POLITICS
Upper House meeting deferred for January 31
Upper House meeting deferred for January 31
KATHMANDU, Jan 28: The National Assembly (NA) meeting has been deferred for January 31 amid protest from the Nepali Congress lawmakers.
Jan 28, 2019
SOCIETY
Pokhara metropolis gears up to conserve Fewa Lake as per SC's verdict
Pokhara metropolis gears up to conserve Fewa Lake as per SC'...
POKHARA, Jan 28: The Pokhara Metropolitan City (PMC) has started cleaning the periphery of the Fewa Lake to keep it clean. It also extracted debris produced the Bangladi River. After cleaning the Bangladi River, the PMC will also clean the Firke River and other sources that pollute the Fewa Lake, ac...
Jan 28, 2019
SOCIETY
Weather gets colder as mercury drops
Weather gets colder as mercury drops
KATHMANDU, Jan 28: Today was colder as the minimum temperature was less than that on Sunday, the Meteorological Forecasting Division said.
Jan 28, 2019
My City, Lifestyle, Entertainment
Swasthani memories
Swasthani memories
Reading Swasthani is a family reunion. Aside from the hectic daily schedule, everyone from the family gathers everyday at night to listen the story from the book, which normally stays in 'puja ghar' except during the reading season.
Jan 28, 2019
ECONOMY
Local obstruction closes Mid-Modi hydro construction works
Local obstruction closes Mid-Modi hydro construction works
PARBAT, Jan 28: Locals have closed down the construction of mid-Modi hydropower project (14.5 MW) being carried out by Chaudhary Group (CG) at Modi rural municipality.
Jan 28, 2019
POLITICS
Prime Minister Oli says Nepal not falling into Chinese debt trap
Prime Minister Oli says Nepal not falling into Chinese debt...
KATHMANDU, Jan 28: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that Nepal's participation in the China-initiated Belt and Road Initiative is in line with the country's national interests.
Jan 28, 2019
SOCIETY
Relatives torch trucks after 11-year-old killed in Biratnagar
Relatives torch trucks after 11-year-old killed in Biratnaga...
BIRATNAGAR, Jan 28: Relatives of 11-year-old Laxmi Dhakal have torched 10 trucks after she was killed on the spot by a speeding truck, Na 3 Kha 3355 while crossing the road. The truck was heading to Biratnagar from Biratchaur when it hit Dhakal at Sishau Ghari-9.
Jan 28, 2019
WORLD
'Get a grip on Brexit', businesses tell UK's quarrelling politicians
'Get a grip on Brexit', businesses tell UK's quarrelling pol...
LONDON, Jan 28: British businesses implored politicians on Monday to stop quarrelling over Brexit and agree an orderly exit from the European Union, as some big firms set up emergency situations rooms to cope with the possible tumult of a no-deal divorce.
Jan 28, 2019
ECONOMY
China hands over Koteshwor-Kalanki road to Nepal
China hands over Koteshwor-Kalanki road to Nepal
KATHMANDU, Jan 28: The Chinese government has handed over Koteshwor-Kalanki road section of Ring Road to Nepal government on Monday.
Jan 28, 2019
POLITICS
Nat'l Assembly's meeting adjourned following protest from Nepali Congress
Nat'l Assembly's meeting adjourned following protest from Ne...
KATHMANDU, Jan 28: The proceedings of the National Assembly has been adjourned for another 30 minutes. The Nepali Congress lawmakers obstructed the proceedings of the National Assembly after expressing discontent on the way the Medical Education Bill was endorsed in the House of Representatives on F...
Jan 28, 2019