ELECTION
Tourist candidate label dogs big-name candidates
Tourist candidate label dogs big-name candidates
KATHMANDU, Nov 15: Nepali Congress leader Arzu Rana Deuba decided to buy a house in Kailali after her rival candidates in Kailali-5 accused her of being a tourist candidate in the district.
Nov 15, 2017
SOCIETY
Five suspects arrested in connection to Gauchan murder case
Five suspects arrested in connection to Gauchan murder case
KATHMANDU, Nov 15: Nepal Police on Tuesday made public five individuals they claimed were involved in gruesome murder of Sharad Kumar Gauchan, then chairman of the Federation of Contractors' Association of Nepal (FCAN).
Nov 15, 2017
ECONOMY
Stakeholders rue slow pace of economic integration in the region
Stakeholders rue slow pace of economic integration in the re...
KATHMANDU, Nov 15: Policymakers and experts of South Asia have rued the slow pace of economic integration in the region, leading to failure to create a common market for nearly 2 billion population of the region.
Nov 15, 2017
SPORTS
Nepal advances to Asia Cup semi, India crashes out
Nepal advances to Asia Cup semi, India crashes out
KATHMANDU, Nov 15: Nepal reached the semifinals of the ACC U-19 Youth Asia Cup for the first time ever, Tuesday.
Nov 15, 2017
ELECTION
Province 4 heads for battle royale
Province 4 heads for battle royale
POKHARA / GORKHA, Nov 15: Many senior politicians are contesting the upcoming parliamentary and provincial elections from Province 4. They include a former prime minister, several-time ministers, youth leaders and even an alleged gangster. This has made the elections in Province 4 very interesting.
Nov 15, 2017
ELECTION
Government vehicle used in political campaign
Government vehicle used in political campaign
PARBAT, Nov 15: Many political parties in Parbat are conducting their poll campaigns by going against the election code of conduct set by the Election Commission (EC).
Nov 15, 2017
SOCIETY
SC directs govt to bring action plan to end Chhaupadi
SC directs govt to bring action plan to end Chhaupadi
KATHMANDU, Nov 15: The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday issued an order to the government authorities to bring forth an action plan to end chhaupadi, a superstitious practice forcing women and girls to live in cowsheds during menstruation.
Nov 15, 2017
ECONOMY
PDA negotiation with Nepwaste advances at a slow pace
PDA negotiation with Nepwaste advances at a slow pace
KATHMANDU, Nov 15: Investment Board Nepal (IBN) is negotiating Project Development Agreement (PDA) with Nepwaste for waste management of Kathmandu district (Package 1).
Nov 15, 2017
ECONOMY
TIA terminal expansion work all set to begin
TIA terminal expansion work all set to begin
KATHMANDU, Nov 15: Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) terminal expansion work is all set to begin.
Nov 15, 2017
ELECTION
Donation drive terrorizes Nepalgunj traders
Donation drive terrorizes Nepalgunj traders
NEPALGUNJ, Nov 15: Political parties have been breaching the election code of conduct by extorting funds from local traders and businessmen.
Nov 15, 2017