Mar 21, 2019

ECONOMY

Melamchi suffers from government indecision

Melamchi suffers from government indecision

KATHMANDU, March 21: Uncertainty is surrounding the fate of Melamchi Hydropower Project as concerned government agencies are not taking any decision to complete remaining works of the mega drinking water project.

KATHMANDU, March 21: Uncertainty is surrounding the fate of Melamchi Hydropower Project as concerned government agencies are not taking any decision to complete remaining works of the mega drinking water project.

Mar 21, 2019

Mar 21, 2019

ECONOMY

Response from US trade fair elates Nepali garment manufacturers

Response from US trade fair elates Nepali garment manufactur...

KATHMANDU, March 21: Nepali manufacturers have become upbeat with the response that they have received from importers in the United States for Nepali readymade garments.

KATHMANDU, March 21: Nepali manufacturers have become upbeat with the response that they have received from importers in the United States for Nepali readymade garments.

Mar 21, 2019

Mar 21, 2019

SOCIETY

Two die in truck-motorcycle hits

Two die in truck-motorcycle hits

KATHMANDU, March 21: A policeman and a youth died in two different accidents which occurred in Tanahun and Dhading on Tuesday.

KATHMANDU, March 21: A policeman and a youth died in two different accidents which occurred in Tanahun and Dhading on Tuesday.

Mar 21, 2019

Mar 21, 2019

SOCIETY

BPKIHS now has ‘two vice-chancellors’

BPKIHS now has ‘two vice-chancellors’

DHARAN, March 21: After the Supreme Court (SC) on Sunday issued an interim order to the government not to sack Prof Dr Raj Kumar Rauniyar from the post of vice-chancellor of the BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS), Dharan, he returned to work amid celebrations by his supporters.

DHARAN, March 21: After the Supreme Court (SC) on Sunday issued an interim order to the government not to sack Prof Dr Raj Kumar Rauniyar from the post of vice-chancellor of the BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS), Dharan, he returned to work amid celebrations by his supporters.

Mar 21, 2019

Mar 21, 2019

POLITICS

Bill proposes sack of university chiefs through senate majority, draws flak

Bill proposes sack of university chiefs through senate major...

KATHMANDU, March 21: A provision in a bill that proposes removing top officials of universities through a majority on the university senate concerned has drawn flak. The bill has already been registered in parliament.

KATHMANDU, March 21: A provision in a bill that proposes removing top officials of universities through a majority on the university senate concerned has drawn flak. The bill has already been registered in parliament.

Mar 21, 2019

Mar 21, 2019

POLITICS

Govt steps up measures against Chanda-led group

Govt steps up measures against Chanda-led group

KATHMANDU, March 21: The government has stepped up measures to contain the activities of the outlawed Communist Party of Nepal (CPN) led by Netra Bikram Chanda 'Biplab'—a Maoist splinter group involved lately in various illegal activities including extortion and bombings in various parts of the coun...

KATHMANDU, March 21: The government has stepped up measures to contain the activities of the outlawed Communist Party of Nepal (CPN) led by Netra Bikram Chanda 'Biplab'—a Maoist splinter group involved lately in various illegal activities including extortion and bombings in various parts of the coun...

Mar 21, 2019

Mar 21, 2019

POLITICS

RJPN and FSFN revive merger process

RJPN and FSFN revive merger process

KATHMANDU, March 21: The Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN) has formed a five-member team to hold merger talks with the Federal Socialist Party Nepal (FSFN), paving the way for formal dialogue in the merger process that was in limbo since a year and a half.

KATHMANDU, March 21: The Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN) has formed a five-member team to hold merger talks with the Federal Socialist Party Nepal (FSFN), paving the way for formal dialogue in the merger process that was in limbo since a year and a half.

Mar 21, 2019

Mar 21, 2019

SOCIETY

A doting single mother with four visually-impaired children

A doting single mother with four visually-impaired children

DANG, March 21: Wearing a huge Madal (Nepali hand drum) around her neck, Ganga Gandarva starts singing while her twin sister Jamuna accompanies her with the beat.

DANG, March 21: Wearing a huge Madal (Nepali hand drum) around her neck, Ganga Gandarva starts singing while her twin sister Jamuna accompanies her with the beat.

Mar 21, 2019

Mar 21, 2019

POLITICS

Kailali lawmakers spend more on unproductive jobs

Kailali lawmakers spend more on unproductive jobs

DHANGADHI, March 21: The lawmakers of Kailali recently submitted the details of their upcoming projects to the District Coordination Committee (DCC), which showed that a huge budget of infrastructure development program launched by Sudurpaschim Province is being invested in unproductive sectors.

DHANGADHI, March 21: The lawmakers of Kailali recently submitted the details of their upcoming projects to the District Coordination Committee (DCC), which showed that a huge budget of infrastructure development program launched by Sudurpaschim Province is being invested in unproductive sectors.

Mar 21, 2019

Mar 21, 2019

SOCIETY

Trained dogs ensuring security at border

Trained dogs ensuring security at border

RAUTAHAT, March 21: In order to avoid serious crimes during the festival of Holi, the District Police Office (DPO), Rautahat, tightened security and deployed two trained dogs at the border on Wednesday.

RAUTAHAT, March 21: In order to avoid serious crimes during the festival of Holi, the District Police Office (DPO), Rautahat, tightened security and deployed two trained dogs at the border on Wednesday.

Mar 21, 2019