TECHNOLOGY
Five most anticipated smartphones of 2017
Five most anticipated smartphones of 2017
The iPhone 7 and Google Pixel XL may have captured the market in 2016, but there still many more smartphones that we expect to be released in this year, i.e. in 2017.
Jan 02, 2017
SPORTS
Nepali eves face India in semifinal today
Nepali eves face India in semifinal today
KATHMANDU, Jan 2: Before leaving for India to compete in the SAFF Women's Championship, the major concern of Nepal's head coach Kumar Thapa was the potential semifinal opponent rather than the final match.
Jan 02, 2017
SPORTS
'Maximum luck': Giroud scores 'scorpion' in Arsenal victory
'Maximum luck': Giroud scores 'scorpion' in Arsenal victory
LONDON, Jan 2: Olivier Giroud scored an exquisite goal from an overhead back-heeled strike as Arsenal beat struggling Crystal Palace 2-0 on Sunday to rise to third in the English Premier League.
Jan 02, 2017
Lifestyle
‘George Michael attempted suicide many times’
‘George Michael attempted suicide many times’
LONDON, Jan 2: Singer George Michael had attempted suicide many a time, claimed posts from a Twitter account — in the name of his boyfriend Fadi Fawaz — which was later deleted.
Jan 02, 2017
Lifestyle
Katie Price branded 'disgrace' after drunken sex pleas
Katie Price branded 'disgrace' after drunken sex pleas
LONDON, Jan 2: Television personality Katie Price was branded an utter disgrace after she made explicit sexual propositions to a man in front of his girlfriend at a party.
Jan 02, 2017
SOCIETY
2016 ends crises but mess remains
2016 ends crises but mess remains
KATHMANDU, Jan 2: When Nepal entered the year 2016, it had been already three months since the duly-elected Constituent Assembly (CA) promulgated a new constitution amidst boycott by Madhes-based parties. The fallout of this-i.e. border blockade- left life across the country crippled, with acute sh...
Jan 02, 2017
POLITICS
A year of governance disaster
A year of governance disaster
KATHMANDU, Jan 2: Nepal's governance status remained disastrous in 2016. Lokman Singh Karki faced an impeachment motion, the first time a CIAA chief is going through this. The impeachment motion charging him with abusing his authority to benefit his family business and silence opponents is still pe...
Jan 02, 2017
ECONOMY
Banking industry faces deadline rush to meet new paid-up capital requirements
Banking industry faces deadline rush to meet new paid-up cap...
KATHMANDU, Jan 2: As the mid-July deadline to increase paid-up capital is drawing closer, bank and financial institutions (BFIs) are intensifying efforts to meet the new requirements.
Jan 02, 2017
SPORTS
National Games concludes, fails in its ultimate goal
National Games concludes, fails in its ultimate goal
DHARAN, Jan 2:The biggest sports festival of the country, National Games, is three and a half decades old. The event that began in 1981 and supposed to be organized on biennial basis should have seen 17 editions of the games in 35 years.
Jan 02, 2017
ECONOMY
Post-merger NCC Bank starts operation
Post-merger NCC Bank starts operation
KATHMANDU, Jan 2: Nepal Credit and Commerce (NCC) Bank and four development banks -- Infrastructure Development Bank, International Development Bank, Apex Development Bank and Supreme Development Bank -- formally merged and started operations as NCC Bank on Sunday.
Jan 02, 2017