WORLD
BOJ warns Japan faces new risks as population shrinks
BOJ warns Japan faces new risks as population shrinks
TOKYO, Jan 17: Japan faces unforeseen risks in guiding economic policy as its population of about 126 million ages and declines, the governor of its central bank said Thursday.
Jan 17, 2019
POLITICS
Police arrest 30 for flagging off PM Oli
Police arrest 30 for flagging off PM Oli
KATHMANDU, Jan 17: Police have arrested 30 people protesting against the construction of the dry port at Chobhar of Kirtipur municipality-6. The protestors were arrested after they flagged off Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, according to Hobindra Bogati, the spokesperson at the Metropolitan Police Ra...
Jan 17, 2019
SPORTS
Three Star romps into Khaptad final
Three Star romps into Khaptad final
DHANGADHI, Jan 17: Three Star Club has advanced into the final of the ongoing International Invitational Khaptad Gold Cup football tournament with a 2-0 win over Mechi Netralaya Kakarbhitta Football Training Center in Dhangadhi on Wednesday.
Jan 17, 2019
SPORTS
Debutant Bidari spins Nepal to dominant win over Thailand A
Debutant Bidari spins Nepal to dominant win over Thailand A
KATHMANDU, Jan 17: Debutant Aarati Bidari registered three-wicket-haul to seal Nepal national women cricket team’s semifinal clash against the second-placed team from Group B defeating Thailand ‘A’ by nine wickets during the last Group A match in the ongoing Thailand T20 Smash at Asia Institute of T...
Jan 17, 2019
SPORTS
Didibahini Cup Nat’l Volleyball from Feb 8
Didibahini Cup Nat’l Volleyball from Feb 8
KATHMANDU, Jan 17: The third Didibahini Cup National Women’s Volleyball Tournament is set to start from February 8 in Kushma, Parbat.
Jan 17, 2019
ECONOMY
Can Nepal bring back Rs 52 billion stashed in Swiss banks?
Can Nepal bring back Rs 52 billion stashed in Swiss banks?
KATHMANDU, Jan 17: Nepalis are found to have stashed a total of 460.82 million Swiss francs (nearly Rs 52.07 billion at the current exchange rate) in various banks in Switzerland in 2017, according a revelation by Nepal Leaks.
Jan 17, 2019
SOCIETY
Rukum villages bid farewell to Maghe Sankranti with child marriage
Rukum villages bid farewell to Maghe Sankranti with child ma...
RUKUM, Jan 17: Banfikot Rural Municipality of Rukkum (West) has a long tradition of bidding farewell to Maghe Sankranti festival by organizing a marriage ceremony of two children from different villages.
Jan 17, 2019
SOCIETY
Siraha road accidents kill 39 in past six months
Siraha road accidents kill 39 in past six months
LAHAN , Jan17: At least 39 people in Siraha district have met untimely death in the last six months alone due to increased instances of road accidents.
Jan 17, 2019
SOCIETY
UPDATE: Seven killed in Parbat bus accident
UPDATE: Seven killed in Parbat bus accident
The death toll of Parbat bus mishap has climbed to seven.
Jan 17, 2019
SOCIETY
Suicide is avoidable: Experts
Suicide is avoidable: Experts
KATHMANDU, Jan17: Suicide is avoidable to some extent if proper attention is given to people showing a suicidal tendency, according to government authorities working to bring down such cases.
Jan 17, 2019