ECONOMY
SAARC Charter Day marked
SAARC Charter Day marked
KATHMANDU, Dec 9: SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Thursday celebrated the 32nd Charter Day of South Asian Association of Regional Cooperation (SAARC).
Dec 08, 2016
ECONOMY
NIBL named 'Bank of the Year' award for fifth time
NIBL named 'Bank of the Year' award for fifth time
KATHMANDU, Dec 9: Nepal Investment Bank Ltd (NIBL) has bagged the prestigious Financial Times, “Bank of the Year” international award 2016 for the fifth time.
Dec 08, 2016
Lifestyle
Johnny Depp, Will Smith, George Clooney on 'overpaid' Forbes list
Johnny Depp, Will Smith, George Clooney on 'overpaid' Forbes...
Johnny Depp and Will Smith topped a list on Wednesday of Hollywood's most overpaid actors, an illustration that star power does not always bring in dollars at the movie box-office.
Dec 08, 2016
SPORTS
Suarez to be offered new contract, says Barcelona president
Suarez to be offered new contract, says Barcelona president
BARCELONA, Dec 8: Barcelona's prolific striker Luis Suarez will be offered a new contract with the Spanish champions until 2022, president Josep Maria Bartomeu said on Thursday.
Dec 08, 2016
SOCIETY
Ghimire's jeep met with accident while overtaking a truck: Report
Ghimire's jeep met with accident while overtaking a truck: R...
KATHMANDU, Dec 8: The Investigation Committee that probed into the road accident involving former Minister for Home Affairs Madhav Prasad Ghimire has concluded that the incident took place when his jeep tried to overtake a truck.
Dec 08, 2016
Lifestyle
Deepika Padukone named sexiest Asian woman
Deepika Padukone named sexiest Asian woman
MUMBAI, Dec 8: Actress Deepika Padukone has been named the sexiest Asian woman in the world for the year 2016. She has dethroned actress Priyanka Chopra, who has won the title four times in the popular list that is annually published by Britain-based Eastern Eye newspaper.
Dec 08, 2016
POLITICS
President, PM extend condolences to Indonesia
President, PM extend condolences to Indonesia
KATHMANDU, Dec 8: President Bidya Devi Bhandari and Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, on Thursday, sent separate messages to President of Indonesia Joko Widodo on the loss of lives and destruction of properties caused by devastating earthquake in the northern part of Sumatra island of Indonesia yes...
Dec 08, 2016
WORLD
Indonesian quake toll passes 100 as rescuers struggle
Indonesian quake toll passes 100 as rescuers struggle
PIDIE JAYA, INDONESIA, Dec 8: Indonesian medical teams struggled on Thursday to treat scores of people injured in a 6.5 magnitude earthquake a day after more than 100 people were killed in the worst disaster to hit the province since the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.
Dec 08, 2016
ECONOMY
Development Committee asks govt to increase development expenditures to 90 percent
Development Committee asks govt to increase development expe...
KATHMANDU, Dec 8: Today's meeting of the Development Committee (DC) under the Legislature-Parliament has directed the government to increase the development expenditure for this fiscal year to 90 percent.
Dec 08, 2016
SOCIETY
Scooter rider killed in Bhaktapur road accident
Scooter rider killed in Bhaktapur road accident
KATHMANDU, Nov 8: A 22-year-old man was killed in a road accident in Bhaktapur along the Sallaghari-Tinkune road section on Wednesday.
Dec 08, 2016