SOCIETY

Call to resume air service to hilly districts from Biratnagar

Call to resume air service to hilly districts from Biratnagar

BIRATNAGAR, April 29: Although locals have long been demanding regular air service between hilly districts of Province 1...

BIRATNAGAR, April 29: Although locals have long been demanding regular air service between hilly districts of Province 1...

Apr 29, 2018

ECONOMY

Credit flow to service sector jumps 14 percent

Credit flow to service sector jumps 14 percent

KATHMANDU, April 29: Lending of bank and financial institutions (BFIs) to service industries jumped by 14 percent in the...

KATHMANDU, April 29: Lending of bank and financial institutions (BFIs) to service industries jumped by 14 percent in the...

Apr 29, 2018

ECONOMY

Maize production down 40 percent in Sarlahi

Maize production down 40 percent in Sarlahi

SARLAHI, April 29: Maize farmers of the district are in a big problem as the hybrid maize seeds did not give them expedi...

SARLAHI, April 29: Maize farmers of the district are in a big problem as the hybrid maize seeds did not give them expedi...

Apr 29, 2018

ECONOMY

768 climbers attempting 26 mountains this spring

768 climbers attempting 26 mountains this spring

KATHMANDU, April 29: The government has permitted 95 expedition teams to attempt 26 mountain peaks above 6,000 meters ac...

KATHMANDU, April 29: The government has permitted 95 expedition teams to attempt 26 mountain peaks above 6,000 meters ac...

Apr 29, 2018

SOCIETY

Locals worried about the delays in compensation

Locals worried about the delays in compensation

GORKHA, April 29: Two years ago, land acquisition deal for the Budhigandaki Hydro Project was finalized and the land to...

GORKHA, April 29: Two years ago, land acquisition deal for the Budhigandaki Hydro Project was finalized and the land to...

Apr 29, 2018

ECONOMY

Rain and hailstones bring nightmares to farmers

Rain and hailstones bring nightmares to farmers

DHADNG, April 29: A sudden gust followed by heavy rainfall and hailstorms this week destroyed much of the crops and vege...

DHADNG, April 29: A sudden gust followed by heavy rainfall and hailstorms this week destroyed much of the crops and vege...

Apr 29, 2018

POLITICS

Row over lottery method to fix NA members' tenures stalls regulation

Row over lottery method to fix NA members' tenures stalls regulation

KATHMANDU, April 29: A row over the lottery method to fix the tenure of 59 members of the National Assembly (NA) has sta...

KATHMANDU, April 29: A row over the lottery method to fix the tenure of 59 members of the National Assembly (NA) has sta...

Apr 29, 2018

POLITICS

Karnali Province needs special rights in federal laws: CM Shahi

Karnali Province needs special rights in federal laws: CM Shahi

SURKHET, April 29: Mahendra Bahadur Shahi, chief minister (CM) of Karnali Province, has demanded special rights for the...

SURKHET, April 29: Mahendra Bahadur Shahi, chief minister (CM) of Karnali Province, has demanded special rights for the...

Apr 29, 2018

POLITICS

Oli, Dahal face uphill task taking UML-MC merger forward

Oli, Dahal face uphill task taking UML-MC merger forward

KATHMANDU, April 29: Despite top leaders' claim that the planned unification between the CPN-UML and the CPN (Maoist Cen...

KATHMANDU, April 29: Despite top leaders' claim that the planned unification between the CPN-UML and the CPN (Maoist Cen...

Apr 29, 2018

SOCIETY

Trekking entrepreneurs propose promoting Dolpo as 'Ambassador Trail'

Trekking entrepreneurs propose promoting Dolpo as 'Ambassador Trail'

KATHMANDU, April 29: Tourism entrepreneurs have proposed branding the Juphal-Dolpo trail as the 'Ambassador Trail' and p...

KATHMANDU, April 29: Tourism entrepreneurs have proposed branding the Juphal-Dolpo trail as the 'Ambassador Trail' and p...

Apr 29, 2018