POLITICS, Republica Watch
‘NOC brass pockets Rs 30 million from fuel transporters’
‘NOC brass pockets Rs 30 million from fuel transporters’
KATHMANDU, August 23: Senior officials at Nepal Oil Corporation receive commissions in the tune of Rs 30 million annually from petroleum product transporters. Transporters are compelled to pay a portion of the amounts they receive from NOC for their services, NOC sources said.
Aug 23, 2017
SPORTS
Ronaldo loses appeal against five-match ban
Ronaldo loses appeal against five-match ban
Cristiano Ronaldo will have to serve his five-match ban for pushing a referee after the Spanish sports court (TAD) rejected Real Madrid's appeal against the length of the suspension, Spanish media reported on Tuesday citing court officials.
Aug 23, 2017
WORLD
Trump blames media for condemnation of comments on Virginia
Trump blames media for condemnation of comments on Virginia
WASHINGTON, August 23: President Donald Trump blamed the media Tuesday for the widespread condemnation of his response to a Charlottesville, Virginia, protest organized by white supremacists that led to the killing of a counter-protester.
Aug 23, 2017
POLITICS
Seek experts' advice to formulate policies: former minister Pandey
Seek experts' advice to formulate policies: former minister...
KATHMANDU, August 23: CPN (UML) leader and former Finance Minister Surendra Pandey has said the government must introduce a cooperative policy at the earliest for management of the cooperatives.
Aug 23, 2017
POLITICS
PM Deuba leaves on a state visit to India
PM Deuba leaves on a state visit to India
KATHMANDU, August 23: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba today left for a five – day state visit to India.
Aug 23, 2017
My City
Jumla women celebrate Teej against Chhaupadi
Jumla women celebrate Teej against Chhaupadi
JUMLA, August 23: Bimala Rawat, a resident of Tila -1, Jumla danced gracefully on the occasion of Teej last year on a recorded song.
Aug 23, 2017
Lifestyle
'Air Pollution is a Real, Serious Challenge'
'Air Pollution is a Real, Serious Challenge'
MUMBAI, August 23: Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone says most people are unaware about indoor air pollution and the toll it can take on health.
Aug 23, 2017
My City
Illegal Hoarding Boards In Gorkha
Illegal Hoarding Boards In Gorkha
GORKHA, August 23: It has come to light that taxes for the hoarding boards installed around the main market of Gorkha district headquarters and checkpoints to enter the district have not been paid.
Aug 23, 2017
Lifestyle
Beatles' 'Eleanor Rigby' score expected to fetch $26,000 at auction
Beatles' 'Eleanor Rigby' score expected to fetch $26,000 at...
LONDON, August 23: The original handwritten score for the Beatles song ‘Eleanor Rigby’ is to be sold at auction, alongside the deeds of the grave of the woman said to have been immortalized by the Fab Four.
Aug 23, 2017
My City
The Weight of Toys
The Weight of Toys
Fourteen-year-old Saidulla Alam along with his 19-year-old uncle Samim Alam roam around the streets of Basantapur and New Road selling toys on their bamboo rack.
Aug 23, 2017