SOCIETY
FSCN's Thapa receives International Humanitarian Hero 2017 award
FSCN's Thapa receives International Humanitarian Hero 2017 a...
KATHMANDU, May 3: Dan Church Aid (DCA), an international non-governmental organization (INGO) of Denmark, has honored the executive chairperson of Friends Service Council Nepal (FSCN) Surya Bahadur Thapa with the International Humanitarian Hero 2017 award.
May 03, 2017
POLITICS
UML-RPP alliance in Kathmandu
UML-RPP alliance in Kathmandu
KATHMANDU, May 3: The main opposition CPN-UML and Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP), a rightist force championing the Hindutva agenda, have formed an electoral alliance in Kathmandu, fielding consensus candidates for the post of mayor and deputy mayor in Kathmandu Metropolitan City, the biggest metro...
May 03, 2017
Editorial
May flowers
May flowers
It was simply amazing to witness the great enthusiasm with which leaders of political parties and independent candidates on Tuesday filed their nominations for the first phase, on May 14, of local elections.
May 03, 2017
ECONOMY
KFC opens new outlet in Pokhara
KFC opens new outlet in Pokhara
POKHARA, May 3: American fast food chain Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) has opened its new outlet at Lakeside of Pokhara. It is KFC's first outlet outside Kathmandu Valley.
May 03, 2017
OPINION
Sino-American challenge
Sino-American challenge
It seems the status quo in US-China relation, which is crucial for global trade, growth and stability, will be maintained. That is good news for Chinese and US workers alike
May 03, 2017
ECONOMY
Unstable room occupancy rates worry Pokhara hoteliers
Unstable room occupancy rates worry Pokhara hoteliers
POKHARA, May 3: Room occupancy in Pokhara hotels has not stabilized even though it has already been two years since the 2015 earthquakes.
May 03, 2017
OPINION
The THAAD menace
The THAAD menace
The crisis in the Korean peninsula as a result of THAAD anti-missile system could even lead to a third world war
May 03, 2017
ELECTION
Candidates file nominations amid celebratory mood in Chitwan
Candidates file nominations amid celebratory mood in Chitwan
CHITWAN, May 3: Registration of candidates for the first phase of the local elections has concluded in Chitwan district on Tuesday, the last day to register the candidacies for the polls slated for May 14.
May 03, 2017
OPINION
Our energy future
Our energy future
Declining water levels in our snow-fed rivers means that our hydroelectricity potential is slowly being depleted
May 03, 2017
ELECTION
Nominations for phase I polls concluded in Gorkha
Nominations for phase I polls concluded in Gorkha
GORKHA, May 3: Candidates from different political parties in Gorkha district filed their nominations on Tuesday for the first phase of local elections slated for May 14.
May 03, 2017