SOCIETY
PM inspects Naryangadh-Mugling road section
PM inspects Naryangadh-Mugling road section
CHITWAN, Aug 2: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has told the concerned authorities to contact him directly if any government unit dilly dallies in finishing the work related to Mugling-Narayangadh road expansion.
Aug 03, 2017
SOCIETY
Nepali girl returns to Germany 2 months after deportation
Nepali girl returns to Germany 2 months after deportation
BERLIN, Aug 2: A German-born Nepali girl who was taken from her school and deported from Germany two months ago has returned after authorities agreed to allow her back on a student exchange visa.
Aug 03, 2017
POLITICS
Bill for privileges to ex-VVIPs getting fast-tracked
Bill for privileges to ex-VVIPs getting fast-tracked
KATHMANDU, Aug 2: Amid mounting pressure from former VVIPs , the parliamentary State Affairs Committee (SAC) is preparing to endorse a bill on facilities for the former office bearers. SAC has been fast-tracking the bill to increase their privileges, according to sources.
Aug 03, 2017
ECONOMY
Foreign pilot paid Rs 2.6m monthly salary
Foreign pilot paid Rs 2.6m monthly salary
KATHMANDU, Aug 2: State-owned Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) is providing Rs 2.6 million a month in salary to a foreign pilot, who has also been given a position equivalent to deputy managing director.
Aug 03, 2017
SOCIETY
Manmohan Adhikari Institute bill not killed despite pledge to Dr KC
Manmohan Adhikari Institute bill not killed despite pledge t...
KATHMANDU, Aug 2: It has been revealed that the erstwhile Pushpa Kamal Dahal-led government did not withdraw the bill on Manmohan Adhikari Institute of Health Sciences (MAIHS) even though a cabinet meeting had decided to withdraw it as a part of agreement reached with Dr Govinda KC last year.
Aug 03, 2017
ECONOMY
Suzuki holds dealers' meet in Thailand
Suzuki holds dealers' meet in Thailand
KATHMANDU, august 2: VG Automobiles Pvt Ltd, the authorized distributor of Suzuki two-wheelers for the Nepali market, conducted its dealers' meet in Thailand in the last week of July.
Aug 03, 2017
SOCIETY
Number of eye patients rising in Tikapur
Number of eye patients rising in Tikapur
TIKAPUR, August 2: In the recent days, Tikapur Eye Care Center is witnessing extensively high number of eye patients
Aug 03, 2017
SOCIETY
US Embassy shares outcomes of KISAN project
US Embassy shares outcomes of KISAN project
KATHMANDU, August 2: : US Embassy in Kathmandu on Tuesday organized a program to share results of 'Better Harvests: Higher Incomes, More Food and A Brighter Future for Nepal' -- a program under Knowledge-based Integrated Sustainable Agriculture and Nutrition (KISAN) Project implemented with the Mini...
Aug 03, 2017
SPECIAL
Village settlements at risk of being buried by landslides
Village settlements at risk of being buried by landslides
LAMJUNG, August 2: A village settlement in upper region of Lamjung district is in high risk of being buried by landslides following the incessant monsoon rains.
Aug 03, 2017
POLITICS, Republica Watch
Wife of probe panelist lands job at Sajha
Wife of probe panelist lands job at Sajha
KATHMANDU, August 2: In what may be considered conflict of interest, Dolindra Prasad Sharma, the chairman and general manager of Sajha Prakashan is learnt to have given a job to the wife of a member of a panel formed to probe irregularities at the publishing house.
Aug 03, 2017