SOCIETY
Confusion in cockpit over runway
Confusion in cockpit over runway
KATHMANDU, Mar 13: The last four minutes of conversations between the US-Bangla Flight 211 pilot at the TIA Air Traffic Control indicates a possible confusion in the mind of the pilot about the Runway 02 (the southern end) and Runway 20 (the northern end).
Mar 13, 2018
SOCIETY
Jalalawad college in mourning
Jalalawad college in mourning
POKHARA, March 13: The US-Bangla aircraft crash in Kathmandu has left the Jalalabad Ragib-Rabeya Medical College of Bangladesh in mourning as 13 of its Nepali students were on board the ill-fated plane. The Nepali students were returning home after their final exams, according to a local of Biratnag...
Mar 13, 2018
POLITICS
Timilsena set to be elected NA chair
Timilsena set to be elected NA chair
KATHMANDU, Mar 13: Ganesh Prasad Timilsena, the ruling UML's candidate for National Assembly (NA) chairman, looks set to be elected unopposed as he is the sole candidate for the post.
Mar 13, 2018
SOCIETY
Ex secy Gyawali in IPCS working committee
Ex secy Gyawali in IPCS working committee
KATHMANDU, Mar 13: The conference of the Intellectual Property Conservation Society (IPCS) held on Sunday formed a new working committee under the leadership of Krishna Gyawali, former secretary at the Ministry of Industry.
Mar 13, 2018
ECONOMY
Industry minister tells pvt sector to increase production capacity
Industry minister tells pvt sector to increase production ca...
KATHMANDU, Mar 13: Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies, Matrika Prasad Yadav, has urged Nepali private sector to focus on increasing production capacity rather than holding a discussion on increasing exports.
Mar 13, 2018
SOCIETY
Municipality to provide treatment to mentally ill girl
Municipality to provide treatment to mentally ill girl
ILAM, Mar 12: Suryodaya Municipality of Ilam has announced that it will pay for the medical treatment of a nine-year-old mentally ill girl, who has been tied up at her home in the municipality.
Mar 13, 2018
SOCIETY
Flood victims want govt to build embankment before monsoon
Flood victims want govt to build embankment before monsoon
ITAHARI, Mar 13: Seven months ago, Krishna Kumari Rai of Itahari ward no.10 lost her house to a ravaging flood. After her house was washed away, she took shelter at a local school for days. Later, she rented a room and started living there.
Mar 13, 2018
SOCIETY
Achham towns, villages losing their charm to migration
Achham towns, villages losing their charm to migration
ACHHAM, Mar 12: Migration from villages and towns of Achham for the last few decades has left many of the settlements deserted. Even palaces, which were considered posh back then, now are in ruins.
Mar 13, 2018
Editorial
Tragedy at TIA
Tragedy at TIA
US-Bangla Airlines crash
Mar 13, 2018
OPINION
History repeats, as a farce
History repeats, as a farce
As Nepali politics gears up for yet another farcical fall and rise, the door has been left wide for a group to step up and become torchbearer of progressive politics
Mar 13, 2018