ECONOMY

Restriction on contract manufacturing draws flak

Restriction on contract manufacturing draws flak

KATHMANDU, March 19: As the parliament meeting on Monday endorsed a bill that bars foreign firms from contracting out th...

KATHMANDU, March 19: As the parliament meeting on Monday endorsed a bill that bars foreign firms from contracting out th...

Mar 19, 2019

POLITICS

European Union wants to be a political partner of Nepal: statement

European Union wants to be a political partner of Nepal: statement

KATHMANDU, March 18: European Union has said that it wishes to be not only a development partner of Nepal but also a pol...

KATHMANDU, March 18: European Union has said that it wishes to be not only a development partner of Nepal but also a pol...

Mar 19, 2019

ECONOMY

Approve working procedure for programs before including it in budget, house panel tells govt

Approve working procedure for programs before including it in budget, house panel tells govt

KATHMANDU, March 19: The Finance Committee of parliament has instructed the government to bring budget from the upcoming...

KATHMANDU, March 19: The Finance Committee of parliament has instructed the government to bring budget from the upcoming...

Mar 19, 2019

ECONOMY

Nepse retraces erasing previous day's gains

Nepse retraces erasing previous day's gains

KATHMANDU, March 19: Stocks opened trading on a slightly positive note as the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index climbed...

KATHMANDU, March 19: Stocks opened trading on a slightly positive note as the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index climbed...

Mar 19, 2019

POLITICS

CK Raut launches Janamat Party

CK Raut launches Janamat Party

KATHMANDU, March 19: CK Raut, the leader of the Alliance for Independent Madhes (AIM) who gave up his secessionist deman...

KATHMANDU, March 19: CK Raut, the leader of the Alliance for Independent Madhes (AIM) who gave up his secessionist deman...

Mar 19, 2019

SOCIETY

Protestors shut road, market over Budhi Gandaki compensation delays

Protestors shut road, market over Budhi Gandaki compensation delays

ARUGHAT, March 19: Stakeholders took to the streets and obstructed the Kathmandu-Benighat-Gorkha road on Monday to prote...

ARUGHAT, March 19: Stakeholders took to the streets and obstructed the Kathmandu-Benighat-Gorkha road on Monday to prote...

Mar 19, 2019

SOCIETY

Family planning government's top priority: DPM Yadav

Family planning government's top priority: DPM Yadav

KATHMANDU, March 19: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Health and Population, Upendra Yadav, on Monday said that th...

KATHMANDU, March 19: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Health and Population, Upendra Yadav, on Monday said that th...

Mar 18, 2019

SOCIETY

Five including three Indians held with guns, marijuana

Five including three Indians held with guns, marijuana

MAKAWANPUR, March 19: Makawanpur Police on Monday made public five individuals including three Indian nationals arrested...

MAKAWANPUR, March 19: Makawanpur Police on Monday made public five individuals including three Indian nationals arrested...

Mar 19, 2019

SOCIETY

Poor, ethnic groups and Muslims use least family planning measures: FWD

Poor, ethnic groups and Muslims use least family planning measures: FWD

KATHMANDU, March 19: Only 48 percent of the targeted groups of the population use family planning measures despite the g...

KATHMANDU, March 19: Only 48 percent of the targeted groups of the population use family planning measures despite the g...

Mar 19, 2019

SOCIETY

80% of accused rapists were acquaintances of the victims

80% of accused rapists were acquaintances of the victims

KATHMANDU, March 19: It is a general belief in the Nepali society that the rapists are generally people who are str...

KATHMANDU, March 19: It is a general belief in the Nepali society that the rapists are generally people who are str...

Mar 19, 2019