ECONOMY

Only one-fourth of the total capital expenditure spent in the first eight months

Only one-fourth of the total capital expenditure spent in the first eight months

KATHMANDU, March 16: The government has been able to spend only one-fourth of the budget allocated for development proje...

KATHMANDU, March 16: The government has been able to spend only one-fourth of the budget allocated for development proje...

Mar 16, 2021

WORLD

Myanmar junta orders martial law in 6 Yangon townships

Myanmar junta orders martial law in 6 Yangon townships

YANGON, MYANMAR, March 15: Myanmar’s ruling junta has declared martial law in six townships in the country’s largest cit...

YANGON, MYANMAR, March 15: Myanmar’s ruling junta has declared martial law in six townships in the country’s largest cit...

Mar 15, 2021

POLITICS

CPN (UML)'s Nepal-led faction takes strong exception to "unilateral decisions" taken by party's CC meeting on March 12

CPN (UML)'s Nepal-led faction takes strong exception to "unilateral decisions" taken by party's CC meeting on March 12

KATHMANDU, March 15: The Madhav Nepal-led faction of the ruling Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist Leninist) has...

KATHMANDU, March 15: The Madhav Nepal-led faction of the ruling Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist Leninist) has...

Mar 15, 2021

SOCIETY

Two die after falling off trees in Khotang

Two die after falling off trees in Khotang

KHOTANG, March 15:  Two people have died after falling off trees in two separate incidents in Khotang.

KHOTANG, March 15:  Two people have died after falling off trees in two separate incidents in Khotang.

Mar 15, 2021

POLITICS

Talks between KP Oli and Madhav Nepal group concludes

Talks between KP Oli and Madhav Nepal group concludes

KATHMANDU, March 15: A meeting between two major factions of the ruling CPN (UML)--one close to Prime Minister and party...

KATHMANDU, March 15: A meeting between two major factions of the ruling CPN (UML)--one close to Prime Minister and party...

Mar 15, 2021

SOCIETY

IN PICS: Spring calling, Cherry blossoms in full bloom

IN PICS: Spring calling, Cherry blossoms in full bloom

KATHMANDU, Mar 15: As springs hit door steps, Cherry blossoms have covered the majority of the parts of Kathmandu decora...

KATHMANDU, Mar 15: As springs hit door steps, Cherry blossoms have covered the majority of the parts of Kathmandu decora...

Mar 15, 2021

WORLD

India to propose cryptocurrency ban, penalising miners, traders: source

India to propose cryptocurrency ban, penalising miners, traders: source

NEW DELHI/MUMBAI, March 15: India will propose a law banning cryptocurrencies, fining anyone trading in the country or e...

NEW DELHI/MUMBAI, March 15: India will propose a law banning cryptocurrencies, fining anyone trading in the country or e...

Mar 15, 2021

WORLD

Central African Republic votes amid tight security after December violence

Central African Republic votes amid tight security after December violence

BANGUI, March 14: Central African Republic voted at heavily guarded polling stations in a second round of parliamentary...

BANGUI, March 14: Central African Republic voted at heavily guarded polling stations in a second round of parliamentary...

Mar 14, 2021

ECONOMY

Tourism entrepreneurs demand Dhangadhi-Pokhara direct flights

Tourism entrepreneurs demand Dhangadhi-Pokhara direct flights

KAILALI, March 14: Entrepreneurs of the far western region of Nepal have demanded direct flights between Dhangadhi and P...

KAILALI, March 14: Entrepreneurs of the far western region of Nepal have demanded direct flights between Dhangadhi and P...

Mar 14, 2021

WORLD

Six killed in protests in Myanmar as U.S., allies vow to restore democracy

Six killed in protests in Myanmar as U.S., allies vow to restore democracy

MYANMAR, March 13: At least six protesters were killed by security forces in Myanmar, witnesses and media reported, as a...

MYANMAR, March 13: At least six protesters were killed by security forces in Myanmar, witnesses and media reported, as a...

Mar 13, 2021