SPORTS
Kathmandu into playoffs with still a game in hand, Biratnagar still in race
Kathmandu into playoffs with still a game in hand, Biratnaga...
DHANGADHI, April 7: Kathmandu Goldens has secured its playoffs berth in the ongoing second Dhangadhi Premier League (DPL) with a five-wicket win over Biratnagar Kings in the only match played on Friday. Kathmandu has won all the four games it played this season so far, and still has a match in hand.
Apr 07, 2018
SPORTS
Sports ministry unveils 100-day action plan
Sports ministry unveils 100-day action plan
KATHMANDU, April 7: The Ministry of Youth and Sports unveiled a 37-point action plan for 100 days on Friday. The plan included the construction of infrastructure, settling disputes in sports association and the preparations for the eighth National Games to be organized in Nepalgunj in December and 1...
Apr 07, 2018
ECONOMY
Nepse benchmark index recovers 54 points
Nepse benchmark index recovers 54 points
KATHMANDU, April 7: The Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) benchmark index jumped 54.15 points this week to close at 1,250.39 points on Thursday -- the last trading day of the week.
Apr 07, 2018
ECONOMY
Indu Shankar sugar mill starts clearing its dues owed to farmers
Indu Shankar sugar mill starts clearing its dues owed to far...
SARLAHI, April 7: Indu Shankar Sugar Industry of Sharlahi has started clearing its long outstanding dues of sugarcane farmers.
Apr 07, 2018
ECONOMY
Agriculture ministry to allocate conditional grant to local levels
Agriculture ministry to allocate conditional grant to local...
KATHMANDU, April 7: Ministry of Agriculture, Land Management and Cooperatives is preparing to allocate conditional grant to the local levels for the development of agricultural sector. As the ministry received several complaints from farmers and other stakeholders that the agricultural budget of cur...
Apr 07, 2018
ECONOMY
Nepal a virgin land for investment, PM tells Indian business community
Nepal a virgin land for investment, PM tells Indian business...
KATHMANDU, April 7: Prime Minister Khadka Prasad Oli has urged Indian businesspersons to seize the business opportunity in Nepal, stating that their next door neighbor is a ‘virgin land’ for investment.
Apr 07, 2018
SOCIETY
Govt has no real plan for 7.7 pc children not in school
Govt has no real plan for 7.7 pc children not in school
KATHMANDU, April 7: Although 7.7 percent of children of school-going age are not in school, the government does not have any sound plan for bringing them into the classroom.
Apr 07, 2018
SOCIETY
Relatives, neighbors and dusk most dangerous!
Relatives, neighbors and dusk most dangerous!
LAHAN, April 7: Children are taught not to trust strangers. But when relatives or close neighbors betray, it becomes even more concerning. Rape cases in the district has brought to the fore that girls are unsafe even among their own dear and near ones.
Apr 07, 2018
POLITICS
PM Oli in New Delhi, key meetings today
PM Oli in New Delhi, key meetings today
KATHMANDU, April 7: Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli, who reached New Delhi on Friday on a three-day state visit, is scheduled to hold key bilateral meetings with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi on Saturday.
Apr 07, 2018
POLITICS
Bring laws if you want property details of judges: Acting CJ to govt
Bring laws if you want property details of judges: Acting CJ...
KATHMANDU, April 6: At a time when the demand for making public the property details of judges is gaining momentum, Acting Chief Justice Deepak Raj Joshee said on Friday that the judges are not bound to do so as per the existing laws of Nepal.
Apr 07, 2018