ECONOMY
Palpa exports Rs 70 million worth of bay leaf, cinnamon annually
Palpa exports Rs 70 million worth of bay leaf, cinnamon annu...
PALPA, Jan 19: Palpa district has been exporting bay leaf and cinnamon worth more than Rs 70 million a year to India for the past few years.
Jan 19, 2018
POLITICS
Protests over provincial capitals widen, turn violent
Protests over provincial capitals widen, turn violent
Curfew in Dhankuta, protesters burn regional admin office, seven injured.· Police fired tear gas in Dipayal, 13 injured
Jan 19, 2018
POLITICS
EC confused whether to relocate offices following protests
EC confused whether to relocate offices following protests
KATHMANDU, Jan 19: With the government announcing temporary provincial capitals in places other than where the Election Commission (EC) established its offices for conducting National Assembly polls, there is confusion over polling locations for the upper house elections.
Jan 19, 2018
POLITICS
Guv appointments clear deck for upper house poll
Guv appointments clear deck for upper house poll
KATHMANDU, Jan 19: The appointment of governors in all seven provinces has cleared the way for the formation of a new government. The new government will be formed soon after the Election Commission (EC) holds the upper house elections.
Jan 19, 2018
POLITICS
Prez administering oath to provincial governors today
Prez administering oath to provincial governors today
KATHMANDU, Jan 19: Office of the President has made preparations to administer the oath of office and secrecy to the newly-appointed provincial governors on Friday.
Jan 19, 2018
SPORTS
NPC, TAC into final
NPC, TAC into final
KATHMANDU, Jan 19: Departmental teams Nepal Police Club (NPC) and Tribhuvan Army Club (TAC) have advanced into the final of the ongoing 28th Men's National Football Tournament under the National Sports Council (NSC) Championship on Friday.
Jan 19, 2018
POLITICS
Search begins for suitable venues for key offices
Search begins for suitable venues for key offices
KATHMANDU, Jan 19: With the announcement of the interim capitals of all seven provinces, the government has revisited its earlier decision to convene the first meeting of the provincial assemblies in Kathmandu. The maiden meetings of the provincial assemblies would now be held in the interim capital...
Jan 19, 2018
POLITICS
Oli suggests provincial assemblies decide capitals
Oli suggests provincial assemblies decide capitals
Hints at new govt changing governors
Jan 19, 2018
SPORTS
TAC, APF win golds
TAC, APF win golds
KATHMANDU, Jan 19: Departmental teams Armed Police Force (APF) and Tribhuvan Army Club (TAC) have won gold medals in the team event in men's and women's categories of the ongoing 39th National Badminton Tournament under the National Sports Council (NSC) Championship on Thursday.
Jan 19, 2018
SOCIETY
Patients suffer as nurses hit the streets over low pay
Patients suffer as nurses hit the streets over low pay
DHANGADHI, Jan 19: Patients in Dhangadhi and neighboring districts have been struggling in lack of treatment as nurses and health workers of Seti Zonal Hospital (SZH) have been staging protests since a few days against the low pay and perks.
Jan 19, 2018