ECONOMY
Govt to develop 100 new tourist destinations this FY
Govt to develop 100 new tourist destinations this FY
KATHMANDU, Aug 4: The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation (MoCTCA) has plans to identify and develop 100 new tourist destinations across the country in the current Fiscal Year 2018/19.
Aug 04, 2018
SPORTS
Rohit Kumar Paudel fourth on youngest ODI debutant list
Rohit Kumar Paudel fourth on youngest ODI debutant list
KATHMANDU, August 4: Nepal national cricket team’s Rohit Kumar Paudel became the fourth youngest player in the history of ODI cricket when he took field during the second ODI match at 15 years and 335 days against the Netherlands at the VRA cricket ground on Friday.
Aug 04, 2018
SPORTS
NOC signs MoU for Tokyo Olympics preparations
NOC signs MoU for Tokyo Olympics preparations
KATHMANDU, Aug 4: Japan’s Tamura City and Athlete’s Society have decided to assist Nepal by providing training to the team ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics to be held in Japan.Three parties, the Nepal Olympic Committee (NOC), the Athlete’s Society of Tamura City, and Mayor of Tamura City have signed...
Aug 04, 2018
SOCIETY
Sajha Prakashan GM lobbying to become chairman again
Sajha Prakashan GM lobbying to become chairman again
KATHMANDU, Aug 4: Dolindra Prasad Sharma, general manager and erstwhile chairman of Sajha Prakashan, is reported to be frequenting the centers of power to be appointed to the post of chairman of the 105-year-old publishing house.
Aug 04, 2018
SOCIETY
Nepali robot enthusiasts showcase competition robots
Nepali robot enthusiasts showcase competition robots
KATHMANDU, Aug 4: A team of three students of the Pulchowk Engineering Campus; Abhish Khanal, Subhash Timalsina, and Sushan Paudel will be heading for Vietnam to participate in a robotics competition, which will see participation of students from over 22 countries. As part of a pre-event, they demon...
Aug 04, 2018
POLITICS
Parliament rejects Joshee as chief justice
Parliament rejects Joshee as chief justice
KATHMANDU, Aug 4: In an unprecedented development in the history of Nepal’s judiciary, a nominee for chief justice of the Supreme Court was rejected by parliament on Friday.
Aug 04, 2018
POLITICS
What will happen at the judiciary now?
What will happen at the judiciary now?
KATHMANDU, Aug 4: Serious constitutional questions have arisen following the rejection of chief justice nominee Deepak Raj Joshee by the Parliamentary Hearings Committee (PHC) on Friday.
Aug 04, 2018
POLITICS
Congress meet to discuss course after Joshee’s rejection
Congress meet to discuss course after Joshee’s rejection
KATHMANDU, Aug 4: The main opposition Nepali Congress (NC) has called its parliamentary party meeting for Saturday to chart the party’s future course of action after the Parliamentary Hearings Committee (PHC) on Friday rejected Deepak Raj Joshee for chief justice.
Aug 04, 2018
SOCIETY
Durbar High School reconstruction starts
Durbar High School reconstruction starts
KATHMANDU, Aug 4: Reconstruction of Durbar High School, the oldest school of Nepal that was severely damaged by the 2015 earthquakes, has formally kicked off, with Education Minister Giriraj Mani Pokhrel and Chinese ambassador to Nepal Yu Hong jointly unveiling the reconstruction project amid a func...
Aug 04, 2018
OPINION
When justice dies
When justice dies
Adversities were severe. She was asking the disturbed, fragile state to bring her son’s murderers to book. Those who were in the government and were supposed to listen to her plea were not that clean and capable.
Aug 04, 2018