ECONOMY

NRB ups draft, telegraphic transfer payment limit to $50,000

NRB ups draft, telegraphic transfer payment limit to $50,000

KATHMANDU, Aug 15: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has increased the ceiling of payment that importers can make through draft or...

KATHMANDU, Aug 15: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has increased the ceiling of payment that importers can make through draft or...

Aug 15, 2016

SOCIETY

Lack of production forces Surkhet to import potatoes from Indian

Lack of production forces Surkhet to import potatoes from Indian

SURKHET, Aug 15: Surkhet district imports potatoes worth Rs 300,000 from India every day as local production is not suff...

SURKHET, Aug 15: Surkhet district imports potatoes worth Rs 300,000 from India every day as local production is not suff...

Aug 15, 2016

SPORTS

Saraswati sets national record

Saraswati sets national record

KATHMANDU, Aug 14: Saraswati Bhattarai broke 26-year-old national record in the heats round of women's 1500 m race durin...

KATHMANDU, Aug 14: Saraswati Bhattarai broke 26-year-old national record in the heats round of women's 1500 m race durin...

Aug 14, 2016

POLITICS

Homework on to hold local poll by mid-march next year: PM's Advisor

Homework on to hold local poll by mid-march next year: PM's Advisor

KATHMANDU, Aug 14: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal's chief political advisor Chandra Prakash Khanal has said the gover...

KATHMANDU, Aug 14: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal's chief political advisor Chandra Prakash Khanal has said the gover...

Aug 14, 2016

Editorial

What’s the rush?

What’s the rush?

With the deadline for the submission of the final report on the restructuring of local federal units set to expire on Tu...

With the deadline for the submission of the final report on the restructuring of local federal units set to expire on Tu...

Aug 15, 2016

OPINION

The second coming

The second coming

If he wants to be more successful this time, Prachanda should embark on quick grassroots initiatives that appeal to a br...

If he wants to be more successful this time, Prachanda should embark on quick grassroots initiatives that appeal to a br...

Aug 15, 2016

Interview

Caste discrimination stronger in Nepal

Caste discrimination stronger in Nepal

Sukhadeo Thorat, Professor Emeritus at Jawaharlal Nehru University since 2014, is the chairman of the Indian Council of...

Sukhadeo Thorat, Professor Emeritus at Jawaharlal Nehru University since 2014, is the chairman of the Indian Council of...

Aug 15, 2016

OPINION

The FDI route

The FDI route

Nepal has to go the extra mile and offer a competitive investment climate to get FDI

Nepal has to go the extra mile and offer a competitive investment climate to get FDI

Aug 15, 2016

OPINION

Infographics: Where Have US Women Served As Ambassadors?

Infographics: Where Have US Women Served As Ambassadors?

Throughout history, most US ambassadors have been men. Since the beginning of U.S. diplomatic relations, 4,600 ambassado...

Throughout history, most US ambassadors have been men. Since the beginning of U.S. diplomatic relations, 4,600 ambassado...

Aug 15, 2016

POLITICS

DPM Mahara will leave For China tomorrow

DPM Mahara will leave For China tomorrow

KATHMANDU, Aug 14: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Krishna Bahadur Mahara, is leaving here for Beijing o...

KATHMANDU, Aug 14: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Krishna Bahadur Mahara, is leaving here for Beijing o...

Aug 14, 2016