ECONOMY
Qatar Airways starts cargo flights to Phnom Pehn
Qatar Airways starts cargo flights to Phnom Pehn
KATHMANDU, April 5: Qatar Airways has started its operation to Cambodian city of Phnom Penh from Monday. Issuing a statement, the airways said that Airbus A330 freighter will operate its service to Doha-Phnom Penh-Doha route once a week.
Apr 05, 2017
ECONOMY
Xiaomi to celebrate ‘Mi Fan Festival’
Xiaomi to celebrate ‘Mi Fan Festival’
KATHMANDU, April 5: Xiaomi has started an online event titled ‘Mi Fan Festival’ to celebrate its 7th anniversary. Issuing a statement, the company said that the event will be held in a total of 18 global markets, starting April 3.
Apr 05, 2017
ECONOMY
Delay in power import via Parwanipur-Raxaul line irks industrialists
Delay in power import via Parwanipur-Raxaul line irks indust...
BARA, April 5: The plan to import electricity for Birgunj-Pathlaiya Industrial Corridor from India via the newly-built Parwanipur-Raxaul Transmission Line is not materializing.
Apr 05, 2017
SPORTS
Nexus cup U-16 cricket tournament from today
Nexus cup U-16 cricket tournament from today
KATHMANDU, April 5: Nexus Cricket Academy (NCA) is organizing the Nexus Cup 2073 U-16 T20 National Cricket Tournament from Wednesday. A total of 392 players of 28 teams from all around the country are taking part in the tournament to be held in four different venues of the Kathmandu Valley.
Apr 05, 2017
SPORTS
Wins for Global, TU in University Cricket Cup
Wins for Global, TU in University Cricket Cup
KATHMANDU, April 5: Global College and TribhuGlobal College and Tribhuvan University (TU) made winning starts to the Sponsor University Cricket Cup as they defeated the A and B teams of Nepal Engineering Campus (NEC) respectively on Wednesday.
Apr 05, 2017
POLITICS
Leaders and cadres desert NMSP citing non-political culture
Leaders and cadres desert NMSP citing non-political culture
LAHAN, April 5: A dozen district level leaders and cadres of the National Madhes Socialist Party led by Sharad Singh Bhandari have resigned en masse.
Apr 05, 2017
SOCIETY
Plan afoot to deal with possible water crisis in Himalayas
Plan afoot to deal with possible water crisis in Himalayas
KATHMANDU, April 5: With the Himalayan freshwater facing increasing threats from climate change and global warming, scientists, academicians and the related government bodies have initiated a project to address the burning issue of possible water crisis, which might arise if not acted promptly.
Apr 05, 2017
SOCIETY
Visitors to EBC swell
Visitors to EBC swell
SOLUKHUMBU, April 5: Although the climbing season is yet to begin, a substantial rise in the number of trekkers to the Everest Base Camp(EBC) has made it difficult for expedition companies to manage logistics to host the visitors.
Apr 05, 2017
SOCIETY
Unmanaged animal slaughterhouses deemed hazardous to public health
Unmanaged animal slaughterhouses deemed hazardous to public...
KATHMANDU, April 5: The animal slaughterhouses in Kathmandu Valley are not operating with standard health measures and have been deemed harmful to public health.
Apr 05, 2017
POLITICS
Mahottari gets chief returning officer
Mahottari gets chief returning officer
MAHOTTARI, April 5: As the government has started full-fledged preparation for the upcoming local election, it has deputed the chief returning officer and returning officers for holding the polls in 12 rural municipalities and three municipalities of Mahottari district.
Apr 05, 2017