ECONOMY
“i Dio’d it” campaign kicks off
“i Dio’d it” campaign kicks off
KATHMANDU, Jan 2: Syakar Trading Company Pvt Ltd (STC) -- the authorized distributor for Honda Motorcycles and Scooters India (HMSI) for Nepal, in partnership with eight various non-governmental organizations (NGOs), has launched ‘i Dio’d it’, a social media-based campaign for participants to post v...
Jan 02, 2017
WORLD
Pranksters change iconic Hollywood sign to 'Hollyweed'
Pranksters change iconic Hollywood sign to 'Hollyweed'
WASHINGTON, Jan 2: The famed Hollywood sign high in the hills over Los Angeles got a little higher on Sunday, when someone altered two of its letters to make it read "Hollyweed."
Jan 02, 2017
SOCIETY, SPECIAL
Earthquake victims struggle amid severe cold
Earthquake victims struggle amid severe cold
GORKHA, Jan 2: Life of earthquake victims in Gorkha has been hit by the increasing cold. On Sunday, several villages in northern Gorkha experienced heavy snowfalls while in other parts of the district sun did not show up through the day.
Jan 02, 2017
SOCIETY
Man arrested after 23 years for selling two girls in Mumbai brothel
Man arrested after 23 years for selling two girls in Mumbai...
KATHMANDU, Jan 2: Lwang Lama aka Bhote Lama, who had sold two workers of a carpet factory in a brothel in Mumbai, has been arrested after 23 years of the incident.
Jan 02, 2017
POLITICS
Ruling coalition decides to push for amendment despite obstruction
Ruling coalition decides to push for amendment despite obstr...
KATHMANDU, Jan 2: The ruling coalition has reached an understanding to table the constitution amendment bill in parliament despite the obstruction by the main opposition CPN-UML and eight other fringe parties.
Jan 02, 2017
Editorial
Year of elections
Year of elections
The year 2017 must be a ‘year of elections’ if Nepal is to avert a serious political and constitutional crisis. There are now less than 13 months for the constitutionally-mandated three sets of elections.
Jan 02, 2017
SOCIETY
'Excessive cold to remain for one more day'
'Excessive cold to remain for one more day'
KATHMANDU, Jan 2: While several parts of the country on Sunday experienced intermittent rainfall as well as snowfall, meteorologists have stated that the extreme chill will continue for one more day. This sudden drop of temperature is the result of the howling winds that entered Nepal from the Medit...
Jan 02, 2017
SOCIETY
Driving license now from Swoyambhu office
Driving license now from Swoyambhu office
KATHMANDU, Jan 2: Driving license can now be acquired from the Transport Management Office in Thulo Bharyang of Swoyambhu also.
Jan 02, 2017
OPINION
Life of letters
Life of letters
How would Buddha Sayami greet Dada when they met in whichever world people pass once life on this planet is over?
Jan 02, 2017
SOCIETY, SPECIAL
Health workers' protest in Jumla hits patients
Health workers' protest in Jumla hits patients
JUMLA, Jan 2: With health workers hitting streets with several demands, locals in Jumla have been deprived of health facilities since the last few days. After the health workers of District Health Office staged demonstration demanding 'high pay and perks' among others, health institutions across the...
Jan 02, 2017