Dec 16, 2016

POLITICS

UML iterates bill withdrawal to hold polls

UML iterates bill withdrawal to hold polls

KATHMANDU, Dec 16: The main opposition party, CPN-UML, has reiterated its demand for withdrawal of the constitution amendment bill from parliament in order create an environment conducive for holding elections.

KATHMANDU, Dec 16: The main opposition party, CPN-UML, has reiterated its demand for withdrawal of the constitution amendment bill from parliament in order create an environment conducive for holding elections.

Dec 16, 2016

Dec 16, 2016

ECONOMY

'Take or pay' provision in PPA soon: Energy Minister

'Take or pay' provision in PPA soon: Energy Minister

KATHMANDU, Dec 16: Minister for Energy Janardan Sharma has assured the independent power producers that the government will purchase energy produced by them.

KATHMANDU, Dec 16: Minister for Energy Janardan Sharma has assured the independent power producers that the government will purchase energy produced by them.

Dec 16, 2016

Dec 16, 2016

SOCIETY

Clashes in Rolpa over amendment bill

Clashes in Rolpa over amendment bill

DANG, Dec 16:Tensions ran high in Rolpa on Thursday after police opened tear gas to disperse groups opposing and  supporting constitution amendment bill in Libang, district headquarters of Rolpa.

DANG, Dec 16:Tensions ran high in Rolpa on Thursday after police opened tear gas to disperse groups opposing and  supporting constitution amendment bill in Libang, district headquarters of Rolpa.

Dec 16, 2016

Dec 16, 2016

SPORTS, SPECIAL

Nepal faces one run defeat in thriller

Nepal faces one run defeat in thriller

KATHMANDU, Dec 16: Nepal suffered a one-run defeat against host Sri Lanka after it failed to hold its nerve in the last over of the ACC U-19 Asia Cup during their opening match in Colombo, Sri Lanka on Thursday.

KATHMANDU, Dec 16: Nepal suffered a one-run defeat against host Sri Lanka after it failed to hold its nerve in the last over of the ACC U-19 Asia Cup during their opening match in Colombo, Sri Lanka on Thursday.

Dec 16, 2016

Dec 16, 2016

POLITICS

ANNISU-R padlocks medical colleges, VC offices

ANNISU-R padlocks medical colleges, VC offices

KATHMANDU, Dec 16:  All Nepal National Independent Student Union-Revolutionary (ANNISU-R), affiliated to Netra Bikram Chand’s Maoist party, has padlocked the account sections of medical colleges, Vice Chancellor’s (VC) offices of the Tribhuvan University and the Kathmandu University, and entire offi...

KATHMANDU, Dec 16:  All Nepal National Independent Student Union-Revolutionary (ANNISU-R), affiliated to Netra Bikram Chand’s Maoist party, has padlocked the account sections of medical colleges, Vice Chancellor’s (VC) offices of the Tribhuvan University and the Kathmandu University, and entire offi...

Dec 16, 2016

Dec 16, 2016

SOCIETY

Young Entrepreneurs' Society launched

Young Entrepreneurs' Society launched

KATHMANDU, Dec 16 : The British College, Kathmandu, says that it has launched The Young Entrepreneurs' Society (YES) with the aim of providing a platform for transforming ideas into business trough a 'learning by doing' approach. Issuing a statement, the college said the members of the society would...

KATHMANDU, Dec 16 : The British College, Kathmandu, says that it has launched The Young Entrepreneurs' Society (YES) with the aim of providing a platform for transforming ideas into business trough a 'learning by doing' approach. Issuing a statement, the college said the members of the society would...

Dec 16, 2016

Dec 16, 2016

SPORTS

Nepal's challenge ends in badminton

Nepal's challenge ends in badminton

KATHMANDU, Dec 16: Nepal's challenge in the ongoing BWF Yonex Sunrise International Series 2016 badminton tournament ended in quarterfinal after none of the Nepali players including medal hopeful Tamang siblings Ratnajit and Nangsal lost their last eight matches on Thursday.

KATHMANDU, Dec 16: Nepal's challenge in the ongoing BWF Yonex Sunrise International Series 2016 badminton tournament ended in quarterfinal after none of the Nepali players including medal hopeful Tamang siblings Ratnajit and Nangsal lost their last eight matches on Thursday.

Dec 16, 2016

Dec 16, 2016

POLITICS, SPECIAL

'Lifestyles of PM, DPM at odds with property statements'

'Lifestyles of PM, DPM at odds with property statements'

KATHMANDU, Dec 16: Members of the general public and experts concerned have taken the property statements submitted by Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal and other ministers as unconvincing and at odds with the lifestyles of those leaders.

KATHMANDU, Dec 16: Members of the general public and experts concerned have taken the property statements submitted by Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal and other ministers as unconvincing and at odds with the lifestyles of those leaders.

Dec 16, 2016

Dec 16, 2016

The Week

A beautiful mind

A beautiful mind

“Many people in the country tend to seek help from the local apothecaries and the dhamis and jhakris for they think the person has just been possessed by god and that it’s a phase and it’ll pass soon,”

“Many people in the country tend to seek help from the local apothecaries and the dhamis and jhakris for they think the person has just been possessed by god and that it’s a phase and it’ll pass soon,”

Dec 16, 2016

Dec 16, 2016

The Week

Basic awareness

Basic awareness

Dr Pankaj Jalan is an American Board Certified Neurologist and the director of medical services at Norvic International Hospital. Dealing with diseases of the brain, spine, muscles, and nerves, Dr Jalan has seen all kinds of disorders and he spoke to The Week about some basic health issues that we s...

Dr Pankaj Jalan is an American Board Certified Neurologist and the director of medical services at Norvic International Hospital. Dealing with diseases of the brain, spine, muscles, and nerves, Dr Jalan has seen all kinds of disorders and he spoke to The Week about some basic health issues that we s...

Dec 16, 2016