SOCIETY
Drinking water crisis hits rural Bajhang
Drinking water crisis hits rural Bajhang
BAJHANG, Dec 18: As the sources of drinking water have started drying up, dozens of villages in Bajhang are suffering from an acute shortage of drinking water.
Dec 19, 2017
POLITICS
3 big aspirants from FSFN for Province-2 chief minister
3 big aspirants from FSFN for Province-2 chief minister
BARA, Dec 18: With the Upendra Yadav-led Federal Socialist Forum Nepal (FSFN) winning the most provincial assembly seats in Province-2 and becoming the obvious contender to lead the provincial government, multiple aspirants for chief minister have emerged in the party.
Dec 19, 2017
ECONOMY
Budhi Gandaki can be built by utilizing internal resources, study finds
Budhi Gandaki can be built by utilizing internal resources,...
KATHMANDU, Dec 18: A study commissioned by the Ministry of Energy has concluded that Budhigandaki Hydroelectric Project can be built by utilizing internal resources.
Dec 19, 2017
SOCIETY
Quake-resistant school building handed over to community in Kavre
Quake-resistant school building handed over to community in...
KATHMANDU, Dec 18: The newly reconstructed, earthquake-resistant building of Shree Kali Devi Primary School in Kavre District was handed over to the community on Monday. The project was jointly completed by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Nepal.
Dec 19, 2017
ECONOMY
17 applications received for agri tourism grant
17 applications received for agri tourism grant
KATHMANDU, Dec 18: Brokerage firms have not been able to start margin trading facility because of the delay in issuance of working procedure for the facility by the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse).
Securities Board of Nepal (Sebon), the capital market regulator, had issued a directive, allowing broker...
Dec 19, 2017
ECONOMY
Nepse yet to prepare working procedure for margin trading facility
Nepse yet to prepare working procedure for margin trading fa...
KATHMANDU, Dec 18: Brokerage firms have not been able to start margin trading facility because of the delay in issuance of working procedure for the facility by the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse).
Dec 19, 2017
Interview
I deliver whatever I promise: Padma Kumari Aryal
I deliver whatever I promise: Padma Kumari Aryal
The main challenge here is topography. The mountains are good to look at, but at the same time building roads and other infrastructures is equally hard. Similarly, there is acute problem of drinking water in this district. We don't have hospitals here.
Dec 19, 2017
POLITICS
Political changes not to affect judicial functions: CJ
Political changes not to affect judicial functions: CJ
KATHMANDU, Dec 18: Chief Justice Gopal Parajuli said Monday that the functioning of the judiciary would not be affected by political changes such as change of government or other such developments.
Dec 19, 2017
POLITICS
Pandit's poll campaign cost just Rs 1.3 million
Pandit's poll campaign cost just Rs 1.3 million
KATHMANDU, Dec 18: Lal Babu Pandit, the CPN-UML leader who was recently elected to parliament from Morang-6, has wound up all his poll campaign activities, spending only about half the amount that the Election Commission (EC) allows per candidate.
Dec 19, 2017
Editorial
Clear it now
Clear it now
The unseemly dispute between the left alliance, which is now looking to form government at the earliest, and Nepali Congress, which wants to check the left’s march to power, is a needless distraction. There is an easy way to resolve it and get the three tiers of government up and running at the earl...
Dec 19, 2017