POLITICS

Morang seeks 306 polling booths for local elections

Morang seeks 306 polling booths for local elections

PATHARI, March 19: Morang will have 306 polling stations for the local level elections the government has announced it w...

PATHARI, March 19: Morang will have 306 polling stations for the local level elections the government has announced it w...

Mar 19, 2017

ECONOMY

Global finance gathering struggles to define trade stance

Global finance gathering struggles to define trade stance

BADEN, Germany, March 18: Financial officials from the world's biggest economies are struggling to define a common stanc...

BADEN, Germany, March 18: Financial officials from the world's biggest economies are struggling to define a common stanc...

Mar 18, 2017

SOCIETY

Rhododendron facing existential crisis in Ilam's highlands

Rhododendron facing existential crisis in Ilam's highlands

ILAM, March 18: The national flower rhododendron is seemingly falling into the list of endangered species here in face o...

ILAM, March 18: The national flower rhododendron is seemingly falling into the list of endangered species here in face o...

Mar 18, 2017

POLITICS

Up to 11 security personnel to be deployed per polling booth

Up to 11 security personnel to be deployed per polling booth

KATHMANDU, March 18: Between three to eleven security personnel would to be deployed in each polling booth depending on...

KATHMANDU, March 18: Between three to eleven security personnel would to be deployed in each polling booth depending on...

Mar 18, 2017

SOCIETY

SSP Khatri released on bail, 7 others sent into custody

SSP Khatri released on bail, 7 others sent into custody

KATHMANDU, March 17: Kathmandu District Court released Nepal Police SSP Shyam Khatri, who was arrested by Crime Investig...

KATHMANDU, March 17: Kathmandu District Court released Nepal Police SSP Shyam Khatri, who was arrested by Crime Investig...

Mar 17, 2017

POLITICS

EC removes 'Hindu state', 'monarchy' from RPP's statute

EC removes 'Hindu state', 'monarchy' from RPP's statute

KATHMANDU, March 17: The Election Commission has removed 'Hindu state' and 'monarchy' from the party statute of the ruli...

KATHMANDU, March 17: The Election Commission has removed 'Hindu state' and 'monarchy' from the party statute of the ruli...

Mar 17, 2017

The Week

Life in Lumbini

Life in Lumbini

If you are traveling when a Nepal bandh has been called, you will inevitable run into a lot of trouble. That’s what happ...

If you are traveling when a Nepal bandh has been called, you will inevitable run into a lot of trouble. That’s what happ...

Mar 17, 2017

WORLD

Trump's budget boosts military but cuts GOP, Dem favorites

Trump's budget boosts military but cuts GOP, Dem favorites

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's new $1.15 trillion budget would reshape America's government with the broad,...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's new $1.15 trillion budget would reshape America's government with the broad,...

Mar 17, 2017

SOCIETY

Swaraj committed to punishing guilty in Gautam’s killing

Swaraj committed to punishing guilty in Gautam’s killing

KATHMANDU, March 17: Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Bimalendra Nidhi on Thursday urged Indian foreign minister...

KATHMANDU, March 17: Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Bimalendra Nidhi on Thursday urged Indian foreign minister...

Mar 17, 2017

SOCIETY

Valley pollution impact as bad as smoking: Experts

Valley pollution impact as bad as smoking: Experts

KATHMANDU, March 16: A statutory provision requires that the warning ‘smoking is injurious to health’ should appear on e...

KATHMANDU, March 16: A statutory provision requires that the warning ‘smoking is injurious to health’ should appear on e...

Mar 16, 2017