SOCIETY
Fake licenses rampant in Jhapa
Fake licenses rampant in Jhapa
JHAPA, Aug 28: A good driving practice and a fair knowledge of road traffic rules and regulations may not sometimes be enough to get driving license. You have to smoothly get through written and practical test as per the standard set by the government to become a license holder.
Aug 29, 2016
SPORTS
Middlesbrough stays unbeaten after 0-0 draw at West Brom
Middlesbrough stays unbeaten after 0-0 draw at West Brom
WEST BROMWICH, Aug 29: Middlesbrough maintained its unbeaten start to life back in the English Premier League by drawing 0-0 with West Bromwich Albion in a match of few clear-cut opportunities at The Hawthorns on Sunday.
Aug 29, 2016
ECONOMY
Govt offers festive discount on essentials
Govt offers festive discount on essentials
KATHMANDU, Aug 28: Giving respite to consumers who have been badly hit by inflation and overpricing, the government has announced subsidized rates for essentials including cooking gas, lentils, rice, ghee, oil, sugar, paneer and goats throughout the upcoming festive season.
Aug 29, 2016
SOCIETY
11 killed, six injured in Arghakhanchi jeep accident
11 killed, six injured in Arghakhanchi jeep accident
ARGHAKHANCHI, Aug 29: Eleven passengers were killed and six others injured when a jeep veered off the road and fell some 500 meters down the hill at Hansapur-5, Ratanmare of Arghakhanchi district on Sunday.
Aug 29, 2016
ECONOMY
FDI pledges plunge 76 percent to Rs 15.4 billion
FDI pledges plunge 76 percent to Rs 15.4 billion
KATHMANDU, Aug 29: Foreign direct investment pledges went down by a whopping 77.5 percent in the last Fiscal Year 2015/16 compared to 2014/15.
Aug 29, 2016
ECONOMY
Indian liquor giant United Spirits quits Nepal
Indian liquor giant United Spirits quits Nepal
KATHMANDU, Aug 29: The Department of Industry (DoI) has permitted India's United Spirits Ltd to divest its 82.46 percent shares in United Spirits Nepal Pvt Ltd to existing shareholder Rajesh Bir Singh Tuladhar.
Aug 29, 2016
ECONOMY
China Southern to operate daily flights to from Sept 1
China Southern to operate daily flights to from Sept 1
KATHMANDU, Aug 29: China Southern Airlines is operating daily flights to Nepal from China from this Thursday.
Aug 29, 2016
SPORTS
Army wins team championship title
Army wins team championship title
KATHMANDU, Aug 29: Tribhuvan Army Club was crowned the champion of the Fourth Nationwide and First Novice Boxing Tournament on Sunday bagging ten gold and three silver medals. Army clinched six gold and two silver in men's national event and four gold and one silver in women's section.
Aug 29, 2016
POLITICS
Minister assures to modernizing NA
Minister assures to modernizing NA
KATHMANDU, Aug 29: Newly appointed Defense Minister Bal Krishna Khand on Sunday assured to make maximum efforts in modernizing and in equipping the national army.
Aug 29, 2016
ECONOMY
Govt announces festive discount on essential goods
Govt announces festive discount on essential goods
KATHMANDU, Aug 29: Giving respite to consumers who have been badly hit by inflation and overpricing, the government has announced subsidized rates for essentials including cooking gas, lentils, rice, ghee, oil, sugar, paneer and goats throughout the upcoming festive season.
Aug 29, 2016