been stranded for no flight operations at Tenzing Hilari Airport Lukla for the past four day
Jun 18, 2019
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Nepse snaps three-day losing run
Nepse snaps three-day losing run
KATHMANDU: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index opened Monday's trading on a flat note. The index fell slightly in the afternoon to hit 1,255-point mark. Nonetheless, a spike in the afternoon saw the index recover its initial losses. At the close, Nepse registered a modest gain of 2.63 points to settl...
Jun 18, 2019
ECONOMY
Buddhist religious tourism promoted in three emerging countries
Buddhist religious tourism promoted in three emerging countr...
KATHMANDU, June 18: Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) has put in place the promotional campaign in different countries to establish Nepal as the entry point of Buddhist religious tourism.
Jun 18, 2019
My City, Gen-Next, Article
Is the school readying us to be bitter and resentful in the future?
Is the school readying us to be bitter and resentful in the...
School life is all about school spirit. The gentle nobility of the teachers, the lofty ideals of the students, the urge to break free and rebel,
Jun 18, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Initiative to produce locally-made sanitary pads
Initiative to produce locally-made sanitary pads
KATHMANDU, June 18: Nepal Natural and Human Resources Development Association (NAHUDA), a local non-government organization, is organizing a three-day workshop on making homemade sanitary pads made of cotton and flannel. The workshop which started on June 16 will conclude on June 18. Some 35 women f...
Jun 18, 2019
SOCIETY
Asphalt comes off within a month of blacktopping
Asphalt comes off within a month of blacktopping
GORKHA, June 18: The asphalt on the road from Katusghari to Baguwachhetra in Gorkha district that was blacktopped only a month ago has come off. Of the 10.2 km stretch of the road, only 4.2 km has been constructed so far.
Jun 18, 2019
WORLD
Death toll from China quakes rises to 11
Death toll from China quakes rises to 11
BEIJING/SHANGHAI, June 18: The death toll from two strong earthquakes in China rose to 11 on Tuesday, with 122 people injured, state media said, adding that rescuers pulled some survivors from rubble in a part of the country that often suffers strong tremors.
Jun 18, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
CIAA sues 16 persons for registering public land in their name
CIAA sues 16 persons for registering public land in their na...
KATHMANDU, June 18: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) on Monday filed corruption cases against 16 individuals on the charge of grabbing 590 ropanis of public land in Guthichaur of Jumla.
Jun 18, 2019