ECONOMY

$120 million loan ADB loan for education sector

$120 million loan ADB loan for education sector

KATHMANDU, Oct 3: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a US $120 million loan and a $500,000 grant to help impr...

KATHMANDU, Oct 3: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a US $120 million loan and a $500,000 grant to help impr...

Nov 03, 2016

ECONOMY

NRB has 10 tons of gold in reserves

NRB has 10 tons of gold in reserves

KATHMANDU, Nov 3: Can you guess how much gold does the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) actually have? Leave along general public...

KATHMANDU, Nov 3: Can you guess how much gold does the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) actually have? Leave along general public...

Nov 03, 2016

ECONOMY

BFIs extends Rs 4.5 billion new loans to service sector

BFIs extends Rs 4.5 billion new loans to service sector

KATHMANDU, Nov 3: Bank and financial institutions (BFIs) have extended Rs 4.52 billion worth of loans to service sector...

KATHMANDU, Nov 3: Bank and financial institutions (BFIs) have extended Rs 4.52 billion worth of loans to service sector...

Nov 03, 2016

POLITICS

Former Maoist child combatants express disappointment over joining the rebellion

Former Maoist child combatants express disappointment over joining the rebellion

DANG, Nov 3: Khushi Ram Chaudhary was only 15 years old when he joined the then Maoist Army in 2005. Leaders of the rebe...

DANG, Nov 3: Khushi Ram Chaudhary was only 15 years old when he joined the then Maoist Army in 2005. Leaders of the rebe...

Nov 03, 2016

Editorial

Welcome!

Welcome!

Indian President Pranab Mukherjee is in Nepal for a three-day state visit. It is rather unfortunate that it took 18 year...

Indian President Pranab Mukherjee is in Nepal for a three-day state visit. It is rather unfortunate that it took 18 year...

Nov 03, 2016

OPINION

Message to India

Message to India

The question every Nepali is asking and will be asking for years to come will be why India blockaded Nepal

The question every Nepali is asking and will be asking for years to come will be why India blockaded Nepal

Nov 03, 2016

OPINION

The BIMSTEC gambit

The BIMSTEC gambit

By heralding BIMSTEC, Prime Minister Prachanda has emphasized the importance of continuity in national policy and commit...

By heralding BIMSTEC, Prime Minister Prachanda has emphasized the importance of continuity in national policy and commit...

Nov 03, 2016

OPINION

Trees make cities healthier

Trees make cities healthier

There is a beautifully simple action that municipal leaders can take to reduce both extreme heat and air pollution: plan...

There is a beautifully simple action that municipal leaders can take to reduce both extreme heat and air pollution: plan...

Nov 03, 2016

OPINION

Infographics: Earthquakes in Italy since 1915

Infographics: Earthquakes in Italy since 1915

Yet another significant earthquake shook central Italy last week, adding to the two experienced only four days previousl...

Yet another significant earthquake shook central Italy last week, adding to the two experienced only four days previousl...

Nov 03, 2016

SOCIETY

Six arrested for attacking police post and snatching away weapons

Six arrested for attacking police post and snatching away weapons

NEPALGUNJ, Nov 2: Police have arrested six youths for attacking the local Aagrigau Police post and taking away their wea...

NEPALGUNJ, Nov 2: Police have arrested six youths for attacking the local Aagrigau Police post and taking away their wea...

Nov 02, 2016