SOCIETY
FEB 21: 6 things to know by 6 PM today
FEB 21: 6 things to know by 6 PM today
Your daily dose of missed important news of the day.
Feb 21, 2018
POLITICS
Japan establishes 3 mediation centers for communities
Japan establishes 3 mediation centers for communities
KATHMANDU, Feb 21: The Ambassador of Japan to Nepal, Masashi Ogawa, on Wednesday signed a grant contract to install three mediation centers - one at the Patan High Court, and one each at Lalitpur District Court and Bhaktapur District Court - for improvement of legal services to socially and economic...
Feb 21, 2018
POLITICS
Tarun Dal gifts president constitution to read
Tarun Dal gifts president constitution to read
KATHMANDU, Feb 21: Nepal Tarun Dal, a youth wing of the Nepali Congress, has presented a copy of the Constitution to President Bidya Devi Bhandari in a symbolic protest against her "unconstitutional move" to set aside the previous government's recommendations for appointment of National Assembly mem...
Feb 21, 2018
SOCIETY
Dr KC confesses to his DoB error
Dr KC confesses to his DoB error
KATHMANDU, Feb 21: Dr Govinda KC has confessed that his date of birth in citizenship and SLC certificate are different.
Feb 21, 2018
WORLD
Bahrain sentences prominent activist to 5 years in prison
Bahrain sentences prominent activist to 5 years in prison
DUBAI, Feb 21: A prominent human rights activist in Bahrain was sentenced Wednesday to five years in prison over tweets alleging prison torture in his country and misconduct in Saudi Arabia’s war in Yemen, despite wide international criticism of his trial.
Feb 21, 2018
WORLD
New strikes kill 10 in rebel-held suburbs of Syrian capital
New strikes kill 10 in rebel-held suburbs of Syrian capital
BEIRUT, Feb 21: New airstrikes and shelling on the besieged, rebel-held suburbs of the Syrian capital killed at least 10 people on Wednesday, a rescue organization and a monitoring group said.
Feb 21, 2018
ECONOMY
UK jobless rate rises unexpectedly, wage growth steady
UK jobless rate rises unexpectedly, wage growth steady
LONDON, Feb 21: Britain’s unemployment rate rose unexpectedly for the first time in almost two years in the three months to December, official data showed on Wednesday.
Feb 21, 2018
SOCIETY
NRA launches PMIS
NRA launches PMIS
KATHMANDU, Feb 21: National Reconstruction Authority has developed a system where engineers deputed in reconstruction site can fill up progress details through a mobile app.
Feb 21, 2018
SPORTS
Cash reward announced for national cricketer KC
Cash reward announced for national cricketer KC
POKHARA, Feb 21: Minister for Industry, Forest, Tourism, Supplies and Environment of Province 4, Ram Sharan Basnet, has announced a cash reward of Rs 100,000 for Karan KC, the member in the National Cricket Team which recently returned home after being qualified for playing in the 2018 ICC World Cup...
Feb 21, 2018
ECONOMY
Petroleum products worth Rs 42.25 billion imported
Petroleum products worth Rs 42.25 billion imported
PARSA, Feb 21: Petroleum products worth over Rs 42.25 billion has been imported via Birgunj check point in seven months of current fiscal year 2017/18.
Feb 21, 2018