ECONOMY
JSC to discuss energy cooperation on Friday only
JSC to discuss energy cooperation on Friday only
KATHMANDU, Sept 27: The first ever meeting of the Nepal-China joint steering committee (JSC) which was to be held for two days from today in Kathmandu has been fixed for tomorrow only.
Sep 27, 2018
SOCIETY
First three tourists entering Nepal from eastern checkpoints welcomed
First three tourists entering Nepal from eastern checkpoints...
BHADRAPUR, Sept 27: The first three tourists entering Nepal from the eastern part of the country received a warm welcome marked by fanfare.
Sep 27, 2018
TECHNOLOGY
India’s top court upholds world’s largest iometric Id system
India’s top court upholds world’s largest iometric Id system
NEW DELHI, Sept 27: Indian Supreme Court Wednesday has ruled in favor of the country’s controversial biometric identity scheme known as Aadhaar. In its verdict, the apex court mentioned that the scheme is not unconstitutional and does not violate the right to privacy. But the five-judge constitution...
Sep 27, 2018
Lifestyle
‘America’s Got Talent’ finale gives boost to NBC
‘America’s Got Talent’ finale gives boost to NBC
NEW YORK, Sept 27: “America’s Got Talent” ended its summer run last week with the most-watched entertainment programs on television since May, although its popularity dipped this summer.
Sep 27, 2018
POLITICS
Non-Aligned Movement to be developed as culture of peace: Foreign Minister Gyawali
Non-Aligned Movement to be developed as culture of peace: Fo...
NEW YORK, Sept 27: Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali has stated that the principal of Non- Allinged Movement (NAM) would encourage its member nations towards the culture of peace.
Sep 27, 2018
POLITICS, SOCIETY
General strike affects life in Dhangadhi
General strike affects life in Dhangadhi
DHANGADHI, Sept 27: Normal life here has been affected due to the general strike announced in protest against the report which has recommended stationing the permanent capital of Province 7 in the forest area at Teghari in Godavari Municipality in Kailali district.
Sep 27, 2018
SOCIETY
Public Account Committee to probe misuse of wide-body aircraft procurement
Public Account Committee to probe misuse of wide-body aircra...
KATHMANDU, Sept 27: Public Account Committee of the Parliament has said that it will probe into the alleged misappropriation in the procurement of the wide body aircraft.
Sep 27, 2018
ECONOMY, WORLD
Iran, India discuss ways to expand trade ties
Iran, India discuss ways to expand trade ties
NEW DELHI, Sept 27: India’s Minister of External Affairs Sushma Swaraj says her country will continue to purchase Iran’s oil despite sanctions re-imposed by the US on Iran.
Sep 27, 2018
POLITICS, DIASPORA
Nepal, Madagascar establish diplomatic relations
Nepal, Madagascar establish diplomatic relations
NEW YORK, Sept 27: Nepal and the Republic of Madagascar have established diplomatic relations today.
Sep 27, 2018
ECONOMY
Washington cannot dictate who Europeans should and shouldn't trade with - Belgian PM
Washington cannot dictate who Europeans should and shouldn't...
BRUSSELS, Sept 27: The United States has no right to tell European companies who they can trade and develop economic relations with, according to the Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel.
Sep 27, 2018