SOCIETY
'NRA labels severely damaged houses as partially damaged'
'NRA labels severely damaged houses as partially damaged'
KHOTANG, April 12: The four-member family of Chetra Bahadur Karki of Halesi Tuwachung Municipality-1 in Khotang district spent nearly three years inside a tarpaulin tent in hope that the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) would aid them to rebuilt their quake-ravaged house.
Apr 12, 2018
ECONOMY
Upper Tamakoshi delay causing nation daily loss of Rs 40 million
Upper Tamakoshi delay causing nation daily loss of Rs 40 mil...
DOLAKHA, April 12: The country is suffering a loss of around Rs 1.2 billion per month due to delay in the construction of the 456 MW Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Project, according to project officials. The national pride project was initially expected to be completed by the end of 2015.
Apr 12, 2018
SOCIETY
8th EPG meeting is to begin from today
8th EPG meeting is to begin from today
KATHMANDU: The eighth meeting of the Eminent Persons Group (EPG) on Nepal-India relations begins in New Delhi, India from today.
Apr 12, 2018
SPORTS
National cricket tournament from April 26
National cricket tournament from April 26
KATHMANDU, April 12: The Manmohan Memorial Cricket Centre is going to organize the U-16 Manmohan Memorial Inter-province national cricket tournament.
Apr 12, 2018
SOCIETY
One dies after falling off suspension bridge
One dies after falling off suspension bridge
ACHHAM, April 12: A youth has died after falling off a suspension bridge in ward no. 3 of Safebagar municipality.
Apr 12, 2018
ECONOMY
3.9 million rupees for inaugurating Karnali Tourism Year
3.9 million rupees for inaugurating Karnali Tourism Year
SURKHET, April 12: The Karnali provincial government has endorsed a budget of Rs. 3.9 million for the inaugural program of the Rara Karnali Tourism Year 2075.
Apr 12, 2018
SOCIETY
IG Sarbendra, Shailendra conferred insignia
IG Sarbendra, Shailendra conferred insignia
KATHMANDU, April 12: The newly appointed Inspector General (IG) of Nepal Police Sarbendra Khanal and Inspector General of Armed Police Force Shailendra Khanal has been conferred insignia amid a special function organized at Ministry of Home Affairs.
Apr 12, 2018
My City
Souls of my city: Smile that speaks of sorrow
Souls of my city: Smile that speaks of sorrow
“The first day I started selling cucumber on the street, metropolitan guards chased me away and I went to the People’s Plaza [in Kathmandu]. There, I cut a cucumber and ate it.
Apr 12, 2018
My City
Indian youth delegates wrap up Nepal tour
Indian youth delegates wrap up Nepal tour
A 37-member youth delegation from India visited Nepal from April 4 to April 11 at the invitation of the Ministry of Youth and Sports of Nepal. According to a press statement issued by the Embassy of India in Kathmandu, the Youth Exchange Programme was held in pursuance of the November 2014 memorandu...
Apr 12, 2018
My City
Teenjure, Gufa, Pathivara trekking begins
Teenjure, Gufa, Pathivara trekking begins
With an aim to search for new trekking route and promote tourism in Province 1, a team of tourism entrepreneurs has headed for a seven-day trek in the hills of eastern districts. The team of 53 trekkers under the aegis of Taplejung Sarokar Kendra Kathmandu has left Dharan for Terathum on Tuesday.
Apr 12, 2018