SOCIETY
Speeding jeep kills 6, injures 5
Speeding jeep kills 6, injures 5
KATHMANDU, Jan 27: Six people were killed when a passenger jeep heading from Kathmandu to Jhapa veered 500 meters off the road into a pond due to overspeeding, SP Chakra Bahadur Singh, SP and chief of District Police Office, Dhanusha said.
Jan 27, 2018
ECONOMY
42,826 visit CAN InfoTech on day two
42,826 visit CAN InfoTech on day two
KATHMANDU, Jan 27: The second day of the 24th edition of the CAN-Infotech -- Subisu CAN Infotech 2018 -- featured a wide range of electrical products and software, offering special discount and lucky draw schemes.
Jan 27, 2018
My City
Stay cool and visit Nawalparasi
Stay cool and visit Nawalparasi
NAWALPARASI, Jan 27: Most people yearn to come out from their monotonous and routine lives, but only a few get on their feet to actually escape from the monotony and head for an adventurous voyage. Because when you travel, you not only witness geographical changes but also experience various culture...
Jan 27, 2018
ECONOMY
Subisu Cablenet launches ‘Gajjabko Anniversary Offer’
Subisu Cablenet launches ‘Gajjabko Anniversary Offer’
KATHMANDU, Jan 27: Subisu Cablenet Pvt Ltd, an Internet, network and television service provider, has entered into 18th year of operation. Issuing a statement on Wednesday, the company said that it has launched "Gajjabko Anniversary Offer" for its customers to mark its 17th anniversary.
Jan 27, 2018
ECONOMY
Yeti Airlines initiates process to become ‘carbon neutral’
Yeti Airlines initiates process to become ‘carbon neutral’
KATHMANDU, Jan 27: Yeti Airlines, in partnership with United Nations Development Program (UNDP), has formally initiated the process to transform itself into a carbon neutral airline.
Jan 27, 2018
SOCIETY
Sorry tale of young Chepang moms who have babies every year
Sorry tale of young Chepang moms who have babies every year
Food has always been a matter of constant struggle for the Chepangs. In the past, jungles were dense and their habitat was more resourceful. Over the years, food collection from the jungles has been a challenge due to haphazard urbanization.
Jan 27, 2018
ECONOMY
Auto-rickshaw imports through Birgunj doubles in first half of FY2017/18
Auto-rickshaw imports through Birgunj doubles in first half...
BIRGUNJ, Jan 27: Along with increase in import of vehicles set to hit the road as public vehicles, the import of small vehicles such as three-wheeler auto-rickshaws has also increased. The first half of the Fiscal Year 2017/18 saw import of more than 5,000 auto-rickshaws, which is nearly twice the v...
Jan 27, 2018
ECONOMY
Elizabeth Hawley, chronicler of Himalayan mountaineering, dies aged 94
Elizabeth Hawley, chronicler of Himalayan mountaineering, di...
KATHMANDU, Jan 27: Elizabeth Hawley, a noted expert of mountain expeditions, passed away in Kathmandu at 2:30 am on Friday.
Jan 27, 2018
SOCIETY
Govt struggles to find work space for provincial officials
Govt struggles to find work space for provincial officials
KATHMANDU, Jan 27: The search for work stations required for those who will operate the new provincial setups, including offices for governors and provincial ministers and assemblies, has been speeded up at all seven temporary province capitals.
Jan 27, 2018
ECONOMY
Mailung-Syafrubesi road to come into operation in April
Mailung-Syafrubesi road to come into operation in April
RASUWA, Jan 27: The Galchi-Betrawati-Mailung-Syafrubesi road, a project of national pride, is set to be completed and brought into operation from mid-April. Nepal Army, who undertook the construction for sections of the road, has said that the construction work for the shortest road connecting Kathm...
Jan 27, 2018