ECONOMY, SPECIAL
NAC to start Kathmandu-Seoul flights from October
NAC to start Kathmandu-Seoul flights from October
KATHMANDU, Jan 5: Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC), the national flag carrier, is planning to launch flights between Nepal and South Korea after it recently received ‘take off and landing’ permission from a major South Korean airport.
Jan 05, 2017
ECONOMY
Banks seek NRB financing facility as liquidity tightens
Banks seek NRB financing facility as liquidity tightens
KATHMANDU, Jan 5: Running out of funds to extend new loans due to liquidity crunch, banks are now turning up to Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) for financing facility.
Jan 05, 2017
SOCIETY
Nepali Sikh followers to attend Int Sikh Conclave in Indian State of Bihar
Nepali Sikh followers to attend Int Sikh Conclave in Indian...
INDIA, Jan 5: A delegation of Nepali followers of Sikhism led by Chief of Guru Nanak Service Foundation, Research Center in Birgunj, Jaspal Singh, is partaking in the 1st International Sikh Conclave to be held at Patna of Indian State of Bihar from today.
Jan 05, 2017
SOCIETY
PM Dahal to participate in energy summit in UAE
PM Dahal to participate in energy summit in UAE
KATHMANDU, Jan 5: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal is paying a four-day visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to participate in the World Future Energy Summit in the third week of January.
Jan 05, 2017
SOCIETY
WWJ Dhanusha Chapter picks Mishara as its President
WWJ Dhanusha Chapter picks Mishara as its President
DHANUSHA, Jan 5: The Working Women Journalists (WWJ) has set up a 9-member WWJ Dhanusha Chapter with Gayatri Mishra as its President.
Jan 05, 2017
SOCIETY
Third Begnas Fish Festival from February 24
Third Begnas Fish Festival from February 24
POKHARA, Jan 5: The Hotel and Restaurant Association Lekhnath is organizing the third edition of the Begnas Fish Festival from Falgun 24 at Mandare Park at Begnas Lake at Lekhnath Municipality in Pokhara.
Jan 05, 2017
SOCIETY
Health camp benefits more than 200 visitors in Pokhara
Health camp benefits more than 200 visitors in Pokhara
POKHARA, Jan 5: As many as 207 visitors received check-up services at a one-day health camp set by the Nepal Red Cross Society (NRCS) Pokhara Branch's Women Sub Committee at Ram Bazar in Pokhara-10 on Wednesday.
Jan 05, 2017
SOCIETY
Condolence assembly on Dixit's demise
Condolence assembly on Dixit's demise
KATHMANDU, Jan 5: Ratna Pustakalaya, a library situated in Mid-Baneshower in the Capital, organized a condolence assembly today morning on the eight day of the demise of noted Nepali litterateur Kamal Mani Dixit.
Jan 05, 2017
SOCIETY
Youth dies after falling from moving bus in Mahottari
Youth dies after falling from moving bus in Mahottari
GAUSHALA, Jan 5: A youth succumbed to his injuries after accidentally falling off a moving bus at Bagewa-9 in in Mahottari district along Jaleshower-Bardibas road section on Wednesday evening.
Jan 05, 2017
SPORTS
James Rodriguez comes through for Madrid in Copa del Rey win
James Rodriguez comes through for Madrid in Copa del Rey win
MADRID. Jan 5: James Rodriguez made the most of a rare start for Real Madrid on Wednesday, scoring twice in a convincing 3-0 win over Sevilla in a first-leg match in the Copa del Rey's Round of 16.
Jan 05, 2017