POLITICS
Provincial govt jobless as ministers, lawmakers in Kathmandu
Provincial govt jobless as ministers, lawmakers in Kathmandu
SURKHET, Sept 14: At a time when the provincial government and lawmakers should be busy formulating laws and executing the programs of the budget for the implementation of federalism, the provincial ministers and lawmakers seem to be at leisure.
Sep 14, 2018
SOCIETY
DNA testing starts for suspended SP, two others
DNA testing starts for suspended SP, two others
KANCHANPUR, Sept 14: A blood sample of suspended Superintendent of Police Dilli Bista, one of the accused in the rape and murder case of teenager Nirmala Panta, has been collected for DNA testing.
Sep 14, 2018
SOCIETY
Police forms 5-member panel to probe police 'negligence'
Police forms 5-member panel to probe police 'negligence'
KATHMANDU, Sept 14: Amid call from various quarters that the police officials who handled the case of Nirmala Panta's rape and murder in the initial stage in negligent manner, be investigated, Nepal Police has formed a five-member probe panel led by Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Uttam Subedi...
Sep 14, 2018
ECONOMY
Nepse closes week on a high
Nepse closes week on a high
KATHMANDU, Sept 14: Stocks witnessed significant strength since the beginning of trading on Thursday. The benchmark Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index gained more than 15 points in the first half of the day's trading.
Sep 14, 2018
POLITICS
New French envoy presents credentials to president
New French envoy presents credentials to president
KATHMANDU, Sept 14: The new French ambassador to Nepal, Francois-Xavier Leger presented his credentials to President Bidya Bandari amidst a special ceremony held at the Office of the President on Thursday.
Sep 14, 2018
ECONOMY
No takers for Dolpa apples
No takers for Dolpa apples
DOLPA, Sept 14: Rangagaun village is known as 'apple capital' of Dolpa. And the village lives up to its reputation.
Sep 14, 2018
ECONOMY
Fair price shops in three dozen places from Sept 28
Fair price shops in three dozen places from Sept 28
KATHMANDU, Sept 14: The government has announced plans to open fair price shops on the eve of festive season in various parts of the country from September 28.
Sep 14, 2018
ECONOMY
Hyundai launches electric car
Hyundai launches electric car
KATHMANDU, Sept 14: Laxmi Intercontinental Pvt Ltd, the authorized dealer of Hyundai Nepal, has launched a new electric car in the Nepali market. Issuing a statement, Laxmi Intercontinental said that the new electric car, Hyundai IONIQ, was launched at the ongoing Nepal Automobile Dealers Associatio...
Sep 14, 2018
ECONOMY
First ever Economic Census finds 922,445 businesses in Nepal
First ever Economic Census finds 922,445 businesses in Nepal
KATHMANDU, September 14: Altogether 922,445 business establishments including factories and service outlets are operating across the country, according to the preliminary report of the first-ever National Economic Census carried out by the Central Bureau of Statistics.
Sep 14, 2018
SOCIETY
Dahal assures efforts to address Gurkhas' demands
Dahal assures efforts to address Gurkhas' demands
KATHMANDU, Sept 13: Communist Party of Nepal (CPN) Co-Chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal has assured to take initiative to address the demands raised by the British Gurkhas.
Sep 13, 2018