OPINION
Home truths
Home truths
A broadly acceptable constitutional settlement will be the first meaningful step towards a clear foreign policy orientation
Jul 07, 2016
SOCIETY
4 held for torturing girl
4 held for torturing girl
JANAKPUR, July 7:The District Police Office (DPO), Dhanusha, has arrested four persons on charge of torturing a 13-year-old girl on Wednesday.
Jul 07, 2016
SOCIETY
Low distribution of contraceptives leads to rise in number of abortion
Low distribution of contraceptives leads to rise in number o...
PALPA, July 7: A sharp drop in distribution of freely available condoms at private and government health facilities of Palpa district has caused a rise in the number of women seeking abortion, showed the data provided by the District Public Health Office (DPHO), Palpa.
Jul 07, 2016
OPINION
Infographics: Global Oil Reserves
Infographics: Global Oil Reserves
BP experts estimate that the world's proved oil reserves at 1697.6 billion barrel at the end of 2015 would be enough for 50.7 years at current production and fuel consumption levels
Jul 07, 2016
SPORTS
Bhuwan moves on top after third round
Bhuwan moves on top after third round
KATHMANDU, July 7: Bhuwan Nagarkoti moved on top of the leaderboard of the Surya Nepal NPGA Tour Championship after third round at the par-72 Gokarna Golf Club on Wednesday. Bhuwan carded three-under 69 in the penultimate day for the total score of four-under 212.
Jul 07, 2016
POLITICS
Tibetans held for celebrating Dalai Lama's b'day, released
Tibetans held for celebrating Dalai Lama's b'day, released
KATHMANDU, July 6: A squad from Metropolitan Police Circle Office, Bauddha, on Wednesday morning arrested 30 Tibetans from Bauddhanatha area as they prepared to celebrate the 81st birthday of spiritual leader Dalai Lama. They were released in the afternoon.
Jul 06, 2016
ECONOMY
US announces expansion of trade facilities for Nepal
US announces expansion of trade facilities for Nepal
KATHMANDU, July 7: The United States Trade Representative's (USTR) Office has announced the Annual Product Review under the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) Program.
Jul 06, 2016
ECONOMY
NCF seeks ban on sale of GoodLife Glow lollipop
NCF seeks ban on sale of GoodLife Glow lollipop
KATHMANDU, July 6: National Consumer Forum (NCF) has urged the government to put a ban on sale GoodLife Glow brand of lollipop, arguing that the product is unfit for consumption.
Jul 06, 2016
ECONOMY
Kumari Bank, Samsara in remittance pact
Kumari Bank, Samsara in remittance pact
KATHMANDU, July 7: Kumari Bank Ltd and Samsara Remit Pvt Ltd have signed an agreement to provide remittance services.
Jul 06, 2016
ECONOMY
Lumbini Bank, Sagarmatha sign 'bancassurance' agreement
Lumbini Bank, Sagarmatha sign 'bancassurance' agreement
KATHMANDU, July 6: Lumbini Bank Limited (LBL) and Sagarmatha Insurance Company Ltd (SICL) have signed an agreement to commence 'bancassurance' service.
Jul 06, 2016