POLITICS
Hullabaloo as candidate from hill origin features in RJPN PR list
Hullabaloo as candidate from hill origin features in RJPN PR...
KATHMANDU, Oct 16: There was a hullabaloo in the party office of Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN) after a woman was found enlisted in the close list of candidates under proportional representation category.
Oct 16, 2017
ECONOMY
NEA setting up charging stations for electric vehicles
NEA setting up charging stations for electric vehicles
KATHMANDU, Oct 16: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), the public power utility, is to import electric vehicles for promotional purpose and to set up charging stations for such vehicles.
Oct 16, 2017
ELECTION
Change in government size will not affect election: CEC Yadav
Change in government size will not affect election: CEC Yada...
DHULIKHEL, Oct 16: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Ayodhee Prasad Yadav has said the recent expansion of the Cabinet would not cause any impact on the elections going to be held later this year.
Oct 16, 2017
SOCIETY
'Let us use RTI in a right way': Prez Bhandari
'Let us use RTI in a right way': Prez Bhandari
KATHMANDU, Oct 16: President Bidya Devi Bhandari urged all for right use of Right to Information, saying RTI would maintain good governance in the country.
Oct 16, 2017
WORLD
Catalan leader’s letter doesn’t clarify independence status
Catalan leader’s letter doesn’t clarify independence status
BARCELONA, Oct 16: Catalonia’s leader called for dialogue with Spain and a meeting with the country’s prime minister, complying with a Monday deadline to respond to a request from the central government to state explicitly whether the regional president had declared independence.
Oct 16, 2017
POLITICS
None can escape from responsibility of election, says Maoist Center chair
None can escape from responsibility of election, says Maoist...
KATHMANDU, Oct 16: CPN (Maoist Center) Chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal has asserted that no one can escape from the responsibility of holding the elections.
Oct 16, 2017
SOCIETY
Consultancies continue to charge for DV forms despite server-down
Consultancies continue to charge for DV forms despite server...
KATHMANDU, Oct 16: The server of US Department of State for the Diversity Visa (DV) program has been down since 10th of October. The application for the 2019 DV program was opened on October 3. However, the consultancies are charging and accepting the application forms.
Oct 16, 2017
WORLD
S. Korea and US begin naval drills amid North Korean threat
S. Korea and US begin naval drills amid North Korean threat
SEOUL, South Korea, Oct 16: South Korean and U.S. troops began five days of naval drills on Monday after North Korea renewed its threat to fire missiles near the American territory of Guam.
Oct 16, 2017
SOCIETY
12 paragliders plunge into Fewa Lake (Update)
12 paragliders plunge into Fewa Lake (Update)
POKHARA, Oct 16: Twelve paragliders have reportedly fallen into the Phewa Lake after they lost balance while paragliding.
Oct 16, 2017
SOCIETY
Couple ruthlessly murdered
Couple ruthlessly murdered
DAILEKH, Oct 16: A youth has murdered a couple in cold blood at remote Bhagawati Rural Municipality-7 in the district.
Oct 16, 2017