ECONOMY
Chautara quake victims get housing reconstruction certificates
Chautara quake victims get housing reconstruction certificat...
SINDHUPALCHOWK, Oct 4: The office of Ward No 5 of Chautara Sangachowk Municipality has started distributing housing reconstruction certificates to quake victims who have built their houses through the government grant.
Oct 04, 2018
POLITICS
CIAA probing Sikta, NOC irregularities: Ghimire
CIAA probing Sikta, NOC irregularities: Ghimire
KATHMANDU, Oct 4: Chief Commissioner of the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority, Nabin Kumar Ghimire has informed that the anti-graft body has started investigation into construction-related irregularities. He said those responsible for sub-standard construction work will face act...
Oct 04, 2018
SOCIETY
Books on federalism and governance released
Books on federalism and governance released
KATHMANDU, Oct 4: Two major publications on federalism published by Governance Facility were launched amid a special function held in Kathmandu on Wednesday.
Oct 04, 2018
POLITICS
Conflict victim mementos on exhibit to pressure govt, Maoists
Conflict victim mementos on exhibit to pressure govt, Maoist...
KATHMANDU, Oct 8: The evening of February 14, 2001, Maoist insurgents cordoned off the house of Ram Ratan Chaudhary immediately after he returned from his office. Some 10 Maoists in black masks then started attacking Chaudhary with a wooden plow.
Oct 04, 2018
SOCIETY
SC stays KMC's plan to demolish Bag Durbar
SC stays KMC's plan to demolish Bag Durbar
KATHMANDU, Oct 4: The Supreme Court has stayed the decision of Kathmandu Metropolitan City to demolish the historic Bag Durbar to develop a new building.
Oct 04, 2018
SOCIETY
Ambulance caught in traffic jam, patient dies
Ambulance caught in traffic jam, patient dies
DHADING, Oct 4: Normally, it would only take around one-and-a-half to two hours to reach Kalanki of Kathmandu from Simle of Dhading. Of late, however, the travel time has significantly increased. It now takes at least eight to 12 hours to travel the same distance.
Oct 04, 2018
SOCIETY
Gold smuggling rampant ahead of Dashain
Gold smuggling rampant ahead of Dashain
KATHMANDU, Oct 4: Even as the authorities have stepped up measures in recent months to curb gold smuggling, cases of illegal trade of the precious yellow metal from China to Nepal have remained unabated.
Oct 04, 2018
ECONOMY
Nepse falls after a day of marginal gain
Nepse falls after a day of marginal gain
KATHMANDU, Oct 4: Stocks traded flat in the initial trading hours on Wednesday. However, a mid-day plunge followed as the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index witnessed continuous decline for the remaining session.
Oct 04, 2018
SOCIETY
Delay in lot number decision halts two-wheeler registrations
Delay in lot number decision halts two-wheeler registrations
KATHMANDU, Oct 4: Delay in amendment of the Vehicle and Transport Management Rules 2054 by the cabinet has resulted in a halt to new registrations of two-wheelers in Bagmati Zone as the registration of such vehicles hit the one million mark on Tuesday.
Oct 04, 2018
ECONOMY
Two firms in Kavre sealed for producing low-quality water
Two firms in Kavre sealed for producing low-quality water
KATHMANDU, Oct 4: The Department of Food Technology and Quality Control (DFTQC) has sealed two beverage companies based in Banepa of Kavre district on Wednesday for bottling and selling drinking water below the minimum standards.
Oct 04, 2018