SOCIETY
Dusty road along Bhairahawa–Taulihawa route a challenge to Visit Lumbini Year
Dusty road along Bhairahawa–Taulihawa route a challenge to V...
BHAIRAHAWA, June 7: Even though the provincial government has announced 2019 as Lumbini Visit Year, the painstakingly slow progress of widening and repairing the 41.1 kilometers long Bahirahawa–Taulihawa road section is likely to have adverse effect on tourism. Locals and stakeholders lament that th...
Jun 08, 2019
ECONOMY
Flour producers ask govt to reconsider VAT
Flour producers ask govt to reconsider VAT
KATHMANDU, June 7: Nepal Flour Mills Association (NFMA) has criticized the government’s decision to impose Value Added Tax (VAT) on refined wheat flour.
Jun 08, 2019
SPORTS
Gurung, Shrestha adjudged best players in NSJF Pokhara Award
Gurung, Shrestha adjudged best players in NSJF Pokhara Award
POKHARA, June 8: Yukesh Gurung and Sushmi Shrestha have been adjudged the best players of the TVS Apache Pokhara Sports Award in Pokhara on Friday.
Jun 08, 2019
ECONOMY
FHAN unhappy over government budget and programs
FHAN unhappy over government budget and programs
KATHMANDU, June 8: Commenting on the government’s budget and programs for upcoming Fiscal Year 2019/20, the Federation of Handicraft Associations of Nepal (FHAN) has said that the sector has been largely overlooked.
Jun 08, 2019
ECONOMY
Government rolls back its plan of employing all youths by FY2022/23
Government rolls back its plan of employing all youths by FY...
KATHMANDU, June 8: The government has rolled back its plan of employing all youths by Fiscal Year 2022/23, as per the recently announced budget and programs for Fiscal Year 2019/20.
Jun 08, 2019
My City, Gen-Next, Slammed
Never let the doubt inside stop you
Never let the doubt inside stop you
Be the real you
And do as much as you can
Never let the guilt play the role
Where you feel that you should have done it but remained dumb
Jun 08, 2019
SOCIETY
Police arrest robbery-accused Tamang to complete round up on notorious robber group
Police arrest robbery-accused Tamang to complete round up on...
KATHMANDU, June 7: Police arrested two members of a notorious burglar group on Friday, completing the round-up on the gang accused of robbing a jewelry shop and several financial institutions in the capital in the past few months.
Jun 08, 2019
SOCIETY
Chemjong’s appointment lawful
Chemjong’s appointment lawful
June 8: Republica published a news item about Dambar Chemjong, head of the anthropology department of Tribhuvan University, on June 5, headlined: “TU appointed lecturer against age bar.”
Jun 08, 2019
SOCIETY
Govt picks envoys to Australia, Qatar, Bangladesh and Spain
Govt picks envoys to Australia, Qatar, Bangladesh and Spain
KATHMANDU, June 8: The government has picked ambassador to various four countries including Australia.
Jun 08, 2019
SOCIETY
Thursday’s storm killed two, injured 99 in Kailali and Kanchanpur
Thursday’s storm killed two, injured 99 in Kailali and Kanch...
DHANGADHI, June 8: A storm on Thursday evening killed two people and injured 99 others in Kailali and Kanchanpur districts. The storm felled trees, electricity poles and tore down the tin and thatch roofs of many houses. Large areas in the districts are without power while several roads that were bl...
Jun 08, 2019