POLITICS
Govt's priority questioned over PM's Costa Rica visit
Govt's priority questioned over PM's Costa Rica visit
KATHMANDU, Sept 24: As Prime Minister KP Oli plans to make a bilateral official visit to the central American country of Costa Rica after addressing the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), there are concerns in the diplomatic circle in Kathmandu if the country's ruling politi...
Sep 24, 2018
SOCIETY
Four children rescued from Jogbani
Four children rescued from Jogbani
ITAHARI, Sept 24: Four children of Itahari were rescued from a bordering town of India from the clutches of suspected human traffickers.
Sep 24, 2018
SOCIETY
Why can't govt blacklist Pappu Construction?
Why can't govt blacklist Pappu Construction?
KATHMANDU, Sept 24: On August 25, four people died when a boat carrying 27 people capsized after hitting the pillar of a half-done bridge over the Lalbakaiya River in Rautahat. The contractor of the bridge had left the bridge construction work incomplete for years and the locals were forced to use b...
Sep 24, 2018
ECONOMY
Rabi Singh elected FCAN President
Rabi Singh elected FCAN President
KATHMANDU, Sept 24: Federation of Contractors' Associations of Nepal has elected a new leadership with Rabi Singh as president.
Sep 24, 2018
SOCIETY
Woman hacked to death in Bara
Woman hacked to death in Bara
BARA, Sept 24: The body of a woman has been found in a sugarcane field in Bara on Sunday morning, a day after she went missing.
Sep 24, 2018
SOCIETY
Medical insurance getting popular in Jumla
Medical insurance getting popular in Jumla
JUMLA, September 24: Peru Kami of Tatopani Rural Municipality-6 visited the Karnali Academy of Health Sciences (KAHS) after stones were seen in his gall bladder. When doctors recommended to him to undergo a surgery, Kami feared that he wouldn't be able to cover the expenses.
Sep 24, 2018
ECONOMY
Nepse ends slightly higher as market activity improves
Nepse ends slightly higher as market activity improves
KATHMANDU, Sept 24: The benchmark Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index wavered between gains and losses throughout Sunday's trading session before ending slightly higher. The index, which lost more than 4 points in the afternoon, recovered all its losses late in the session, gaining 2.61 points to clo...
Sep 24, 2018
ECONOMY
Nearly 50% of air tickets for Dashain booked
Nearly 50% of air tickets for Dashain booked
KATHMANDU, Sept 24: Nearly 50 percent of tickets for Dashain festival have already been booked, according to officials of different airline companies.
Sep 24, 2018
SOCIETY
Clerk fired for sharing Facebook post
Clerk fired for sharing Facebook post
JANAKPURDHAM, Sept 24: An clerk of Dhanusha District Court has been fired from her job after she shared a Facebook post of some Madhes-based parties observing the Constitution Day on September 19 as a ‘black day’.
Sep 24, 2018
SPORTS
Nepal salvages draw against Malaysia in an eight-goal thriller
Nepal salvages draw against Malaysia in an eight-goal thrill...
KATHMANDU, Sept 24: Nepal U-16 women’s team and Malaysia played a thrilling 4-4 draw in the last Group E match in the AFC U-16 Women’s Championship Qualifiers, on Sunday.
Sep 24, 2018