ECONOMY
Tax revenue growth jumps by impressive 31 percent
Tax revenue growth jumps by impressive 31 percent
KATHMANDU, July 18: The government has achieved an impressive growth in tax revenue that increased by 31.54 percent to Rs 553.9 billion in the last fiscal year.
Jul 19, 2017
SOCIETY
Ex-king hospitalized for treatment of heart ailment
Ex-king hospitalized for treatment of heart ailment
KATHMANDU, July 19: Ex-king Gyanendra Shah has been admitted to Norvic International Hospital in Kathmandu for treatment of his heart ailment.
Jul 19, 2017
SPORTS
Conte signs new 2-year deal at Chelsea after winning EPL
Conte signs new 2-year deal at Chelsea after winning EPL
LONDON, July 19: Chelsea manager Antonio Conte has signed a new two-year contract with the English Premier League champions.
Jul 19, 2017
WORLD
Report: Hundreds of boys abused at German choir school
Report: Hundreds of boys abused at German choir school
BERLIN, July 19: At least 547 members of a prestigious Catholic boys' choir in Germany were physically or sexually abused between 1945 and 1992, according to a report released Tuesday.
Jul 19, 2017
WORLD
Lawyer: Russian developer's staffer also at Trump Tower meet
Lawyer: Russian developer's staffer also at Trump Tower meet
WASHINGTON, July 19: Revelations that a Russian developer's representative was the eighth attendee at a Trump Tower campaign meeting arranged by President Donald Trump's eldest son prompted a new round of castigation on Tuesday from Democrats. It also brought word that the special counsel investigat...
Jul 19, 2017
WORLD
Trump had second conversation with Putin in Germany
Trump had second conversation with Putin in Germany
WASHINGTON, July 19: President Donald Trump had another, previously undisclosed conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin at a summit in Germany this month.
Jul 19, 2017
SPECIAL
Kusunda man’s foray into politics
Kusunda man’s foray into politics
DANG, July 18: An interesting thing happened at the Ghorahi Sub-metropolitan City’s office on Monday and locals present at the scene were delighted to witness it. A member from the Kusunda community was taking oath of office along with other members of the newly sub-metropolis’s executive team. Dhan...
Jul 19, 2017
POLITICS
House committee starts probe in NOC land buy scam
House committee starts probe in NOC land buy scam
KATHMANDU, July 18: Parliament’s Finance Committee has started probing alleged embezzlement in the purchase of land by Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) for building new storage facilities in four different places.
Jul 19, 2017
ECONOMY
Huawei launches new phone
Huawei launches new phone
KATHMANDU, July 19: Huawei has introduced a new phone in its Y series -- Huawei Y5 2017. Issuing a statement, the Chinese smartphone maker said that the Huawei Y5 2017 is powered by a large 3,000 mAh (typical value) high-density polymer battery and 2GB RAM.
Jul 19, 2017
ECONOMY
NT makes its different services free
NT makes its different services free
KATHMANDU, July 19: Nepal Telecom (NT) has said that its customers do not have to pay additional charge while activating different supplementary services.
Jul 19, 2017