ELECTION
Candidacy filing time deferred by two days
Candidacy filing time deferred by two days
KATHMANDU, June 15: In a bid to ensure all political parties' participation in the local level election, the time for filing candidacy has been deferred by two more days.
Jun 15, 2017
SOCIETY
Manisha Koirala appointed goodwill ambassador of Bagmati Clean-up Campaign
Manisha Koirala appointed goodwill ambassador of Bagmati Cle...
KATHMANDU, June 15: The meeting of the Bagmati Clean-up Mega Campaign Thursday appointed actress Manisha Koirala as its goodwill ambassador.
Jun 15, 2017
SOCIETY
Jayatu Sanskritam marked
Jayatu Sanskritam marked
KATHMANDU, June 15: The 'Jayatu Sanskritam', the first student movement that took place on 1st Asar, 2004 BS ( 15 June 1947) has been commemorated amid a function here Thursday. The movement was marked organizing various programs today .
Jun 15, 2017
POLITICS
Govt decision on local polls unacceptable, says RJPN
Govt decision on local polls unacceptable, says RJPN
LAHAN, June 15: Rastriya Janata Party Nepal (RJPN) has said that the government’s decision to conduct local level polls on September 18 in Province 2 is unacceptable to the party.
Jun 15, 2017
POLITICS
Govt sets Sept 18 to hold local polls in Province 2
Govt sets Sept 18 to hold local polls in Province 2
KATHMANDU, June 15: The government has decided to hold local level elections in disputed Province-2 on September 18.
Jun 15, 2017
ECONOMY
Nepal-China trade fair kicks off at Korala
Nepal-China trade fair kicks off at Korala
MUSTANG, June 15: The Nepal-China inter-country trade fair has commenced from today at the Korala transit point on the Nepal-Tibet border.
Jun 15, 2017
SOCIETY
CNP collects croc eggs from Narayani and Rapti river banks
CNP collects croc eggs from Narayani and Rapti river banks
CHITWAN, June 15: Chitwan National Park (CNP) has collected eggs of the Gharial crocodiles from Narayani and Rapti river banks in a bid to protect them from being damaged.
Jun 15, 2017
POLITICS
Decision to postpone polls in Province 2 weakens nat’l unity: UML
Decision to postpone polls in Province 2 weakens nat’l unity...
KATHMANDU, June 15: Main opposition CPN-UML has taken strong objection to the decision of the ruling Nepali Congress and CPN (Maoist Center) to postpone the second phase of local level elections in Province-2.
Jun 15, 2017
SOCIETY
Melamchi project unlikely to be complete in time
Melamchi project unlikely to be complete in time
CHAUTARA, June 15: The long wait of Kathmandu dwellers for the much-awaited Melamchi project may continue a bit longer as the project is unlikely to be complete within the stipulated time (by Dashain that falls on September-end this year).
Jun 15, 2017
SPORTS
Russia making progress on racism before World Cup - report
Russia making progress on racism before World Cup - report
MOSCOW, June 15: Russia has made progress fighting soccer racism ahead of next year’s World Cup, but players, coaches and fans still risk abuse, a new report says.
Jun 15, 2017