The Week
While in Bangalore
While in Bangalore
Be on the lookout for a Viren Khanna party on Saturdays. They have a Facebook page which keeps you up to date with their latest parties and these usually take place in hotels like JW Marriott, The Lalit Ashok hotel and Vivianta by Taj to name a few.
Feb 24, 2017
ECONOMY
Call to promote cottage, small industries
Call to promote cottage, small industries
KATHMANDU, Feb 24: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs Bimalendra Nidhi has said that the government must give due priority to cottage and small industries if it wants the sector to flourish further and help in country's development.
Feb 24, 2017
The Week
V for Vacuous
V for Vacuous
For as long as I can remember, I have had a particular dislike for the manufactured occasion that is Valentine’s Day and the way it is celebrated or rather, the way we are expected to celebrate it. I wasn’t particularly fond of this day through all the relationships of my younger days and was at bes...
Feb 24, 2017
SOCIETY
Pro-UDMF students torch Thakur Ram College office
Pro-UDMF students torch Thakur Ram College office
BIRGUNJ, Feb 24: Student unions affiliated to the United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) and opposed to elections of the Free Students Union scheduled for March 1, have set fire to the office of assistant chief of Thakur Ram Multiple College in Birgunj on Thursday.
Feb 24, 2017
The Week
The air scare
The air scare
I don’t get it. Why have people stopped fearing for their lives?
Do these folks watch more James Bond and Rambo flicks than I do?
Feb 24, 2017
POLITICS
NRA asks donors to extend technical support to quake victims
NRA asks donors to extend technical support to quake victims
KATHMANDU, Feb 24: The National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) has asked the non-governmental organizations working in the earthquake-hit districts to extend technical support to the victims.
Feb 24, 2017
SPORTS
APF off to winning start in Butwal
APF off to winning start in Butwal
BUTWAL, Feb 23: Armed Police Force (APF) made a winning start to the Tilottama Gold Cup Football Tournament that kicked off on Thursday in Butwal.
Feb 23, 2017
SPORTS
Police, Sankata to vie in Budhasubba final
Police, Sankata to vie in Budhasubba final
DHARAN, Feb 23: Nepal Police Club has set summit clash with CMG Club Sankata in the ongoing 19th Budhasubba Gold Cup football tournament after registering a 3-1 victory over blue team of host Dharan Football Club in the second semifinal clash on Thursday.
Feb 23, 2017
ECONOMY
NT brings festive offer
NT brings festive offer
KATHMANDU, Feb 23: Nepal Telecom (NT) has brought a new offer for its customers on the occasion of Maha Shivaratri festival.
Feb 23, 2017
WORLD
Somalia's new president appoints prime minister
Somalia's new president appoints prime minister
MOGADISHU, Somalia, Feb 23: Somalia's new President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed on Thursday appointed a political newcomer as the prime minister, shortly before departing to Saudi Arabia for his first foreign trip since his election.
Feb 23, 2017