SOCIETY

Relief quota teachers protest against new education bill

Relief quota teachers protest against new education bill

KATHMANDU, March 4: The teachers working at community schools working under the government relief quota and at early chi...

KATHMANDU, March 4: The teachers working at community schools working under the government relief quota and at early chi...

Mar 04, 2019

SOCIETY

Govt planning to declare 100% literacy ‘without achieving it’

Govt planning to declare 100% literacy ‘without achieving it’

KATHMANDU, March 4: The government is planning to announce that Nepal has achieved 100 percent literacy later this year...

KATHMANDU, March 4: The government is planning to announce that Nepal has achieved 100 percent literacy later this year...

Mar 04, 2019

SOCIETY

Police recover costly Melamchi cables stolen by security guards and locals

Police recover costly Melamchi cables stolen by security guards and locals

KATHMANDU, March 4: With the work at the Melamchi Water Supply Project stalled since the past several weeks following th...

KATHMANDU, March 4: With the work at the Melamchi Water Supply Project stalled since the past several weeks following th...

Mar 04, 2019

ECONOMY

Malaysia mulls removing agents from worker hiring process

Malaysia mulls removing agents from worker hiring process

KATHMANDU, March 4: Malaysia is considering removing outsourcing agencies or agents involved in the hiring and managemen...

KATHMANDU, March 4: Malaysia is considering removing outsourcing agencies or agents involved in the hiring and managemen...

Mar 04, 2019

ECONOMY

AEPC gets $50 million for climate resilient programs

AEPC gets $50 million for climate resilient programs

KATHMANDU, March 4: Alternative Energy Promotion Center (AEPC) has been awarded a US $50 million grant from Green Climat...

KATHMANDU, March 4: Alternative Energy Promotion Center (AEPC) has been awarded a US $50 million grant from Green Climat...

Mar 04, 2019

ECONOMY

Farmers rejoice over snowfall

Farmers rejoice over snowfall

JUMLA, March 4: Farmers in Jumla are expecting better harvest of apple because of recent snowfall in the district.

JUMLA, March 4: Farmers in Jumla are expecting better harvest of apple because of recent snowfall in the district.

Mar 04, 2019

ECONOMY

Nepse falls to three-year low of 1,100 points

Nepse falls to three-year low of 1,100 points

KATHMANDU, Mar 4: The stock market posted some gains in early trading on Sunday -- the first trading day of the week. Ho...

KATHMANDU, Mar 4: The stock market posted some gains in early trading on Sunday -- the first trading day of the week. Ho...

Mar 04, 2019

SOCIETY

Ward chief, five others jailed for gold smuggling

Ward chief, five others jailed for gold smuggling

LAHAN, March 4: Hakim Miya, chief of Lahan Municipality-19, who was arrested with smuggled gold, and five others were ja...

LAHAN, March 4: Hakim Miya, chief of Lahan Municipality-19, who was arrested with smuggled gold, and five others were ja...

Mar 04, 2019

SOCIETY

Police to enforce ban on cannabis use on Mahashivaratri

Police to enforce ban on cannabis use on Mahashivaratri

KATHMANDU, March 4: The Metropolitan Police Range Office (MPRO), Kathmandu, has decided to enforce the blanket ban on th...

KATHMANDU, March 4: The Metropolitan Police Range Office (MPRO), Kathmandu, has decided to enforce the blanket ban on th...

Mar 04, 2019

POLITICS

Govt urged to ratify ILO Convention 189 for welfare of domestic workers

Govt urged to ratify ILO Convention 189 for welfare of domestic workers

KATHMANDU, Mar 4: Various organizations working for the welfare of migrant workers have urged the government to ratify t...

KATHMANDU, Mar 4: Various organizations working for the welfare of migrant workers have urged the government to ratify t...

Mar 04, 2019