ECONOMY

PM pledges to court private sector investment for development

PM pledges to court private sector investment for development

KATHMANDU, Dec 8: Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Oli said the government will work toward attracting private sector invest...

KATHMANDU, Dec 8: Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Oli said the government will work toward attracting private sector invest...

Dec 08, 2018

ECONOMY

Five times more applications received for model farmer’s grants

Five times more applications received for model farmer’s grants

KATHMANDU, Dec 8: As many as 2,000 farmers, or five times more than the available, have applied for grants to run model...

KATHMANDU, Dec 8: As many as 2,000 farmers, or five times more than the available, have applied for grants to run model...

Dec 08, 2018

SOCIETY

President to visit Lumbini today

President to visit Lumbini today

BUTWAL, Dec 8: President Bidya Devi Bhandari is arriving Lumbini today to attend a special function being held to mark t...

BUTWAL, Dec 8: President Bidya Devi Bhandari is arriving Lumbini today to attend a special function being held to mark t...

Dec 08, 2018

Lifestyle

2019 Grammy Awards: List of nominees in top categories

2019 Grammy Awards: List of nominees in top categories

Dec 8: A list of nominees in the top categories at the 61th annual Grammy Awards, announced Friday by The Recording Acad...

Dec 8: A list of nominees in the top categories at the 61th annual Grammy Awards, announced Friday by The Recording Acad...

Dec 08, 2018

ECONOMY

TAAN appoints new CEO

TAAN appoints new CEO

KATHMANDU, Dec 8: Trekking Agencies' Association of Nepal (TAAN) appointed Bikram Thapa Magar as its Chief Executive Off...

KATHMANDU, Dec 8: Trekking Agencies' Association of Nepal (TAAN) appointed Bikram Thapa Magar as its Chief Executive Off...

Dec 08, 2018

Lifestyle

Childhood antibiotics could raise risk of mental illness, study finds

Childhood antibiotics could raise risk of mental illness, study finds

For all the good that antibiotics do, relying on them too much can have pretty drastic drawbacks. In particular, their o...

For all the good that antibiotics do, relying on them too much can have pretty drastic drawbacks. In particular, their o...

Dec 08, 2018

SPORTS

'Little Messi' flees Afghan home for the second time

'Little Messi' flees Afghan home for the second time

AFGHANISTAN, Dec 8: An Afghan boy who shot to international fame for his devotion to the footballer Lionel Messi has bee...

AFGHANISTAN, Dec 8: An Afghan boy who shot to international fame for his devotion to the footballer Lionel Messi has bee...

Dec 08, 2018

WORLD

Paris on high alert as city shuts down for 'yellow vest' protests

Paris on high alert as city shuts down for 'yellow vest' protests

PARIS, Dec 8: Paris was on high alert Saturday with major security measures in place ahead of fresh "yellow vest" protes...

PARIS, Dec 8: Paris was on high alert Saturday with major security measures in place ahead of fresh "yellow vest" protes...

Dec 08, 2018

SPORTS

IFFB Professional League eager to expand bodybuilding in Nepal

IFFB Professional League eager to expand bodybuilding in Nepal

KATHMANDU, Dec 8: The IFBB Professional League has shown its interest to work in the field of bodybuilding in Nepal. The...

KATHMANDU, Dec 8: The IFBB Professional League has shown its interest to work in the field of bodybuilding in Nepal. The...

Dec 08, 2018

WORLD

US appeals court won't immediately allow Trump asylum ban

US appeals court won't immediately allow Trump asylum ban

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 8: A divided U.S. appeals court late Friday refused to immediately allow the Trump administration to...

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 8: A divided U.S. appeals court late Friday refused to immediately allow the Trump administration to...

Dec 08, 2018