SPORTS
Nepal to play for prestige as it faces Yemen today
Nepal to play for prestige as it faces Yemen today
KATHMANDU, March 27: The national football team of Nepal is hoping to make positive end of AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers as it takes on Yemen in the last match on Tuesday.
Mar 27, 2018
SOCIETY
NIC to launch medical drones in Myagdi
NIC to launch medical drones in Myagdi
MYAGDI, March 27: The National Innovation Center (NIC) led by social entrepreneur Mahabir Pun has announced to launch its first invention, medical drones, in Myagdi district soon.
Mar 27, 2018
ECONOMY
Bank interest, minister statement blamed for new low in Nepse
Bank interest, minister statement blamed for new low in Neps...
KATHMANDU, March 27: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse), the only stock market of the country, crashed on Monday as the benchmark index plunged 51.89 points, or 4.25 percent, on a single day to close at 1,168.55 points.
Mar 27, 2018
POLITICS
Maoist Center wants equal stake in new party: Dahal
Maoist Center wants equal stake in new party: Dahal
KATHMANDU, March 27: Leaders of the CPN (Maoist Center) have said that the party is in no hurry to wrap up the ongoing merger with the UML until issues pertaining to party statute, organization and ideology are settled.
Mar 27, 2018
ECONOMY
'Tightening of reference pricing at customs terrifying industrialists'
'Tightening of reference pricing at customs terrifying indus...
BIRATNAGAR, March 27: The tightening of customs valuation on the direction of Ministry of Finance Yuba Raj Khatiwada has unleashed fear among industrialists of eastern Nepal.
Mar 27, 2018
SOCIETY
Ward chiefs hurl plastic bottles at each other
Ward chiefs hurl plastic bottles at each other
UDAYAPUR, March 27: In a lowly behavior, two ward chiefs of Chaudandigadhi Municipality of Udayapur district have been found hurling plastic water bottles at each other during a meeting.
Mar 27, 2018
ECONOMY
Closure of sugar mill affects Rautahat farmers
Closure of sugar mill affects Rautahat farmers
RAUTAHAT, MARCH 27: Thousands of sugarcane farmers in Rautahat district are suffering as abrupt closure of Garuda-based Shree Ram Sugar Mills has forced them to sell canes to middlemen at lower price.
Mar 27, 2018
SOCIETY
People returning to their hometowns in Ilam
People returning to their hometowns in Ilam
ILAM, March 27: There was a time when people used to migrate to the district headquarters permanently or temporarily in search of better opportunities. However, the same people have started moving back to their home-villages, thanks to the new federal restructuring of the state.
Mar 27, 2018
POLITICS
Aryal appointed press advisor to PM
Aryal appointed press advisor to PM
KATHMANDU, March 27: Associate Professor Kundan Aryal was appointed the press advisor to Prime Minister K P Oli on Monday. A cabinet meeting decided to appoint Aryal to the post.
Mar 27, 2018
ECONOMY
NMB Bank signs loan mandate with IFC
NMB Bank signs loan mandate with IFC
KATHMANDU, March 27: NMB Bank Ltd has signed a loan mandate with IFC -- a member of the World Bank Group.
Mar 27, 2018