ECONOMY

Contractor agrees to expedite Chilime-Trishuli transmission line work

Contractor agrees to expedite Chilime-Trishuli transmission line work

KATHMANDU, March 10: The contractor of Chilime-Trishuli 220 kV Transmission Line Project has agreed to expedite works by...

KATHMANDU, March 10: The contractor of Chilime-Trishuli 220 kV Transmission Line Project has agreed to expedite works by...

Mar 10, 2020

ECONOMY

Qatari ban on travelers from Nepal may hurt remittances

Qatari ban on travelers from Nepal may hurt remittances

KATHMANDU, March 10: Qatar has temporarily banned the entry of travelers from 14 countries, including Nepal, as part of...

KATHMANDU, March 10: Qatar has temporarily banned the entry of travelers from 14 countries, including Nepal, as part of...

Mar 10, 2020

OPINION

Overcome the fear

Overcome the fear

On a bike ride to my room from office, I encountered a tourist bus at Tripureshwor. Some unmasked Chinese faces were pee...

On a bike ride to my room from office, I encountered a tourist bus at Tripureshwor. Some unmasked Chinese faces were pee...

Mar 10, 2020

SOCIETY

COVID-19 fear hampers Holi celebrations in Valley

COVID-19 fear hampers Holi celebrations in Valley

KATHMANDU, March 10: For 19-year-old Jiya Silwal, Holi has been her favorite festival since her childhood.  Silwal, now...

KATHMANDU, March 10: For 19-year-old Jiya Silwal, Holi has been her favorite festival since her childhood.  Silwal, now...

Mar 10, 2020

POLITICS

Joint leadership a new trend in political parties

Joint leadership a new trend in political parties

KATHMANDU, March 10: The joint leadership of two or more chiefs has become a new trend among political parties. Followin...

KATHMANDU, March 10: The joint leadership of two or more chiefs has become a new trend among political parties. Followin...

Mar 10, 2020

SOCIETY

Not yet clear when PM will be discharged

Not yet clear when PM will be discharged

KATHMANDU, March 10: Even as the Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH) has been issuing updates daily on Prime M...

KATHMANDU, March 10: Even as the Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH) has been issuing updates daily on Prime M...

Mar 10, 2020

SOCIETY

Covid-19 outbreak hampering slew of infrastructure projects

Covid-19 outbreak hampering slew of infrastructure projects

KATHMANDU, March 10: Over a dozen infrastructure development projects are being hit hard by the shortfall of foreign wor...

KATHMANDU, March 10: Over a dozen infrastructure development projects are being hit hard by the shortfall of foreign wor...

Mar 10, 2020

SOCIETY

No on-arrival visas for nationals of 8 countries starting today

No on-arrival visas for nationals of 8 countries starting today

KATHMANDU, March 10: Amid fears of the COVID-19 spreading, the government has temporarily suspended the issuing of visas...

KATHMANDU, March 10: Amid fears of the COVID-19 spreading, the government has temporarily suspended the issuing of visas...

Mar 10, 2020

SOCIETY

PM's health condition satisfactory

PM's health condition satisfactory

KATHMANDU, March 9: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's health condition showed satisfactory improvement today, the sixth day...

KATHMANDU, March 9: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's health condition showed satisfactory improvement today, the sixth day...

Mar 09, 2020

POLITICS

Nepal temporarily suspends on-arrival visa for nationals of France, Germany and Spain

Nepal temporarily suspends on-arrival visa for nationals of France, Germany and Spain

KATHMANDU, March 9: With coronavirus now spreading beyond China, the government on Monday has decided to temporarily sus...

KATHMANDU, March 9: With coronavirus now spreading beyond China, the government on Monday has decided to temporarily sus...

Mar 09, 2020