ECONOMY
Business as usual not sufficient to achieve middle income status by 2030: WB
Business as usual not sufficient to achieve middle income st...
KATHMANDU, Nov 2: Nepal can achieve growth rates of at least 7 to 8 percent that is imperative to become a middle income country by 2030 only if it shifts its remittance-led and consumption-based growth to one that is investment and productivity driven, according to the World Bank Group.
Nov 02, 2018
POLITICS
NCP MPs for political rights to NRNs
NCP MPs for political rights to NRNs
Demand goes against constitutional spirit: Nembang
Nov 02, 2018
ECONOMY
Government unveils list of 97 new tourist destinations
Government unveils list of 97 new tourist destinations
KATHMANDU, Nov 2: The government has come up with a list of 97 tourist destinations in the country as part of its efforts to diversify tourism market within the country.
Nov 02, 2018
SOCIETY
217 monkeys caged for destroying farmers’ crops
217 monkeys caged for destroying farmers’ crops
PARBAT, Nov 2: As many as 217 monkeys have been caught and caged in Mahashila Rural Municipality of Parbat district after they destroyed farmers’ crops. Although it might sound odd, the local unit actually mobilized a team to catch and cage the monkeys by allocating a budget of Rs 300,000.
Nov 02, 2018
SOCIETY
NVC exposes irregularities at TU
NVC exposes irregularities at TU
KATHMANDU, Nov 2: A study conducted by the National Vigilance Centre has exposed anomalies and irregularities prevailing in the oldest university in the country-Tribhuvan University (TU)- including the shirking of the duties by the lecturers and professors of the University.
Nov 02, 2018
POLITICS
PM Oli to be discharged from hospital by Saturday
PM Oli to be discharged from hospital by Saturday
KATHMANDU, Nov 2: Prime Minister KP Oli, who was hospitalized on October 29, is being discharged from the hospital on Friday evening or Saturday, according to the hospital sources.PM Oli was admitted to the CCU of Manmohan Cardiothoracic Vascular and Transplant Centre in Maharajgunj under the Instit...
Nov 02, 2018
SOCIETY
Nepal Police and Qatar Police sign MoU for broader cooperation
Nepal Police and Qatar Police sign MoU for broader cooperati...
KATHMANDU, Nov 2: The Nepal Police and Qatar Police have inked a 'first of its kind' MoU to curb crimes in the two countries."The agreement will help the two countries to expand cooperation in tackling crimes that do not fall under Interpol's principle of predominance such as political, military, re...
Nov 02, 2018
SOCIETY
Zero progress in Nirmala rape, murder investigation
Zero progress in Nirmala rape, murder investigation
KANCHANPUR, Nov 2: Friday marks the 100th day of teenage Nirmala Pant's rape and subsequent murder. Despite the change in the leadership of Kanchanpur police, formation of multiple probe committees and protests from all quarters to create pressure for prompt delivery of justice, Nirmala's case remai...
Nov 02, 2018
ECONOMY, SOCIETY
Godavari Flower Expo 2018 kicks off
Godavari Flower Expo 2018 kicks off
KATHMANDU, Nov 2: The 12th Godavari Flower Expo 2018 kicked off at Jawlakhel Football Ground in Lalitpur on Thursday.
Nov 02, 2018
WORLD
India's BJP leader killed in Jammu and Kashmir
India's BJP leader killed in Jammu and Kashmir
KATHMANDU, Nov. 1: India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party secretary in Jammu and Kashmir Anil Parihar and his brother Anil Parihar were killed by the unidentified gunmen in Kisthwar district, according to Indian media reports.
Nov 01, 2018