ELECTION
FPTP ballots to be separate, EC chief tells SC
FPTP ballots to be separate, EC chief tells SC
KATHMANDU, OCT 31: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Ayodhee Prasad Yadav furnished clarifications to the Supreme Court Monday, stating that the Election Commission (EC) has decided to print the First-Past-the-Post ballots separately and that he does not have any intention of disrespecting the apex...
Oct 31, 2017
ECONOMY
Govt shareholding in Biratnagar Jute Mills comes down to 23.9 percent
Govt shareholding in Biratnagar Jute Mills comes down to 23....
BIRATNAGAR, Oct 31: It has been revealed that two government employees were involved in opaque share ownership transfer in Biratnagar Jute Mills Limited which has made the government a minority shareholder in the state-owned jute company.
Oct 31, 2017
ECONOMY
Nava Raj Dahal elected TAAN president
Nava Raj Dahal elected TAAN president
KATHMANDU, Oct 30: Nawaraj Dahal has been elected the president of Trekking Agencies Association of Nepal (TAAN).
Oct 31, 2017
SOCIETY
Patients hit by unmanaged regional hospital in Pokhara
Patients hit by unmanaged regional hospital in Pokhara
POKHARA, Oct 31: Patients visiting the regional hospital in Pohara have been affected by chaos and mismanagement of the government-run hospital in the capital of Province 4.
Oct 31, 2017
ECONOMY
Claims settlement of Tarai flood damages move at a snail's pace
Claims settlement of Tarai flood damages move at a snail's p...
KATHMANDU, Oct 31: Non-life insurance companies have been too slow to settle insurance claims made for damages incurred in recent floods in several Tarai districts.
Oct 31, 2017
ECONOMY
Binod Chaudhary delivers keynote speech in Sri Lanka
Binod Chaudhary delivers keynote speech in Sri Lanka
KATHMANDU, Oct 31: Chaudhary Group (CG) Chairman Binod Chaudhary has said that the success of any business lies in the capability of leading the changes that come through.
Oct 31, 2017
ECONOMY
Entrepreneurs ask political parties to prioritize tourism sector
Entrepreneurs ask political parties to prioritize tourism se...
KATHMANDU, Oct 31: Tourism entrepreneurs have requested political parties to bring a policy for collection of tourism tax collection as well as bring programs for tourism promotion in all seven provinces.
Oct 31, 2017
POLITICS
Contempt of court petition against Oli, Dahal
Contempt of court petition against Oli, Dahal
KATHMANDU, Oct 31: A contempt of court petition has been filed against CPN-UML Chairman KP Oli and Maoist Centre Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal for disrespecting the Supreme Court on Monday.
Oct 31, 2017
POLITICS
Locals of Thabang untouched by election fever
Locals of Thabang untouched by election fever
ROLPA, Oct 31: The election fever has gripped the locals of all districts but it is yet to excite the locals of Thabang, which is also known as the bastion of the decade-long Maoist insurgency that killed over 17,000 people.
Oct 31, 2017
ELECTION
Election campaigns with personal touch
Election campaigns with personal touch
Many political parties might have fielded same old faces for the upcoming provincial and parliamentary elections slated for November 26 but voters are noticing major shift in their poll campaigns this time. In the past parties spent millions on lavish mass gatherings and meetings but this time they...
Oct 31, 2017