ECONOMY
NTB showcasing monsoon photos on August 5-7
NTB showcasing monsoon photos on August 5-7
KATHMANDU, Aug 1: Nepal Tourism Board (NTB), which conducts photo exhibition programs on a regular basis, is organizing a photo exhibition program at its office on August 5-7.
Aug 01, 2016
ECONOMY
Ministry of Energy refutes rumor on Budhi Gandaki project work to be given to China
Ministry of Energy refutes rumor on Budhi Gandaki project wo...
KATHMANDU, Aug 1: The Ministry of Energy (MoE) has clarified that there has been no any formal decisions made yet regarding granting one of the biggest hydroelectricity projects in the country- the Budhi Gandaki -to a Chinese company.
Aug 01, 2016
SOCIETY
Minor swept away by rivulet succumbs to injuries
Minor swept away by rivulet succumbs to injuries
KATHMANDU, Aug 1: A minor has died after being swept away by a rivulet near Narephant in the capital on Monday.
Aug 01, 2016
WORLD
5 Russians on helicopter downed in Syria killed
5 Russians on helicopter downed in Syria killed
BEIRUT, Aug 1: Russian President Vladimir Putin's spokesman says all five aboard in the Russian helicopter downed in Syria have been killed.
Aug 01, 2016
WORLD
UK couple buys £5 chair, discover diamond jewellery worth £5000
UK couple buys £5 chair, discover diamond jewellery worth £5...
LONDON, Aug 1: A couple in the UK bought a dusty old chair for just 5 pounds only to discover years later diamond jewellery worth 5,000 pounds hidden inside it.
Aug 01, 2016
SPORTS
Australia extends Coach Lehmann's contract to 2019
Australia extends Coach Lehmann's contract to 2019
MELBOURNE, Aug 1: Australian cricket has extended head coach Darren Lehmann's contract to cover the Ashes and the World Cup in 2019.
Aug 01, 2016
POLITICS
House to elect new PM Wednesday
House to elect new PM Wednesday
KATHMANDU, Aug 1: The Legislature-Parliament will hold a voting to elect a new Prime Minister on Wednesday.
Aug 01, 2016
POLITICS
House passes condolence motion on Limbu's demise
House passes condolence motion on Limbu's demise
KATHMANDU, Aug 1: The first meeting of the Legislature-Parliament today concluded after passing a condolence proposal on the demise of former Minister of State for Finance and lawmaker Hariraj Khewa Limbu in a road accident at Sidhuwabazaar of Dhankuta on July 28.
Aug 01, 2016
POLITICS
Newly appointed SC justices assume post
Newly appointed SC justices assume post
KATHMANDU, Aug 1: Newly appointed justices at the Supreme Court (SC) have assumed their office today after taking the oath of office and secrecy.
Aug 01, 2016
POLITICS
PHSC directs govt not to forward agreemo of proposed envoys
PHSC directs govt not to forward agreemo of proposed envoys
KATHMANDU, Aug 1: The Parliamentary Hearing Special Committee (PHSC) has directed the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers and the Ministry of Foreign Ministry (MoFA) not to forward the agreemo related to the proposed ambassadors until the conclusion of the parliamentary hearing pro...
Aug 01, 2016