POLITICS, Latest Updates
Deuba decries Nepal Trust white paper as propaganda
Deuba decries Nepal Trust white paper as propaganda
KATHMANDU, Feb 27: A day after a white paper released by the Nepal Trust stated that some of the controversial decisions relating to the leasing out of the trust’s property were taken when Sher Bahadur Deuba was the prime minister, Deuba has strongly objected to the ‘allegation’.
Feb 27, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Pokhara hoteliers report huge booking cancellations
Pokhara hoteliers report huge booking cancellations
POKHARA, Feb 27: With COVID-19 coronavirus cases rapidly rising in various countries, hotel bookings in Pokhara have plummeted markedly.
Feb 27, 2020
SPORTS, Latest Updates
Five-time major winner Sharapova retires aged 32
Five-time major winner Sharapova retires aged 32
BERLIN, Feb 27: Maria Sharapova, the Russian five-time Grand Slam champion who became one of the highest paid sportswomen in the world, announced the end of her career at the age of 32 on Wednesday.
Feb 27, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Govt plans to withdraw disputed security council bill
Govt plans to withdraw disputed security council bill
KATHMANDU, Feb 27: The government is planning to retract a controversial provision in the National Security Council Bill that allows the prime minister to mobilize the army without the recommendation of the security council.
Feb 27, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
NCP top guns irate as Oli nixes Gautam for upper house
NCP top guns irate as Oli nixes Gautam for upper house
KATHMANDU, Feb 27: Top guns of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) are sharply divided after Prime Minister KP Oli refused to recommend party Vice-chairperson Bamdev Gautam for upper house membership despite a recommendation by the party secretariat meeting on Wednesday.
Feb 27, 2020
POLITICS, Latest Updates
Matatirtha lands transferred with good intentions: Bhattarai
Matatirtha lands transferred with good intentions: Bhattarai
KATHMANDU, Feb 27: Former Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai, who is also the federal council chairman of the Samajwadi Party, has said that there was no ill-intention involved in the decision made by his government to transfer the ownership of Nepal Trust lands at Matatirtha, Mahadevsthan, Satungal,...
Feb 27, 2020
SOCIETY, Republica Watch, Latest Updates
Injured woman in Karnali dies as no helicopter on standby in capital
Injured woman in Karnali dies as no helicopter on standby in...
BIRENDRANAGAR, Feb 27: As she was collecting fodder, Kalpana Acharya fell from a tree on February 16 and broke her leg. The 21-year-old of Sharada Municipality in Salyan district was rushed to a nearby health center, where they said she needed to be airlifted to Kathmandu immediately. Her family and...
Feb 27, 2020
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This week in history
This week in history
An earthquake of 6.7 Richter scale hit Athens, the capital of Greece, killing 16 people and rendering many others injured.
Feb 27, 2020
ECONOMY
BoK announces 25% cashback on mobile top-up
BoK announces 25% cashback on mobile top-up
KATHMANDU, Feb 25: Bank of Kathmandu (BoK), on the occasion of its 25th anniversary, has introduced 25 per cent cashback offer on top-up to postpaid and prepaid mobile phones of both Nepal Telecom and Ncell through its BoK Smart.
Feb 26, 2020
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
CM Poudel seeks priority to technical education
CM Poudel seeks priority to technical education
BIDUR, Feb 26: Bagmati province Chief Minister Dormani Poudel today inaugurated a newly constructed building of Bidur municipality-based Tribhuvan Trishuli Secondary School amidst a program here today.
Feb 26, 2020