POLITICS
Price of Fast Track DPR jumps 66 pc
Price of Fast Track DPR jumps 66 pc
KATHMANDU, Sept 5: The price of the Detailed Project Report for the Kathmandu-Tarai Expressway was Rs 600 million (Indian Rs 380 million) in January this year, but the DPR price is now Rs 1 billion, an increment of 66 percent.
Sep 05, 2017
POLITICS, ELECTION
135 polling booths security-sensitive in Mahottari
135 polling booths security-sensitive in Mahottari
MAHOTTARI, September 5: The District Security Committee (DSC), Mahottari has marked 135 out of 258 polling booths in Mahottari as sensitive in terms of security.
Sep 05, 2017
ECONOMY
Gulmi potters switch to modern pottery
Gulmi potters switch to modern pottery
GULMI, September 5: Potters of Gulmi, who had been making traditional pottery so far, has started trying out new designs.
Sep 05, 2017
POLITICS
DPM Shrestha rejects Sajha chief Sharma's resignation
DPM Shrestha rejects Sajha chief Sharma's resignation
KATHMANDU, Sept 4: Deputy Prime Minister and Education Minister Gopal Man Shrestha has been showing no interest in taking action against corruption-accused Dolindra Prasad Sharma, chairman and general manager of Sajha Prakashan. Shrestha is reported to have turned down the resignation letter submitt...
Sep 05, 2017
Republica Watch
UML seeks answer from PM Deuba on NOC land procurement scam (with video)
UML seeks answer from PM Deuba on NOC land procurement scam...
KATHMANDU, September 5: The main opposition CPN-UML has demanded that the government clarifications over the Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) land scam.
Sep 05, 2017
SOCIETY
Viral fever takes hold of flood victims
Viral fever takes hold of flood victims
BARDIYA, September 5: The number of flood victims suffering from viral fever has increased at the District Hospital of Bardiya.
Sep 05, 2017
POLITICS
Poll bills clear parliament after amendment dropped
Poll bills clear parliament after amendment dropped
KATHMANDU, September 5: Paving the way for the upcoming elections to the federal parliament and provincial assemblies, parliament on Monday passed two poll-related bills after a month-long hiatus.
Sep 05, 2017
ECONOMY
New banknotes exchange for Dashain from next week
New banknotes exchange for Dashain from next week
KATHMANDU, September 5: General public can exchange their old banknotes with crisp bills for the upcoming Dashain festival from September 13.
Sep 05, 2017
POLITICS, ELECTION
Parties active in poll campaigns without fixing candidates
Parties active in poll campaigns without fixing candidates
RAUTAHAT, September 5: The election fever has already gripped the leaders and cadres of various political parties in Rautahat while the candidates are yet to be finalized.
Sep 05, 2017
ECONOMY
Foreign airlines complain of sub-standard Air Turbine Fuel
Foreign airlines complain of sub-standard Air Turbine Fuel
KATHMANDU, September 5: Key foreign airlines operating in Nepal have alleged that the Air Turbine Fuel (ATF) sold by the state-owned Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has been of poor quality.
Sep 05, 2017