ECONOMY
Mega projects underway in home district of ‘PM-in-waiting’
Mega projects underway in home district of ‘PM-in-waiting’
DAMAK, Feb 4: Development works of different types worth about Rs 350 billion have kick-started in Jhapa, the home district of CPN-UML chair and would-be prime minister KP Sharma Oli. The projects, termed ‘dream projects’ by Oli during his premiership two years ago, were of a total worth of Rs 500 b...
Feb 04, 2018
WORLD
Police: Extreme-right gunman shoots 6 Africans in Italy
Police: Extreme-right gunman shoots 6 Africans in Italy
MILAN, Feb 4: An Italian gunman with extreme right-wing sympathies shot and wounded six African immigrants Saturday in a two-hour drive-by shooting spree, authorities said, terrorizing a small Italian city where a Nigerian man had been arrested days earlier in a teenager’s gruesome killing.
Feb 04, 2018
WORLD
8 Turkish troops die in Syria operation; Russian pilot slain
8 Turkish troops die in Syria operation; Russian pilot slain
BEIRUT, Feb 4: Turkey said eight of its troops were killed Saturday in Ankara’s military operation against a Syrian Kurdish militia, the deadliest day in the two-week-old offensive in the enclave of Afrin, while in another part of Syria, al-Qaida-linked militants downed a Russian fighter jet, then s...
Feb 04, 2018
ECONOMY
Rasuwagadhi dry port construction to begin after four months
Rasuwagadhi dry port construction to begin after four months
RASUWA, Feb 4: Construction work for Rasuwagadhi dry port at Timure, Rasuwa, is set to kick off within the next four months. The port will be located about two kilometers south of the Rasuwagadhi border between Nepal and China.
Feb 04, 2018
ECONOMY
Rs 1.14 million collected for buying ambulance
Rs 1.14 million collected for buying ambulance
BHAKTAPUR, Feb 4: Approximately Rs 1.14 million has been collected under the ambulance purchase fund collection campaign here for buying an ambulance for Nepal Red Cross Society (NRCS) Nagarkot sub-branch.
Feb 04, 2018
ECONOMY
Relief materials provided to 900 flood-affected families
Relief materials provided to 900 flood-affected families
RAJBIRAJ, Feb 4: As many as 900 flood-affected families have been provided with various relief materials at Sakarpura of Tilathi Koiladi rural municipality in Saptari distric on Saturday.
Feb 04, 2018
ECONOMY
Journalist Silwal honored for Langtang promotion
Journalist Silwal honored for Langtang promotion
KATHMANDU, Feb 4 : National Tourism Entrepreneurs’ Association (NTEA) has felicitated journalist and author Ashok Silwal, recognizing his works in response to the damages caused by earthquake in the Langtang area.
Feb 04, 2018
SOCIETY
Karmacharya elected FNNTE president
Karmacharya elected FNNTE president
CHITWAN, Feb 4: Yogendra Nath Karmacharya has been elected the president of Federation of Nepalese National Transport Entrepreneurs.
Feb 04, 2018
VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX
Valley Pollution Levels for 3 February, 2018
Valley Pollution Levels for 3 February, 2018
Valley Pollution Levels for 3 February, 2018.
Feb 04, 2018
ECONOMY
2017, a safer year for country’s aviation
2017, a safer year for country’s aviation
KATHMANDU, Feb 4: The year 2017 has been considered a safer year for Nepal’s aviation sector compared to the previous years, as the country recorded only two accidents with two casualties in the year.
Feb 04, 2018