WORLD

Trump to Senate Republicans: kill Obamacare now, replace later

Trump to Senate Republicans: kill Obamacare now, replace later

WASHINGTON, July 1: U.S. President Donald Trump urged Republican senators in a tweet on Friday to repeal Obamacare immed...

WASHINGTON, July 1: U.S. President Donald Trump urged Republican senators in a tweet on Friday to repeal Obamacare immed...

Jul 01, 2017

ELECTION

EC moots deadlines for provincial, central polls

EC moots deadlines for provincial, central polls

KATHMANDU, July 1: After the successful second round  local elections, the Election Commission (EC) has urged the govern...

KATHMANDU, July 1: After the successful second round  local elections, the Election Commission (EC) has urged the govern...

Jul 01, 2017

ELECTION

NC, UML neck and neck as vote counting continues

NC, UML neck and neck as vote counting continues

KATHMANDU, July 1: As vote counting continued in the local units across provinces 1, 5 and 7 for the second day on Frida...

KATHMANDU, July 1: As vote counting continued in the local units across provinces 1, 5 and 7 for the second day on Frida...

Jul 01, 2017

WORLD

More court challenges expected for Trump's new travel ban

More court challenges expected for Trump's new travel ban

WASHINGTON, June 30: A scaled-back version of President Donald Trump's travel ban is now in force, stripped of provision...

WASHINGTON, June 30: A scaled-back version of President Donald Trump's travel ban is now in force, stripped of provision...

Jun 30, 2017

POLITICS

Is joining US military still path to citizenship ?

Is joining US military still path to citizenship ?

KATHMANDU, July 1: Nepali youths who had hoped to become citizens of the US through enlistment in the military there, ar...

KATHMANDU, July 1: Nepali youths who had hoped to become citizens of the US through enlistment in the military there, ar...

Jul 01, 2017

ECONOMY

$150 million ADB loan for improving electricity supply, distribution

$150 million ADB loan for improving electricity supply, distribution

KATHMANDU, July 1: The Asian Development Bank's (ADB) has approved a US$ 150 million loan to help improve the reliabilit...

KATHMANDU, July 1: The Asian Development Bank's (ADB) has approved a US$ 150 million loan to help improve the reliabilit...

Jul 01, 2017

ECONOMY

Feasibility report of larger Dharan Airport ready

Feasibility report of larger Dharan Airport ready

DHARAN, July 1: The locals of Dharan have been hearing rumors about a new airport for the past 15 years. However, Dharan...

DHARAN, July 1: The locals of Dharan have been hearing rumors about a new airport for the past 15 years. However, Dharan...

Jul 01, 2017

ECONOMY

Inerntess of National Tourism Council worries private sector

Inerntess of National Tourism Council worries private sector

KATHMANDU, July 1: The meeting of National Tourism Council has not convened in the last one and half years much to the d...

KATHMANDU, July 1: The meeting of National Tourism Council has not convened in the last one and half years much to the d...

Jul 01, 2017

ECONOMY

Local units yet to start budget preparation process

Local units yet to start budget preparation process

KATHMANDU, July 1: None of the local units elected in the first phase of the local level elections have started preparin...

KATHMANDU, July 1: None of the local units elected in the first phase of the local level elections have started preparin...

Jul 01, 2017

ELECTION

Locals eagerly waiting for poll updates

Locals eagerly waiting for poll updates

PAANCHTHAR, July 1: On Friday, Sanjay Rai of Phidim, the district headquarters of Paanchthar, was busy noting down the p...

PAANCHTHAR, July 1: On Friday, Sanjay Rai of Phidim, the district headquarters of Paanchthar, was busy noting down the p...

Jul 01, 2017